Published on Friday 29 July 2022 at 1:42 pm
Civic Service Awards were made to three BwD councillors who retired at the May elections this year.
Filed under: awards | Civic Service Awards | Council Leader | long service | mayor | recognition
Published on Thursday 28 July 2022 at 7:43 pm
A historical local figure has been commemorated with a street-naming, unveiled this week by a proud family member, Leader of the Council and Blackburn with Darwen Mayor.
Published on Tuesday 26 July 2022 at 2:48 pm
New research shows that Blackburn with Darwen is facing a waste crisis, with almost half of each households burgundy waste bin being eaten up by food.
Published on Tuesday 26 July 2022 at 2:41 pm
Blackburn with Darwen Council has revealed its ‘compelling’ bids for £40m of Levelling-Up Funding.
The local authority has outlined how the first £20m would be used to accelerate the first phase of its £250m masterplan for Blackburn town centre – the largest development of its kind in the North West.
Published on Tuesday 19 July 2022 at 10:53 am
The extremely hot weather is continuing on Tuesday, July 19th – but cooler weather is on the way.
Filed under: extreme heat | Hot weather | met office | safety | UKHSA | warnings
Published on Wednesday 13 July 2022 at 8:48 pm
The Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen, Councillor Suleman Khonat, is inviting people to take part in a charity walk this Saturday.
Published on Wednesday 13 July 2022 at 1:54 pm
More Covid vaccination appointment slots are available to parents and carers in Blackburn with Darwen for their children over the school summer holidays.
Filed under: coronavirus | COVID-19 | Covid-19 vaccination programme | vaccination
Published on Tuesday 12 July 2022 at 10:54 am
Residents in Blackburn with Darwen are being warned not to lose their voice on decisions that affect them by making sure their electoral registration details are up-to-date.
Published on Friday 8 July 2022 at 4:06 pm
Vistry Partnerships and Together Housing Group are set to build 165 homes in Blackburn.
They’ve exchanged on a site owned by Blackburn with Darwen Council and two private sellers, brought forward by Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors.
Published on Wednesday 6 July 2022 at 9:26 am
Blackburn with Darwen Children’s Services are running a recruitment and information event to help find the next cohort of Children’s Social Workers.
Filed under: recruitment; social worker; event
Published on Tuesday 5 July 2022 at 2:53 pm
Have you heard about our trial with recycling organisation TerraCycle, allowing our residents to recycle items usually headed for the burgundy waste bin?
Published on Monday 4 July 2022 at 1:29 pm
The countdown is on to Blackburn with Darwen welcoming the Queen’s Baton Relay – part of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Published on Monday 4 July 2022 at 8:00 am
As Srebrenica Memorial Day approaches, the Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen and the Council Leader are pledging to learn from the lessons of history to help to keep the borough one where difference and diversity is celebrated.
Published on Friday 1 July 2022 at 1:47 pm
Advice is being issued today following an increase in reported banking scams.
The cost of living crisis means that more people are becoming vulnerable to criminals using sophisticated methods to target victims.
Published on Friday 1 July 2022 at 11:22 am
If you live in Blackburn with Darwen you can benefit from the newly opened Newground Together Employment Hub in The Mall, Blackburn.
