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•Bridge Pdhrith £ M 2 0 £ 10 95 Bridge Curxon £ 2 7 6 0 £ 22 08 Bridge Pembroke £ 1 0 8 9 £88 9 G-Plan Atlantis £ 8 3 5 £ 6 9 9 Sehreibtr New England (one recllner) £ 6 6 9 £ 4 9 9


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THE sponsored watch recently held by the Lan­ cashire Naturalists’ Trust revealed what a wealth of bird life there is to be seen in the county and in our own Ribble Valley district particularly at this time of year.


Merseyside) during one three-hour period in mid- May. Our own Eastern region observer saw more species than anybody else —


majority of which were seen in the Ribble Valleu district.


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(which appropriately is the Trust’s emblem) mallard, coot, lesser black-backed, herring and black-headed gulls, wood pigeon, swift, skylark swallow, carrion,


Birds seen by all six observers were: lapwing


ing, greenfinch, linnet, chaffinch, reed buntina and house sparrow. '


. golden plover, black tern, tawny owl and twite ’ Our most unusual sighting was a cormorant on


Seven species were seen in the Eastern region only: teal, goldeneye, red-breasted merganser


my first summer sighting away from the sea coast.


were seen in all regions except the Eastern. We also expected to see red' grouse', ring ouzel whinchat and redstart,1 but were unable to find


Two species, moorhen and yellow hammer


them in the limited time available. '


TONY COOPER


Stocks Reservoir. Cormorants do occur occasion­ ally on fresh water in the winter, but this was


thrush, blackbird, robin, willow warbler, starl­ J


crow, magpie, wren, sona


sighted 107 different species within the count!: (which includes most of Greater Manchester and


Six observers, one for each region of the Trust ’


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Good start at Bawdlands


SO far, so good. That’s the view of residents of the Bawdlands district of Clitheroe on the work already completed in the General Improvement Area scheme being carried out there.


Mr Ian Finlay told a meeting of the Ribble Valley Council’s Housing Committee that residents had said how pleased they were with the changes


Community architect


and in some cases had even asked for their high rear yard walls to be low­ ered so that they will be able to enjoy the views. Mr Finlay said the area had been divided into five


JUBILEE CASH IS SHARED


THREE Ribble Valley or­ ganisations are to receive a total of £3,631 from the Queen’s Silver.VJubilee Trust.


Elizabeth Playing Field is to receive a grant of £2,200, Trinity Youth Centre, Clitheroe, is to be given £1,200 for a project at Calderstones Hospital and Clitheroe and District Scout Association is to re­ ceive £431.


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the money to buy a trailer to carry equipment. Senior Administration


The association will use


Officer Mr Brian Manning told members of the Ribble Valley Council’s Recreation and Leisure Com m ittee th a t th e cheque for Trinity Youth Centre would be handed over at a future date by the Lord-Lieutenant of Lancashire, Mr Simon Towneley. The presentation of the


other cheques has not yet been arranged. The trust was set up in


Silver Jubilee year, 1977. Ribble Valley organisa­ tions raised about £7,000 half of which went to the national Jubilee fund.


£ 1 0 , 0 0 0 WORTH OF STOCK


Pendle Club


WINNERS at Clitheroe Pendle Club’s bridge ses­ sion were: Mr F. Walker and Mrs K. Brabbing, Mr K. Jones and Mrs R. Pye.


about the future of two nearby haulage sites and the continuing worry of costs, he felt things were going well. Work so far has in­


zones and initial work had been carried out in the one bordered by Corpora­ tion Street, Moss Street and Thom Street. Despite uncertainty


volved carriageway areas being stoned up for later resurfacing and pave­ ments and kerbs relaid. Planting beds are being put in and Mr Finlay hopes that a fuller land­ scaping programme could be underway by the autumn. He pointed out that all cobbles and kerbs were


LAWTON — SOWERBY


being set in stone, a tradi­ tional material, which gave a hard-wearing qual­ ity finish requiring very little future maintenance and fitting in well with the existing look of the area.


Anthony Lawton was married to stock control clerk Miss Elizabeth Anne Sowerby a t Whalley Methodist Church on Saturday.


Electrician Mr Michael


. The bridegroom is the youngest son of Mr and Mrs T. B. Lawton, of


R a d e c ly f fe S t r e e t , Clitheroe, and the bride is


lay’s comments, Coun. Peter Nuttall (Clitheroe) wondered whether the im­ provement area could be extended. “Away from those zones


After hearing Mr Fin­


Dennis Black said this was a question of prog­ ramming, as extra money would have to be set aside, but he is to discuss the matter with county council highways officers.


mentioned, some of the footpath further along Corporation Street is in an atrocious condition be­ cause of cars parking on it,” he said. Borough Engineer Mr


the .eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs C. L. Sowerby, of Mexborough, South Yorkshire. The bride, given away


by her father, wore a white traditional-style gown of angel silk with a long train trimmed with guipure lace,- made by the bridegroom’s mother. Her shoulder-length veil was held in place by orange blossom, and she carried a bouquet of lemon and white roses, carnations and stephanotis. Bridesmaids were the


white gingham dresses trimmed with broderie


anglaise. Their headdres­ ses were of orange blos­ som and they carried lemon and white roses, carnations and marguer­ ites. B e s t man was Mr


Stephen Lawton, the bridegroom’s brother, and ushers were Mr Paul and


Mr John Jackson, the b r id e g r o o m ’s c o u s in s .


ducted by the Rev. G. A. Vickers and organist was Mr Norman Yates. A reception was held at


the Starkie Arms Hfttel, Clitheroe.


Clitheroe. Photograph: Pye’s,


F r a n k l i n Clitheroe. The ceremony was con­


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Gunsmith defends ‘replica’ pistols


CLITHEROE gunsmith Mr Ken Varey has defended the sale of replica blank firing pistols from his New Market Street .shop and rejected complaints that their easy availability might encourage violent crime.


remain anonymous, con­ tacted the Advertiser and Times complaining about


Two readers, wishing to


the pistols displayed in Mr Varey’s shop window.


she was concerned that the pistols looked very- much like “the real thing” and could easily be. used for “purposes other than those for which they were intended.”


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But Mr Varey remains unmoved by the protests and says such complaints are nothing new.


realise that if I did not sell these pistols, they could be bought through


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