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High Call Volumes Expected
Friday 12th March 2010
We have issued 37,000 council tax bills and end of year benefits letters to all households in Hyndburn and this is the busiest time of year for our customer contact centre.
Cabinet To Sponsor High Achieving Scholars
Council Leader, Cllr Peter Britcliffe, handed over cheques for £100 today from the Cabinet Action Fund to 17 year old Hyndburn residents, Matthew Akerman and Zara Shaheen.
Flower And Garden Club Gets Funding Boost
Council Leader, Cllr Peter Britcliffe, presented Accrington Flower and Garden Club with a cheque for £1,000 from the Cabinet Action Fund today.
Agencies Join Together To Tackle Underage Alcohol Sales
Hyndburn’s Community Safety Partnership is working to tackle underage alcohol sales and stop the growing trend of young people getting older people to buy alcohol for them by launching CAPS campaign.
Back Yard Rubbish Leads To Fines And Costs Over £1600
A London based company appeared before Hyndburn magistrates recently after letting rubbish build up in the back yard of a house in Clayton Le Moors.
Swimming Club Gets Cash Injection
Council Leader, Cllr Peter Britcliffe, presented Accrington Swimming Club with a cheque for £500 from the Cabinet Action fund today, which they will use to pay for medals and trophies.
Property Owner Fined Almost £2K
The owner of an Accrington property which had fallen into disrepair faced court recently where he was ordered to pay almost £2000 in fines and costs.
West Accrington Development Agreement Signed
Hyndburn Borough Council and Keepmoat Limited have finalised the Overarching Development Agreement for West Accrington.
‘Nuisance To Neighbours’ Ordered To Pay Over £1600
Knuzden man, Imtiaz Khawaja (33), was ordered to pay over £1600 in fines and costs by magistrates last week.
£200k Surplus Announced
Cllr Marlene Haworth, Cabinet Member for Finance announced at this week’s Cabinet meeting that the Council is set to close the year with a budget surplus of £200,000.
Appeal To Public: Help Us Plug Leaks As Thaw Starts
Bosses at Warrington water giant United Utilities are urging the public to report water leaks in Burnley, Preston, Blackburn and along the Fylde Coast.
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