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IT will be another week before the Ribble Valley Council knows the source of the leak at the' Ribbles- dale Pool which is running away with 6,000 gallons of water a day. It has, however, been
READ singer Gerald Britnell has once again struck silver at the Burn ley Musical Festival. Mr Britnell, a Clitheroe
established that the leak is not from the pool itself but from either an inlet or an outlet pipe. Concrete has been plugged into a manhole in an effort to plug the leakage. A council spokesman
insurance consultant, won the Eleanor Greenwood Trophy for bass solo and also the Jeremiah Preston Cup for oratorio solo.
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said the water was flow ing into the nearby river and there was no evidence of damage to the founda tions of the pool. The problem is not af fecting use of the pool..
THE Ribble Valley’s may- oral car has been given
and General Purposes Sub-Committee has de cided to sell the five-year- old Austin Princess to a private buyer. This would mean that
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Competing against singers and musicians from all over the north west, Mr Britnell, who. lives in Straits Lane, Read, also came third in two other classes. In the family class, Mr
Mill site units hailed a success
PROGRESS in the letting of new industrial units on Clitheroe’s old Albion Mill site has confirmed the early confidence shown in the development.
resentatives of industry and th e Blackburn Chamber of Commerce, as well. as prospective ten ants, heard this when they attended a reception to officially open the units. Two of the. five units
Local councillors, rep
the units, which fit in with the area very well. He added that it was a wonderful example of the public and private sectors working together. Mr John Barnsley, a di
are already occupied by Mr John Lancaster’s firm Ultraframe, which deals in uPVC windows, while the letting of a third to an electrical company is almost finalised. The open day was held
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rector with Wright’s, said the firm had worked par ticularly hard on the units, because it was their first main road position. Afterwards he told our
Call for site check before firm’s move
AN engineering and haulage firm based in the Bawdlands area of Glitheroe wants to move to new premises on Chatburn trading estate.
planning permission'for the new location, the Ribble Valley Coqncil’s Development. Sub-Com mittee wants to find out.if large vehicles can be turned round on the site to avoid reversing and causing congestion to other estate users.,. ’ . Members made' the de
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which are both behind the Qphpmp
Coun. Ted Boden said the council was delighted with
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reporter that it is hoped to develop a second phase n.ext to the present units, but this is still in the very early stages. Mr Phil Jackman, a
p ar tn e r ' with le ttin g agents Robert Pinkus, said there were people in terested in the remaining two units and he was con fident they would soon be let.
Barnes, was married to nursing assistant Miss Diane Underwood at St Helen’s Church, Wad- dington. The bride is the daugh
UNDERWOOD F a rm e r Mr John
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Jaws 3-D contest winners
cision after Mr T. Hickey, of: Cross Street Garage, applied for use of the former K. and J. Fab ricators’ building for light en g in ee rin g , garage repair and fitting and a depot for heavy plant and haulage vehicles. Coun. John Cowgill
ter of Mr Colin Under wood, of Drake House Farm, West Bradford, and Mrs M. Underwood, of Cockerill Terrace, Barrow. The bridegroom is, the
“JAWS 3-D" has caught th e imagination of Clitheroe’s younger gen eration, provoking scenes never quite witnessed before at the Civic Hall Cinema. Large audiences filled
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(Clitheroe) said there was doubt that some of the firm’s larger vehicles could be turned round on th e s i te because of fencing. “The firm is causing a
youngest son of Mr and Mrs Jack Barnes, of Altham Hall Farm, Altham. The bride, given away
the cinema for the first few nights . of the film’s run arid at the end of the opening night, youngsters stayed in their seats clap ping and cheering. Miss Barbara Cullen, at
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lot of problems where it is at present, but it is no good transferring the problems to dnother area,” he said. Borough Planning. and
by her father, wore a classical gown of fine lace, decorated with guipure lace motifs aiid featuring a fitted bodice and full train. She carried a pink and white bouquet. Bridesmaids were Miss
the Civic Hall said: “I’ve never seen them quite so excited before. Some were thrilled to bits just coming through the door before the film! There is still plenty of
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time to see the film which runs until a week today. There was a big re
Technical Officer Mr Philip Bailey was asked to visit the site with powers to grant planning permis sion if vehicles could be manoeuvred successfully.
