As Hyndburn moves rapidly into autumn and the nights draw in, our sunny days may be becoming fewer and far between but the community spirit at engagements remains as bright […]
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Dates have been announced for three brand new events in Great Harwood in the run up to Christmas, to provide fun and free entertainment for all the family while encouraging […]
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An exciting new light event will take place in Accrington Town Centre this weekend, showcasing some of the UK’s most incredible art installations. On Friday 25th and Saturday 26th October […]
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Hyndburn Council today announced the opening of the newly refurbished play area at Masefield Close off Wordsworth Drive in Great Harwood, following generous funding from the FCC Communities Foundation. This […]
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As the Deputy Leader of Hyndburn Borough Council, I oversee a diverse portfolio that includes Environmental Health, Regeneration, Housing, Licensing and much more. This month, I’ll be sharing some news […]
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The Council have been informed that East Lancashire Hospitals Trust have made the decision that services will be moved out of Accrington Victoria Hospital due to safety risks associated with […]
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A number of local schoolchildren will take part in an exciting new light event, which takes place in Accrington Town Centre between Friday 25th and Sunday 27th October. Enlighten will […]
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Hyndburn Council is proud to introduce five new refuse collection vehicles to its fleet, all of which run on hydro treated vegetable oil (HVO). This innovative step is part of […]
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With a surprisingly warm last couple of weeks, September has brought both a late sunny spell to Hyndburn and another fantastic line-up of engagements that the Mayoress and I have […]
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On Saturday, 21st September, the Mayor of Hyndburn welcomed a large gathering of community members and dignitaries to the unveiling of the new sculpture at the Accrington Pals Memorial Garden. The […]
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