All types of gardening and conservation work catered for. Tree work, Garden maintenance, Lawn care, Planting, Hedging, Landscaping or just that one off job.

All types of building and joinery work. Member of the Federation of Master Builders. Very reliable and friendly service. "A Local Builder for Local People"

We pride ourselves on delivering a friendly, knowledgeable and courteous service that takes care of all your motoring needs. Used car or new car, buying, selling, service or repair, mot or valeting. Collection and delivery service. The only number you will ever need.

The Abbey Magazine goes out to 2700 homes and businesses in Whalley, Barrow, Chatburn and Waddington. Contact us for all your local Advertising needs.

Abbey Payroll services provide our clients with a superior, bespoke payroll system, which saves costs and allows them to concentrate on their core activities.

For all your print and design solutions - look no further than ACADEMY PRINT & DESIGN, dedicated to excellence, innovation and complete customer satisfaction - every time.

Popular Italian Restaurant with a great ambiance. Bookings taken for parties and celebrations. Live Music Nights. Happy Hour 4.30 -6.30 Tuesday- Friday. Children Welcome. Open Tues -Sun & Bank Holiday Mondays.

Whether you are selling, buying, renting or interested in property development, we have the local knowledge and experience from which you will benefit

Professional will writing and estate planning. Home visits available,evenings and weekends by appointment.

Two Floor Art Gallery and On-Site Framing Workshop. Twenty Five Years Framing Experience. Tapestries and Football Shirts our Speciality. Originals, Limited Edition Prints, Bronzes and Sculptures. Regular exhibitions & events. Opening hours Tues to Fri 9.00am to 5.00pm. Sat 9.30am to 4.30pm or of course by appointment. Free Parking Outside.

Athertons are property & land specialists for the sale and purchase of homes and land throughout the north west. With local knowledge and a specialist service our aim is to make the experience of buying and selling property and land a positive one.

Local banking facilities, Savings, Mortgages & Business banking. 24hr Cash Machine. Open Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm.

Free local monthly publication. Designed to support and promote local businesses, whilst bringing a smile to the community. Delivered to 30,000 homes in Padiham, Read, Sabden & Simonstone, Clitheroe & surrounding villages. We also publish the local Black & White Business Directory which can also be viewed online at www.blackand whitelocal.com. To advertise please ring 01254 823618

Sandwich Shop

Photographer

Where one call does it all * Qualified local tradesmen * Plumbing, Heating & Electrics * Gas, Oil, LPG * Corgi, OFTEC, NICEIC, HVCA, APHC registered. Professional & Reliable Plumbing, Heating & Electrical Services.

Male and Female Designer Wear

Ladies Evening and Dress Wear

Dentist

Gentlemen's outfitters and bespoke tailors

Hand Made and Made to Measure Curtains, Bedding and House Hold Interior Decorations.

Imaginative Gifts and Cards

Accountants, Tax Specialists and Business Advisors. We offer a dependable, reliable and flexible service. We bring a wealth of expertise and experience to your business. Accounts, Tax, VAT, Payroll, CIS, Book-keeping, Business Advice, Computerised Accounts.

Public House, fully refurbished, Large Plasma Screen showing all Sports, Sky and Setonta, Sheltered Smoking Area, Heated Beer Garden with TV!!

Public House

For all your insurance needs contact Eden Insurance Services on 01200 453920 or e.mail info@edeninsurance.co.uk or visit our website www.edeninsurance.co.uk. For True Independent Advise!

Dealers in 17th and 18th Century Furniture and Long Case Clocks.

Now investors in Whalley have one more reason to feel confident about their financial future. Tracey Simpson has opened an office and is here to deliver the expert advise you need. One thing that remains the same,however,is our principles. Every one of our financial advisers is committed to helping individual investors make sense of investing with personal service and a time tested approach. To learn how we can help make sense of investing, call today.

Local friendly dentists.

