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Education and Cultural Services Pendle personnel departmentContact: Education Offices, The Globe Centre, St James Square, Accrington, BB5 ORETelephone: (01254) 220758Fax: (01254) 220776For a list of the ...

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Commercial rubbish waste and recyclingVisit www.pendle.gov.uk/commercialwaste for all your business waste information.Business property searchesPendle Borough Council provides the opportunity to search for land and property ...

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The Government's Worktrain website, as well as helping you look for a job, also lets you look at the training opportunities available.You may also want ...

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Need financial assistance to Grow your Business? We have grants of up to £40k available covering most aspects of business improvement including:• new plant and ...

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The Housing Market Renewal (HMR) boundary covers all of the 6 wards within Nelson. However there are a number of target areas in the town ...

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You may get Council Tax Benefit if you pay Council Tax and your income and capital (savings and investments) are £16,000 or below. Second Adult Rebate ...

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You may be entitled to a reduction in Council Tax if you're disabled or have a disabled person living with you, and your home has ...

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Information is essential to us all. It helps us to make choices and to live life independently. Making Council information accessible to our customers is ...

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Parliamentary and County Council Election5th May 2005Borough Council Election10th June 2004Borough Council Election1st May 2003Borough Council Election2nd May 2002County Council Election7th June 2001Parliamentary Election7th June ...

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If you need financial help to pay your Council Tax bill, you may be able to get Council Tax Benefit. You may also get Second ...

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A key part of the budget process is identifying external funding opportunities, including Government grants. Pendle's revenue budget is broadly funded 60% through Government grants ...

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Most dwellings are subject to the council tax. There is one bill per dwelling, whether it is a house, bungalow, flat, maisonette, mobilehome or houseboat, ...

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After taking off spending paid for by specific grants, the total spending figure for the county council in the Pendle area is £52 million and ...

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The Council's Financial Manager has to report on the resilience of the budgets and the position on reserves; and a view is taken on the ...

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All domestic properties which are owned or rented are subject to Council Tax.Each property is allocated one of eight valuation bands according to its open ...

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Some properties are exempt from Council Tax. If you own or occupy a property which is described below and your bill does not show that ...

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Emailcouncil.tax@pendle.gov.ukTelephone01282 661818Fax 01282 878993AddressRevenues & Benefits Service Manager, Number 1 Market Street, Nelson, BB9 7LJVisit the Council Offices in personAddresses, contact details and opening hours ...

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Where does your council tax go?Information on the changes to council tax for the new financial year, who the money goes to and how it ...

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You must inform the Council within 21 days if your circumstances change which may affect the amount of Council tax you pay. This could be ...

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The Council lets a large amount of contracts in many different categories using a number of different suppliers. All accepted suppliers are monitored throughout the ...

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Council Tax charges for 2008/09See our document downloads section for the 2008/09 council tax charges, and charges for all previous years.Who is responsible for paying ...

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Tenants would have virtually identical rights and entitlements if the Council's homes are transferred to Housing Pendle.Tenancies are as secure with Housing Pendle as they ...

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By law, your Local Council has to keep: a Local Land Charges Register a Register of Planning Applications and Decisions a Register of Stop and ...

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Council Tax BenefitIf you are on a low income or struggling to pay your council tax, you may be able to get help. The amount ...

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The Borough Council has now completed a review of Polling Districts, Polling Places and Polling Stations in Pendle.  The documents available to download can be found ...

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Councils are responsible for providing local services and facilities. Your elected representatives, or councillors, also represent you at a local level.In Pendle, local government is ...

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The Council advises citizens how to request public information an authority may hold.The first step is to check whether the information you want is already ...

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We deal with a wide range of issues relating to all aspects of a Council tenancy. As well as Officers taking repair reports, collecting rents ...

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We deal with the letting and management of Council owned garages. There may be a number available to rent at any time at competitive rates. ...

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Tenants pay the same rent with Housing Pendle as they did with the Council.  Housing Pendle:Set exactly the same rents as the CouncilContinue to increase ...

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Empty Council properties are usually awaiting repair, redecoration or re-letting and we are keen to ensure they stay empty so that someone on the waiting ...

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"A borough that provides a high quality of life for all its citizens and that is known regionally and nationally as a great place to ...

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72% of your council tax bill goes to Lancashire County Council to pay for the services they provide, e.g. eduction, social services, highways. Further ...

