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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.
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The Rod Stewart Songbook – 2025 Show

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The Adult Panto: Jack and his Giant Stalk!

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Absolution – Muse Tribute

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Princess Live!

20th February 12:00 pm

Princess Live!

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    Blackburn church set to close after 100 years of worship as churchgoers dwindle
    Revidge Fold United Reformed Church in Blackburn, which has welcomed worshippers for 100 years, is set to close.
    Wait for ‘troublesome’ door at Blackburn market to be fixed over
    Blackburn with Darwen Council said they had already been aware of issue over the set of doors and the work was due to be completed
    Town’s newest mosque and community hub with museum set to open
    The Al-Buraq Masjid is located off Devonport Road and has been made possible through a ‘monumental’ fundraising effort.
    John Eustace's first words on Blackburn Rovers exit and Derby County decision
    The new Rams head coach opened up on his decision to swap a promotion battle for a relegation dog fight
    Tories hope to freeze Ribble Valley's council tax bill
    An ambition by Ribble Valley Conservatives to freeze the borough’s council tax for the coming year has been hailed by councillors.
    Blackburn Rovers fans sends Venky's message as players deliver emphatic response
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    Strictly's Jamie Borthwick says 'we did it' as he gushes over 'beloved' co-star
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    This half term is packed with thrilling activities for the whole family—whether you’re into arts, crafts, outdoor adventures, or simply having fun, there’s something for everyone!

    Trading Standards raided two premises in a joint operation with Blackburn and Darwen Police recently, in a bid to tackle the sale of any illicit vapes in the borough.

    National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) is back for 2025, running from February 10th to 16th, and it’s set to be an exciting week-long celebration that brings together businesses, apprentices, and learners from all across the country.

    Bowen: Zelensky forced to face tough new reality after Trump-Putin phone call
    Many world leaders, including Ukraine's President Zelensky, are finding the world is more uncertain under new US leadership.
    Questions raised over Rachel Reeves's CV and expenses
    The BBC has established the Chancellor left the Bank of England nine months earlier than she states in her LinkedIn profile.
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