Published on Friday 14 March 2025 at 10:55 am
A truly inspirational evening unfolded at Blackburn Rovers on Saturday night as Anna Haggart was crowned the Be More Barbara Woman of the Year 2025.
Filed under: #BeMoreBarbara | International Women's Day | IWD
Published on Thursday 6 March 2025 at 2:29 pm
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Today we are proud to be able to share with you the borough’s first-ever International Women’s Day ‘Be More Barbara’ Roll of Honour.
Filed under: #BeMoreBarbara | bemorebarbra | Chief Executive Denise Park | International Women's Day | Roll of honour
Published on Monday 24 February 2025 at 3:27 pm
With just two days left to nominate an inspirational woman in the International Women’s Day Be More Barbara ‘Roll of Honour’ today, we shine a spotlight on the ‘Future Stars’ category.
Filed under: International Women's Day | IWD
Published on Tuesday 18 February 2025 at 10:21 am
Hey there, sports enthusiasts and community champions!
As International Women’s Day 2025 approaches, we’re on a mission to shine a spotlight on the incredible women in sport who make Blackburn with Darwen proud.
Filed under: International Women's Day | IWD
Published on Friday 7 February 2025 at 2:12 pm
Blackburn with Darwen will celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 with a special evening event at Blackburn Rovers on Saturday, March, 8 honouring the incredible women who make a difference in the borough.
Filed under: #BeMoreBarbara | Barbra Castle | International Women's Day
Published on Friday 24 January 2025 at 3:41 pm
Blackburn with Darwen is set to honour the achievements of inspirational women across the borough in the lead-up to International Women’s Day 2025.
Filed under: Barbra Castle | International Women's Day
Published on Friday 28 February 2020 at 1:20 pm
Women across Blackburn with Darwen are invited to learn something new this International Women’s Day.
The Our Community, Our Future social integration team and the Bureau Centre for the Arts are joining forces to host a day of creativity, friendship, food and fun on Friday 6 March.
Filed under: community | International Women's Day | Our Community Our Future | women
Published on Tuesday 12 March 2019 at 3:24 pm
Inspired by International Women’s Day, 10 girls from across Blackburn with Darwen spent the weekend working together to explore issues around gender equality and women’s rights.
Filed under: International Women's Day | Young Peoples Service
Published on Thursday 7 March 2019 at 11:57 am
There’s a real spirit of female empowerment across the borough this week as women and girls come together to mark International Women’s Day on Friday 8 March.
Filed under: International Women's Day
Published on Thursday 8 March 2018 at 10:41 am
Five female artists are set to create a piece of public art celebrating influential women to mark International Women’s Day.
Filed under: International Women's Day | Maureen Bateson
Published on Friday 3 March 2017 at 1:05 pm
A poster campaign has been launched to help highlight some of the inspirational women who make a difference to people’s lives in Blackburn and Darwen.
Filed under: Councillor | International Women's Day | Maureen Bateson | poster campaign
Published on Friday 3 March 2017 at 11:45 am
Blackburn Youth Zone will host a two hour Zumbathon from 3pm till 5pm on Sunday, March 12th, open to women and girls, in celebration of International Women’s Day.
Filed under: Blackburn Youth Zone | International Women's Day | Zumbathon
Published on Thursday 2 March 2017 at 11:23 am
Groups and organisations from across Blackburn with Darwen are being bold to make sure International Women’s Day makes a difference this year.
Filed under: Blackburn | Councillor | Darwen | International Women's Day | Maureen Bateson
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
