Colne
Horse Racing or Walking – Still a star to Colne
The Grand National was held at Aintree on Sat 6th April 2019. Ladies Day was the day before (5th April) and was attended by one of our (very well known) local ladies, Julie Sala. For […]
Year: 2019
Colne
Happy Birthday to 96 year old volunteer at Pendleside Hospice
Happy Birthday to Kath Hancock – 96 Years old today! Kath Hancock volunteers three afternoons a week at the Pendleside Hospice shop in Colne. That’s outstanding dedication and is much appreciated by Pendleside Hospice and […]
Politics
Election of Town & Parish Councillors on 2nd May 2019
Looking for the Borough Elections? Head over to the Borough Elections. The following table has a list of the election results. Or, see the results of only the elected member grouped by town/parish council/ward. Town […]
Politics
Election of Borough Councillors on 2nd May 2019
Looking for Town & Parish Elections? Then head over to the election details for Town & Parish Councillors. The table belows the full vote count for the Borough Elections – if you prefer you can […]
Colne
Great British Spring Clean – Waterside
Volunteer litter pickers tackle the river bank in Waterside. Alice Mann and her team of volunteer litter pickers tackle the river bank in the Waterside area as part of the Great British Spring Clean. The […]
News
Youths raise funds for three charitable causes
Prince’s Trust Youth Engagement Programme at Nelson Fire Station A number of our local young people were hard at work washing cars on Thur 4th April 2019 between 10 am and 2.30 pm at Nelson […]
Blog
Facebook Group Post Formatting
1st April saw Facebook start to roll-out Post Formatting for Groups. Some basic formatting will now be available when creating or editing posts in Facebook Groups. Formatting will include H1 & H2 heading styles which […]
Business
Fire Crews – Train at Earnie’s
Crews from Lancashire Fire & Rescue use Earnie’s to train in zero visibility. Monday evening is training night for our local Fire Crews and Mon 18th March 2019 was no exception. They were back at […]
Education
Nelson and Colne College is top in the country for classroom achievement and Apprenticeships for second year running
Newly-published National Achievement Rate Tables show that Nelson and Colne College has retained its position as the number one college in the country for 16-18 classroom and Apprenticeship achievement. In the tables published this week […]
Education
Nelson & Colne College Principal Amanda Melton appointed to UK-wide Independent Commission on the College of the Future
Principal Amanda Melton has been appointed to a new UK-wide independent commission launched to set out a new vision for colleges in the future. The Independent Commission on the College of the Future has been […]