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Village council bans Sunday markets at playing field
VILLAGERS in Whalley thought they had won the day when the Parish Council put a stop to Sunday markets on the Queen Elizabeth II Playing Fields. But according to
the area to stage a market and in his opin ion the people who have complained are in a minority.
markets was aired at a specially-convened meet
The question of the
promoter Ray Lyndon, of Ray Promotions, Black burn, in a statement to the Adv ertiser and Times, more Sunday markets may be staged in the village. Mr Lyndon claims he
ing of the Parish Coun cil, on Friday, following complaints about litter, noise and traffic prob lems and a 60-signature petition.
had already been offered five alternative sites in
P r in ts o t m o s t
In e e d . JGUST, 1 9 8 3 .
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p h o to g ra p h s in th is is s u e a re a v a i la b le to o rd e r
would be no more mar kets at the playing field was given by chairman Miss Pauline Wilkinson. She said that the
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mittee’s view was voiced by Mrs Molly Barnes, who said they were one of the best ways to raise money for the playing fields. The committee, she said was trying to recoup losses of £1,000 from the Spring Bank holiday spectacular — which was ruined by
heavy rain. Following a sugges
council, which owns the land, had written to the playing fields manage ment committee, stating that such markets were against the terms of the
lease. The management com-
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tion by Mr Andrew Ronnan, of Whalley Arms Celtic FC, it was agreed to call a public meeting to discuss the financial situation and future management of the playing fields to which the committee will be invited. A c cord in g to Mr
Lyndon the two Sunday markets had raised £1,000, half of which had gone to the committee. He told our. reporter
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that the other half was being used to help pay off £3,000 losses incur red by Mr Lyndon’s firm at the Spring Bank holi
raising cash by holding markets, but until a new site is finalised, cannot say whether or not there
day event. He wants to go on
will be any. He regards the play
ing field as good a site as any for markets which many Whalley people were, in his opin ion, glad to see staged.
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Dies two weeks after
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years. She was born in
Clitheroe and worked for 40 years at the Sun Street Mill as a weaver. Her husband, James, a founder member of the
Royal British Legion in Clitheroe, served as ste ward at Clitheroe Central Working Men’s Club about 10 years ago, and his wife regularly assisted him there. Mrs Musgrove devoted
chapel near Angers was the setting for the wed ding of Waddington mer chant banker Mr James Roger Crompton Lupton and Miss Beatrice Marie- Francoise Delaunay.
travelled to the pictures que Chapelle Notre-Dame de Behuard, near Angers, for the ceremony.
The bridegroom’s family
a manager with Baring Bros Merchant Bankers,
The bridegroom, who is
London, is the youngest son of Mr and Mrs Alec Lupton, of Ravelston House, Waddington. The bride, who teaches
French at Dulwich Col lege, London, is the only daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Delaunay, of Sainte- Christine, Maine-et-Loire, France. The couple spent then-
honeymoon touring in France, Italy and Austria
by car. They are to live in
London. Letters te the Editor ■ v ^ .y- '' ,
Grammar school sports hall ‘frustrated’
THE suggestion by your correspondent John Knowles about building a sports hall at the Girls’ Grammar School site instead of a gym nasium is one that has been given coverage over the past 12 months, but nevertheless provides an opportunity to set the matter
straight.
Council’s Recreation and Leisure Committee is well awax-e of the need to pro vide spoi'ts hall facilities for general public use in Clithex-oe. Its considex-ation was givexi considerable urgen
The Ribble Valley
cy by the proposal spon sored by the Ribble Valley Sports Advisory Committee to developing sports hall facilities at Roefield and thex-e have been detailed discussions with the Lancashix-e Edu cation Authority in re spect of Ribblesdale School and particularly the Gix-ls’ Grammar School extension progx-amme.
piecemeal development and extensive use of the Ribblesdale site made de velopment there not prac
The existing rather
ticable. Attention was then
country crafts
ONCE again a fine selection of country crafts and skills will be on display at the annual Clitheroe area WI show. Classes in this year’s
show, to be held a week on S atu rd a y in the Clitheroe Gii-ls’ Grammar School, include produce and pi-eserves, horticul ture and flower arrang ing, confectionery and sweets, handicrafts and a children’s section. Although it is estimated that entries have di-opped
Club sees world of honey bee
AN illustrated talk on beekeeping ' by Mr Paul Mann, of Samlesbury, p ro v id ed C lith e ro e Garden Club members with one of the most fas cinating evenings they have yet enjoyed. With the aid of colour
much of her spare time to knitting for her two daughters, Elizabeth and Marjorie, and grandchil dren and great-grandchil
dren. She was a regular
member of the SS Michael and John’s Women’s Af ternoon Club until pre vented from attending through illness. Cremation is at Ac crington tomorrow.
