Tragedy as man, 30s, discovered dead at Fernhurst hotel near Blackburn Rovers stadium
Published 9th Mar 2026, 10:08 GMT
A man in his 30s was found dead at a hotel in Blackburn at the weekend.
Emergency services were called to The Fernhurst, close to Ewood Park stadium in Bolton Road, on Saturday afternoon (March 7).
CSI officers were deployed to the scene but Lancashire Police have since confirmed that the man’s death is not being treated as suspicious.
A police spokesperson said: “We were called to a property in Bolton Road, Blackburn, at 2.50pm yesterday (March 7) following reports of a sudden death.
“Officers attended and sadly found a man in his 30s deceased.
"Our thoughts are with his loved ones at this distressing time.
“The man’s death is not being treated as suspicious, and a file will be passed to HM Coroner in due course.”