Central Radio News from Sunday, April 19th, 2026

Supermarket changes approved in Darwen

Changes to Lidl’s delayed new supermarket in Darwen have been approved by councillors.
50 new jobs on offer at new Tenpin bowling alley

More jobs details have been revealed by bowling operator Tenpin before its new centre opens in Blackpool this summer – and up to 50 positions are available.
Man arrested after reported rape at bus station

A man has been arrested following a reported rape at Preston Bus Station.
£150k for homeless supported accomodation

Blackburn with Darwen Council has made a £150,000 grant to keep 100 bedsits for supported accommodation for the homeless in the coming year.
Boy assaulted with baseball bat in Preston

Extra police powers have been used in Preston after an attack on a teenage boy.