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Have a quacking time at Valley Gardens Summer Fayre!
Published: Tuesday 15th May 2012
The Valley Gardens Working Group are busy gathering plenty of ducks ahead of this Saturday’s duck race, the grand finale to their annual summer fayre.
Colne's Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival gears up for 2012
Published: Thursday 19th April 2012
This August Bank Holiday Pendle Leisure Trust is celebrating a whopping 23 years of bringing Rhythm and Blues to Colne!
Come and make a festive wreath in Nelson’s Victoria Park
Published: Monday 5th December 2011
The Friends of Victoria Park invite you to join them in a festive wreath making workshop.
Get ready for a fairytale Christmas in Barnoldswick
Published: Friday 11th November 2011
Barnoldswick's Christmas season is set for a fairytale beginning on Saturday during the town's Switch On event at 6pm.
Traffic restrictions on Pendle Hill and What's On this Hallowe'en!
Published: Friday 21st October 2011
Hallowe'en revellers are being advised not to head for Pendle Hill after dark on October 31st. But there's still lots to do in the area!
Come and get spooked in Victoria Park!
Published: Tuesday 18th October 2011
The Friends of Victoria Park invite you and your family to join them in a Spooky Affair in the park this half term.
Witch Way up Pendle?
Published: Friday 14th October 2011
Pendle Leisure Trust Out and About project is giving people the opportunity to take part in a guided walk up Pendle Hill.
Open Day at Ballgrove Park
Published: Tuesday 20th September 2011
Saturday 24th September is the date for this year’s Ball Grove Open Day, with free entry from 12.00 noon to 4.00 pm.
The Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival is the best Blues Festival in Britain. And that's official!
Published: Friday 16th September 2011
Colne's annual music extravaganza was named as winner in the British Blues Festival category of the 2011 British Blues Awards at the weekend.
Pendle Walking Festival launches Colne's Walkers Are Welcome status
Published: Tuesday 6th September 2011
Colne's status as Lancashire's first Walkers Are Welcome town will be officially celebrated on Saturday 10th September with two free guided walks.
Finishing touches to Nelson before big re-opening
Published: Tuesday 16th August 2011
Final work and finishing touches to Nelson town centre are underway with just a few days to go before the big re-opening event on Saturday (20 August.)
A blooming good walk!
Published: Wednesday 6th July 2011
Colne in Bloom volunteers are inviting residents of Colne to join them on a walk through the town following the judges’ route.
Bonnie Colne Blooms Again
Published: Wednesday 29th June 2011
You may have noticed in recent years that Colne is blooming once again and this is due to the work of a small dedicated group of volunteers who call themselves "Colne in Bloom".
Grab yourself a duck for Valley Gardens Summer Fayre!
Published: Thursday 23rd June 2011
The Valley Gardens Working Group is busy selling ducks for the race in this year's Summer Fayre on Saturday 25th June.
Kids get crafty in Victoria Park!
Published: Thursday 12th May 2011
A popular Nelson park will be full of crafty kids on Saturday 21st May, all at the invitation of the Friends of Victoria Park.
Come to Nelson for a taste of Lancashire
Published: Thursday 18th November 2010
Plans for this year’s Lancashire Day celebrations are coming together as more Lancashire produce suppliers have confirmed they’ll be coming along.
Nelson lights up for Lancashire Day!
Published: Thursday 18th November 2010
Saturday 27th November will be a double celebration in Nelson town centre – Lancashire Day and the Christmas lights switch on.
Be safe and have fun this Hallowe’en!
Published: Wednesday 27th October 2010
Pendle Community Safety Partnership will be carrying out targeted work to encourage residents to be safe and respect others this Hallowe’en.
Victory Weekend in Barnoldswick
Published: Tuesday 7th September 2010
Roundheads, Cavaliers and a host of top musicians are set to entertain crowds at this weekend’s Victory Park Gala Weekend in Barnoldswick.
Colne's Alkincoats Park becomes Alice's Wonderland
Published: Wednesday 28th July 2010
Alice, the Mad Hatter, the White Rabbit and the Queen of Hearts are all coming to Alkincoats Park in Colne for a very special performance on Sunday 1st August.
Bring your teddy bear to join in the fun at Marsden Park this Saturday!
Published: Wednesday 14th July 2010
If you go down to Marsden Park this Saturday, you’d better take your teddy bear with you!
Valley Gardens Summer Fayre
Published: Wednesday 16th June 2010
Final preparations are underway for this year's Valley Gardens annual Summer Fayre which is taking place on Saturday 19th June.
Olympic medallist tries out Pendle’s National Road Race Circuit
Published: Thursday 20th May 2010
Pendle's own Olympic medallist, cyclist Steven Burke, visited Pendle last week to test out the National Road Race route. He rode alongside Pendle Council’s Director of Regeneration Brian Cookson.
National Road Race – residents invited to public meeting
Published: Monday 17th May 2010
Residents in Barley, Roughlee and other areas on the National Championships Cycle Race route are invited to a public meeting as plans approach the final straight.
Crafty Goings-On in Victoria Park
Published: Thursday 6th May 2010
Pendle residents are invited to come along to a FREE entry event packed with lots of crafty activities to suit all the family.
Bradley Community Fun Day is on Saturday March 6th
Published: Tuesday 2nd March 2010
Roll up! Roll up! A special circus themed event is taking place in Bradley, Nelson, this Saturday 6th March.
Ball Grove Fun Day happens again!
Published: Wednesday 23rd September 2009
Friends of Ball Grove Park and Pendle Council would like to invite you to a fun filled day packed with activities for all the family!
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