Latest news listings for Blackburn with Darwen Council.
Published on Wednesday 27 January 2016 at 10:56 am
Sally Hupfield-Smith provides this week’s parkrun update
I was lucky enough to get some time off from being a Run Director this Saturday and donned my running shoes to tackle The Beast for the first time.
Published on Wednesday 27 January 2016 at 10:41 am
Efforts to transform the 17th Century coach house and stables at Turton Tower are moving forward.
Published on Wednesday 27 January 2016 at 10:25 am
BLACKBURN Foodbank is asking people to donate plastic carrier bags to help them distribute food packages to those in need in East Lancashire.
Published on Wednesday 27 January 2016 at 10:22 am
Blackburn with Darwen Council has announced the results of its leisure review that will see some changes made to how centres are run.
Filed under: Councillor | Daisyfield | Damian Talbot | Shadsworth
Published on Tuesday 26 January 2016 at 3:59 pm
A hoard of historic finds has been discovered during an archaeological dig in Blackburn.
The treasure includes a full set of Georgian coins, jewellery and beads from the 1800s, and religious artefacts.
Filed under: archaeology | Councillor | Freckleton Street | Phil Riley
Published on Tuesday 26 January 2016 at 11:54 am
Community group One Voice has announced a special award to be presented at their Annual Dinner.
Filed under: award | Councillor | Mohammed Khan | One Voice
Published on Tuesday 26 January 2016 at 11:23 am
Former Blackburn MP Jack Straw will be given the Freedom of the Borough by Blackburn with Darwen Council this week.
Filed under: Freedom of the Borough | Jack Straw
Published on Friday 22 January 2016 at 3:50 pm
Capita and Blackburn Rovers have become the latest sponsors to sign up for this year’s Good Neighbours Awards.
Filed under: #gn2016 | good neighbours | Mohammed Khan
Published on Friday 22 January 2016 at 9:54 am
Local events in Blackburn town centre, Darwen town centre and around the borough.
Published on Thursday 21 January 2016 at 12:58 pm
A kind-hearted donation has been made to a Blackburn-based chariable cause that supports vulnerable people and families.
Filed under: mayor | Mayor's Engagements | The Mayor
Published on Thursday 21 January 2016 at 11:37 am
This week the Mayor will be out and about once again fulfilling his official engagements.
On Monday, the Mayor will be meeting the Consul General of Pakistan in Mayor’s Parlour, On Tuesday, to attend the Citizenship Ceremony in the Council Chamber.
Published on Thursday 21 January 2016 at 10:54 am
Michelle Searby’s latest despatch about the ever increasing popular running event:
So this week we were on tender hooks as to whether or not we could hold our event as lots of runs were cancelling the night before due to the frosts that hit the UK.
Filed under: Michelle Searby
Published on Wednesday 20 January 2016 at 5:30 pm
Early years are completing on behalf of the local authority a survey on childcare to assess current supply and demand in the childcare market as part of our statutory duties to complete a childcare assessment.
Published on Wednesday 20 January 2016 at 4:08 pm
Demolition work has started at Waves Water Fun Centre
The swimming pool and leisure centre on Nab Lane, Blackburn, which was opened by Princess Anne in 1986, will be demolished and work is set to be completed by July this year.
Filed under: Andy Kay | Councillor | Phil Riley | Waves Water Fun Centre
Published on Wednesday 20 January 2016 at 1:57 pm
Children’s staff at a short break centre for disabled children have been described as ‘exceptional’ in national inspections.
Filed under: Apple Trees | Linda Clegg | OFSTED
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