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Originally known as Hollins Hill, Howarth art gallery was once the home of William Howarth. The Howarth's came from humb...
16/01/2022

Originally known as Hollins Hill, Howarth art gallery was once the home of William Howarth. The Howarth's came from humble beginnings, but soon found fortune, with two cotton mills in the town.

Originally known as Hollins Hill, Howarth art gallery was once the home of William Howarth. The Howarth's came from humble beginnings, but soon found fortune, w

Reopening the line to SkiptonReopening of the missing link from Colne to Skipton has long been proposed. However, the re...
14/01/2022

Reopening the line to Skipton

Reopening of the missing link from Colne to Skipton has long been proposed. However, the recent pairing back of rail investment in the north has caused consternation among Pendle councillors.

Reopening the line to Skipton Reopening of the missing link from Colne to Skipton has long been proposed. However, the recent pairing back of rail investment

The recent, Accrington town centre investment plan has some good ideas but will it ever happen? Additionally, what happe...
13/01/2022

The recent, Accrington town centre investment plan has some good ideas but will it ever happen? Additionally, what happened to the rest of Hyndburn? Have we been levelled off or levelled up?

The recent, Accrington town centre investment plan has some good ideas but will it ever happen? Additionally, what happened to the rest of Hyndburn? Have we bee

Is Hyndburn turning into the cannabis capital of the North? Notably, In Hyndburn, You can choose between Locally grown c...
11/01/2022

Is Hyndburn turning into the cannabis capital of the North? Notably, In Hyndburn, You can choose between Locally grown cannabis or imports! A recent court case has highlighted the issue of cannabis in the Hyndburn area...

Is Hyndburn turning into the cannabis capital of the North? Notably, In Hyndburn, You can choose between Locally grown cannabis or imports! A recent court case

The heyday of the railways was around 1910 when Accrington station had a remarkable twenty-one staff. Now there is one. ...
11/01/2022

The heyday of the railways was around 1910 when Accrington station had a remarkable twenty-one staff. Now there is one. Indeed, Lines headed off in all directions and the station was huge.

The heyday of the railways was around 1910 when Accrington station had a remarkable twenty-one staff. Now there is one. Indeed, Lines headed off in all directio

Accringtons' lost shops. Nowadays shop owners can only dream of Broadway being this busy! Back in the 1960s, this would ...
10/01/2022

Accringtons' lost shops. Nowadays shop owners can only dream of Broadway being this busy! Back in the 1960s, this would have been a typical Saturday. With shoppers and cinema-goers struggling for space.

Accringtons' lost shops. Nowadays shop owners can only dream of Broadway being this busy! Back in the 1960s, this would have been a typical Saturday. With shopp

Nationally, in 2020, more than 2000 people were killed in drink driving-related accidents. In Lancashire, more than 100 ...
10/01/2022

Nationally, in 2020, more than 2000 people were killed in drink driving-related accidents. In Lancashire, more than 100 have been caught over the limit, in one month alone. Consequently, of over 1.500 people stopped, in December 2020,109 were found to be over the drink driving limit. Furthermore, Local drivers are not averse to risking the consequence of drink driving.


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Nationally, in 2020, more than 2000 people were killed in drink driving-related accidents. In Lancashire, more than 100 have been caught over the limit, in one

The homeless Charity Homes for Humanity is looking to set up a shop in Accrington. Additionally, there is a proposed aff...
08/01/2022

The homeless Charity Homes for Humanity is looking to set up a shop in Accrington. Additionally, there is a proposed affordable housing scheme on Charter Street, Accrington. The eco-house scheme is run by Building for Humanity.

The homeless Charity Homes for Humanity is looking to set up a shop in Accrington. Additionally, there is a proposed affordable housing scheme on Charter Street

The electric car revolution is gathering pace. Notably, the most popular car sold in the UK, in September 2021, was the ...
08/01/2022

The electric car revolution is gathering pace. Notably, the most popular car sold in the UK, in September 2021, was the Electric Tesla Model 3.

However, is Hyndburn lagging behind with charging points? Zap map lists 13 charging stations in Hyndburn, some can take up to six vehicles, but most are fewer than that. Importantly, The fastest charge is about one hour.

The electric car revolution is gathering pace. Notably, the most popular car sold in the UK, in September 2021, was the Electric Tesla Model 3. However, is H

To use a food bank you have to be registered as being in need. The first point of contact is the Citizen's Advice Bureau...
08/01/2022

To use a food bank you have to be registered as being in need. The first point of contact is the Citizen's Advice Bureau. See using a food bank

"The adviser will ask you some questions about your income and needs. They can check if you should be getting any benefits you're not currently claiming and tell you about other local help you could get.

To use a food bank you have to be registered as being in need. The first point of contact is the Citizen's Advice Bureau. See using a food bank "The adviser

Accrington was once the home of the Howard and Bullough mega-factory. In fact, It sat next to the railway and dominated ...
08/01/2022

Accrington was once the home of the Howard and Bullough mega-factory. In fact, It sat next to the railway and dominated the town for many years. In 1851 the Accrington firm of Howard & Bleakley was founded. Consequently, Bleakley retired and John Bullough joined the company in 1856. The company began with four workers.

Accrington was once the home of the Howard and Bullough mega-factory. In fact, It sat next to the railway and dominated the town for many years. In 1851 the Acc

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