Join the festive fun run
Published on Friday 9 December 2016 at 10:16 am
This weekend join Santa for a dash around Corporation Park in aid of the conservatory appeal.
Filed under: Corporation Park | HCP | Santa Dash
News
Latest news listings for Blackburn with Darwen Council.
Massive Christmas Street Fair set to be a Cracker this weekend
Published on Thursday 8 December 2016 at 2:11 pm
Blackburn is gearing up for a BIG Christmas Street Fair this Saturday when around 100 traders come to the town to bring a range of Christmas crafts and treats along with street food and drink.
Filed under: Blackburn Bid | Christmas Markets | Christmas Street Fair
New living centre gets groundbreaking start
Published on Thursday 8 December 2016 at 12:07 pm
Work has started on a new supported living development for young adults with additional needs and disabilities in Blackburn.
Filed under: Apple Street | Councillor | Homelife | Mohammed Khan
Eddie’s special prize for big clean-up
Published on Tuesday 6 December 2016 at 2:43 pm
A special award was given to five-year-old Eddie Carr for a giant litter pick in Darwen.
Filed under: Councillor | David Foster | Eddie Carr | Hussain Akhtar | Karimeh Foster | Mohammed Khan | Your Call
Special new status for West Pennine Moors
Published on Monday 5 December 2016 at 2:58 pm
Special legal protection has been granted for the West Pennine Moors to safeguard the area’s important wildlife and habitats.
Filed under: Natural England | SSSI | West Pennine Moors
Campaign raises awareness of adult abuse
Published on Friday 2 December 2016 at 11:43 am
As part of the Baiter Sehat project One Voice and the Adult Safeguarding Board have created a leaflet and poster specifically aimed at the South Asian community.
What’s on in Blackburn with Darwen – 5th December to 18th December 2016
Published on Friday 2 December 2016 at 11:15 am
Here’s our list of events in & around Blackburn & Darwen from Monday, 5th December to Sunday, 18th December 2016.
Blackburn BID goes Nutcrackers for Small Business Saturday
Published on Friday 2 December 2016 at 11:13 am
An army of Nutcracker king soldiers will descend on Blackburn this weekend as the Blackburn BID launches its Giant Nutcracker Trail for Small Business Saturday.
Filed under: Blackburn Bid | Christmas | Nutcracker | Small Business Saturday
Blackburn with Darwen’s Fostering team have it all wrapped up
Published on Thursday 1 December 2016 at 3:44 pm
The Council’s fostering team are in The Mall Blackburn today (Thursday 1st December 2016) offering a Gift wrapping service.
Stay on course with Community Learning
Published on Thursday 1 December 2016 at 3:21 pm
From Japanese Yoga to Food Safety, there is something for everyone in the Council’s new adult education programme.
Filed under: Audley & Queen’s Park Neighbourhood Learning Centre | community Learning | courses
Support International Women’s Day
Published on Wednesday 30 November 2016 at 11:50 am
Councillor Maureen Bateson is appealing for people to help support International Women’s Day in March next year.
Filed under: 2017 | Councillor Maureen Bateson | International Women's Day
Local carer wins Home Care Worker of the year
Published on Tuesday 29 November 2016 at 3:48 pm
A local care worker is celebrating after being named home care worker of the year at a prestigious awards ceremony.
Filed under: Carer award | Choice Care
Charity warning on fuel poverty as work by local Health and Wellbeing board commended
Published on Tuesday 29 November 2016 at 10:38 am
National Energy Action’s (NEA) vision is that ‘no one is living in fuel poverty’ but the charity has warned that, at the current level of delivery and funding, this won’t happen in the average lifetime of a baby born today in the UK.
Blackburn Lights up as Ted steals the show
Published on Monday 28 November 2016 at 10:49 am
Blackburn’s Christmas Lights were switched on in spectacular fashion on Saturday, November 26 when a local man brought an emotional performance to the crowd of thousands.
Filed under: Blackburn Bid | Christmas Lights Switch On
Temporary Car Park Opens on Black Friday
Published on Friday 25 November 2016 at 3:36 pm
A temporary pay and display car park has opened opposite the new bus station today (Friday, November 25).
Filed under: Black Friday | Brown Street | car park
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