Ribble
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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This has included 12-year-old Junior Slater, from Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, who had been swimming with friends at the River Ribble in Ribchester, on Tuesday.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
Councillor Simon Hore, leader of Ribble Valley Council, highlighted rising oil costs at the borough's Policy and Finance Committee, during a talk on the £53m government support package announced in March.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2026
In the future, he says, it would be a "great honour" to be a parliamentary candidate for the party where he lives in the Ribble Valley, if he was selected.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2025
Then in June 2021, Alison Brown, chairwoman of the Ribble Valley council’s planning-and-development committee, received a call from a resident.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 17, 2023
A meeting of the gentlemen interested in the fisheries of the Ribble and the Hodder will be held on Friday, the 17th instant, previous to which time I should be glad of your criticism.
From Essays in Natural History and Agriculture by Thomas Garnett
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