The next meeting of the Development Control Committee will be held on Wednesday 21st May 2008.
PARENTS and carers of children with special needs are invited to an information day in Burnley on Saturday 10 May.
BURNLEY Library, together with local company A Good Read, is running a new reading group to encourage more adults to take up reading in efforts to reduce stress and enhance wellbeing.
Lancashire County Council has secured an associate head to work at Hameldon Community College in Burnley.
The next meeting of the Development Control Committee will be held on Wednesday 16th April 2008.
I am a member of the Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on Tuesday 15th April 2008.
A PROJECT to help tackle climate change has been given the green light by Lancashire Local Burnley.
OVER £32,000 has been approved to support voluntary activities across Burnley.
I am a member of the Standards Committee which will meet on the 28th March 2008
A meeting of the Children’s Services Board will be held on the 14th March 2008.
The next meeting of the Development Control Committee will be held on Wednesday 5th March 2008.
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – Burnley will be held at the Town Hall, Burnley on Wednesday 5th March 2008 at 6.30 pm.
I am a member of the Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on Tuesday 4th March 2008.
The Full Council will meet on the 14th February 2008.
The next meeting of the Development Control Committee will be held on the 23rd January 2008.
I am a member of the Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on Tuesday 22nd January 2008.
PLANS to improve road safety by making part of Ormerod Road one-way, grants to local groups and proposals for road-humps in Victoria Road, Padiham, will be discussed at the next meeting of Lancashire Local Burnley on Wednesday 16 January.
I am a member of the Standards Committee which will meet on the 11th January 2008.
A meeting of the Children’s Services Board will be held on the 14th December 2007.
The Full Council will meet on the 13th December 2007
Plans to build a brand new primary school in Padiham with up-to-the-minute facilities have moved a stage closer.
The next meeting of the Development Control Committee will be held on the 12th December 2007.
A PUBLIC exhibition of the latest exciting designs for a “greenway” along the former Great Harwood to Burnley railway is to be held at Padiham Town Hall on Monday 3rd December.
The Commons and Town Greens Sub Committee will meet on the 28th November 2007.
I am a member of the Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 27th November 2007.
PEOPLE with disabilities and mobility problems and their carers across Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale are invited to an information open day to find out about the range of equipment and services available to support them safely in their home.
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – Burnley will be held in the Reception Room at the Town Hall, Burnley on Monday 12th November 2007 at 6.30 pm.
A SERIES of interactive music concert dates for babies in Burnley have been unveiled for November and December.
The next meeting of the Development Control Committee will be held on the 31st October 2007.
I am a member of the Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 16th October 2007.
I am a member of the Standards Committee which will meet on the 12th October 2007.
FINGERS are crossed for Burnley Tourist Information Centre ahead of this year's regional tourism awards ceremony in Manchester next week.
The Full Council will meet on the 4th October 2007
A meeting of the Children’s Services Board will be held on the 28th September 2007.
The next meeting of the Development Control Committee will be held on the 19th September 2007.
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – Burnley will be held in the Reception Room at the Town Hall, Burnley on Monday 17th September 2007 at 6.30 pm.
I am a member of the Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 4th September 2007.
The next meeting of the Development Control Committee will be held on the 8th August 2007.
The Full Council will meet on the 26th July 2007
I am a member of the Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 24th July 2007.
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – Burnley will be held in the Reception Room at the Town Hall, Burnley on Thursday 19th July 2007 at 7.00 pm.
COUNCILLORS and other interested people from Burnley and other parts of Lancashire will be meeting in Chorley on Monday to discuss issues relating to probity in public life, on how local authorities can work together to do so and also to agree questions that need sending in an upward direction to people who understand the issues that may recur elsewhere in the country.
The next meeting of the Development Control Committee will be held on the 4th July 2007.
BURNLEY residents have the chance to quiz some of the county's leading politicians later this month.
A meeting of the Children’s Services Board will be held on the 22nd June 2007.
I am a member of the Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 12th June 2007.
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – Burnley will be held at the Stoneyholme and Daneshouse Youth & Community Centre, Danes House Road, Burnley on the 20th March 2007 at 6.30 pm
A TEAM of football volunteers are top scorers at keeping young people fit and healthy.
