Pendle Borough Council5 days agoShopping centre demolition works nearing completion Pendle Rise in Nelson, Lancashire, shut in November, and last month demolition of the site began.5 days ago4 Sept 2026New council faces £43m budget gap, leader warnsThe new authority faces the "significant challenge" of saving £43m to "produce a balanced budget".4 Sept 20264 Sept 2026Late-night fireworks show 'no regard' for localsResidents have been calling for stronger action after a petition in the borough attracted thousands of names.4 Sept 202618 Aug 2026'Sleep deprived' residents demand action on late-night fireworksPeople say fireworks and noisy cars are disrupting sleep as a petition passes 2,100 names.18 Aug 202617 Jul 2026Council leaders react to local government shake-upAs Lancashire's 15 authorities will merge into four, council leaders give their reactions.17 Jul 202617 May 2026What's behind the rise of the independents?With six of Lancashire's councils under no overall control, independents could wield more power.17 May 20268 Apr 2026Campaigning steps up before Lancashire's electionsBlackburn with Darwen, Burnley, Chorley, Hyndburn, Pendle, Preston and West Lancashire have polls on 7 May.8 Apr 20265 Mar 2026Number of kids not in school doubles in a decadeThe number of Lancashire children not attending school at all has risen by 100% since 2017.5 Mar 20262 Mar 2026Lancashire's local elections in 2026People living in seven parts of Lancashire will head to the polls on 7 May.2 Mar 2026...
