Marshalling the NHS Big Walk

Marshalling the NHS Big Walk

Early on Sunday Morning 23rd June, over 20 East Ribble Brethren, partners and friends gathered at Royal Blackburn Hospital to receive their instructions for marshalling the first NHS Big walk for the Hospital’s charity ELHT&ME. This event saw 100 walkers from each...
Supporting Ethan towards the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

Supporting Ethan towards the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

Ethan Naisbitt is a 15 year old who studies at Accrington Academy.  Before Ethan was born his parents thought that they were going to have a healthy baby.  However after he was born, Ethan had to be resuscitated and put onto a ventilator in intensive care.  As...
East Ribble District Summer Draw and Social

East Ribble District Summer Draw and Social

On a typically rainy Summer Sunday afternoon, many Brethren, families and friends gathered at the Swan and Royal in Clitheroe to enjoy great fellowship and a superb Sunday lunch all whilst keeping their fingers crossed in the hope of winning the first prize in the...
More Than '180!' for Blackburn Youth Darts Academy

More Than '180!' for Blackburn Youth Darts Academy

Blackburn Youth Darts Academy has been in existence for just over two years now and aims to promote darts to children and young people in the area. The club is a non-profit making organisation which holds weekly coaching sessions at The Two Gates Bowling Club in...
152nd Great Harwood Agricultural Show

152nd Great Harwood Agricultural Show

On Bank Holiday Monday 27th May, several volunteers representing the East Ribble District gave their time and braved the sunshine and showers (not so much of the first and more of the latter!) to deliver the Provincial trailer to the Great Harwood Agricultural Show,...