Council responds to complaints about noise and waste. Residents asked for more robust solutions to tackle antisocial behavior. Blackburn Council Considers Stronger Action on Noisy Travellers Camp A traveler camp set up near St James Street last summer. It’s in Mill Hill, part of Blackburn with Darwen. Council workers are watching the camp closely these…
The Mill Hill Family Festival is cancelled for 2025 due to insufficient funding. It will return in 2026. Mill Hill Family Festival Postponed Until 2026 Due to Funding Shortfall The Mill Hill Family Festival is cancelled this summer. Organizers ran out of needed funds. The next festival is set for May 30, 2026. Afterwards, the…
£1.8m funding boost to tackle homelessness in Blackburn with Darwen. New strategy focuses on prevention and support services. Blackburn with Darwen Secures £1.8m to Combat Homelessness Blackburn with Darwen will start a forum. The forum aims to prevent homelessness in the borough. This is the town council’s latest effort, as they want to help people…