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Taking pride in Humble visit to Myerscough College event
Myerscough College will welcome a special visitor next month when TV wildlife presenter Kate Humble arrives to launches her latest book, Humble By Nature.
Fest fun
The festival season will soon be underway in the Longridge area, with Goosnargh and Whittingham Whitsuntide Festival the first.
Historic grave memorials being ‘left uncared for’
Concerns have been raised over the upkeep of a number of historic graves and headstones.
Walking festival was a cake walk
Garstang Walking Festival celebrated its 10th birthday with an action packed programme which included walks for all age groups and stamina levels.
Show president will be missed
The agricultural community in Garstang and district has been saddened by the death of one of its most popular members.
Sport
Chairman hails ‘brilliant season’ for Longridge
A full house of players plus family and committee members applauded a successful season at Longridge Town FC’s presentation night last Friday.
More than 200 entrants in 4th cheese race
Whitechapel Primary School and the local community pulled out all the stops for the 4th Blacksticks Blue 10K Race on Sunday.
Simpson helps smash Longridge to victory
After heavy morning showers and a large mopping up operation, Longridge 1st XI’s game was reduced to 33 overs per side.
Life-saving equipment at golf club
In public places, the provision of life-saving equipment and trained personnel can be vital when every second counts and, on the wide expanses of a golf course, it’s especially important.
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Vibrant colours line the streets of Preston video
The sun shone on months of hard work when organisers picked Preston’s Caribbean Carnival’s king and queen.
Lifestyle
‘High spec’ furnished home in top spot
A beautiful furnished home situated in the desirable Whittingham Lane, Longridge, is our Lettings of the Week.
Lemonheads Evan to play solo show in city
Lemonheads star Evan Dando has announced a solo show at Preston’s 53 Degrees – his first ever visit to the venue.
Les Mis screenings for Chorley
Two showings of smash hit musical film, Les Miserables, go ahead at Chorley Little Theatre this Sunday.
Community
Steam along to Chipping for three grand days out
The show that started 15 years ago on a pub car park in Chipping is set to once again attract the crowds on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
Farmers’ market closure shock
Longridge Farmers’ Market has ceased trading and there are no plans at present to revive the initiative.
Village church gets youth pastor
Inglewhite Church has recently appointed a youth pastor as part of their ministry.
Gala brings out the best in local acts
A traditional festival will bring a nostalgic feel to a Wyre town when businesses get into the vintage spirit.
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Nest fits the bill nicely! video
There was not an ugly duckling in sight when these new arrivals appeared at a Preston nursery.
Riders support St Catherine’s Hospice in first ever Big Bike Ride video
Over 400 riders got in the saddle to support the first ever St Catherine’s Hospice Big Bike Ride on Sunday which was a huge success.
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Weather for Longridge
Sunday 26 May 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 8 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: South west
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Heavy rain
Temperature: 9 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 21 mph
Wind direction: South
