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Saiesboiy Friday September 7th from 2 p.m. to 5-30 p.m., Saturday September 8th from 11 a.m. to 5-30 p.m. and Sunday September 9th from 12-30 p.m. to 4-30 p.m. ‘A Celebration of Marriage'festival featuring a collectioriof wedding gowns and memorabilia from the 1920s to present day. Programmes and refreshments are available Inthehall. Admission costs £2 and is in aid of the church appeal.


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Sunday September 9th from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Classic car and motorc^le show featuring cars, motorbikes, auto jumble and trade stands. Admission costs £6.50 for adults and £2.50 for children with under-7s free. The house is open for guided tours (additional charges apply) between 11-30 a.m. and 5 p.m. The tearoom and shop are also open. For ftirther details, visttwww.hoghtontower.co.uk.


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Sunday September 2nd and Friday September 7th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Open days to view the theatre, which was fully restored to its Edwardian glory 25 years ago by members of the theatre company. Browse at leisure with a selfguided sheet There will be displays and demonstrations throughout Free entry. Refreshments will be available at a small charge and the bar will be open. -


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A UNIQUE visitor centre, popular with Ribble Valley, resi­ dents, has been short­ listed fora prestigious award along with some of the best de­ signed structures from around the world. Preston’s Brockholes


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of a floating world, an idea inspired by the Marsh Arab floating vil­ lages, has been realised with meticulous design and careful detailing.


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a r t LOVERS o f all ages are w e lc om e to a "ta s te fu l" n ew e x h ib it io n n ow sh ow in g a t the S tewa rd 's Gallery a t C lith e ro e C a s t le Museum. T h is is the four th an n u a l Inspired:


be announced in No­ vember in a glittering awards night at the Mar­ riott Grosvenor Square, London.


R ib b le Valley O p e n Exhibition, w h ic h invites artists from th e R ib b le Valley an d su r ro u n d in g area to p ro d u ce works o f a r t o n a given th em e . T h e title and th em e o f th is year's


AWARD: The Brockholes visitor centre that is iine for a top award.


e x h ib it io n is Taste, a n d nearly 30 artists were chosen to s h ow their w o rk , w h ich co vers a w id e range o f styles from abs tra c t to figurative a n d includes p a in t in g s to g e th e r w ith multi-media a n d 3 D work. A special feature o f th e e xhibition


Saturday departures, 20 October, 3 & 17 November and I December 2012


- A ticket for a Saturday evening performance o f the show o f your choice from o u r . fabulous selection


- Overnight stay at a 4 star outer London hotel with full English breakfast •Free time in London for shopping or sight-seeing • Return coach travel from Clitheroe, Burnley, Colne, Nelson & Padiham


is th e award o f th e Selectors' C h o ice . This yea r there are tw o winners


— K atie Timson fo r F e e d in g on the Estuary, a d e lig h t fu lly com p o se d m ix e d media piece, a n d Juliet


Tomk ins , for h er skilfully devised tex tile piece. Honeybees. B o th vyinners w ill have th e


ch a n c e to put o n a jo in t e xhib it io n a t th e Steward's G a llery in 2 0 1 3 . Rachel Jackson, Lancashire


C o u n ty C ou n c il's museum m a n a g e r at C lithero e Castle, said: "T h e standard o f this year's a r tw o rk is as h ig h as ever, so I'm sure visitors w ill fin d plenty to enjoy. "A ll pieces o f art are fo r sale, so


if y o u 're lo ok ing fo r a u n iq u e gift there should be som e th in g to suit m o s t tastes - an d pockets. "Visitors are also w e lcom e to


take p a r t in the People's C h o ic e com p e t it io n . S im p ly ch o o se y o u r fa vourite piece, and p o s t y o u r en t ry in the b o x pro vided . "T h e artist receiving th e m o s t


votes, and a v o te r chosen a t ran d om , will each receive a Family an d Friends X p lo re r Ticket. This a llows tw o adults and tw o


concessions 1 2 m o n th s ' free access to all 12 c o u n ty co u n c il museums, plus T u rto n T ow e r ." The exhib ition , organised b y


• Lancashire C o u n ty C o u n c il in partnership w ith Ribble Valley Boroug h C o u n c il, runs until S eptemb er 30th. T h e S teward's G a lle ry is open


da ily from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. A dm is s ion to the exhib it io n is free. Entrance to the m a in castle


museum is £ 3 .7 5 fo r adults, £ 2 .8 5 fo r concessions. A c c om p a n ie d children g o free. For m o re informa tion, p h o n e 0 1 2 0 0 4 2 4 5 6 8 , o r email


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m an aged b y Lancashire C o u n ty C o u n c il's museum service on beh a lf o f Rtbble Valle y B o ro u g h C ou n c il.


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New Year Dine & Cruise on the River Thames with dinner at Brasserie Blanc, Trinity Square


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• 2 nights stay at a 4 star outer London hotel • Dinner on Sunday 30 December 2012 followed by a disco


• A 3-course dinner with wine at the Brasserie Blanc restaurant. Trinity Square followed by an evening river cruise on the • River Thames aboard a Clipper sight-seeing boat on New Year's Eve


• Full English breakfast on Monday 31 December 2012 and Tuesday 1 January 2013


• Free time in London and Windsor


• Return coach travel from Clitheroe, Burnley, Colne, Nelson & Padiham


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New Year London Theatre Departing Sunday 30 December 2012


• A standard priced ticket for a matinee performance on either Sunday 30 December or ^ n d a y 31 December


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- 2 nights stay at a 4 star outer London hotel with dinner & full English breakfast •After dinner disco on New Year's Eve • Free time in London '


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Saturday departures, 13 & 27 October, 10 & 24 November and 8 8e 29 December 2012


• A ticket for a Saturday matinee performance o f the show o f your choice from our fabulous selection


- Overnight stay at a 4 star outer London hotel with dinner & full English breakfast • After dinner disco


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