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is lined with problems


A GROUP of Wad- dington footballers never realised what they had bargained for when they decided to cycle to Wembley Stadium to raise £2,000 for improve­ ments to the village playing fields.


Saturday the riders were given a civic send-off by the Mayor of the Ribble


Band to


FOR the first time in its history Slaidburn Silver Band is to hold some re­ hearsals in Clitheroe in an effort to boost member­ ship. Several people have left


rehearse in town


due to work or examina­ tion studies and the band is anxious to fill the gaps. So, although there will


At the crack of dawn on


Valley, Coun. Mrs Myra Clegg . . . and then ran into almost insuperable problems.


after the start. The chain came off their bicycle near Great Harwood and valu­ able time was spent put­ ting it back on again.


Number one came soon


started when . . . the chain came off again. Hurried repairs were


No sooner had they re­


carried out in the mini­ bus accompanying the 10 riders and, in the mean­ time, a back-up bicycle was used. In Manchester a bicycle


repair shop was found and emergency work carried out to both machines. But th e n d is a s te r


struck again, with fre­ quent breakdowns and p u n c tu re s to both


machines. By now, the team was


getting desperate, and at Sandbach, Cheshire, during a stop for lunch there was a discussion on what to do next. It was then that one of


the team took the plunge and decided to buy a new bicycle, at a cost of £125. That saved the day.


The rest of the journey to Wembley, in 10-mile sprints, went without a hitch and the team ar- l-ived in good time on Sunday. Unfortunately, Radio


sented the cyclists with a mock trophy and they were allowed a lap of honour round the stadium — but well away from the turf.


Wembley officials pre­


member of the village Football Club committee who did his share of pedal pushing said that despite the problems, the re­ sponse from sponsors had made the effort worth­ while.


Mr Campbell Barker, a


One DJ Paul Burnett who had been asked to greet the lads was unable to keep the date. But by the time the


Good trade at mart


riders, who all belong to Waddington Football Club, were just thankful they had finished at all.


still be practises in Slaid­ burn, there will be two rehearsals a month, at Trinity Church Hall, Clitheroe, on the first and third Thursdays to cut- down travelling for towns­


people. They start a week to­


night at 7-30 p.m. The split-site rehearsals


are an experiment until Christmas, and if all goes well will carry on that


Firm’s managing director


'unfairly sacked’ THE former managing director of a family business in Clitheroe has been awarded £4,441 by a Manchester industrial tribunal.


way. Brass instrument play­


ers are welcome, and there are also a few spare instruments available for anyone wishing to learn. The band has a busy


Whalley house plan


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obtainable from conductor John Cowking (Clitheroe 23855).


D id n o t s to p


CLITHEROE motorist Glen Robson was fined £30 with £5 costs at the town’s magistrates’ court for failing to comply with a stop sign at the junction of Hayhurst Street and Pendle Road, Clitheroe. In a letter to the court,


programme to fulfil for the rest of the year. Further information is


A PLAN to convert i outbuilding at Brook House Farm, Mitton Road, Whalley, to a farm worker’s house has been turned down because it conflicts with the provi­ sions of the NE Lancs structure plan.


Robson (19), of Standen Road, said he had practi­ cally stopped at the junc­ tion, but as there was no­ thing coming he carried on.


Ribble Valley Council’s Development Sub-Com­ mittee, Planning and Technical Officer Mr Philip Bailey said that there was no agricultural justification for an addi­ tional house on the farm and if allowed it would constitute undesirable, sporadic and speculative development to the detri­ ment of the area.


In a report to the


Chatburn landscaping plan wins approval


PERMISSION has been granted for landscap­ ing work at Shaw Barn, Ribble Lane, Chat- bum, despite objections from nearby residents.


Council’s Development Sub-Committee was told by Planning and Technical Officer, Mr Philip Bailey that work included crea­ tion of a hardstanding, alteration of existing access, realignment of an existing footpath and the use of Chapel Laithe bam for a domestic garage and


The Ribble Valley


stables. Mr Bailey said that


Chatbum Parish Council had no objections, pro­ vided that the bus bay was resited, suitable stiles and a gap made in metal fencing opposite the new footpath gate and a foot­ bridge built to Lancashire County Council specifica­ tion. The 'bus company had


no observations but objec­ tions had been received from six residents point­ ing out that the new site for the bus stop would block Ribble Lane.


