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Jazz trio to perfom in Clitheroe for Chernobyl charity
A NIGHT of music and fun featuring East Lancashire’s most celebrated jazz and swing trio will take place in Clitheroe on May 27th in aid of the Friends of Chernobyl’s Children.
Bonsai on display at Chatburn garden centre
VISITORS to Shackleton’s Home and Garden Centre, Chatburn, had a nice little surprise when it hosted Accrington and District Bonsai Society’s annual Spring Exhibition.
Action group’s bid to inform
Next Thursday, May 24th, sees the first public meeting organised by Clitheroe Residents Action Group (CRAG) to discuss Ribble Valley Borough Council’s Core Strategy plan.
Nominations needed for 2012 Ribble Valley Sports and Community Awards
PEOPLE in the Ribble Valley still have time to nominate their sporting heroes and community champions.
Memorial day for Pendle soldier killed in Afghanistan
A MEMORIAL day will be held on Sunday as a tribute to a Pendle soldier killed on duty in Afghanistan in March.
Sport
The World is Burnley youngsters oyster
TALENTED Clarets teenager Cameron Howieson has earned called up by New Zealand for their tour of the United States and 2014 World Cup qualifying round.
Whalley Mota past Wanderers in tense derby encounter
WHALLEY skipper Richard Palmer was full of acclamation for professional Wilkin Mota after his match-winning display against Ribblesdale Wanderers.
Clitheroe’s Samantha makes the Olympics!
AN emotional Samantha Murray realised a childhood dream as she earned a place at the Olympics after winning bronze at the Modern Pentathlon World Championships in Rome on Saturday.
Burnley boss interested in Clayton and Ward
CLARETS boss Eddie Howe is eager to continue his youthful revolution at Turf Moor by snapping up Leeds midfielder Adam Clayton and Portsmouth utility player Joel Ward.
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Burnley FC teen Howieson in New Zealand call-up
Clarets’ teenager Cameron Howieson has capped an outstanding season by being called up by New Zealand for their up-coming tour of the United States and a qualifying round for the 2014 World Cup.
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VIDEO: The Queen visits the Weavers’ Triangle, Burnley video
OUR video shows the historic moment that Her Majesty The Queen visited Burnley’s Weavers’ Triangle.
Lifestyle
Book review: Chocolate Shoes and Wedding Blues by Trisha Ashley
Easing yourself into a Trisha Ashley novel is rather like slipping into a comfortable – but very sparkly – pair of shoes.
Clitheroe schoolgirl chats to radio DJ Chris Evans
A CLITHEROE schoolgirl has become the envy of her friends after having a conversation with Radio 2’s presenter Chris Evans.
Book review: The Children’s Crusade by Elliott Hall
Like an episode of TV’s Midsomer Murders, the body count starts to rise alarmingly in the final part of Elliott Hall’s chilling and futuristic Strange Trilogy.
Big Band bound for Far East
Stonyhurst College’s Big Band is venturing on tour to the Far East next term, giving concerts in Hong Kong and China.
So much still to see...
A NIGHT at the theatre is hard to beat, and the North West is blessed with some of the finest venues, both traditional and modern.
Community
Clitheroe Market to close for Queen’s Diamond Jubilee holiday
SHOPPERS in Ribble Valley are being advised Clitheroe Market will be closed on Tuesday, June 5th.
FLASHBACK: Fans recall the fateful day their club survived
I WAS living down in Essex and drove up North on the Friday, an absolute nervous wreck - the stark reality that the club that had always been such a big part of my life soon might not exist. I stayed at my ma’s in Fleetwood. Couldn’t focus on anything, just sat and watched TV.
FLASHBACK: Britton remembers his crucial goal
IT’S difficult to digest the fact that a quarter-of-a-century ago, Burnley Football Club stared possible extinction in its hideous and unwelcoming face.
Countdown to Chippping Steam Fair
IT’s full steam ahead this May with the annual Chipping Steam Fair.
Ribble Valley spring antiques and collectables fair
THERE will be something for everyone at a spring antiques and collectables with crafts fair being held at West Bradford this weekend.
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Weather for Clitheroe
Friday 18 May 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 8 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 18 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 7 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: East
