Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified) 331 (Classified)


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FOUR years ago we applied for. planning per- mission to build a bungalow on my father’s land at Little Elmridge Farm, Chipping. We thought this was a


reasonable thing to ask for as I. have worked at home from leaving school and my parents have lived in the area all their lives. But to our dismay, we


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, and the late Connor, groom, a pro­ controller, of the only son a Speak, of


Mr Raymond of Whalley


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h Halliwell, O’Connor and otter.


quarter-length green slipper and carried


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How do they ^ get their charm?


The delightful characters from the pages of Beatrix Potter spring to life under the hands of skilled paintresses. And now


. you can see how they get their appealing charm by calling in and seeing our display of this art. Ms Ann Mottram from the John Beswick Studio of Royal Doulton, makers of the famous Beatrix Potter series of figures, will be demonstrating her figure painting skills from


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Prison for car dealer who evaded VAT


A WADDINGTON man was jailed for six months in the Isle of Man after admitting a large scale fraud involving the sale of luxury cars and evasion of over £18,000 VAT pay­


ments.


Running country for day!


TEN p u p ils from Clitheroe’s two grammar schools have a big day planned for tomorrow . . . they are to run the UK economy for three hours.


Chancellors of the Exche­ quer are taking part, at Preston Polytechnic, in the regional heat of a na­ tional computer based competition for schools.


Two teams of budding


economics supremos, the pupils will be working with a computer model of the UK economy.


In th e i r role as


the final, in Edinburgh, on March 24th.


At stake is a place in


class for second year sixth formers at the boys’ school.


The pupils;all attend a


erie Fielding, said that they had been practising hard for the competition


Their teacher, Mrs Val­


a team of boys, who did quite well in their round,”


“Last year we entered


Paul Verlander, Chris Root, Nigel McCune Alasdair Watson and Andrew Howell. Repre­ senting the girls are Sally Kay, Alison Watts, Alison Leslie, Sarah Reed and Jackie Crowther. ,


she said. In the boys’ team are


Mary Daniels:


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lands, West Bradford Road, was said to have defrauded Customs men by various methods, in­ cluding forged signatures on certificates of sale. Manx Government Pro­


John McMullen, of Oak-


THE silicon chip has found a home at Clitheroe’s .Brookside County Primary School, in the shape of a £1,000 computer. The machine, a Link


hopes to provide for every school in the next few


years. Said headmaster Mr.


480Z, can be used for in­ formation storage and dis­ play on just about every subject taught at the school. . . except PE. And the beauty of it is


David Law: “Obviously the school is very pleased to have such a facility. “These days children


that even the youngest children at the school, aged four and five, can operate it. Brookside, which has


need to know how to op­ erate computers because they are here to stay and are definitely becoming an everday part of many peo­ ple’s lives.” Picture: “It’s as easy as


150 pupils, is the second school’in Clitheroe to re­ ceive the computer — which the Lancashire Education Authority


secutor Michael Moyle told the island’s Stipendi­ ary m a g is tra te th a t luxury cars had been purchased through an Isle of Man company, Town- gate Investments. McMul­ len’s accounts had shown false prices. Mr Moyle said one ex­


were turned down. We did not think this was fair, so we took the matter to appeal but we were turned down yet again. I myself was married at


bridleways


the time, with a baby, living in a caravan, but this; had .no relevance on the matter at all. . Recently, many things


CALLING all horse riding enthusiasts! Thanks to demand, a bridleways association has now been formed in the area. Called the Ribblesdale


have been passed in our area which should surely not have been considered — tack-rooms for horses and large double garages which stand out like sore thumbs. People have even come


pie,” says pupil Melanie McGlynn, operating the computer. With her, clockwise from the left, are David Holgate, Brian Barnes, Sally Shorrock and teacher Mrs Judith Metcalfe.


