Business
Blackburn’s Latest Hotel Opens in the Town Centre
Blackburn's latest Hotel has opened as Hotel 99 in the former Wheatsheaf pub on Mincing Lane in the Town Centre, under the…
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Food & Drink
Turtle Bay Blackburn Launches Its Caribbean Christmas And Bottomless Cocktails
Caribbean restaurant and bar Turtle Bay Blackburn has launched its Christmas offering and its sunkissed tropical escapism all the way.
Council
New Look Darwen Play Area gets ready to Open
Work to finish a new Darwen-themed play area at Blacksnape Playing Fields is due to be completed in the coming days and…
Community
Remembrance Concert returns to King George’s Hall in Blackburn
Blackburn's King George's Hall will again host a Remembrance Concert after two years' absence due to the pandemic.
Community
Christmas from Blackburn Cathedral will be BBC highlight this year
The BBC have announced that their Christmas Services on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day will be broadcast from Blackburn Cathedral.
Family
BGT semi-finalist, Titan the Robot, coming to The Mall!
The Mall Blackburn has an out of this world line-up of free activities this half-term, which will culminate in a visit from…
Music
Celebrating 50 Years of Steeleye Span as UK Tour comes to Blackburn
It’s been almost 50 years since Steeleye Span first performed at Blackburn’s King George’s Hall in September 1973!
Christmas
Cinderella Stars add some extra sparkle for shoppers as they launch Empire’s panto
The cast of the brand-new production of Cinderella at Blackburn Empire Theatre officially launched their Pantomime with a visit to Blackburn Town…
Dance
The Royal Family Dance Crew are bringing their European Tour to Blackburn
With only three UK dates, dance sensation The Royal Family Dance Crew are bringing their European Tour to Blackburn on Sun 23…
Food & Drink
Turtle Bay Blackburn launches sizzling new tropical cocktail menu
Turtle Bay Blackburn has announced a brand new cocktail menu as well as two new “Steel Bottom Beers” which will launch on…
Entertainment
150 people have been paid £10 each to HOWL as part of art project
As part of the Lancashire Encounters Festival 2022, 150 people will HOWL inside King George's Hall as part of an arts festival.
Community
Closures for Shops, Venues and Council Services for the Queen’s Funeral
Changes to business hours and opening for a whole range of local shops, venues and leisure attractions in the area.