Published on Friday 30 August 2024 at 9:55 am
It might be the last weekend of the summer holidays, but there is still time to have fun!
Filed under: Darwen | Darwen Market | Darwen Town Centre | Shop Darwen
Published on Wednesday 28 August 2024 at 4:59 pm
Please be aware that we have been experiencing some technical problems with some of our email addresses.
Filed under: email
Published on Tuesday 27 August 2024 at 9:52 am
A Council-run short term breaks service for children with disabilities has been rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted.
Filed under: Apple Trees | Blackburn | OFSTED
Published on Friday 23 August 2024 at 12:25 pm
In May, the Council responded to complaints about an unauthorised encampment in Darwen.
The site is on private land to the south of Whitehall Park.
Published on Thursday 22 August 2024 at 4:33 pm
The Exchange has announced the next phase of its regeneration journey thanks to a £1.5m grant from Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council – part of £20 million of new Government funding secured for the borough to support town centre priorities.
Published on Tuesday 20 August 2024 at 4:19 pm
Over 300 individuals and groups have been nominated so far for this year’s Community Volunteer Awards – and there’s still time to make your nomination!
Filed under: community | Community CVA | CVA
Published on Friday 16 August 2024 at 4:06 pm
BwD Young Inspectors have inspected Earcroft Centre in Darwen and have awarded the centre with a GOLD certification!
Filed under: award | Children and Young People | Children Centre | Darwen | Earcroft | YPS
Published on Wednesday 14 August 2024 at 5:00 pm
Blackburn with Darwen Council has today taken action to prevent the former St Mary’s College building from being used for functions and celebration events – an unauthorised change of use.
Published on Tuesday 13 August 2024 at 4:08 pm
Renovations are now complete for a Young Peoples Youth Hub at Wensley Fold Children’s Centre.
A Youth Investment Fund refurbishment grant of £142 thousand was awarded to Blackburn with Darwen Council’s Young Peoples Services to renovate the building and enhance the local youth service offer.
Filed under: Children and Young People | YIF | YIF funding | youth
Published on Friday 9 August 2024 at 9:38 am
Perspex International has submitted a major planning application for one of its sites in Darwen – part of almost £40m of new investment supported by the Town Deal.
Published on Thursday 8 August 2024 at 4:52 pm
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure this summer as the enchanting and magical world of Alice in Wonderland and LEGO® comes to Blackburn town centre!
Published on Friday 2 August 2024 at 4:05 pm
Blackburn with Darwen Council is proud to declare itself “ahead of the game”, following the Deputy Prime Minister’s planning reforms announced earlier this week.
Published on Friday 2 August 2024 at 4:05 pm
The Leader of Blackburn with Darwen Council has called for calm and offered reassurance after reports of potential protests in Blackburn town centre on Saturday 3 August.
Filed under: Blackburn | Blackburn Town Centre
Published on Friday 2 August 2024 at 10:45 am
Works are underway to renovate Blackburn’s King George’s Hall, using £8m of government funding.
Preparatory works have already begun at the 103-year-old Grade II listed building in the heart of Blackburn’s £50million Cultural Quarter.
Published on Thursday 1 August 2024 at 4:59 pm
Like you, we have all been shocked and saddened by the news of the tragedy in Southport earlier this week.
Filed under: condolence | condolences
