THE mayors of Burnley and Pendle are to pay their annual Christmas visit to Burnley General Hospital on December 16.

Coun Peter Swainston and Mrs Sheila Swainston, Mayor and Mayoress of Burnley, and their Pendle counterparts, Coun Frank Clifford and Mrs Carol Riley, will spend the day touring the wards following an official welcome by members of the Burnley Health Care NHS Trust.

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