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News, updates and conversations from across Blackburn and Darwen.
Coronavirus
11 Sep 2020
Council leaders in Blackburn and Darwen have warned that "Everyone in Blackburn with Darwen must comply with the government’s restrictions to help avoid stricter…
News
10 Sep 2020
Blackburn Cathedral Choir has just a few places for lucky new choristers this year, with their new-look socially distanced choir.
Business
4 Sep 2020
The government have announced that gyms, fitness and dance studios, indoor swimming pools and sports clubs in Blackburn will be able to reopen from…
Coronavirus
4 Sep 2020
The council have announced that some people who are shielding in Blackburn & Darwen will need to continue shielding until 21st September and people…
Council
26 Aug 2020
Blackburn with Darwen Council has been forced to remove five portable toilets from Darwen town centre after they were repeatedly vandalised by youths.
News
26 Aug 2020
Lancashire bus operator The Blackburn Bus Company is today confirming many of its buses will return to normal timetables this weekend, with more buses…
Business
26 Aug 2020
Blackburn with Darwen council has confirmed that the extra local restrictions in some parts of Blackburn and Darwen have been lifted today. (Wednesday 26th…
Comedy
24 Aug 2020
Jonathan Pie’s critically acclaimed sell out show FAKE NEWS finally returns, updated and remixed for a post-Corona world. His live show arrives in Blackburn…
News
21 Aug 2020
Additional guidance will be introduced Blackburn to help curb a rising tide of COVID-19 cases, following careful consideration of rates across England yesterday. The…
Coronavirus
21 Aug 2020
Maps of the 8 wards that are likely to be affected by new lockdown restrictions in Blackburn
Coronavirus
21 Aug 2020
A targeted approach to reducing the spread of Coronavirus in Blackburn with Darwen is set to be announced today.
Coronavirus
20 Aug 2020
Blackburn with Darwen Council’s Davyfield Road depot has been a hive of activity as a fleet of ‘covid-safe’ cabs were prepped to roll out…
Coronavirus
19 Aug 2020
Blackburn with Darwen Council have announced that the clinically extremely vulnerable should continue to shield until 7th September. They are being sent letters and…
Coronavirus
3 Aug 2020
Blackburn with Darwen Council has announced it has developed local systems and council staff will now join in the contact tracing system, where the…
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