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New to Rothwell?

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  • Post author:Rowell Fair Society News
  • Post published:14 January 2024
  • Post category:Events/History/News
  • Reading time:1 min read

If you've just moved to Rothwell (or nearby), you might have heard of 'The Rowell Fair' - and maybe even us, The Rowell Fair Society. If you want to learn…

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New Year! New Diary?

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  • Post author:Rowell Fair Society News
  • Post published:7 January 2024
  • Post category:Events/History/News
  • Reading time:1 min read

If like many of us, you're busy adding important dates to your new 2024 diary - here are three more relating to the Rowell Fair this year. It's also our…

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A Fair Number!

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  • Post author:Rowell Fair Society News
  • Post published:10 December 2023
  • Post category:History/News
  • Reading time:1 min read

As we head towards the end of the year, and in our last-but-one Post for 2023, here are some highlights from the Rowell Fair’s performance on social media and the…

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Gala Night 2023

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  • Post author:Rowell Fair Society News
  • Post published:1 December 2023
  • Post category:Events/History/News
  • Reading time:1 min read

Going to the Gala? If you are going to Rothwell's Christmas Gala Evening tonight, why not drop by Holy Trinity Parish Church? Apart from stalls, attractions and light refreshments, you'll…

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“We Shall Remember Them” – Remembrance Sunday, 2023

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  • Post author:Rowell Fair Society News
  • Post published:12 November 2023
  • Post category:Events/History/News
  • Reading time:2 mins read

L to R: Frank York, Bailiff to the Lord of the Manor, Paul Johnson, President, Rowell Fair Society On a cold and damp morning, representatives of Rothwell - the Town…

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The Daffodil bulbs are planted!

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  • Post author:Rowell Fair Society News
  • Post published:26 October 2023
  • Post category:Events/History/News
  • Reading time:1 min read

See our new web-page celebrating the planting of the 'Rowell Fair' Daffodil bulbs HERE.

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Guessing the Blessing – Photo 4

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  • Post author:Rowell Fair Society News
  • Post published:15 October 2023
  • Post category:Events/History
  • Reading time:1 min read

Thank-you to all of you who responded to our 'Guessing the Blessing' mystery photos over the past month. After our short break last week, we're back with our latest 'Guessing…

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Guessing the Blessing – Photo 3

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  • Post author:Rowell Fair Society News
  • Post published:1 October 2023
  • Post category:Events/History
  • Reading time:1 min read

Thank you to all of you who responded to our 'Guessing the Blessing' mystery photos over the past two weeks. You can view the previous 'mysteries' HERE and HERE. 😊…

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Guessing The Blessing – Photo 2

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  • Post author:Rowell Fair Society News
  • Post published:24 September 2023
  • Post category:Events/History
  • Reading time:1 min read

Thank you to all of you who responded to our 'Guessing the Blessing' mystery photo request last week. We may not have confirmed the year, but you were able to…

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Zandra Powell, Lord of the Manor has died

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  • Post author:Rowell Fair Society News
  • Post published:20 August 2023
  • Post category:Events/History/News
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It is with great sadness that the Rowell Fair Society reports that the Lord of the Manor, Zandra Powell, passed away on Tuesday the 8th of August, 2023. The Service…

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  • Advert: Rowell Fair 2026 T-shirts have arrived. Image of maroon T-Shirts, Rowell Fair Masthead feauring logo and social media icons
    Rowell Fair T-Shirts 20262 May 2026
  • Advert asking: Why not join us at Rothwell Conservative Club for this year's Rowell Fair Society 'Showmen's Night' and welcome the Showmen and their families to the Town?
    Showmen’s Night 202625 April 2026
  • Advert featuring Arts and Heritage Centre and RF logo advertising the annual Rowell Fair Curd Tart Competition. Rothwell Arts & Heritage Centre and the Rowell Fair Society are pleased to announce the annual Rowell Fair Curd Tart Competition. This year, it will be held on:- Saturday, 30th May 2026
    Bakers, are you ready? Rowell Fair Curd Tart Competition 202618 April 2026
  • Rowell Fair 2026 - The Countdown has begun. 50 days to go!
    The Countdown has begun – 50 Days to Go!11 April 2026
  • Can you help the Rowell Fair - Volunteers needed
    Can you give us a hand? 🤔28 March 2026

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