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Free Parking in Blackburn Town Centre on Saturdays

Free Parking in Blackburn Town Centre on Saturdays

Including Feilden Street multi storey car park ....

Welcome to Blackburn & Darwen

Welcome to the official website guide to Blackburn and Darwen. 
The borough is a vibrant, happening place to be with great food, good sport and a fashionable heritage as well as two town centres that are creative, entrepreneurial and entertaining places to be.

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Event Highlights

  • Thumbnail for Come & Be "Beside the Sea" ExibitionCome & Be "Beside the Sea" Exibition 25/05/2013Come and be 'Beside the Sea' at Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery from Saturday 25 May. Visitors will be encouraged to get hands-on. 'Tag' an oil painting as part of the national Your Paintings project.
  • Thumbnail for Witton Weavers Way Walking Festival 2013Witton Weavers Way Walking Festival 2013 10/06/2013Countryside Services at Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council invite you to get set, get ready and take up the 2013 challenge at this years Witton Weavers Way Walking Festival from 10th to 30th June 2013.
  • Thumbnail for Ribble Valley International Piano Week 2013Ribble Valley International Piano Week 2013 14/07/2013Ribble Valley International Piano Week 2013 is an annual Piano Festival featuring stunning pianists from around the world. The event will be held at Westholme School, Blackburn from Sunday 14th July to Saturday 20th July.
  • Thumbnail for Blackburn Canal Festival 2013Blackburn Canal Festival 2013 20/07/2013Blackburn Canal Festival will be a family fun day out on 20th-21st July 2013, celebrating the history of the Leeds Liverpool Canal and the importance that Eanam Wharf played in the development of Blackburn.

Latest News

June 2013

  • Armed Forces Day 201318/06/2013

    Blackburn with Darwen Supports Armed Forces Day 2013

    Blackburn with Darwen is hosting events to commemorate Armed...

  • BMX Display in Blackburn14/06/2013

    United Bike Co & Cellblock, Northgate , Blackburn are bringing the United English shop tour to Blackburn town Centre...

May 2013

  • Northcote wins a Bronze Award21/05/2013

      Northcote wins a Bronze Award at the 2013 VisitEngland Awards

    Northcote, Lancashire has won a Bronze Award in the...

  • New restaurant opens in Blackburn21/05/2013

    Roomali is a new restaurant opening on 10th May 2013 & set in Blackburn town centre.

    Sophisticated dining in an...

  • New memorial to Alfred Wainwright15/05/2013

    A memorial to the famous fell-walker, Alfred Wainwright, has been unveiled on the hills above Blackburn.

    The bronze...

  • The Mall - Shopping as it should be
  • Transport and Parking in Blackburn and Darwen