Pendle Borough Council

Regeneration news

Nelson Town Centre is award-winning!

Published: Wednesday 18th April 2012

The new look Nelson Town Centre has won a prestigious national award.

Pendle Council now owns Brierfield Mill

Published: Monday 19th March 2012

Pendle Council is delighted to announce that it now owns Brierfield Mill thanks to a grant from the Government’s Homes and Communities Agency.

£1million Lottery Win for Bradley, Nelson

Published: Friday 2nd March 2012

There’s big news for Bradley today as the Big Lottery Fund announces £1 million of funding for the Nelson neighbourhood.

First, second AND third time lucky for Pendle Council's Planning team!

Published: Monday 23rd January 2012

Pendle Council has scored a hat-trick – winning its third award from the Royal Town Planning Institute.

Small housing development for Bunkers Hill

Published: Friday 23rd December 2011

Areas of land on Bunkers Hill near Primet Bridge, Colne could be developed for 30 new homes.

New lease of life for Shackleton Hall

Published: Wednesday 14th December 2011

A historic building in the heart of Colne has had a fresh lease of life thanks to PEARL2 - a pioneering partnership between Pendle Council and Barnfield Investment Properties.

£1.4 million to continue housing projects in Pendle

Published: Tuesday 29th November 2011

Pendle Council has welcomed the news that it has been given £1.4 million of transitional Housing Market Renewal (HMR) funding.

Summit to secure future for Brierfield Mills

Published: Thursday 10th November 2011

An urgent summit meeting has been held this week to secure a future for Brierfield Mills, a group of historic Grade 2 listed buildings.

What a view from Quaker Heights!

Published: Monday 22nd August 2011

Progress on transforming the derelict Lob Lane Mill into stunning state-of-the-art houses is set to be unveiled.

Countdown to launch of a new Nelson – FREE event 20 August

Published: Wednesday 10th August 2011

Come and celebrate the new and improved Nelson town centre! Car Art Parade, launch of the Nelson Shuttle by Tony Livesey and Pendle's Mayor, FREE live music, poetry and dialect readings.

Statement from the PLACE Joint Committee meeting

Published: Thursday 14th July 2011

Pennine Lancashire could benefit from around £40 million of funding after a number of bids were submitted for the sub-region.

Bradley’s new MUGA is officially open!

Published: Tuesday 15th March 2011

Young people's facilities in Bradley get a boost as the new MUGA (multi use games area) opens.

Make your mark in the new Nelson town centre

Published: Wednesday 2nd March 2011

Local residents and businesses can literally make their mark in the new Nelson town centre by sponsoring a block featuring poetry for £550. The stone cubes will provide seating in the centre of town.

Town centre improvements progress to Phase Three

Published: Friday 24th December 2010

Major work to reintroduce slow-moving traffic back through Nelson town centre will progress into Phase Three in the New Year.

Let's Do Art Stuff In Nelson

Published: Thursday 23rd September 2010

Anyone and everyone will have the chance to explore their creative side in Nelson throughout the coming week.

An ACE welcome for Every Street residents

Published: Wednesday 30th June 2010

Residents from refurbished houses on Every Street in Nelson were invited to a special get together by Pendle Council.

Heritage look for shops brightens entrance to Nelson

Published: Tuesday 30th March 2010

A heritage led transformation of three shop fronts in Whitefield, Nelson has given a visual and business boost to the town.

New company will reap benefits for Pendle

Published: Tuesday 29th September 2009

The creation of a pioneering company which will reap major benefits for the borough has been given the go ahead by Pendle Council.

£1.2m boost for Pendle

Published: Wednesday 29th July 2009

Pendle is to get an extra £1.275m funding for this year’s Housing Market Renewal (HMR) programme.

Winner of Nelson’s Pennine Lancashire Squared contest announced

Published: Thursday 21st May 2009

The winner of Nelson’s Pennine Lancashire Squared competition has been announced.

Final Chapter For Nelson’s Printworks

Published: Tuesday 19th May 2009

A derelict local landmark, once the home of the local newspaper, is to be demolished.

Painting The Town

Published: Tuesday 28th April 2009

Actress, entertainer and artist Jayne Tunnicliffe has given Brierfield residents and visitors a new view of their town.

Visit could boost Pendle’s future

Published: Monday 6th April 2009

Ambitious plans to improve Pendle could move a step closer after a high profile visit from the organisation responsible for the region’s development and regeneration.

Nelson's Pennine Lancashire Squared Proposals Go On Display From March 23rd, 2009

Published: Friday 20th March 2009

Pendle's residents are being encouraged to have their say on proposals to transform public spaces in Nelson’s town centre.

Demolition Work Begins in Bradley, Brierfield and Colne

Published: Friday 13th February 2009

Contractors are working to clear three key sites in Pendle as part of the Council’s Housing Market Renewal initiative.

Land Swap Helps Progress Nelson Youth Centre Project

Published: Friday 13th February 2009

A land swap holds the key to the next stage in the development of Nelson’s new £1.3m Youth Centre.

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