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Crowd enjoys crafty day out

9:33am Wednesday 30th July 2008

MORE than 500 people visited Alston Hall College Garden and Craft Day in Longridge featuring a number of workshops relating to plants and crafts with specialists offering their advice or demonstrating their skills.

Church warden steps down

3:36pm Tuesday 29th July 2008

Ann Golding has stood down from her role of church warden at St Lawrence with St Paul’s Churches in Longridge.

Karaoke coming to the Fielden Arms

10:22am Monday 16th June 2008

On Saturday 21st June 2008, The Feildens Arms will be hosting a Karaoke night from 8pm onwards. Admission is free and all are welcome!

Mick Nash performing live

2:18pm Tuesday 10th June 2008

On Saturday 14th June 2008, at 8pm, The Feilden's Arms, Mellor Brook will have Mick Nash performing live!

VIDEO: Little Angels party in Mellor

3:17pm Thursday 8th May 2008

A SPECIAL community event took place this week in Mellor.

Indoor Car Boot Sale

11:17am Tuesday 6th May 2008

Tired of looking at that box of stuff which has been sitting in the spare room for the past six months?

I finally know what a 'poot' is!

1:58pm Tuesday 22nd April 2008

I have been such a busy girl lately, trying to attend all the community events I possibly can and meet people face to face.

A Memorable Holy Week in Mellor

2:13pm Monday 14th April 2008

(The following article was written by Richard Jones and is used with his permission.) I'm writing this on Easter Sunday afternoon; a little drowsy following a lovely Sunday lunch - and a very early start!

Running for Fun - and charity too!

2:08pm Saturday 12th April 2008

The Friends of St Mary's CE School, Mellor have teamed up with the Rotary Club and will take part in the Fun Run at Witton Park on Sunday 20th April in aid of Cancer Research.

Stand- in at the MU

2:07pm Thursday 10th April 2008

The speaker at the April meeting of St. Mary's MU Mellor will be Rev Norman Atty from Whalley who has taken some of the services at St Mary's whilst a new vicar is appointed.

Men of Mellor - Come have a laugh!

1:57pm Wednesday 9th April 2008

Mellor Men's Group will meet again at the Millstone for their annual Spring Dinner on Friday 25th April.

Anything to say?

2:43pm Wednesday 2nd April 2008

All of Mellor's residents are welcome to attend the public session of the next Parish Council meeting.

Quiz Date Set for April

4:21pm Friday 7th March 2008

The next Quiz Night has been set for Saturday 19th April, starting at 8pm. Teams of 4ish people welcome, admission £5 per person, including supper.

Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday

3:10pm Wednesday 5th March 2008

On Palm Sunday, which is March 16, at 6.30pm the choir of St. Mary's Church, Mellor will present ' The Crucifixion' music for Choir and Congregation.

More paper please!

3:08pm Sunday 2nd March 2008

A skip for the collection of waste paper and card will be in position in the car park of St. Mary's School, Brundhurst Fold, Mellor during the weekend of 14-16 March.

Mothers Union next speaker arranged

3:04pm Saturday 1st March 2008

The Mothers' Union of St. Mary's Church, Mellor will meet on Tuesday, 11th March when Mrs Louise Edge will talk about her 'Life at Fairfield'.

International Women's Day of Prayer

2:50pm Friday 29th February 2008

For over 30 years the four local churches in Balderstone, Osbaldeston and Mellor have joined together to celebrate this annual Day of Prayer.

Have your say!

7:05pm Friday 25th January 2008

Do you have any concerns about village life or issues you would like to raise?

Christian Unity

6:54pm Friday 25th January 2008

Parishioners took part this week in an ecumenical service at St Mary's, Osbaldeston to mark the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. The address was given by Rev. Jim Garrard of St Leonards, Balderstone.

Freecycle Milestone Acheived

3:20pm Monday 14th January 2008

On 25 October, 2007, The Freecycle Network has just topped a membership of 4 million in the 4,140 local groups and over 75 countries!

Freecycle Milestone Acheived

3:19pm Monday 14th January 2008

On 25 October, 2007, The Freecycle Network has just topped a membership of 4 million in the 4,140 local groups and over 75 countries!

Freecycle

3:10pm Monday 14th January 2008

Freecycle is a movement of people interested in keeping stuff out of landfills while building a sense of community.

Freecycle

3:07pm Monday 14th January 2008

Freecycle is a movement of people interested in keeping stuff out of landfills while building a sense of community.

MU in India

9:23am Friday 11th January 2008

The Mothers' Union of St. Mary's Church, Mellor met on Tuesday, 8th January.

Little Angels

1:59pm Thursday 10th January 2008

'The Little Angels' group at St. Mary's Church, Mellor meet on Tuesday 29th January at 2.15pm in the Narthex.

Week of Prayer

1:56pm Tuesday 8th January 2008

There will be a service to mark the centenary of the first Week of Prayer for Christian Unity at St. Mary's Church, Osbaldeston on Wednesday 23rd January at 7pm.

Bin 'Em!

2:01pm Monday 7th January 2008

A skip for the collection of waste paper and card will be in position in the car park of St. Mary's School, Brundhurst Fold, Mellor during the weekend 18-20 January.

Christmas Bells

1:55pm Sunday 6th January 2008

Bells rang out at Christmas thanks to four ex choristers of St. Mary's Church, Mellor.

Choristor's Joy

1:53pm Friday 4th January 2008

The annual Choir Awards and Prizes have been presented to the choristers of St. Mary's Parish Church, Mellor.


National News

Missing teenager: ID delay possible

The Foreign Office has announced a teenager is missing in Tenerife

Updated 9:09pm Saturday 6th September 2008

The body found during the search for a British teenager missing in Tenerife might not be formally identified until next week.


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