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Roll up, roll up for the fun of the Victorian Fair. - 16-04-2013

A traditional fairground, complete with a fortune teller, Punch and Judy, peep show, donkey rides and even a circus ring, will transport families to Victorian times at Oswaldtwistle Mills this summer to raise funds for local children and young people in need. 

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Oswaldtwistle Mills brings afternoon tea trend to Hyndburn - 08-03-2013

The retro afternoon tea trend sweeping the nation is set to hit Hyndburn as Oswaldtwistle Mills prepares to open a new £100k tea room.

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Oswaldtwistle Mills launches UK’s first Peacock’s concession - 19-02-2013

Oswaldtwistle Mills has launched the UK’s first Peacock’s concession after the value high street retailer was taken over by the Edinburgh Woollen Mill Group.

The fashion chain will join more than 100 other retailers in the former textile mill as part of a concession strategy developed by new owners in conjunction with Oswaldtwistle Mills.

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Crafters flock to Oswaldtwistle Mills to check out new centre - 15-02-2013

Crafters and sewers are flocking to Oswaldtwistle Mills to check out a new centre devoted to their hobbies.

 

The new Craft and Sewing Centre, located behind Stockley Sweets, combines two of the Mill’s most popular concessions - Carole’s Crafts and Lord’s Sewing - in a dedicated 6,000 square foot space to create a specialist “one-stop shop” for sewers and crafters to indulge their artistic side and seek advice and tips from the experts.

 

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Lords Sewing to expand into the NEW Crafts and Sewing Centre at Oswaldtwistle Mills - 29-01-2013

Lords Sewing to expand into the NEW Crafts and Sewing Centre at Oswaldtwistle Mills 

A much larger Lords Sewing will be opening on 6th February in the new Craft and Sewing Centre at Oswaldtwistle Mills. 

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THAT’S CHAMPION! AWARDS SUCCESS FOR LOCAL BUTCHERS - 21-11-2012

 

THAT’S CHAMPION! AWARDS SUCCESS FOR LOCAL BUTCHERS

A Cumberland Sausage was the star of the North West BPEX Pork Product Excellence Awards, clinching the Overall Champion title for Ye Old Sausage Shop.

The Oswaldtwistle-based business, run by Martin Teese and David Paintin, was awarded the top accolade at the BPEX Roadshow in Bolton after topping the Speciality Pork Sausage category. In an added bonus, Martin’s cousin and full time staff member Jessica Leliuga was crowned Champion ‘Young Sausage Maker’ for the North West, for the second year running.

 

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Local Tour Guide Simon Entwistle presented with unsung hero award - 18-10-2012

The winners of the Lancashire Tourism Awards 2012/13 were announced last night (Thursday 13 September 2012) at the Guild Hall, Preston in the first formal event organised by Marketing Lancashire, the new company charged with promoting the county as a great place to visit, work, invest and live in.

 

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Maidenhead Aquatics 'Making a Splash' - 12-09-2012

Oswaldtwistle Mills is making waves with an all-new aquatics centre so if you’re an experience fish enthusiast or a newcomer, check it out

 

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OSWALDTWISTLE MILLS STORE SET TO WELCOME MAIDENHEAD AQUATICS - 23-07-2012

The UK’s leading specialist aquatic retailer, Maidenhead Aquatics is set to open a brand new store at Lancashire tourist attraction Oswaldtwistle Mills.

 

Work to build the new 3,000 sq ft store commences at the end of March, with Oswaldtwistle Mills investing £100,000 in the construction and Maidenhead Aquatics earmarking £150,000 for the fit out. The store is scheduled to open at the end of the summer and will employ up to six people. 

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OSWALDTWISTLE MILLS SCOOPS NATIONAL AWARD FOR BEST SHOPPING VENUE - 18-06-2012

Oswaldtwistle Mills are celebrating picking up a prestigious industry award at the Group Travel Awards held in central London last week. The award for “Best Shopping Venue for Groups” was hotly contended with other finalists including The Trafford Centre, Boundary Mill, Lakeside Shopping Centre, Clarkes Village, Swindon Designer Outlet and Westfield Shopping Centre in London.

 

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Baby budgies born in our aviary - 11-06-2012

We are pleased to introduce our two new baby budgies who were born in our avairy in the mill ground on the 10th May and are now 4 weeks old.

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Congratulations to our April Kipling Winner - 03-05-2012

Congratulations to Mrs Joan Hallmark of Southport who is our lucky April winner in our FREE Kipling Prize Draw.

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Oswaldtwistle Mills Shortlisted for a UK Coach Award - 12-04-2012

 

Oswaldtwistle Mills is proud to have been shortlisted for a UK Coach Awards this year for 'Most coach friendly shopping attraction' 

 

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Congratulations to our March Kipling Winner - 10-04-2012

Congratulations to Linda Walker of Ramsbottom who is our lucky March winner in our FREE Kipling Prize Draw.

