Emergency Pothole repairs announced
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Borough Council has announced extra money to fund emergency repairs to potholes around the |Borough.
12 Mar 2010
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Blackburn with Darwen 3rd year's low Council Tax increase
Blackburn with Darwen have announced that their Council Tax increase for next year will be at 1.9%. This means for the 3rd year running it will be a below inflation increase.
12 Mar 2010
Andrew Rankine selected as Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Hyndburn
Hyndburn Liberal Democrats are pleased to announce the selection of their PPC to fight the Hyndburn seat in the forthcoming General election.
18 Feb 2010
Big boost for apprenticeships
The programme to transform our secondary schools over the next few years is creating lots of job opportunities for local people. Liberal Democrat Cllr Chris Thayne, who as Executive Member for Children's Services has played a major part in this process, has emphasised the importance of providing jobs for local people during the construction phase. The scheme provides the opportunity for apprenticeships to be created.
18 Feb 2010
Nick Clegg: MPs must not profit from second homes
Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg today pledged to support any legislation needed to make payback of sale profits from the taxpayer-funded second homes of MPs possible.
17 Feb 2010
Kaleidoscope Centre open following £50,000 transformation
Budding young rock gods and goddesses are queuing up to use a refurbished state-of-the-art multi media centre in Blackburn. The Kaleidoscope Centre in Higher Croft is preparing to officially reopen following a £50,000 transformation funded by a Government Youth Capital Fund (YCF) grant.
11 Feb 2010