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CHEAPEST FUEL IN BLACKBURN
Lockmill Service Station is currently excluded from Blackburn Life fuel comparisons because the price supplied through the government Fuel Finder does not appear to match the pump price observed locally, so we are not relying on that feed for now.
Last updated: 24 Apr 2026, 5:52pm
Cheapest Unleaded (E10)
149.9p
Rangehill Service Station
Most Expensive Unleaded (E10)
167.9p
Shell Darwen
Cheapest Diesel (B7)
184.9p
Tottenham Road Garage Ltd
Most Expensive Diesel (B7)
197.9p
Shell Darwen
Nearby Stations
33
Within 7 miles
Average Unleaded (E10)
155.8p
Blackburn local area

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From a summer holiday idea to theatre shelves – two young Blackburn brothers are making big moves with their growing sweets brand, now available at the Blackburn Empire Theatre.
Blackburn with Darwen households that rely on oil for heating may be able to get a one-off £300 payment to help with refill costs. The council is taking applications from eligible residents who are off the gas grid and struggling to pay.

Blackburn Weather

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Blackburn
7:21 am
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L: 7° | H: 9°
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Humidity: 68 %
Pressure: 1021 mb
3 mph SSE
Precipitation: 0 mm
Clouds: 67%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow: 0 mm/h
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 5:47 am
Sunset: 8:28 pm
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Mon Apr 27
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Tue Apr 28
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25th April 3:00 pm

The Choral Pilgrimage 2026: Blackburn

25th April 7:30 pm

Simon Evans – Simon Evans Is Staring at The Sun

26th April 7:30 am

Legendary Folk Rockers Steeleye Span, Celebrating The Release Of Their New Album, Conflict

26th April 3:00 pm

High School Musical JR presented by The A Team

26th April 7:30 pm

Folk Rock Pioneers Steeleye Span In Concert

29th April 7:30 pm

Mitch Garlington presents An Evening of Mediumship

30th April 7:30 pm

Legends of Motown

1st May 7:30 pm

Beatles Complete
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