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MP and councillor tour Persimmon developments for update on Blackburn and Darwen homes
Andy MacNae MP and Councillor Liz Johnson have visited Persimmon Homes Lancashire’s Bluebell Chase and Willow Grove schemes for an update on…
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Hallé to return for King George’s Hall reopening concert in Blackburn
The Hallé Orchestra will mark the Grand Civic Reopening of King George’s Hall with a special concert after the venue’s £13.5m transformation.…
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Public asked for views on proposed Curlew sculpture for Darwen Moor
Residents are being invited to comment on plans for Curlew Calling, a four-metre sculpture that could be placed beside the walking route…
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Darwen curlew sculpture plans go out to public consultation
Residents are being asked for their views on a proposed four-metre curlew sculpture for Darwen, planned for a gateway to the West…
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23 new apprentices start at Blackburn Town Hall as council marks 15 years of scheme
Blackburn with Darwen Council has welcomed 23 new apprentices and graduates into roles across the borough, as its apprenticeship programme reaches 15…
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Blackburn and Darwen invited to World Suicide Prevention Day walk, vigil and information stalls
People in Blackburn and Darwen are being invited to mark World Suicide Prevention Day next week with a walk, vigil and marketplace…
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