Published on Monday 14 November 2022 at 3:36 pm
This weekend Blackburn with Darwen paused to pay tribute and show respect to all those people who serve and have served in our armed forces.
Filed under: remembrance | Remembrance Day | Remembrance Sunday
Published on Friday 12 November 2021 at 9:00 am
Services of remembrance commemorating those who have served their country in wars past and present will be held across the borough.
Filed under: Blackburn Cathedral | commemoration | Darwen Market Square | parade | remembrance
Published on Wednesday 10 November 2021 at 5:31 pm
The leader of the Council, Councillor Mohammed Khan, and Chief Executive Denise Park visited the pop-up unit in The Mall in Blackburn to give their backing to the Poppy Appeal.
Filed under: Chief Executive Denise Park | Councillor | Mohammed Khan | Poppy Appeal | remembrance | Royal British Legion | The Mall
Published on Tuesday 10 November 2020 at 5:00 pm
Blackburn Museum has a new Remembrance series for its YouTube channel.
The topic of Remembrance is often popular with schools and children at this time of year.
Filed under: remembrance | Remembrance 2020
Published on Sunday 8 November 2020 at 1:10 pm
If you haven’t seen the stunning light projection show in the heart of Blackburn Town Centre yet – here’s a glimpse.
Filed under: remembrance | Remembrance 2020
Published on Thursday 5 November 2020 at 4:02 pm
An array of 20 commemorative poppies have been laid across the borough to mark this year’s Remembrance Sunday.
Filed under: remembrance | Remembrance 2020
Published on Monday 21 September 2020 at 2:11 pm
Changes are being made to upcoming events in the borough.
Christmas could look a little different in Blackburn and Darwen this year – but the festive spirit is still here with a reimagined programme of events.
Filed under: Christmas | Councillor | Damian Talbot | events | Festive | Neil Dagnall | remembrance
Published on Monday 12 November 2018 at 2:48 pm
A wartime story of love and sacrifice told through powerful dance theatre is coming to Blackburn Cathedral on Monday 19 November.
Filed under: Blackburn Cathedral | dance | First World War | remembrance
Published on Thursday 8 November 2018 at 3:34 pm
Special services and events are being held to commemorate the historic 100th anniversary of the end of World War One.
Filed under: Blackburn | Darwen | remembrance | World War One Commemorations
Published on Wednesday 7 November 2018 at 9:03 am
Blackburn with Darwen Council is playing its part in Battle’s Over, an international commemoration marking 100 years since the guns fell silent at the end of World War One.
Filed under: 100 years | Battle's Over | beacons | Blackburn Cathedral | Darwen Heritage Centre | remembrance | World War One Commemorations
Published on Friday 26 October 2018 at 3:14 pm
The Blackburn Branch of the Royal British Legion officially launched their Poppy Appeal in Blackburn Market today.
Filed under: Blackburn Market | Councillor | mayor | Pat McFall | Poppy Appeal | remembrance | Royal British Legion | The Mall
Published on Wednesday 28 January 2015 at 1:48 pm
Blackburn with Darwen residents came out in force, with around 120 people gathering to remember all the victims of genocide for Holocaust Memorial Day.
Filed under: Alan Cottam | Councillor | HMD | Holocaust Memorial Day | Interfaith Forum | Kate Hollern | Leader | mayor | remembrance
Published on Thursday 13 February 2014 at 3:13 pm
This year will see the second Annual Blackburn with Darwen Memorial Service taking place on Sunday, March 2.
Filed under: cathedral | memorial | religion | remembrance
