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ALKINCOATES PARK SET FOR SPECTACULAR FIFTH ANNUAL FAMILY FUN DAY
COLNE — The highly anticipated Family Fun Day is returning to Alkincoates Park this summer, and Colne Town Council are promising the biggest and best celebration in the event’s five-year history. Taking place on Sunday, 26th July, the community landmark event has pulled out all the stops for 2026, serving up a massive lineup of completely free entertainment, live music, and interactive attractions.
EASTER IN COLNE RETURNS FOR A ‘CRACKING’ DAY OF FREE FAMILY FUN
Colne Town Council’s popular Easter event is BACK! Join us on Saturday, 4th April 2026, between 11am and 4pm, as Easter in Colne is returning to Colne Town centre with a cracking day filled with lots of family friendly fun, from crazy golf to brass band performances,...
COLNERS CALLED TO HELP BUILD CULTURAL BID
COLNE Town Council is excited to announce that Colne is preparing a bid for the UK Town of Culture - a national competition celebrating towns that demonstrate creativity, community spirit, cultural identity and innovation. To gather ideas and hear residents’ views, a...
COLNE’S CHRISTMAS LIGHT SWITCH ON SET TO RETURN WITH FAMILY FUN AND 90S DANCE LEGENDS!
Colne’s Christmas Light Switch On returns on Saturday, 29th November to kick start the festivities in Colne, we have a fantastic day planned with a wide variety of FREE family friendly entertainment, with something for everyone to enjoy! The event will feature a...
Dance Icons N-Trance announced as headline act for Colne Christmas Light Switch On 2025!
The Colne Christmas Light Switch on is back on Saturday, 29th November with a fantastic day planned featuring live stage entertainment, fairground rides, a huge Christmas market as well as a variety of FREE family friendly fun all before our HUGE finale! Get ready to...
THRILLING NIGHT OF RACING AT THE FORT VALE COLNE GRAND PRIX
Spectators lined the streets of Colne on Tuesday night as some of the UK’s top cycling talent raced through the town centre for the thrilling Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix – the penultimate stage of the prestigious British Cycling Lloyd’s National Circuit Series.
EASTER IN COLNE DRAWS THOUSANDS FOR A DAY OF FAMILY FUN
Thousands of visitors flocked to Colne on Saturday, April 19th for the highly anticipated Easter in Colne event, which transformed the town into a vibrant hub of springtime celebration and community spirit.
COLNE’S EASTER EXTRAVAGANZA: A FUN-FILLED DAY FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!
Save the date! Easter in Colne is back on Saturday, 19th April 2025. This year, we have pulled out all the stops to create an unforgettable Easter event and everyone is invited to join in the fun.
COLNE JUNIOR COUNCIL INVITES NICK ALDERSON FROM OPEN DOOR
As Colne’s Junior Council works towards fulfilling its Headteachers’ Challenge, its latest meeting saw the junior councillors listening to a powerful address delivered by Nick Alderson of the Open Door charity. The junior councillors were set a challenge in September...
COLNE GEARS UP FOR MAGICAL CHRISTMAS LIGHT SWITCH ON!
Colne’s Christmas Light Switch On returns on Saturday 30th November to kick start the festivities in Colne, we have a fantastic day planned with a wide variety of FREE family friendly entertainment, with something for everyone to enjoy!
COLNE TOWN COUNCIL’S ANNUAL HALLOWEEN EVENT RETURNS FOR 2024!
Save the date! Halloween in Colne is BACK! Colne Town Council’s Annual Halloween Event is returning to Colne Town Centre on Saturday 26th October bigger and better than ever before! This year’s event will transform the Town to join the wizarding world with a fantastic...
MAJOR BRITISH CYCLING EVENT WOWS THOUSANDS IN COLNE
The Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix celebrated its 20th anniversary in style on Tuesday 23rd July as thousands lined the streets to check out the action. A major event in the British Cycling calendar and part of the British Cycling National Circuit Series, some of the best...