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House to House Collection LicenceLarger charities are granted Home Office Exemption Orders and do not, therefore, require a licence to carry out a House to ...

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Housing Pendle has access to around an extra £35 million to improve homes and services. It is governed by different rules than the Council, which ...

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Parish MeetingsEarby Parish Council (!)Contact details, minutes and agendas and picture gallery at http://www.lancashireparishcouncils.gov.uk/ Council ServicesEarby Council shopFor all your local council services. Location ...

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Minutes, agendas and reportsView the Barrowford and Western Parishes Committee minutes, reports and agendasFor minutes, agendas and reports prior to 2007, see our Minutes Archive.Meeting ...

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If you think the decision about Housing or Council Tax Benefit is wrong If you have received a decision about Housing or Council Tax Benefit, ...

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What is Race Equality? Pendle's residents have been asked what they think of the Council's new Draft Race Equality Scheme. The new scheme aims to address ...

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Blue Badge ParkingBlue Badge Application Service,Lancashire County Council Customer Service Centre,The Red Rose Hub,Bluebell Way,Preston,LancsPR2 5PZTelephone: 0845 053 0049Website: www.lancashire.gov.uk/social-services/blue-badge (!)Lancashire County Council Social ...

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Once the Council's budgets have been approved, they have to be implemented. Each detailed budget (whether involving housing or highways, leisure or waste collection) is ...

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This will depend on: how much your council tax is how much income and capital you have your personal circumstances the income and circumstances of ...

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What is CPA?CPA is about helping local councils improve services for their communities. The Audit Commission assesses the performance of councils and the services that ...

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Fees for planning applicationsPlanning fees from 6th April 2008The fees for planning applications are set under national planning legislation. They are not set by Pendle Borough ...

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Housing Pendle is run by a voluntary Board of Management made up of five tenants, five Council nominees and five independent people.Five tenants are members ...

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SiteThe land extends to approx. 1.00 hectare, which the Council is marketing for sale. The successful purchaser will be required to provide some ...

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The Council cuts grass to provide the public with an attractive, safe, clean and tidy environment in which to live.What will the Council Cut?We will ...

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Foulridge Parish Council (!)Picture galleries, events, minutes and meetings of the council at http://www.foulridgepc.co.uk/ (!)Community NetworksFoulridge Action Network (!)Start small: share concerns onlineGrow roots: find people near youBranch ...

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Tenants of the Council have what is known as a 'secure tenancy'. This means as a tenant you have the right to carry out improvements ...

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Download the council tax amounts for 2008-9Download a copy of the council tax spending information leaflet 2008-9choose one of the information pages below. ...

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If you have savings of over £16,000 you can't normally get Council Tax Benefit, unless you're aged 60 or over and getting the 'guarantee credit' ...

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This means that you have done something deliberately which causes you to be homeless. For example, if you have become homeless because you did ...

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Direct DebitThe easiest way to pay. Application forms and information on paying your council tax by direct debit.Online paymentsYou can pay your council tax by ...

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You must at all times comply with these conditions and the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976.Before an application is considered you must1. Complete ...

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Rent AccountsThe Council sets a rent for each property. There are a number of ways in which council tenants can pay their rent. We will ...

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The Council's standard grazing licences are for a period of 364 days. When land becomes available it is offered to the people on the ...

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Who will pay?The main resident (normally the owner or tenant of a dwelling) is liable to pay the council tax. Couples living together will both ...

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Many Council Tenants can mistakenly believe that their furniture, personal belongings and decorations are automatically insured against theft or damage from fire and burst pipes. ...

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Blacko Parish Council (!)Contact details, minutes and agendas, picture galleries at http://www.lancashireparishcouncils.gov.uk/Goldshaw Booth Parish Council (!) Contact details, minutes and agendas and picture gallery at ...

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Before an application is considered you must:Complete the Council's application formPay the licence feeArrange through the Council for the vehicle to be tested at one ...

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The County Council has, in partnership with District Councils, established Lancashire Local Committees as part of a devolution project. The aim of the devolution project ...

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By telephone or email: Council TaxDirect Line General Enquiries, Discounts, Exemptions, Direct DebitTel: (01282) 661818E-Mail: mailto:council.tax@pendle.gov.ukBenefits/RebatesTel: (01282) 661800E-Mail: benefits@pendle.gov.ukBusiness RatesEnquiriesTel: (01282) 661818 E-Mail: business.rates@pendle.gov.uk By ...

