Easter
Published on Thursday 28 March 2024 at 3:43 pm
The Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen, Coun Parwaiz Akhtar, has recorded a video message to share Easter greetings with everyone who’ll be celebrating this weekend.
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Published on Wednesday 30 March 2022 at 4:24 pm
Free holiday club places are being offered to children who qualify for free school meals during the Easter holidays
The Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) scheme will be running again over 2 weeks during the school holidays.
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Published on Wednesday 31 March 2021 at 2:33 pm
Free holiday club places are being offered to children who qualify for free school meals during the school holidays.
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Published on Wednesday 31 March 2021 at 11:20 am
Happy Easter message from the Council’s Chief Executive Denise Park and Blackburn with Darwen’s Director of Public Health Dominic Harrison:
We want to wish everyone in the borough a Happy Easter as we face another festivity under certain restrictions.
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Published on Tuesday 30 March 2021 at 5:44 pm
With Easter half term upon us and lockdown restrictions easing allowing social gatherings outdoors, Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) is preparing for the possibilities of wildfires.
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Published on Monday 29 March 2021 at 4:25 pm
With Easter, Ramadan and Eid all coming up, the three Directors of Public Health in Lancashire have issued safety advice for faith communities.
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Published on Wednesday 8 April 2020 at 10:52 am
Schools across Lancashire including Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool will continue to look after the children of key workers and pupils who are classed as vulnerable during the school Easter holiday.
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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.
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Published on Tuesday 27 March 2018 at 10:09 am
Come along to Blackburn market on Saturday, 31st March for a free fun filled day for all the family to enjoy.
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Published on Tuesday 28 March 2017 at 2:25 pm
The half term break is the perfect opportunity to get rid of those stabilisers and get riding on two wheels!
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Published on Tuesday 28 March 2017 at 11:46 am
Darwen Easter Fair will be setting up in front of the former three day market from this Friday, March 31st.
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Published on Monday 4 April 2016 at 3:42 pm
There are still places left for the re:fresh Easter sports Camp.
From Football to Dodgeball and Athletics to Dance the Easter Sports Camp has everything to keep your young ones entertained and fit during Easter.
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Published on Wednesday 25 March 2015 at 5:01 pm
A sports camp available for children during the Easter holidays is now open for bookings.
Run by the Sports Development Team, the sessions are set to take place at a variety of venues within the borough.
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Published on Thursday 3 April 2014 at 3:20 pm
To mark the Her Majesty Queen’s visit, Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery is displaying our collection of Maundy Money.
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Published on Monday 24 March 2014 at 12:19 pm
An ‘Easter Family Fun Day’ will take place on Saturday March 29 at Roe Lee Park, Blackburn.
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