Blackburn Life News, Comment and Events in Blackburn Lancashire
Having gained a reputation as one of Britain’s finest songwriters and one of the very few with the willingness and expertise to tackle matters of politics and current affairs, David Ford presents Animal Spirits at Darwen Library Theatre
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Award-winning songwriter David Ford at Darwen Library Theatre
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Looking for a job? A new agency is in town!
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Restricted Rocks Tribute Festival: Thousands set to enjoy summer event
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The world’s leading Michael Jackson tribute artist and MJ’s very own legendary guitarist head to King George’s Hall!
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Diva Mix are back at Blackburn Empire Theatre this June!
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This Weekend: Join Gary Delaney for Gagster’s Paradise at Darwen Library Theatre
Due to exceptional demand and an array of sold out dates all over the UK, Britain’s leading one-liner comic will return to the road with another onslaught of lean, expertly crafted gaggery, with a stop at Darwen Library Theatre this June.
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Rock & Roll Dreams Came True: A Tribute to Meat Loaf at Blackburn Empire Theatre
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Restricted Rocks Tribute Festival: Thousands set to enjoy summer event
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The world’s leading Michael Jackson tribute artist and MJ’s very own legendary guitarist head to King George’s Hall!
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Diva Mix are back at Blackburn Empire Theatre this June!
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For all the latest local News, Blackburn Life brings you the best and brightest stories from around the town. We welcome news and events relating to anything local and you can send them to us for publication by emailing mynews@blackburnlife.com We are a Cathedral town in the heart of Lancashire in the North West of England. It is currently undergoing a vast programme of redevelopment, with a new shopping centre, market and town centre developments already completed. The new Cathedral Quarter development will see the addition of a new hotel and shop and restaurant units, as well as a new public space around the Cathedral. We emphasise positive news from the town as there are lots of resources for other stories with a different slant. As the town tries to re-invent itself for the 21st Century, We want to be a positive voice in the promotion of the town, its people and businesses. We always welcome people who wish to write for us and are particularly looking for sports and local history reports. If you would like to contribute to creating a vibrant news site, then please contact us. We actively supports the work of the Blackburn BID (Business Improvement District) which started its work in 2014. The BID, through a rates levy, aims to bring more business. promote the town and create a safer and cleaner environment for everyone visiting the town. We offer services to local companies and organisations with our website, social media, PR, events and creative publicity services. To find out more visit our website at Square Cactus. We are the chosen partner for a range of organisations in the heart of the Town Centre from large retailers and charities to small businesses and local authorities. We began in 2011 as a small blog and have grown into a business with offices based in the town centre and a small team of staff. We offer a range of services to business and have also created a range of partnerships within the town. We also with a range of associates, which means we can also offer services from event management to a full PR service.-
Award-winning songwriter David Ford at Darwen Library Theatre
Having gained a reputation as one of Britain’s finest songwriters and one of the very few with the willingness and expertise to tackle matters of politics and current affairs, David Ford presents Animal Spirits at Darwen Library Theatre
Read More » -
Looking for a job? A new agency is in town!
-
Restricted Rocks Tribute Festival: Thousands set to enjoy summer event
-
The world’s leading Michael Jackson tribute artist and MJ’s very own legendary guitarist head to King George’s Hall!
-
Diva Mix are back at Blackburn Empire Theatre this June!
-
This Weekend: Join Gary Delaney for Gagster’s Paradise at Darwen Library Theatre
Due to exceptional demand and an array of sold out dates all over the UK, Britain’s leading one-liner comic will return to the road with another onslaught of lean, expertly crafted gaggery, with a stop at Darwen Library Theatre this June.
Read More » -
Rock & Roll Dreams Came True: A Tribute to Meat Loaf at Blackburn Empire Theatre
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Restricted Rocks Tribute Festival: Thousands set to enjoy summer event
-
The world’s leading Michael Jackson tribute artist and MJ’s very own legendary guitarist head to King George’s Hall!
-
Diva Mix are back at Blackburn Empire Theatre this June!
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Turtle Bay “shares the Love” With the Launch of the New Turtle Bay Gift Card
Available from Turtle Bay Blackburn and www.turtlebay.co.uk, the restaurant’s new gift card can be purchased as the perfect present for Turtle Bay fans and those new to the Caribbean Social scene. Ideal for a sunshine-inspired Caribbean Christmas gift, a special thank you, or an island-inspired birthday present, this is the gift that keeps on giving – especially during 241 Happy Hour! …
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Blackburn’s Blooming great idea brings new BID members
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The Taste of the Caribbean comes to Blackburn with restaurant and bar
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Traders are upbeat about the future at Darwen Market
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Blackburn needs your vote to be Britain’s best high street
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‘Get here early!’ is the message to visitors coming into Blackburn for the annual Festival of Light on Saturday
‘Get here early!’ is the message to visitors coming into town for the annual Festival of Light on Saturday 16th December, with a reminder, for those that haven’t picked it up, that the timetable for the event has been significantly changed. Visitors are advised to read the programme and study the map carefully before setting off so as not to …
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Blackburn’s Blooming great idea brings new BID members
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Blackburn needs your vote to be Britain’s best high street
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COUNTRYSIDE COMES TO TOWN RETURNS SATURDAY 25TH JUNE
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Blackburn Christmas Lights Switch on 2015 – Star line-up revealed