Pendle’s joint venture company PEARL – Pendle Enterprise And Regeneration Ltd - has clocked up a staggering £87 million of projects since it was established 12 years ago. The strong performance of the partnership between Pendle Borough Council and Barnfield Investment Properties, was reported to councillors...
A unique new arts hub, at a stunning location with views out to Pendle Hill, is opening its doors for the first time to host this year’s Pendle Tourism Conference. The Garage, at Northlight in Brierfield, is arts organisation In-Situ’s new base and will be showcased at the event...
A former mill site in Colne is being transformed into a £3.5 million new housing development called Langroyd Place, situated between the town and some of Lancashire’s best countryside. Foundations are now being laid for 32 two and three bedroom family homes and bungalows on the...
“Our ambitious plans to create a new £32m learning, living, working, leisure and cultural destination for the North West entered an exciting new stage this week,” announced Councillor Iqbal, Leader of Pendle Council. Planning permission has been granted for 52 apartments in the iconic Victorian mill...
The £32m Northlight complex is welcoming Lancashire Adult Learning (LAL) as the first centre to open at the former Brierfield Mill this autumn. Funding organisations and partners who’ve made the new £1.75m centre possible saw behind the scenes today, Wednesday 27 September, before the official...
In-Situ, a non-for-profit arts organisation based in Pendle has been successful in a bid to become part of Arts Council England’s prestigious National Portfolio of arts and cultural organisations in Lancashire, which will bring £556,000 investment into Pendle over the next four years from 2018-2022. This exciting...
Principal Amanda Melton and Pendle Council’s Leader, Councillor Mohammed Iqbal, got a preview on progress as work to create a new Lancashire Adult Learning Centre at Northlight motors on. Work stopped for just 30 minutes today (Monday 12 December) as they saw how the transformation of...
“This week marks a huge step forward for Northlight as we start major work on site!” That’s the message from Councillor Mohammed Iqbal, Chairman of PEARL and Leader of Pendle Council. Councillor Iqbal, who leads on economic development for Pendle said: “I’m absolutely thrilled that all of...
Exciting plans are underway for a creative new HQ for In-Situ at Northlight, Brierfield Mill. Architecture, landscape and engineering students from Manchester School of Architecture and the University of Manchester have been working together to design a new HQ for arts organisation In-Situ. In-Situ is an artist...
The spotlight is on Northlight, Brierfield as Government Minister for Universities, Science and Cities, Greg Clark, visits this Friday 16 January. He’ll be the fifth minister to visit Northlight to discuss the masterplan in less than a year. The most recent visit has been from Secretary of...