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Billin g ton THERE appears to be a solution in sight to the problem of sheltered ac­ commodation at Billing- ton, which was described earlier this year as a joke. An outline proposal to


M AN Y h o u r s ’ hard ivork by parishioners and church organisa­ tions at St John’s, Hurst Green, bore fruit when the sum of £636 was raised for church funds at the Christmas fair. The vicar, the Rev.


Brian Cave, is pictured with some of the helpers, who sold Christmas g i f ts , hand-painted


build a local authority sheltered housing scheme on land next to Railway View Terrace has been approved by councillors. The plan was submitted by the Ribble Valley Council’s Housing Com­ mittee. It will comprise 60


china, toys, sweets and decorations, cakes, pro­


duce, plants and bric-a- brac at S a tu rd a y ’s event.


the children, a tombola and a raffle.


There were games for


by Mrs Flo Burgess, of the Eagle and Child, Hurst Green. Mr s Burgess, introduced by the Vicar, was presented ivith a floral spray by Miss Helen Kay.


The fair was opened


Out-of-the ordinary entertainment


dwellings and satisfy a demand ill Billington for such accommodation, said Borough Planning and Technical Officer Mr Philip Bailey in a report to the Development Sub- Committee. The village’s sheltered


WHEN audiences contribute a total of £997 to be present at just two performances of an amateur musical entertainment, it is clear that tliose performances are something a little out of


the ordinary.


accommodation came under criticism last June from Mrs Olga Leach, who has since quit the council for business


tion was so laughable that people put down their names when they married in the hope that there might be a vacancy when they were older.


She claimed the situa­


Driver not covered by insurance


WHEN a .woman parked a borrowed car in a no­ waiting area in Clitheroe, it brought to light an in­ surance offence, the town’s magistrates were


told. Julie Martin was fined


£45 and given four penal­ ty points for using a_ car without insurance, fined £20 for parking in a no­ waiting area and ordered to pay £5 costs. She told the Bench that


St Augustine’s Secondary School, Billington, under


The entertainment was at


the baton and tutelage of music master Peter Rose and almost 200 students of all age groups were involved in choir and or­


chestra. Together they provided


a programme of diverse character with something to appeal to every taste in performances of remark­ ably high standards. Solos were given by


Probe i into Chipping glider, fa ta l ity


OFFICIALS of Line Chip­ ping-based Blackpool and Fylde Gliding Club were doing all they ormld this week to help ’ with in­ quiries into a mid -air colli­ sion in which a pilot died.


wing tips short ;ly afte: take off from t; he club’s airstrip at Cock Hill F arm , Chipp. ing, on Saturday aftern o( in.


Two gliders touched


Stanley Billinrgton, of Lythani, lost <: ontrol of his glider and .yi lunged to his death on t he bleak Blindhurst Fell.


Thirty-two-ye; a r-old Mr


John Richardson (36), of A lle r to n , L iv e rp o o l , limped back t--. the air­ field.


The other pilot, Mr


Bad weather hampered rescue teams :and wreck­


age was spre:n.d over a wide area of tine 1,700ft.


fell. The debris was not c l e a r e d u n t i 1. l a t e o n


ish Gliding dissociation were called i m and the Civil Aviation Authority, which monitors all flying accidents in I) ritain, was


Sunday night. Officials from the Brit­


SLATER — EDWARDSON


THE wedding took place, on Saturday, at Clitheroe Parish Church, of Miss Jean Theresa Edwardson and Mr James William Slater.


looker, is the middle daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Edwardson, of S h a w b r i d g e S t r e e t Clitheroe.


