Anyone wishing to appeal to the public to collect money or other property for any charitable purpose, by collecting in the street, must have a license to do so.

Likewise anyone wishing to appeal to the public to collect money or other property for any charitable purpose, by going from house to house, must have a license to do so. (Note: “HOUSE in this context includes public houses and places of business).

Licensing and Enforcement

Address: Rossendale Borough Council
Futures Park
Environmental Health
Newchurch Road
Bacup
OL13 0BB

Telephone: 01706 217 777