Crime
Keyless Car Theft: How to Protect Yourself
Did you know that thieves can steal your car without ever breaking a window? All they need is a device that can…
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Charity
Become a Part of the Best Theatre Community in Blackburn at Empire’s Open Day
The Blackburn Empire Theatre is thrilled to announce its upcoming Volunteer Recruitment Open Day on Sunday, 10th September, 2023 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm.
Business
Hobkirks Sewing Machines Competition
To celebrate 120 years of HOBKIRK SEWING MACHINES they are giving you the chance to WIN some amazing prizes over the coming…
Education
Section of Blakey Moor to Close for up to 3 years during College Restoration Work
A section of Blakey Moor in Blackburn is to close from today for up to 3 years to allow for the major…
Business
The future looks bright for The Blackburn Empire thanks to Darwen’s Crown Paints
Crown Paints in Darwen has made a colourful donation to local charity, Blackburn Empire Theatre.
Council
Queen’s Park Gets a Safety Makeover with New Cycle Trail and Play Area
Significant improvements to a children’s play area and cycle trail have been unveiled in Queen’s Park in Audley, featuring a range of…
Business
Alcedo Care Group announces record results and plans for growth
It’s been another successful year for top-rated home care provider Alcedo Care Group, with its Blackburn & Darwen office on Anchor Court…
Festival
Workshops to get involved with at this years National Festival of Making
This year's National Festival of making offers an array of workshops where traditional crafts take centre stage. With a focus on hands-on…
Festival
Musical Performances to look forward to at this year’s National Festival of Making
The National Festival of Making 2023 is set to wow visitors with an array of captivating music and performance events this weekend.…
Festival
Fashion fun to have at National Festival of Making 2023
The National Festival of Making returns this weekend (8,9), and fashionistas are in for a treat. This year's festival is set to…
Festival
National Festival of Making for the Under 5’s
The National Festival of Making is packed with events for all ages including a variety of events aimed at the under 5’s…
Festival
The National Festival of Making has revealed its food and drink line-up for 2023.
The National Festival of Making is gearing up for its fifth event, taking place on July 8 and 9, 2023. As part…