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Pendle coach’s fury at kayak thieves
3:20pm Tuesday 18th November 2008
A COACH from a Pendle canoe club has hit out at ‘immature’ thieves who stole their brand new kayak.
Comments (0)East Lancashire pays its respects on Remembrance Sunday
9:10am Monday 10th November 2008
CURRENT soldiers joined dignitaries and war veterans in marking Remembrance Sunday.
Brave Accrington teacher dies at home in Foulridge
6:00am Wednesday 5th November 2008
AN “inspirational” teacher braved the “excruciating” pain of a battle with cancer to continue teaching right up until his death.
Litter scheme hope for village
1:10pm Monday 8th September 2008
A COMMUNITY scheme to clean up Foulridge is hoping to get off the ground.
Foulridge folk enjoy day of summer fun
11:38am Monday 16th June 2008
Families flocked to enjoy the midsummer fun at the Foulridge Fun Day on Saturday.
Village youth club boost
2:03pm Monday 21st April 2008
A NEW village youth club has opened thanks to community grants.
East Lancashire Post Office closure dates announced
3:36pm Wednesday 16th April 2008
FINAL closure dates have been set for 24 post offices across East Lancashire which were axed as part of a Government cost cutting exercise.
Soldier scoops double gold months after learning to ski
10:18pm Tuesday 12th February 2008
A SOLDIER has won two gold medals in a top Army skiing competition - despite only taking up the sport in September.
Post office closures bombshell
10:22pm Monday 21st January 2008
A QUARTER of East Lancashire's post offices are set to be axed.
Water on roads causes closures and delays
5:18pm Monday 21st January 2008
Motorists across East Lancashire have faced serious delays from early on today due to the weather.
Hope for cleaner canalside
1:27pm Monday 31st December 2007
BRITISH Waterways has promised to keep a closer eye on Pendle's canalsides, after a meeting with council officials.
River peril for car passengers
9:25am Tuesday 11th December 2007
Icy conditions caused a vehicle to slip off a road and hang over a river.
Weak bridge stops council gritters
5:37pm Friday 23rd November 2007
A WEAK bridge has stopped gritting trucks accessing a rural road running between Colne and Barrowford.
Marina is full steam ahead
1:35pm Tuesday 20th November 2007
PLANS for a £1million pound marina have been stepped up.
Wharf to be restored to former glory
2:48pm Friday 5th October 2007
FOULRIDGE Wharf is set to be restored to its former glory after years of neglect.
Crash man ‘may have had attack’
4:34pm Thursday 2nd August 2007
A MOTORIST who died after his car crashed through a garden wall and into a parked car may have fallen ill at the wheel, police believe.
Motorist dies after collision
6:01pm Wednesday 1st August 2007
A MOTORIST died after his car crashed through a garden wall and into a parked car.
Food now on offer
5:52pm Tuesday 31st July 2007
THE New Inn, Skipton Road, Foulridge, has been fitted with a new kitchen and intends to start serving home-cooked food.
Anglers’ reminder
5:14pm Tuesday 17th July 2007
ANGLERS are being reminded that they must not take away any fish they catch at Walverden Reservoir, Foulridge Reservoir and Ballgrove Lake.
Tidy-up target
8:50pm Monday 2nd July 2007
Foulridge parish council is looking for a new lengthsman to help keep the village neat and tidy.
Cyclist faster than motorist through rush hour
12:05pm Friday 22nd June 2007
SLOW and steady really did win the race when a Pendle cyclist beat a car to work.
Race is on for pedal power
12:46pm Wednesday 20th June 2007
A COUNCILLOR could be getting on her bike to work after today, when she will race a cyclist to Nelson.
End in sight for towpath work
1:30pm Monday 11th June 2007
A LONG-running scheme to improve the canal towpath running through Pendle is near completion.
Constable is on the run
6:59pm Wednesday 16th May 2007
A POLICE officer is putting on his running shoes to raise money for charity and his son who suffers from cerebral palsy.
House will not be made into a home
6:23pm Wednesday 9th May 2007
A DILAPIDATED house in Foulridge could remain in its current condition after council staff said it did not qualify for the "problem sites" scheme.
Date now fixed for fun day
5:02pm Saturday 5th May 2007
ORGANISERS of Foulridge Midsummer Fun Day have now set a date for the event.
Smile please!
7:52pm Friday 27th April 2007
Drivers in Foulridge and Laneshawbridge will be told to hit the brakes if they speed through the villages.
Hair we go for hospice
10:34am Thursday 26th April 2007
HAIR salon staff proved they are a cut above the rest when it comes to raising cash.
Surgery closure blow
1:42pm Monday 9th April 2007
FOULRIDGE patients will have to travel to Earby to see a doctor when their surgery closes in the summer.
Companies have vision for Pendle
3:56pm Friday 16th March 2007
A NEW association of companies has been formed to promote Pendle.
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