Latest news
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Consultation on taxi vehicle safety launched in Pendle
Published on Monday, 9th June 2025 in News news
Pendle’s Taxi Licensing Policy has been updated to improve safety standards in vehicles and Pendle Borough Council wants your views on the proposed changes.
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Pendle Council signs up to Lancashire Skills Pledge
Published on Wednesday, 4th June 2025 in News news
Pendle Borough Council has signed up to the Lancashire Skills Pledge for 2025.
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Council wants to hear from residents about dogs in public spaces
Published on Wednesday, 28th May 2025 in News news
Do you use public spaces, children’s play areas and cemeteries in Pendle?
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New Mayor for Pendle
Published on Tuesday, 20th May 2025 in News news
Councillor Mohammad Ammer has been declared the 50th Mayor of Pendle.
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Pendle YES Hub transforms lives of couple facing homelessness
Published on Thursday, 15th May 2025 in News news
Pendle YES Hub has transformed the lives of a young couple facing homelessness.
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Investigative archaeological tests have started on land earmarked for a proposed new cemetery in Nelson
Published on Wednesday, 14th May 2025 in News news
Investigative archaeological tests started this week on land earmarked for a proposed new cemetery in Nelson.
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Local people urged not to go near the water at Slipper Hill Reservoir
Published on Tuesday, 13th May 2025 in News news
Blue-green algae which can be harmful to humans and highly toxic to animals has been found in Slipper Hill Reservoir, near Foulridge.
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Nelson business receives £100,000 grant
Published on Tuesday, 13th May 2025 in News news
There are still grants available for Nelson businesses as part of the Nelson Town Deal.
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Play Area named after Paralympic medal winner is officially opened
Published on Monday, 12th May 2025 in News news
The newly named Gregg Stevenson Play Area has been officially opened.
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Our recycling vehicles run on HVO!
Published on Wednesday, 30th April 2025 in News news
Pendle Borough Council’s fleet of recycling vehicles run on HVO.
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Pendle’s Countryside Access Volunteers install hundredth gate
Published on Thursday, 24th April 2025 in News news
Pendle’s Countryside Access Volunteers have installed their hundredth centrewire gate.
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Pendle's Local Plan examined by Inspector
Published on Thursday, 24th April 2025 in News news
Pendle’s most important planning document - The Local Plan – is being examined by an independent inspector.
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Views wanted on a possible new creative quarter at Colne Market!
Published on Wednesday, 16th April 2025 in News news
Artists and creative practitioners in Lancashire and neighbouring areas in Yorkshire are being asked to take part in a short survey about a possible new creative quarter at Colne Market.
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Work set to begin in Nelson town centre
Published on Tuesday, 15th April 2025 in News news
Work starts on Nelson town centre’s new accessibility scheme on Tuesday 22 April.
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Make sure you have your say at the elections next month
Published on Tuesday, 8th April 2025 in News news
Pendle Borough Council is encouraging residents to make sure they have their say at the elections next month.
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Positive steps for Pendle’s homeless
Published on Monday, 31st March 2025 in News news
Positive steps have been made by Pendle Borough Council to support the borough’s homeless.
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£1.7m funding for West Craven Sports Centre and Pendle Wavelengths for low carbon heating project
Published on Friday, 21st March 2025 in News news
Plans to become carbon neutral by 2030 have taken a big step forward for Pendle Borough Council thanks to a £1.7m Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme grant.
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Council agrees preferred options to explore for Local Government Reorganisation
Published on Friday, 21st March 2025 in News news
Councillors have given the green light for Pendle Borough Council to sign a joint letter which will be sent to government on behalf of all councils in Lancashire.
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Work to make Nelson’s roads more accessible and safer to start soon
Published on Wednesday, 19th March 2025 in News news
Seven locations in Nelson are set to be upgraded to make them more accessible and safer for pedestrians, cyclists and drivers.
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Another Nelson business takes advantage of grant
Published on Tuesday, 18th March 2025 in News news
There are still grants available for Nelson businesses as part of the Nelson Town Deal.
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Pendle’s Local Plan has been submitted to the Secretary of State
Published on Tuesday, 11th March 2025 in News news
Pendle’s Local Plan has been submitted to the Secretary of State for an independent examination.
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Warning over bogus collectors
Published on Monday, 10th March 2025 in News news
‘Be careful who you donate to during Ramadan!’
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A new future underway for Pendle Rise Shopping Centre
Published on Wednesday, 5th March 2025 in News news
“Plans for Pendle Rise Shopping Centre in Nelson are reaching the next important stage,” announced Councillor Asjad Mahmood, Leader of Pendle Borough Council.
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Pendle veterans take part in sleep out
Published on Tuesday, 4th March 2025 in News news
Two Pendle Borough Councillors will be joining a group of veterans for a sleep out to raise awareness of the issue of veteran homelessness.
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Take part in this year's Great British Spring Clean!
Published on Monday, 3rd March 2025 in News news
Pendle Borough Council is backing the Great British Spring Clean campaign this month and encouraging residents to take part.
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Interim Chief Executive appointed by Pendle Borough Council
Published on Friday, 28th February 2025 in News news
Lawrence Conway has been appointed as interim Chief Executive of Pendle Borough Council.
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Pendle Borough Council sets Council Tax
Published on Friday, 28th February 2025 in News news
At the annual Special Budget Council meeting on Thursday 27 February, councillors set the budget for Pendle for 2025/26.
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Farmhouse Biscuits takes advantage of business grant
Published on Wednesday, 26th February 2025 in News news
Nelson businesses can benefit from grants of up to £100,000 in the final year of the Nelson Town Deal.
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Students take part in Council's Engineering Festival
Published on Thursday, 20th February 2025 in News news
Year 9 students from Pendle’s high schools took part in the Pendle Engineering Festival organised by Pendle Borough Council.
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VIPs visit Pendle YES Hub
Published on Tuesday, 18th February 2025 in News news
The services provided by Pendle YES Hub have been showcased to the High Sheriff of Lancashire and the Mayor of Pendle.