Mayor Making
Published on Friday 22 May 2026 at 9:49 am
The new Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen is Councillor Mahfooz Hussain, who represents the Blackburn Central ward.
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Published on Thursday 15 May 2025 at 6:14 pm
The new Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen is Councillor Jacqueline Slater, who represents the Blackburn South and Lower Darwen ward.
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Published on Friday 17 May 2024 at 9:02 am
The new Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen is Councillor Brian Taylor, who represents the Darwen West ward.
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Published on Thursday 18 May 2023 at 7:25 pm
NHS worker becomes Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen
NHS Healthcare Assistant and former textile worker Coun Parwaiz Akhtar is the Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen for 2023/24.
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Published on Friday 20 May 2022 at 7:09 am
A passionate community supporter, volunteer and local Magistrate has become Blackburn with Darwen’s new Mayor.
Councillor Suleman Khonat will serve as Mayor for 2022/23, following the annual Mayor Making ceremony in Blackburn Town Hall last night.
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Published on Friday 18 May 2018 at 12:33 pm
The Council has welcomed a new Mayor and Deputy Mayor
Councillor Pat McFall will serve as the Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council for the Civic Year 2018/19, with Councillor Jim Shorrock as Deputy Mayor.
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