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The BBC Radio Lancashire Community Awards – What’s on this week!

Thu 05 Sep, 2019

BBC Radio Lancashire for a chance to celebrate the county’s unsung heroes. The evening will consist of a three course meal, celebrity guests and live entertainment.

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Something New – Artisan Markets coming to Blackburn

Thu 05 Sep, 2019

Blackburn Market is excited to welcome a new town centre shopping experience to Ainsworth Street beginning on Saturday 7th September.

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The ultimate 80s Club Night with Martin Kemp is coming to Blackburn

Tue 03 Sep, 2019

The hottest 80s club night is coming to town – when actor, TV personality and star of Spandau Ballet Martin Kemp will be spinning the biggest and best hits of that decade on Saturday 2nd May 2020!

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Bye Bye Baby are back at King George’s Hall!

Mon 02 Sep, 2019

This September at King George’s Hall, Bye Bye Baby celebrate the career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.

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Steve Harley and his Acoustic Trio head to Darwen Library Theatre this September!

Sat 31 Aug, 2019

Steve Harley is back at Darwen Library Theatre this September with his Acoustic Trio line-up

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The return of the Grapes Pub as new Town Tavern

Fri 30 Aug, 2019

It looks like The Grapes pub is set to make a return to Blackburn Town Centre as new signage goes up on the building recently vacated by Liz’n’Lils cafe.

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Got the end of Summer Blues? Try a Comedy Club in Blackburn or Darwen – More in this week’s What’s On Guide

Fri 30 Aug, 2019

Got the end of Summer Blues? Try a Comedy Club in Blackburn or Darwen – More in this week’s What’s On Guide

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Call out to Local Businesses to support BBC Radio Lancashire’s Community Heroes Award Ceremony

Wed 28 Aug, 2019

Local companies in Blackburn, Darwen and Lancashire are being encouraged to support the BBC Radio Lancashire Community Heroes Awards.

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Classic crossover at its most entertaining. The Opera Boys at Blackburn Empire Theatre!

Tue 27 Aug, 2019

This September, Blackburn Empire Theatre welcome a brand new show packed full of opera, classical, West End and crossover.

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Two new music gigs announced for Blackburn and Darwen

Tue 27 Aug, 2019

King George’s Hall and Darwen Library Theatre have announced two new gigs for music fans.

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Regency Fitness Darwen Fun Day hoping to be a big ‘HIIT’ for charity

Sat 24 Aug, 2019

Darwen Leisure Centre have announced a Regency Fitness Fun Day featuring Hiitstep Games Grand Prix, Zumba, Bokwa & Clubbercise, all in aid of charity Lancashire Mind.

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Blackburn Market welcomes new Cheese Stall

Fri 23 Aug, 2019

It’s a big welcome to The Cheese Stall in Blackburn Market this week.

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Comedy Shows a Big Hit at King George’s Hall

Fri 23 Aug, 2019

Big names in UK comedy are heading to King George’s Hall, Blackburn and their shows are proving a big hit with audiences.

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Summer Parade workshops start next week in Blackburn Market and lots more in the What’s On Guide

Fri 23 Aug, 2019

The Festival of Light Summer Parade takes place on Sunday 1st September 2019. Join in the end of summer celebration.

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Elmer the Elephant brings his colourful show to Blackburn this week

Sun 18 Aug, 2019

Elmer the Elephant is packing his trunk and arriving in Blackburn this for two live shows at King George’s Hall on Monday 19th and Tuesday 20th August. Lots more to do this week too.

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Cruising Through Menopause the Musical brings their new show to Blackburn

Wed 14 Aug, 2019

Following the sell-out performance of Menopause the Musical in 2019, King George’s Hall brings you Cruising Through Menopause in February 2020

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The Majesty of Magic bring The history of Queen to Blackburn Empire Theatre

Wed 14 Aug, 2019

From Seven Seas of Rhye to Made in Heaven, Magic will take you on a musical journey through the History of Queen.

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Major Flower Festival reveals more Blooming Good News

Wed 14 Aug, 2019

Landmark Flower Festival reveals more Blooming Good NewsUK Flower Festival in June 2020 has announced details of its public opening times and special “early bird” pricing.

