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Next year, every council in England will have to provide food waste collections. 🥘🥕🍖🥖 We'll be doing a pilot with 9,000 households from the end of April '25. Double check if you’re part of the pilot by visiting mybins.blackburn.gov.uk More info on recyclebwd.org

Next year, every council in England will have to provide food waste collections. 🥘🥕🍖🥖

We'll be doing a pilot with 9,000 households from the end of April '25.

Double check if you’re part of the pilot by visiting mybins.blackburn.gov.uk

More info on recyclebwd.org
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On 26 January, these two thought it was completely acceptable to throw a black bin bag and leave a cardboard box on Paterson Road, Blackburn. 🤨 This is fly-tipping. Do you know them? We need to hear from you. 🫵 Contact us confidentially on [email protected]

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Following the huge success of last month's recruitment event, a series of career roadshows are taking place in Blackburn and Darwen. 👩‍✈️👮 There are 5 free events. The first roadshow is on Wednesday 9th of April at Audley Neighbourhood Learning Centre. theshuttle.org.uk/blackburn-with…

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We've installed some brand new vape bins in Blackburn and Darwen! By using one of the new vape bins, you can ensure your vape is recycled. ♻️ Find the vape bins outside the bus station in Blackburn, or on the market square in Darwen. Thank you for recycling your vape. 🙏

We've installed some brand new vape bins in Blackburn and Darwen!

By using one of the new vape bins, you can ensure your vape is recycled. ♻️

Find the vape bins outside the bus station in Blackburn, or on the market square in Darwen.

Thank you for recycling your vape. 🙏
Blackburn Rovers (@rovers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💙 Hundreds of #Rovers fans flocked to Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery to meet captain Lewis Travis, keeper Balazs Toth, and recent debutant Kristi Montgomery - and to check out the new exhibition celebrating our upcoming 150th anniversary! 🔵⚪️

Christina Gabbitas (@christigabbitas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

During the pandemic, I had the opportunity to deliver virtual sessions in Blackburn schools, sharing my story that has now become part of our #history. As part of the Blackburn with Darwen Children's Literature Festival, we are encouraging children to write about their favorite

During the pandemic, I had the opportunity to deliver virtual sessions in Blackburn schools, sharing my story that has now become part of our #history. As part of the Blackburn with Darwen Children's Literature Festival, we are encouraging children to write about their favorite
Adnan Hussain MP (@adnanhussainmp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A beautiful wreath laid to mark Worker's Memorial Day in Blackburn today, in honour of working people who have lost their lives or are severely injured while at work. Unfortunate that I was unable to attend due to commitments in Parliament, but I'm grateful to everyone who did.

A beautiful wreath laid to mark Worker's Memorial Day in Blackburn today, in honour of working people who have lost their lives or are severely injured while at work.

Unfortunate that I was unable to attend due to commitments in Parliament, but I'm grateful to everyone who did.
One Voice Blackburn (@1voiceblackburn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are thrilled to announce the guests for the next Aleeza Isa Interviews show. Local businessman and philanthropist Ram Gupta from Nybble Councillor Julie Gunn, Deputy Leader of Blackburn with Darwen Council Artist, Senior Lecturer, and partner at Uncultured Creatives Jamie Holman

We are thrilled to announce the guests for the next Aleeza Isa Interviews show.
Local businessman and philanthropist Ram Gupta from <a href="/NybbleLtd/">Nybble</a> 
Councillor Julie Gunn, Deputy Leader of <a href="/blackburndarwen/">Blackburn with Darwen Council</a> 
Artist, Senior Lecturer, and partner at Uncultured Creatives <a href="/jamie_l_holman/">Jamie Holman</a>
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Ofsted inspectors have judged Children's Services in Blackburn with Darwen Council as 'Good' in a glowing report published this month following a three-week inspection in March. Find out more below: 👉 tinyurl.com/3vhbck79

Ofsted inspectors have judged Children's Services in <a href="/blackburndarwen/">Blackburn with Darwen Council</a> as 'Good' in a glowing report published this month following a three-week inspection in March.

Find out more below:

👉 tinyurl.com/3vhbck79
Blackburn Rovers (@rovers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌹 Our first-team stars welcomed our new Under-9s for a special visit to the Senior Training Centre, giving the youngsters a glimpse into life as a pro at #Rovers! 🔵⚪️

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Proud of our Youth Ambassadors who joined 70+ young people at the Youth Forum’s #TakeoverChallenge2025 at BCHS, led by Youth MP Zainab Shah Focused on Mental Health, leading a powerful Q&A with key services – asking thought-provoking questions that truly amplified #YouthVoice.

Proud of our Youth Ambassadors who joined 70+ young people at the Youth Forum’s #TakeoverChallenge2025 at BCHS, led by Youth MP Zainab Shah

Focused on Mental Health, leading a powerful Q&amp;A with key services – asking thought-provoking questions that truly amplified #YouthVoice.
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Only a few days to go for the next Aleeza Isa Interviews. Show 3 is taking place this week with guests including local businessman and philanthropist Ram Gupta from Nybble Julie Gunn, Deputy Leader of Blackburn with Darwen Council Artist, Senior Lecturer, and partner at Uncultured

Only a few days to go for the next Aleeza Isa Interviews.
Show 3 is taking place this week with guests including local businessman and philanthropist Ram Gupta from <a href="/NybbleLtd/">Nybble</a> 
Julie Gunn, Deputy Leader of <a href="/blackburndarwen/">Blackburn with Darwen Council</a> 
Artist, Senior Lecturer, and partner at Uncultured
Christina Gabbitas (@christigabbitas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here’s the final lineup for our 8th Blackburn with Darwen Literature Festival! Children’sLiteratureFestivals Since launching the first festival in Blackburn in 2018, we’ve helped to engage with over 25,000 children and families and gifted more than 12,000 books. Throughout this journey, i’ve

Here’s the final lineup for our 8th Blackburn with Darwen Literature Festival! <a href="/ChildrensLFests/">Children’sLiteratureFestivals</a> 
Since launching the first festival in Blackburn in 2018, we’ve helped to engage with over 25,000 children and families and gifted more than 12,000 books. Throughout this journey, i’ve
One Voice Blackburn (@1voiceblackburn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another exceptional ‘Aleeza Isa Interviews’ last night at BwDLibraries Hornby Lecture Theatre. Show 3 saw guests Julie Gunn, Ram Gupta and Jamie Holman share their personal journeys and career highlights. The show will be available to watch on our #Youtube channel from next

Another exceptional ‘Aleeza Isa Interviews’ last night at <a href="/BwDLibraries/">BwDLibraries</a> Hornby Lecture Theatre.
Show 3 saw guests Julie Gunn, Ram Gupta and Jamie Holman share their personal journeys and career highlights.
The show will be available to watch on our #Youtube channel from next
Children’sLiteratureFestivals (@childrenslfests) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A Storytelling Show by Gav Cross Storyteller for part of our festival at Blackburn Library, Saturday 14th June. FREE tickets for both shows are available from the library now or book online at spotonlancashire.co.uk/events/tell-ta… #clfblackburndarwen

A Storytelling Show by <a href="/GavCross/">Gav Cross Storyteller</a>  for part of our festival at Blackburn Library, Saturday 14th June.
FREE tickets for both shows are available from the library now or book online at spotonlancashire.co.uk/events/tell-ta…
#clfblackburndarwen
Blackburn Rovers (@rovers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🪡 Woven into the fabric of our town for 150 years. 🛒 Our 25/26 Third Kit is available both in store and online now! Macron | #Rovers 🔵⚪️