News stories tagged as "Yusuf Jan-Virmani"
Event raises awareness of domestic abuse campaign
Published at: Thursday 11 February 2016 at 12:35 pm
Representatives from Blackburn with Darwen Council and the Police turned out to support a new anti-domestic abuse campaign taking place across parts of the North West.
Shops caught selling e-cigarettes to children
Published at: Wednesday 10 February 2016 at 2:27 pm
A group of Blackburn with Darwen shops have been caught selling e-cigarettes to children.
E-cigarettes – stay on the side of the law
Published at: Wednesday 13 January 2016 at 1:15 pm
Blackburn with Darwen Trading Standards is set to check that people are following the law on e-cigs.
Give Safely This Ramadan
Published at: Thursday 25 June 2015 at 4:24 pm
With many in our community observing Ramadan guidance has been issued to ensure charitable donations go to legitimate organisations.
Charity Afternoon Tea To Support Nepal
Published at: Friday 29 May 2015 at 11:57 am
Bank Top Community Garden will be hosting an Afternoon Cream tea to help the victims of the Nepal Earthquake next week.
Council appeal on illegal tobacco
Published at: Thursday 28 May 2015 at 1:04 pm
Blackburn with Darwen Council is appealing for information about where illicit and illegal cigarettes and tobacco are being sold in the borough.
Rogue trader given prison sentence
Published at: Thursday 19 March 2015 at 1:49 pm
A builder who committed fraud and left people without their life savings has been jailed for more than two years.
Trading Standards target illicit tobacco
Published at: Wednesday 10 December 2014 at 10:19 am
Blackburn with Darwen Council’s Trading Standards team took part in an operation this month targeting premises selling illicit or counterfeit tobacco in the Bank Top area.
Funding award for local partnership to tackle organised crime
Published at: Monday 1 December 2014 at 1:57 pm
A project between local authorities, the constabulary and voluntary organisations to prevent crime in Lancashire has been awarded £950,000 through the government’s Transformation Challenge Award.
Unlicensed landlords successfully prosecuted
Published at: Thursday 18 September 2014 at 3:11 pm
Landlords of a property in Darwen were ordered to pay a total of £2028 after pleading guilty at Blackburn magistrate’s court.
Successful prosecution of unlicensed landlord
Published at: Monday 8 September 2014 at 1:02 pm
A landlord of a property in Darwen was ordered to pay fines and costs of £1060 after pleading guilty at Blackburn magistrate’s court.
New housing with care development for older people in Darwen
Published at: Tuesday 26 August 2014 at 9:50 am
Older people in Darwen are to benefit from a major new housing with care development.
New housing development scheme unveiled
Published at: Wednesday 20 August 2014 at 11:24 am
A new £2million housing development scheme has been unveiled in Little Harwood.
Trading Standards check into Hajj Tour Operators
Published at: Tuesday 19 August 2014 at 1:06 pm
Blackburn with Darwen’s Trading Standards Officers are teaming up with a national task force to tackle illegal Hajj tour operators.
Council successfully prosecutes unlicensed Landlord
Published at: Tuesday 8 July 2014 at 2:07 pm
Last Wednesday a Landlord of a property in Darwen was ordered to pay fines and costs of £1960 after pleading guilty at Blackburn magistrate’s court.