Blackburn Life
Blackburn fuel prices today: local unleaded ranges from 161.9p to 188.9p within 7 miles of Blackburn town centre. See the cheapest and…
Andy MacNae MP and Councillor Liz Johnson have visited Persimmon Homes Lancashire’s Bluebell Chase and Willow Grove schemes for an update on…
The Hallé Orchestra will mark the Grand Civic Reopening of King George’s Hall with a special concert after the venue’s £13.5m transformation.…
Residents are being invited to comment on plans for Curlew Calling, a four-metre sculpture that could be placed beside the walking route…
Residents are being asked for their views on a proposed four-metre curlew sculpture for Darwen, planned for a gateway to the West…
Blackburn with Darwen Council has welcomed 23 new apprentices and graduates into roles across the borough, as its apprenticeship programme reaches 15…
People in Blackburn and Darwen are being invited to mark World Suicide Prevention Day next week with a walk, vigil and marketplace…
Blackburn with Darwen Council says it is tightening its grip on rogue landlords, using new Government powers to act faster and hit…
A rare 1535 edition of William Tyndale’s English New Testament, on loan from the British Library, is now on display at Blackburn…
A new Discover Darwen website has gone live, bringing together what’s on, where to eat, where to shop and other key information…
Blackburn College is bringing its Animal Care and Animal Management training to Witton Park from September, after work by Blackburn with Darwen…
More than £20,000 has been raised in under three months for the Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen’s chosen charities, Nightsafe and Derian…
Young people across Blackburn with Darwen are getting their GCSE results today, with schools and colleges praising their hard work as many…
Thousands of people in Blackburn with Darwen already rely on adult social care – and residents now have until Sunday 20 September…
A protection order aimed at cutting the risk of wildfires on the West Pennine Moors has been renewed for another three years,…
More frequent buses, longer operating hours and new links to places not currently served are among the changes being proposed for Blackburn…
Chief executives from Lancashire’s 15 councils have responded to government on the next stage of local government reorganisation, with four new unitary…
Blackburn with Darwen Council has commissioned ARUP to draw up a new long-term vision for Blackburn Railway Station and the area around…
A new affordable housing scheme for NHS workers has been formally opened in Blackburn — the first of its kind in the…
A travelling museum carrying pieces from the Government Art Collection is heading to Darwen this summer, with the Art Explora Mobile Museum…
Blackburn Cathedral is set to fill with floral displays later this month as churches from across Lancashire take part in a four-day…
The Lancashire Combined County Authority has appointed Karen Cassar as its new Director of Transport. She says the role is a homecoming,…
Blackburn with Darwen Council wants to extend Pleasington Cemetery on land next to the current site, with plans for 4,000 new burial…
Kier is set to be appointed contractor for Blackburn’s Star Square development, a £45m project that forms part of what is being…
Blackburn with Darwen Council leader Cllr Phil Riley says Blackpool’s bid for UK City of Culture 2029 would be good news for…
A Darwen landlord has been ordered to pay more than £4,500 after rubbish was left at three properties despite repeated warnings from…
The K’s will headline the grand reopening of Blackburn’s King George’s Hall on Saturday, September 26, with tickets going on sale at…
Blackburn Cathedral will host a public celebration this Saturday as the Mothers’ Union marks its 150th anniversary with banners, exhibitions, children’s activities…
Families in Blackburn with Darwen can choose from a packed mix of free and low-cost summer activities across the borough, with free…
King George’s Hall has unveiled a new campaign and branding as the Blackburn venue counts down to its grand reopening this autumn…
The much-loved comedian, performer and long-standing supporter has died aged 80 Blackburn Empire Theatre has paid tribute to its much-loved patron and…
Volunteers who helped deliver the 2026 National Festival of Making have been recognised at a celebration at Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery,…
Fans of Sting and The Police have another chance to grab tickets after extra seats were released for one of Europe’s leading…
Connor, Lucy and Jessica all look forward to their visits to St Aidan’s, as families say the Blackburn with Darwen Council service…
Blackburn with Darwen Council swimming lessons have been teaching children how to stay safer in and around water, from floating and treading…
Men in Blackburn with Darwen can access six free one-hour sessions to help build mental fitness, with support from Rugby League Cares.
