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Press Releases:
May 2026
New fund to boost local sport and activity in Rossendale during the 2026 Commonwealth Games
April 2026
March 2026
Community board approves four-year Pride in Place investment plan
Government strongly backs Rossendale’s £20m Pride in Place Plan
February 2026
Pride in Place: 40 neighbourhoods join transformational programme (Rawtenstall highlight)
July 2025
Organisations and residents invited to submit project ideas to help deliver 10-year community vision
Pride in Place is about giving communities a stronger voice and making sure investment supports the places and projects that local people believe will make the biggest difference
Chair of the Pride in Place Board
The Pride in Place programme gives local people the opportunity to guide how funding is used and to focus on the improvements that matter most to them.
Chair of Civic Pride
We have secured £20m for the next 10 years for Waterfoot, Crawshawbooth and Rawtenstall.
The government strongly endorsed our plan, which means we can start to deliver the things our community want.
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Chief Executive Rossendale Council
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Leader of the Council