Attracting new customers can be a challenge The entrance to Clitheroe Country Market is on a small, steep cobbled street which can prove challenging to some, especially on a slippery, rainy morning. Its a side entrance to the United Reformed Church Hall and as such is hidden from the main thoroughfare of Moor Lane. Extra… Continue reading Opening Doors
Do you Cook, Craft or Grow? If the answer is ‘yes’ then consider joining our friendly cooperative and weekly Tuesday market. Not sure what it all entails? Then contact us or come along and chat to Ruth our market manager who will fill you in on all the details. Some of our members don’t actually produce… Continue reading We are looking for new members
Congratulations Lesley! One of our regular producers Lesley Woods has won the Ribble Valley Prize at the Platform Gallery’s Open Craft Exhibition. Lesley, who is a part time ceramicist, and sells her small character clay creations at Clitheroe Country Market has scooped the local prize with her colourful clowns. The local craft exhibition is open… Continue reading Producer wins Prize
A Big Thank You To all who visited our Saturday Christmas Market – a big thank you! We were thrilled to see a steady stream of customers throughout the whole day and delighted to hear so many positive comments. A lot of hard work goes into producing the goods for the day as well as… Continue reading Success
Warm welcome for our new baker Our new baker Lesley has settled straight in and her ‘Fat Rascals’ and ‘no added sugar’ delights are proving rather popular! We are very happy to offer new produce to tempt our regular customers and are looking forward to seeing more of Lesley’s ideas as we head towards our… Continue reading New Producer
Belonging Clitheroe Country Market (formerly WI market) has been part of Clitheroe for over 40 years and has seen many a family grow up. Being part of a community brings a sense of belonging and connection with a wider sense of family and all the laughter, tears and support that go with it! We love… Continue reading Family Feeling
Guess who I met today … One of the advantages of being involved with Clitheroe Country Market is meeting the people who come in through the door – what a diverse bunch!! Whether it’s the loyal weekly supporter who likes to sit in the same chair and place the same regular order for tea and cake… Continue reading Welcome Visitors
New Booklet As Clitheroe Country Market is slightly hidden away down the cobbled street known as ‘Strang Stee’, we have to work that little bit harder to attract new customers. So, after investing in a new sign, fliers and trying our hand at social media, we have now designed a new product brochure which lists… Continue reading Promoting our Produce
News from Lancashire Country Markets On Tuesday we had a visit from Jim Pawson (Chairman of Lancashire Country Markets) and he brought us news and photos from the recent Spring Council meeting. Here is his report: For several years Lancashire Country Markets has been invited by the Lancashire Federation of W.I.s to participate in their… Continue reading Lancashire WI Spring Council Meeting
ribblefm pay us a visit Chris Barnes from new local radio station ribblefm dropped by to find out more about Clitheroe Country market. After interviewing various market members, he joined some of our regular customers over a mug of tea and discovered why they often travelled quite a distance to attend the Tuesday morning event.… Continue reading Country Market featured on local radio
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