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In September next year the council becomes responsible for issuing licences for betting shops, bingo halls, gaming machines and lotteries. This is part of a ...

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A search of the Local Land Charges Register Searches of all the Public Registers Direct access to Lancashire County Council's database for up to date ...

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The Council determines the main policies and sets the budget. It exercises the following functions:(a) adopting and changing the Constitution; (b) approving or adopting the policy ...

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Council tax bills are sent every year before the 16th March, and throughout the year to any households that have moved home or had a change in ...

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Claiming in advanceYou can make a claim up to 13 weeks (17 weeks if you're aged 60 or over) before you become entitled to Council ...

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£215 million for homes over 30 yearsThe Council has transferred the ownership and management of its 3500 homes to Housing Pendle in order to bring ...

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Parish MeetingsBarrowford Parish Council (!)Contact details, minutes and agendas, picture galleries at http://www.lancashireparishcouncils.gov.uk/Blacko Parish Council (!)Contact details, minutes and agendas, picture galleries at http://www.lancashireparishcouncils.gov.uk/Community NetworkBarrowford ...

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The Council has developed policies and practices to take an active approach to tackle any type of fraud, theft of Council property and acts of dishonesty.Anti ...

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In May every year Pendle Borough Council elects a new Mayor to act as ambassador for the area, to represent the local community, local democracy ...

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You can visit our Document Downloads page to view the Council Tax Charges for 2008/2009. The document is available as a pdf file. ...

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Your bill may be reduced if a permanently disabled person (whether an adult or child) lives in the dwelling. Your dwelling must have certain features ...

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The Valuation OfficeValuing dwellings to put them into the appropriate council tax bands is one of the main responsibilities of the Valuation Office. Here you ...

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You will need the Council's consent to demolish a listed building or for any alteration or extension which would affect its character as a building ...

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A Relocation Grant will be payable only to owner-occupiers who have been resident in a relevant dwelling for a period of twelve months prior to ...

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The most Housing Benefit you can get is the same as your 'eligible' rent.This is the amount used to work out your benefit but may ...

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What the Council does about contaminated landThe Council is responsible for enforcing the 'contaminated land' legislation. The council:publishes a Contaminated Land Strategy, which says how ...

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Licensing AuthorityPendle Borough Council, Democratic & Legal Services Manager, Town Hall, Market Street, Nelson, Lancs. BB9 7LGResponsible AuthoritiesSection 13(4)(a)FAO Officer, Divisional Commander, Lancashire Constabulary, Pennine ...

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Roughlee Booth Parish Council (!)Contact details, minutes and agendas, picture galleries at http://www.lancashireparishcouncils.gov.uk/Barley-with-Wheatley Booth Parish Council (!)Contact details, minutes and agendas, picture galleries at http://www.lancashireparishcouncils.gov.uk/Community ...

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Apply to pay by Direct Debitcomplete our Council Tax Direct Debit Online Application Form - Please note: on completion of the form a completed Direct Debit ...

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You can check whether you may be entitled to any Housing or Council Tax Benefit, by using our online Benefits Calculator.For further information on Housing ...

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Pendle Borough Council provides local people with good access to its services and has promising prospects for further improvement according to an independent report released ...

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How often have you felt frustrated when your local public authorities don't take disability equality seriously and discriminate without even realising?Pendle Council, East Lancs Hospitals ...

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Pendle Borough Council spends millions of pounds each year on a wide range of goods and services. One of the ways in which we can achieve ...

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The Council can nominate you for a housing association tenancy if you are on the Council Housing Register. To join the Council Housing Register, ...

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Dangerous Buildings are controlled by the Council under Sections 77 and 78 of the Building Act 1984. Buildings may become gradually dangerous due to old ...

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There are 9 Friends Groups who are dedicated to looking after and improving their local park. The groups meet on a regular basis to discuss ...

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Telephone: 01282 661743..Email: operational.services@pendle.gov.uk..Address: Operational Services, Pendle Borough Council, Fleet Street Depot, Nelson, Lancashire.Visit the Council Offices in personAddresses, contact details and opening hours of local ...

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To Manage the Council's Land and Non-Residential Property Assets The Aims of the Service Area are:- To manage land and property owned by the Council with the ...

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Arrangements for the funeral are a very personal choice and the deceased may have discussed their wishes before they died. Your choice of funeral directors ...

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All domestic properties which are owned or rented are subject to Council Tax. Each property is allocated one of eight valuation bands according to its ...

