Construction business Thomas Barnes & Sons has said it was "extremely disappointed" to have been required to leave the Blackburn Bus Station development site following Blackburn with Darwen Council's ...

The new bus station is part of the £40m Pennine Reach programme The main contractors working on Blackburn's new £5m bus station have been sacked amid claims the design of the structure is not safe.

At the time the contract was terminated Barnes directors blamed Blackburn with Darwen Council and bus station designer and project managers Capita for the problems with construction and the ...

Blackburn with Darwen Council has won its multi-million pound court case over the building of the town centre bus station. It had been sued by the administrators of Thomas Barnes and Sons Ltd over ...

PRESTON-based Eric Wright Construction has been appointed as the new contractor to deliver the new Blackburn Bus Station. This follows the departure of Thomas Barnes as contractor for the project.

The building's designer Capita also refused to comment on the concerns but said in a statement it was "continuing to work with the council on the delivery of Blackburn bus station". Thomas Barnes ...