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Gemma Atkinson and rescue dogs launch charity chocolate bar
Rescue dog Pip is the face of a new chocolate bar launched by Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary and The Chocolate Cafe to raise money for the Edenfield charity
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Bacup Cultural Consortium "delighted" by £90k lottery grant
A three-year plan to kickstart a cultural programme in the town has received £90,000 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Historic England
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New billboard showcases Bacup masterplan and future aspirations
A new billboard has been erected on a former bank to showcase the Bacup 2040 Vision, Masterplan and High Street Heritage Action Zone.
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New dedicated police taskforce tackling rural crime in Rossendale
The teams will form part of the local policing teams that already cover the rural communities and will based at Waterfoot, Clitheroe, Morecambe, Garstang, and Ormskirk
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The Rossendale team helping us find purpose and boost wellbeing
Supporting Our Rossendale Community column by Barry Hyde - Chair of the Rossendale Community Support Network
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PICTURES: Waterfoot nursery's perfect 25th birthday bash
To mark the big birthday Good as Gold decided to hold a huge party, to replace the children's own missed birthdays from the pandemic.
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PICTURES: Bacup pupils "thrive" during RSPB's Big Birdwatch
Thorn Primary School have already started on their nature journey by taking part in the 'Wild Challenge'.
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Rossendale leisure trust chief hails "sensitive" merger decisions
CLAW will surrender its leases to the Whitworth Leisure Centre and The Riverside, and the Whitaker CIC will also merge with Rossendale Leisure Trust
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Author funds brother’s headstone through late mum's memoirs
Loraine Platt, from Helmshore, wrote the book during the first lockdown and has now sold enough copies to buy a headstone for brother Clive Marshall who died 56 years ago.
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Church discovery revealed secrets of huge Crawshawbooth pageant - exactly 100 years ago
Exactly a century ago this July, a pageant celebrating the history of a Valley village attracted thousands - as revealed in a new book
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Digital escape from lockdown is a gold rush for Lucardo Rawtenstall
An 'online Olympiad' will bring sleuthing eyes from across the globe to an award-winning Valley attraction's new digital offer
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Rawtenstall PE teacher went the extra mile in marathon challenge
Martin Parkes, who ran a marathon (and a bit!), between a borough's schools has reached his £5,000 fundraising goal in aid of RAFT