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Waste - Commercial and Trade The Council offers a collection service for the removal of trade waste from all business premises within the the Borough.  ...

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Councillors have recently produced a document entitled "Report on the scrutiny review of access for disabled people to highways, public open space and public buildings." ...

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The start of 2005 heralded the beginning of a Public Private partnership between Pendle Council and Liberata - the first of its kind for an ...

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Welcome to the Media Information section of the Pendle Council website.In this area you can find contact details for Borough of Pendle spokespeople covering the spectrum of ...

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The Right to Buy is a Government run scheme that allows some tenants to purchase the property that they rent from the Council. For eligible ...

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Political Management of the CouncilThe Chief Executive and DirectorsWorking in Partnership with LiberataWorking in Partnership with Pendle Leisure TrustCouncil DepartmentsBeacon Status for Pendle Council and ...

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give the Local Authority 6 weeks notice of demolition work. The council may impose some conditions about how the work should be done. send a ...

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There are close links between the strategic plan, service plans, best value reviews and the allocation of resources in the budget process : The Council's ...

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Email: benefits@pendle.gov.uk  Telephone: 01282 661800 or 661837Fax: 01282 878993Address: Number One Market Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7LJVisit the Council Offices in person:Addresses, contact details and opening hours of local ...

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Planning law requires that planning permission is required where development is involved.Development should always be carried out with planning permission. There are occasions however when ...

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The Council determines the main policies of the Council and sets the budget. An Executive, comprising the Council Leader and 9 other Councillors, is responsible ...

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Grantnet is an on line funding database that community & voluntary groups can access. Its an extension of the Grantfinder programme to which Pendle Borough ...

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In October 2006 Pendle Council transferred its council housing stock and sheltered accommodation provision to Housing Pendle.Housing Pendle is a new, not-for-profit, locally based housing organisation, ...

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Scrutiny Management TeamThe Council's Scrutiny Management Team comprises 19 Councillors who oversee the work of the Executive and look in detail at the quality of ...

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Moving home can be very stressful. We have provided some information below which we hope will help you through the process.Council TaxOne thing to consider ...

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"Pendle is a good Council which is improving the quality of life for local people through improved access to jobs and better housing………." "Councillors and ...

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Where a property has been sold under the Right to Buy, the Council does not retain the title deeds.If you have bought your property with ...

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Got a question about what the bid means for Pendle? Hopefully you'll find the answer here. What's it all about?Government wants to improve councils throughout ...

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What is Use of Resources ?The use of resources judgements assess how well the Council manages and uses its financial resources. The assessment focuses on ...

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Service outlineTrees and woodland in Pendle can be found on both public and private land. Those on public land could be owned by Pendle Borough ...

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Pendle Council decided on a high profile smokefree campaign for business vehicles because it was apparent that the message had not been properly understood. Council ...

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The Council is making every effort to become more efficient in providing services to the public. This has been further emphasised in a recent government ...

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What is the Condom Collective?The Condom Collective's mission is to make condoms available, accessible and acceptable to all and for all young people from Burnley, ...

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If you are over 60 years or have children under 16, and also claim a means-tested benefit, you may be entitled to even more help from Pendle ...

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Application for a Street Collection Permit An ...

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Decisions made by Pendle Council affect all citizens in Pendle. Make sure you use your chance to influence the way your Council works for you.Use ...

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Minutes, agendas and reportsView the West Craven Committee minutes, agendas and reportsFor minutes, agendas and reports prior to 2008, see our Minutes Archive.Meeting datesView the ...

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Prepare Draft Strategy (the information gauged from the information gathering and analysis stage will form the basis of the info needed to draft document)Draft document ...

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The amount of Council Tax you have to pay depends on the number of people aged 18 or over living in your property When we work ...

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Pendle Borough Council is responsible for enforcing the Contaminated Land Regulations. The Council: publishes a Contaminated Land Strategy, which says how it will find contaminated ...

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Game Licence LegislationA licence is required to take or kill game and to deal in game. Game licence legislation dates back to the nineteenth century. ...

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Not all listed buildings are cared for by their owners. In certain cases of deliberate neglect or long term vacancy, a listed building is put ...

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Research carried out by Pendle Council as part of the town centre masterplan suggests that the majority of people in the town want to see ...

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By Telephone:Business Rates Billing 01282 661818 Business Rates Direct Debits 01282 661818 Business Rates Recovery 01282 661818 By Fax:01282 878993By E-Mail: Business Rates business.rates@pendle.gov.ukBy Letter:Revenues ...

