Get out and vote on Thursday
Published on Wednesday 1 May 2019 at 2:46 pm
Local elections are taking place in Blackburn and Darwen tomorrow – Thursday, May 2nd.
Filed under: local election | polling station | vote | what to do
News
Latest news listings for Blackburn with Darwen Council.
Cemetery hosts visit to grave of Jewish hero Max Samuel
Published on Monday 29 April 2019 at 3:57 pm
A group from the Max-Samuel-Haus museum in northern Germany have paid tribute to the Jewish philanthropist and businessman by visiting his grave in Blackburn Old Cemetery.
Filed under: Blackburn Old Cemetery | social integration
Community unites to show solidarity with Sri Lanka terror attack victims
Published on Friday 26 April 2019 at 1:47 pm
A one minute silence for victims of the Sri Lanka terror attacks brought the local community together in Blackburn Cathedral this morning (Friday 26 April).
Filed under: minute's silence
Maker’s Market set to return at National Festival of Making
Published on Friday 26 April 2019 at 12:11 pm
If you’re in the market for handmade jewellery, homewares, one-off items of fashion and affordable art – the National Festival Making is just the place for you.
Governors want to be top of the class for inclusion in Blackburn with Darwen
Published on Friday 26 April 2019 at 11:53 am
Inclusion was the subject of the day when governors from schools across Blackburn with Darwen joined together for their annual conference.
Don’t miss your chance to win £50 of Amazon vouchers!
Published on Friday 26 April 2019 at 9:53 am
Residents across Pennine Lancashire are being asked to exercise their fingers and take part in a new online survey.
European Parliament Elections in the North West – what you need to know
Published on Thursday 25 April 2019 at 4:48 pm
The countdown has begun to European Parliament Elections which will take place on Thursday 23 May.
Filed under: European Parliament Elections | North West | Register to vote | vote
Footballing legend’s Blackburn appearance sets the ‘world in motion’
Published on Thursday 25 April 2019 at 2:35 pm
England and Liverpool legend, John Barnes, is coming to Blackburn this Friday (26 April) to launch East Z East’s new menu and may even give a rendition of his famous rap!
Minute’s silence for victims of Sri Lankan attacks
Published on Wednesday 24 April 2019 at 11:53 am
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, Blackburn Cathedral and the Interfaith Forum invite everyone to observe a minute’s silence for victims of the Sri Lanka terror attacks on Friday (26 April) at 11.30am.
King of the Jungle Carl races into Blackburn history
Published on Wednesday 24 April 2019 at 9:14 am
Blackburn superstar and superbike icon, Carl Fogarty, is being honoured with a road named after him in his home town.
Filed under: carl fogarty | Carl Fogarty Way | Gorse Street | Red Lion Roundabout
Moonira’s MasterChef mission to cut food waste
Published on Thursday 18 April 2019 at 12:50 pm
How many times have you thrown ‘perfectly good’ food in the bin?
That chicken you just didn’t get around to cooking, the veg that has clearly seen better days and there’s always the odd banana that just didn’t make it into a lunchbox.
Filed under: waste
Away on the day? Register for postal or proxy votes for the local election
Published on Wednesday 10 April 2019 at 4:39 pm
The deadline for applications for postal and proxy voting is approaching – so don’t miss your chance to vote if you can’t be there in person.
Filed under: local election | postal vote | proxy vote | voting
Chief Exec backs Council apprenticeships
Published on Wednesday 10 April 2019 at 3:22 pm
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is set to recruit 40 new apprentices.
The roles include everything from being an apprentice electrician to working in HR, IT, community safety and project management.
Filed under: Apprentices | Apprenticeships | Harry Catherall
Music in the market hall!
Published on Wednesday 10 April 2019 at 11:14 am
This Easter Saturday, prepare to be entertained whilst you shop at Darwen Market!
On Saturday 20 April, Darwen Market will be welcoming celebrity singer Charlotte Jones who will be singing live from 11am to 3pm in the Annexe.
Filed under: Charlotte Jones | Darwen Market Hall | Easter | music | singer
People’s Parade needs your vote to win £50k
Published on Friday 5 April 2019 at 10:33 am
The organisers behind the Blackburn Festival of Light are in the running to win £50,000 to launch a brand new project in the town.
Filed under: Festival of Light
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