What days is Blackburn market on?

Blackburn Market is open: Mon - Sat 08:30 - 17:30.

Are dogs allowed in Blackburn Market?

Our entrances have either automatic doors for easy access and assistance dogs are always welcome. Hearing loops are fitted at our Ask Me Point desk to assist the hearing impaired. Blackburn Market is also fully wheelchair accessible from all the main entrances. There are lifts to The Mall and Car Park next to TCK Deli.

What time does the Darwen market open?

Open 8:30am - 5pm on Mon, Weds, Thurs & Fri. 8am - 4pm on Saturday.

Is Blackburn Market open Boxing Day?

It will be closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day and Tuesday, December 27. From New Year's Day to Tuesday, January 3 it will be closed but on Wednesday, January 4 it will be open as usual.

What is the history of Blackburn Market?

Blackburn Market was first established in 1848

The first market house was built in an Italian style with an impressive 72ft high bell tower.

Welcome to Blackburn Market

What is Blackburn most famous for?

Blackburn is a town in Lancashire, England. It's most famous for the University of Manchester and its football club, Blackburn Rovers. The town has been around since 1177 and was originally called “Blakeburn” which means black stream.

Why is it called Blackburn?

The origins of the name has been suggested that it may be a combination of the River Blakewater, and an Old English word "burn", meaning stream. Local author William Abram cited the ancient name as Blake Burne in his 1877 book, Parish of Blackburn, County of Lancaster: A History of Blackburn, Town and Parish.

Does Blackburn have a market?

Blackburn Market is a contemporary market hall occupying the ground floor of the Mall Shopping Centre. This modern market hall is bright and spacious with all the traditional market offerings.

Does Blackburn have Christmas markets?

Blackburn's stunning Cathedral Quarter is set to be transformed into a Winter Wonderland this Christmas under the cover of huge festive tipis. The 'Firepit Tipis' will offer live music and entertainment, festive markets, a bar, bbq and dancefloor plus a special Santa's Grotto experience for families and more.

Is Blackburn M and S closing?

Marks & Spencer has recently announced the store is set to leave Blackburn town centre for a retail park. The new location is said to be state-of-the-art and is being built by Blackburn's billionaire Issa brothers.

Does Darwen have a market?

Darwen Market is a traditional under cover market with amazing choice, quality and value. A wide range of traders - traditional butchers, fruit & veg, cheese, pies & cooked meats, gifts, haberdashery, home essentials & much more.

Is Darwen a good night out?

Nightlife in Darwen

Darwen has its own vibrant scene with an ecletic blend of traditional pubs, lively chain bars and quirky independant haunts for you to whet your whistle.

Is Darwen Market car park free?

Parking in Darwen town centre is mostly free, except for Monday to Friday on Railway Road and Atlas Road car parks. Bay/spaces may occasionally be out of use so please see the signs on site when you arrive. Some car parks also have limited waiting restrictions.

Can I go to Zara with a dog?

ZARA welcomes guide dogs or other animals that serve individuals with disabilities in those areas of ZARA's premises that are open to Customers and will permit the Customer to keep the service animal with him or her, except for those animals that are otherwise excluded by law from the premises.

Is the old market dog friendly?

Old Market in Omaha is dog friendly. This neighborhood in Downtown Omaha is known for being a premier arts and entertainment district.

Which dogs are allowed in shops?

Stores such as John Lewis, Heal's, Whistles and H&M now allow non-assistance dogs. Selfridges permit small dogs carried in a bag (how very Selfridges). If dogs are allowed into clothes stores then, logically, it means they'll also be in changing rooms.

What is the biggest Christmas market in UK?

Birmingham and Manchester Christmas markets are among the largest Christmas markets in the UK.

Who has the biggest Christmas market?

Rathausplatz Christkindlmarkt, Vienna, Austria

The world's largest Christmas market, this Austrian icon is held annually near the Rathaus, Vienna's historic city hall. Picture 100 booths nudging an ice skating rink, and a neighbouring park decorated with an elaborate festive lights display.

Who is switching Blackburn Christmas lights on 2023?

Aleeza Isa, 15, and Alisha Seedat, 14, from local charity One Voice Blackburn, will be hosting the free, festive event, which will include performances from brilliant local music, dance and theatre groups Bernese Theatre School, Katrina's Dance Academy, Lancashire Dance Academy, Made For Stage and Zoe Taylor Dance.

Is Blackburn a cheap place to live?

Blackburn is one of the most affordable areas in the UK and has plenty of appeal for all types of buyers.

Is Blackburn good to live?

It's a wonderfully diverse town with areas to suit every kind of homebuyer. Plus, Blackburn has been named one of the safest places to live in the UK with many 'good' and 'outstanding' schools in the local area. A great place to raise a family, if you ask us!

Are Blackburn in debt?

The accounts state that as of June 2022 net liabilities were £144.8m, a rise of more than £9m, while the share capital figure was £176.5m.

How many Muslims live in Blackburn?

In 2021, 35.0% of Blackburn with Darwen residents described themselves as Muslim, up from 27.0% in 2011.

What percentage of Blackburn is black?

As a multicultural borough, the area is home to many people with diverse ethnicities and identities. Census 2011 suggested that within Blackburn with Darwen 66% of people identified themselves as White British, 28% as Asian / Asian British and 0.6% Black/African/Caribbean/Black British.