Voters should now start getting ready for the local elections on 2 May. Across Hyndburn There are 48105 eligible voters 40 polling stations will be open 92 polling station staff will be on duty Jane Ellis, Electoral Registration Officer for...
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PROTECT IT AT THE MAY LOCAL ELECTIONS A campaign to help prevent electoral fraud ahead of May’s local elections has been launched by Hyndburn Council with the support of the Electoral Commission and Crimestoppers, the independent crime reporting...
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Hyndburn Leisure Trust along with partners from the other East Lancashire Leisure Trusts and Ribble Valley Borough Council have been shortlisted for the Strategic Partnership Award at the national Community Leisure UK annual awards. The...
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Cllr Paul Cox, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Environmental Services, urged people to get involved in Keep Britain Tidy’s ‘Great British Spring Clean 2019’ and sign up for the country’s biggest ever mass-action environmental campaign. Keep...
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Hyndburn Council is bidding for a share of the Government’s £675million Future High Streets Fund, to help transform Accrington Town Centre. Council Leader, Cllr Miles Parkinson, said; “A share of the Future High Street Fund will allow us...
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A team of agencies including Hyndburn Council, Lancashire Constabulary, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the Environment Agency, HM Revenue and Customs (Red Diesel), and Lancashire County Council worked together on an operation to...
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On Thursday 2 May residents in Hyndburn will go to the polls to have their say on who represents them at a local level. Local government elections select Councillors, who are responsible for making decisions on running services in your local...
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Rhyddings Park has entered an exciting new era, after The Friends of Rhyddings Park, a group of brilliant local volunteers, took on the lease of the old Coach House. This means they can build on their hugely successful run of events, allowing...
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The East Lancashire Actives Lives project is a scheme funded through Lancashire County Council, providing the Up & Active Programmes including physical activity, weight management and much more. A recent drive encouraged local workplaces to...
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Consultation events have been held around the Borough this week to ask local people their views about how they want Hyndburn to develop in the future. Following initial consultation last year, the Council has been preparing the next stages of the...
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Plans for a brand new play area in a historic Accrington park have been revealed today. Plans for the is £120,000 play area in Accrington’s Milnshaw Park were created with the help of local children and include an aerial runway, basket swing...
More infoA taxi driver whose licence was revoked for inappropriate conduct has had his court appeal against the Council’s Judicial Committee decision overturned by Preston Crown Court. Hyndburn Council’s Judicial Committee last April revoked Shabir...
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