Colne Commemorated The Battle of the Somme

DESPITE heavy showers throughout the morning, hundreds gathered along the Parade Route and at the War Memorial on for Colne Commemorates…1916 on Saturday. With talks, films, re-enactments, exhibitions, folk music, brass bands, Knurr and Spell, crafts and period...

Here is the news…. from 1916.

A TEAM from Colne Local History and Friends of Colne Library have been poring over old photographs and documents in preparation for the Colne Commemorates… 1916 World War One Event on 2nd July. And one of their main resources has been the yellowed, crumbling pages of...

Colne Town Council Allotment Awards Sponsored by LBS

COLNE Town Council Allotment Awards are now in their second year and once again they are being generously sponsored by LBS. Cllr. Jonathan Nixon, chairman of the Allotments Committee said: “Last year LBS donated a rather splendid trophy and subsidised our garden...
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