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Mill Transformed To Boost Business - 26-03-2012

The shell of a redundant cotton mill has been transformed into a thriving business community where more than 70 people work and that figure is set to rise to 100.

Oswaldtwistle Mills is best known as an award-winning shopping and tourism venue. But it also provides opportunities for small businesses to grow after converting the adjoining 28,000sq ft mill and offices to the rear of the shopping village, which became empty in 2009.

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Congratulations to our lucky prize draw winner - 20-02-2012

Congratulations to Mr Paul Richley from Chorley who has won a FREE £500 brand interiors retail voucher.

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Santa's Wintery Log Cabin Grotto - 21-12-2011

Santa will be in his grotto from 10am -3.30pm until Thursday 22nd of December and then will be hosting his festive picnic parties in Mr Bubbles Play Centre on the evening of the 22nd and for Breakfast, Lunch and Supper on the 23rd of December, please click here for more information

Santa would like to say a special thank you to all the children who came to visit him in his grotto to tell him what they would like for Christmas.

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Edinburgh Woollen Mills cuts ribbon at Oswaldtwistle Mills - 16-09-2011

Edinburgh Woollen Mill cuts ribbon at Oswaldtwistle Mills store

Iconic national retailer Edinburgh Woollen Mill has opened its doors at its newest location, Lancashire tourist attraction Oswaldtwistle Mills.

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Outdoor specialists pitch plot at Ossy Mills - 16-09-2011

Outdoor specialists pitch plot at Ossy Mills 

Grand Opening Wednesday 21st of September

Lancashire retail outlet Oswaldtwistle Mills is delighted to unveil Mountain Warehouse as the latest store to open on its premises.

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Hywel and Jamie from Rock FM and the World's Biggest Pear Drop - 11-08-2011

Hywel and Jamie from Rock FM came to see us at Oswaldtwistle Mills to try and lick our world record breaking pear drop, see how they got on by watching the video.

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Edinburgh Woollen Mills Opens In Store - 11-08-2011

Oswaldtwistle Mills are proud to welcome Edinburgh Wollen Mills to our store who will start trading on Saturday 13th August

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RENOUND FREELANCE ARTIST JOINS OSWALDTWISTLE MILL - 23-05-2011

Ribble Valley girl, Debbie Boyle has swapped computing for her talent and passion of working as a freelance artist and set up her own business as db Artstudio.

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Ossy Mills gets Inkthreadable - 08-03-2011

Ossy Mills gets Inkthreadable
 
A team of budding young entrepreneurs have kickstarted a new business and are now opening a concession stand in Oswaldtwistle Mills, before they have even left high school.
 
Inkthreadable creates personalised products using printing and embroidery machines. Darweners Alexander and Aaron Cunliffe, who are aged 15 and twins, launched the business along with Alexander’s girlfriend Amy Dunn.

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Sausage Success for Lancashire Butcher - 27-01-2011

SAUSAGE SUCCESS FOR LANCASHIRE BUTCHER

A butcher from Lancashire has been honoured with a prestigious award.

Ye Olde Sausage Shop produced an array of fantastic meat products to receive eight gold and two silver awards at the BPEX Product Evaluation Roadshow. In addition, they were also awarded the Champion title for their ‘Beef & Horseradish Mustard Sausage’ in the Lamb or Beef Sausage category.

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Hayley Welsh - "This Way Up" Children's Book Launch and Signing - 06-12-2010

The mill is proud to welcome local author/illustrator Hayley Welsh who will be visiting the mill on Thursday 9th December and Saturday 11th December to launch her new children's book. 'This Way Up', the book will be available for sale and Hayley will be in-store signing copies

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"From a house to a plane, a submarine to a boat, Poppy and Quinn show that a box will go as far as the imagination allows.

A highly original novelty book that transforms the most ordinary into something magical..."

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Black Swans back on the mill - 07-10-2010

Oswaldtwistle Mills are proud to announce the arrival of two new baby black swans onto our mill lodge.

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Visit us at the 'Getaway 2010' exhibition, Hilton, Blackpool - 17-08-2010

Why not pop down and visit us at the 'Getaway 2010' exhibition at the Hilton Hotel in Blackpool on Sunday 26th September from 10.00am-5.00pm. Our group bookings advisors will be on hand with lots of exciting new tours and interaries along with the launch of our new brochure.

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New fashion & textile warehouse now open - 17-08-2010

Our new clearance warehouse is now open with amazing bargains on household textiles, ladies fashion, pictures and mirrors

Our houshold textiles include Towels, Bedlinen, Tablelinen, fabric on the roll and much more at unbelieveable prices.

