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Ainsworth Jewellers welcomes new Gemologist

Mon 06 Jul, 2020

A new chapter at Ainsworth Jewellers on Darwen Street in Blackburn in their 150th year.

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Emotional week as The Mall Blackburn Comes Back to Life

Fri 19 Jun, 2020

Staff and retailers are hailing a successful week after watching the centre come back to life after lockdown.

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Non-essential retail to be allowed to reopen in phases from 1st June.

Mon 25 May, 2020

The majority of non-essential retail will be allowed to reopen from 15th June, with outdoor markets and car showrooms, that are COVID-Safe allowed to open from 1st June.

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Get the Local Lockdown Lowdown – Support for small local businesses

Mon 27 Apr, 2020

As part of our support for small local businesses, we’ve launched Local Lockdown Lowdown!

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Morrisons Blackburn are recruiting

Tue 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 Customer Service Desk and ask

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Market Traders joined together to keep Food Supplies Moving

Sat 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.

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The Arches scoops first Blackburn Life Award for Best Café or Coffee Shop!

Thu 05 Mar, 2020

The Arches is the first winner of a Blackburn Life Award, the new initiative support businesses in the borough. The popular Sandwich and Breakfast Bar topped the public votes in the Best Café or Coffee Shop category!

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The Blackburn Life Awards are launched to support the best of business in Blackburn & Darwen

Sat 01 Feb, 2020

Blackburn Life has today launched the Blackburn Life Awards, as part of our support for businesses in the borough.

The awards will be open to all businesses and the winners will be chosen by the public in a web-based vote.

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Nationwide Blackburn begins major renovation project

Mon 13 Jan, 2020

The Blackburn branch of Nationwide has begun its transformation into a new style fit for the future.

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On the road to safer driving – driving lessons for 10-17 year olds to launch in Blackburn

Mon 13 Jan, 2020

A driver training course which allows 10-year olds to get behind the wheel in a bid to create a safer next generation of drivers, is to launch at Ewood Park.

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Blackburn Christmas Opening Times for Shops, the Market & Leisure

Thu 14 Nov, 2019

As we head towards the festive season again, Blackburn Life and What’s On Blackburn bring you the definitive guide to opening times for Christmas 2019 and the New Year.

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A Blossoming Partnership for National Company with Local Roots

Thu 31 Oct, 2019

The HEADLINE sponsor for the Blackburn Cathedral Flower Festival, which returns in 2020, has been announced.
Family company and nationally respected home furnishing specialists, Plumbs, will be the lead sponsor for the Festival which takes place from 17th to 21st June 2020.

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Special delivery of magic at Santa’s Fantastical Post Office at Blackburn Mall

Thu 17 Oct, 2019

The Mall Blackburn is promising an unforgettable experience for children this Christmas and the elves are already busy behind the scenes.

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A Boost for Blackburn Market as a Bumper Range of New Stalls Open

Sat 05 Oct, 2019

A surge in new stalls opening in Blackburn Market and an increase in new trader enquiries is giving the town’s market extra choice and value for local shoppers.

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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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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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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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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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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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Darwen misses out on Share of £675m Future High Street Fund

Wed 10 Jul, 2019

Darwen Town Centre has missed out on a share of the government’s £675m Future High Street Fund after the government released a list of the locations that are moving to the second stage of the process.

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Jewellery design day is sparkling success!

Mon 08 Jul, 2019

Award-winning Peter Jackson the Jeweller has hosted another one of its hugely popular Design Days in its recently launched store in The Mall Blackburn.

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People travel from all over the country to Hobkirk Sewing Machines & Fabric Store

Tue 25 Jun, 2019

Founded in 1903 by William Hobkirk, the Hobkirk family refer to their store as an ‘Aladdin’s cave of sewing inspiration’.

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