Clitheroe Auction Mart
WITH increased entries of fat cattle at Clitheroe Auction Mart on Monday, prices tended to ease downward. However, there was a boost for lamb producers with prices up on
last week.
ward, including 32 fat cows. In the sheep section, there were 61 ewes and 1,441 lambs. Steers: Light to 102p (96.7p),
There were 98 fat cattle for , ,
medium to 96.2p (95.8p), light he ife rs to 98.2p (89.6p), medium to 103.2p (89.3p), Dull calves to 115.4p (107.35p), fat cows to 80.6p (66.2p). Lambs: Light to 148.5p
store cattle forward at Friday’s sale.
There were 21 in-calf and 67 ,
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slightly on last year, some classes have atti-acted
high numbers. Among these are the
cake classes. Judging from the entries, some 76 families will probably be eating cherry cake after the show and 97 fruit loaves! One of the popular en-
turned to detailed discus sions to take advantage of the Gix-ls’ Gx-ammar School gymnasium scheme which, through financial input from the Box-ough Coun cil, could have been de veloped to spox-ts hall capacity as suggested by Mr Knowles. Two factors fx-ustrated this proposal. Firstly, the borough
K e e p s h e e p o u t o f th e
c h u r c h y a r d s HAVING recently visited
a x-elative’s grave in a vil lage churchyard, I was most disturbed to see sheep x-oaming ax-ound. I u n d e r s tan d the
modem idea is to keep these places neat and well cared for, not as I found with Ixalf-eaten flowers strewn about, having been pulled out of the graves by the sheep and droppings everywhere. Surely this is most ir
reverent and not vex-y kind to those who have laid their loved ones to rest thex-e. Is it too much to ask
Show will bring back wartime memories
A FAST-MOVING musi cal spectacular featuring wartime England is the theme of “Cux-tain Up ’83” being presented by the Calderstones Revue and Dx-amatic Society next month.
tember 1st, 2nd and 3rd, will feature some of the favouxite war songs, the tunes of Cole Poi-ter, Gil bert and Sullivan operet tas, and selections from more modex-n show-s. Helping to remember
The show, on Sep FORGET THE SALES
OUR FACTORYSECONDSAND CUT PRICE PERFECTS ARE ALWAYS AT BARGAIN PRICES
Ladies pure wool cardigans.................£9.99 Ladies pure wool slipovers................. £4.99 Ladies Aran style pullovers £7.99 and £9.99 Ladies famous make stretch jeans ... £12.99 Men’s cotton twill shirts, famous make^..„~
Men’s lambswool pullovers..................£6.99 Men’s fancy Shetland wool pullovers. £9.99 Men’s Poly cotton shirts.......................£5.99
MEN’S PERFECT KEEPERS TWEED JACKETS. ONLY A FEW LEFT..............
the days of khaki suits, air raid wardens and x-ation cards will be a cast of children wiio will close the fn-st half of the show with th eir favourite
a change of scene when the group presents Ray Cooney’s farce “Not Now-
songs. In October there will be
Daiiing.” In December they will
px-esent the ever-popular “Joseph and his Tech nicolor Dx-eamcoat,” which is expected to have a cast of at least 70.
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that they be allowed to tend their gx-aves and put on flowers knowing that tlxey will not be disturbed and tx-ampled on. As it is, the graves
might as well be in the middle of the field. Sheep might be a cheap
council was given an ex tremely short time in whiclx to commit itself to making vex-y lax;ge capital payments and, in view of the lack of forwax-d know ledge of what funds would be available when pay ments fell to be made, this was a major obstacle.
ti-ies in the handicraft sec tion is an embroidered item made from a kit. Children’s entries are
up on last year. Opener is Coun. Mrs Myra Clegg, a member of
Wiswell WI, and county chairman Mx-s B. Smithies will be among the gxxests. Entries are open for the
slides he gave them an insight into the remark able world of the honey bee, mentioning in gener al the important role of all bees in acting as pol linators in the flower and vegetable garden. Mr Mann brought along
viewing fx-om 10-30 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. S e c r e ta r y Mrs Audrey Postlethwaite said the organisers are ex tremely gx-ateful for the help school headmistress Miss Barbara Bingham has given them.
