Equality, diversity and inclusion

Find out how we aim to champion equality, diversity and inclusion in all that we do as a local authority, including meeting our obligations under the Equality Act 2010.

Equality watch

Our annual equality watch report provides information on our workforce in accordance with the Equality Acts (2010) Public Sector Equality Duty that came into force in April 2011.

Equality Objectives 2023-27

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is committed to fulfilling its duties as a public authority under the Public Sector Equality Duty.

Service user data

At Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council we understand that service user data is pivotal in informing our work and ensuring our services are beneficial to all in the Borough.

Social integration

Our Community, Our Future strategy is a social integration programme for Blackburn with Darwen.