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VIDEO: Disabled Lynne makes it to top of Pendle Hill
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Clitheroe Mayor (51) leads by fitness example
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Burnley draw York City in Capital One Cup
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Advertising ban won’t change drinking habits
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VIDEO: Race For Life 2013
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Clitheroe food bank: how you can help
A food bank offering emergency food to local people in crisis will open its doors in Clitheroe next month.
VIDEO: Disabled Lynne makes it to top of Pendle Hill video
Pendle Hill proved a big hit at the weekend when Lynne Drinkwater from Colne went up it despite being disabled, and Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson joined a Mountain Rescue team and stetchered a voluntary victim.
VIDEO: Great Mitton Hall gradens open to public video
Garden lovers enjoyed the rare opportunity to look around the grounds of Great Mitton Hall at the weekend.
VIDEO: Feast of fun for families at Read and Simonstone gala video
A fun-filled day saw families enjoying the first ever joint Read and Simonstone village gala.
Clitheroe Mayor (51) leads by fitness example video
Clitheroe’s Town Mayor likes to lead by example – especially if it means having to work up a sweat.
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VIDEO: Race For Life 2013 video
A resplendent Race For Life saw more than 1,100 women join together to help beat cancer.
Sport
Safe-standing would bring back that old atmosphere
It’s a topic that will always be enshrouded in controversy, but I’m certainly not the only one to be buoyed by the prospect of safe-standing areas at football grounds.
Burnley to host Bolton Wanderers in opening game of 2013-14 season
Burnley will host Bolton on the opening day of the new season to mark the Football League’s 125th anniversary.
‘Youth has to be managed carefully’ - Burnley boss Dyche
Clarets boss Sean Dyche can call on his own experiences as he ponders the right time to utilise the young talent available to him.
Read miss chance to close gap at top after Clitheroe defeat
Read face a fourth successive season of finishing in the runner-up spot in the Houldsworth Solicitors Ribblesdale Cricket League after losing to leaders Clitheroe at the weekend.
Burnley draw York City in Capital One Cup
The Clarets will kickstart the 2013/14 campaign with a Capital One Cup first round clash against League Two side York City.
Clitheroe and district cup comp starts up
The first round of games in the Clitheroe and District Cricket League’s round robin cup have taken place.
Video
VIDEO: Disabled Lynne makes it to top of Pendle Hill video
Pendle Hill proved a big hit at the weekend when Lynne Drinkwater from Colne went up it despite being disabled, and Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson joined a Mountain Rescue team and stetchered a voluntary victim.
Lifestyle
Theatre Preview: Fifty One Shades of Maggie
Fresh from sell-out runs In Glasgow, Belfast and Dublin, smash hit comedy Fifty One Shades of Maggie is coming to King George’s Hall in Blackburn.
Clothes Review: Lonsdale
Trying to get fit is hard enough as it is. So looking good while you try is a must.
Fans return for Beat-Herder festival
Three days of sheep-chaperoned fun, and all the good bits that people still really love about Glastonbury, just about sums up Ribble Valley’s fun-packed Beat-Herder Festival.
Book review: Britty Britty Bang Bang by Hugh Dennis
Hugh Dennis wasn’t quite sure how to react when his friend, Irish comedian Ardal O’Hanlon, told him he was the most British person he had ever met.
Photo of the Week: Tuesday, June 18th
Peter Chatburn has sent us this brilliant photo of The Ark outside Burnley Central Library.
Travel Review: The Crutherland Hotel, East Kilbride
At the grand old age of 44 its good to try out new things in life. And that’s why I found myself hairing down a water flume one minute and then trying desperately not to fall over on an ice rink, the next!
Community
Ribble Valley push to recycle more paper and card
Householders in the Ribble Valley are being encouraged to recycle more waste paper and cardboard.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Slaidburn Steam Fair 2013 video
It was the best rally that we’ve ever had in its 33 years” was how the organiser of Slaidburn Steam Fair and Vintage Vehicle Display described this year’s event.
The history of Burnley’s very own Bedlam
Recently, I gave an illustrated local history talk to a group and, as part of it, I referred to Wapping, an area of Burnley which has long since disappeared. This raised a question about whether there were other place names associated with London in the Burnley area.
Plan to convert Grindleton community centre into house
Full planning permission is wanted to change the use of a redundant community centre at Grindleton.
Ribble Valley launches crackdown on A-boards and banners in streets
A CLAMPDOWN on residents and companies who clutter Ribble Valley’s roads and pavements with A-boards and banners is on the cards.
NOSTALGIA: Booths staff mark Clitheroe store’s 10th birthday
This week’s little piece of nostalgia shows staff at Clitheroe supermarket Booths celebrating the store’s 10th birthday.
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Weather for Clitheroe
Wednesday 19 June 2013
Today
Sunny
Temperature: 9 C to 21 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: West
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Light rain
Temperature: 12 C to 18 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: East
