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Working together for taxi safety
Published on Friday 25th May 2012
Pendle Council continues to work with the Police and the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) to ensure that people who use taxis are travelling in safety.
More Taxis and minicabs news.
Local authorities, Police and NHS are counting the cost of alcohol harm
Published on Thursday 24th May 2012
Shocking new research shows the negative impacts of alcohol – such as crime, antisocial behaviour and illness – is costing more than £35.45m per year in Pendle.
Pendle Guitar Festival 2012
Published on Thursday 24th May 2012
Following the huge success of Pendle’s first ever Guitar Festival last year, another one is being held next month.
More Events news.
Colne in Bloom Green Fingers Competition 2012
Published on Wednesday 23rd May 2012
Colne in Bloom are holding their annual Green Fingers Competition for the seventh consecutive year.
More Events news.
Thank you from Pendle’s outgoing Mayor and Mayoress
Published on Wednesday 23rd May 2012
Last year’s Mayor and Mayoress of Pendle want to say a big thank you to everyone they met during their mayoral year.
Smoking penalty for Nelson man
Published on Tuesday 22nd May 2012
A man from Nelson has been fined £50 for smoking in a public place.
Titanic bandmaster – marking his funeral 100 years on…
Published on Thursday 17th May 2012
Colne in Lancashire will be marking the Titanic bandmaster’s funeral on 18th May 1912, exactly a hundred years to the day, with heritage walks and memorial events.
Pendle gets ready to welcome its new Mayor
Published on Wednesday 16th May 2012
Councillor Asjad Mahmood is all set to become Pendle’s first citizen, as he is 'made' the Mayor of Pendle this week.
Have a quacking time at Valley Gardens Summer Fayre!
Published on Tuesday 15th May 2012
The Valley Gardens Working Group are busy gathering plenty of ducks ahead of this Saturday’s duck race, the grand finale to their annual summer fayre.
More Events news.
Nelson woman fined for playing music too loudly
Published on Monday 14th May 2012
A woman from Nelson has been fined £100 in court for playing music too loudly in her terraced home.
Dog fouling fine for professional dog walker from Nelson
Published on Friday 11th May 2012
A woman from Nelson who works as a dog walker has been ordered to pay £290 for allowing two dogs in her care to foul.
Got views? Got ideas? Then get on our Panel!
Published on Thursday 10th May 2012
We are currently refreshing our Citizens’ Panel. and this is your invitation to take part and join 1,000 other residents.
More Consultations news.
Another Love Food Hate Waste prize winner!
Published on Thursday 10th May 2012
Well done to Lois Green from Barnoldswick, the latest Love Food Hate Waste winner.
Pendle Witches' flying visit to Manchester!
Published on Tuesday 8th May 2012
The Pendle Witches will be paying a flying visit to Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester on Saturday 12th May between 10am and 4pm.
More Tourism and travel news.
Live Well Eat Well Open Day
Published on Tuesday 8th May 2012
If you haven’t made a start on your garden yet, maybe you could pick up some helpful tips from Pendle Leisure Trust’s Live Well Eat Well team.
More Healthy living news.
Jessica Foxley Stage 2012 - shortlist announced!
Published on Friday 4th May 2012
A short-list of musicians have been chosen to perform live for a place at this year’s Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival.
More Events news.
Riders urged to wear full gear as holiday approaches
Published on Wednesday 2nd May 2012
With May Bank Holiday just over a week away, police in Lancashire are urging motorcyclists to clad-up appropriately as part of a new safety initiative for riders.
More Road safety news.
Bradley residents, tell us how you want your £1million to be spent!
Published on Tuesday 1st May 2012
Anyone who lives in the Bradley area of Nelson is invited to a special meeting on 8th May to discuss how to spend £1million of lottery funding.
More Nelson news.
Help us catch play area vandals
Published on Tuesday 1st May 2012
Pendle Council is appealing for information following a spate of vandalism in West Craven parks and play areas.
More Playgrounds news.
Helping Pendle businesses to recycle
Published on Monday 30th April 2012
Businesses in Pendle now have an easy, reliable and economical way of recycling their waste – through Pendle Council.
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