The Wish Centre Charity Shop Joins the Shop Darwen Scheme: A New Chapter in Community Support The Wish Centre, a prominent charity supporting individuals affected by domestic abuse in Blackburn and Darwen, has recently joined the Shop Darwen initiative. This collaboration marks a significant step in the charity’s mission to integrate more deeply into the…
Win £100 of Darwen Market vouchers! You’ve got to be in it to win it… enter for a chance of winning £100 of vouchers to spend at any Darwen Market trader. Simply complete the application form in The Shuttle Extra 2025 magazine, carefully tear out the page and post in the Shop Darwen…
This fantastic local organisation has now expanded to two units on Bridge Street in Darwen Town Centre, and has opened a secondhand shop dedicated to babies and children. Darwen Community Helpers is a Community Interest Company founded by Samantha Nye. They do what it says on the tin – they are a helping hand…
Need to keep the kids entertained while you do your Christmas shopping in Darwen Town Centre? The Shop Darwen Christmas Trail is the perfect solution… Find the festive drawings around town, complete the trail and hand in your worksheet for a chance of winning £20 worth of Shop Darwen vouchers! Created in collaboration…
Christmas is a time for indulging in delicious food and a treat or two, and Darwen Christmas Lights Switch On is no exception! They’ll be a huge variety of artisan stalls, cafes, and bars to visit here in Darwen Town Centre on Saturday 16th November. The whole family will literally be spoilt for choice! Whether…
Darwen Christmas Lights Switch On: FAQ’s Got questions about attending the biggest and best event in Darwen Town Centre’s calendar? You’re in the right place! We’ve got answers to the most frequently asked questions about Darwen Christmas Lights Switch On 2024, so that you can enjoy this fantastically festive day to the fullest. How…
Come and visit Darwen Town Centre on 16th November 2024 for Darwen Christmas Lights Switch On & Festive Markets. Darwen Town Centre will be a hive of festive activities and events, suitable for the whole family. It’s the perfect opportunity to do some Christmas shopping for loved ones, and to treat yourself to something truly…
Did you know that Darwen is home to a specialist pet shop and dog day care? The Animal Garden has been open on Cemetery Road for eight years, and supplies the local community with the best quality pet food and products on the market. The duo behind The Animal Garden are Rebecca and Adam,…
Urban Seed Today we’re featuring a Darwen entrepreneur who proves that you’re never too young to follow your passions and invest energy into something rewarding. Saffron is the founder of Darwen based houseplant business, Urban Seed. She was just sixteen years old when she began this venture as a way to help get through a…
Have you got your copy of the new Insider’s Guide to Darwen yet? We wanted to give both visitors to Darwen and Darreners alike a concise handbook on our vibrant town centre. There’s info on where to eat, drink, shop and visit, a little on Darwen’s rich history, and a handy town centre map including…