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Memorial Day

Blackburn with Darwen marks 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide

Phil and Denise standing in front of the big screen with the words we will never forget

Published on Friday 11 July 2025 at 9:07 am

Blackburn with Darwen will mark the 30^th anniversary of Srebrenica Memorial Day this week, remembering the victims of the worst atrocity on European soil since World War II.

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Memorial Service 2016

Published on Tuesday 16 February 2016 at 1:51 pm

The fourth Blackburn with Darwen Memorial Service will take place in the summer this year.

The ‘Let Us Remember’ annual event usually happens in March but with bad weather forecasted, it has been postponed until June 5 in the hope of brighter skies.

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