19/03/2026
Travel Assist Services is proud to support Blackburn as it bids for UK Town of Culture 2028! ✨
From makers to museums, Blackburn is brimming with creativity. Leading the charge are:
National Festival of Making
Super Slow Way
British Textile Biennial
Blackburn Museum
…and alongside them, local partners and the council are helping shape this bid at the Expression of Interest stage.
📅 Come chat in person:
Blackburn Library | Tuesday 24 March | 1–3 pm
💡 Can’t make it? Share your ideas online before 31 March: https://bit.ly/4ls9d2s
The winner of UK Town of Culture 2028 will receive £3 million, with two runners-up receiving £250,000 each to deliver cultural programmes in their towns.