Butcher

Nestling by Whalley’s railway arches, opposite the village Railway is this gem of an award winning bistro and deli which is bright, airy and modern. Food by Breda Murphy’s menus are influenced by her wide personal culinary knowledge and experience from Ireland, South East Asia and local classic British dishes. Breda’s eatery is open Tuesday through to Saturday inclusive, 10am till 6pm. The bistro is fully licensed with an alfresco terrace, private car park, baby and disabled facilities. The delicatessen offers an eclectic mix of homemade food and cakes including a range of Breda’s beautifully prepared freezer foods for takeaway. The deli also stocks a range of Irish produce, quality wines and champagnes, organic chocolates, truffles, hampers and other gift ideas. Breda also caters for offsite weddings, funerals, anniversaries, get togethers and so on. Selective evening dining in the restaurant is available throughout the year.

Hardware Store, Key Cutting, Internal Fixtures and Fittings, Kitchen Ware, Ironmongers & Sheet Metal Workers.

ABTA registered and ATOL protected Go Cruise, Ribble Valley is a highly regarded specialist travel business based in Whalley known for its knowledge, courtesy, professionalism and quality of service. A member of the prestigious Leading Cruise Agents of the UK grouping of independent cruise specialists, I was delighted to be shortlisted in both the Best Cruise Agent and Best Home-worker categories in the Travel Weekly, Northern Travel Agent Excellence Awards 2008.Although first and foremost a leading independent cruise specialist I offer a wide range of bespoke travel services including sourcing flights to designing individual tailor-made travel packages as well as arranging once in a lifetime experiences both here in the UK and throughout the World”

Designer Childrens Ware.

We are professional insurance brokers established in 1986. We deal with a wide range of insurance covers. Why not give us a try? It might be worth your while.

Homeopathy offers a gentle alternative approach to healthcare that takes account of the whole person - physical, emotional and spiritual and not just physical symptoms alone. Homeopathy can treat a wide range of acute and chronic conditions such as menopausal symptoms, hormonal problems, stress-related symptoms, emotional issues, joint pains, skin problems, migraines and much more! Interested in learning more about the benefits of homeopathy?

HNV has an excellent relationship with some of the best vehicle finance companies. I provide extremely competitive quotes on Contract Hire, Personal Contract Purchase, Personal Contract Hire, Hire Purchase, Finance Lease or even just a price for a Cash Purchase. All vehicles are delivered free in the UK mainland. I can arrange a price for your part exchange if required. Do not hesitate to contact me on 0845 838 3949 for further information.

Holgates Ribble Valley Create Bespoke Fitted and Freestanding Furniture, Joiners and Cabinet Makers.

Holts Shoes is an independent shoe retailer situated in the centre of Whalley. We specialise in ladies shoes, handbags, fascinators. Designer brands include Renata, Belladonna, Sabrina Chic and we stock an excellent range of everyday footwear.

Honeywell Estate Agents are a long-established firm based in Clitheroe, Whalley,Great Harwood and Barrowford. We have five offices in the area providing excellent coverage for buyers, sellers, landlords and tenants. Our register includes all types of property - from houses which appeal to first time buyers right through to property of £1m plus.

Houldsworths provide affective solutions in most area of law from property and employment to wills,estate,probate and commercial. Our specialist team is here to get the best possible results. We strive to make a positive difference through our commitment to offering quality cost effective legal services.

Provide a friendly, professional holistic financial planning service for clients seeking investment, retirement and inheritance tax planning advice. As a pensions specialist we offer clear and comprehensive advice on many areas including options at retirement and divorce issues.

Dentist

Unisex Hair Studio, colour specialists, weddings, warm friendly environment. Late Nights Wed/Thurs. Paul Mitchel Products.

We offer the very best in modern hair treatments including hair colouring, cutting, styling and hair extensions. We also have a full range of conditioning treatments including a ten minute head massage.

Hello I’m Kate Pollitt – a freelance designer dedicated to helping local businesses grow through the use of creative graphic & web design. For help with your logo, stationery, brochure, advertising, direct mail or website call me and I’ll be happy to listen, share ideas and create an image to get you noticed... “Finding Kate was a fantastic lucky break. It’s like having another working partner in our business - one with ideas and enthusiasm and without doubt an expert in her field. We would not be where we are today without her.” Gill Montero, Discover Laser, Burnley.

