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The Government has announced its minded to decision on Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) in Lancashire, subject to Parliamentary approval.

Four of Rossendale's much-loved parks and gardens have received international recognition after achieving the prestigious Green Flag Award for 2026/27.

I began my Mayoral year at the end of May, and it’s been a busy and rewarding start.

Rawtenstall is officially in the running to become UK Town of Culture 2028, and we’re proud to be putting our borough on a national stage.

Early improvement work has taken place at Waterside Mill in Bacup as part of a Valley Heritage-led project to explore options for the long-term future of the site

Rossendale Borough Council is moving ahead with the next stage of improvements to the top play area at Edgeside Park.

Rossendale Works continues to support residents through tailored health, physical activity and wellbeing support.

A fun and interactive Eid celebration event brought together all the different communities in Haslingden.

A vibrant new mural now brightens the busy railway steps between Quarry Street and Knowsley Crescent, delivered by Rossendale Borough Council as part of community‑led improvements in Whitworth.

Jake Daniel Harkin, 31, of Willow Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, has been sentenced after pleading guilty to three counts of fly-tipping at The Halo, one of Rossendale’s most -loved landmarks.