Conservative Government funding to boost Colne High Street Wednesday, 10 November, 2021 Conservative-run Pendle Council is developing its plans for Colne town centre, after it was awarded £6.5m from the Government’s Levelling up Fund. A range of projects for Colne will be finished by 2024 and one proposal includes making better use of Colne Market Hall and the bus station behind it. The proposal aims to modernise and build an attractive new retail site which would improve the... Local News
£6.5 million Budget Boost for Colne Muni, Pendle Hippodrome Theatre and Colne Little Theatre 27th October 2021 RESIDENTS across Pendle are set to benefit from today’s Budget, with three theatres in Colne securing a major investment as part of the Government’s commitment... Local News
Local Councillor meets with school children to discuss anti-social behaviour 20th October 2021 Boulsworth and Foulridge Councillor, Sarah Cockburn-Price, visited Park Primary School recently to meet their Year 6 class to talk about CYAG (Colne Youth... Local News
Local Councillors and Andrew Stephenson MP host local litter pick 2nd October 2021 Councillor Neil McGowan, Councillor Karen Howarth and Andrew Stephenson, along with local residents, hosted a litter pick around Marsden Park in Nelson. Cllr... Local News
Conservatives look to secure Blues Festival long term 1st October 2021 Despite frantic attempts by Lib Dem and Labour Councillors to block a discussion on the Blues Festival at the Pendle Council meeting held on Thursday, 30th... Local News
Conservatives Table Emergency Blues Motion 30th September 2021 Below is the Emergency Notice of Motion about The Blues Festival that we have put forward for the Pendle Borough Council meeting this evening. The iconic Great... Local News
Statement on the Blues Festival from the Leader of Pendle Council – Cllr Nadeem Ahmed 28th September 2021 “I have read the latest statement issued by the Lib Dem chair of Colne Town Council, Mary Thomas, and whilst to some degree it appears to secure the Blues... Local News
Football to return to Barrowford Road Playing Fields 26th September 2021 During my election trail, Cllr Kieran McGladdery, Cllr David Albin and Cllr Donna Lockwood, met many residents around Vivary Bridge, finding out what was... Local News
BLUES FESTIVAL UPDATE – CONSERVATIVES WORKING TO SAVE THE BLUES 24th September 2021 Following the shocking announcement that the Liberal Democrats running Colne Town Council have axed the Blues Festival without consulting the public, the... Local News
Lib Dems Cancel the Blues Festival 22nd September 2021 For 30 years, the iconic Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival has brought thousands of people into Colne. Sadly, the Liberal Democrats have decided to cancel... Local News
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Prime Minister Boris Johnson 19th March 2022 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Defence Secretary Ben Wallace 19th March 2022 Defence Secretary Ben Wallace addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
