Blackburn News and Events

Planning your Blackburn trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Blackburn such as events and attractions, to make your Blackburn visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Blackburn, you’ll find everything you need for your Blackburn holiday on Whats On in Blackburn.com. Our What’s On Blackburn guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Blackburn – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Blackburn by checking out our News and Events Calendar pages.

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Council, News February 25, 2025

Join the Mayor for Two Exciting Charity Quiz Nights!

Join the Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen, Councillor Brian Taylor, for two exciting charity quiz nights in support of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) and Papyrus Prevention of Suicide in the Young. Gather your team, test your knowledge, and help raise funds for these vital causes while enjoying a night of friendly competition.
The post Join the Mayor for Two Exciting Charity Quiz Nights! appeared first on Blackburn Life. Dumfries & Galloway News …

News, Sports January 2, 2025

Soccer Stars Academy – New Classes Announced for Darwen

WE ARE COMING TO DARWEN Sign up today and pay NOTHING until February Classes start on SATURDAY 18TH JANUARY in DARWEN ALDRIDGE COMMUNITY ACADEMY We provide an UNFORGETTABLE football experience […]
The post Soccer Stars Academy – New Classes Announced for Darwen appeared first on Blackburn Life. Dumfries & Galloway News …

Food, News December 30, 2024

Spud-Tacular Mix-Up: Viral ‘Spud Brothers’ Not Coming to Blackburn

The confusion sprouted when a fresh jacket potato venture announced its New Year launch in Blackburn, causing a hot potato of a rumour—many believed the TikTok-famous Spud Brothers (with over 3.3 million followers) were rolling into town.
The post Spud-Tacular Mix-Up: Viral ‘Spud Brothers’ Not Coming to Blackburn appeared first on Blackburn Life. Dumfries & Galloway News …

Comedy, News, What's On November 7, 2024

Snag Early Bird Tickets for Just £6 at the Empire Comedy Club!

Calling all comedy fans! For a limited time only, grab Early Bird tickets for just £6 to experience the Empire Comedy Club’s stellar triple-headline show on Saturday, 22 March 2025
The post Snag Early Bird Tickets for Just £6 at the Empire Comedy Club! appeared first on Blackburn Life. Dumfries & Galloway News …

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Blackburn Life

  • Join the Mayor for Two Exciting Charity Quiz Nights!
    by Ian Holmes on February 25, 2025 at 1:56 pm

    Join the Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen, Councillor Brian Taylor, for two exciting charity quiz nights in support of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) and Papyrus Prevention of Suicide in the Young. Gather your team, test your knowledge, and help raise funds for these vital causes while enjoying a night of friendly competition. The post Join the Mayor for Two Exciting Charity Quiz Nights! appeared first on Blackburn Life.

  • Local Content Creator Reviews Blackburn’s Trending Takeaway
    by Bobbie Edwards on February 24, 2025 at 9:28 am

    Blackburn’s food scene has been making waves on social media, and one takeaway in particular has caught the attention of food lovers and content creators alike—Fry Chicks Randal St, Blackburn. The post Local Content Creator Reviews Blackburn’s Trending Takeaway appeared first on Blackburn Life.

  • Another Blackburn Bank Branch Set to Close—Find Out What’s Happening
    by Ian Holmes on January 27, 2025 at 11:41 am

    Blackburn is bracing for yet another loss, with the announcement that NatWest’s branch in Copy Nook / Audley will close its doors for good on 12th May 2025. The post Another Blackburn Bank Branch Set to Close—Find Out What’s Happening appeared first on Blackburn Life.

  • Man of the World: Celebrating the Iconic Music of Peter Green
    by Ian Holmes on January 22, 2025 at 10:47 am

    Celebrate the timeless music of Peter Green, the legendary founder of Fleetwood Mac, in an unforgettable evening of live music. The post Man of the World: Celebrating the Iconic Music of Peter Green appeared first on Blackburn Life.

  • Get Job Ready: Blackburn to Host Three-Day Recruitment Extravaganza in February 2025
    by Ian Holmes on January 22, 2025 at 10:00 am

    Job seekers and career changers, take note: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council and Blackburn College are teaming up to host a free, three-day recruitment event designed to help you land your dream job. The post Get Job Ready: Blackburn to Host Three-Day Recruitment Extravaganza in February 2025 appeared first on Blackburn Life.