For more information please visit the Adverse childhood experiences (ACES) webpage on the Blackburn with Darwen Website.
More infoChristmas and New Year opening times
Our offices will be closed from 5pm on Friday 21 December and will re-open on Wednesday 2 January 2019. Our waste and recycling crews are mostly working as normal over the Christmas and New Year period with the only changes affecting recycling...
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Act Now
Our priority this Christmas is to keep everyone safe and secure while attending events and being in crowded places. The public can help by being vigilant and reporting anyone or anything that seems out of place or suspicious. Please report issues...
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Rishton and Great Harwood Cemetery
Firstly if you are looking for information for the original Great Harwood Cemetery which dates back to 1887 please use this link. The newly opened Rishton and Great Harwood Cemetery which opened in 2018, it is located on Lee Lane, Rishton. It is...
More infoOur Financial Challenges
Revenue We currently spend around £11m each year on a range of services for people who live and work in Hyndburn. People make use of our services most days. Refuse and recycling collections, parks and play areas, sports and leisure, protecting...
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Changes to the Animal Licensing Laws The Government has now published updated legislation for animal businesses and confirmed that these changes will take effect from 1 October 2018. Under the new laws, animal boarding businesses including home...
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You can contact the Food and Safety Team by email or telephone; food_team@hyndburnbc.gov.uk 01254-388111
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What we are responsible for Food safety is a major part of the Food and Safety Officer’s work. Our job is to ensure that food business supply wholesome and safe food produced in a clean, hygienic manner. The statutory functions of the Food...
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Acupuncture, ear-piercing, tattooing, electrolysis The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 requires that all persons that carry out acupuncture, tattooing, semi- permanent make up, ear piercing and electrolysis be registered with...
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[nextpage title=”Food safety advice “] We can assist you with food hygiene in the home. Before contacting the team directly we suggest that you view the Food Standard Agency’s (FSA) website as this provides comprehensive food safety...
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