Funeral Directors

A small family run firm producing a variety of hand made cheeses using local organic and sheep milk. As we cannot guarantee our opening times it is always best to call first or there is also the opportunity to come and watch cheese being made for free or come and join us for a cheese making course.

Handmade, bespoke, individual garden furniture.Living With Nature - the home of distinctive garden furniture and ornaments lovingly handcrafted from naturally felled and reclaimed Ribble Valley Trees. If you are looking for something unusual and just that little bit different our range of benches, tables, seats, planters, candle holders, bird tables and ornamental fungi aim to inspire and add a unique touch to your outdoor space.

At Lloydspharmacy we're committed to looking after your health. Here you can find all of the healthcare and medicines advice that you and your family need.

A Modern Cafe offering Traditional Food with a Modern Twist. We serve everything from Drinks, Cakes, Snacks and B'Fast to a 3 Course Meal. Emphasis is on Quality of Service and Food. Bookings Taken for Private Evening Functions and Dinners.

As one of the countrys leading indpendent retailers of ladies fashion we pride ourselves in making sure that your special day starts with a visit to us. Customers travel from all over the country for the fantastic ladies fashions available in our store. Best known for wedding outfits for mother of the bride, our occasion wear department covers the whole of the first floor. Catering from size ten to twenty two - we delight in finding fashion for larger sizes.

We are a marketing and creative consultancy specialising in helping companies make the best use of their marketing budget, with over 20 years' experience. Our aim is to help you improve sales, attract new clients, and communicate better with all your audiences, providing sales-driven solutions in design and advertising,direct marketing,web and internet marketing,video and multimedia and copy writing.

A truely contemporary country house hotel. A perfect marriage of contemporary food and interior design with the traditional features of a historic building. You won't fail to be impressed by the beautiful setting and views over the River Ribble. The restaurant is open to non-residents for fabulous food and drinks in a really quite amazing atmosphere. After dinner, why not sink back in to one of the sumptuous sofa's and relax by the wide open fire in the ancient Tudor hall. A truely wonderful venue for weddings and other family celebrations. Now open for morning coffee, lunch, afternoon tea, cocktails, dinner and nite caps!

Estate Agents Mortimers, having been established for over 70 years, is acknowledged as one of the most respected and successful firms of Estate Agents, Chartered Surveyors, Auctioneers & Valuers in East Lancashire.

A warm welcome awaits you at Mydas Touch. Mydas Touch is more than just an artist studio and gallery... each artwork, design, and greeting card is professionally created from the pencil sketch to the finished article by Christopher Perkins and is totally unique to Mydas Touch. Inside the studio is a gallery and shop selling a wide range of pictures, greeting cards, clocks and craft items suitable for all ages, all of which are produced by Mydas Touch. With over twenty-five years of expertise in cartoon/illustration and sign and graphic design, Mydas Touch has a wealth of professional experience in creative design for the individual, the small business or the corporate client.

A family owned hotel, renowned for good food and the warm, informal atmosphere, with facilities to cater for a breakfast meeting for two, to a business conference for 300, Mytton Fold provides the perfect setting for any event. Set amidst 100 acres of spectacular countryside the hotel has a private 18 hole, 72 par golf course, play 18 holes to the stunning backdrop of the Ribble Valley and the Forest of Bowland. Mytton Fold Hotel & Golf Complex provides the ideal venue for your conference, corporate event, golf day, or a simple overnight stay.

For fitness, sports and general wellness, the purpose built Oakhill Academy is in a class of its own. Set in the midst of the beautiful grounds of Oakhill College, we are not a traditional health club. Rather, we are a family-oriented centre of excellence offering tailored fitness and wellness programmes for all ages and all levels combined with studios, treatment rooms, a multi-sports hall and outdoor sports facilities.

Investment, Retirement or Holiday Home? Our extensive research has highlighted certain countries that offer the best overseas markets for investment and we are proud to offer a wide range of properties available to suit all budgets. You may be suprised how affordable buying abroad can be.

