Hyndburn Borough Council Launches Innovative Pilot Project to Prevent Falls and Reduce Hospital Admissions

Ben Caulfield, 22 January 2025

two people stood outside Homewise base. Disability access ramp in background

Hyndburn Borough Council Launches Innovative Pilot Project to Prevent Falls and Reduce Hospital Admissions Hyndburn Borough Council is delighted to announce the launch of a groundbreaking pilot project aimed at […]

Mayoral Viewpoint: Councillor Mike Booth

Ben Caulfield, 17 January 2025

Mayor and Mayoress in formal dress and mayoral chains at Accrington Town Hall. Staircase in background

The month of January is named after the Roman god Janus. A deity who had two faces, one looking backwards into the past and one looking forwards into the future. Early […]

Have your say on potential improvements in Great Harwood

Ben Caulfield, 15 January 2025

Clock tower and large building. Cloudy blue skies.

Hyndburn Borough Council are working with Community Interest Company “Proffitts – Investing in Communities” on a project aimed at improvements to five sites in Great Harwood town centre. The […]

Exciting Progress for Mercer Hall: £370,000 Secured for Next Phase of Development

Ben Caulfield, 10 January 2025

Large stone building. steps to the front and stone pillars. Union Flag flying infant of the building

Exciting Progress for Mercer Hall: £370,000 Secured for Next Phase of Development The transformation of Great Harwood’s cherished Mercer Hall has reached an exciting new chapter, with £370,000 in funding […]

Hyndburn Borough Council praised in external review

Ben Caulfield, 9 January 2025

Councillors and officers who took part in peer review taken at Council offices.

Hyndburn Borough Council praised in external review Hyndburn Borough Council participated in a Local Government Association (LGA) Corporate Peer Challenge from 29th to 31st October 2024. The Corporate Peer Challenge […]

Hyndburn Council announce recommencement of construction at Wilson Sports Village, Clayton-Le-Moors

Ben Caulfield, 9 January 2025

Artist impression of Wilson Sports Village building

Hyndburn Council announce recommencement of construction at Wilson Sports Village, Clayton-Le-Moors Hyndburn Borough Council are delighted to announce today that construction at Wilson Sports Village will restart in early January […]

Leader’s Viewpoint: Councillor Munsif Dad January 2025

Ben Caulfield, 3 January 2025

As I write my first Council Leader’s Viewpoint of 2025, I want to reflect back on some recent highlights from last year. I am filled with joy at the fantastic […]

Hyndburn Council’s First “Skip Day” a success, with more planned in the new year

Ben Caulfield, 3 January 2025

Two Councillors holding bulky waste collection leaflets infront of large, orange skip

Last month, Hyndburn Council proudly launched a new initiative called “Skip Days,” aimed at providing residents with a convenient way to dispose of their waste. The first Skip Day took […]

Council Awards Four New Small Grants from Cabinet Action Fund

Ben Caulfield, 23 December 2024

Hyndburn Borough Council is delighted to announce the awarding of more grants to four local organisations as part of its Cabinet Action Fund, which was introduced earlier this year. This […]

Mayoral Viewpoint: Cllr Mike Booth

Ben Caulfield, 20 December 2024

With a stormier start to the month of December than we might have expected, the Mayoress and I have been fortunate to have a very busy and rewarding month full […]