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6 Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, April 28th, 1983


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a tom . Z3Z4 (Emorial). 22323 (AimHi,in,). B ^ S^ ‘ PARTIES PRESENT ELECTION


Value for money from rates is


Independent aim


INDEPENDENT voices are fewer at this elec­ tion. But there are some forceful messages from their midst.


contesting six wards. Only three remain of the 12 candidates successful in the 1979 election, namely Clitheroe’s John Cowgill (Ribblesdale), Mayor-elect Ted Boden, who is unop­ posed at Chatburn, and Fred Ellis (Billington).


The Independents are


fairs of the borough should be conducted for the benefit of all residents and not particular political


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.1:29 Mr Cowgill feels the af­


sections. “I believe fervently that


first.” Mrs Lancaster also stresses her concern for the individual. Lawrence McEntee, a


former police sergeant seeking election in Edis- ford, Low Moor and Trini­ ty Ward, says local gov­ ernment decisions should be based on whether re­ sidents are being given value from their rates. “The only thing that


TWENTY-SIX scats will be at stake in the . Ribble Valley Council elections on polling day next Thursday . . . with 50 candidates vying for votes. Twelve seats_ are un­ opposed, but in 13 of


the 23 wards contests will take place to deter­ mine the new line-up •for the 38-member


council. Last week we pre­


sented a “who’s who” guide featuring pic­ tures and brief biog­


raphies of the candi­ dates who are fighting for a seat and here we include the election platforms of. the three main political groups and the views of those standing as Indepen­ dents.


Tories’ proud record of services provided


THE Ribble Valley Coun­ cil, Conservative-held since its inception nine years ago, has a proud record of good housekeep­ ing and giving ratepayers value for money.


m a t te rs is th a t the ra tepay e rs ’ money is wisely spent,” he be­ lieves. Res tau ra teur Hugh


there should be no politics in local government,” he declares.


work for continued pros­ perity, fuller employment, a better environment and value for money for ratepayers, he says.


All councillors should


Valley Council to a large business, with the voters as shareholders and the councillors as directors. Mrs Karina Lancaster,


He compares the Ribble


the expense of the ser­ vices it provides, says the Conservatives’ election statement.


But this has not been at


Gornall, one of two Inde­ pendents contesting Chip­ ping, echoes the value-for- money theme and says-he will seek a rates reduction if elected. He feels politics should


contesting one of three Mellor seats, is a keen conservationist.' “Politics should not


enter into local issues,” she says. “The interests of ____ the______local


ratepayers must come


challenger in Chipping, Joseph Moon, who is chairman of the village’s old people’s welfare com­ mittee, wants an im­ proved bus service for the rural areas such as Thorn- ley and Chipping. He wants to serve the


not intrude in local gov­ ernment and wants a “ consistent planning policy” for the Ribble Valley. The other Independent


has been spent on the council’s pre-war housing stock and about £300 a year per house is current­ ly being spent on mainte­ nance and repairs. “The council already


“Since 1979, £260,000


Blackpool college


CONSERVATIVE can­ didate Mrs Daphne Forbes, ivho is contest­ ing Edisford, Loiv Moor and T r in ity in the Ribble Valley Council elections, is head of sci- ence and technology in­ struction at Blackpool and Fylde hotel and ca­ tering college, not Blackburn and Fylde, as stated in last week’s edition. We apologise for the error.


has an excellent record in the provision of sheltered accommodation and a further scheme is under­ way. Its efficient refuse collection service is second to none. “In 1981 the Ribble


Valley rate was set at 20p, in 1982 it was raised to 21p, and this year it has been held at that figure. “This represents a five


interests of the Chipping community while avoiding party politics.


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Alliance presses for new rating system


DEMOCRACY requires strong, effective opposi­ tion, and, say the SDP- Liberals, its Alliance, fighting its first full Ribble Valley Council election, will offer it.


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“Since the last election 1979, the district rate


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8. (6) “Love is a stranger” — Eurythmics. 9. (9) “The house that Jack built” — Trade. :> ■ 10. (12) “Blue Monday” — New Order.


