Editing Clitheroe (section)

=== Retail ===
Historically, Dawsons green grocers was a significant player in the town retail fabric, circa late sixties and early seventies. Batemans Boys Wear fulfilled a retail need from approx 1968–1980.

There are numerous banks and building societies, including [[Lloyds Bank]], [[HSBC]], and [[NatWest]]. Clitheroe has three jewellers, with ''Nettletons Jewellers'' being on the high street. 

In May 2007, planning permission was granted for a [[Homebase]], although the store didn't open until April 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/1414390.DIY_store_plan_approved/|title=DIY store plan approved|access-date=11 March 2016|date=21 May 2007}}</ref> In April 2015, work officially started on a new development, consisting of [[Aldi]] and Pets at Home.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/12880183.Jobs_in_store_as___5m_development_begins_in_Clitheroe/|title=Jobs in store as £5m development begins in Clitheroe|access-date=11 March 2016|date=9 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/4278871.Clitheroe_Homebase_opens_on_time_despite_terror_swoop/|title=Clitheroe Homebase opens on time despite terror swoop|access-date=11 March 2016|date=9 April 2009}}</ref> In October 2015, Aldi officially opened, with Pets at Home and [[Vets4pets]] following shortly afterwards.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.clitheroeadvertiser.co.uk/news/business/local-business/hundreds-descend-on-opening-of-clitheroe-s-new-aldi-store-1-7541504|title=Hundreds descend on opening of Clitheroe's new Aldi store|access-date=11 March 2016|date=29 October 2015}}</ref>

Clitheroe has five supermarkets: [[Booths]], [[Tesco]], [[Sainsbury's]] (including an [[Argos (retailer)|Argos]]), [[Lidl]], and Aldi. There is a [[shopping centre]] known as the ''[[Swan Court Shopping Arcade|Swan Courtyard]].'' In May 2007, when [[Kwik Save]] entered administration, its store on Station Road closed. In September 2008, Booths bought the site, and expanded their store, where it currently houses charity shop ''YMCA''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/3670348.Ciltheroe_supermarket_set_to_expand/|title=Ciltheroe supermarket set to expand|access-date=11 March 2016|date=12 September 2008}}</ref>