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The Council has many thousands of pages of relevant local information available, much of which will be published on this website over time.By using a ...

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Our commitment to equal opportunities is an integral part of the provision of any service and the employment conditions of each and every member of ...

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Our Annual Report is a summary of what the Council did over the year 2007/08. In the document you will find interesting examples of the ...

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We've had enough of people dropping litter, letting their dogs foul, and doing graffiti - and we're getting tough on them.That's the message from Pendle ...

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How Should I Pay? Your bill will normally show 10 instalments and you will be expected to pay those instalments unless you confirm in writing ...

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The Borough of Pendle's Children's and Youth Play Area Strategy 2006-2016 is a strategic plan to guide the development of Council owned play provision.Over the ...

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You must tell the Housing Service at least four weeks before you want to leave your home. This four week notice peropd must end ...

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Scope Pendle Borough Council is responsible for ensuring that its business is conducted in accordance with the law and proper standards, and that public money ...

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Pendle Borough Council has produced a Disability Equality Scheme, which outlines how the Council will address the inequality, disadvantage and discrimination that disabled people face ...

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With regards to planning and other applications the Council seeks to at least accord with minimum publicity requirements as laid out in the Town and ...

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A request for information may only be refused if it falls under one of the exemptions. If your request is refused you can ask the ...

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The Council's budgets follow from the Council's objectives as set out in the Strategic Plan, reflecting the work programme approved in service plans. They are ...

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Email: customer.services@pendle.gov.ukTelephone: (01282) 661661Minicom telephone: (01282) 618392Emergency telephone (out of hours only): (01282) 661999Request a service: Email customer.services@pendle.gov.uk with your request or view our list ...

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Please visit Lancashire County Adoption website for all your queries about adoption and fostering. Website: www.lancashire.gov.uk/social-services/children-families/adoption/ Telephone: 01772 254868The Direct Gov also contains lots of useful information on adoption and fostering. ...

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The registrars' department will inform the Council of the death but you will need to contact the Council Tax department. They will need to know ...

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The Commercial Pollution Section within Pendle Borough Council's Environmental Health Services Department deals with complaints relating to noise nuisance from commercial premises, such as shops ...

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Councillor Alan DaviesLeader of the CouncilSpokesperson for all major corporate issues and strategic decisions of the CouncilTel: 01282 661208Councillor Tony GreavesExecutive Member for Housing Market ...

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Routine repairs involves dealing with faulty street lights or illuminated signs on a day-to-day basis. The contractor is required to attend to a faulty street ...

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This guarantee is offered by all Banks and Buliding Societies that take part in the Direct Debit Scheme. The efficiency and security of the scheme ...

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Pendle Council maintains a publication scheme setting out the classes of information it holds and how this information is published.A publication scheme is a guide to the ...

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Council Tax Benefit and Second Adult Rebate won't affect other benefits you get. ...

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Trees in conservation areas which are already protected by a TPO are subject to the normal TPO controls. But the Town and Country Planning Act ...

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Since July 2006, Lancashire County Council has been directly responsible for maintaining street lighting columns and illuminated highway signs within Pendle.To report a fault, please telephone ...

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The Council seeks to ensure that any development or change of use within the Borough is carried out appropriately. There are occasions when there are ...

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This document shows how the Council is providing good quality data to support decision making.It sets out the importance of the quality of our data and our ...

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The Standards Committee promotes and monitors high standards of conduct on the part of Borough and Parish and Town Councillors. The Borough Council and each of ...

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County Councillors are elected every four years and are democratically accountable to residents in their electoral division. Their overriding duty is to the whole community ...

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The Council has a duty to inspect all Houses in Multiple Occupation. If conditions in the properties inspected are not up to standard, the landlord ...

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The grounds for appeal about banding are restricted to the following cases:- where you believe that the banding should be changed because there has been ...

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Pendle Council operates short-stay and long-stay town centre car parks both of which are free of charge.When using the short stay car parks you must display ...

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Dust: Keep dust down by spraying with water when and where you can.Noise: There should be no noise heard from the site outside reasonable hours.Particularly ...

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Did you know there are private properties lying empty in Pendle? There is a shortage of affordable housing so empty properties are wasted resources. Empty ...

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Mutual Exchanges and HomeswapsHousing Association tenants have the right to swap houses with other Housing Association tenants in Pendle.  You should contact your Housing Association ...

