Rossendale Borough Council

📣We are Hiring! We currently have a range of exciting roles which offer the chance to work within a dedicated team delivering services that support residents, businesses and our local environment. 👉 Take a look at our current vacancies: bit.ly/RBCvacancies

🚀Discover Rossendale at the Rossendale Means Business Expo! 🚀 Meet local entrepreneurs, explore innovative products and services, and network with the businesses driving growth across the Valley 🌟 📅 10th June 2026 📍 The Ashcroft, Whitworth rossendalemeansbusiness.co.uk #RMB2026

🌿Civic Pride Rossendale needs your ideas! 🌿 They’re starting to plan for this year’s Britain in Bloom entry, and they’d love your help choosing a theme that brings Rawtenstall's gardening and community projects together.🌸 Got a creative idea?💚

🐣 Easter Bus Service Update 🐣 Over the Easter weekend Rosso buses will operate a Sunday timetable on Friday 3th April and Monday 6th April. All other days will follow the usual schedule. Click here for more information - rossobus.com

🌟 Thank You Thursday! 🌟 We have recently repaired some fencing along the Britannia Greenway to support Bacup Pride's efforts in keeping Bacup clean, green, and tidy! Take advantage of our website and conveniently report your issues online 🌐bit.ly/rbcreportit

What's on Wednesday!📢 Haslingden's next Artisan Market Day will be on Saturday 11th April. Head to Haslingden Market and the Big Lamp Square.✨ 🔗While you’re there, why not explore the fantastic shops and businesses along Deardengate?

🗳️ Have your say on the future of local government in Lancashire. To take part, visit bit.ly/RBCLGR2 where you can view all the proposals for change and you can read more information on our website bit.ly/RBCLGR1

🏅We have a FREE Local Sports Club Directory to help Rossendale sports clubs connect with more people in Rossendale. 👉 Register your club today: rltrust.co.uk/sports-directo… ✅ Boost visibility ✅ Attract new members and volunteers ✅ Be part of a connected local sports network

Big news for Rawtenstall, Waterfoot & Crawshawbooth The Pride in Place Board has secured Government approval for its investment plans. The programme can now move into delivery . rossendale.gov.uk/news/article/1… photo credit:paul lambert

🚛We will be finishing food caddy deliveries by the end of the month. 🗓️ Important: Don’t put your food waste caddy out before 6th April. Collections will start from that date, on your usual bin day, alongside your other bins. 👉More info rossendale.gov.uk/bins-rubbish-r…

Junior Parkrun is a fun, friendly free 2k run for children aged 4–14, with parents welcome to run alongside, cheer loudly, or get involved as volunteers. 📅 Every Sunday at 9am 📍 Stubbylee Moorland, Bacup 📍 Victoria Park, Haslingden ℹ️rltrust.co.uk/park-run

Did you know that @RLTrust hosts weekly women’s wellness walks!💜 These friendly, free walks take place every Wednesday at 10am, offering a relaxed 45-minute stroll. It’s a great way to enjoy fresh air, gentle exercise, and good company! rltrust.co.uk/walks-in-rosse…

💡 Did you know? 💡 Pension Credit can unlock access to extra support, including the Warm Home Discount and a reduced water bill.💧If you’re receiving Pension Credit, you may be eligible for savings through United Utilities Help to Pay scheme. 👉unitedutilities.com/.../how-we.../…

Looking for a job where you can make a real difference to your community? We offer a range of staff benefits including; flexible working policies, free parking, up to 31 days' annual leave (+ bank holidays), and much more! 👉View our current vacancies; bit.ly/RBCvacancies

🗳️ Have your say on the future of local government in Lancashire. To take part, visit bit.ly/RBCLGR2 where you can view all the proposals for change and you can read more information on our website bit.ly/RBCLGR1

Get ready for an action-packed April at Haslingden Market! 🎉 Alongside regular market traders and street food vendors, there’s plenty happening next month: 🐰 Easter Fun Day, 🌸 Makers Market, 🍫 Chocolate Day, 🎨 Ottoman Art Course There’s something for everyone!

Join Bacup Now on Irwell Terrace for an action-packed day of Easter fun! With live entertainment from Rossendale Radio, the famous Britannia Coconut Dancers, funfair rides and stalls, an owl display and more — there’s something for everyone! 🎉🐣 📅Saturday 4th April from 10am

It’s been English Tourism Week, celebrating this year’s theme: “Local Stories, National Growth.” Here in Rossendale, we’ve got so much to explore — including the iconic East Lancashire Railway. Why not plan a visit?🚂👉ow.ly/X64u50YvRLs

🐣 Easter Bus Service Update 🐣 Over the Easter weekend Rosso buses will operate a Sunday timetable on Friday 3th April and Monday 6th April. All other days will follow the usual schedule. rossobus.com

🌙 Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating in our community! Wishing you a joyful and peaceful day filled with togetherness, reflection and celebration. To all those marking the occasion, we hope you enjoy a wonderful Eid with family, friends and neighbours.