Latest news
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Pendle makes Healthy Weight Declaration
Published on Thursday, 3rd July 2025 in News news
Pendle’s Health and Wellbeing Partnership has formally signed a declaration to promote healthy weight across the borough.
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Targeted events to take place to encourage responsible disposal of unwanted household waste
Published on Thursday, 26th June 2025 in News news
Following a very successful campaign in the borough last year, Pendle Borough Council will again be carrying out targeted events to encourage the responsible disposal of unwanted household waste.
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Pendle woman's life turned around thanks to Pendle YES Hub
Published on Wednesday, 25th June 2025 in News news
A young Pendle woman recovering from a difficult time with her mental health, has turned her life around with the help of Pendle YES Hub.
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Announcing a new operator for Colne Market!
Published on Tuesday, 24th June 2025 in News news
The Market Quarter Group (MQG) has been selected to take over the running of the market hall, following the decision by councillors at Pendle Borough Council’s Executive Committee on Thursday 19 June.
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From handmade to high tech - Pendle business forges a bright future with new tech investment
Published on Friday, 20th June 2025 in News news
The UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) Innovation and Productivity grant scheme is still open and Pendle Borough Council is encouraging businesses to apply.
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Businesses urged to sign up to Recipe 4 Health scheme
Published on Thursday, 19th June 2025 in News news
Pendle catering businesses that provide healthy eating options are being urged to sign up to the Recipe 4 Health scheme.
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Pendle Borough Council appoints new Chief Executive
Published on Wednesday, 11th June 2025 in News news
Pendle Borough Council has appointed a new Chief Executive.
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High demand for a new creative quarter at Colne Market
Published on Wednesday, 11th June 2025 in News news
More than 80 artists plus a range of arts organisations and studios across Lancashire and Yorkshire have taken part in research on a possible creative quarter at Colne Market.
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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!’