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Housing Market RenewalRestoring confidence in the local housing market is at the centre of a significant regeneration process for Brierfield. Find out more about ...

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The amount of Benefit Fraud is estimated to be as much as £7 billion a year, which is equivalent to an extra £10 per week ...

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BackgroundIn accordance with Regulation 4 of the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2003, the Council was required to conduct a review at least once a year ...

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There are a lot of different rules about how much rent can be met by Housing Benefit. Generally speaking, if you rent from the council ...

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Councillors make many decisions about your local area. Pendle Council is keen for you to have your say on issues which concern you. It is ...

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Each year the Audit Commission has a responsibility to produce an Annual Audit Letter for the Council. The Annual Audit Letter is a means by which ...

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Housing provided by a Housing Association housing is a form of social housing. Social housing rents are Government controlled with the aim being ...

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Pendle Borough Council's Statement of Accounts are published in accordance with the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2003 and the Local Government and Housing Act 1989, ...

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Pendle Borough Council's Statement of Accounts have been prepared and published in accordance with the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2003 (as amended 2006) and the Code ...

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Pendle Borough Council, Craven WardShelley Janine Franklin, Liberal Democrat Party - 632 ELECTEDJennifer Anne Purcell, Independent - 241Sandra Lee Sargeant, Conservative Party  - 260Ian William ...

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Building or demolition works can cause problems for neighbours of the site. You can reduce or avoid causing any nuisance to the neighbours, or action ...

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Pendle Council is clearly focused on improving the quality of life for local people. We have set our priorities after extensive public consultation and research. ...

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Copies of Planning Policy Documents comprising the Pendle Local Development Framework will be made available to view at the following locations during public consultation periods. ...

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Your Council is always looking for ways to make savings to provide improved services for you. Paying by Direct Debit helps to keep collection costs ...

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VICTORIA PARK'S NEW BRIDGE Pendle Borough Council's Parks and Recreation Services discovered through routine inspections in early 2007 that the main bridge lying between the ...

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Financial Management covers all financial accountabilities in relation to the operation of the Council, including the policy framework and the budgets (revenue and capital). In ...

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Colne Neighbourhood Management TeamFind out about the active new team covering Waterside, Churchfields and Horsfield whose aim is to listen and learn from you and ...

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Summary of the Annual ReportIn the period the Council recorded 441 complaints.Categories of complaint (a complaint may refer to more than one category)Dissatisfaction with the ...

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If you own your own home, or rent it from a private landlord andyour or your partner are aged 60 or over, and in receipt of one ...

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The Statement of Policy and Principles of the Licensing Authority for the Borough of Pendle, is available for inspection by the public at:Nelson Town Hall, ...

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Pendle is fortunate to have many fine buildings and areas which are distinguished by their architecture, landscape and history.  This creates an attractive environment that often is ...

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Pendle Borough Council is committed to modernising the way it goes about its business. It also aims for high performance in ...

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Contact details for Pendle Council - www.pendle.gov.uk/contactBenefits - www.pendle.gov.uk/benefitsBuilding control - www.pendle.gov.uk/buildingcontrol Business - www.pendle.gov.uk/businessBusiness rates - www.pendle.gov.uk/businessrates Business support - www.pendle.gov.uk/businesssupport Car parking - ...

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A Group Repair Scheme/Facelifting Scheme is a Council run improvement programme carried out to the exterior of blocks of houses. To enable works to be ...

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Pendle Council, through an agreement with Lancashire County Council, is responsible for:maintaining the surfaces of public rights of way, plus waymarkingprotecting people's rights to use public ...

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Google Mini The Borough of Pendle's website now has the power of Google behind it, and performs searches at the speed of light! The new ...

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The face behind Pendle Council's Healthier Communities campaign has swapped juggling fruit for juggling glasses.Cole Hallarn, from Ontario, Canada, is continuing to help Pendle Council ...

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Hedgerows are distinctive features of the countryside, contributing positively to landscape character and wildlife habitat. As the most traditional type of field boundary in ...

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The Council is responsible for: Recording, defining and protecting all public Rights of Way in the borough. The Definitive Map and Statement is a legal ...

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Scope (The Statement on Internal Control has been replaced with a requirement to now produce an Annual Governance Statement)Pendle Borough Council is responsible for ensuring ...

