Executive member for Growth and Development, Cllr Quesir Mahmood said: “Between April 2013 and March 2022 over 820 new affordable homes were built across Blackburn with Darwen.

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/23301055.hundreds-social-homes-blackburn-darwen-lost/?ref=rss

In Blackburn with Darwen, all vehicles emitted 43 ktoe in 2021.

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/23639393.blackburn-bus-emissions-halve-last-decade/?ref=rss

Leader of Blackburn with Darwen Council, Cllr Phil Riley, said: "For many people the private renting market is precarious and probably more precarious now with the cost of living crisis so I am not surprised at the newest figures."

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/23313270.claims-evict-people-homes-blackburn-darwen/?ref=rss

Now in their fifth year, the awards are a collaboration between Blackburn with Darwen Council and Community CVS, and are sponsored by a variety of local businesses and public sector organisations.

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/23702515.blackburn-darwen-community-volunteer-awards-nominations-open/?ref=rss

They have been baked by Children’s Centre cook Gwen Greenhalgh and sent to local families via the Mayor for Blackburn with Darwen, Cllr Suleman Khonat.

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/23494905.darwen-childrens-centre-cooks-coronation-biscuits-families/?ref=rss

Z's Defence Academy has in recent years triumphed at the Blackburn with Darwen Sports Council’s Health and Wellbeing award, the UCLan University Awards and the British Muslim Awards.

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/23950568.zs-defence-academy-wins-prize-inspires-awards/?ref=rss