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Great Harwood Farmers Market
Wednesday 22nd May 2013
Great Harwood Farmers Market, run by the Council in Partnership with Gaskell Motor Bodies, is going from strength to strength, with more stalls and more visitors coming along each month to Towngate.
Living Wage
Hyndburn Council has continued its policy to pay its employees no less than the ‘Living Wage’ rate, which has increased recently from £7.20 to £7.45 per hour for those aged 21 and over.
Hyndburn Sports Awards 2013 - Now Open!
Nominations are now open for the Hyndburn Sports Awards, which celebrate the sporting achievements of local people and recognise their efforts and dedication to sport.
Love Your Local Market!
Fresh, local and value for money, every day of every week of every year.
Older People's Champions Meet
Councillors from across the North West who are championing the needs of older people, met recently at North Lancs Training Group in Accrington to highlight and spread good practice.
Dyke Nook Gardens Wins the Green Corner Award
Local people are being asked to get involved to help improve Dyke Nook Gardens on Whalley Road in Accrington, as part of the Green Corner Project.
Hyndburn Sports Awards 2013 Nominations Now Open
Nominations are now open for the Hyndburn Sports Awards, which celebrate the sporting achievements of local people and recognise their efforts and dedication to sport.
Recycle, Recycle
Hyndburn residents are being urged to recycle as much as possible, including real Christmas trees and to use the Council’s free bulky waste service.
Recycle All The Way
At this time of year the Council is reminding residents to recycle as much waste as possible and that its bulky waste service is still free.
Untidy Garden Leads To Court
An untidy garden at his bungalow landed Accrington man, Gerard Buckel, in court last week where magistrates ordered him to pay over £600 in fines and costs.
£1.27 Million For Hyndburn
Hyndburn Council has welcomed the news that it is one of seven authorities nationally that will receive an Efficiency Support Grant to help push forward ambitious plans for reducing expenditure.
New Mayor Installed
Councillor Judith Addison became Hyndburn's first citizen at the weekend, when she was installed as Mayor at the annual Mayor Making Ceremony, at Accrington Town Hall on Saturday 18 May.
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