A meeting of the Children’s Services Board will be held on the 2nd March 2007.
LANCASHIRE County Council Youth and Community Service is offering two free training courses for young people across Burnley and Padiham.
In July 1967, Burnley library put itself at the centre of the debate for gay rights and caused a stir that reverberated throughout England.
The Full Council will meet on the 22nd February 2007
I am a member of the Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 13th February 2007.
I am a member of the Standards Committee which will meet on Friday 9th February 2007.
LANCASHIRE County Council is advising motorists of possible disruption that could be caused by resurfacing works in Burnley.
TWO projects under the same roof are helping people in Burnley back to work, thanks to Lancashire’s Grants for Growth programme.
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – Burnley will be held at The Digital Technology Centre, Bancroft Road, Burnley, on the 16th January 2007 at 6.30 pm.
I am a member of the Standards Committee which will meet on the 12th January 2007.
I am a member of the Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 4th January 2007.
YOUNG film-makers in Burnley are getting behind the camera to improve both their own confidence and community relations, thanks to a grant from Lancashire County Developments Ltd ( LCDL), Lancashire County Council’s economic development company.
NEW schools in Burnley and Pendle will receive a state-of-the-art £6m IT system as part of the Building Schools for the Future deal.
The Full Council will meet on the 14th December 2006.
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – Pendle will be held at Brierfield Community Centre, Colne Road, Brierfieldt, on Wednesday 6th December 2006 at 6.30 pm.
I am a member of the Standards Committee which will meet on the 4th December 2006.
A meeting of the Children’s Services Board will be held on the 1st December 2006.
I am a member of the Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 21st November 2006.
YOUNG people who have battled with illness to pass their end-of-school exams are to be recognised at a ceremony in Burnley on 15 November.
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – Burnley will be held at The Enterprise Centre, Rossendale Road, Burnley, on the 9th November 2006 at 6.30 pm.
PLANS for a new library in Burnley will be outlined at the town’s next Lancashire Local meeting in November.
I am a member of the Standards Committee which will meet on the 13th October 2006
I am a member of the Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 10th October 2006
THE location of two new children’s centres, a number of environmental projects and cash help for schoolchildren were among topics discussed at this week’s Lancashire Local – Burnley.
The Full Council will meet on the 5th October 2006.
LANCASHIRE County Council’s Road Safety Group are staging an exhibition at Burnley’s ASDA store this weekend.
A meeting of the Children’s Services Board will be held on the 1st September 2006.
I am a member of the Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 29th August 2006.
The next meeting of the Adult Social Care & Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee will be held on the 18th July 2006.
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – Burnley will be held at the Vanguard Community Centre, Bevington Close, Burnley, on the 17th July 2006 at 6.30 pm.
I am a member of the Standards Committee which will meet on the 7th July 2006.
A PIONEERING Burnley bus service is celebrating its first birthday this week.
The first birthday celebration for the Burnley Employment Shuttle Transit Service (BEST) takes place at 3pm at the Digital Technology Centre, Bancroft Road, Burnley.
A meeting of the Children’s Services Board will be held on the 16th June 2006.
The next meeting of the Adult Social Care & Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee will be held on the 6th June 2006.
The next meeting of Development Control will take place on Wednesday 17th May.
The next meeting of the Regulatory Committee will be held on the 12th April 2006.
The Development Control Committee deals with applications for planning permission for waste disposal and mineral eg. Quarries and for the developments proposed by the County Council such as extensions to schools.
The Standards Committee will meet on the 31st March 2006.
The next meeting of the Development Control Committee will be held on the 1st March 2006
HELP is at hand for bus users who need help getting about their area.
The Full Council will meet on the 16th February 2006
The next meeting of the Regulatory Committee will be held on the 15th February 2006.
The next meeting of the Development Control Committee will be held on the 31st January 2006.
The Commons and Town Greens Sub Committee will meet on the 23rd January 2006.
I am a member of the Standards Committee which will meet on the 13th January 2006.
Christmas Day is almost here, but what are you planning do do with the tree, cards and all that wrapping paper afterwards?
Finsley Gate Canal Bridge in Burnley will be closed temporarily from Monday 9 January 2006 for essential maintenance works.
The Full Council will meet on the 15th December 2005
Public footpaths are amongst the items for discussion at the Regulatory Committee on 14th December 2005.
