Published on Friday 29 April 2022 at 3:55 pm
Blackburn Rovers have invited members of the local Ukrainian community to attend Saturday’s final home game of the season as a further gesture of support to those affected within the local area.
Filed under: Blackburn Rovers | Ukraine | Ukraine Russia conflict
Published on Friday 29 April 2022 at 3:12 pm
Make sure your vote is protected in this year’s Local Elections
Whether you choose to vote at a polling station, by post, or via a proxy, it’s important to remember that your vote is yours alone.
Filed under: Crimestoppers | Electoral Commission | Local Elections | postal vote | Returning Officer | Your Vote is Yours Alone
Published on Friday 29 April 2022 at 9:17 am
There are just days left to get your postal vote in the mail and have your say in this year’s local elections.
Filed under: deadline | local election | postal vote
Published on Friday 29 April 2022 at 8:01 am
Published on Thursday 28 April 2022 at 4:58 pm
adidas Spezial and Liam Gallagher has staged an incredible one-off concert at Blackburn’s King George’s Hall revealing a much-anticipated new trainer collaboration.
Published on Thursday 28 April 2022 at 1:46 pm
Young people from Blackburn with Darwen are being urged to get vaccinated against Meningitis.
The call from Public Health bosses comes as cases of Meningitis ACWY have been increasing in teenagers.
Filed under: Abdul Razaq | Director of Public Health | Meningitis | vaccine | young people
Published on Wednesday 27 April 2022 at 11:34 am
Lancashire Police are wanting the public’s help in keeping the county’s roads safe for all road users by submitting evidence of driving offences and anti-social driving.
Published on Monday 25 April 2022 at 10:48 am
BwD Chief Executive joins council staff fasting today to support an annual community cohesion campaign.
Teams of staff from across Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council are set to observe a day of fasting, in a show of solidarity with their Muslim colleagues during Ramadan.
Published on Friday 22 April 2022 at 2:55 pm
Blackburn with Darwen Council is inviting residents to nominate a worthy candidate to light a Jubilee beacon at Darwen Tower.
Published on Friday 22 April 2022 at 12:56 pm
Huge floats are set to parade into Blackburn town centre as part of a free national festival.
Published on Wednesday 20 April 2022 at 12:30 pm
Warning – scammers claiming to be from Councils are calling people for bank details for the £150 Council Tax Energy Rebate.
Filed under: Council Tax Energy Rebate | fraud | Scam | warning
Published on Tuesday 19 April 2022 at 11:35 am
Liam Gallagher is set to play an intimate gig in Blackburn to promote a Spezial trainer partnership with adidas – and raise money for local homeless charity Nightsafe.
Published on Thursday 14 April 2022 at 4:59 pm
Millions of people across the UK make a difference to their community daily, by volunteering.
The annual Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) shines a light on the fantastic work of voluntary groups and outstanding examples of this work are celebrated.
Filed under: Queen | The Queen's Award | volunteer | volunteering
Published on Thursday 14 April 2022 at 8:36 am
With rising numbers of older patients being treated for Covid in Royal Blackburn Hospital, the over 75s are being reminded to have their spring booster dose.
Filed under: coronavirus | Covid booster vaccine | COVID-19 | Covid-19 vaccination programme | Spring booster jabs | vaccination
Published on Wednesday 13 April 2022 at 4:16 pm
The Local Elections are nearly here and will take place on Thursday, May 5 – and the deadline to register to vote is the end of tomorrow (Thursday, April 14).
Filed under: Blackburn with Darwen | Chief Executive | Denise Park | Local Elections | Returning Officer
Published on Wednesday 13 April 2022 at 2:22 pm
Payments of the Council Tax Energy Rebate of £150 have started to arrive in the bank accounts of residents who pay their Council Tax via Direct Debit.
Filed under: council tax | Council Tax Energy Rebate | Direct Debit | payment
Published on Tuesday 12 April 2022 at 11:45 am
There are just days left for people to register to vote in this year’s local elections.
Filed under: deadline | Local Elections | Register to vote | vote
Published on Monday 11 April 2022 at 4:50 pm
If you need to report a hazard or damage, the Council provides easy online reporting to help fix the problem.
Filed under: council | Council services | report it | report it to sort it | report problem
Published on Friday 8 April 2022 at 2:20 pm
First time voters are being urged to make sure they are registered to vote before the April 14th deadline in a short new film featuring the voices of local college students.
Published on Wednesday 6 April 2022 at 5:19 pm
The details of all candidates standing for the local elections in Blackburn with Darwen have now been published.
Published on Wednesday 6 April 2022 at 3:36 pm
The parents and carers of more than 17,800 children aged five to 11 living in Blackburn with Darwen can now book a COVID-19 vaccination, with appointments now available.
Published on Tuesday 5 April 2022 at 4:46 pm
As the NHS expands the list of Covid symptoms, Blackburn with Darwen’s Director of Public Health offers advice on what to do if you suspect you may have the virus.
Filed under: coronavirus | COVID-19
Published on Monday 4 April 2022 at 9:07 am
Blackburn with Darwen’s new Director of Public Health is looking forward to working with local communities and partners to address health inequalities and enhance residents’ quality of life.
Filed under: Abdul Razaq | Director of Public Health | public health
