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  • Clitheroe school wins Young Enterprise crownClitheroe school wins Young Enterprise crown
    10:38pm Wed 14 May 08
    STUDENTS proved they had what it takes to be the business brains of the future in a young entrepreneurs competition which showcased their talent.
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    Festival set to build on success
    7:54pm Monday 12th May 2008
    ORGANISERS of a three-day festival hope to build on the success of last year's inaugural event.

    Poetry tribute launch night
    5:33pm Monday 12th May 2008
    THE LAUNCH of an anthology in memory of an East Lancashire newspaper editor who died of motor neurone disease in 2005 is taking place on Thursday.

    Lakeland adventure
    5:30pm Monday 12th May 2008
    A CHARITY event is being organised by a Clitheroe man to raise money for the NSPCC.

    Broken neck victim
    1:39pm Monday 12th May 2008
    A 95-year-old retired sales assistant died after a fall at her home, an inquest heard.

    Clitheroe drug dealer jailed for a year
    1:48pm Tuesday 6th May 2008
    A 23-year-old Clitheroe man has been jailed for a year for drug dealing.
    Reader comments (4)

    Table’s new boss
    6:21pm Monday 5th May 2008
    CRAIG Nicholls has been elected as Clitheroe Round Table's 51st chairman.

    £650million floods fear for East Lancashire£650million floods fear for East Lancashire
    11:05pm Fri 2 May 08
    EAST Lancashire could face a flooding catastrophe unless urgent work is completed to improve defences.

    £100 China pot sells for £14,500
    4:19pm Wednesday 30th April 2008
    A BLUE pot valued at £100 exceeded expectations when it finally sold for £14,500 at auction.

    Clitheroe attacker has jail term reduced
    9:09pm Tuesday 29th April 2008
    A TEENAGE thug who was locked up for 18 months for two drunken and seemingly random early hours attacks on men in Clitheroe has won a six-month reduction in his sentence at the Court of Appeal.
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    Clitheroe butcher praised for sausagesClitheroe butcher praised for sausages
    12:59pm Tue 29 Apr 08
    A sausage-making supremo from Clitheroe has been commended on the standard of his pork products.
    Reader comments (3)

    Money needed to finish Clitheroe mosque
    11:59am Tuesday 29th April 2008
    ONE of the men behind Clitheroe's mosque has revealed that more fundraising needs to be done before the building is ready for use.
    Reader comments (9)

    Police probe racist graffiti in Clitheroe
    6:59pm Friday 25th April 2008
    RACIST graffiti and far-right insignia was scrawled on cars belonging to Asian families in Clitheroe, police have revealed.
    Reader comments (15)

    Clitheroe man dies in London bike accident
    9:59pm Wednesday 23rd April 2008
    A FORMER Clitheroe resident died after being knocked off his bike in London.

    East Lancashire bee keepers in a mite-y messEast Lancashire bee keepers in a mite-y mess
    2:28pm Wed 23 Apr 08
    BEEKEEPERS are warning agriculture and wildlife will be affected if East Lancashire as bees are wiped out by a killer mite.
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    Lancashire soldiers train in Belize jungleLancashire soldiers train in Belize jungle
    12:19pm Wed 23 Apr 08
    SOLDIERS from Lancashire are learning how to stay alive in the jungle in preparation for some of the most toughest environments in the world.
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    Judge lenient with sex offender
    11:19am Monday 21st April 2008
    A sex offender who failed to comply with the terms of a court order has been given a chance.
    Reader comments (9)

    £1.1million boost for Clitheroe leisure centre£1.1million boost for Clitheroe leisure centre
    3:11pm Fri 18 Apr 08
    TEENAGERS and over 50s in the Ribble Valley will have increased access to leisure facilities after the announcement of a £1.1million investment programme.

    East Lancashire's serial killer - heart disease
    12:01am Friday 18th April 2008
    A MOCK hunt for a serial killer will be staged to shock people into leading a healthier lifestyle.

    Worker at second East Lancs McDonald’s admits child porn chargesWorker at second East Lancs McDonald’s admits child porn charges
    9:43pm Thu 17 Apr 08
    A FAST food worker who continued working for McDonald’s after police raised concerns about his behaviour was later exposed as a child sex pervert.
    Reader comments (32)

    Turn to tap water, Lancastrian drinkers urged
    12:01am Thursday 17th April 2008
    PEOPLE are being encouraged to drink tap water rather than bottled as part of a new environmental campaign.
    Reader comments (4)

    No kidding buyers at Clitheroe goat auctionNo kidding buyers at Clitheroe goat auction
    3:53pm Tue 15 Apr 08
    A RIBBLE Valley auction is proving a hit with goat farmers since it started selling the animals again after a six year gap.

    Lancashire set for St George celebrations
    4:36pm Monday 14th April 2008
    THE Royal Society of St George, will paint Blackburn red and white this month.
    Reader comments (7)

    Weighty issue gets PM’s attentionWeighty issue gets PM’s attention
    9:15am Mon 14 Apr 08
    A CLITHEROE mum whose life was "turned around" by a Ribble Valley Borough Council health scheme has taken her praise straight to the top.

    Anthology launch to raise cash
    4:29pm Tuesday 8th April 2008
    AN anthology in memory of an East Lancs newspaper editor is to be published on May 15.

    New home for tourist centre
    12:00pm Monday 7th April 2008
    A TOURIST information service that was forced to close due to a lack of funding will be relocated to another site in the town.

    Woman died after hip op
    7:45pm Monday 7th April 2008
    An 83-year-old woman died after an operation to repair a broken hip, an inquest opening heard.

    Nurses save train boy's lifeNurses save train boy's life
    4:28pm Fri 4 Apr 08
    THREE quick-thinking nurses helped save the life of a 16-year-old boy who was hit by the train they were travelling in.
    Reader comments (3)

    Firefighters awarded medals for bravery Firefighters awarded medals for bravery
    3:52pm Fri 4 Apr 08
    HERO firefighters have relieved how they saved the lives of five people trapped in an unsafe bed and breakfast.
    Reader comment (1)

    Gang launch two car jack bids on pensionersGang launch two car jack bids on pensioners
    10:32pm Thu 3 Apr 08
    RAIDERS armed with iron bars launched two car-jackings bids on pensioners in the space of 20 minutes.
    Reader comments (4)

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