Chipping news from the Lancashire Telegraph

Enjoy a great family day out at Chipping Steam Fair

10:30am Friday 24th May 2013

Classic cars, vintage tractors and a replica spitfire are set to make an appearance at this year’s Chipping Steam Fair.

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Ribble Valley £19m hotel plan to create 100 jobs

10:00am Tuesday 23rd April 2013

PLANS for a £19million investment to transform a former Chipping factory, creating over 100 jobs, are at the centre of a public consultation.

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Award-winning Chipping cheese-maker loses cancer fight

2:22pm Thursday 7th March 2013

AN award-winning cheese-maker who ‘lived for his hobby’ has died after battling cancer for the second time.

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VIDEO: Ribble Valley musician's band to support Kaiser Chiefs

1:00pm Thursday 6th December 2012

AN RIBBLE Valley musician will perform in front of thousands when his band supports the Kaiser Chiefs.

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Gallery: Chipping show was a crowd pleaser

10:34am Tuesday 28th August 2012

SPECTACULAR displays were the order of the day at this year’s Chipping Show.

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Ribble Valley brothel boss gets 18 months’ jail after living ‘lavish lifestyle’

9:20am Friday 27th July 2012

A RIBBLE Valley businessman has been jailed for running two brothels to fund his ‘lavish lifestyle’.

East Lancashire schoolchildren back the Olympics through prayer

1:34pm Tuesday 13th December 2011

PUPILS in East Lancashire are getting to grips with geography in an innovative way on the back of the Olympic games.

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Three threatened East Lancashire police stations saved from axe

8:40am Monday 14th November 2011

TWELVE police stations and rural bases in East Lancashire will be closed and sold off, it has been announced.

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• Darwen
• Hyndburn
• Pendle
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• Chorley
• Blackburn
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Man found in Lancashire peat bog was Clayton Harriers runner

9:00am Thursday 6th October 2011

A MAN found dead in a peat bog in the Trough of Bowland is legendary fell runner Bill Smith.

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Body found in peat bog near Chipping

2:40pm Monday 3rd October 2011

THE body of a pensioner has been found in a peat bog in Lancashire.

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Clitheroe man wins Rolls Royce in raffle

5:44pm Tuesday 31st May 2011

A musician playing at Chipping Steam Fair was left stunned after walking away with a Rolls Royce for the £2 he spent on a pair of raffle tickets.

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Report: Chipping Steam Fair 2011

11:35am Tuesday 31st May 2011

ENTHUSIASTS of all ages enjoyed the traditional attractions of the Chipping Steam Fair at the weekend.

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Colourful send off to Chipping rock and roll musician

5:13pm Thursday 19th May 2011

A ROCK AND ROLL pioneer who died earlier this month had a colourful send-off at a Ribble Valley church.

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A toast to new Ribble Valley mayor

9:50am Wednesday 18th May 2011

A FINE wine expert was yesterday sworn in as the new Ribble Valley mayor.

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