2. (1) “Let’s dance” — David Bowie. 3. (4) “Words” — F. R. David. ’ 4. (3) “Beat it” — Michael Jackson: 5. (10) “True” —Spandau Ballet. • 6. (5) “Breakaway” — Tracey Ullman. 7.


(14) “True love ways” — Cliff Richard.


11. (19) “Rosanna” — Toto. 12. (21) “We are detective’.’ — The Thompson Twins: 13. (28) “The, flight of Icarus”—- Iron Maiden:' ■ : 14. (7) “Boxerbeat”—.The JoBoxers. • • 15. (8) “Ooh to be ah”.— Kajagoogoo. 16. (13) “Snot rap”. — Kenny: Everett: 17. (31) “Temptation”— Heaven 17. :• , . 18. (30) “Overkill” — Men at Work. ,


: ... '' • :


19. (24) “Friday. night”;—The Kids from Fame. . . 20. (15) “Fields of fire (400.miles)”— Big Country. , • National placings arerin brackets. Tip for the top and,


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LP:of the week:/.‘Faster than the speed of night”/ — Bonnie ,Tyler., Chart compiled-by Castle Recordsand Tapes.


. ' ' . ' ' - ' V . ■ ’ - . ■•■ ■


1. (2) “Church of the poison mind” -— Culture Club.


been overcharged each year, helping to accumu­ late “huge balances” of more than £750,000. '


It feels ratepayers have


for a rainy day is wise housekeeping. Failing to reduce the rates when the opportunity has been there is a quite a different matter. “The Alliance considers


“Putting something by


are too expensive to finance. “Central government


-school closures . . . gov­ ernment insists there shall be such closures, contrary to specific prom­ ises made in 1979. “It is necessary to pro­


has ordered savage cuts in educational provision. Cuts inevitably lead to


sports centre in Clitheroe, it says: “We should ex­ plore the possibility of a joint venture . . . of the public, private and volun­ tary sectors.” It also wants careful


services should be fully explored. On proposals for a


vide the wherewithal if we wish to maintain schools in the community. Part of the problem is shortage of housing for your couples in rural areas and the consequent reduction in the number of children attending vil­ lage schools. “Future housing de­


planning by the council on tourism, seeing it as a labour-intensive industry capable of creating em­ ployment, but feeling it is essential that it does not undermine the quality of life for residents. “Despite persistent op­


that high rates are a con­ tributory factor to unem­ ployment. The present rating system is inadequ­ ate and unfair. Central Government must be pressed to bring about reform in the financing of local government. “ In the • meantime,


velopment should be more flexible, allowing those who wish to do so to live in rural communities. “At present, council housing is allocated on the recommendation of council members. This is an arbit- ary arrangement and could lead to unfairness. “There should be an ob­


Fu


position, the Alliance will continue to press for the re-opening of Clitheroe railway station. A co-ordi­ nated transport plan is needed for the whole of Ribble Valley.”


Embroidery contest


pressure must be. main­ tained in Ribble Valley to keep down the rates and not to become involved in grandiose schemes which


jective points system, taking into account time on waiting list and other relevant information.” . The district does not re­


ceive value for money on street cleaning and light­ ing, says the Alliance, which feels more satisfac-. tory ways of obtaining the


TWENTY


PRIZES of £100 and £50 are being offered to the most outstanding entrants in a national open em­ broidery competition held' by the trustees of the Rachel Kay-Shuttleworth collections. of textiles at Gawthorpe Hall. • Sponsored by Whit­


. .


: competition,- two -'years ago,\ we , were delighted.


v The competition is open to anyone. over 16 years old who has the thread of an idea and the closing date for entries is Sep­ tember . 9th. Following that,' entries-will, be exhi­ b ited in ; October’ at Gawthorpe Hall. /. . The Publicity -Officer for. Gawthorpe, Mr Gerry Taylor, said: “The. last time we : held -a similar


bread Breweries, the theme of this year’s com­ petition is “Colour and light” and entries may take the form of hangings, panels or 3-D objects. The organisers anticipate that people, wili cotton on to the competition in ' a big way.


with , the.response ^and we hope that this one .will be even more successful.” • Anyone , who .wants an