Lesley Underwood, the bride’s sister, Miss Julie Martin and Miss' Katie Hargreaves. They wore long dresses
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of pink watermarked taf fe ta with sh o r t full sleeVes and tow necklines with frills. Best man was Mr
Britnell’s children, Roger (19). and Amanda (13), came second. ■ There was also a trophy for another Read com petitor, Emma Simpson, She won the Beatrice M. V- Nuttall Trophy for guitar. !
maximum discount could be gained on a replace ment — either a 2.3 or 2.8 litre Ford Granada,
which will be chosen by the committee’s chairman and vice-chairman.
THE Clitheroe' and dis trict Trefoil Guild commit tee served pancakes to the 35 members who at tended the Shrove Tues day meeting, at the Trini ty Centre. There was a demonstra
FOR carrying an unqual ified passenger on his motor bike, L-driver David Roland Erskine (17), of Chatbum Road, Clitheroe, was fined £30 with £6 costs by the town’s magistrates. For aiding and abetting
R o b e r t B a rn e s , the bridegroom’s brother, and groomsman was Mr Graham Underwood, the bride’s brother. Ushers were Mr David
Underwood and Mr Doug las Underwood, the bride’s brothers, and Mr Edmund Barnes, the bridegroom’s brother. Pageboys were 'Stuart Barnes and Robert Riley, th e b r id eg ro om ’s nephews. The ceremony was per
formed by Canon C. F Goodchild ’and organist was Mr D. Hartley. A reception was held at
.apologised and said he realised his stupidity.
Erskine, Carl Dennis Jones (18), of Conway Avenue, Clitheroe, was fined £30 with £6 costs, In a le t te r , Jones
tion of flower arranging by Mrs Cynthia Nanson, a member of the Clitheroe Flower Club. She was thanked by Mrs Margaret Whalley. The group holds its
AT St Paul’s, Low Moor, Mothers’ Union meeting Mrs Christine Thistletn- waite, of Rimington, gave readings of her Lanca shire dialect poems. Three of them — “King |
Lane Hall revisited,” “ Peg ru g g in g ” and “Rimington” — brought back many memories. Mrs M. Stevenson an-1
annual m e etin g at Waddow Hall on April 3rd.
MEMBERS of the Trinity Ladies’ Afternoon Fellow ship were shown slides of the Holy Land by Miss M. Hetherington. She was thanked by Mrs A. Ash worth and tea and biscuits were served. Mrs M. Jones was the accom panist. Mrs G. S. Moir will be
the speaker on Wed nesday.
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CHANGE of use of a I house in Coronation Ter-1 race, Langho, to a private I hire taxi booking office I was approved by !, the I Ribble Valley Council’s! Development Sub-commit-1 tee. Members were told I that bookings would be I made by telephone only! and customers would not I actually visit ‘the ,pre-| mises.
Stirk House, Gisbum. The couple will live in, Simonstone Lane, Simon-
Talbot, Preston New Road, Blackburn.
stone. .Photograph: Wally
Making a box
NON-MEMBERS as well as members of Whalley and district Embroiderers’ Guild are invited to attend Saturday’s course on “making a box.” The class, taken by Mrs
nounced details of events to be held d u r in g Mothers’ Union Week — April 1st to 7th — and asked members to bring | along their friends.
