Trade for a Day on Blackburn Market
Blackburn and Darwen markets are taking part in a national event called ‘Love your Local Markets’ by giving potential new businesses the chance to trade for a day during the month of May.
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Oh what a Knight! St. George’s Day
Blackburn Market’s, Alan Taylor was the winner of the St. George’s Day best dressed stall competition.
Market welcomes long distance visitors
Blackburn Market welcomed a family from New Zealand this week on the day of the Queen’s visit to Blackburn.
Wildlife on Market
Local wildlife photographer, Ken Clark of Wolfshead Photographic has been announced as first in a number of Lancashire artists to exhibit at Blackburn Market.
Pensioner’s Perks for Maundy Thursday
Senior Citizens visiting Blackburn Market this Easter are invited to enjoy a range of special offers as part of the royal visit to the town on Maundy Thursday.
Sally’s fishy story
It’s a welcome return to Blackburn Market for seafood stallholder, Sally Halliday of SAMS Seafood.
Mum’s get crafty on the markets
Community interest company, ‘Mum’s the Word’ will be in helping families celebrate Mother’s Day this weekend.
Look of the Irish on Blackburn Market
Blackburn Market celebrated St Patrick’s Day with a visit from a traditional lucky leprechaun on Saturday.
Eventful season for Blackburn Market
A hilarious walkabout theatre company will return to Blackburn Market this Easter as part of a packed season of events.
Theatre Company Acting Up on Blackburn Market
Pendle Productions Theatre Company will be bringing their lively street performance skills to Blackburn Market.
Blackburn Market gets “Reddy” for Valentines
Traders at Blackburn Market are gearing up for Valentine’s Day by teaming up with Blackburn with Darwen’s Healthy Communities Partnership team
Blackburn Market pipes in the haggis
Blackburn Market will be celebrating Burns Night this Saturday with activities for the whole family.
Bagpiper Tony’s pumped up for Burns’ Night
As a Scottish bagpiper for over 60 years, Blackburn’s Tony Bolton has eaten a lot of haggis in his time playing at many Burns Night celebrations. But this weekend he’s looking forward to a quiet a haggis supper at home once he’s performed in Blackburn Market and Church Street at 12 noon on Saturday (25 January).
The Bee Christmas Appeal
We joined forces in December with The Bee Radio to help people donate food and other essentials to local families.
Merriment and mirth on offer this weekend at Blackburn Market
Merriment and mirth is on offer this weekend as Blackburn Market gets into the spirit of Christmas.
Christmas goes Dickensian
Blackburn Market continues its festive programme of family activities this weekend with a taste of pastimes past.
Blackburn Market’s bid to become Britain’s favourite market
Blackburn Market has launched an online campaign asking supporters to stand up and be counted in a bid to become Britain’s favourite market.
The 12 Days of Christmas – Traders wish you a Merry Christmas
Traders and Staff have joined together to create a Christmas advert, which features the traders from Blackburn Market.
Blackburn Market bringing the best of Red Rose County for Lancashire Day
Stalls at Blackburn Market will be bedecked in red rose flags and banners to join in with celebrations across the county.
Events put Blackburn Market at the heart of the Community
A giant 400lb pumpkin will be carved in Blackburn Market to kick off a week of half term activities at Blackburn Market.
Jack wins his Dad an Adventure
Wilpshire school boy Jack Esson (12) is celebrating after winning an adventure for his ‘amazing’ Dad James as part of the market’s Father’s Day celebrations.