CLARETS reporter Tyrone Marshall hands out the ratings from Burnley's draw with Stoke City in the Premier League. Nick Pope 7 Usual impeccable handling as the crosses rained in. Done by the deflection for the opening goal Matt Lowton 7
A DIVER from Lancashire has died after being pulled from a lake in Cumbria on Saturday. The man, who has not been named but was in his 60s, was pulled from Wastwater in the Lake District and police confirmed on Saturday evening he had died.
PAUL Lambert pinpointed Mame Biram Diouf's miss as the key moment of Stoke's 1-1 draw with Burnley, which dealt another huge blow to the Potters' survival hopes.Having targeted three wins from their final four games, Lambert now believes nothing
Rovers Under-23s will lift the Premier League 2 Division Two title at West Brom tomorrow night having secured it on Friday without even playing. But it is the hard work of Damien Johnson and his players over the season that saw them to promotion
SEAN Dyche felt Burnley could have claimed all three points against Stoke City despite seeing his side move a step closer to European football.The Clarets were on the ropes in the first half against a City side in desperate need of all three points, with
A 'LOVING' mother-of-six from Blackburn has been killed in coach crash in Saudi Arabia. A Hashim Travel spokesman said a petrol tanker collided with the coach travelling from Mecca to Medina near Al Khalas, killing four people on Saturday.
IT was a classic end-of-season scenario. A team in urgent need of points taking on a team who have achieved all they could have hoped for and more this season. For the first half Stoke’s desperation and desire proved decisive, but the Clarets wouldn
FIREFIGHTERS showed their softer side by rescuing nine of a mother duck's ducklings.A concerned woman spotted the duck with four of her babies quacking next to a grate in Lower Antley Street, Accrington, on Sunday about 3pm.On further inspection,
3:21pm Stoke City 1 Burnley 1 Fine second half from the Clarets with Barnes netting the equaliser. Point of little
Pets Choice – the East Lancashire manufacturer behind household brands including Webbox, Meatiful and TastyBone – has shown strong sales growth. The latest accounts for the Blackburn-based company show a rise in sales in the 12 months up to December
A DRINK driver who left the pub to move his car off yellow lines will argue special reasons why he should not be disqualified.Ian John Mounsey, 56, of Leicester Road, Blackburn, pleaded guilty to driving with excess alcohol. The case was adjourned for
A DEFIBRILLATOR was among life-saving items stolen from a rescue team during a training exercise. A number of expensive items including a generator, an iPad an a defibrillator were taken from a Rossendale and Pendle Mountain Rescue Team leader's
AN IRRESPONSIBLE motorcyclist was caught on camera performing wheelies and tricks with a child seated behind him. In footage published by Hyndburn Police, two young men can be seen sat on the motorbike as it zooms past a parked police car near
PLANS for an allotment site earmarked for new homes have been revealed.MJ Hart Homes has put forward an application to Blackburn with Darwen Council proposing 14 new homes on land off Albert Street in Hoddlesden.The site was used as allotments but has
David Raya is closing in on a 50th consecutive start as Rovers goalkeeper since first being handed the gloves by Tony Mowbray in April 2017. It has been a long road for the 22-year-old but one full of improvement, demonstrated by his selection
A MAN who went to help a friend whose car wouldn't start ended up being breathalysed.Blackburn magistrates heard Adrian Cielma had been the passenger in the rescue vehicle but got behind the wheel on the way home.Cielma, 27, of Worcester Road, Blackburn
A PENSIONER was seen by neighbours pleasuring himself on his front doorstep. Blackburn magistrates heard four different witnesses reported William Gordon, 80, after seeing him with his pants round his ankles. The court was told one of the witnesses
A MAN has been charged by police in connection with an incident which left a man in a critical condition in hospital. Hassan Khan, 19, of Lynwood Road, Blackburn, has been charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent after he was
