Pendle Borough Council

Pendle Borough Council is a district council in England, that has authority covering the borough of Pendle in Lancashire.

Council elections

2006 local elections

In 2006, Pendle Borough Council gained an Asian Liberal Democrat councillor, a BNP councillor and two councillors for the nationalist England First party.[1]

In 2007 the council banned one of its employees from wearing a St George's bandana because "it could be considered offensive and racist".[2]

2010 local elections

In the 2010 election the council was composed of the following councillors:-[3]

Year Conservative Liberal Democrat Labour British National Party Independent
2010 17 16 13 2 1

References

  1. BBC News article
  2. Dustman Matthew Carter quoting the verbal reprimand he had received from Ian McInery, operational service manager for P.B.C.
  3. "Pendle". BBC News Online. 19 April 2009. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
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