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About Blackburn and Darwen Youth Zone

Blackburn and Darwen Youth Zone is situated in the heart of the town centre within the Cathedral Quarter. ​​​​​​​Located just yards away from the bus and railway station. The centre has a fantastic urban design incorporating the exciting floodlit, multi-use games area on the roof of the sports hall.

It's Blackburn's most important development for years, an excellent example of public/ private-sector partnership

WORLD CLASS FACILITIES

Blackburn and Darwen Youth Zone features flexible activity areas, over three floors, which was designed to provide an extensive range of sporting, artistic, cultural, physical and recreational activities and opportunities.

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Hundreds enjoy the annual President’s Cup

16th May 2023 by OnSide

Over 400 young people descended on Warrington Youth Zone on Saturday 13th May for the annual OnSide President’s Cup for a day of fun, colour,…

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Blackburn Youth Zone features on ITV’s ‘Tonight’ programme

17th July 2020 by OnSide

Blackburn Youth Zone was featured on ITV's Tonight programme, highlighting the impact of COVID-19 on young people. Throughout the pandemic, young people's voices have been…

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