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News, updates and conversations from across Blackburn and Darwen.
Coronavirus
21 Apr 2020
When Ryan Groom’s fiancé, Tara-Louise Spencer woke at around 1am this morning, she realised that the latest addition to their family was going to…
Variety
15 Apr 2020
Although shows are being rescheduled due to coronavirus, the team at Blackburn’s King George’s Hall and Darwen Library Theatre are busy finding new opportunities…
Business
14 Apr 2020
Morrisons Blackburn are recruiting.Anyone interested in a role will need to be over 18 and bring the following into the store, go to the…
Business
11 Apr 2020
Blackburn Market’s food traders received hundreds of orders in less than 24 hours, when a new online ordering system was launched in record time.
Coronavirus
19 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
19 Mar 2020
Our latest update about the latest cancelled and postponed events in Blackburn & Darwen.
Coronavirus
18 Mar 2020
Our latest update of all closures and changes for venues, locations and businesses.
Family
13 Mar 2020
Based on the book by Raymond Briggs and adapted for the stage by Pins and Needles Productions, The Bear, brings dazzling puppetry, delicious music,…
Music
11 Mar 2020
Inspired by the most creative decade in music, The Counterfeit Sixties bring the whole decade to life with a show featuring music from over…
Comedy
11 Mar 2020
Packed with big gags, hilarious stories and poignant reflections about an ordinary man who lived through extraordinary times; Arthur, accompanied by the mellifluous Kirsty…
Music
11 Mar 2020
Manchester’s The Slow Readers Club have announced their fourth album, The Joy Of The Return, out on March 20th via Modern Sky UK. The…
Music
11 Mar 2020
2020 sees Ribble Valley International Piano Week further broadening its reach as a treasured piano festival in rural North West England.
Music
10 Mar 2020
An unmissable chance to see a world class vocalist up close and personal performing classic hits from across the decades, when Kevin Simm performs…
Dance
5 Mar 2020
ACT TWO will follow on from Waite and Simone’s first offering as a dancing duo, with more old-fashioned variety - dance, comedy and song!…
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