Blackburn8 hrs agoHallé return brings history full circle for venueHallé will headline the Grand Civic Reopening of Blackburn's King George's Hall.8 hrs ago1 day agoCentenary cathedral concert to unite 100 voicesThe cathedral will host performers from Local Vocals and Blackburn's New Road Music Studios.1 day ago6 days agoKeep-streets-clean plea after report of rat attackLeader of Blackburn with Darwen Council says the borough has a "huge amount" of flytipping.6 days ago8 days agoSteam engine restoration remembers Gandhi visitThe Cross Compound Steam Engine is repainted to preserve reminders of Darwen's industrial heritage.8 days ago9 Oct 2026Susan Boyle documentary to air on BBC at Hogmanay A new documentary exploring Susan Boyle's dramatic rise to fame will air on Hogmanay.9 Oct 20267 Oct 2026Mayor buys late woman's artwork then returns it to familyFrancesca McCaigue died aged 22 before being able to finish the artwork.7 Oct 20264 Oct 2026'Lifeline' for women from minority faith groupsThe Safer Parks project in Blackburn aims to build women's confidence in public spaces.4 Oct 20262 Oct 2026Coroner probes deaths of men under investigationFive men die in the space of eight months while on bail for alleged offences, an inquest hears.2 Oct 20261 Oct 2026Long delays after lorry fire causes M65 closurePolice ask people to avoid the area, plan a different route and allow extra journey time.1 Oct 2026...
