Accrington Town Centre Re-development of Green Spaces
Accrington Town Centre Green Team have been working with Hyndburn Borough Council's Park Team and Lancashire County Council over the last 18 months to come up with designs to re-develop and improve 4 areas - [...]
News from The Friends of Rhyddings Park
We are delighted to see the new noticeboard at the bottom of the park is now in place ! Many thanks to the Windfall Fund for the grant to enable us to purchase the noticeboard. [...]
Exciting project to enhance Avenue Parade Gardens and other pocket parks!
Shared from Hyndburn Borough Council Social Media You may have noticed some tree work this week in Accrington Town Centre This is part of our exciting project to enhance Avenue Parade Gardens and other pocket [...]
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Over the last six months, the HBC Parks team has been working hard, consulting with local schools and the community to choose the best play equipment. Thanks to this feedback, a final design was created. [...]
Community Garden at Oak Hill Park Welcomes New Fruit Trees
Hyndburn Borough Council’s Parks and Open Spaces team have partnered with Incredible Edibles Accrington to plant 10 young fruit trees in the community garden at Oak Hill Park, Accrington. Seven young cooking and/or edible apple [...]
Call out for those interested – Arden Hall & The Coppice
Friends of Arden Hall & The Coppice are looking for people to get involved. Check out their new Facebook Page & get in contact if you are interested in helping. Please contact 01254 230348 robert.gabryszak@prospectsfoundation.org.uk [...]
Consultation – Public Space Protection Order
Proposed Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) pertaining to the control of dogs within the Borough of Hyndburn. The Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime, and Policing Act 2014 superseded the old dog control orders with PSPO. The Act [...]
We need your thoughts!
Hyndburn Green Spaces Forum, supported by Hyndburn Borough Council, are looking to re-develop the existing community growing space at Gatty Park, with a new Horticultural Centre Complete our Survey [...]
Leader takes Hyndburn to new heights
Leader, Cllr Marlene Haworth, tried out the brand-new playground equipment with local children and community representatives at the unveiling of Knuzden Recreation Ground. Children from St. Oswald’s Church of England Primary School, Leader of [...]
Hyndburn boasts most Green Flags in Lancashire
Hyndburn has retained the highest number of Green Flag Awarded Parks and Green Spaces in the county for Another Year This week, Hyndburn Borough Council received the news that they have successfully retained their 10 Green Flag Awarded Park status for another year following [...]
Freedom of the Borough Awards for Hyndburn
At the recent 2023 Mayor Making ceremony two residents were honoured to receive recognition for their long-term services to the local area, bestowed upon them by the newly appointed Mayor of Hyndburn, Cllr Terry Hurn. [...]
New Knuzden play area ready April 2023!
An exciting new play area and recreation space is underway in Knuzden, thanks to a collaboration between Hyndburn Borough Council and the Hyndburn Green Spaces Forum. The new recreation space will feature a whole host of activity and play equipment [...]