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a modem hive, notable for its portability; honey combs, live queens and worker bees, and jars of honey. He answered a
great many questions, the indications being that there is likely to be a number of newcomei-s to beekeeping as a hobby. The Garden Club’s main
A JOURNEY to find a job cost a Stonyhux-st man fines of £100 at- Clithex-oe Magistrates’ Coux-t after his van was logged in a police x-adar check. Michael Grayston (19)
event of the year — the annual show — will take place in the Parish Church Lower Hall a week on Saturday. Schedules are now av
ailable and the club em phasises that the show is a local open one and there is a warm invitation to all living in the Borough of Ribble Valley to join in.
of Over Hacking, was fined £20 for exceeding the 30 m.p.h. speed limit in Ribchester Road, Clay- toxx-le-Dale. For having no insurance he was fined £50, no test certificate £10, and for using the van with a faulty tyre £20. He was ordex-ed to pay £6 costs. In a letter to the coux-t
Gx-ayston said he had been out to a local JobCentx-e looking for work when he was stopped.
Education Authox-ity was insistent on providing facilities to a standard which was costing fax- more than the council was prepai-ed to finance, even with Sports Council grant. A plea for flexibili ty in desigxx to obviate this px-oblem was not ac
Secondly, the County
cepted. I ti-ust the above infoi-
mation will amply demon- stx-ate the council’s keen interest in developing the dual-use type scheme which provides good facilities in the most economic way.
dence of this good faith is the excellent dual-use scheme cax-x-ied out at the Longridge High School in the mid-70s at very modest capital cost to the
Pei'haps the best evi
council. This splendid facility
was used by over 70,000 members of the general public for a multitude of activities during 1982-83, in addition to extensive use by the school.
COUN. MRS M.
CLEGG, Chairman, Recreation and Leisure Committee.
FLATS PLAN
j Council planners, subject to conditions.
A PLAN to convert a dwelling in Eshton Tex-- i-ace, Clithex-oe, into tw-o flats, has met with the appi'oval of Ribble Valley
and easy way to keep down the gi-ass, but is there not some other uray? “CLITHERONIAN”
THE v ic a r o f th e church replies: “We don’t allow the sheep to roam willy-nilly. Obvi ously it is regrettable that flowers should be trampled on. “ But q u ite often
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people who complain about sheep in gravey
ards never tend' those graveyards themselves, which can be a formid able ta sk in rural parishes. “A vicar has an es
tablished right to let sheep eat the grass in a churchyard if he wishes to keep grass cutting
costs down. “In the last 20 years
escalated.”
PROBUS CLUB
WELL-KNOWN Black burn organist Mr W.
Cliffe gave membex-s of Clithex-oe Probus Club an insight into his other hobby — photography. In a talk en t it led
building of the beacon on Pendle to mark Queen Victox-ia’s golden jubilee which consumed 30 tons .of coal and 100 ban-els of naptha. He was thanked by Mr
“Pendle Countx-y” he co- vex-ed all the villages sur rounding Pendle and fea tured Ogden Clough, Clitheroe Castle and Pendle Water. He also described the
this has become more common as the cost of labour and petrol has
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Eddie Cx-oft. Speakex-s at the next meeting will be Mr and Mx-s H. Wilson, of Kix-kham, who will give a talk on Italian architec- tux-e and sculpture seen thi-ough the eyes of a holidaymaker.
(147. Ip), standard to 149.5p (142.2p), medium to 145p (136.8p), half bred ewes to £25.70 (£22.10), horned ewes to £19 (£15.60).
ing to £690, heifers to £590, Limousin bullocks to £367, heif ers to £260, Hereford bullocks to £370, heifers, to £310, Frie sian yearling bullocks to £2*16, Hereford ‘bull calves to £327, Angus bull claves to £310.
In-calf cows September calv Collection
A STREET collection in Clitheroe in aid of the Lancashire Association of Youth Clubs raised £330.
After a deduction for ex penses the money will go
towards the association’s general work and ac tivities.
J.J. TRAVIS
Tel. CLITHEROE 2 2 9 9 8
TAXIS « :r"T .'.X -i5.rf'.A'
, Club should have no px-ob-, lems with transport in the,
MEMBERS of the Ribble Valley Junior Snorkel
•fiiture'’ • • • now
that.their latest acquisition, a £2,400
Ford' Transit • van,' is on the' road:' ■
’ Alx-eady it has taken
them on weekend trips to Coniston, Cax-nfox-th and, nearer home, to Danven, and at the end of the month the 15-seater will; transport a pai-ty to the -Isle of Whithox-n, in Scot
land. The money for the van
was x-aised by vax-ious ef- foi-ts, including coffee evenings, discos, jumble sa le s an d . sponsored swims ,— plus
a.grant of £800 'from the Ribble-
Valley Council. Fui-ther events will be
held by the young mem bers, . who • number about
30, in order to cover the ninning costs of the van, which is being garaged at Salesbury.
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