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Charity

Blackburn busker begins nationwide tour to raise cash for Derian House

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SIXTEEN-year-old Jacob Reddy from Blackburn is touring the country with his acoustic guitar to raise money for the children’s hospice where his brother was cared for.
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Food

Turtle Bay announces reopening in Blackburn!

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Following a period of closure during the pandemic, the Caribbean and restaurant and bar on Cathedral Square is getting ready to welcome Caribbean good times back to Blackburn
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Festival

Take a journey through Dodecalis Luminarium Inflatable Sculpture this August

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This August, the National Festival of Making is bringing the Dodecalis Luminarium, created by Architects of Air, to Blackburn’s Corporation Park!
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Charity

Bargains galore in Blackburn as Derian House charity shop hits the High Street

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BLACKBURN shoppers flocked to grab a bargain yesterday (Tues) at the official opening of Derian House Children’s Hospice’s brand new charity shop.
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Food

JW Chilli Salt (Quick Food Review) – Blackburn Market

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A stall on Blackburn Market is becoming a popular destination to pick up lunch. JW Chilli Salt has been becoming more and more popular over the last 18 months and so we went to see what the fuss was all about.
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Food

German Doner Kebab Review – Doner Kebabs but not as we know it!

Blackburn Life - 1
The opening of German Doner Kebab in Blackburn was greeted with much anticipation on social media, so we thought we'd give it a try to see what the fuss was all about.
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United Kindom COVID-19 Statistics

5,923,820
Confirmed Cases
Updated on 04/08/2021 10:29 am
129,881
Total deaths
Updated on 04/08/2021 10:29 am
1,241,308
Total active cases
Updated on 04/08/2021 10:29 am

Coronavirus Related News

Coronavirus

The roadmap out of lockdown starts with schools on 8 March

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The government has published the ‘COVID-19 Response - Spring 2021’ setting out the roadmap out of the current lockdown for England. This explains how the restrictions included in this guidance will be lifted over time.
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Business

Market partnership brings praise from Marcus Rashford

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Two markets in Lancashire have joined forces to support struggling families with children eligible for free school meals. Blackburn Market and Darwen Market have been at the forefront of the initiative which has seen hundreds of vouchers issued to local families to buy high quality fresh foods direct from the markets.
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Festival

Take a journey through Dodecalis Luminarium Inflatable Sculpture this August

Blackburn Life - 0
This August, the National Festival of Making is bringing the Dodecalis Luminarium, created by Architects of Air, to Blackburn’s Corporation Park!
Read more
Entertainment

MIDGE URE ANNOUNCES THE VOICE & VISION TOUR IS COMING TO BLACKBURN

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Following the overwhelming response to 2019’s ‘The 1980 Tour’, Midge Ure & Band Electronica are delighted to return to the road in 2022 with the ‘Voice & Visions’ tour, celebrating 40 years since the release of Ultravox’s Rage In Eden and Quartet albums.
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News

Festive Cheer from Blackburn Market with the return of Pop-up Markets this Saturday

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Blackburn Market is pleased to announce the re-opening of pop-up craft & gift markets just in time for Christmas.
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Competitions

Win a £200 New Bike Voucher with Council Survey

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Blackburn with Darwen Council is offering you the chance to win a £200 Voucher from Ewood Bikes by completing a short survey about local transport.
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Local Business News

Business

German Doner Kebab Opens Its Doors In Blackburn

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German Doner Kebab has opened its doors in Blackburn, bringing a new fast-casual dining experience to the town.
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Business

Martial Arts Club Expands with Sport England Grant

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Masters of Martial Arts Academy in Blackburn town centre have been awarded a Sports England ‘Return To Play’ grant.
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Business

Local Man Celebrates 30 Years with Tensar!