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Cool! cards get national recognition - 09-08-2010

An Oswaldtwistle-based greeting card retailer is celebrating after winning a prestigious national industry award.

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Cruise Specialists Cruise Thomas Cook visit the mill - 21-06-2010

Oswaldtwistle Mills are pleased to welcome Cruise specialists from Cruise Thomas Cook who will be visiting the mill and offering advice and the lastest deals on cruise packages.

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Success is sweet for Stockleys and Ossy Mills - 29-04-2010

Stockleys Sweet Shop and peoples’ favourite The World’s Largest Peardrop will be staying within Oswaldtwistle Mills when the Lancashire firm moves its manufacturing base down the road to Shadsworth.

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Culinary Master Class with Philippa James Sat 17th April - 03-03-2010

Oswaldtwistle Mills is hosting a 'live cooking experience' that promises to impress and inspire with Philippa James, cookery editor for Lancashire Life Magazine and recent guest judge on Chanel 4's The F Word.

For one day only Oswaldtwistle Mills Conference Centre is being transformed into a kitchen and will be opening its doors to food fanatics keen to learn new cookery skills, try different foods and get fresh ideas.

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New deli bolsters foodie offer - 01-02-2010

Business has been so good for a local food firm that it has now opened its doors to a new deli within Oswaldtwistle Mills.

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Oswaldtwistle Mills wins prestigious award five years in a row - 05-01-2010

Multi award winning Oswaldtwistle Mills has again emerged victorious at the 2009 Group Travel Awards for the fifth consecutive year.

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Pupils raise the roof with Christmas carols - 05-01-2010

Young singers from East Lancashire hit all the right notes when they took part in a carol competition at Oswaldtwistle Mills.

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Bus Stop Unveiling - 29-05-2009

New Oswaldtwistle Mills bus stop opening

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Local attraction wins national award - 20-05-2009

Popular tourist attraction Oswaldtwistle Mills has been named UK’s most coach friendly shopping attraction at a prestigious awards ceremony.

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Bangers and smashing times! - 06-04-2009

Ye Olde Sausage Shop at Oswaldtwistle Mills has picked up an impressive host of gold awards after their legendary sausages impressed the judges at a highly contested national competition. 

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£70,000 loan gives Ossy Mills the ‘green’ light - 06-04-2009

Oswaldtwistle Mills are doing their bit for the environment after installing £70k of new lighting to minimise their carbon footprint.

Over 300 energy efficient light bulbs have been fitted, saving the shopping village 47 kilowatts of electricity per hour and 26,000 kilograms of carbon and 95 kilograms of CO2 annually.

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Raffle Prize Winners - 27-03-2009

Winning tickets revealed

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Oswaldtwistle Mills fills Woolworths boots - 26-02-2009

One of Lancashire’s biggest retailers is to offset the job losses caused by the closure of a local Woolworths by opening an outlet in its place.

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Ossy Mills capitalises on economic climate - 10-02-2009

A top Lancashire tourist and retail destination is predicting a year of growth for 2009 despite the economic downturn.

Oswaldtwistle Mills, which last year attracted more than 1.1m visitors including 1,600 coach parties from all over the country, expects a significant increase in visitor numbers this year.

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Sizzling Awards and Syn Free Sausages - 16-01-2009

The proprietors of 'Ye Olde Sausage Shop' have had a busy couple of years. Having already won 8 golds at the North West BPEX sausage competitions in 2007, they won again in 2008 with 9 Golds to there name and were also crowned North West Champions with there Cumberland Beef, horseradish and mustard sausage.

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Doing More For Local Tourism - 02-07-2008

Oswaldtwistle Mills have won a prestigious award

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Entrepreneurs Wanted - 16-06-2008

Business opportunities available for Fishmongers, Butchers, Deli ...

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Email Lottery Winner - 15-05-2008

Congratulations to our first lucky email lottery winner Lynne Daniels.

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‘Best Restaurant in Lancashire’ Comes to Oswaldtwistle - 09-05-2008

‘Finding the right restaurant business to reflect our ambitions in the Northern Ingredient Food Hall has been a long-term challenge,’ comments Boyd Hargreaves, director of Oswaldtwistle Mills.  ‘Not only do they need to be able to produce wonderful food, they have to be passionate about Lancashire produce and fit well with our already established food specialists.  We were looking for something a bit special...we think we’ve found it with Thyme.’

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The Northern Ingredient - 07-05-2008

The Northern Ingredient is known as Oswaldtwistle Mills’ ‘Gourmet Visitor Experience.’ 

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The Designer Makers Centre - 07-05-2008

Clifton Mill; currently an administrative centre, soon to become an oasis of a different sort – a Designer Makers Centre.

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