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August 22, 2023
Repair work to one of Pendle’s historic mill chimneys has been given the go-ahead, thanks to additional funding from a national heritage body.
October 22, 2022
THE town of Earby in West Craven was the direct result of the development and growth of the cotton industry and the entrepreneurs who built and…
June 16, 2022
A NEW town centre website has been launched in Barnoldswick in a bid to get residents and visitors to support businesses and make the most of being…
June 3, 2021
IT’S this time of the year when those of us who spend a lot of time tramping about the countryside find ourselves having to take sometimes lengthy…
March 16, 2021
LAST week’s building was correctly identified by Janet Evans and by John Fletcher of Sutton-in-Craven, who described it as the ‘magnificent’ Bancroft Mill at Barnoldswick. Currently closed to visitors because of the coronavirus pandemic, the mill is in normal times a working museum to the industrial age. Bancroft Shed was to have been built in 1914, but was not actually in operation until after the First World War, in 1920. An information board outside the mill explains it was own...