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It’s rugby with altitude on Pendle Hill

SCRUM UP: The boys play on Pendle Hill

2:05pm Monday 7th July 2008

MORE than 80 people battled wind and rain to climb Pendle Hill for a rugby match on Saturday.

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Rugby club's big walk

11:45am Friday 27th June 2008

Colne and Nelson Rugby Club will be celebrating their 80th anniversary with a match with a difference.

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Colne and Nelson Rugby Club hit by thieves

3:14pm Thursday 19th June 2008

THIEVES broke into a Pendle rugby club making off with a till full of cash.

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New Colne football and rugby stadium plan

PAST AND PRESENT: The Colne FC stadium at Holt House today

10:58pm Monday 21st April 2008

PLANS are being drawn up for a new football stadium in Colne to replace the Holt House Stadium.

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Clubs get a boost after drive

4:44pm Tuesday 18th December 2007

RUGBY in East Lancashire has receive a massive boost thanks to the Rugby Football Union's Go Play Rugby recruitment campaign which was launched to coincide with the recent Rugby World Cup.

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Brown hails Anglican bishops' march

Gordon Brown talks with the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams

Updated 9:13pm Thursday 24th July 2008

Gordon Brown has hailed a march of hundreds of the world's religious leaders, calling for urgent action to tackle global poverty, as "the greatest public demonstration of faith" Britain has ever seen.


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