Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Type
Type	Unitary authority council of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Website
www.blackburn.gov.uk

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is the local authority of Blackburn with Darwen. It is a unitary authority, having the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined.

Political control

Further information: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council elections

Since 1997 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:

Party in control	Years
Labour	1997–2007
No overall control	2007–2011
Labour	2011–present

References

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Hammersmith and Fulham	LGC Council of the Year 2011	Succeeded by Southend-on-Sea