50 years of town trading Members of Clitheroe Country Market enjoyed a busy, birthday market last Tuesday as they celebrated 50 years of trading in Clitheroe. Visitors were treated to free tea and coffee and a piece of special celebration cake baked by Mary Rushton. The cake was cut by the Mayor of… Continue reading Celebrating our half century
Free Coffee and Cake To celebrate our half century we are having a special Country Market on August 6th with balloons, bunting and special guests. Free tea, coffee and birthday cake will be on offer (while stocks last) to all our customers, old and new, so we are hoping for a good turnout. The archive… Continue reading 50 years in Clitheroe
This year Clitheroe Country Market celebrate their 50th birthday Its a double celebration because 2019 is also the centenary year for Country Markets Ltd. One hundred years of Country Markets (formerly known as WI markets) across the UK. Various ideas have been put forward to mark these occasions so keep your eyes peeled for news and… Continue reading Double celebrations ahead
Date for the diary Following the winter break, market members have been busy cooking, crafting and growing in preparation for the first Clitheroe Country Market of 2017 on Tuesday March 14th, 9.30 -12 noon at The United Reformed Church, Clitheroe. We can’t wait to welcome our regulars and meet new visitors and get back into the… Continue reading Country Market Reopens March 14th
Thank You Since the last market in December there have been various meetings and at the recent AGM, held in Pendleton Village Hall, Elizabeth Backhouse, Chairman, congratulated market member Flossie Rowbottom on her thirty one years of office as secretary. Her decision to retire from the post was reluctantly accepted and Francine Critchley was warmly welcomed… Continue reading Flossie Retires
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
Xmas Market November 14th The members have been busy preparing for Saturday November 14th, our all day winter market which is being held this year in the main body of the United Reformed Church – not in the church hall downstairs. There are a few advantages to the new location – a carpeted bigger space… Continue reading Count down to Saturday
Impromptu concert brings a smile One of our talented customers took advantage of the hall piano today and treated us to an impromptu concert! The music brought a smile to market goers and we enjoyed the brief musical interlude. Hopefully this will encourage other pianists to showcase their musical abilities …
Market re opens for business on Tuesday March 10th One of Clitheroe’s best kept gastronomic secrets opens its doors for a new season Clitheroe Country Market will welcome customers old and new, with traditional home baking, hand made crafts, quality home produce and plants and preserves. Clitheroe United Reformed Church Hall in Moor Lane is… Continue reading New market opens Tuesday March 10th
We will be holding one of our special Saturday markets on August 9th and you are very welcome to pop in and say hello! There will be a lovely array of home baked treats on display and plenty of craft and plant items to buy. We know that many of you find it difficult to make… Continue reading Special Saturday Market August 9th
