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CRGS win English Small Schools’ trophy!

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:03:32 GMT

Clitheroe Royal Grammar School have won the English Small Schools’ Trophy for the first time in their history.

Burnley sign Tom Heaton on two year deal

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:42:49 GMT

Burnley have today completed the signing of Bristol City keeper Tom Heaton on a two year deal with an option of an extra twelve months.

Jensen looks back at memorable Burnley stay

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:05:22 GMT

Clarets stalwart Brian Jensen admits the play-off victory at Wembley in 2009 is his abiding memory of his 10 years at Turf Moor.

Burnley wait on outcome of Paterson talks

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:57:22 GMT

Striker Martin Paterson held talks with the club over his Turf Moor future last night.

Conti hits hat-trick to claim cup victory

Wed, 15 May 2013 14:14:05 GMT

Rimington Reserves secured the Norman Pratt Craven League Trophy for the third successive season after a thrilling 4-2 final win against Earby Town Reserves on Friday night at Settle.

Readstone United end season on a high with three wins

Wed, 15 May 2013 14:11:31 GMT

Readstone United Under 10s Blues finished the season in style with three victories to end up mid-table.

Chris wins second championship

Wed, 15 May 2013 14:05:02 GMT

Chris Stokes of Clitheroe won her second Lancashire Veterans Ladies’ Championship when she beat Penny Thomson of West Lancashire in the final at Pleasington Golf Club in wet and very windy conditions.

Rimington add league championship

Wed, 15 May 2013 13:56:49 GMT

On the back of their West Riding County FA Challenge Cup victory, Rimington sealed a sixth-successive East Lancashire League title over the week.

Grindleton win cup in extra time thriller

Wed, 15 May 2013 13:52:35 GMT

Grindleton Reserves added to the Ribble Valley’s trophy-laden season as they landed the Craven and District Football League Third Division Cup following an exciting final at Cowling against Sutton.

Tasty deal is helping hand for Clitheroe ladies

Wed, 15 May 2013 13:50:07 GMT

A Taste of India have sponsored equipment for the new ladies’ team at Clitheroe Cricket Club.

Hurst Green get point they need in tetchy title decider

Wed, 15 May 2013 13:46:32 GMT

Goals from Paul Coote and substitute Derek McCarthy gave Hurst Green the point they required to clinch the West Lancashire Football League Second Division title.

Samantha Murray misses out on final berth

Wed, 15 May 2013 11:12:21 GMT

A sore foot restricted Samantha Murray as she missed out on the final of the Modern Pentathlon World Cup 4 in Budapest last Thursday.

Sawley’s Jon Schofield craving World title

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:56:43 GMT

London 2012 bronze medallist Jon Schofield is paddling towards August’s World Championships in Duisburg, Germany, after claiming silver at the latest World Cup regatta.

Clitheroe take over at the top as Read are washed out

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:46:52 GMT

Clitheroe are the new Houldsworth Ribblesdale League leaders but it was a mixed weekend for the Chatburn Road side.

BLOG: Fitness coach Jamie Kennedy on how to beat the Pennine 10k hills

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:15:16 GMT

I recently read a tweet a few months ago from ex-professional footballer Stan Collymore who claimed “If you want strong legs all you need to do is run up hills.”

Owen Coyle talks to Clitheroe pupils

Tue, 14 May 2013 14:51:50 GMT

Former Burnley and Bolton Wanderers manager Owen Coyle spoke to pupils at a Clitheroe school on Friday about the importance of defibrillators after seeing first hand how one was used to help save a young sportsman’s life.

Study football at the home of the Clarets!

Tue, 14 May 2013 13:58:36 GMT

Burnley Football Club’s Community Department will be offering a Level 3 BTEC Advanced Diploma in Sport and a Level 2 Apprenticeship in Sports Leadership, starting in September 2013.

Burnley accept photograph of former manager Spen Whittaker

Tue, 14 May 2013 13:42:31 GMT

Burnley Football Club has kindly accepted a framed photograph of former secretary/manager Spencer ‘Spen’ Whittaker, from family members.

Season Review: December - Vokes earns derby draw

Tue, 14 May 2013 09:16:29 GMT

Burnley’s first goal against arch rivals Blackburn Rovers at Turf Moor since Peter Noble scored on Boxing Day 1978 earned a deserved point as December started with the East Lancashire derby.

Season Review: November - Decisions cost Clarets

Tue, 14 May 2013 09:13:44 GMT

Sean Dyche started his Turf Moor reign with two wins and two clean sheets at home to Wolves and Leeds United.