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CHEAPEST FUEL IN BLACKBURN
Lockmill Service Station is currently excluded from Blackburn Life fuel comparisons because the price supplied through the government Fuel Finder does not appear to match the pump price observed locally, so we are not relying on that feed for now.
Last updated: 6 Jun 2026, 10:49am
Cheapest Unleaded (E10)
149.9p
Rangehill Service Station
Most Expensive Unleaded (E10)
173.9p
Shell Darwen
Cheapest Diesel (B7)
177.9p
PGG Preston Way
Most Expensive Diesel (B7)
197.9p
Shell Darwen
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34
Within 7 miles
Average Unleaded (E10)
156.0p
Blackburn local area

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People across Blackburn with Darwen are being urged to put forward the volunteers who go above and beyond, with the Community Volunteer Awards now open for nominations. The celebration returns to King George’s Hall in November.
Unpaid carers across Blackburn with Darwen are being urged to make time for themselves next week, with a packed programme of free events, wellbeing sessions and a celebration day during Carers Week.

Blackburn Weather

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Blackburn
3:34 pm
weather icon 17°C
L: 17° | H: 18°
overcast clouds
Humidity: 69 %
Pressure: 1002 mb
2 mph ESE
Precipitation: 0.6 mm
Clouds: 97%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow: 0 mm/h
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 4:42 am
Sunset: 9:34 pm
Daily Forecast Hourly Forecast
Today
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17° | 18°°C 0.6 mm 60% 10 mph 88 % 1007 mb 0 mm/h
Tomorrow
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10° | 20°°C 1 mm 100% 17 mph 97 % 1015 mb 0 mm/h
Mon Jun 08
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8° | 13°°C 1 mm 100% 17 mph 98 % 1012 mb 0 mm/h
Tue Jun 09
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7° | 11°°C 1 mm 100% 23 mph 96 % 1012 mb 0 mm/h
Wed Jun 10
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6° | 12°°C 1 mm 100% 16 mph 94 % 1013 mb 0 mm/h

6th June 7:00 pm

Let’s Dance 2026 from Dancesteps Productions

6th June 8:00 pm

Darwen Comedy Club

6th June 2:00 pm

Let’s Dance 2026 from Dancesteps Productions

7th June 7:30 pm

The Big Yellow Tambourine Man Band Celebrate The Iconic Music of Bob Dylan & Joni Mitchell

7th June 7:30 pm

Rich Hall – Chin Music

11th June 7:30 pm

Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown 2026

11th June 7:30 pm

DanceSyndrome presents EXPRESS ’26

12th June 7:30 pm

Jive Talkin’ perform the Bee Gees
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