Pupils in Burnley passed a tough travel test with flying colours this week after a sweep was carried out to seek out fraudulent travellers.
Young people in Burnley have been down to the woods today – but not for a picnic.
Strangers prowling the corridors of County Hall, blood being drained from Councillors - what’s going on?
The next meeting of the Development Control Committee will be held on the Tuesday 29th November 2005.
A NEW information partnership scheme designed to help identify and support carers in Burnley has been officially launched at Burnley Library this week.
As bonfire night approaches here are some handy tips to make sure you enjoy yourself safely
The next meeting is on the 26th October 2005.
I am a member of the Standards Committee which will meet on the 14th October 2005
There will be a meeting of the Development Control Committee on the 5th October 2005.
YOUNG people in Burnley who are unable to attend school because of medical reasons will not miss out on their education thanks to the opening of a new facility at Hill View School.
BURNLEY and Pendle’s new schools will be opening their doors to prospective pupils and interested parents next month.
A NEW pioneering service aimed at supporting grandparents who are the primary carers and legal guardians of their grandchildren living across Burnley and East Lancashire has been launched
The next meeting of the Development Control Committee will be held on the 10th August 2005.
Yesterday there was a special meeting of the Development Control Committee.
The Full Council will meet on the 14th July 2005
The next meeting of the Development Control Committee will be held on the 8th June 2005.
Shoppers at Burnley's Charter Walk shopping centre will be urged to repent their sins and become road safety saints on Saturday 4 June.
The first meeting of the Full Council after the local election will be held at County Hall, Preston on the 26th May 2005.
Your local county councillor is back on the web!
The next meeting of the External Overview and Scrutiny Committee will be held on the 31st March 2005.
Tonight at 9.00pm on Channel 4 Chef Jamie Oliver will be serving up another helping of his new series
Find out the latest information from the Food Standards Agency.
More alley ways in Burnley are to be alley-gated in an attempt to reduce crime and improve the quality of life for local residents.
Lancashire County Council are working with District Council’s to ensure shelves are cleared of foods containing Sudan 1.
I am a member of the Regulatory Committee which will meet on the 2nd March 2005.
A Lancashire County Council organised conference for teachers will focus on how today's pupils can be inspired to take care of tomorrow's environment.
The Full Council will meet on the 24th February 2005
The Full Council will meet on the 17th February 2005 to discuss the 2005/06 budget.
The next meeting of the External Overview and Scrutiny Committee will be held on the 16th February 2005.
LEADING educationalists are to speak at a Lancashire County Council organised conference, "Creativity in Primary English."
A new medical centre to be built in north-east Burnley will incorporate an improved range of streamlined medical services.
Lancashire County Council Trading Standards is holding an informal seminar with Asian food businesses to educate and inform them about current food legislation.
Businesses across the County are warned about a 'Health and Safety' Registration Demand scam.
The Commons and Town Greens Sub Committee will meet on the 31st January 2005.
Channel 4’s Time Team TV series featured an archaeological dig in Lancashire
Find out the latest weather information and flood warnings.
The next meeting of the External Overview and Scrutiny Committee will be held on the 6th January 2005.
The next meeting of the Regulatory Committee will be held on the 5th January 2005.
The next meeting of the Health Equalities Overview and Scrutiny Committee will be held on the 4th January 2005.
The next meeting of the Full Council will be on the 16th December 2004
DEMOCRACY is to get a shot in the arm with a Lancashire County Council drive to assist people in standing for election
Burnley became a hotbed for learning during an action-packed week dedicated to educational opportunities for all ages.
Women in Burnley are being encouraged to become fighting fit at the same time as taking care of their personal safety.
PARENTS are being warned about the UK's number one child killer as the summer holidays begin.
The Lancashire Sinfonietta has launched its new season of concerts for 2004-05 with a programme full of musical treats.
People in Burnley, Nelson and Brierfield who would like to find out more about the exciting plans for the area's secondary schools recently had a chance to visit Lancashire County Council's information trailer.
Click here to find out about the latest planning developments in the Borough.
The Occupational Therapy Services Task Group which I chaired recently produced an interim report on its findings which was presented to the Health Equalities O&S Committee.
