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Borough’s first parallel crossing revealed!

Published on Thursday 26 September 2024 at 3:57 pm

Haslingden Road in Blackburn has welcomed a new addition for walkers and cyclists to cross the road safely.  

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£500K for greening and cleaning in Blackburn town centre

Published on Friday 17 May 2024 at 11:27 am

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council has secured £500,000 of new Green Space Funding for King William Street through the High Street Accelerator pilot.

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Get down to the Jobs and skills fair for new careers, new learning and a new start

Published on Wednesday 21 February 2024 at 8:42 am

Blackburn with Darwen Employment Skills and Support Hub are hosting a Jobs and Skills Fair to give people the opportunity to find a new career, get back into work, volunteer or get learning again.

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Town centre event promoting Better Mental Health for All

Published on Thursday 6 October 2022 at 3:28 pm

Due to the sad news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the difficult decision was taken to postpone the World Suicide Prevention Day vigils in September in line with other local and national events, as the nation entered a period of mourning.

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New shelter proposals in development for Pleasington Cemetery extension

Published on Thursday 12 August 2021 at 1:36 pm

Plans for a new Muslim prayer shelter will be discussed at a meeting of the Council’s Executive Board on Thursday, August 12^th.

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Unlock digital skills at Blackburn Library

Published on Monday 3 February 2020 at 12:58 pm

The borough’s first digital health and wellbeing learning centre is now open in Blackburn Library.

Also known as a digital health hub, the centre is a place where staff and volunteers can help people to improve their digital skills and confidence, so they can use online health services more confidently.

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