The bride, an over­


prentice engineer, is the only son of Mr and Mrs Jim S la te r , of Rock House, Church Street, Clitheroe.


after a policeman had spoken to her about the parking offence, she disco­ vered she was only in­ sured to drive her father’s car, not someone elses. For permitting her to


Jane Reddy (recorder), William Carter (tuba), Paul Topping (classical g u i ta r ) and T e r ry Fletcher (bagpipes) who all displayed considerable talent. In co n tra s t to the


The bridegroom, an ap­


Mr Geoff WilJidnson said they were all very upset about the accident and would be doling all they could to help with the inquiry.


notified. Gliding cluib secretary


S cheme to rejuvenate


buildings


R ED U N D J iN T farm buildings in the Ribble Valley could, be given a new lease of: life with the help of 35 pc;:r cent grants from the Gov eminent.


father, the bride wore a gown of white chiffon trimmed with guipure lace. Her long veil was held in place by a tiara and she carried a bouquet of freesia and pink roses. Chief bridesmaid was.


Given away by her


drive his car without in­ surance, Geoffrey Thomas Cunliffe (36), of Mill Hill Lane, Hapton, was fined £50 with £5 costs and given four penalty points. He told the court that


marches and other num­ bers including a diverting “musical switch” played by the 97-strong orchestra was an item by the school pop group, Nymbus, and original choral numbers with dialect lyrics on local themes specially written by Nick o’ Pleasington. Piece de resistance of


he thought his policy was for any driver, but found out later that it was only for himself.


Theft at sawmills


THIEVES stole tools worth £653 from Mitchell S t r e e t S aw m i l ls , Clitheroe, after forcing lock on a sliding door.


sander worth £149, an electric jig saw worth £96, a Makita electric router worth £151, a Black and Decker router worth £87, a Black and Decker half­ inch drill, a GEC electric drill and a plane.


Stolen were an electric


the whole evening was The Kestrel’s Song re­ cently featured on the BBC’s Pebble Mill prog­ ramme in a nationwide competition. Proceeds of the two


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such buildinp ;s into work­ shops to provide jobs in rural areas, to boost the economy of t; he least'pros­ perous farm i ng areas and stop the bui ildings them­ selves from .decaying.


It is hope ;,d to convert


Maxina Singleton, and other bridesmaids were Carol Edwardson, the bride’s sis ter, Wendy Craig, the bride’s niece, and Sarah Chamley and Lesley Vickers, the bridegroom’s nieces. They wore lilac-col­


upper area:? are eligible for the scheme, to be ad­ ministered! locally by CoSIRA, with grants to be available, to farmers or people buyiing or renting suitable premises from them.


The Ribibde Valley’s


oured dresses with lace ribbon and headdresses of white and lilac flowers. They carried bouquets of freesia and pink roses. B e s t man was Mr


concerts were in aid of the school’s Electronic Keyboard Fund.


WINNERS


AT Clitheroe Pendle Club’s monthly bridge session, winners were Mrs J. Haworth and Mrs L. Barker, Mrs A. Foster and Mr J. Tattersall, Mrs A. Pedder and Mr F. Walker. Raffle: Mrs A. Barker,


T. Adey.


Simon Howarth, and ushers were Mr Simon Forster, Mr Nick Slinger and Mr Chris Wignall. Following the cere­


the backing' of the Ribble Valley Council's Planning and Transp ortation Com­


The sch.ieme received mittee.


each build.'ing would be considered for grant aid on its indivi dual merits.


Members were told that


mony, performed by Canon John Hudson, there was a reception at the Edisford Bridge Inn. The couple are to live in


Brook Street, Clitheroe. Photograph: P ye’s,


Clitheroe. Pendle Club


Mrs R. Pye, Mrs A. Foster, Mrs M. Thomp­ son, Mrs I. Kosmalski, Mr


WINNERS at Clitheroe Pendle Club’s weekly bridge session were Mr F. Walker and Mr T. Adey, Mrs K. Brabbing and Mr T. Thornber.


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ALMOST £700 was raised at Clitheroe United Reformed Church’s Christmas ^alA°rangeUojasialls did brisk trade throughout the day after the event was


°POur %tureSlshowi ^r^Wcfthead with United Reformed Brownies Nicola Tomlinson and Amanda Dawson, both aged seven. Behind are helpers Mi Arnold Kenyon and Mrs Marjorie Robinson and the minister, the Rev. John


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