Our February Trades Council meeting finalised our “response” to the consultation being conducted by Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council on its “Local Plan”. The Local Plan will, when adopted: > Provide the strategy for the use of land and buildings up to 2037;> Set out where future homes, employment areas and services such as shops…
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Trade Union Education at Blackburn College
May’s Trades Council was preoccupied with the breaking news that Blackburn College was expected to announce yet another round of redundancies, and that this time the damage would include the closure of the Trade Union/ Health and Safety Education Centre. The College subsequently confirmed this: 29 members of staff were declared to be at risk…