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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.
The Ark is Coming!
Creativity Works are pleased to announce the launch of The Ark, a new art work by internationally acclaimed artist Beth Derbyshire.
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.
Great Harwood Best Dressed Window Competition
Local businesses joined in the festive fun in Great Harwood by entering their window displays into the Best Dressed Window Competition.
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.
Standards Committee Indepedent Persons Needed
Hyndburn Council are on the hunt for local people with an interest in local issues and the wish to serve their local community, by supporting the work of the Standards Committee.
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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