BARNOLDSWICK recently held its own ‘Oscars’ style awards event.

Barnoldswick Town Council chairman, Councillor David Oliver, presented the 2018 Pride of Barnoldswick awards to organisations and individuals in recognition of their outstanding service to the town.

Awards were presented to West Craven Breast Feeding Friends, Centre Crafts Group, Esse Café and the following individuals: Paul Standley, Barry Matthews, Helen Kendall, Gary Poole, Mike Pearce, Mike Whittingham, John Adams, Andy Wiggett, Alison Whipp, Ben Pratt, Matthew Lund, Ben Havers-Strong, Will Havers-Strong, Craig Lambert, Josh Cramphorn, Caitlin Scott, Emily Knowles, Lee and Mary Gamble, Lee Furnival, Harry Holmes, Duncan McLoughlin, Paul Crow, Peter Horrocks, Danny Jackson and John Boothman.