- Council Control: Lab
- Conservatives 5
- Labour 18
- Liberal Democrats 0
- Green 3
- Reform UK 1
- Other 2
- Vacant 1
Community First 1, Independent 1. South-east Lancashire town, based on the textile industry. A relatively small district; includes Bacup, Rawtenstall and Haslingden in addition to Rossendale itself.
Hareholme and Waterfoot has a byelection on 2 April (held by Labour). James Eaton (Bacup) moved from Labour to Independent in December 2025.
Next local elections
2028
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
District
Address
Lord Street, Rawtenstall BB4 7LZ
Phone
01706 217777
Website
http://www.rossendale.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2424.37
Upper tier authority
Lancashire
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