Town centre management news

Nelson Town Centre is award-winning!

Published: Wednesday 18th April 2012

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

Nelson bids for Mary Portas funding

Published: Tuesday 27th March 2012

Nelson's businesses, Nelson and Colne College and Pendle Council have teamed up to bid to become a Portas Pilot.

Retailers, make the most of your window displays!

Published: Friday 20th January 2012

Pendle retail businesses have the chance to attend a free workshop on making the most of their shop window displays.

The Nelson Shuttle's been launched!

Published: Tuesday 23rd August 2011

Thanks to everyone who came to Nelson town centre on Saturday, 20th August, to celebrate the opening of the new town centre and 'launch' the Nelson Shuttle.

Finishing touches to Nelson before big re-opening

Published: Tuesday 16th August 2011

Final work and finishing touches to Nelson town centre are underway with just a few days to go before the big re-opening event on Saturday (20 August.)

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.

Nelson's art car parade fanfares re-opening of high street

Published: Tuesday 5th July 2011

Nelson will be transformed when unusual and colourful vehicles come to the town centre to fanfare the re-opening of the high street!

Nelson’s shuttle shaping up before launch date!

Published: Monday 6th June 2011

Children from Whitefield Primary School, Nelson made a flying visit to see the Shuttle on Thursday 9th June.

Use yer nouse to win prizes

Published: Tuesday 12th April 2011

Local residents are being invited to test their knowledge of the area by unravelling a list of old Pendle dialect!

'The Shuttle' headed for Nelson town centre

Published: Tuesday 7th December 2010

Exciting designs for Nelson’s focal point were presented to Pendle Council’s Nelson Area Committee Members last night.

Nelson's Friday market moves to disabled car park

Published: Monday 28th June 2010

Pendle Council has defended its decision to temporarily move the successful and growing Friday market to a disabled car park in the town.

Work is Underway in Nelson Town Centre

Published: Wednesday 9th June 2010

Plans to radically improve Nelson Town Centre by re-opening the High Street are now becoming a reality.

Council given green-light to re-open Nelson town centre to traffic

Published: Tuesday 23rd March 2010

Pendle Council has finally been granted £2.3m funding to recreate the ‘High Street’ in Nelson Town Centre. The funding will enable the Council to reintroduce slow moving traffic to the town centre.