Blackburn with Darwen Back to directory Become a Member to Access This Content This section is reserved for our subscribers. Join now to unlock exclusive content, features and more! Already have an account? Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password Type of authority: XXXX Population: XXXX Region: XXXX Political makeup: XXXX HRA authority: XXXX Combined authority: XXXX Indices of multiple deprivation decile: XXXX Core spending power: £XXXX Net revenue spend: £XXXX Band D Council Tax: £XXXX Capital Financing Requirement: £XXXX Borrowing: £XXXX External: £XXXX Internal: £XXXX Short term: £XXXX Long term: £XXXX Usable reserves levels: £XXXX Accounts/audit status: XXXX In the news 07/26 134 councils to become 38 unitaries: latest LGR decisions announced 04/25 Sharply rising home to school transport costs ‘unsustainable’ 11/24 Creation of Combined County Authority unlocks £20m of funding in Lancashire 07/24 More councils exit LOBO loans over ‘unacceptable rates’ 07/24 Blackburn and Darwen repays LOBO loan due to rate hike 07/22 Bids requested for £20m programme to tackle inadequate supported housing 04/22 Review of supported housing ‘urgently needed’ 07/18 £7m community integration fund launched