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Blackburn fuel prices today – cheapest and most expensive unleaded and diesel within 7 miles of the town centre
Here are today’s Blackburn fuel prices for stations within 7 miles of Blackburn Town Hall. The cheapest Unleaded (E10) nearby is Lockmill Service Station at 149.9p. The most expensive Unleaded

Benidorm Star Crissy Rock Brings Desperate Scousewives to Blackburn
Comedy fans in Blackburn are in for a treat as Desperate Scousewives: Lily’s Story arrives at the Blackburn Empire Theatre, starring Benidorm favourite Crissy Rock.

Blackburn fuel prices today – cheapest and most expensive unleaded and diesel within 7 miles of the town centre
Here are today’s Blackburn fuel prices for stations within 7 miles of Blackburn Town Hall. The cheapest Unleaded (E10) nearby is Lockmill Service Station at 149.9p. The most expensive Unleaded

Benidorm Star Crissy Rock Brings Desperate Scousewives to Blackburn
Comedy fans in Blackburn are in for a treat as Desperate Scousewives: Lily’s Story arrives at the Blackburn Empire Theatre, starring Benidorm favourite Crissy Rock.
A much-missed Blackburn landmark could be making a surprise return – not as a bridge or walkway, but as a brand new “heritage attraction” in the heart of Cathedral Square.
Blackburn Cathedral has unveiled 12 new centenary vestments designed by British textile artist Margo Selby, with clergy from across the diocese processing them into the Nave before they were blessed by the Bishop of Blackburn.
Older Blackburn News
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Blackburn with Darwen relaunches Ageing Well support for over-50s
The council’s Public Health team has relaunched its Ageing Well work, with a focus on helping residents aged 50 and over stay active, connected and independent.
“It’s the best feeling in the world” – Steeleye Span’s Maddy Prior ahead of Blackburn show
Folk rock pioneers Steeleye Span are heading to Blackburn as part of a major UK tour – and ahead of their Empire Theatre date, frontwoman Maddy Prior has been reflecting on more than five decades in music, new material, and why performing live still hasn’t lost its magic.

Get ready to bounce! Giant inflatable arena opens in Blackburn
A brand new high-energy indoor attraction is set to launch in Blackburn next week – and it’s bringing a giant inflatable experience to the town.
Blackburn News Archive
All the archived stories from Blackburn Life – News about Blackburn and Darwen