Darwen Market
Published on Friday 30 August 2024 at 9:55 am
It might be the last weekend of the summer holidays, but there is still time to have fun!
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Published on Friday 7 June 2024 at 10:47 am
Blackburn Market has recently had its facilities refurbished to a high standard for all who visit.
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Published on Thursday 23 May 2024 at 1:01 pm
This May half term, head down to Blackburn or Darwen market for an array of free activities.
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Published on Wednesday 8 May 2024 at 11:34 am
Darwen’s Herbert Parkinson Ltd – the John Lewis soft furnishings manufacturer – is set to host its first pop-up in the town.
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Published on Friday 9 February 2024 at 2:43 pm
On the hunt for something fun to do this half term? Take a look at the fabulous what’s on guide for Blackburn and Darwen markets!
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Published on Wednesday 20 October 2021 at 1:49 pm
Free school meal vouchers will be available for eligible Blackburn with Darwen children for the October half term.
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Published on Friday 24 September 2021 at 12:43 pm
Warm Homes Week is running from Monday, September 27th and aims to put the spotlight on fuel poverty and raise awareness of the help that it out there for people who need support with heating their homes and with any energy supplier issues.
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Published on Wednesday 10 February 2021 at 3:56 pm
Free school meal vouchers will be available for eligible Blackburn with Darwen children for the February half term.
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Published on Thursday 17 September 2020 at 3:50 pm
A new stall offering up an authentic taste of Hungary opened on Saturday at Darwen Market.
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Published on Wednesday 16 September 2020 at 4:06 pm
Blackburn with Darwen Council will not be collecting rent from market traders for the lockdown period.
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Published on Wednesday 10 June 2020 at 8:17 am
The markets in Blackburn and Darwen will re-open to the public on Monday, June 15th – but there will be changes.
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Published on Friday 10 May 2019 at 2:57 pm
The striking centrepiece of Darwen town centre’s £1.5m transformation has been craned in to position.
Residents watched on as the impressive sculpture depicting a majestic Peregrine Falcon was transported through the town centre to the site of the new Market Square.
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Published on Monday 25 March 2019 at 4:17 pm
Darwen’s brand new Market Square is set to be officially opened at an event this May.
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Published on Tuesday 19 March 2019 at 3:24 pm
The Council is pleased to welcome brand new business Home Sweet Home to Darwen Market.
The stall sells quality bed covers, pillows, duvets, cushions, bathroom mats, towels, throws and more and is already proving a hit with customers after just a week.
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Published on Monday 15 October 2018 at 10:46 am
Cool new dessert bar now open in Darwen Market
Darwen Market regulars may have spotted or sampled delicious desserts from a brand new stall this week.
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Published on Tuesday 25 September 2018 at 10:11 am
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is delighted to be hosting what is hoped to be the first of many Darwen Market Kitchen events on Saturday, September 29th from 10am until 4pm.
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Published on Wednesday 12 September 2018 at 1:55 pm
If you make crafty goods, interesting produce or have something special to sell, Darwen Market wants to hear from you!
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Published on Monday 10 September 2018 at 4:08 pm
Darwen Market is pleased to announce that a new stall will soon be opening in the Market Hall.
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Published on Thursday 23 August 2018 at 4:41 pm
Have you got what it takes to be part of Darwen’s Got Talent?
To celebrate the success of the Six Weeks of Summer holiday activity, Darwen Market is hosting Darwen’s Got Talent with award winning partners Crafty Vintage.
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Published on Wednesday 8 August 2018 at 3:48 pm
Long-standing Darwen Market stall, Rushton’s The Bacon specialists has had a make-over.
Rushton’s The Bacon Stall has been a fixture on Darwen Market for more than 50 years – and a new era has begun with a fully renovated, modern stall in the same location as part of improvements and modernisation at the market.
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Published on Wednesday 8 August 2018 at 11:15 am
Darwen Market will join the 1940’s day celebrations by hosting a tea dance in the Annexe.
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Published on Thursday 2 August 2018 at 12:37 pm
Bring the children on Monday’s, Wednesday’s & Friday’s 10am – 2pm to Darwen Market Annexe
Darwen Market is offering free family friendly activities during the summer holidays, running every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
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Published on Friday 6 July 2018 at 9:55 am
Darwen Market is hosting the Brambles East Band Showcase on Thursday, July 19 at 11am.
For the first time, students from Brambles East School in Darwen will be showcasing their talents with a live performance in Darwen Town Centre.
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Published on Tuesday 19 June 2018 at 11:26 am
Popular stall is moving due to expansion
Tease Your Tastebuds has relocated from Darwen Market Annexe to a newly refurbished unit within the main Market Hall due to the expansion of her product range.
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Published on Thursday 17 May 2018 at 11:58 am
Darwen Market has welcomed two new businesses to the Market Hall.
Home Essentials has been trading for a few weeks now and Making Memories opened on Saturday, May 12.
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Published on Thursday 3 May 2018 at 1:40 pm
Hundreds of children and young people are getting crafty to fly the flag for the annual Darwen Live festival.
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Published on Friday 23 March 2018 at 10:21 am
New plans have been approved for a permanent contemporary entrance way to Darwen Market following the removal of the 3 day market.
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Published on Friday 26 January 2018 at 3:43 pm
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is investing £1.5 million in the future of Darwen Town Centre by creating a fantastic public space right in the heart of the town.
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Published on Friday 20 October 2017 at 8:36 am
Ice skating rink also coming to town
X Factor winner Ben Haenow is to switch-on this year’s Christmas lights in Darwen.
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Published on Wednesday 6 September 2017 at 1:32 pm
Work has begun on the demolition of the former 3 day Darwen Market building to make way for a fantastic new public space in the ‘Heart of Darwen’.
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Published on Wednesday 12 November 2014 at 3:03 pm
A popular seafood stall selling a range of freshly caught shellfish and home-made ready to cook convenience dishes has re-opened on the 3 Day Market in Darwen.
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Published on Wednesday 24 September 2014 at 2:45 pm
Darwen is holding its first food festival, with various local culinary delights on offer.
Taking place in Darwen Market Square on Saturday, October 4 between 10am and 4pm, the event offers a feast of foodie treats, with stalls showcasing Darwen’s local produce, including cheese, bread, pies, honey and much more.
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