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Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, January 5th 198b 7 "'ll.tTI


pment we sideration, at we stay said Mr-


along with some trade'


has also -shirt and “ting and pool table ' customers, venture is of folding


en at full: has been a staff and


tings for d on air- t.


many, to for use at


d e r for rnational


also been r UK air- AP and and cast- the water wn an in-


y low.


roduction e up and have re-


een very -s border- ssible. been one


udgyard, ercial di- t delivery


nvestment planned,


co n tra ct was - a


unt Castings’ all sec- _


proved handling.facilities, but the need to control


costs was of paramount importance.


upturn in business^ over the, last few weeks, Mr Rudgyard was quite confi­


; Arising from a slight


dent about the future.- -r,'^ ... H-i •. -.- • *r -


Specialists


continued development and progress for animal


■It was a good year with


feed and pet food man­ ufacturers Uugdaie’s.


' Director Mr. Roger Dugdale -said that it nad been an unusual year from the weather point of view, with a wet spring, long ..dry summer and mild autumn, allowing farmers tomake the maximum use of grass and save valuable winter forage. : '


ing. at maximum efficien­ cy:'. the company.' could help farm profitability. “If the farms do well, then we’U do well,” he said.--'1 ; In the Ribble Valley villages it has been a year of - mixed fortunes for' businesses, with widening markets-and ‘ reinvest­ ments again - the key feature. . At the' Riverside Mill,


the; one cloud was the un­ settled-state of the dairy, industry. But by operat­


: Rooking to the future,


West 'Bradford, Pendle Carpets has expanded


with the -emphasis-,.on ■ storage, quicker turn- round of castings and im­


established position in the domestic market,.the com­ pany supplies many of the country’s leading - carpet specialists and also nation­ al chains such- as Allied Carpets, House of Fraser and the Co-operative movement.


• phasis by garden product makers Tuff Link was on in v e s tm e n t . About £40,000 was spent on a new plant in 1983 and the firm is. hoping to double that amount in the coming year.


rapidly expanding position in the commercial carpet market and have secured contracts from many na­ tionally known names in the hotel and office build­ ing field,” he said. - At Chatbum, the em-


Confidence


■ ministration and diligence in production. Reporting a return of


proved its turnover, and profits, thanks to a dis-% play; of vigorous energy in sales, tightness in ad-


In 1983,1 Tuff Link im­


economic optimism in the last few. months, manag­ ing director Mr Richard Matthews said: “We are looking forward with some confidence to 1984 and seeking ways to


director, forecasts a 50%. increase in turnover. “We are enjoying' a


Mr Peter Southworth, a '


steadilysince its-.move- from.’Darwen two-years ago.* ' .. , As'well as holding an


broaden our base rather. than just keep our , belts,. securely tightened.” • - -Tuff Link has reopened-


its'interests-in the export market and will be ex­ hibiting at Cologne, Am­ sterdam and Birmingham.; One,sad note for,.the:


News travels


. Spiroflmv is harping for some - extra business


CL ITH ERO E f i rm


firm- during 1983.-was the . death in a norse-riding ac­ cident of chairman Mr Nick, Hopwood.J ‘‘His charisma, good sense, friendship -and ability are missed . and well-remem­ b e r e d ,” said Mr Matthews.


Estate, Chatbum, Tim- bermatic Engineering also had a good - . year, with sales upliy 20%. . . “The prospects, are looking a. bit.: brighter,” says managing director Mr Richard Dugdale.


- At the Pendle Trading _ : , Hoping


£30,000 was spent on-new . machinery and; another machine is to be installed during th e -n e x t few weeks. !■


' During 1983, about


ing a quiet winter, as usual, with business pick­ ing up in the spring. “The pressure to keep


’ Mr Dugdale' is , expect­ - . .


market group in York-, shire. As a result, 'that store


going is still there,” he said. “Prices for raw materials have been going up, but we just have to hope we can cope.” Hurst Green Plastics,


extended its lines to • 40; products and the set-up is being introduced to five other supermarkets this year.- ■ - - : Rather- more - intricate •


now well-established in the village’s Old Bobbin Mill, had a varied and in­ teresting year in meeting design standards and pro­ duction targets. Partner Mr Stephen


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Clarke said that a marked upturn in' retail sales by large groups and stores created various require­ ments for display and pac­ kaging materials. Specially-designed- cue


display stands and acces­ sory stands had been pro­ duced for Riley Leisure, market leaders in the snooker field.


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for bulk food purchases — to include'- everything from sugar, flour and salt to cornflakes,. dates and glace cherries — created', long queues1 Jof customers when it was launched by a large independent super-


been supplied with display stands for its produce de­ partments and a new type of: stand was-manufac­ tured for the promotion of fresh flowers'. A new design concept


Asda Superstores had'


year has not- been so bright for chair manufac­ turers H.. J. Berry and Sons, nor is the year ahead being approached with confidence. ■ Early in the year the


. animal feed firm, to the company’s ultra modern plant at Salthill. The picture taken at the start .of the century shows'Mr Dugdale with his family, ■ including son. William Wallbank Dugdale


ITS a long way from the Square at Waddington, where Benjamin Dugdale (right) started his


about its bulk ■ bag-fil­ lin g ■ and weighing , system. . ,


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• A • Grimsby f irm , H um b e r F a b r ic s , which manufactures bulk bags, wrote to sales director 'Mr Rex Gostling saying that it


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following a story which a p p e a red in t h e . Clitheroe Advertiser and Times in October


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