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VIDEO: Pendle Pub Walk 2013
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Clarets fixtures for 2013/14 unveiled
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VIDEO: Disabled Lynne makes it to top of Pendle Hill
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‘Youth has to be managed carefully’ - Burnley boss D...
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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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Ribble Valley MP arrested again in sex assault investigation
Ribble Valley MP and Deputy Speaker Nigel Evans has been arrested for three alleged indecent assaults when he answered bail this morning after his arrest in May on suspicion of rape and sexual assault.
Homes plan for Barrow garden centre
Plans to convert a popular Ribble Valley garden centre into houses are being discussed.
VIDEO: Pendle Pub Walk 2013 video
Around 650 walkers completed Saturday’s Pendle Pub Walk organised by the Rotary Club of Burnley Pendleside.
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 gardens open to public video
Garden lovers enjoyed the rare opportunity to look around the grounds of Great Mitton Hall at the weekend.
Sport
Blackledge to fight for Central Area title
The belt may have changed for Luke Blackledge’s upcoming contest but the ambition remains the same.
Golf Review: Towneley Golf Course video
The sun’s burning a hole in the sky while your clubs burn a hole in a dust covered golf bag.
Burnley unveil new home kit video
Burnley Football Club are delighted to once again head into the new 2013/2014 season sporting the PUMA brand.
Clarets fixtures for 2013/14 unveiled video
After kickstarting the new campaign at home to Bolton Wanderers on Saturday, August 3rd, as part of the Football League’s 125th anniversary the Clarets will travel to Hillsborough to face Sheffield Wednesday (Saturday, August 10th).
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.
Video
Golf Review: Towneley Golf Course video
The sun’s burning a hole in the sky while your clubs burn a hole in a dust covered golf bag.
Lifestyle
Illumination a play by Donna Worthington
A monk creates the Lindisfarne Gospels, the body of St Cuthbert is carried across the north, an everyday family struggles to cope with ambitions, life and death.
Book review: Step into summer with Scholastic Children’s Books
Forget super heroes and meet sewer hero Stan Stinky, the grime-fighting star of a sparkling summer line-up from Scholastic Children’s Books.
Colne’s gig in the park to help great cause
A park is set to be transformed by the sound of music at a charity concert later this month.
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.
Community
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.
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.
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Weather for Clitheroe
Thursday 20 June 2013
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 12 C to 18 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: East
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Temperature: 11 C to 17 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
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