Trio prepare to rock arts centre for gigs showcase
An up-and-coming singer-songwriter is excited to be showcasing his talents in his hometown as part of a live music revival.
Rough sleeper support at Salvation Army as cold snap bites
Bosses at the Salvation Army in Blackburn say they will offer emergency support to rough sleepers as the cold snap continues to bite East Lancs.
Violent drugs gang jailed for nearly 90 years total for peddling misery
A mob of drug dealers who sparked off a series of violent altercations over their 'territory' are now behind bars for a combined 90 years.
Light festival takes on a lunar theme for 2024
Preparations are underway for the return of a colourful pre-Christmas tradition on the streets of Blackburn.
Electric car charging 'cheaper' solution for borough motorists
Electric car owners in Blackburn with Darwen are being offered the chance by council bosses to join the home charging 'revolution'.
Health savings £530m target 'is emergency like pandemic'
Efforts to save £530m across Lancashire and South Cumbria's health economy are being treated as a 'full-scale emergency' akin to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Hunt is on for new art festival residency partner
An open call has been issued for artists looking to work alongside Blackburn and Darwen artisans as part of the popular Festival of Making.
