Refurbishment work to begin at Darwen Town Hall
Published on Monday 7 April 2025 at 4:46 pm
Following Council approval, Blackburn with Darwen Council is set to undertake refurbishment work at the historic Darwen Town Hall.
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VE80 Fest – A Spectacular Community Celebration of Victory in Europe Day
Published on Friday 4 April 2025 at 11:32 am
The Royal British Legion Blackburn, in proud collaboration with Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, invites you to join an unforgettable event—VE80 Fest!
Government Minister joins conference celebrating Blackburn with Darwen’s strong partnerships
Published on Wednesday 2 April 2025 at 3:21 pm
Over 160 people from different organisations across Blackburn with Darwen joined together at the Council’s annual Partnership Conference, where the keynote speaker was Minister for Local Growth and Building Safety, Alex Norris.
Final Verdict: An interview with Cause of Death TV coroner Dr James Adeley
Published on Tuesday 1 April 2025 at 3:22 pm
After two decades of dedicated service, Dr James Adeley is preparing to step down as Senior Coroner for Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen.
Unlawful encampment in Darwen – retrospective planning permission refused
Published on Friday 28 March 2025 at 10:58 am
A retrospective planning application for a change of use of land at Hall Moss Farm – close to Whitehall Park – has been refused.
Work starts on multi-million-pound transformation of Darwen Youth Centre
Published on Friday 28 March 2025 at 10:53 am
Work to demolish the existing Darwen Youth Centre building to pave the way for a multi-million-pound transformation is set to get underway.
Eid greetings from the Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen
Published on Friday 28 March 2025 at 8:55 am
The Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen, Coun Brian Taylor, has recorded a video message to share Eid greetings with everyone who’ll be celebrating this week.
Work set to start on major upgrades to paths through Darwen’s Sunnyhurst Woods
Published on Thursday 27 March 2025 at 5:42 pm
The main path through Darwen’s Sunnyhurst Woods is set to benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds of new investment as part of the £100m Darwen Town Deal.
Darwen’s ‘Wheel of fortune!
Published on Thursday 27 March 2025 at 11:59 am
When this giant wheel appeared in Darwen Market Square in February, it had us all in a spin!
Capital and culture: £20m boost for your favourite venues
Published on Wednesday 26 March 2025 at 9:28 am
Turn the pages of this edition of The Shuttle, and you’ll find it packed with stories celebrating culture.