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‘Come Together’ for The Mersey Beatles’ 50th anniversary celebration of Abbey Road

Tue 13 Aug, 2019

The Mersey Beatles 2019 World Tour – a sensational 50th anniversary celebration of the Fab Four’s legendary Abbey Road album – is coming to Blackburn.

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Lots of free fun activities for kids in the What’s On Guide

Fri 09 Aug, 2019

There are lots of opportunities for kids to enjoy free activities across the borough to keep your little ones busy during the long summer break from school.

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The rain does not dampen team spirit during fundraiser!

Thu 08 Aug, 2019

The rain did not deter a group of fundraisers from The Mall Blackburn raising vital cash for a local charity.

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Lot’s of crafty free fun at the Markets in this week’s What’s On Guide

Tue 06 Aug, 2019

Enjoy some free fun at Blackburn and Darwen Markets, part of Let’s Make. Keeping the kids happy this summer!

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The Wagon Wheels, return to Blackburn Empire Theatre!

Fri 02 Aug, 2019

This August, North West natives, The Wagon Wheels head to Blackburn Empire Theatre for a memorable night of folk foot-tappers.

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Elmer the Patchwork Elephant Comes to Town

Thu 01 Aug, 2019

Based on the classic children’s book series by David McKee, that celebrate its 30th Birthday in 2019, Elmer the Patchwork Elephant Show, is a celebration of individuality and the power of laughter!

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Learn to Ride Courses are back at Witton Park

Thu 01 Aug, 2019

Learn to Ride Courses are back in September and October at Witton Park Arena!!

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Get Active and Go for Gold with The Mall this August!

Wed 31 Jul, 2019

The Mall Blackburn, in collaboration with Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council and Blackburn Rovers Community Trust, is set to introduce a new initiative to get people more active.

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A Little Less Conversation, A Little More Elvis Remembered!

Wed 31 Jul, 2019

It’s now or never to see one of the best tributes to Elvis Presley in the world. Paul Molloy will be serenading audiences at Blackburn Empire Theatre back to the era of rock and roll this August.

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It’s Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow for Mum and Daughter Duo!

Wed 31 Jul, 2019

For some it would be a hair-raising experience, but Becky Barton and her daughter Katy Barton, both from Darwen, are not daunted at the prospect of losing their hair to raise funds for charity.

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Darwen Library Theatre Announce 5 new shows coming soon

Tue 30 Jul, 2019

Darwen Library Theatre have announced 5 new shows with tickets on sale this Friday (2nd August) at 10am

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A Darwen Tea Shop is the Cream of the Crop

Tue 30 Jul, 2019

A Darwen Tea Shop is currently riding high in the charts as the Number 1 place to eat in Darwen according to TripAdvisor ratings.

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See Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Fleabag Live in Darwen

Tue 30 Jul, 2019

See the hilarious, award-winning, one-woman show that inspired the BBC’s hit TV series Fleabag, broadcast live to Darwen from London’s West End.

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Thira Restaurant still tops Tripadvisor in Blackburn! Are they in your Top 10?

Mon 29 Jul, 2019

Thira Restaurant on Darwen Street in Blackburn is still top of the charts in Blackburn and the surrounding area according to TripAdvisor reviews.

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Bob along to Nigels Cutting Shop on historic Town Hall Street

Mon 29 Jul, 2019

Town Hall Street is home to some of Blackburn’s newest and longest established businesses and also Blackburn’s restored majestic central library building.

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The winner of Britain’s Got Talent comes to town with Comedy Nights in Blackburn & Darwen - cropped Lost Voice Guy 1

The winner of Britain’s Got Talent comes to town with Comedy Nights in Blackburn & Darwen

Fri 26 Jul, 2019

Lost Voice Guy, the winner of Britain’s Got Talent in 2018, gives us a double treat this week by appearing at Comedy Club nights in both Blackburn & Darwen. Tickets are £12 in advance for these shows.

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Kids enjoy ‘One Great Day’ to start the summer at The Mall

Thu 25 Jul, 2019

Tobias, Daisy and Matilda Barton from Blackburn helped to raise money for two very deserving children’s charities by taking part in the One Great Day celebrations at The Mall Blackburn.

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Chris Ramsey’s new tour is coming to Blackburn

Thu 25 Jul, 2019

It has been announced today that Chris Ramsey’s 2020 tour will be coming to Blackburn on on Sunday 29th March 2020.

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