Pendle Today - Business News Feed

Coronation Street star Natalie Gumede left ‘truly humbled’ following triple triumph at British Soap Awards

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:28:26 GMT

Over the past 18 months she has successfully created one of the most memorable and terrifying characters in soap history.

Pendle TV actress stars in new BBC drama

Thu, 16 May 2013 08:07:38 GMT

A rising Pendle star has this week appeared on television screens up and down the country in a new six-part BBC drama.

Funding granted for long-awaited residents-only parking scheme in Colne

Thu, 16 May 2013 07:50:41 GMT

An idea to launch a residents-only parking scheme in Colne is finally coming to fruition after councillors agreed to provide £4,000 of funding.

Concerns over Colne care home proposals

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:00:10 GMT

Councillors and local residents have said they are concerned about the size of a proposed three-storey residential care home in Colne.

Win family ticket to see ‘In The Night Garden’

Wed, 15 May 2013 08:51:06 GMT

A magical experience awaits fans of CBeebies favourite “In The Night Garden’’ as the show takes to the stage in Manchester in August.

Restoration of Nelson’s Edwardian library complete

Wed, 15 May 2013 08:11:36 GMT

Nelson’s old Edwardian library has been given a new lease of life now that a huge restoration project is complete.

Nelson eyesore building in conservation area to be demolished

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:27:13 GMT

A long-standing Nelson eyesore in a conservation area can be demolished, have agreed.

Colne teacher urges businesses to support extreme marathon challenge

Thu, 09 May 2013 08:47:31 GMT

A loving brother who is aiming to raise £12,000 in 12 months by running 12 marathons is urging businesses to keep on pledging their support.

Taste of Hollywood for Colne manageress

Thu, 09 May 2013 08:36:53 GMT

The manageress of a family-run Colne firm has this week been given a taste of Hollywood after being selected to visit suppliers in Spain.

Appeal following £40,000 theft at Colne factory

Thu, 09 May 2013 08:05:46 GMT

Witnesses to a £40,000 theft at a thriving Colne factory are being urged to step forward by police, councillors and staff members.

Councillor starts petition to re-open Colne recycling centre

Tue, 07 May 2013 14:38:29 GMT

The new Liberal Democrat county councillor for Pendle Central division – Dorothy Lord – has called for the household waste recycling centre in Regent Street, Colne, to be reopened.

Call for Barnoldswick shops to stay open longer

Fri, 03 May 2013 09:31:54 GMT

A huge online debate has been sparked after a Barnoldswick shop owner questioned shop opening hours in the town.

Nelson Golf Club stalwart and shopkeeper dies

Fri, 03 May 2013 08:12:12 GMT

Well-known golfer and former Nelson retailer Keith Abbott died last Thursday at Norfolk and Norwich Hospital after a short illness.

English Heritage confirm that striking Colne spinning mill will not be listed

Thu, 02 May 2013 08:33:51 GMT

A striking Colne spinning mill that is due for demolition will not be listed, it has been confirmed.

Praise as council take action on Colne street blight

Thu, 02 May 2013 08:20:05 GMT

News that Pendle Council are working to take action on a derelict street in the Waterside ward has been welcomed by local councillors.

Foulridge farmer’s plea after horror attack on lambs

Thu, 02 May 2013 07:49:26 GMT

A disgusted Foulridge farmer is urging dog owners to keep their pets on leads around livestock after his twin lambs had their faces ‘ripped off’.

Former Colne pub employee charged with £40k theft

Wed, 01 May 2013 15:17:28 GMT

Caroline Evans (32), of Casserley Road, Colne, has been charged with 21 offences relating to theft by employee.

Roughlee pub is saved from developers

Wed, 01 May 2013 10:51:52 GMT

Villagers in Roughlee are celebrating news that their local pub has been saved from developers.

New leaders for Nelson Portas Plan team

Wed, 01 May 2013 08:29:00 GMT

Nelson’s Town Team has this week revealed their two new representatives for this year.

Barden Mill and Pendle Village Mill merger takes place

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 08:47:20 GMT

Two of the biggest retail outlets in the area have come together under one roof.