Published on Friday 8 November 2019 at 11:36 am
Dignitaries including former Home Secretary Jack Straw paid tribute to Lord Adam Patel at a special event to remember his life.
Filed under: civic ceremony | Councillor | Jack Straw | Lord Adam Patel | Mohammed Khan
Published on Monday 25 March 2019 at 3:17 pm
Blackburn with Darwen Council has announced plans to work with local Third Sector, youth and community partners to continue to provide a full range of youth clubs and activities for children and young people across the borough.
Filed under: Jack Straw | Maureen Bateson | Mohammed Khan | Strategic Youth Alliance
Published on Friday 29 January 2016 at 11:34 am
Former Blackburn MP Jack Straw was awarded Freedom of the Borough at a ceremony at Blackburn Town Hall.
Filed under: Freedom of the Borough | Jack Straw
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 Monday 16 November 2015 at 3:01 pm
The Council has welcomed a high number of inquiries from firms interested in relocating to brand new grade A offices at Blackburn’s stunning Cathedral Quarter.
Filed under: cathedral | Cathedral Quarter | Harry Catherall | Jack Straw
Published on Thursday 8 October 2015 at 2:09 pm
Blackburn with Darwen Council has agreed to award its highest ceremonial honour to the town’s former Member of Parliament, The Right Honourable Jack Straw.
Filed under: Councillor | Freedom of the Borough | Jack Straw | Mike Lee | Mohammed Khan
Published on Thursday 3 July 2014 at 2:07 pm
A powerful network of 193 local businesses which is committed to improving Blackburn and Darwen was singled out for national praise today (Thursday, July 3).
Filed under: Hive | Jack Straw | Maureen Bateson
Published on Friday 20 June 2014 at 2:15 pm
Improved rail services between Blackburn and Manchester moved a step closer today as the Council leader and local MPs lent their support to an agreement between Network Rail and Blackburn with Darwen Council to construct a new section of track which will allow more trains to use the route.
Filed under: Councillor | Jack Straw | Jake Berry | Kate Hollern | Network Rail | Nigel Evans | public transport | railway | Soundcloud | transport
