Latest Press Releases

August

Press Release August 24 2010: Residents Invited to Have Their Say on Planning

Residents in Ribble Valley are being invited to have their say on a range of planning and development issues.

Press Release August 5 2010: Clitheroe Street Market Road Closure

Motorists are advised that the centre of Clitheroe will be closed to traffic on Saturday, August 14, for the Clitheroe Fine Food and Craft Street Market. 

Press Release August 2 2010: Mayor Gives Renault Car Advert "Nil Point"

Ribble Valley Mayor Lois Rimmer has given French car giant Renault "nil point" for an advertisement campaign spoofing the village of Gisburn. 

July

Press Release July 19 2010: Huge Wooden Man Comes to Clitheroe

A huge wooden carving of a cross-legged man will take centre stage in a unique exhibition at Clitheroe Castle from Friday, July 23. 

Press Release July 8 2010: Groundbreaking Play Areas Near Completion

Work on two groundbreaking Ribble Valley adventure play areas is nearing completion.

June 

Press Release June 30 2010: Young Achievers and Community Champions Honoured

Ribble Valley's young achievers and community champions were honoured at a ceremony in Clitheroe.

Press Release June 23 2010: Join the Search for Ribble Valley Heroes

Ribble Valley residents are being asked to join the search for the borough's unsung heroes in a unique collaboration between a gifted young portrait artist and Clitheroe Castle Museum. 

Press Release June 21 2010: Successful Food Trail to be Re-Launched

An award-winning food trail devised by Ribble Valley Borough Council is to be re-launched two years after being a runaway success.

Press Release June 10 2010: Clitheroe Castle Wins Top Tourism Award

Clitheroe Castle and Museum has been named Small Visitor Attraction of the Year at the 2010 Lancashire and Blackpool Tourism Awards. 

May

Press Release May 24 2010: Picnic Fun at Clitheroe Castle

A feast of family fun and goodies galore will be on offer at Clitheroe Castle on Spring Bank Holiday Monday, when it hosts the Clitheroe Castle National Family Week Picnic.