Council
Young Palestinians Receive Warm Welcome in Blackburn
A group of young Palestinians from the West Bank were warmly welcomed by the Mayor of Blackburn when they visited Blackburn Town…
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Comedy
Prepare for a Hauntingly Hilarious Halloween with Clinton Baptiste at Blackburn Empire Theatre!
Get ready for an evening of supernatural comedy as Britain’s favorite clairvoyant, Clinton Baptiste, brings his brand-new show Roller Ghoster! to the…
Comedy
Every Night is Opening Night With the Totally Improvised Musical!
What do lovestruck beekeepers, menopausal mermaids, zombie prime ministers and deadly rival dentists have in common? They’ve all been the subject of…
Council
Warning Issued Over New Parking Fine Scam in Blackburn
Blackburn residents are being warned about a new parking fine scam after several reports were received by the Council.
Christmas
Jack and the Beanstalk Cast Bring Panto Magic to The Mall in Blackburn
The cast of Jack and the Beanstalk, Blackburn Empire Theatre’s highly anticipated pantomime, took a break from rehearsals to bring some festive…
News
Get Ready for a Thrilling Night with The Real Manhunter LIVE
Attention true crime fans and curious minds alike! Mark your calendars for Wednesday, 4 September 2024, because the Blackburn Empire Theatre is…
Council
Extra bins for food waste collections for all residents coming in 2026
Starting in June 2026, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council will introduce a food waste collection service for all residents.
General Election 2024
“Tiger Patel” Withdraws to Avoid Splitting Anti-Labour Vote in Blackburn
Altaf Ibrahim Patel, known locally as Tiger Patel, has announced his decision to withdraw from the general election race in Blackburn and…
Home & Garden
Get a helping hand to move in Blackburn
KINGSWOOD Homes is hosting an informative event to let house hunters know how they can help to sell their current home.
News
Lancashire Town has the most dangerous drivers in the North West.
ecent data from the DVLA on UK driving licences suggests that Bacup has the most dangerous drivers in the North West, based…
Business
£10 Million Milestone for Blackburn BNI Group
A Blackburn-based BNI chapter is celebrating after its members generated over £2 million in the last year, bringing the total amount of…
Business
Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone Heralds Careers Fair Success
Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work, Mims Davies MP, was the guest of honour at Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone’s Careers…