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  • Darwen aiming for cup treble

    DARWEN captain Andrew Mercer has revealed former chairman Peter Lamster will be their inspiration for the Lancashire Cup Final tomorrow. Lamster died suddenly earlier in the campaign, and Mercer said it would be fitting to dedicate a win to the Darwen

  • Cairns ready to fire Bacup to title glory

    BACUP pro Chris Cairns says he's determined to cap a tremendous season by guiding the Lanehead side to their first Lancashire League title for three years. The Kiwi star, a veteran of 62 Test matches and 215 One-Day internationals, has taken the league

  • Fence: Bay Horse Inn

    WHENEVER there's a special occasion on the horizon there's always one place you can turn to. The Bay Horse in the quaint Pendle village that is Fence is a family-run establishment that promises quality everytime you step through the traditional pub

  • Louis Jadot Bourgogne 2002

    A CLASSIC white Burgundy (or Chardonnay if you are more used to the New World) but the French now include the grape variety on the front of the label too - to grab extra custom. Louis Jadot have been making wine there since 1859 and this is a very

  • Explorers Marlborough Pinot Noir 2004

    A LOVELY rich, dark cherry and plums Pinot Noir made specially for the Co-op in New Zealand's Marlborough region with its ideal sunny days and cool nights. Great value with a screw top which is now the norm on Kiwi wines and the most informative label

  • Mellor: Spread Eagle Hotel

    SOME nights you just can't be bothered making tea after work. It was one such night when my boyfriend and I had been to Preston on an errand and were driving home to the prospect of an empty fridge that we found ourselves at the Spread Eagle. After