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‘Phenomenal’ Food Festival Smashes Visitor Numbers Again
Over 25,000 food enthusiasts converged on Clitheroe on Saturday for the town’s annual food festival.

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Clitheroe Food Festival will not Take Place this Year
This year’s Clitheroe Food Festival will not take place, organisers have confirmed.
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Check your Poll Card Call to Ribble Valley Voters
Check your poll card – that’s the message to Ribble Valley voters who may be voting in a new polling station.
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Residents in the Swim after Ribblesdale Pool Reopens
Ribble Valley residents are back in the swim after the reopening of Ribblesdale Pool in Clitheroe.
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Ribble Valley Goes to the Polls ‘Covid-Safe’ Elections
Ribble Valley goes to the polls in local elections on Thursday, 6 May, and plans are in place to ensure polling stations are Covid-safe.
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Ribble Valley Gears Up for Summer Staycation Boom
Millions of visitors look set to visit Ribble Valley this year as the borough gears up for a summer staycation boom.
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Candidates Announced for Ribble Valley Local Elections
Ribble Valley goes to the polls in local elections on Thursday, 6 May, and the list of candidates, or ‘statement of persons nominated’, is now available.
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Clitheroe Gallery Hosts ‘Cream of the Craftwork Crop’
The popular Platform Gallery in Clitheroe has reopened to the public with an exhibition featuring the ‘cream of the craftwork crop’.
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Shoppers and Visitors Receive a Warm Ribble Valley Welcome
Shoppers and visitors received a warm Ribble Valley welcome today (Monday, 12 April), when the borough reopened its doors to the public.
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His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
It is with deep sorrow that we have learnt of the death of, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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Dramatic Council Operation to Remove Dangerous Tree from Castle
Council workers and tree surgeons battled blustering breeze to fell a 100ft tree uprooted on steep banking at Clitheroe Castle.