The Council has pledged to install signage in a layby warning of prosecution for fly-tipping after residents purchased their own CCTV camera to put a stop to persistent fly-tipping and anti-social behaviour in the layby.

A planning application for a property on Vincent Court has prompted residents to lodge a petition asking the Council to enforce its own parking restrictions.

Labour have rejected a Conservative proposal to delay the new Local Plan consultation due to the pandemic.

Residents of Sunny Bower received a welcome visit from Santa on Wednesday evening thanks to the efforts of the Sunny Bower Community Group.

More accidents have occurred on Lammack Road as residents begin to question why traffic calming has not yet been installed despite it being promised in September.

Details of the new Local Plan that will govern development policy across the Borough for the foreseeable future have been revealed by the Council.

Mark Russell has been selected as the Conservative candidate for Livesey with Pleasington

7 candidates threw their hat into the ring for the vacant seat and Mark was selected by a vote of the Party membership in the ward.

Sunny Bower residents have purchased a CCTV camera to combat persistent fly-tipping and anti-social behaviour in a layby off Whalley Old Road.

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council gave former Chief Executive Harry Catherall a £130,000 pay-off when he ‘retired’ in April 2019.

The massive pay-off is recorded as “compensation for loss of office” in the Council’s 2019/20 Statement of Accounts.

Local resident and Conservative activist Tommy Temperley has secured traffic calming measures for Lammack Road after a petition he started was signed by over 290 residents.