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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.
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).
♥ 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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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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