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Council Joins Chorus of Concern Over GP Practice
Tuesday 18th June 2013
Ribble Valley Borough Council has joined the chorus of concern over proposed changes in NHS funding that could force the closure of a unique rural GP practice.
Waste Paper Recycling Boost on the Cards
Thursday 13th June 2013
Householders in Ribble Valley are being encouraged to recycle more waste paper and cardboard.
First Step for Longridge Neighbourhood Plan
Tuesday 11th June 2013
Residents in Longridge are being asked whether they want to see the town designated a "neighbourhood area."
Warning Against Cutting Grass Verges
Monday 10th June 2013
Intensive grass verge cutting is putting wildlife at risk and destroying biodiversity sites, countryside bosses have warned.
Street Clutter Clampdown on the Cards
Monday 3rd June 2013
A clampdown on residents and companies who clutter Ribble Valley's roads and pavements with A-boards and banners is on the cards.
Search for Sports and Community Stars
Friday 24th May 2013
The search is on for Ribble Valley's sporting heroes and community champions.
Stop Smoking Plea for Play Areas
Wednesday 22nd May 2013
Smokers are being asked to quit smoking in play areas thanks to a new Ribble Valley Borough Council campaign featuring artwork by a Sabden Primary School pupil.
Health Scheme Aims to put Spring in Step
Monday 20th May 2013
A Ribble Valley Borough Council health scheme is aiming to put a spring in the step of residents with health problems.
Weigh-2-Go for Health Scheme
Friday 17th May 2013
A weight management scheme now available by self-referral is recruiting new participants.
Keen Traveller is New Ribble Valley Mayor
Tuesday 14th May 2013
A former draughtsman and keen traveller, who hails from the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, is Ribble Valley's new mayor.
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