Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council3 days agoFrom Bangkok to Blackburn, tailor marks 28 yearsChantana Parkinson said she came to Lancashire from Thailand "with nothing but my skills". 3 days ago5 days agoBuilding demolition to be approved in revamp planCouncillors are set to approve the demolition of buildings behind Darwen's historic library and theatre.5 days agoLancashire5 Feb 2025County's combined authority officially launchedThe County Combined Authority will see some powers currently held by central government passed to it.5 Feb 2025Lancashire7 Jan 2025Council to increase fostering cash incentiveBlackburn with Darwen Council wants to encourage more families to continue fostering older people.7 Jan 2025Lancashire19 Nov 2024Plans for mosque on former nursery site rejectedThe plans would have seen the building on Emerald Street converted into a mosque and Muslim school.19 Nov 202417 Oct 2024Winter fuel payment scam targeting elderly victimsThe text claims to come from the government when in fact criminals are trying to hack bank accounts.17 Oct 2024Lancashire14 Oct 2024Family's fight for headstone for common grave babyCarol Tyrie wins a six-month battle to put up a headstone for her sister Aileen, who died in 1967.14 Oct 202419 Sep 2024Devolved powers deal for Lancashire struckLancashire is set to get a combined county authority in place by early next year.19 Sep 2024Lancashire16 Jul 2024New hub to plug urgent need for foster carersWestmorland and Furness Council says families from all walks of life are welcome to apply.16 Jul 2024England