Published on May 31, 2023 at 11:56 am
A man with an interest in carpentry has received support to become self-employed through a Rossendale based employment programme.
Matthew Dearlove became unemployed when the effects of the pandemic forced his prior business – a pet and animal feed company – to close. He initially wanted to look for a job related to HGV driving and warehousing.
Filed under: employment | jobs | rossendale works
Published on May 23, 2023 at 11:46 am
Rossendale Borough Council (RBC) and Rossendale Leisure Trust (RLT) have announced that Whitworth Leisure Centre will close in July.
The current cost-of-living crisis has seen councils across the UK face inflationary pressures and rising demand across all services. As higher proportions of council budgets are absorbed by statutory and frontline services, councils’ ability to maintain provision in sport and leisure has come under increasing under pressure.
Filed under: Whitworth Leisure Centre | cost of living crisis
Published on May 18, 2023 at 2:23 pm
Rawtenstall Bus Station, located in the heart of Rossendale Valley, has become a hub of activity with the opening of two new businesses, Posh Living and Pizzaman’s.
Rawtenstall has quickly become a popular destination, thanks to its modern amenities and excellent transport links. The addition of these two new businesses at the station is set to further enhance the appeal.
Filed under: Rawtenstall bus station | economic development | new businesss
Published on May 12, 2023 at 2:28 pm
Rossendale Borough Council and the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) have announced a partnership to invest in and refurbish public park tennis courts in Rossendale.
Published on May 10, 2023 at 3:14 pm
Rossendale Borough Council has announced the appointment of three Town Centre Regeneration Officers who will lead the implementation of physical improvements to Rossendale’s main town centre areas and public realm.
The new officers, who are funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Funding (UKSPF), will be instrumental in facilitating the regeneration of the town centres and promoting the areas as attractive destinations for both residents and visitors.