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News

@ Community Volunteer Awards

Search underway for sponsors of 2026 Community Volunteer Awards

Businesses and organisations across Blackburn with Darwen are invited to sponsor the 2026 Community Volunteer Awards. Community CVS and Blackburn with Darwen Council are once again working together to celebrate...

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@ Community CVS Business Network

Community CVS Business Network

A Case Study in Business Growth and Collaboration Across Lancashire Background When the Boost Flying Start programme came to an end, many of the businesses involved told us they did...

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@ AGM

Our AGM

On Thursday 12th February, we held our AGM at Eanam Wharf Business Enterprise Centre. We were happy to welcome Cllr Phil Riley, Leader of BwD Borough Council as guest speaker...

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@ AGM

CVS AGM and the national consultation on local government reorganisation in Lancashire

Hi CVS members and VCFSE Sector organisations CVS UPDATE ON THE AGM Further to the formal notice of the CVS AGM, which was issued in January 2026, I would like Read more

By Graham Aspin, 1 monthFebruary 6, 2026 ago
@ Community CVS Business Network

Community CVS Business Network

The Community CVS Business Network is back on Friday 6th February, 10am-12 noon, at our Boulevard Centre in Blackburn. Join us for a morning of connection, collaboration, and inspiration with Read more

By Graham Aspin, 1 monthFebruary 5, 2026 ago
@ SENDIASS

Special Education Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) Inspection – Notification

Notification has been received from Ofsted that they are to conduct an Area SEND Inspection in Blackburn with Darwen. The purpose of the inspection is to provide an independent, external Read more

By Graham Aspin, 4 monthsNovember 26, 2025 ago
@ Community CVS Business Network

Community CVS Business Network – Friday 7th November

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at The Boulevard Centre for another inspiring morning of collaboration, ideas and community connections! Guest speakers included: Attendees also explored collaboration Read more

By Graham Aspin, 4 monthsNovember 11, 2025 ago
@ Community Volunteer Awards

Celebrating community heroes in Blackburn with Darwen!

The 2025 Community Volunteer Awards winners have been named, in an inspirational awards ceremony that shone a spotlight on the contributions of volunteers in Blackburn with Darwen. Ewood Park hosted Read more

By Graham Aspin, 4 monthsNovember 7, 2025 ago
@ Community Accountancy

Coming soon: a brand new Community Accountancy service

Are you a small charity or community organisation feeling overwhelmed by your finances? Starting January 2026, we are offering affordable, bookkeeping services designed specifically for those who need a helping hand. Read more

By Graham Aspin, 4 monthsNovember 4, 2025 ago
@ Community CVS Business Network

Blackburn-based business networking group back by popular demand

A free to join Lancashire business networking group that supports one-man-band companies and start-ups through to multi-million pound corporations has relaunched after a six month hiatus during which time, former Read more

By Graham Aspin, 5 monthsOctober 15, 2025 ago

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