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Bringing You A Weekly Roundup Of Incidents Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service Have Attended

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Sunday, 23rd June 2024, at 15:00hrs The weekend is coming to an end, and the start of a brand new week is just around the corner. Each week, we bring you the details of incidents that our great fire & Rescue personnel in Lancashire’s Fire & Rescue ServiceContinue reading “Bringing You A Weekly Roundup Of Incidents Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service Have Attended”

Duo Jailed For Carrying Out Sickening Violence In Blackburn Pubs

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 17th June 2024, at 13:20hrs Two men have been sentenced for carrying out violence in Blackburn town centre back in 2023. In a social media update, Lancashire Police said, The two thugs pictured are Callum Roberts, (left) and Liam Donlin, (right) “In 2023 they engaged in spontaneousContinue reading “Duo Jailed For Carrying Out Sickening Violence In Blackburn Pubs”

Blackburn Man Given Community Order For Sexually Assaulting Woman

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 10th June 2024, at 21:00hrs A man from Blackburn has been given a community sentence and ordered to sign the sex offenders register for 10 years after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a woman. Andrew Chapman, of Blackburn, appeared at Preston Crown Court on 30th May 2024.Continue reading “Blackburn Man Given Community Order For Sexually Assaulting Woman”

Blackburn Man Sent To Prison For Over Nine Years For Sexually Assaulting Woman In Her Own Home

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 3rd June 2024, at 16:00hrs A man who sexually assaulted a woman in her own own has today been jailed at Preston Crown Court. In a social media update after sentencing, Lancashire Police said, “This is Kamran Rashid. He is a sex offender and as a resultContinue reading “Blackburn Man Sent To Prison For Over Nine Years For Sexually Assaulting Woman In Her Own Home”

Feniscowles Fire Forces Road Closures

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 31st May 2024, at 06:30hrs Police are advising motorists to find alternative routes this morning after reports of Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service currently dealing with an ongoing fire in the area. Emergency services are currently dealing with the incident. Blackburn and Darwen Police said in aContinue reading “Feniscowles Fire Forces Road Closures”

Police Close Blackburn Road Due To Road Traffic Collision

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 28th May 2024, at 12:15hrs Police in Billington are warning drivers to avoid the Whalley Road area as they deal with a road traffic collision this afternoon. The road is reported to be closed from the junction with Painter Wood Road. In a social media post, BlackburnContinue reading “Police Close Blackburn Road Due To Road Traffic Collision”

Police Urge Public Filming Not To Share Footage Online After Woman In Her 60s Sadly Dies In Morrisons Carpark Collision

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 24th May 2024, at 17:30hrs A woman in her 60s has sadly died after a collision this afternoon at Blackburn Morrisons, anyone who may of seen the collision are being asked to contact police. The collision happened in the stores carpark. Police have advised members of theContinue reading “Police Urge Public Filming Not To Share Footage Online After Woman In Her 60s Sadly Dies In Morrisons Carpark Collision”

High Demand Sees Longer Waiting Times In Royal Blackburn A&E Department

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Tuesday, 21st May 2024, at 11:15hrs Royal Blackburn hospital sees high demand in services today which could mean longer waiting times if your visiting accident and emergency. In a social media post, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust said, “There are currently over 100 people in our Emergency DepartmentContinue reading “High Demand Sees Longer Waiting Times In Royal Blackburn A&E Department”

Blackburn Beast Jailed After Rape Of Woman In Her Own Home

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Monday, 20th May 2024, at 12:00hrs A man has been jailed after the rape of a woman in Blackburn back in February 2020. In a social media post, Lancashire Police said, “This is Asim Hussain. He is a rapist. On 2nd February 2020 Hussain attended the victim’s flatContinue reading “Blackburn Beast Jailed After Rape Of Woman In Her Own Home”

Appeal After Teen Suffers Broken Arm In Blackburn Hit & Run

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Thursday, 16th May 2024 , at 10:25hrs Police have launched an investigation after a 15-year-old boy was knocked off his bike in Blackburn hit and run incident. The boy who was riding in his bike along Park Lee Road on the evening of Wednesday 8th May suffered aContinue reading “Appeal After Teen Suffers Broken Arm In Blackburn Hit & Run”