• tioh,” i. GawthorpeHall, Padiham, near Burnley.:: •


application form or furth- , er- details should .send an SAE.to “Trophy Competi-


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year. All those electors who manage their own housekeeping accounts will fully appreciate the prudent way public funds are looked after in the Ribble Valley. “The Conservative


per cent increase over a three year period or a 1.66 per cent increase a


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indeed the Independents, should they form a group,


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obtain a majority even if all their candidates are successful. “By electing Conserva­


tives, voters are assured that their councillors will be members of the policy­ making controlling group on the next council. No oth e r candidate can achieve this. “Since the present Gov­


ernment was elected in 1979, well over 400,000 council tenants have achieved the goal of a lifetime — they have bought their own homes. “To date, more than 300


Labour aiming to give town


a bigger voice K i o n em 1 S gr & oved. They cannot be “The Conservatives


have ruled the council since it was formed in 1973. Their rulers are far divorced from Clitheroe. Labour offers a local, sen­ sitive alternative.”


“The cleanliness of


such houses in the Ribble Valley have either been sold or are in the process of being sold. “Anyone who has been





Party is fielding 36 candi­ dates for the 38 vacancies at this election. “No other party, nor


has enough candidates to


Clitheroe’s streets and pavements has dramati­ cally declined over the years. Immediate action must be taken to restore former standards.


a council tenant anywhere for a total of three years has the right to buy their house — and with the


added encouragement of a generous discount, which starts at 33 per cent and goes up by stages to a total reduction of 50 per cent a f te r 20 y e a rs ’ tenancy. "Only the Conservatives


ensure tenants this right. “Whether in Parliament


or in local government, Conservatives have a vision of a Britain free of unnecessary state inter­ ference, in which the indi­ vidual can buy his own home, choose the school most suited to the needs of his child and provide for his family’s future. “In such a Britain the


lings have been sold in Clitheroe and there is no plan in the foreseeable future to replace them. Clitheroe has a very defi­ nite need for both shel­ tered schemes for the el­ derly and small units of accommodation for single persons.


“Over 100 council dwel­


at the maximum level re­ commended by the Gov­ ernment, causing undue hardship on tenants. Maintenance of dwellings simply cannot be carried out to the extent that is required because of inade­ quate resources. This malaise must be re ­ medied.


“Rents are always kept


individual can feel pride in himself and his achieve­ ments and pride in the society to which he be­ longs. . "Supporting the Conser­


vatives would ensure another period of sound, sensible local government in the Ribble Valley."


Improvement Area at Bawdlands must be repe­ ated elsewhere in the town. Run-down parts can be given a new lease of life by relocating non-con­ forming uses, such as haulage yards, away from built-up areas and carry­ ing out environmental im­ provements with resident participation.


“The successful General


run down any further, it says.


in a 10-point manifesto. prServices must. be im­


W o e Labour P art, “A positive attitude


must be taken towards provision of adequate sport and recreation f a c i l i t ie s to serve Clitheroe district.


of all ages must be avail­ able. An imaginative ad­


“Play areas for children


venture playground would present an ideal opportun­ ity for the town’s younger generation to concentrate on other matters than those that cause consider­ able nuisance to residents’ peace and tranquility.


retail and cattle markets for it to remain a self- supporting urban com­ munity. The council, which operates the retail market, must invest the profit from it and thus improve the wholly inade­ quate facilities. It also owns the freehold on the cattle market and must offer the Auction Mart Company a secure lease so that it can invest and improve its facilities.


“Clitheroe needs its


be urged to bring forward its proposals to provide a new Clitheroe district lib­ rary by utilising the Civic Hall and creating not only a much bigger library, but also a more cost-effective cinema-theatre.”


“The county council will


port must be given to county-wide moves to in­ troduce bus passes for the elderly. It describes the Civic Suite as, a “little- known luxury” which is “more than just a twinkle in certain councillors’ eyes.”


The manifesto says sup­


the ‘council-offices-elec- tion,’ the suite is being kept very low key. Your Labour representatives will block this gross waste of ratepayers’ money.”


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