News in Hyndburn
News in Hyndburn
Hyndburn Council earmarks improvements to Oak Hill Park Hyndburn Borough Council has earmarked £40,000 for improvements to Oak Hill Park....
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Hyndburn Council is launching two public consultations to get feedback on the proposed implementation of an Article 4 Direction, a planning tool used by local authorities to restrict certain permitted development rights...
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Hyndburn Borough Council and Community Interest Company Proffitts – Investing in Communities have been working on a project aimed at improving 5 sites in Great Harwood Town Centre.
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Last month, Hyndburn Borough Council approved a substantial investment in green spaces as part of its budget-setting process.
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Mayoral Viewpoint: Councillor Mike Booth..
14 March 2025
As the fiftieth Mayor of Hyndburn and having spent so many years studying and teaching about British Economic and Social...
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Wilson Sports Village March 2025 Construction Update..
14 March 2025
Following their appointment to complete construction works at Wilson Sports Village, Universal Civils & Build have been working hard to progress construction at the site since January 2025 and build community links.
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Hyndburn Borough Council is pleased to announce that the Local Plan 2021-2040 has been submitted to the Secretary of State for Independent Examination as of Monday, 10th March 2025
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New Duck Feeder and Boardwalk Project at Oak Hill Park..
12 March 2025
Hyndburn Borough Council has unveiled the installation of a new duck feeder and the completion of boardwalk improvements at Oak Hill Park, Accrington. The initiative is part of the Council’s ongoing efforts to enhance the park's amenities and promote sustainable practices.
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Over 100 Live Job Vacancies on Offer at Hyndburn Jobs..
12 March 2025
Local people looking for a new career are being invited to visit a free-to-attend Jobs Fair which takes place in Accrington Town Hall on Thursday 20th March.
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Have your say on the Brookside Restoration Project..
12 March 2025
n August 2024, Hyndburn Borough Council, officially launched the Brookside Restoration Project. The project, which will take place over several years, aims to transform the old Brookside industrial site in Stanhill Village, Oswaldtwistle, into a haven of biodiversity, habitat recovery, carbon capture and climate action.
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A brand-new competition created to promote the Great Harwood high street generated 1,100 individual shop visits throughout the February half-term.
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Leader’s Viewpoint – Councillor Munsif Dad..
28 February 2025
As we approach the end of February, I am pleased to share some important updates and highlights from our recent council activities
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Former Councillors and Past Leader recognised at Council Ceremony..
28 February 2025
Four Former Hyndburn Mayors were this week presented with their Alderman Badge at a small ceremony at Accrington Town Hall.
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Local people looking to develop their interview and presentation skills are being invited to book onto a free workshop taking place at the Hyndburn Jobs Fair on Thursday 20th March.
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The Great Harwood High Street Accelerator Panel have offered grants worth over £45,000 from Hyndburn Borough Council for shop front improvements on Queen Street, Church Street and Blackburn Road in Great Harwood.
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At Blackburn Magistrates Court on 29 January 2025, both Golden Harvest Foods Ltd of Victoria Yard, Victoria St, Clayton-le-Moors and...
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HOLLYWOOD IN HARWOOD UNIQUE POP UP CINEMA WEEKEND AT MERCER..
18 February 2025
Great Harwood Events welcomed guests all weekend to their unique event, a Pop Up Cinema in the historic Mercer Hall...
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Mayoral Viewpoint: Cllr Mike Booth, February 2025..
14 February 2025
Whilst this last month has been all hands on deck organising the Mayor of Hyndburn’s Red Charity Ball for this...
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Nature to Return to Bullough Park after Motorbike Nuisance is..
13 February 2025
An exciting enhancement project will soon be getting underway for Bullough Park, Accrington as the green space will benefit from new enhancements to make the park a safer and more appealing space for all to enjoy.
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GREAT HARWOOD HIGH STREET TO BE CELEBRATED WITH EXCITING HALF..
11 February 2025
An exciting competition has been launched by Hyndburn Borough Council and the Great Harwood Events team to promote the Great...
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