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 The Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime, and Policing Act 2014 superseded the old dog control orders with PSPO.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 [...]
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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 [...]
Green Flag Awards Announced in Hyndburn
Hyndburn now hosts the highest number of green flag sites for any borough in Lancashire. This news comes as ten green spaces have now been awarded the prestigious green flag, which can be seen flying proudly at [...]
Town centre beds ‘Blooming Brightly’ thanks to donation of colourful perennials
Hyndburn has seen a splash of colour this week with the planting of various perennial plants. Thanks to the generosity from Lovania Nurseries, one of the UK’s largest commercial growers and suppliers of plants and [...]
Hyndburn Green Spaces Forum receives the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
Congratulations to the Hyndburn Green Spaces Forum, a group of volunteers based in Hyndburn, who have been honoured with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in [...]
New play area coming soon to Milnshaw Park
A historic Accrington park is set to have a large new £120,000 play area installed soon. Milnshaw Park, opened as Accrington’s first park in 1880, will soon boast a brand new play area for [...]