Music
The Hits of Motown with The Love Supremes
Known as the longest serving former member of legendary group, The Drifters, Roy has worked alongside founder Johnny Moore for more than…
Blackburn Life
News
Music
Get ready to Meet Again at The Empire!
This September, Blackburn Empire Theatre welcome a celebration of war time entertainment and a tribute to the men and women of the…
Music
Simply Westlife are in a ‘World of their Own’
This September, get ready for a ‘Bop Bop Baby’ at Blackburn Empire Theatre with the sounds of a global boyband, Westlife.
Music
Country Music legend Charlie Landsborough coming to Blackburn
Charlie Landsborough has announced his plans to retire from touring in 2019 to concentrate on writing and recording his music.
Music
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Release of one of the Greatest Albums of all Time, Led Zeppelin II
Whole Lotta Led will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of Led Zeppelin’s second album, Led Zeppelin II.
Comedy
Bring Some Sunshine with an Evening with Eric & Little Ern
Highly acclaimed for their uncanny portrayal of the legendary comedy duo, Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise
Comedy
Russell Kane is The Fast And The Curious at King George’s Hall this September
Strap in as Russell Kane races back to the live comedy stage this September at King George’s Hall with his keenly awaited…
Comedy
Will you be there for new Friends Musical Parody?
King George's Hall in Blackburn has today announced and put on sale tickets for Friends - The Musical Parody, coming to town…
Shopping
Something New – Artisan Markets coming to Blackburn
Blackburn Market is excited to welcome a new town centre shopping experience to Ainsworth Street beginning on Saturday 7th September.
Party Night
The ultimate 80s Club Night with Martin Kemp is coming to Blackburn
The hottest 80s club night is coming to town – when actor, TV personality and star of Spandau Ballet Martin Kemp will…
Music
Bye Bye Baby are back at King George’s Hall!
This September at King George's Hall, Bye Bye Baby celebrate the career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.
Music
Steve Harley and his Acoustic Trio head to Darwen Library Theatre this September!
Steve Harley is back at Darwen Library Theatre this September with his Acoustic Trio line-up
Business
The return of the Grapes Pub as new Town Tavern
It looks like The Grapes pub is set to make a return to Blackburn Town Centre as new signage goes up on…
Business
Call out to Local Businesses to support BBC Radio Lancashire’s Community Heroes Award Ceremony
Local companies in Blackburn, Darwen and Lancashire are being encouraged to support the BBC Radio Lancashire Community Heroes Awards.
Music
Classic crossover at its most entertaining. The Opera Boys at Blackburn Empire Theatre!
This September, Blackburn Empire Theatre welcome a brand new show packed full of opera, classical, West End and crossover.
Music
Two new music gigs announced for Blackburn and Darwen
King George's Hall and Darwen Library Theatre have announced two new gigs for music fans.
Charity
Regency Fitness Darwen Fun Day hoping to be a big ‘HIIT’ for charity
Darwen Leisure Centre have announced a Regency Fitness Fun Day featuring Hiitstep Games Grand Prix, Zumba, Bokwa & Clubbercise, all in aid…
Business
Blackburn Market welcomes new Cheese Stall
It's a big welcome to The Cheese Stall in Blackburn Market this week.
Comedy
Comedy Shows a Big Hit at King George’s Hall
Big names in UK comedy are heading to King George's Hall, Blackburn and their shows are proving a big hit with audiences.
Comedy
Cruising Through Menopause the Musical brings their new show to Blackburn
Following the sell-out performance of Menopause the Musical in 2019, King George's Hall brings you Cruising Through Menopause in February 2020
Music
The Majesty of Magic bring The history of Queen to Blackburn Empire Theatre
From Seven Seas of Rhye to Made in Heaven, Magic will take you on a musical journey through the History of Queen.
News
Major Flower Festival reveals more Blooming Good News
Landmark Flower Festival reveals more Blooming Good NewsUK Flower Festival in June 2020 has announced details of its public opening times and…
Music
‘Come Together’ for The Mersey Beatles’ 50th anniversary celebration of Abbey Road
The Mersey Beatles 2019 World Tour – a sensational 50th anniversary celebration of the Fab Four’s legendary Abbey Road album – is…
Business
The rain does not dampen team spirit during fundraiser!
The rain did not deter a group of fundraisers from The Mall Blackburn raising vital cash for a local charity.
Music
The Wagon Wheels, return to Blackburn Empire Theatre!
This August, North West natives, The Wagon Wheels head to Blackburn Empire Theatre for a memorable night of folk foot-tappers.
Family
Elmer the Patchwork Elephant Comes to Town
Based on the classic children’s book series by David McKee, that celebrate its 30th Birthday in 2019, Elmer the Patchwork Elephant Show,…
Well-being
Learn to Ride Courses are back at Witton Park
Learn to Ride Courses are back in September and October at Witton Park Arena!!
Well-being
Get Active and Go for Gold with The Mall this August!
The Mall Blackburn, in collaboration with Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council and Blackburn Rovers Community Trust, is set to introduce a new…
Music
A Little Less Conversation, A Little More Elvis Remembered!
It’s now or never to see one of the best tributes to Elvis Presley in the world. Paul Molloy will be serenading…
Charity
It’s Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow for Mum and Daughter Duo!
For some it would be a hair-raising experience, but Becky Barton and her daughter Katy Barton, both from Darwen, are not daunted…
What's On
Darwen Library Theatre Announce 5 new shows coming soon
Darwen Library Theatre have announced 5 new shows with tickets on sale this Friday (2nd August) at 10am
Food & Drink
A Darwen Tea Shop is the Cream of the Crop
A Darwen Tea Shop is currently riding high in the charts as the Number 1 place to eat in Darwen according to…
Live Broadcast Event
See Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Fleabag Live in Darwen
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.
Food & Drink
Thira Restaurant still tops Tripadvisor in Blackburn! Are they in your Top 10?
Thira Restaurant on Darwen Street in Blackburn is still top of the charts in Blackburn and the surrounding area according to TripAdvisor…
Business
Bob along to Nigels Cutting Shop on historic Town Hall Street
Town Hall Street is home to some of Blackburn’s newest and longest established businesses and also Blackburn’s restored majestic central library building.
News
Kids enjoy ‘One Great Day’ to start the summer at The Mall
Tobias, Daisy and Matilda Barton from Blackburn helped to raise money for two very deserving children’s charities by taking part in the…