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Remembrance events across Blackburn with Darwen

Published on Thursday 7 November 2019 at 10:37 am

People are invited to special commemorations across the borough to mark Remembrance Day.

Join the Royal British Legion and Blackburn with Darwen Council at services remembering the lives of those who died in the two World Wars and other conflicts.

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Happy Diwali!

Published on Friday 25 October 2019 at 10:49 am

Today we share greetings to everyone who’ll be celebrating Diwali over the weekend. Wishing you happy times with your loved ones during the festival of lights.

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Warm a heart, give a coat

Published on Wednesday 16 October 2019 at 9:21 am

Help keep vulnerable people warm this winter by donating an unwanted coat.

For the second year running Rotarians in Lancashire are collecting your old, unwanted coats and giving them to charities that support the homeless, refugees, children living in poverty and people fleeing domestic violence (to name a few).

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Free workshops for Get Online Week

Published on Friday 11 October 2019 at 9:25 am

Blackburn with Darwen Libraries will be running a variety of workshops that provide opportunities to learn more about being online as part of Get Online Week, which runs from Monday, October 14 until Sunday, October 20.

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New funding from the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership brings investment to the borough

Published on Thursday 3 October 2019 at 3:46 pm

Statement from Councillor Phil Riley, Executive Member for Growth and Development:

“I am absolutely delighted to announce that the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership has approved more than £4m worth of funding for two major projects in Blackburn and Darwen.

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