Latest news listings for Blackburn with Darwen Council.
Published on Monday 4 September 2017 at 12:28 pm
A renewed appeal has been launched to highlight the issue of private fostering – a little known informal arrangement where a child lives with somebody else other than their parents or immediate family.
Published on Friday 1 September 2017 at 1:57 pm
Brave men and women who kept the nation afloat during both World Wars are being honoured this Merchant Navy Day.
Filed under: Blackburn Town Hall | Merchant Navy Day
Published on Friday 1 September 2017 at 12:19 pm
Blackburn with Darwen’s Public Protection Service has joined forces with National Trading Standards’ National Scams Team to protect vulnerable consumers in the borough.
Filed under: Blackburn with Darwen | Scam | trading standards
Published on Wednesday 30 August 2017 at 12:03 pm
People thinking about taking their next steps on the career path are invited to Blackburn with Darwen’s largest ever careers event.
Published on Tuesday 29 August 2017 at 3:02 pm
The independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England has published its final recommendations for new electoral arrangements for Blackburn with Darwen Council.
Filed under: Blackburn with Darwen Council | Boundary Commission | Councillor | Mohammed Khan
Published on Thursday 24 August 2017 at 9:05 am
On Thursday many Blackburn with Darwen young people received their GCSE results.
This year is the first where results reflect reforms that have changed the secondary education examination system.
Published on Tuesday 22 August 2017 at 4:26 pm
A series of basic IT courses and drop-in sessions are being held in libraries across Blackburn and Darwen to help people improve their IT skills.
Published on Tuesday 22 August 2017 at 1:25 pm
Blackburn with Darwen residents are receiving a form asking them to check and update information that appears on the electoral register for their address.
Published on Monday 21 August 2017 at 10:01 am
Lancashire Fire and Rescue service are currently dealing with a fire at V10 Polymers, a plastic recycle plant, on Patterson Street in Blackburn.
Published on Thursday 17 August 2017 at 3:38 pm
From Getting to know your iPad to Japanese Yoga, there is something for everyone in the Council’s new adult learning programme.
Filed under: Adult learning | new programme
Published on Friday 11 August 2017 at 11:39 am
A British Museum exhibition featuring items made in India for courtly patrons including a stunning album of ragamala paintings (c.1610) an ivory sarinda instrument (c.1700) and five ragamala painting are currently on display at Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery.
Filed under: Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery | British Museum | Indian artefacts
Published on Wednesday 9 August 2017 at 11:15 am
From Aberdeen in Scotland down to St Helier in Jersey, Blackburn town centre is one of 78 finalists vying to win a Gold award in this year’s Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) national Britain in Bloom competition.
Published on Tuesday 8 August 2017 at 10:39 am
A Blackburnian who received the Victoria Cross for his bravery in World War One is to be remembered with a paving stone outside Blackburn Town Hall.
Filed under: Blackburn Town Hall | ceremony | Councillor | Mohammed Khan | Victoria Cross
Published on Tuesday 1 August 2017 at 4:10 pm
Inspire and GO2 with community group One Voice teamed up with local organisations to become ‘Friends of the Service’ for World Hepatitis Day.
Published on Tuesday 1 August 2017 at 2:09 pm
Another new way to advertise in Blackburn has been unveiled.
The 138 metre blank canvas is on Larkhill and is one of the main thoroughfares through Blackburn, used by over 20,000 motorists a day.
Filed under: Advertising | Larkhill | video
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