by Admin | Jul 29, 2014 | News
COLNE Commemorates the Great War on Saturday, August, 2nd will be the biggest event Colne Town Council has ever staged. Four East Lancashire mayors and their retinues will be attending and organisers are predicting that Colne will be drawing visitors from all over the...
by Admin | Jul 23, 2014 | News
COLNE Town Council has appointed two sisters as its mascots for the 1914 Photographer’s Studio for its Colne Commemorates the Great War on 2nd August. They are North Street girls, Lilly (6) and Summer (4) Machin. Both attend Lord Street Primary. Reproduction...
by Admin | Jul 23, 2014 | News
“The 320 1914 posters which are now in most shops and pubs in central Colne are giving the town a really authentic vibe”, said Dorothy Lord, Chair of the Colne Town Council Events Committee. “In fact, we have heard from both the Police and our MP that some people have...
by Admin | Jul 23, 2014 | News
The Colne Commemorates Co-ordinator, Eleanor Jolley, has released details of the Recruitment Events which are to be scheduled hourly at The Gables (Old Library, behind the War Memorial) from noon. “The idea is to recreate an authentic Recruitment Hall,” explained...
by Admin | Jul 17, 2014 | News
1914 Posters Appear all Over Colne Town Centre CENTURY old posters have mysteriously appeared all over Colne Town Centre thisweek. Two shops in the Precinct have been plastered with posters from top to bottom. The reproductions of original recruitment posts range from...
