Council approves demolition of derelict structures behind Darwen Library for town center improvements. Darwen Library Buildings Demolition Approved to Clear Way for Upgrades The council approved plans for Darwen. They will tear down old buildings behind the library. These buildings attract crime. This project will improve town center links, connecting the Market Hall and Town…
Council addresses concerns after closing a children’s home due to child exploitation risks and inadequate safeguarding. Blackburn Home Closure: Child Exploitation Concerns Addressed by Council Hey, I read something interesting. It’s about Blackburn with Darwen Council. They had to close a children’s home. The home closed back in 2022 on Lytham Road. A report said…
Former homeless shelter Union House in Blackburn could be converted into 52 student bedsits after closing in 2023. Blackburn Hostel to Become Student Bedsits with 52 Units Proposed Hayhill Care 1 Ltd wants to convert Union House, planning to create 52 bedsits in St Peter Street. Union House, formerly a homeless hostel, was closed by…