Blackburn Council investigation into mobile phone abuse
The Lancashire Telegraph has reported that there will be a “full and open investigation” following the audit report that found widespread abuse of mobile phones at Blackburn with Darwen council....
View ArticleDog Owners who do not “Scoop the Poop” will be named and shamed in Blackburn...
Owners who allow their dogs to foul pavements and parks will be “named and shamed” as part of a new crackdown, pledged Blackburn with Darwen Council leader Kate Hollern. The Council has decided to take...
View ArticleBlackburn with Darwen Council Election 2012 Full Results – Labour Gain 7 seats
The results from Blackburn with Darwen were expected to come in on Friday morning and the final result for Fernhurst was declared just before 1pm. Labour appear to have been the major winners in...
View ArticleLabour are the big winners in Blackburn with Darwen 2012 local election
Labour appear to have been the major winners in Blackburn with Darwen, making 7 gains across the borough and tightening their grip on control of the council. Kate Hollern, the Leader of Blackburn with...
View ArticlePlans to improve Witton on back of local Olympic success
Blackburn with Darwen Council are planning a “fitting civic tribute” to three local athletes as they return to their club, Blackburn Harriers. [caption id=”attachment_263311″ align=”alignleft”...
View ArticleShop Local in Blackburn and Darwen
Shoppers are being urged to shop local and support our market traders and independent retailers on Saturday, December 7th. Lots of events and special offers are available in Blackburn and Darwen town...
View ArticleGrants available to community groups to commemorate WWI centenary
2014 marks the centenary of the outbreak of the Great War. To commemorate this, the leader of the Council has announced a small grants fund for Your Call groups wishing to remember some of the darkest...
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