Work begins to protect Corporation Park conservatory

This week work starts in Corporation Park to prevent further damage to the conservatory over winter.

Ensuring taxi safety this Christmas & New Year

A multi-agency operation to help ensure taxis on roads in Blackburn with Darwen are safe took place on Wednesday 6 December.

Top national award for BwD’s Public Health

Blackburn with Darwen’s Public Health team has scooped the national Quality Improvement Award for its work on bringing down the rates of children’s tooth decay in the borough.

Speeding taxi driver loses licence appeal

A taxi driver with a history of speeding and points on his licence has lost his appeal against the loss of his taxi licence.

Last chance to get your winter vaccines before Christmas

With the festive season approaching, now is the time to make sure you are protected against flu and Covid.

How The Making Rooms is helping put Blackburn firmly on the creative map!

As far as weeks go, it doesn’t get much better than it did last week for The Making Rooms in Blackburn.

Blackburn Festival of Light set for tipis takeover!

The team behind the ever-popular Blackburn Festival of Light are set to bring a brand new event to the town centre this Christmas.

Consultation launched to shape future of Lancashire

People urged to stay safe and keep warm as cold weather alert issued

The cold snap and freezing temperatures are expected to last all this week until next Tuesday, December 5^th, and an amber weather alert has been issued across the whole of the North West including Blackburn with Darwen.

Ewood event celebrates achievements of children growing up in care

The annual Celebration of Achievement for Children in our Care and Care Leavers took place at Ewood Park last week.