Friday to decide the issue of compensation after pre­ viously ruling that Mr Kevin Harper, of Green- bank Farm, Whalley Road, Sabden, had been sacked unfairly by this former employers, TGB Motors, of Burnley. The company had dis­


The tribunal met on


. trade at slightly less money at Clitheroe Auctiqn Mart on Monday. Lambs were in higher


demand prices than a week ago. at


eluding 20 fat cows), 103 ewes and 1,470 lambs forward. Light steers made to 108.8p


There were 71 fat cattle (in-


slliightly »e


g ago


per live Kilo (average 101), medium to 108.2p (100.4p), light heifers to 95.6p (92.6p) and medium to 99.6p (91.9p). Uncertified steers made to


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31 in-calf cows and 97 store cattle on offer. Trade was brisk for calving stock with store cattle making slightly less than in recent weeks, but still in demand. August calving cows made to


ewes to £19 (£12.20). At Friday’s sale there were


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£655 (average £574), September calvers to £610 (£545) and in- calf heifers to £600 (£557). Friesian bullocks made to


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cause of his family connec­ tions. Its solicitor Mr Michael Charlton con­ tended the dismissal was by reason of redundancy. Mr Harper had been


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Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, August 12th, 1982 7 Bottle bank open for business-


RIBBLE Val ley people now have the chance to prove they’ve gotta lotta


bottle. A bottle bank, bought


for £800 by Booth’s, is “open for business” on a


ov er ceremony by Booth’s to the Ribble Valley Mayor, Coun. Mrs Myra Clegg, is planned for later this month. The council has been


cobbled area on the supermarket firm’s car


park in Station Road, Clitheroe. An official handing


a r ra n g em e n t with Pendle Gouncil, full skips will be taken to Nelson. Eventually, the glass


trying for about three years to obtain a bank, but was initially told that the idea would not pay off in the Clitheroe area. However, under an


will be sent to a furnace at Barnsley to be melted down. The Council’s Deputy


Environmental Health Officer Mr Richard Isherwood is confident that the bank will be well used.


ers in this farming com- .munity, I am sure they will be collecting and saving bottles until they come into Clitheroe,” he said. The bank is split into sections for clear and


Booth’s and I think we wall be surprised at the number of people who use the bank. “Knowing the ratepay­


“We 'are grateful to


coloured glass. The money received


will be subsidised by £1 per ton by the county council, which expects to have fewer bottles to collect from its refuse tip in Clitheroe. Against this, the cost


for the Protection of Rural England, which arranged for Booth’s to buy the skip. Said Mr Isherwood:


of moving the glass to Nelson will have to be taken into account. Any profit will, go to the funds of the Council


“The council is much better off owning its own bank, as there are no hire or in te re s t charges on loans in­ volved in buying it we won’t lose money, even if it takes a month to fill.”


Andrew (16) takes a look at East German border


A TRIP to the East German border was one of the highlights of a visit to West Germany for Thwaites’ scholarship winner Andrew Matth­ ews, of Langho.


mar School pupil Andrew (16) was able to go right up to the border where it crosses the Hartz Moun­ tains.


Clitheroe Royal Gram­


guards pointed out the various sights, including the electric fence and minefields planted to stop East Germans escaping to the West.


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Andrew could see the watchtower manned by East Germans with sear­ chlights and machine guns. “It took time to take it


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all in. But when we really thought about it, the ridiculousness of the tragedy began to sink in,” said Andrew. “The people speak the


same language and the countryside, as seen from the mountains, is identical except for this ‘wall’ which d iv id e s com­ munities and homes,” said Andrew. But there were lighter


sides to the three-week visit for Andrew who stayed on a farm at Lub- becke, a town the size of Clitheroe, near Osnab- ruck. He found the standard


of living in Germany much higher than this country and housing conditions were much better.


was a b rew e ry at Hanover which has links with a Blackburn bre­ wery. He also saw the children of Hameln re­ enact a scene from the Pied Piper and, while changing trains, caught a glimpse of Cologne Cathedral.


Among places visited


to Germany after com­ pleting his A-levels in chemistry, mathematics and physics next year. A Clitheroe man was


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appointed the £10,000-a- year managing director at the Clitheroe branch for a trial period of two years. He was then deposed


that Mr Harper abused his family connections to


after a vote of no-confi­ dence and made sales di­ rector, said Mr Charlton. He added: “We contend


gain advantages. The company was losing money rapidly and it had more chiefs than indians.” After being made re­


DXY-man Steven Twizzel Works wonders with his


dundant at Clitheroe, Mr Harper was offered a job at the Blackburn branch, where his uncle, Mr Harry Harper, was chair­ man. But he was dismis­ sed when he failed to keep the appointment. Mr Harper told the tri­


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bunal that he thought the real reason for his dismis­ sal was because of his family connections. In arriving at the final


ssed that the applicant would conduct a garage trade or repair cars on the site. Mr Bailey said the


parish council believed the applicant would comply with the conditions they set out, including the site being used only for domestic purposes. However, he pointed


Fears were also expre­


. the tribunal had ruled Mr Harper made towards his


dismissal. D u ty c h em is t s


out that the condition of making a gap in the metal fencing could not be im­ posed because it was not under the applicant’s own­ ership.


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