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Susie and Milly

We want to see East Lancashire's cutest pets getting ready for Christmas

Nelson Civic Ladies' Choir were crowned winners of the Lancashire Choir of the Year competition

Success for East Lancs choirs at county-wide competition

Two shepherds huts have been proposed for a site in Mitton

Two 'shepherds huts' proposed to provide holiday accommodation

Ribble Valley Borough Council Leader Stephen Atkinson in Clitheroe

East Lancs borough one of the healthiest places to live in UK

Ribble Valley Council offices in Clitheroe

East Lancs residents warned of postal and proxy vote changes

A man was taken to hospital after a car crash due to black ice

Black ice car accident injures man in Clitheroe

Food being prepared in The Rum Fox

PUB OF THE WEEK Try out a five course surprise tasting menu at this lovely pub

Simonstone Road, Sabden

Updated Road closure after person injured from car crash

The Brown Cow pub in Chatburn

Dog grooming business move approved at second attempt by council

Crowds enjoying carols at Clitheroe Castle in 2018

Castle carols singalong almost booked out

How a football club helped fulfil boyhood dream for man, 57, and turn his life around

Snodworth Road, Langho

Snodworth Road closed as ice makes road impassable

Giardino Segreto roughly translates to 'Secret Garden' in Italian

New wine bar and cafe open in Whalley to bring a sense of Italy

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A warning has been issued to residents in Longridge after a spate of car thefts.

Police step up patrols after car thefts from homes

The Friary, Whalley

Takeaway in village ‘troubled by night-time revellers’ to sell beer with deliveries

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Maddie Blackburn before and after her recovery from anorexia

Lionesses and rise of women's football saved young woman from anorexia

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Sabden Christmas market is returning in 2023 following the success of last year's event

Village's Christmas market returns following last year's success

Danielle Culshaw sent this of Elijah, while the other children were Isobel Catherine Holmes and Benjamin Mark Holmes and Theodore Scott Tabor

PHOTOS 10 adorable babies born in East Lancashire in 2023

The Freemasons at Wiswell in Clitheroe

East Lancashire restaurant named as one of most romantic in the UK

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Lauren Collier was more than twice the drink drive limit

Woman who 'got lost' on way home was double drink drive limit

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Here are just some of the Christmas Markets taking place across Lancashire towns

Some of the best Christmas Markets taking place near you

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Mountain rescue team and other emergency services searching for the missing teenager

Missing teenager sparks rescue team and police helicopter search

Lisa Goodwin-Allen has been named Chef of the Year at the Food and Travel 2023 Readers Awards

Chef at Michelin-star restaurant “humbled” after being named chef of the year

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Items from a car were stolen from Abbot Walk in Clitheroe

Callous thief broke into parked car and stole items

The popular Clitheroe Pop Choir is to perform at Clitheroe Market on December 2 as part of the town’s annual festive jamboree..jpg

Market town gears up for festive Saturday fun with free Christmas celebration

Police deploy extra night time patrols after spike in vehicle thefts

Police deploy extra night time patrols after spike in vehicle thefts

Edisford Bridge Country Pub

Excitement as country pub opens under new management

Clitheroe Castle

Historic castle offering family fun between Christmas and New Year

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Blackburn business Lee Chambers picked up an award at the United Nations Women UK Awards

Blackburn businessman wins UN award for male allyship work

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Plans to convert a disused barn in Simonstone into a family home have been approved

Plans to convert disused barn into family home approved by council

Retired police officer, Beck House with her book Police to Paranoia

Police officer who suffered mental breakdown at work starts men's support group

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Ribble Valley Borough Council has issued advice on staying safe while using taxis

Council's taxi safety reminder after spot checks carried out against drivers

Nicola Chadwick with her husband Ben and daughter Emily

Mum thanks air ambulance after suffering cardiac arrest during festive event

Seedall Avenue, Clitheroe

Car stolen and items taken from another after flurry of vehicle-related crime

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The Bluebird Inn in Balderstone has had plans for 20 new guest bedrooms approved

Pub has plans approved to build 20 new hotel bedrooms

Sam Farnworth, centre, was praised for his wallpaper hanging

Apprentice painter/decorators praised for work at national competition

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Ann Forshaw, right, and her granddaughter Emma Baker with the new products

Family run dairy launches new yoghurt flavours only available at Spar

A series of potholes on a stretch of road

Council in East Lancashire to get share of £4.2m to fix potholes

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Shackletons home and garden centre in Chatburn has had extension plans approved

Award-winning garden centre to expand cafe and play area as part of new plans

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Police want the owners of these power tools to come forward

Owners of chainsaw and power tools urged to come forward

County Cllr Alan Vincent

Income tax proposal could reap rewards for Lancashire councils

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The Friary, Whalley

Fears in village ‘plagued by anti-social behaviour’ over chippy bid for booze licence

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Six venues have been included in this year's Good Food Awards

Six of the best East Lancs venues honoured at this year's Good Food Awards

Ribble Valley Amateur Boxing Club

Council willing to work with boxing club after event cancelled at eleventh hour

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Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to

Man wanted over burglaries at businesses

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The A59 is currently closed near Copster Green due to a crash

Police warn of 'significant' delays on main road due to crash

Plans have been approved for a new cafe and bike hire shop at Gisburn Forest

Plans approved for new cafe and bike hire shop at East Lancs forest

Plans have been submitted to build six holiday cottages on land near Osbaldeston

Six holiday lodges could be built on land near Ribble Valley village

This house could become a holiday let if plans are approved by the council

Plans re-submitted to change house into holiday let after controversial refusal

The 2022 Clitheroe Christmas Tractor Run

Annual Christmas charity tractor run set to return next month

La Locanda in Gisburn named as Britain’s Best Independent Italian Restaurant

East Lancashire restaurant named Best Italian in Britain

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Jonathan Hinder

Former police inspector becomes Labour party candidate for Pendle and Clitheroe

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Stirk House Hotel

Husband and wife got into fight with staff at Ribble Valley wedding venue

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George Clarke (middle) visited Loom Loft Furniture and Interiors in Barrow

Channel 4 celeb property expert visits furniture store to film TV show