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Tensar is a world-leading manufacturer and provider of ground stabilisation and soil reinforcement solutions, with international offices across the globe – including their head office in Blackburn.
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Shopping

Food

Anyone for Bubble CiTea? New kiosk makes Mall debut

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The Mall Blackburn is excited to announce the grand opening of their new Bubble CiTea kiosk
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Leisure

Christmas Opening Times 2020 for Blackburn & Darwen – Shops, Supermarkets, Markets, Pharmacies & more

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Here we are again with our BIG guide of all the opening times for Blackburn & Darwen - Shops, Supermarkets, Markets, Leisure & more for Christmas 2020 and New Year 2021.
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News

Festive Cheer from Blackburn Market with the return of Pop-up Markets this Saturday

Blackburn Life - 0
Blackburn Market is pleased to announce the re-opening of pop-up craft & gift markets just in time for Christmas.
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Music News

Entertainment

MIDGE URE ANNOUNCES THE VOICE & VISION TOUR IS COMING TO BLACKBURN

Blackburn Life - 0
Following the overwhelming response to 2019’s ‘The 1980 Tour’, Midge Ure & Band Electronica are delighted to return to the road in 2022 with the ‘Voice & Visions’ tour, celebrating 40 years since the release of Ultravox’s Rage In Eden and Quartet albums.
Read more
Entertainment

A Celebration of the Songs and Music of George Michael by the Artist that Turns a Different Corner

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Rob Lamberti is a familiar face, so to speak, having forged a very successful singing career impersonating the pop star George Michael and, in the process, becoming something of a star himself.
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Music

Curtis Stigers brings Contemporary Jazz to Blackburn

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Tickets go on sale at 10am tomorrow (Tuesday 27 July 2020) for Curtis Stigers at King George's Hall.
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Music

The Boyz are back in Town

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Boyzlife return to Blackburn in 2021 with their show that brings together Boyzone and Westlife with a full band production show featuring Brian McFadden and Keith Duffy.
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Coronavirus

Blackburn Cathedral hosts first public act of worship since March

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The first public act of worship since March 2020, led by the Bishop of Blackburn and including the installation of two Canons, took place...
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Coronavirus

Blackburn Cathedral is re-opening for Private Prayer

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Blackburn Cathedral is re-opening for Private Prayer
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Music

The Boyz are back in Town

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Boyzlife return to Blackburn in 2021 with their show that brings together Boyzone and Westlife with a full band production show featuring Brian McFadden and Keith Duffy.
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Live Broadcast Event

The Show Must Go On, as Local Venues Launch “Lockdown Live”

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Two local theatres are keeping us entertained, even while the doors are closed.
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Food

German Doner Kebab Review – Doner Kebabs but not as we know it!

Blackburn Life - 1
The opening of German Doner Kebab in Blackburn was greeted with much anticipation on social media, so we thought we'd give it a try to see what the fuss was all about.
Read more
Food

Anyone for Bubble CiTea? New kiosk makes Mall debut

Blackburn Life - 0
The Mall Blackburn is excited to announce the grand opening of their new Bubble CiTea kiosk
Read more
Coronavirus

Fines for pop-up wedding in a factory. Gym found breaking the rules.

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Blackburn Police have posted an update to the work they have been doing recently and highlighted two breaches of the current lockdown restrictions
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Charity

Blackburn busker begins nationwide tour to raise cash for Derian House

Blackburn Life - 0
SIXTEEN-year-old Jacob Reddy from Blackburn is touring the country with his acoustic guitar to raise money for the children’s hospice where his brother was cared for.
Read more
Food

Turtle Bay announces reopening in Blackburn!

Blackburn Life - 0
Following a period of closure during the pandemic, the Caribbean and restaurant and bar on Cathedral Square is getting ready to welcome Caribbean good times back to Blackburn
Read more
Festival

Take a journey through Dodecalis Luminarium Inflatable Sculpture this August

Blackburn Life - 0
This August, the National Festival of Making is bringing the Dodecalis Luminarium, created by Architects of Air, to Blackburn’s Corporation Park!
Read more

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