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VIDEO: Pendle Pub Walk 2013 video

Around 650 walkers completed Saturday’s Pendle Pub Walk organised by the Rotary Club of Burnley Pendleside.

Mark Crabtree and his Oscars

Huge concert arena plan for Burnley

Burnley could be home to a major multi-million pound concert arena thanks to the drive and vision of a world-renowned local businessman.

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Colne’s Zion Joinery Works added to ‘problem list’

The owner of Zion Joinery Works, in Colne, has been asked to meet with Pendle Council’s Colne and District Committee.

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VIDEO: Estate agent director Edward Snowden mistaken for NSA whistleblower video

A father-of two from Fence has shot to online fame after being mistaken for the whistleblower behind the NSA’s biggest intelligence leak.

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Colne bus service plans to be overturned?

Proposed changes to a popular Colne bus service could be overturned if a reasonable alternative can be agreed, we can reveal.

Senior account manager Richard Morris who discovered the broken window at Ranking Solutions in Colne.
Photo Ben Parsons

Colne businesses urged to remain vigilant following theft

Staff at a Colne company are warning local businesses to remain on their guard after their premises were targeted by thieves last week.

Gib Hill scene

Pendle Council to sell off land to build homes?

Pendle Council is to consider selling off six areas of land across the borough for residential development.

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Pupils make their 'pizza pots' at Trawden Primary School.
Photo Ben Parsons

Pizza pot party in Trawden

Green-fingered youngsters are gearing up for this year’s Trawden Garden Festival by seeing who can deliver the best “pizza pot”.

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Go-ahead for new Nelson primary school

Plans for a new primary school in Nelson have been approved by county councillors.

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Sweet success for Wycoller family business

It has survived obstacles such as extreme weather conditions, foot and mouth restrictions, and a decline in the economy.

Hairforce

Barrowford hair salon helps Pendleside Hospice

Staff members at Hairforce hairdressers in Barrowford, Karen Paley-Smyth, Claire Byrne and Sam Gordon, held a “Feel Good, Look Good Evening” in aid of Pendleside Hospice, managing to raise a wonderful £401.

Colne Cemetery.
Photo Ben Parsons

Disgusted parent calls for action at Colne Cemetery video

An outraged parent has slammed Pendle Council for failing to clear up grass that has been left strewn over graves at Colne Cemetery.

Skipton Road Business Park, Barnoldswick

Barnoldswick Aldi planning appeal is rejected video

A planning inspector has dismissed two appeals from an Aldi-backed consortium for a Barnoldswick store.

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Rubbish dumped in a back yard in Macleod Street, Nelson.

Nelson backstreet rubbish dumps attracting rats

A concerned citizen in the Whitefield Ward of Nelson is worried by the amount of rubbish being dumped on back streets and backyards around Macleod Street.

Rubbish dumped in a back yard in Macleod Street, Nelson.

Shoe Review: Toachi 2 Sandals

A bit of sun brings the best out in all of us. And we need to dress for the occasion.

Former Barnoldswick funeral director turned author David Hartley with his new book

Ex-Barlicker back in Blighty for new book promotion

A former Barnoldswick man is returning to the UK from Greece to promote his new children’s book.

IN LOVING MEMORY: A dedication service has been held at  Foulridge Cricket Club to commemorate the installation of a bench in memory of former Foulridge parish Councillor and local farmer Andrew Wilson (S)

Touching tribute paid to former Foulridge farmer

A proud daughter has expressed her gratitude to Foulridge Parish Council after they paid a touching tribute to her dad over the weekend.

Marie Townsend, Bev Robinson and Ruth Crompton celebrate the Dressing Room's 2nd birthday with a party in the shop.

Colne dress agency celebrates two years of success

A successful party complete with cupcakes and wine has been held in Colne to celebrate the second birthday of a popular dress agency.

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It’s the Summer Of Love in Pendle!

Summer has finally arrived, the nights are getting longer, the sun is shining and the UK economy is showing the first signs of recovery.

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Pendle florist wins Chelsea Flower Show gold

Pendle floristry star Janet Boast has yet again won a Gold Medal at Britain’s biggest horticultural extravaganza – the Chelsea Flower Show.

TALENT: Alex Taylor, who is a Gary Barlow tribute act (S)

VIDEO: Gary Barlow tribute act exclusively performs for Pendle Today video

A Gary Barlow tribute act has exclusively given Pendle Today a sneak preview of his talents ahead of a major local gig.

Spencer Burge

Chef who cooked for American president starts new job in Burnley

A talented chef who has cooked for no less than former President Bill Clinton and Tony Blair has been appointed to a new Burnley restuarant.

Spencer Burge

Police appeal after Barrowford building society raid

DETECTIVES are appealing for information following a burglary at a building society at Barrowford.

Joanne Boyle at her new fashion boutique 'Lo Bello' at the Arcade in Colne.
Photo Ben Parsons

Unique boutique opens in Colne

A unique boutique that promises to fulfill every fashionable woman’s closest needs has officially opened its doors in Colne.

PARTY TIME:  Marie Townsend, Bev Robinson and Ruth Crompton at The Dressing Rooms second birthday bash

Colne dress agency celebrates two years of success!

A successful party complete with cupcakes and wine has been held in Colne to celebrate the second birthday of a popular dress agency.

The deputy Mayor and Mayotress of Pendle attend the opening of the old public library building in Nelson which has been restored.
Photo Ben Parsons

VIDEO: Simon Entwistle tells the history of Nelson’s old library video

Nelson’s old library has been given its official relaunch after a major restoration to bring it back to life.

Shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna MP visits the Bank of Dave in Burnley.
Photo Ben Parsons

Top MP backs Dave’s pay day loan crusade video

A leading shadow Cabinet member has backed David Fishwick’s crusade to end the stranglehold of “immoral” pay day lenders on struggling families.

FOR SALE: Landlord at the Trawden Arms Pub.
Photo Ben Parsons

Trawden’s last surviving pub is put up for sale

The licensee of the last surviving pub in Trawden has said he is “gutted” that the premises has officially been put on the market.

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VIDEO: Leading MP backs Burnley’s Bank of Dave for Britain video

The Shadow Business Secretary wants to see a Bank of Dave opened in towns across Britain, he announced during a visit to Burnley.

Queen and Country band members Teaspoon, Hannah Hird, Sam Hird and Matt Pawson perform at Foulridge Village Hall.

Ellie Goulding backing singer to perform in Foulridge as part of “Queen and Country”

As a backing singer to Ellie Goulding, she has had the pleasure of performing at the unforgettable wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.

Natalie Gumede arriving for the 2013 British Soap Awards at MediaCityUK, Salford, Manchester. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday May 18, 2013. Photo credit should read: Ian West/PA Wire

Coronation Street star Natalie Gumede left ‘truly humbled’ following triple triumph at British Soap Awards

Over the past 18 months she has successfully created one of the most memorable and terrifying characters in soap history.

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Funding granted for long-awaited residents-only parking scheme in Colne

An idea to launch a residents-only parking scheme in Colne is finally coming to fruition after councillors agreed to provide £4,000 of funding.

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