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Whitworth students complete Duke of Edinburgh expedition
Six teams of students from Whitworth Community High School completed a hike around the local area and school before camping overnight in the school field
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Weir pupils raise more than £1,500 for Cancer Research after mile-long Race for Life
Northern Primary School in Weir raised £1,649.75 by running eight laps around the school field to complete the mile-long run
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Accrington friends complete 30-hour 100 kilometre Lake District challenge
Olivia Brown, her brother Christian, her uncle Peter Myerscough, and Olivia's school friend Keegan Eastham, completed the Lake District 100km Ultra Challenge last weekend in aid of Alzheimer’s Society
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Lancashire Fire give advice to residents after string of fires in Oswaldtwistle
A spokesperson for Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service said the fire was the latest of several involving derelict buildings in the area
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Rossendale Valley Sailing Club race event a ‘resounding success’
Over 30 boats took to the waters and competed over several races, with crowds of over hundred cheering them all the way
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Kieran Trippier flies the flag for Rossendale as England start Euro 2020 with a win
Trippier, who grew up in Summerseat played the full ninety minutes as England secured a 1-0 over Croatia in their opening game at Wembley
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Accrington students take part in ‘Dragon’s Den’ to find out about life after school
The ‘Dragon’s Den Enterprise’ activities saw the students split into small groups to research a British university and then present their findings
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Accrington MP visits school children to promote career opportunities
Conservative MP Sara Britcliffe and Collette King from Studio Retail spent the day finding out what the students think of the area and discussing their suggestions for improvements
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Former soldier organises eight-mile ‘Sabre Challenge’ to support Rossendale Hospice
John Dawson, created the eight-mile challenge to raise the money in memory of his dad David, who died of cancer a year ago after receiving care from Rossendale Hospice’s Hospice at Home team
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Haslingden High School to hold five-week charity drive
Items will be collected for: Rossendale Responsible Animal Rescue; three charities helping the homeless; Emmeline’s Pantry and Rossendale Hospice
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Beloved Rossendale chip shop closes after 32 years
The Burnley Road Chippy, near St. James Health Centre in Rawtenstall, which has been run by Linda Schofield since 1989 closed its doors for the last time last week
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Haslingden teacher’s open water charity swim raises nearly £1,000
Charlotte Haworth, head of geography at Haslingden High School, raised the money to support Rossendale and Pendle Mountain Rescue Team