Darwen woman seeks to build new tourist property on land
The owner of a house on the outskirts of Darwen wants to knock down a dilapidated stable block to build tourist accommodation
Local Democracy Reporter
The Lancashire Telegraph's veteran Local Democracy Reporter, Bill Jacobs covers all the goings-on across Blackburn with Darwen, Burnley, and Hyndburn borough councils, plus other public services in East Lancashire. Bill has spent his career in political journalism, from town halls to the wood-panelled corridors of Westminster.
The Lancashire Telegraph's veteran Local Democracy Reporter, Bill Jacobs covers all the goings-on across Blackburn with Darwen, Burnley, and Hyndburn borough councils, plus other public services in East Lancashire. Bill has spent his career in political journalism, from town halls to the wood-panelled corridors of Westminster.
The owner of a house on the outskirts of Darwen wants to knock down a dilapidated stable block to build tourist accommodation
Blackburn with Darwen Council is looking to appoint a consultant to work as a 'Project Support Partner' on key development schemes.
An Accrington man proposes to knock down a set of stables he built without planning permission to replace them with new ones.
The estate manager's offices in the stables block of the former Thwaites Brewery in Blackburn town centre can be turned into seven flats.
Preparations are in full swing for this year's Darwen Live music festival on the forthcoming Bank Holiday weekend after last year's success.
Blackburn with Darwen's new Mayor Cllr Brian Taylor was welcomed to his new role at the borough's Civic Sunday at the weekend.
Plans have been submitted to redevelop the remainder of the site of the former Newman Footwear factory site in Blackburn.
Blackburn with Darwen Council has bought four new minibuses for a total cost of £300,170 to replace old vehicles.
The new leader of Darwen Town Council has set out his priorities for the year including promoting the events it supports and boosting the area's parks.
Plans to increase the height of a new garage and create a new driveway at a moorland home has generated an objection from the parish council.
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