Newchurch-in-Pendle

... to find information about the church from its origins in 1250, some of which has become lost over time. “What is known about the church and what is discovered as a result of research in 2016 will be shared in a new booklet and on the new church ...

Christine Hamlett (58), who has appeared on television as a rescue medium, visited the graveyard at St Mary's Church, Newchurch-in-Pendle, in the run-up to Hallowe'en a bid to make contact with the spirits of the people hanged following the famous ...

ON the bleak steep hillside above Fence, leading out towards Barley, is the small hamlet of Newchurch-in-Pendle. The historic community, which has around 80 residents in quaint cottages and across scattered farms, has amenities including St Mary's ...

Bill Mayor, who served on Goldshaw Booth Parish Council for more than a decade, said some residents in Newchurch-in-Pendle and Spenbrook were 'baying for his blood' after a difference of opinion about the future of a historic mill. Another councillor ...

AFTER 33 years of toil and trouble, Maureen Stopforth maintains that there's still nothing she'd rather be doing than running Lancashire's only dedicated witchcraft shop. Maureen, owner of Witches Galore in Newchurch-in-Pendle, is currently in the ...

One of Pendle's smallest primary schools has been graded as “outstanding” by Ofsted inspectors who visited it last month. St Mary's, in Newchurch, has just 47 pupils on the register and was classed as good when it was last inspected in 2007. But the ...