Pendle

  • Council Control: Ind/LD
  • Conservatives 11
  • Labour 0
  • Liberal Democrats 9
  • Green 0
  • Other 12
  • Vacant 1

Independents 10, Pendle’s True Independents 2. On the edge of the Pennines and including the site of the witchcraft trials of 1612. Based on the towns of Nelson and Colne, also including Barnoldswick.

There is a byelection in Vivary Bridge on 1 May (held by the Conservatives). The Liberal Democrats gained a seat in Vivary Bridge from the Conservatives at a byelection on 6 March.

Next local elections
2026

Election cycle
Thirds

Local authority type
District

Address
Market Street, Nelson BB9 7LG

Phone
01282 661661

Website
http://www.pendle.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2415.07

Upper tier authority
Lancashire

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