DARWEN NEWs

Darwen Market’s Massive Makeover

By Ian Holmes

July 07, 2025

A Historic Market Gets a Modern Look

Plans to transform Darwen Market, making it a vibrant hub for food, shopping, and community events.

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What's the plan?

– New food hall 🍽️ – Event spaces 🎤 – Improved shopping stalls 🛍️ – Public terrace 🏙️

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Boosting the Local Economy

“This project will create jobs, attract visitors, and breathe new life into the town centre,” leaders say.

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What Happens Next?

– Plans finalised: 2025 – Construction: 2026 – Grand reopening: 2028

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What Do Locals Think?

Concerns have been raised about the future for existing traders

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