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LETTER: Whalley Britain in Bloom
The Whalley Britain in Bloom group is derived from Whalley Chamber of Trade.
LETTER: Have you any knitting patterns?
Has anyone got any toys and dolls clothes knitting/crochet patterns they dont use any more as my daughter is learning to knit and crochet and we are finding any of these patterns very difficult to come across.
1 commentLETTER: Roundabout adverts are a danger to motorists
Over the past weeks I have noticed the increased use of advertising boards on roundabouts.
LETTER: Free parking in Clitheroe explained
now that the parking regime on Church Brow, Church Street and York Street, Clitheroe, has changed, can I please clarify the situation for the visiting motorist, some of whom are misinterpreting the regulations?
Columnists
PHIL CALVERT: Bacon and cheese toastie is my Nirvana
I WAS beginning to think all my cycling gear had shrunk in the wash.
FLASHBACK: The day a whole town held its breath
AS part of the Burnley Express’s 125-year anniversary I’ve been delving in to the borough’s sporting past, trawling through dusty archives, in search of discernable figures and events that provide the make-up of our illustrious history.
MR PENDLE: Ignorance should not be a celebrity badege of honour
A RECENT edition of Celebrity Mastermind had a young female contestant gushing to the camera about how she “wanted to do everything” before she died as she sat down.
GEOFF CRAMBIE: The human time machine that was Mr Colne
This year sees the 50th anniversary of bestowing the honorary Freedom of the Borough of Colne upon none other than “Mr Colne” himself, Ebenezer William Folley.
ANDREW STEPHENSON MP: Finding work for the unemployed is top of my agenda
IN Westminster, everything remains dominated by the state of the economy, jobs and the Eurozone crisis.
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Letters to the Editor
LETTER: New parking spaces create a hazard outside school
I WOULD like to ask other readers to join me in questioning the parking spaces recently marked down York Street – the majority next to the Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Sixth-Form.
LETTER: Thanks for rescue on the ice
I WOULD like to say a big thank-you to those people who helped me last Thursday, February 9th, when I slipped and fell on the ice on Parson Lane.
LETTER: Memories of Gisburn Dance
With reference to the photo published last week of dancers at Gisburn, I can throw some light.
LETTER: Shok at 13-year-old rape victim’s ordeal
I WAS shocked and saddened to read in last week’s Clitheroe Advertiser and Times that a 13-year-old rape victim had to endure an internet hate campaign, threats of arson and accusations of lying prior to the conviction of her attacker.
LETTER: Why are all our public toilets being closed?
Why all the fuss about RVBC closing public toilets?
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Weather for Clitheroe
Thursday 23 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 10 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: South west
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 3 C to 11 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: West
