We offer historical grave searches for all our cemeteries and the crematorium. For grave searches, contact us directly at our offices or via e-mail at the Cemetery Office . Please provide as much information as possible such as the date the deceased died.
Read more of Grave and Cremation SearchesAll enquiries relating to the services offered, including the fees and charges at Hyndburn’s four cemeteries and the crematorium should be directed to: The Cemetery Office Burnley Road Accrington BB5 6HA Telephone and fax number: 01254 232 933 E-mail us at: cemeteries@hyndburnbc.gov.uk The office is open to the general public at the following times: Monday to […]
Read more of Cemetery Contact DetailsWoodnook Vale Local Nature Reserve (LNR) offers visitors almost 50 hectares of woodland, heathland and wetland either side of the steep-sided river valley of Woodnook Water running a linear path along the old railway line from Platts Lodge, Ormerod Street in Accrington to the Kearns Allens lodges in Baxenden. The 16 different habitats that supports the varied wildlife […]
Read more of Woodnook ValeIn early 2014, members of the community turned out to create a new community woodland at Spout House in Huncoat. Children from Huncoat Primary School enthusiastically planted up their own dedicated area of the woodland within walking distance of the school. Three classes and their eco group came out in turn, learned about the trees and then planted […]
Read more of Spout House Woodland, HuncoatPitches can be booked by writing to the Park service based at the Willows Lane depot, ringing the pitch booking line 01254 356 265 or by e-mailing pitchbookings@hyndburnbc.gov.uk Pitch hire prices have remained the same as last year with Hyndburn based U16 teams playing for free and Hyndburn based open age teams paying half the […]
Read more of Pitch BookingsThe county council has been working in partnership with a BP Chargemaster to provide several locations where drivers of electric vehicles can charge when they are in the Lancashire area. As part of the partnership the county council is providing an initial 150 parking bays, either at the side of the road or in our […]
Read more of Charge Point for Electric VehiclesHyndburn’s Population – 82,234 (Source: Census 2021) Number of Households – 34,789 (Census 2021) 82% of the working age population is Economically Active (ONS Annual Population Survey 2024) 20% of Hyndburn’s population is below the age of 15 (Census 2021) 18% of Hyndburn’s population are aged 65 and above (Census 2021) Go straight to Census […]
Read more of Key Statistics and Data LinksThe Accessible Britain Challenge is challenging communities to do more to be inclusive and accessible by engaging and working with disabled people to remove barriers that get in the way of them being full and active participants in their community. The Accessible Britain Challenge is aimed at all members of the community, including local […]
Read more of Accessible Britain ChallengeVictims of anti-social behaviour (ASB) will be able to use the Community Trigger to request a review of their case. Agencies, including Councils, Police, local health teams and registered providers of social housing will have a duty to undertake a review of how they have dealt with a case when the complainant is dissatisfied with […]
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