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and District Bridleways Association, the first offi­ cial meeting was held at the Three Millstones Inn, West Bradford. Two rides have been


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from far away places and bought property with buildings. They then clas­ sed the buildings as dere­ lict, attained planning permission and then sold them off making a fantas­ tic profit. Then, because of the mess they have cre­ ated around themselves, they have moved away. Some of the lucky


held, the first at Tosside before Christmas and another at Sabden at the beginning of the -month. More than 40 people turned out at each. At the first official


MORTONS THE JEWELLERS


meeting, Dr Nigel Hors- field, of Beech Cottage, Waddington, was elected chairman, with his wife, Hilary, as treasurer. Mr Roger Hanson, of


.secretary. Said Mrs Horsfield,


speculators can even move into the area and put up enormous horse arenas without' even con­ sidering planning permis- sion.- I personally agree with


ample was a Mercedes car the dealer bought in Ger­ many for £14,500, enter­ ing £17,250 on his .books and selling it for £20,000, thus evading almost £500 VAT. In August 1982, McMul­


Hillside Drive, West Bradford, was appointed


who along with Mrs Susan Hanson is a founder member: “The response to form an official body from riders in the area has been magnificent.” The association is dedi­


len bought three vehicles for a total of £32,400. None of these sales was recorded in the stock book and no VAT. paid. . Customs officials esti­ mated the sum evaded


Ian Brown, said his client had “unfortunate business dealings” in relation to VAT records.’ He also re­ vealed that the car dealer had been declared ban­ krupt. Jailing him for six


was over £18,700. McMullen’s own lawyer,


months the magistrate told McMullen he did not believe a financial penalty


was sufficient. Pendle Club


BRIDGE winners at Pendle Club’s weekly ses­ sion were: Mrs M. Stone and Mrs P. Adey, Mrs K. Brabbing and Mr J. Lynch.


conservation and keeping the countryside tidy, but the planners need to get their priorities in order and put at the top of the list the value of the far­ mers and residents who have lived here all their lives and whose liveli­ hoods depend on their de­ cisions. How does one influence


the planning department? RAYMOND V., METCALF, . Mersey Street. Longridge


Licensee’s car stolen from pub


Wife of show’s president


THE wife of last year’s Chipping Show president, Mrs Mary Grace Stott, has died, aged 71.


who has been associated with the show for 40 years, is also a past chairman.


Her husband, John,


/the tenancy of Laund Farm, part of the Leag- ram Hall Estate, in 1955. They ran both until they retired to Milnthorpe in 1981.


Clark House' Farm, Chip­ ping, in 1939 and acquired


The couple bought


THORNE — YOUNGS


London followed the wed­ ding at Clitheroe Register Office of Carol Youngs and Roderick Thome.


A honeymoon in


looker at Lancaster Hosiery, is the only daughter of Mr and Mrs A. G. Boyns, of Hayhurst Farm Terrace, Clitheroe.


The bride, an over­


A-WHITE Escort RS 2000, the pride and joy of former rally driver Mr Norman Milligan, licensee of the Black Bull, Chat- burn, has been stolen from outside the pub. Mr Milligan, who for


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cated to the reinstatement and recognition of bridle­ ways throughout the Ribble Valley and estabt ishment of codes of con­ duct for riders. It has ap­ plied for affiliation to the British Horse Society.


LEARNER motor cyclist Graham Sheppard (17), of Newton Street, was fined £10 by Clitheroe magis­ trates and ordered to pay £6 costs for failing to dis­ play an L-plate. Apprentice plumber


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several years took part in national and international rallies, had locked the car . . . but forgotten to switch on the ignition im­ mobiliser. “Whoever took it must


semi-skilled dresser at Castle Castings, is the second son of Mr and Mrs L. Thome, also . of Hay­ hurst Farm Terrace.


The bridegroom, a


supporter of Chippin; Cricket Club and serve on the ladies’ committee for 36 years.


Mrs Stott was a keen


band, she leaves three sons, all farmers. John is at Laund Farm, Peter runs Clark House Farm and Ralph is at Little Gate Farm, Barden, near Skipton.


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BACK for! a second show­ ing , at- Clitheroe’s . Civic Hall cinema 'from tomor­ row night is the James Bond - film ,4‘Octopussy,’’; starring Roger Moore. It features adventures, in­ cluding, a tiger hunt, circus1 stunts and a battle on; the.'fuselage- of a twin: engine'" plane: high.jabove " " r " : y " '


■ The service will be at Steeton Parish Church near Keighley today, prior to interment at Steeton Cemetery.


In addition to her hus­


gundy velvet suit and hat with matching accessories, and carried a bouquet of pink silk roses.


The bride wore a bur­


Mrs Jane Alcock, the bridegroom’s sister, and Miss Wendy Youngs, the bride’s daughter.


She was attended by


-law, and groomsman was Craig-- William Youngs,' the bride’s son.


Andrew Alcock, the bridegroom’s brother-in-


Best man was Mr


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Growing roses


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