Prices continue to fall with all stations on our table now selling diesel for under 140p a litre. The usual stations appear to be cheapest, with the Beehive Station on Haslingden Road, Blackburn making an appearance for both petrol and diesel. Sadly we still haven’t had the budget rise in fuel duty which is due … read more …..
A report from ITV Granada News sports reporter Chris Hall says that a source close to Venkys, the owners of Blackburn Rovers, says that manager Steve Kean has been offered a different role at the club, which would clear the way for a new man in charge. But Blackburn has denied this saying there is no … read more …..
Police have uncovered more cannabis being grown, this time in an upstairs room of a house in Stevenson Street East, Accrington. It followed a tip off from someone in the local community. It is estimated that the find of 47 plants has a street value of around £20,000. Although the premises were empty the plants were … read more …..
It is inevitable that local news stories will be repeated through several outlets, whether it is print, radio, TV or the internet. Often news stories are versions or direct copies of press releases from government bodies, organisations and companies. It would seem though that the Lancashire Telegraph are now, at the very least, reading Blackburn Life. … read more …..
Blackburn with Darwen Council are continuing with their policy of publicly naming and shaming residents who are found guilty of fly tipping. Two Blackburn residents were found guilty of with failing to comply with a Section 46 notice of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, by not disposing of their rubbish properly, after hearings at Blackburn Magistrates … read more …..
Reports are now saying that Sam Allardyce, the West Ham manager, has instructed lawyers to start proceedings against Steve Kean. This follows the publication of a video on YouTube that apparently shows Steve Kean making an expletive ridden attack on his predecessor, Sam Allardyce. The four-minute clip, which appeared on the website of Rovers fan group … read more …..