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Sentence Examples Life-saving lamp-posts which crumple if hit by a car are being tested in the Ribble Valley to see if they save lives. The Calder flows into the River Ribble near Clitheroe and carries untreated sewage for miles. Below the bridge is the dramatic Stainforth Force, where the River Ribble plunges into a deep pool over limestone ledges. More than 200 astronomy enthusiasts gathered at a Ribble Valley observatory for a rare sighting of the planet Mercury transiting the sun. Hundreds of Royal enthusiasts braved the cold to catch a glimpse of the Prince of Wales on his tour of the Ribble Valley. It is almost certain Ribble Valley would be split up because of its size, shape and rural make-up. Some press statements have given the location of the fish as coming from the upper reaches of the river Ribble. Dusk was gently closing in and the mist rolling up from the Ribble estuary as we parked the car and set off along the tow path. A Salford sailor is lucky to be alive after his boat capsized after drifting down the River Ribble and out to sea. Takeway owners in Preston and South Ribble could get their fingers burnt following an overhaul of the licensing laws. And members of Ribble Valley Council's Planning and Development Committee have now given a revised scheme for collapsible netting the go-ahead. Schools using a Ribble Valley field studies centre will benefit from improved facilities, if a planning application is approved. He was clapped through the Ribble Valley by residents who came out of their cottages and farmhouses to wave at the bus. Taxi licensing is dealt with by local authorities and Ribble Valley Council currently has 26 operators, 66 private hire vehicles, 49 hackney cabs and 81 drivers on its books. Of those, 33 were in the Eastern Division, covering Blackburn, Darwen, Hyndburn and the Ribble Valley, the highest total in the county's six divisions. Above, the final skein of Pinkfooted Geese, over wintering from Greenland honked their noisy way to their evening roost on the sand-banks of the River Ribble. A huge police operation was carried out on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday to unearth any clues with divers scouring the waters of the River Ribble at the docks. Now: qualified solicitor and prospective law lecturer, Ribble Valley, Lancashire. This crosses the Calder close to its confluence with the River Ribble. He penned a large chunk of the epic The Lord of the Rings here, inspired by the rural patchwork of hedges, meadows and woodlands rolling down to the lazy River Ribble. Show More Sentences In Lancashire, the River Ribble burst its banks at Ribchester. The plain stretches from the Rimrose Valley in Seaforth, near Liverpool on the Mersey, to the south, to Preston on the Ribble, to the north. The rivers Mersey, Alt and Ribble feed into the plain and the flood plains add to the flatness. The River Ribble is a river that runs through North Yorkshire and Lancashire in Northern England. At one time the Ribble marked the northernmost extent of the ancient kingdom of Mercia. The Ribble is also a key breeding ground for the endangered Atlantic salmon. Preston City Council have published plans to build a barrage across the River Ribble, in their 'Riverworks' proposals. The Ribble also lends its name to the Ribble Steam Railway, Ribble Cycles, a bicycle manufacturer based in Preston, and Ribble Valley Inns. Southport lies on the Irish Sea coast and is fringed to the north by the Ribble estuary. The Ribble would appear to have been known in Roman times as the Belisama, possibly giving its name to Samlesbury. Preston is the home of the heritage Ribble Steam Railway, located in Riversway. The Marina is just north of the River Ribble which enters into the east of the Irish Sea. To the west of the county are the West Lancashire Coastal Plain and the Fylde coastal plain north of the Ribble Estuary. The valleys of the River Ribble and its tributary the Calder form a large gap to the west of the Pennines, overlooked by Pendle Hill. It is located on the banks of the River Ribble, close to its entry into the Irish Sea. The land that lay between the Ribble and Mersey, Inter Ripam et Mersam, was included in the returns for Cheshire. The Ribble Valley Line runs from Bolton to Clitheroe via Darwen and Blackburn. It may also be that the name at least partly derives from the Roman name for the River Ribble and its eponymous Celtic deity, Belisama. In October 2011, 17 cockle pickers of eastern European origin were saved at the River Ribble estuary in Lancashire, 30 miles from the scene of the disaster. The RSPB had said it feared killing the birds – which BAE Systems requested to reduce risk to aircraft at the company's Warton aerodrome in the Ribble Estuary – would lead to bird culls elsewhere. Show More Sentences The Aire Gap links Lancashire and Yorkshire via the valleys of the Aire and Ribble. The western Pennines are served by the River Ribble which drains westwards into the Irish Sea close to Lytham St Annes. The western Pennines are served by the River Ribble, which drains westwards into the Irish Sea close to Lytham St Annes. The school is located beside the Church of St Leonard the Less, on the banks of the River Ribble. The Rufford Branch links into the River Douglas and, via the Ribble Link and the River Ribble to the previously isolated Lancaster Canal. It passes through Clayton Brook and crosses the M65, entering the district of South Ribble, near its western terminus. It crosses the River Ribble and the Ribble Way, entering the district of Preston. The Aire Gap splits the Pennines into north and south by allying with the River Ribble. It is surrounded by the Yorkshire Dales and South Pennines, from which the fells are separated by the Aire Gap and Ribble Valley. Pendle Hill is separated from the nearby main bulk of the Bowland Fells by the River Ribble. The Ribble Bus Company once operated throughout North West England. The River Ribble gives its name to the local government boroughs of Ribble Valley and South Ribble, and the Ribble Valley parliamentary constituency. People living near the Ribble Estuary have set up the 'Ribble Estuary Against Fracking' campaign to protest about plans to carry out fracking for shale gas in the area. The River Ribble catchment is covered by the Mersey Basin Campaign, a partnership which was established in 1985 to improve water quality and encourage waterside regeneration. Since River Ribble dredging ceased, the estuary is filling up with sand and is developing a meandering path, depending on the tides and river runoff. Prosecutors allege that Nicola was murdered by Nigel Barwell, of Copperas Street, Aldermans Green, and his brother in law Thomas O'Reilly, of Ribble Road, Stoke. The Ribble begins at the confluence of the Gayle Beck and Cam Beck near the famous viaduct at Ribblehead, in the shadow of the Yorkshire three peaks. As early as 1837 the first Mormon missionaries to Great Britain began preaching in Preston and, in particular, other small towns situated along the River Ribble. Neolithic to Saxon finds from along the River Ribble during the creation of the Preston Docks and other revealed man has been in the area for a long time. In historical linguistics, the dividing line between North and Midlands runs from the River Ribble or River Lune on the west coast to the River Humber on the east coast. Show More Sentences Sefton's coast and the Ribble are two of the most important stop-overs on the East Atlantic Flyway, used by tens of thousands of wading birds, ducks and other species. The Ribble Estuary has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest since 1966 and is now covered by Natural England's Ribble Estuary National Nature Reserve. Examples from Classical Literature Indeed, up to 1836, it was the only spire which could be found between the Ribble and the lune. The Old Ribble Rousers, a four piece band, imported from west of the Pennines, will play at the Nook on January 28 at 9pm. Police swooped on homes in Ribble Road, Stoke, and Copperas Street, Aldermans Green, yesterday and took two 49-year-old men into custody. Find more words! 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