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Benefits Service Gets Highest Rating So Far
Cllr Marlene Haworth, Cabinet Member for Finance, welcomed the news today that the Council’s Housing Benefits service has been given the highest rating so far.
Keep Warm In The Winter
We’re right in the middle of summer, but those cold winter nights are just around the corner and soon we’ll all be thinking about keeping warm and keeping heating bills down.
Cycleway Artwork Marks End Of An Era
A giant steel newt has been unveiled on the cycleway which was formerly the old railway embankment in Accrington.
Eyesore Property Costs Man Over £4,000
A Great Harwood man has been ordered to pay over £4,000 in costs and fines after letting his property on Haworth Street in Rishton fall into disrepair.
Helping Hyndburn’s Natural World
Councillors announced today an injection of funds to help look after Hyndburn’s natural habitats, with £9,600 set aside to improve their management.
Have Your Say On Hill Top
The former Hill Top Care Home in Baxenden is the subject of a draft Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) which people can comment on during a 4 week public consultation period from 15 July - 13 Aug.
Ombudsman Cases Reduced
Leader of the Council, Cllr Peter Britcliffe, today welcomed the annual review of complaints report made about the Council to the Ombudsman.
Council Awarded ‘Gold Standard’
Hyndburn Council has been awarded the ‘Gold Standard’ by the Energy Savings Trust as a result of steps that they‘ve taken to slash the emissions from Council vehicles.
Pennine Leaders Call For Funding Commitments To Be Honoured
Pennine Lancashire Leaders are pushing the government to honour commitments to growth in the area made by the NWDA earlier this year.
Leaders Viewpoint June 2010
Tomorrow (Saturday 26) will be a great day to be in Hyndburn. It will be a day both to celebrate and commemorate.
Summer Safety Tips
Hyndburn Community Safety Partnership is offering local people some tips to help keep themselves and their property safe over the Summer.
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