Local Councillor honoured by Jordan Embassy
Local Liberal Democrat Councillor for Whitehall Ward, Darwen Councillor Karimeh Foster was presented with an award by the Jordanian Ambassador.
13 Jun 2016
News
Schoolchildren add colour to local park
Schoolchildren from St Barnabas and Ashleigh Schools took time out to plant flowers in Whitehall Park, Darwen this last week. It was part of the Whitehall in Bloom initiative. The flowers financed by local companies and Blackburn with Darwen Council. As they grow they should provide a colourful welcome to the entrance to the park. St. Joseph's school have also been involved. Thanks to all concerned.
13 Jun 2016
Darwen Town Council's June Minutes
The minutes of Darwen Town Council's June minutes can be found here
10 Jun 2016
Immediate repairs to Darwen's Market not done
In February the Labour controlled Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council was presented with a report which indicated that £127,000 of immediate repairs needed to be done.
10 Jun 2016
Road damaged in Darwen due to flooding
Watery Lane has been damaged again due to flooding caused by the thunderstorm that hit Darwen on Tuesday (7 June) night. The road has lifted as it was on a previous occasion. Lib Dem local copuncillors, David & Karimeh Foster have asked the Council to ensure that the gulleys are cleaned more regularly as this section of Watery Lane is subject to flodding and the gulleys are often blocked.
9 Jun 2016
Darwen's 3 day market set for demolition
Blackburn with Darwen's Executive Board is set to approve the go ahead to demolish Darwen's 3 day market. The meeting of the Labour controlled Executive Board takes plave on Thursday 9 June. They are due to agree to confirm the demolition plans approves back in February.
7 Jun 2016