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Eagle & Child to Re-Open as a Social Enterprise
Glen Duckett is opening the Eagle & Child back up as a social enterprise with a difference. We caught up with him to find out his plans.
Click to read the full news article...Rake Cycle Climb 2011
Posted Friday 7th October 2011
The team at Clock Creative is putting its muscle behind the annual Rake Cycle Climb, taking place on Sunday 16th October at midday in Ramsbottom. One of the main sponsors of the challenging cycle climb, Clock has also designed a commemorative ‘I Rode the Rake, 2011’ T-shirt that will be presented to all cyclists completing the race.
Click to read the full news article...Ramsbottom United Back to Winning Ways
Posted Wednesday 5th October 2011
A much-changed Ramsbottom United line-up took to the field following the disappointing performance against Alsager, and the changes allowed the Rams to end a three-match losing streak against a hard-working and in-form Barnoldswick side. It took just nine minutes for the home side to take the lead, although it was slightly controversial.
Click to read the full news article...Ramsbottom Named 7th Best Foodiest Place in the UK
Posted Saturday 8th October 2011
Ramsbottom has been named the 7th best place to eat in the UK. The survey by BBC magazine, Olive, lists Birmingham as number 1.
Click to read the full news article...Ramsbottom Police Station Closure – Your Views…
Posted Saturday 1st October 2011
Ramsbottom Police station is on a list of proposed closures along with Radcliffe and Prestwich What do you think? Do we need it? Does anybody use it?
Click to read the full news article...Ramsbottom United v Alsager Town Match Report
Posted Monday 3rd October 2011
The sun shone brightly as the shirt-sleeved crowd, boosted to a healthy 241 by the “Kids for a Quid” initiative of the Supporters Club, turned up to enjoy an afternoon’s entertainment. Sadly, the most fluent moves of the day belonged to the Ramsbottom-based W-Force cheerleaders, the current National Schools Street Cheer Champions who entertained the crowd at half-time.
Click to read the full news article...The Life of Pie – In Search of Ramsbottom’s Perfect Pie
Posted Wednesday 21st September 2011
I am the progeny of a pie eater. Born in West Lancashire’s traditional pie-heartland, my Dad understands the power of a pie. Not simply as a peerless pastry product, but as a means of conciliation or a gesture of goodwill. When asked by guileless daughters whether he and mum would ever get divorced, the answer would swiftly follow ‘I’d rather have a meat pie’.
Click to read the full news article...‘SOUND’ – An Exhibition of Art in Music
Posted Sunday 4th September 2011
An Exhibition of Art in Music starting on Friday 9th September to coincide with Ramsbottom Festival featuring work from Sir Peter Blake, Anna Marrow, Richard Evans and Storm Thorgerson.
Click to read the full news article...The World Black Pudding Throwing Championship 2011
Posted Wednesday 24th August 2011
The Corner Pin at Stubbins, near the village of Ramsbottom, is steeped in black pudding history. Since time immemorial the historic public house has paid tribute to the brave men and women who repelled raiding parties from Yorkshire by competing to dislodge Yorkshire Puddings from the ceremonial plinth...
Click to read the full news article...Ramsbottom United Progress in FA Cup
Posted Monday 5th September 2011
If, by scoring in the first minute, the higher league visitors were expecting an easy passage, then they were soon brought back to earth by a fine comeback from the Rams.
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