Brierfield2 Oct 2025Woman killed in crash 'had just become a grandma'Gillian Simpson had just welcomed the arrival of her first grandchild, her family said.2 Oct 202524 Sep 2025Danger driving arrest after woman struck and killedThe woman was walking along Colne Road in Brierfield, Lancashire, when she was hit by a Mercedes. 24 Sep 20257 Jan 2025New £25m police base will be 'fantastic facility'Work is under way on the £25m project in Nelson which will replace two existing police stations.7 Jan 20252 Nov 2024Youth hub in doubt amid £100k funding gapA charity says a government grant does not fully cover the cost of building a new youth hub. 2 Nov 20241 Aug 2024Plans for larger mosque in town approvedPermission has been granted for a bigger Jamia Masjid Usman Ghani Mosque on Stanley Street in Brierfield.1 Aug 20243 Jul 2024What next for borough's 93 'at risk' mills?Pendle Council is inviting people to come up with ideas for new uses for historic textile mills.3 Jul 202417 Jun 2024'Dangerous' paedophile attacked 14-year-old girlJeremy Wood has been jailed after committing the offence at a house in Brierfield, police say.17 Jun 20246 Jun 2024Drug driver who killed friend in crash jailedMohammed Waqas was nine times over the legal limit for prescribed drugs when his car crashed on the M65.6 Jun 20242 Apr 2024Council power share continues after mass quittingThe Lib Dems on Pendle Council say they still work with 20 councillors who have quit Labour2 Apr 2024...
