in brief

XMASSWALKWALK

RESIDENTS TS a are being invited to take part in a festive walk organised by Hyndburn Stepping Out volunteers.

The free walk will start from the car park on Wellington Street, Clayton-leMoors, at 1.15pm on Thursday, December 27.

It will be followed with refreshments at the Baptist Church on Sparth Road.

CAROLS EVENT

THE annual ‘Carols around the Tree’ in Great Harwood takes place this weekend.

The traditional event will be held on the Town Hall Square from 8pm on Sunday and music will be provided by the Salvation Army.