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Haslingden

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Haslingden is a ward in the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, England. The area is known for its mix of residential and industrial spaces, with a history tied to the textile industry. Haslingden sits on the edge of the West Pennine Moors, offering easy access to rural landscapes while remaining close to urban amenities.

The ward includes the town of Haslingden itself, along with surrounding villages like Helmshore and Rising Bridge. Local landmarks include the Haslingden War Memorial and the historic Turner Brothers Asbestos Works site. The area has good transport links, with the A56 road connecting it to nearby towns like Rawtenstall and Accrington. Haslingden retains a strong sense of community, with local schools, parks, and independent businesses serving residents.

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