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Model engineers ready for the off at Roefield
MEMBERS of the Black burn Model Engineering Society have been busy dur ing the p a s t few months preparing the •track, engines and rolling stock, they are to set up at Roefield. Chairman of the Society,
the Rot ary Club, of Clitheroe, that the society was hoping to have a circu lar track of about 700ft. After losing its site at
Mr Ken Taylor , of Clitheroe, told members of
the track and store equip ment.
Blackburn, because the land was required for rede velopment, the society was of f e r ed f aci l i t ies at Roefield by the Ribble Valley Council, to re-lay
that the council will soon be in a position to fence off an area for the mini railway.
The society is hoping
start putting down the track, landscaping the area
Members could then
Call for better street cleaning service
IF Clitheroe, or any other Ribble Valley parish wants a better street cleansing service, they will have to be prepared to meet the extra cost themselves. This was the essence of
S u r v e y o r , Mr R . Wordsworth. He was asked to see if there was any way of making better use of his resources. At the meeting the com
th e reply to th re e Clitheroe Ribble Valley councillors when they com plained about a lowering standard of sweeping in the town since local gov ernment reorganisation
five years ago. The complaints came
from Counci l lors Leo Wells, Bert Jones and John Walmsley (Waddington) at a meeting of the Council’s Public Works and Health Committee. Coun. Wells said after
schedule of sweeping — if there was one — was not being adhered to, and that the gully emptying service is not being operated as efficiently as it might be. Present at the meeting was the County Divisional
the condition, including keep
ing gullies: free from grit, etc. AH additional clean
mittee had before it a report by the Chief Tech nical Officer Mr Dennis
Black.This stated that before reorganisation the former Borough was delegated by the county council to main tain the classified roads in the town. The county reim bursed the borough, with the exception of highway cleansing for which the county paid only a propor
the meeting that as well as complaining about a lower ing of the service, they also argued tha t
tion.The remainder of the cost of sweeping the clas sified roads was borne by the borough at a rate of 50 per cent of the first £500 per mile spent on sweep ing; 80 per cent of the next £500 per mile and 100 per cent of all additional expenditure. Under the agreement
the highway authority was only responsible for keep ing the streets in a saft
ing, such as removing paper, was considered an environmental or amenity
exercise.Mr Black reported that since reorganisation, the county council had been spending about the same amount on classified roads
as that before 1974. As to unclassified roads,
Mr Black stated that the whole cost of sweeping these was borne by the borough before 1974. Fol lowing reorganisat ion these were taken over by the county, and the level of sweeping had been in prop ortion to that on classified
roads. Mr Black said that the
standard could only be raised if the county was reimbursed for the addi tional work by either the district council or the town council. This cost could be in the order of £2,500 a year, or more, depending on the amount of sweeping carried out.
S e e o u r
and generally giving the surroundings a “railway
look.” Mr Taylor, who was
speaking at the Rotary Club’s annual meeting to which the sons and daugh te rs of member s are invited, put on show a stripped-down version of one of the engines which will probably be used at Edisford to take children on rides.
the Britannia Class engine which pulled the last pas senger t rain through Clitheroe station when it was closed in 1962. Admir ing it with Mr Taylor are some of the young people at the meeting.
It is a perfect model of
the track at Roefield will prove a big attraction to visitors in a scheme in partnership with the local authority.
Mr Taylor is hoping that *,3<
osed to set aside certain days on which the fares would go towards charity, and felt that the track could provide the focal point for a big fund-raising
He said that it was prop I j y i S
effort there. Until about three years
ago, Mr Spencer’s hobby was growing chrysan themums. But then he took up
model railway building. His greenhouse now a workshop where he con st ruct s the preci sion scaled-down engines. Apart from the actual gears he makes each of the thousands and one parts that go into an engine and rolling stock. Mr Taylor was thanked
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