Burnley’s Ketamine Crisis
News | Padiham & Burnley West Burnley’s Ketamine Crisis The ketamine crisis in Burnley is impacting both school children and adults, with users as young as twelve reported by The Burnley Express, involving child exploitation by grooming gangs, encouraging them to both use and sell the drug. Upon starting in our roles, Burnley’s Reform UK […]
Lead Member Appointment
News | Padiham & Burnley West Lead Member Appointment Following the first Full Council meeting of Lancashire County Council last week, I was appointed as Lead Member for Finance & Resources. This is a wide ranging role, covering the budget and policy framework, financial services and accountancy, procurement, property and more. I’ll be working under […]
Election Results
News | Borough of Burnley Election Results The 2025 Lancashire County Councillor election results for Padiham & Burnley West were as follows: Padiham & Burnley West: Tom Pickup – Reform UK – 1,483 votes Alan Hosker – Conservatives – 1,151 votes Daniel Armitage – Labour – 489 votes Janet Hall – Green Party – 225 […]