Flexible executive assistance for the small business. Do you need help with... Event planning,copywriting, print, business development, database services, marketing, research, project management, general admin, secretarial services & admin. Over 20 years event & office experience.BA Hons/Pitman Secretarial School Qualifications. Local, friendly & confidential service. Competitive rates. No job too small.

New and exclusive designer shoe boutique, with collections including Marc Jacobs, Dolce & Gabbana, Paul Smith, Lulu Guiness, Nicole Farhi and more. For a unique shopping experience Poshu offers an unrivalled selection of designer shoes and handbags. Styles have been selectively chosen to captivate and suit most fashionable self assured woman of today, who likes to be pampered by the beautiful things in life.

Precious offers a wide range of contemporary high fashion jewellery and accessories, including brand names such as Dyrbergkern. We also offer a range of mens & bridal jewellery. Jewellery suitable for gifts ranging from £5 to £50. Please also visit Gallery 33 to view a large range of original artwork and local prints. Opening times Mon-Sat 9.30am to 5.30pm and occassionally on Sundays.

Pristine Clean offers a professional cleaning service whenever you need it. Our uniformed staff are trained to the highest standards and are committed to providing a reliable, quality, affordable service. General Domestic Cleaning, Office Cleaning, Builders Cleans, Spring Cleaning, Relocation Cleaning, Emergency Cleaning, Post Party Clean-Ups etc.

We are open every day except Tuesday from 5 pm to 10.30 pm. Home Delivery Available

Nightclub, Events, Functions, Room Hire, Disco

Retail-Remedy is focused on supporting retailers improve their profit position through; margin improvement, service enhancement and cost reduction. Retail-Remedy has an in-depth understanding of food, non-food and apparel retail. “We are often called upon to support retailers with change programmes that require a detailed understanding of the sector. We offer a combination of off-shelf solutions and bespoke services to meet the requirements of each company we work with.”

Electrical Engineers and Contractors. Electrical Design, Installation, Maintenance, Inspection and Testing.

Local Taxi Service, Airports and Mini Bus Hire.

Ribble Valley Borough Council - Best in the North West for customer satisfaction (Best Value General Household Satisfaction Survey 2007)

Commercial Vehicle Body Builders and Repairers, Coach Painters and Refinishers. Refurbishment, Tail Lift Specialist, Sandblasting, Sign Writing. 'Bodies Built to your Specification'

Optician and Spectacle Sales

All plumbing and heating work undertaken & bathrooms, fire installs and central heating.

Full range of fresh & traditional & speciality meats & dishes. Hand carved cooked meats, cheeses, pies & pastries. All orders welcome.

Award winning hairdressing. Open 6 days, late nights available till 9.00pm

Barber and Hair stylist.

Health and Beauty Specialists. Products by Darphin, Elemis, Jessica, Tisserand, NSI. Gel sculptured nails, pedicures, body treatments & nail art. Specialising in semi permanent make-up by Nouveau Contour. Wedding Day packages also available.

Local Groceries, Open til Late

Sports Advertising Specialists.

Independent financial adviser,services include mortgages,pensions,investments and life & illness protection.

International Award Winning Photographer. Industrial , Commercial ,Advertising , Wedding and Portrait work undertaken . Clients include many household brand names including BMW , Crown Paints. Portraits, Schools and Child Nurseries Specialist. Work as seen in many major international magazines including Vogue, Brides and Homes and Garden.

A modernised 17th Century coaching inn at the heart of the village. We have a vibrant well-stocked bar with award winning real ales and good wines. Our popular Quiz runs every Wednesday from 9pm with "Play your Cards Right" afterwards - entrance is free and everyone has a good time. Arrive earlier and order some supper from our menu. Our "chunky chips" are famous! Stay later and sleep over - we have six lovely en- suite rooms!

The Club provides live Sports coverage on flat screen and large screen projectors & has pool, snooker, bar billiards and football teams along with a large function room available to hire.

“After years of neglect, Ribble Valley Inns totally refurbished The Three Fishes creating one of the country’s finest pub experiences. Since re-opening in September 2004, the Fishes has picked up the cream of Britain’s awards and accolades, in no small part, thanks to the menu inspired by Nigel Haworth, Chef Patron of nearby Northcote.

