Published on Friday 15 May 2015 at 11:28 am
A man has been ordered to pay a total of £496 for failing to dispose of rubbish properly.
Filed under: environment | prosecution | Tony Watson
Published on Thursday 2 April 2015 at 1:36 pm
It has never been easier to make healthy food choices in Blackburn with Darwen thanks to Recipe 4 Health.
Filed under: Food | Recipe 4 Health | Tony Watson
Published on Friday 27 March 2015 at 2:45 pm
Police and Council teams targeted rogue businesses in a day of action to stop thefts of metal in Blackburn and Darwen.
Filed under: environment | Jim Smith | Metal
Published on Wednesday 25 March 2015 at 6:37 pm
This weekend, Saturday March 28th, residents within Darwen will be able to freely dispose of items of domestic waste.
Filed under: Councillor | Darwen | Free Waste disposal | Jim Smith | Sound Cloud
Published on Friday 20 March 2015 at 2:15 pm
Plans are being discussed to bring a £3.5m flood reductions scheme to Blackburn.
The Environment Agency, with Blackburn with Darwen Council, is proposing a new £3.5 million flood reduction scheme for the River Blakewater between the Blackburn Youth Zone and the Ambulance Station of George Street West.
Published on Tuesday 10 March 2015 at 3:52 pm
A community clean-up is set to take place this Saturday in Mill Hill, with all volunteers welcome.
Filed under: community | community clean up | Mill Hill | Volunteers | Your Call
Published on Wednesday 11 February 2015 at 2:24 pm
Make sure the most romantic day of the year isn’t spoilt by a food disaster.
A new Food Standards Agency (FSA) poll shows that one in five people have had a food-related dating disaster on valentine’s Day – so make sure you check the restaurant’s food hygiene rating.
Filed under: Councillor | Executive Member for Environment | Food Standards Agency | Jim Smith | Valentines Day
Published on Monday 22 December 2014 at 10:54 am
The Week commencing December 22 will remain the same except for Christmas Day collection. This will move to Saturday 27th December.
Filed under: Christmas
Published on Monday 15 December 2014 at 5:05 pm
With Saturday December 20th being the last Saturday before Christmas, the Council are inviting residents to make use of its free bulky waste collection service before the big day.
Filed under: bulky waste | Councillor | Jim Smith
Published on Monday 15 December 2014 at 4:36 pm
The Council leader Councillor Kate Hollern and Councillor Jim Smith welcomed dozens of Your Call volunteers to a special event at the Council’s depot at Davy Field industrial estate last week (Friday December 12th 2014).
Filed under: Councillor | Jim Smith | Kate Hollern | Sound Cloud | Your Call
Published on Tuesday 9 December 2014 at 2:37 pm
A woman was ordered to pay a total of £576 for allowing her dog to foul and not picking up the faeces forthwith.
Filed under: Councillor | Dog fouling | environment | Jim Smith | prosecution
Published on Monday 8 December 2014 at 3:20 pm
This weekend, Saturday December 13th residents within Blackburn will be able to freely dispose of items of domestic bulky waste.
Filed under: bulky waste
Published on Monday 1 December 2014 at 3:23 pm
This weekend, Saturday December 6th residents within Blackburn will be able to freely dispose of items of domestic bulky waste.
Filed under: bulky waste | environment | Fishmoor Drive | Higher Croft
Published on Monday 1 December 2014 at 2:35 pm
The next phase of Blackburn with Darwen Council’s programme of installing L.E.D lanterns in the borough is underway.
Filed under: Councillor | invest to save | Jim Smith | LED lights
Published on Wednesday 26 November 2014 at 10:08 am
A road within Darwen that was in very bad state of repair has been resurfaced as part of the Council’s ‘invest to save’ scheme.
Filed under: Councillor | Darwen | invest to save | Jim Smith | Road resurfacing
