Darwen news from the Lancashire Telegraph

Praise for Darwen's St George's Day event

1:49pm Thursday 16th May 2013

ST George’s Day organiser for Darwen Stephen Potter was praised by town councillors after the event was hailed a success.

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Fall in jobseeker allowance claimants in Rossendale and Darwen

1:00pm Thursday 16th May 2013

THE number of people claiming jobseekers allowance in Rossendale and Darwen has dropped by more than ten per cent since May last year, new figures reveal.

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Pub company JD Wetherspoon hopes to own premises in Darwen by the end of the month

1:00pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

BOSSES at national pub chain JD Wetherspoon say they hope to own premises in Darwen by the end of this month.

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£5 a week 'can bring £8.5m into Darwen'

12:35pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

A DARWEN businesswoman hopes an initiative to encourage people to shop in Darwen town centre could help reinvigorate the local economy.

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Sunnyhurst councillor 'right man for planning and roads'

12:33pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

SUNNYHURST councillor Dave Smith has welcomed his appointment as chairman of Blackburn with Darwen planning and highways committee.

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£5 a week ‘can bring in £8.5million’ to Darwen

5:19pm Tuesday 14th May 2013

A DARWEN businesswoman hopes an initiative to encourage people to shop in Darwen town centre could help reinvigorate the local economy.

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VIDEO: Suspected arson attack on former Darwen working men's club

10:16am Monday 13th May 2013

A FORMER working men’s club was severely damaged in a fire started by suspected arsonists.

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Blackburn with Darwen councillors in row over expenses cap

4:00pm Thursday 9th May 2013

COUNCILLORS will face new caps on expenses and allowances if Blackburn with Darwen borough Labour leader Kate Hollern gets her way.

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Scheme helps Blackburn and Darwen residents save on fuel bills

3:46pm Thursday 9th May 2013

LANCASHIRE charity Youth Action has completed a pioneering two year project to help more than 3,500 households across Blackburn and Darwen save cash on power bills.

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Blackburn with Darwen Council staff raise cash for foodbanks

1:20pm Thursday 9th May 2013

STAFF at Blackburn with Darwen Council dressed down to support borough foodbanks.

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Darwen's 'Tower Trudge' will provide boost to chosen charities

1:12pm Thursday 9th May 2013

A TEN-mile walk over Darwen Moors and Tockholes Woods will be held by Darwen Rotary Club to enable groups to raise funds for their chosen charity, local community or youth group.

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Darwen students take to the catwalk

1:10pm Thursday 9th May 2013

STUDENT fashionistas are to hold a catwalk event to raise money for charity.

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Darwen daredevil thanks supporters for charity cash

1:10pm Thursday 9th May 2013

A DARWEN man has thanked supporters for helping him raise cash for a poorly youngster.

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