The Waterways Trust is bidding for funding for a project on the Leeds-Liverpool Canal in Burnley. To support their case, please complete the survey on feedbackonline by 1st December. Thank you!

Area Action Plans set out the Council's policies for how local areas will be developed in the years to come. They determine how much and where housing can be built, what land is set aside for businesses, and how roads and green spaces will be developed. 5 plans are being consulted on now until 20th December. The plans cover the neighbourhoods of inner Burnley, Burnley town centre and Padiham. 

This months' policing survey is all about looking to the year ahead in terms of priorities for policing in Lancashire and the amount of your council tax that is paid towards policing.  

 The Council has to decide which new system to adopt by 31st December 2010 at the latest. Before doing so, it is consulting across Hyndburn and welcomes comments from the public and any other interested parties.

Thanks to all those who submitted their ideas on how the Council can save money. All ideas have now been looked at and the full list, along with a Council response to each, can be seen online.

The AHSVS examines how providing different levels of affordable housing affects the economic viability of providing new housing on a particular site.

We're carrying out a scrutiny review of the level of service our customers receive when they contact us by telephone.

Lancashire Police Authority (responsible for the organisation of Lancashire's police forces) run monthly consultations on their 'get in the loop' website. The survey this month focuses on neighbourhood safety, what it is, how you feel about it and what can be done to improve it.

Burnley Borough Council is proposing to introduce Dog Control Orders which will replace existing controls that are contained in the local park byelaws, and in the Dogs (Fouling of Land) Act. 

The Study considers the many environmentally friendly ways in which we can use the energy and heat generated by natural elements such as wind, water and the sun. It also looks at other possibilities such as biomass, where plant matter or waste is used to generate heat and electricity, and ground source heat pumps, which draw heat from the ground.Your views are important to help us draw up targets and policies that will increase Pendle's contribution to renewable and low carbon energy generation levels.