minute’s silence
Published on Friday 19 March 2021 at 3:53 pm
A special commemoration and a minute’s silence will be held by Blackburn with Darwen Council to mark a National Day of Reflection – remembering those who have sadly lost their lives during the coronavirus pandemic and to support everyone who has lost a loved one.
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Published on Friday 26 April 2019 at 1:47 pm
A one minute silence for victims of the Sri Lanka terror attacks brought the local community together in Blackburn Cathedral this morning (Friday 26 April).
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Published on Monday 18 March 2019 at 4:50 pm
A one minute silence for victims of the terror attack in Christchurch, New Zealand brought the local community together outside Blackburn Town Hall at 12 noon today (18 March).
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Published on Tuesday 22 May 2018 at 4:57 pm
People came together today to remember the 22 victims who lost their lives in the Manchester Arena bombing.
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Published on Wednesday 24 May 2017 at 4:48 pm
Hundreds of people attended a minute’s silence to pay their respects to everyone affected by the attack in Manchester.
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Published on Monday 16 November 2015 at 9:50 am
The Union Flag will fly at half-mast outside Blackburn Town Hall and Darwen Town Hall today (Monday 16 November 2015)
Council leader Mohammed Khan will lead a minute’s silence on the Blackburn town hall steps at 11am as part of a Europe-wide mark of respect and solidarity, in remembrance of those who lost their lives.
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