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Upbrooks factory delay


THE government advance factory being built at Upbrooks, Clitheroe, will not be completed on time after all. The Manchester com­


pany constructing it has gone into liquidation and new builders are being sought. Completion is now


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ABOVE: It’s all smiles from the winners of the junior float contest, Gisburn Primary School. Their “Miss mini-world” entries included colourful costumes from Wales, Japan, Hawaii, Norway and Scotland.


BELOW: Gisburn YFC chose “Buzby rings the world” as its theme.


ABOVE: The year’s strikes provided a topical subject for Gisburn WI. From the left: Back — Mrs Jenny Gornall, Mrs B. Cowgill. Front — Mrs S. Thompson, Dean Thompson, Mrs E. Asquith, Mrs T. Bell.


BELOW: Gisburn playgroup depicted the International Year of the Child.


unlikely before the end of September and because of the delay several firms interested in taking over the building have now withdrawn. The new tenders are


BRADLEY — MACKRELL


being sought by the English Industrial Estates Corporation, acting as agents for the Department of Trade and Industry. However, it has to be


realised th a t whoever takes on the job will find it difficult to pick up the work where it has been left off, said a Corporation spokesman. The fact that the build­


with National Timber Im p o r te r s , Mr Peter James Bradley was mar­ ried to Miss Janet Mar­ garet Mackrell at Revidge Fold United Reformed Church, Blackburn, on Saturday. The bridegroom is the


An assistant manager


ing will not now be ready at least until the autumn could also mean other pros­ pective tenants losing interest, he said. A spokesman for the


Celebration leads to


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twin son of Mr and Mrs L. J. Bradley, of Moorfield, Whalley, and the bride, a shorthand typist with Blackburn Police, is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs D. J. Mackrell, of Revidge Road, Blackburn. The bride, given away


DoT, however, stressed that they remained confi­ dent the factory would be filled as soon as it was ready. “Normally, com­ panies are knocking on the door to move in,” he said. The factory, expected to


create about 40 new jobs for the area, should have been ready this month.


Sun smiles on village


THE sun shone on the col­ ourful and imaginative f lo a ts which paraded through Gisburn for the village’s annual gala. The event, organised by


the Lanc a sh ire Con­ stabulary. Attractions included Mr


the Festival Hall Commit­ tee, raised more than £330. A barbecue did a roaring trade and Mr Tom Varley’s fairground organ played in the village centre all after­ noon ana evening. The fancy dress proces­


sion started at the Auction Mart and paraded through the village, escorted by two mounted police from


Varley’s steam engine f rom T o d b e r Steam Museum, the First Bar- noldswick Boys and Girls Brigade and the Clitheroe Morris Men and ladies, performing an old Gisburn dance. The parade finished on


by Mr and Mrs Harold Cox, of Newchurch-in- Pendle, and Mr and Mrs Taylor Smith, of Barley.


the playing field. The floats were judged


nal: Joanne Ingleby and Gillian Wrathall (Peter and Paul), Rachel Packer (the sun), Susan Thurogood (Leyland worker).


Winners were — Origi­


will allow), Samantha Hol­ den (Mrs Ogden).


SPORTS Flat races 5 and under: Boys


— I. Taylor, G. Knowles, P. Sayles. Girls — K. Butler, R.


Ivan Taylor (the Muppets), Helen Gorst, Melanie M e tc a l fe , S te p h e n , Michael and Anne Preston (Wizard of Oz), Mark Davi­ son (Star Wars).


Character:' Joanne and


F ran k lan d (F lo a t in g voter), James Falshaw (the only striker Margaret


Humorous: Michael


Jackson, A. Sayles. Girls — K. Butler, R. Holden, R. Green.


11 and 12: Boys —J. Pate, C.


Fellowes, R. Oliver. Girls — S. Laykin, M. Taylor, A. Thomas. 12 and over: Girls — V. Pate,


D. Farnsworth, S. Wilson. Sack races 7 and under: Mixed


— J. Sayles, K. Butler, S. Parker, R. Peel, A. Sayles. 10 and 11: Boys — S. Nichol­


Holden, J. Taylor. 6 and 7: Boys — A. Riley, D.


son, R. Oliver, C. Fellowes. 8 and 9: Girls — T. Knowles,


J. Sayles, J. Peel. 10: H. Lund, It. Walters, V. Mason. 11: M. Taylor, S. Larkin, .1. Mason.


12 and over: Boys — A. Bol-


land, J. Pate, G. Milligan. Girls — V. Pate, S. Wilson, D. Farnsworth.


FLOATS Junior — Gisburn Primary


School (Miss Mini World), Gis­ burn YFC (Buzby), Gisburn Playgroup (International Year of the Child). Adults — H. Waddington and


Co. (Merry Month of May), Gis- bum WI (Strikes 78-79), F. Wrathall and Co. (Long hard winter).


Festival winner


A PRIZEWINNER at the recent Blackpool Flower Festival, Mr Harry Gor­ don entertainingly co­ ordinated flowers and fab­ rics at a Clitheroe Flower Club meeting. An audience of about 50


admired his use of velvet, silk, tartan, georgette, lace and peacock feathers along with roses, freesia, carnations, gerberas and two species of orchids. He was thanked by Mrs


A CELEBRATION drink with friends who were pre­ paring to emigrate led to a £250 fine for a West Brad­ ford man for driving with excess alcohol in his blood. At Clitheroe magis­


by her father,, wore a white gown of fine organza with a semi-cape over long fittedsleeves. Her full train was edged with guipure lace and a floral headdress held in place her short cir­ cular veil. She carried gold roses and white bridal flowers. Attendants were Miss


dresses with angel sleeves and pink floral headdres­ ses and carried bouquets of gold and peach roses. Best man was Mr Colin


Lesley Ann Mackrell, the bride’s sister and Mrs Glynis B rad ley , the bridegroom’s sister-in-law. They wore white floral


t r a te s co u r t George Edward Martindale, of Eaves Hall Lane, wras also banned from driving for two years and ordered to pay a doctor’s fee of £12.25. Chief Insp. T. J. Sumner


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said police stopped Martin dale for driving along the Clitheroe-Whalley bypass without lights. A blood sample showed


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267mg. of alcohol in 100ml of blood — 187mg. above the limit. Martindale, who was


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also fined £15 for driving in the dark without lights, told the Bench he did not realise how much he had drunk. He blamed faulty wiring for the lights not being on.


Bradley, the bridegroom’s twin brother, groomsman was Mr Ian Smith and ushers were Mr Ian Brad­ ley, the bridegroom’s brother and Mr Mark Hallam.


performed by the Rev. G. Sirkett, a reception was held at Stirk House, Gisburn. The couple are honey­


Following the ceremony,


M. Heaton. There were 11 raffle winners. The next meeting, on


June 1st, is a practice night.


mooning in London. They will live in Pasturelands Drive, Billington. P h o to g ra p h : Allan


Jones Photography, Great Harwood.


Driving ban


A NEWSHAM man drove along the C lith e ro e Whalley bypass above the 60 m.p.h. speed limit to be in time for a business appointment. But John Robert Muir


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