MEMBERS of the French Circle of Ribblesdale were treated to a slide show of palaces and chateaux throughout France. John Ronchetti and his
B. Gardner, is being held at Whalley Adult Centre from 10-30 a.m-. to 3-30 p.m. Cardboard will be pro
vided by the tutor, but those attending should bring their own materials and threads. Sixteen Guild members
hall is to be used that/ night by the police for stamping, free of charge, bicycles with ■ th e i r owners’ postcodes. This helps the police to
CALLING all cyclists! If you want to reduce the chances of your bike being stolen, then Hurst Green is the place to be next Wednesday evening. The village’s memorial
return cycles in- the event of them being stolen. The code is punched
into the frame using'a die and finished with a special paint. Hurst-Green Bobby
sponse to the “Jaws” spot- tne-difference competition in last week’s Clitheroe Advertiser, and the fol lowing have won free tick ets: Darren Townsend The Crescent, Clitheroe: Sarah Reed, Northview Cottage, Gisburn; Ian Haythornthwaite, York Street, Clitheroe; Howard Sedgwick, Newby Croft, Newby, Rimington Catherine Knowles, Salth- ill Road, Clitheroe; Jason Wearden, Shaw House Farm, Whalley.
Coming to town
THE Blood .Transfusion Service is coming to Clitheroe Parish Hall on Saturday, when donor sessions will be held ' the morning. -
John Martland says_ that anyone in the area whose bike is not already stamped should try to attend at 7 p.m.
Countryside at its best
MEMBERS of Ciitheroe Naturalist Society were given a p e ep ; into a “Country Lover’s Diary”, in an illustrated talk by Mr and Mrs H. Dennett, of Nelson. Mr Dennett cheerfully
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described the location of | many wild flowers. Slides of views of Yorkshire, Wales and local beauty spots were notable for | their absence of people and cars. A vote of thanks was
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proposed by Mr R. Neil- son. The next meeting ] will take place on March 15th, when Mr F. Dakin, of Clitheroe, will speak on I “Delhi and Nepal”.
wife Louise, both mem bers, presented their slides with recordings of old French songs. There were some views
had feuch an enjoyable time on a - residential weekend course at Brow- sholme Heights, Cowark, that another has been booked for next year. The subject was machine em broidery and the tutor Norma Heron.
Monarchy
of Brittany- and well- known sights of Paris, in cluding Versailles. Mona Dent expressed thanks. Mary Thorpe took over
as president from Gene Pope and Mona Dent as treasurer from John Ron chetti. ■ A wine-tasting evening
is to be held at the Spread Eagle Hotel, Barrow, on April 9th.
debated by Clitheroe Ladies’ Speakers Club, with Mrs Stella Blackburn and, Mrs Chris Carr speaking for and against. ■ Chairman was Mrs Marie Howarth and other speakers were Mrs .Beryl Waddington ‘and Mrs Yoland. Marsden. The next meeting will be on March 27th at the New Inn, Parson Lane.
“THE abolition of the onarchy” was the
WADDINGTON Parish Council is looking at the possibility of forming a footpath from Brook Villas to the churchyard, to save people walking on the road. A site meeting is to be
Keen gardener
■ Veevers, has died in hos pital. She was 79. Mrs Veevers, whose
A RESIDENT of Langho for 40 years, Mrs’ Lena
-children. A service will be held
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prior to interment at’ Old Langho.
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Footpath plan Swinging time
held between the. council, the Coronation gardens committee and the PCC to discuss the suggestion.
A CALLvhas been made for the -Ribble Valley Council to press for legis lation to control non-con forming sites still in oper ation.
agreed to a proposal from: Coun. ' Eric Brayewell to urge the borough council
Clitheroe Town Council
to approach the Associa tion of District Councils to introduce such legislation. ; Where companies • have
expanded on, a site, the council also wants to see. ■conditions strictly'impos ed controlling the use of the land. Coun. Bracewell ex
| . Clitheroe will soon have their own play area. Clitheroe Town Council has agreed to provide two sets of § wings, costing £750, and hopes that- the Ribble Valley Council will install them. The, swings will have rubber seats for better safety.
Pressing for a new law ■ Coun. Bert - Jones
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agreed that 'Clitheroe suf fered greatly from this, particularly in the case of haulage firms which have progressed from using a horse and cart to. the pre sent eight and 10-wheel wagons. ,
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He thought there must i * .< .-f / rt .,1
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