Latest Press Releases

February

Press Release February 9 2010: Residents Invited to go the Extra Mile for Charity

Ribble Valley residents are invited to 'go the extra mile' for a good cause on Sunday, March 21.

Press Release February 4 2010: New Visitor Guide Flies off the Shelves

Ribble Valley Borough Council has published its popular annual tourist guide, which this year has a family-friendly theme.

January

Press Release January 28 2010: Residents Warned of Council Tax Refund Scam

Ribble Valley residents are being warned not to fall for a scam offering council tax refunds over the phone in exchange for bank details. 

Press Release January 26 2010: Cash Boost for Young Performers

Cash is up for grabs for equipment and tuition by budding young performance artists in Ribble Valley.

Press Release January 26 2010: Tree Work at Clitheroe Castle

A beech tree at the main entrance to Clitheroe Castle is to be pruned after inspectors found it was a risk to the public. 

Press Release January 25 2010: Don't Miss Out on Your Vote

Ribble Valley residents are being warned not to miss out on their vote at the next General Election. 

Press Release January 20 2010: Important Changes to Benefits

Ribble Valley residents on a low income may be entitled to more help with their rent and council tax payments.

Press Release January 19 2010: Food for Thought Over Saturated Fat

Ribble Valley Borough Council has joined forces with the Food Standards Agency in the second phase of a campaign aimed at raising awareness about the dangers of eating too much saturated fat.

December 

Press Release December 22 2009: Online Register Promotes Festive Taxi Safety

Christmas and New Year revellers in Ribble Valley are being advised not to risk their safety by using unlicensed taxis or flagging down private hire vehicles. 

Press Release December 21 2009: Recycling and Refuse Collection - Weather Disruption

Residents in Ribble Valley are advised that the inclement weather has affected the borough's recycling and refuse collection service. 

Press Release December 15 2009: Council Publishes Annual Report

Ribble Valley Borough Council has published its 2009 annual report. 

Press Release December 3 2009: Christmas Recycling and Refuse Collection

Residents in Ribble Valley are advised of changes to recycling and refuse collection times over the festive period. 

Press Release December 1 2009: Cash to Protect Against Flooding

Properties in Whalley and Ribchester are to receive cash for flood protection.