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The Council's Internal Audit Unit provides an independent appraisal of the Council's system of internal controls. It is a statutory requirement for Councils to have ...

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Gaming Act 1968 - Section 34 Gaming PermitThe type of machines that fall under the Council's control are the small payment "fruit" machines normally found ...

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About this servicePendle Borough Council recognises the importance contribution food sampling makes to the protection of Public Health and the Food Law Enforcement functions of ...

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Period Of RegistrationRegistration of a motor salvage operation is valid for 3 years commencing from the date that the entry was made in the Council's ...

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The keeping of certain species of wild animals is controlled by the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976Applying for the licenceApplication forms and fees for a ...

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Minutes, agendas and reportsView the Colne and District Committee minutes, agendas and reportsFor minutes, agendas and reports prior to 2008, see our Minutes Archive.Meeting datesView ...

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A complaint about the conduct of a Pendle Councillor, or about a Pendle Parish or Town Councillor, must be made to the Standards Committee.You must ...

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Sex Establishments are required to be licensed under the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 What is a Sex Establishment?A sex establishment can either be ...

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The Council wishes to involve its communities in contributing to the wider planning of their localities and believes that engagement in proposals prior to formal ...

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Electronic Submission of a Search (NLIS) Pendle Council are now able to administer electronic searches through the National Land Information Service Hub (NLIS) and are currently ...

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Improving your servicesComplaints are often a hugely valuable source of feedback highlighting whether the Council is meeting the needs of its citizens.  We monitor your ...

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Housing Benefit is a means tested social security benefit paid by the council to help people who live in rented accommodation pay their rent.   Housing ...

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The Council's Executive considered the Financial Strategy for 2008/12 at its meeting on 19th March 2008. Financial Strategy 2008-12The aim of the Financial Strategy is ...

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MemberSeatsNameChair Coun Alan DaviesVice Chair     Rev Ed SavilleSecretary Stephen Barnes   Public sector  Health (Exec & Non Exec Board member2 Ellis FriedmanIan ClementsPolice1Stuart NobleFire & Rescue Service1Peter AspdenPolice Authority (nomination)1David ...

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Zoos are regulated by the Council under the Zoo Licensing Act 1981 (as amended)Contacting the Licensing UnitContact details for the Licensing OfficeThe Council works in ...

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Rent arrears are what you owe in unpaid rent. For information email: housing.rents@pendle.gov.uk The Council is reliant upon rental income to pay for the services ...

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Are you either:on a low income orsharing a home with someone over 18, who is not your partner, who doesn't pay rent and is on ...

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Press Releases27th March 2007          Government says no to home rule for Burnley and Pendle20th February 2007 Match made in heaven29th January 2007 One ...

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Lancahire County Council Carers' Forum Lancashire Carers Forum has been in existence since October 1998 andis an important aspect of the way Social Services listens to ...

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Bradley masterplan consultationOver the last year Building Design Partnership (BDP), a firm of town planners and urban designers, has been working with Pendle Borough Council ...

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Pendle Borough Council has 49 Councillors each of whom are elected for 4 years.  They form the ultimate decision making body from which all other elements in ...

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If you're looking for a job or thinking about retraining, you can find out information from the Government's Worktrain website. Alternatively, try the Job Centre ...

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Cinema LicenceAny public performance of a film exhibition is controlled under the Cinemas Act 1985. The Act does not just apply to cinema premises but ...

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The Badge or Device, is a separate emblem, though a part of the Armorial Bearings. It is never shown on a shield and has various ...

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CouncilInform Council Tax of the change in your detailsInform the Benefits department of the change in your detailsFind out the bin collection days at your ...

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DirectgovThe Money, tax and benefits section of www.direct.gov.uk (!) provides lots of useful practical advice and factsheets on money matters and benefits.Pendle Contact CentreThe Pendle ...

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You can use our Online Balance Checker to view your Council Tax or Business Rates balance online. The information should be correct as at the ...

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As a business you may be liable for paying Business Rates. The"Subsidiary Use Test" is applied in deciding whether you are eligible for paying business ...

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Waste Action Grants are available for projects, activities, resources or equipment that has a positive impact on waste reduction in Lancashire and Blackpool.The grants are ...

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You can, if you prefer, ask for independent advice. The addresses and telephone numbers of our local advice centres are shown below.Citizens Advice Bureaux61/63 Every ...

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MAKING PENDLE'S CEMETERIES SAFE Demonstration of Memorial Safety Testing9.30 am and