News
Eastenders Star Cheryl Fergison Leads Hilarious Comedy Cast in “Mum’s the Word”
Get ready for a night of laughter and relatable moments as Mum’s the Word, the hit comedy sketch show, comes to the…
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Leisure
Blackburn Cathedral Gardens’ New Children’s Play Area – Coming Soon
Exciting news is on the horizon for Blackburn Cathedral Gardens as construction begins on a brand-new Children's Play area. This project aims…
News
Waterstones Bookstore Set to Open in Blackburn Mall
Exciting news for book lovers! A new Waterstones bookstore is soon to grace Blackburn town centre.
Comedy
Get Ready as Clinton Baptiste takes you for a ride on the Roller Ghoster!
Brace yourselves for a hilarious and thrilling one-man stand-up show as Clinton Baptiste, the renowned clairvoyant medium psychic from Peter Kay’s ‘Phoenix…
Festival
National Festival of Making: 30+ events in Blackburn over 2 days
The National Festival is an annual celebration of creativity, innovation, and craftsmanship, uniting makers, artists, designers, and enthusiasts to showcase their talents…
Crime
Man Charged with Murder of David Read in Blackburn
Police have today (June 12) charged a man with the murder of David Read in Blackburn.
Council
Pleasington Crematorium Shut for Several Weeks: Update
An update has been provided by Blackburn with Darwen Council regarding the fire incident that occurred at Pleasington Crematorium on Thursday, 8th…
Leisure
Go Ape Blackburn Set to Open This July
Excitement is in the air as Go Ape, the popular adventure course, announces the opening of its newest location in Witton Country…
Crime
Murder probe launched after man found dead in Blackburn flat
Police have launched a murder investigation after a man was found deceased in his Blackburn flat.
Community
Experience a Day of Musical Delight at Blackburn Cathedral
Blackburn Cathedral has announced an enchanting musical event that is set to mesmerise attendees with a day of Cathedral Music, Talks &…
Community
Blackburn Pride Returns for a Celebration of Diversity and Inclusivity
Blackburn Pride is set to return this month, and it promises to be an unforgettable experience! Mark your calendars for Saturday, 17th…
Community
Supercharge your events! Add them to Blackburn Life’s What’s On Guide – It’s now easier than ever!
Blackburn Life believe in supporting their local community, business and organisations and that's why we created "The Big Guide" - Our What's…