Open 9.30 to 5.30 Mon to Sat.

Theofano Interior Design Ltd. Offers a comprehensive service including sketches, design boards, visuals etc.. to suit any size of project. Our services include: Curtain making (Customers own or in house fabric) Cushions/blinds, Home Accessories/Gifts, Wallcoverings, Fabrics, Furniture, Lighting. Opening Hours: 9.30am-5.30pm Mon-Fri. 10.00am-5.00pm Sat.

With all the nostalgia and atmosphere of the traditional English Tea Shop, The Toby Jug offers an extensive range of tempting cakes, gateaux, fruit pies, healthy wholemeal sandwiches and tasty soups.Why not pop in for an afternoon tea with cream and scones. Open Thursday, Fridays and Saturdays 10.30 am -4.00 pm.

Travel Agents

Independent financial services, offering advice on mortgages, pensions, life assurance, investments and equity release.

Indian Restaurant offering authentic Indian Cuisine. Fixed price Indian buffet available every Sunday. Parties and Banquets can be catered for on request. Take Away also available. Participant in the Hi-Life Dining Card Scheme.

Versatile professional singers Caroline and Darren make up the operatic duo Travatori. Excellent entertainment for all occasions; weddings, parties, opera and musical evenings, corporate and charity events. Ever thought of improving your singing or even giving singing lesons as a gift? We welcolme all ages and all levels for teaching on a one to one basis.

Whether you are looking for residential or commercial finance, you need to be sure that the product you choose is the right one. We bring over 24 years’ experience in the world of commercial & business finance to provide you with a first class personal service. Commercial Mortgages & Business Finance, Invoice, Asset and Bridging Finance, Residential and Buy-to-let mortgages. As an Independent Consultancy, U First Mortgages are able to source funds from across the whole of the market.

Health & safety products including first aid, hygiene, sanatisation, legislation, signs & assesments.

Whalley Abbey’s conference rooms, en-suite bedrooms and excellent dining room make it one of the Ribble Valley’s top providers of facilities for business conferences, wedding receptions and family celebrations. We also offer bed and breakfast accommodation to groups and individuals and have secure cycle storage. The Visitor Centre provides good facilities for day visitors to the gardens and ruins, through the coffee shop, exhibition centre and gift shop.

Public House, Food and Drink

Whalley Cricket Club

Motor Repairs

Our state of the art Physio suites offer superb facilities, including individual treatment rooms, fully fitted Gymnasium, ground floor access and easy parking. We operate a quick and easy appointment system that accomodates the busy working day. Complement this with our wide range of therapies and we are confident that we can suit any individual's needs.

Postal Services, Currency & Travel Services, Financial Services, Geeting Cards, Stationery, Gifts, Lottery, Maps, Fairtrade, Organic Vegetables, Sweets, Drinks, Plants.

Whalley Warm & Dry provide a continually expanding range of quality outdoor products from a wide range of brands; Paramo, Nikwax, Columbia, Lafuma, Thaw Ladieswear, Lowe Alpine, Brasher, Weird Fish, Zamberlan, New Balance, Hunter, Teva, Merrell, Tilley Hats & clothing, Mountain King Trekking Poles, Thermarest , Pack Towels, Drizabone, Aquashoes, Hi-Tec, Craghoppers, Regatta, Vango & Wynnster Sleeping Bags and Tents, Noene shock-absorbing insoles , Bridgedale & 1000 mile socks and many others.We are keen Paramo enthusiasts and won "Paramo Premier Retailer of the Year 2007". We stock the full range of Paramo, with examples of all colour options. We are all Paramo wearers so if you want to know why, phone us, email us, or best of all visit us in Whalley.

Offering the very best in Website design - ONLY to local businesses. We sell brochure websites as well as on-line shopping cart systems. Ready made from only £4 per month. Includes Google search engine optimisation, free upgrades each year, an easy-to-use website editor so you can make changes yourself, hosting 24/7, full training, local support. 10% off to all Chamber of Trade members. For a professional and friendly service contact us now.