https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:44:40 +0000 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:44:40 +0000 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10816/families-enjoy-fun-and-creative-eid-event-at-haslingden-library A fun and interactive Eid celebration event brought together all the different communities in Haslingden. Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:43:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10815/new-mural-transforms-whitworth-railway-steps-as-council-delivers-community-led-improvements 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. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:18:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10814/serial-fly-tipper-sentenced-following-investigations-into-waste-dumping-at-the-halo-haslingden 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. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:55:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10813/rossendale-borough-council-appoints-pioneer-market-group-as-new-operator-for-rawtenstall-market Rossendale Borough Council has set out its intentions to appoint Pioneer Market Group as the new operator for Rawtenstall Market Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:10:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10812/rossendale-council-issues-1-000-fixed-penalty-notice-after-bacup-resident-reports-illegal-waste-dumping Rossendale Borough Council has taken enforcement action after a resident of New Line, Bacup, reported two men placing several bags of waste into a private skip late on Sunday 19th April 2026. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:45:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10811/rossendale-works-launches-new-timetable-of-free-weekly-activities Rossendale Works has released its latest timetable, offering a wide range of free, friendly and accessible weekly activities. Fri, 29 May 2026 10:17:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10810/updated-guidance-for-home-extensions-and-alterations Rossendale Borough Council have updated our Alterations and Extensions to Residential Properties Supplementary Planning document (SPD), following Cabinet approval this month. Fri, 29 May 2026 10:04:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10809/new-arts-led-signage-project-in-waterfoot Rossendale Borough Council has launched a new signage and wayfinding project in Waterfoot as part of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), a government fund designed to support local economic growth. Fri, 29 May 2026 09:59:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10808/rossendale-appoints-new-mayor-at-annual-council-meeting Rossendale Borough Council has announced the appointment of Cllr Liz McInnes as the new Mayor of Rossendale for 2026/27, following her nomination at the Council’s Annual Meeting on 22nd May 2026. Tue, 26 May 2026 10:58:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10807/new-fund-to-boost-local-sport-and-activity-in-rossendale-during-the-2026-commonwealth-games To request an application form: email niamhclawson@rossendalebc.gov.uk. Tue, 26 May 2026 09:17:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10806/rossendale-borough-council-launches-heating-oil-support-scheme-to-help-residents-with-rising-oil-heating-costs Rossendale Borough Council has launched a new Heating Oil Support Scheme to help residents with rising fuel costs, offering financial support to households who rely on heating oil to heat their homes. Thu, 14 May 2026 12:08:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10805/council-leader-alyson-barnes-latest-update-may-26 Council Leader Alyson Barnes latest update May '26 Mon, 11 May 2026 08:52:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10804/mayor-of-rossendale-presents-7-750-to-local-charities-after-a-year-of-community-fundraising The Mayor of Rossendale has presented three local charities with donations totalling £7,750, following a full year of community fundraising across the borough. Mon, 11 May 2026 08:48:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10803/rossendale-borough-council-approves-new-vision-for-a-sustainable-long-term-leisure-offer Council approves plans to secure a sustainable, modern leisure offer, support key facilities, invest in upgrades and develop a new borough‑wide vision for physical activity. Fri, 08 May 2026 16:12:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10802/rossendale-s-first-sport-and-wellbeing-festival-brings-the-borough-together Rossendale’s first Sport and Wellbeing Festival brought over 100 residents together at Marl Pits for a day of activities. Thu, 07 May 2026 12:59:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10801/rossendale-s-year-of-sport-shines-a-spotlight-on-bowls-throughout-may This May, Rossendale shines a light on Bowls as part of its wider Year of Sport campaign, inviting residents of all ages to try something new Tue, 05 May 2026 10:44:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10800/update-on-taxi-card-payment-surcharges-in-rossendale We’re acting on reports of taxi drivers adding illegal card surcharges. If you’re ever charged more than the agreed fare for paying by card, please let our Licensing Team know. Fri, 01 May 2026 13:24:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10799/man-fined-over-3-000-after-waste-dumped-on-grane-road A man has been ordered to pay more than £3,000 after being found guilty of dumping waste in Haslingden, following action taken by Rossendale Borough Council. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:56:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10798/successful-wellbeing-and-employment-event-supports-rossendale-residents Rossendale Works, an employment support project created by Rossendale Borough Council and Active Lancashire, welcomed around140 residents to a dedicated Wellbeing and Employment Event. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:11:00 +0100 https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/10797/new-grant-funding-launched-to-support-haslingden-businesses Rossendale Borough Council has launched new grant funding to support independent businesses in Haslingden town centre following the completion of the Deardengate public realm improvements. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:41:00 +0100