And 15 years on, it seems little has changed - Blackburn with Darwen Council is yet to have an Asian woman represent one of its wards. The authority's leader Mohammed Khan believes it is because ...

A replacement service for the controversially cancelled East Lancashire hospitals shuttle bus has been agreed, but it will no longer be free.

The Lancashire Telegraph's 'Keep Them Safe' campaign and the resulting Engage team partnership was praised as Blackburn with Darwen's full Council Forum rejected a call for a new national ...

The leader of Blackburn with Darwen Council has shared his New Year message for 2025. Cllr Phil Riley said 2024 has been a "year of progress" for the borough and he is "immensely proud" of what ...

Archaeologists working on a £3.75m redevelopment of a burned-out Blackburn church have been put on alert for skeletons.

Blackburn with Darwen Council wants to encourage more families to continue fostering older people. The plans would have seen the building on Emerald Street converted into a mosque and Muslim school.

Proposals to upgrade a ‘dilapidated’ Blackburn garage site with a new building have been thrown out by planning bosses.

Blackburn with Darwen Council is to review the borough's supported living services for the elderly and vulnerable adults.

It wants to begin operating April 1, when the existing free shuttle bus funded by East Lancashire Hospitals is terminated ...

A council is to significantly increase the weekly payments to foster carers who agree to continue to live with them after becoming 18. Blackburn with Darwen Council is to hike the payments from £ ...

A local transport operator in East Lancashire has stepped forward to save a vital hospital shuttle bus from closure following ...