Pendle Borough Council
9th February - Missed Refuse and Recycling Collections

There have been some slight disruptions to refuse and recycling collections due to the snow and ice. If your collection was missed today, we will return tomorrow (10th February) to complete it.

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Latest news

Lend a helping hand to your neighbours

Published on Thursday 9th February 2012

With widespread frosts, ice and a further risk of snow forecast for the next few weeks, Pendle Council is reminding local people to be good neighbours and help those less able.

More Emergencies - winter weather news.

Pendle Community Network snaps up ACE office space

Published on Wednesday 8th February 2012

Nelson’s newest Enterprise Centre, which provides state-of-the-art offices in the heart of the town, is the new home for Pendle Community Network (PCN).

More Community support groups and organisations news.

♥ Love Barnoldswick ♥

Published on Monday 6th February 2012

Passionate Barlick bakers are putting their skills to the test in a romantic Valentine's Day bake off event called Love Barnoldswick.

More Community and living news.

Police to hold live web chat to mark Safer Internet Day

Published on Monday 6th February 2012

Lancashire Constabulary is to hold a special interactive web chat to discuss the importance of staying safe online on Safer Internet Day (Tuesday 7th February).

More Websites news.

Tamper proof screws to deter thieves

Published on Monday 6th February 2012

Motorists in East Lancashire are being offered tamper proof number plate screws in a bid to drive down thefts.

More Crime prevention news.

Pendle Council supports Community Payback scheme

Published on Monday 6th February 2012

Pendle Council is working with Lancashire Probation Trust to supervise community payback work in the borough.

More Community safety news.

Hand in your scam mail to help beat the fraudsters

Published on Friday 3rd February 2012

Lancashire Trading Standards Service is teaming up with Lancashire Constabulary again in February to tackle the problem of scam mail.

More Trading standards news.

Closure of part of Barnoldswick Road

Published on Friday 3rd February 2012

Part of Barnoldswick Road will be closed while essential drainage work is carried out between 6th February and 5th March.

More Roads - road-works news.

Lewis wins colouring competition!

Published on Friday 3rd February 2012

A Nelson youngster’s artistic flair landed him tickets for this year’s Muni panto in Colne.

More Markets news.

Flood protection work and proposed temporary closure of Scotland Road

Published on Thursday 2nd February 2012

Scotland Road is to be closed to traffic between Fountain Street and Clayton Street during improvements to local sewers.

More Roads - road-works news.

Free insulation available to thousands of Pendle homes

Published on Thursday 2nd February 2012

If you live in a cold house, Pendle Council may be able to help. Loft Insulation is free to many people.

More Energy - efficiency advice and assessment news.

Operation Julius returns to beat the burglars

Published on Thursday 2nd February 2012

A highly successful police operation is being run again in Lancashire as part of a major drive to combat burglary.

More Crime prevention news.

Nelson and Colne College Sixth Form awarded industry-led quality mark

Published on Wednesday 1st February 2012

Nelson and Colne College Sixth Form has been awarded STEM Assured status by the New Engineering Foundation (NEF).

More Education and learning news.

Dog fouling fine for Nelson man

Published on Wednesday 1st February 2012

A man from Nelson has been ordered to pay £115 for allowing his dog to foul. Liam Darcy, aged 44, of Fir Street appeared in Reedley Magistrates’ Court last Thursday, 26 January.

More Dog and animal fouling news.

Brierfield and Reedley Action Group meeting on 1st Feb

Published on Tuesday 31st January 2012

The Brierfield and Reedley Action Group will meet on Wednesday 1st February at Marsden Heights Community College from 6pm – 8pm.

More Community assemblies and committees - schedule of meetings news.

Pendle Business Awards 2012 - get your entries in now!

Published on Monday 30th January 2012

Pendle’s innovative companies which have something to shout about are being urged to get their entries in for Pendle Business Awards 2012.

More Business news.

Barrowford man gets CRASBO for noise nuisance

Published on Monday 30th January 2012

A 20-year-old Barrowford man has been given a 2-year Anti-Social Behaviour Order (CRASBO) and fined £265.

More Environment and planning news.

Lend a helping hand to your neighbours

Published on Monday 30th January 2012

With widespread frosts and an increased risk of snow forecast for the next few weeks, Pendle Council is reminding local people to be good neighbours and help those less able.

More Community and living news.

National statistics show crime continues to fall in Lancashire

Published on Friday 27th January 2012

Crime in Lancashire has continued to fall at a rate higher than the national average, according to Home Office figures.

More Crime - statistics news.

Drink driving continues to fall in Lancashire

Published on Friday 27th January 2012

The number of people caught drink driving in Lancashire has fallen again according to the results of the Constabulary’s Christmas drink drive campaign.

More Community safety news.

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