Council
Major Upgrades Set for Sunnyhurst Woods in Darwen
Work is set to begin on a significant improvement project at Sunnyhurst Woods in Darwen, with upgrades to the main path forming…
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Family
Linda Lusardi Leads a Magical Line-Up of Family Shows at Blackburn Empire This Easter!
This Easter, the Blackburn Empire Theatre is the place to be for fun, laughter, and a little bit of magic for the…
Community
Blackburn Librarian Shortlisted for Prestigious National Award
Blackburn with Darwen’s Community History Librarian, Mary Painter, has been shortlisted for a Libraries Connected Award – a national recognition celebrating the…
News
Mother’s Day Special: Treat Mum (or Yourself!) to the Tula Pink x Oliso Mini Project Iron
Looking for the perfect gift for the crafty mum in your life? Or maybe you are the crafty mum who deserves something…
Community
Can You Help Reunite Gill With Her Beloved Pub Files?
We’re putting a heartfelt call out to the people of Blackburn and beyond – can you help solve this local mystery?
News
Enjoy FREE Delivery on Fabric & Haberdashery Orders at Hobkirk!
Calling all crafters, sewists, and fabric lovers! Blackburn’s very own Hobkirk Sewing Machines is treating you to an exclusive FREE delivery offer…
Education
Housebuilder’s investment brings much-needed new places to Blackburn primary school
More than 20 extra places have become available at Longshaw Infant School’s nursery in Blackburn, following investment from homebuilder Countryside Homes
Magic
Magic Comes to Town: Masters of Deception Hits Blackburn
Magic comes to town this Sunday as Masters of Deception brings mind-blowing illusions to the Blackburn Empire Theatre.
Council
Join the Mayor for Two Exciting Charity Quiz Nights!
Join the Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen, Councillor Brian Taylor, for two exciting charity quiz nights in support of Cardiac Risk in…
Food Review
Local Content Creator Reviews Blackburn’s Trending Takeaway
Blackburn’s food scene has been making waves on social media, and one takeaway in particular has caught the attention of food lovers…
Business
Another Blackburn Bank Branch Set to Close—Find Out What’s Happening
Blackburn is bracing for yet another loss, with the announcement that NatWest’s branch in Copy Nook / Audley will close its doors…
Music
Man of the World: Celebrating the Iconic Music of Peter Green
Celebrate the timeless music of Peter Green, the legendary founder of Fleetwood Mac, in an unforgettable evening of live music.