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Plan for house


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AN outline application for the erection of a house with garage on land to the rear of 9 Fairfield Close, Clitheroe, fronting Alder- ford Close, has been refused by the Ribble Valley Council’s Devel­ opment Sub-committee.


thri recommendation of Borough Planning and Technical Officer Mr Philip Bailey to accept the plan.


Refusal came despite


eight letters of objection had been received and Coun. Bert Jones com­ mented: "Other residents would be gravely incon­ venienced if it went ahead. A dwelling there would do nothing to enhance the area and would detract very seriously from the amenities that are there now.”


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size of the site would not provide enough room for such a development and that the already hazardous traffic situation would become more dangerous.


Members felt that the


Van’s load too heavy


A MOTOR van carrying timber appeared to be overloaded when police stopped i t , Clitheroe magistrates were told.


Christopher Stephen


Smith (28), of Waterloo Timber Co., Waterloo Road, Clitheroe, was fined £200 for using a van when the maximum gross vehi­ cle weight was exceeded and £200 for exceeding the rear axle weight.


gross weight limit of 2,350kg. was exceeded by 830kg and that the axle limit of 1,300kg was over by 540kg.


The court heard that the


offence in a letter and said the vehicle was new at the time and he was^not effi­ cient at loading it'.


Smith admitted the


RC Church, Clitheroe, was the setting for the wedding of outdoor pur­ suit residential tutors Phi­ lip Anthony Atherton and Wendy Barbara Wilson.


daughter of Mr and Mrs T. Wilson, of Pimlico Road.


The bride is the only The bridegroom is the


youngest son of Mr and Mrs B. Atherton, of Turn- bridge Road, Maghull, Merseyside.


The bride, given away


by her father, wore a full- length gown of bridal satin embroidered in pearls, with a lace overskirt and a long train. Her waist- length circular satin-edged veil was held in place by a flower and pearl headdress and she carried a shower bouquet of lemon roses,


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Mrs Linda Wilson, the b r id e ’s sis te r -in - law , bridesmaids were Miss Jane’ Bentley, Miss Lucy Walmsley and Miss Nicola Wiison, the bride’s niece, and page boy was Michael A th e rto n , the b r id e ­ groom’s nephew.


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wore mauve gowns with dropped waistlines and circular skirts featuring large bows at the back. They carried matching bouquets. Nicola wore a mauve and white polka dot Bo Peep-style dress and a Juliet cap trimmed with


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Michael Atherton, the bridegroom’s brother, groomsmen were Mr Tre­ vor Wilson, the bride’s brother, and Mr Ronnie Clayton, the b r id e ’s cousin, and ushers were Mr Simon Atherton, the bridegroom’s brother, and Mr Paul Clayton, the bride’s cousin.


The ceremony was per­


formed by Mgr Richard A th e rto n , the b r id e ­ groom’s uncle, musical accompaniment was pro­ vided by organist Andrew Turner and the church’s folk choir.


Stirk House Hotel, Gis- burn, the couple left for a honeymoon in Pembroke, South Wales.


Following a reception at


will be a t Bowness- on-Windermere.


Photograph: Jubilee Studios, Blackburn.


Their future residence


VIOLENT rainstorms and thunder and lightning did not deter many members of the Old Girls’ Association from putting in an appearance at a cheese and wine evening at Clitheroe Royal Grammar School in Chatburn Road. ■ There were guided tours of the recently completed extension, including a new


gym, and other attractions were a bring-and-buy stall and a raffle. It was the perfect opportunity for a trip down memory lane.


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GENEROUS landladies were handing over cheques instead of pints at a presentation ceremony.


The Ribble Valley Ladies’ Auxiliary to the


Licensing Trade gave cheques worth more than £2,000 to representatives of various charities and


past year, including an Easter egg raffle and a garden party.


organisations. The money had been raised at events during the


ing to raise money for a cervical cancer laser, ben­ efited to the tune of £1,000 and £500 was given to the Wendy Haworth Asthma Trust. Cheques for £100 were presented to representa­


Queen’s Park Hospital, Blackburn, which is try­


tives from: the Licensed Victuallers’ Association’s School, Ilklcy; the Licensed Victuallers’ Associa­ tion’s National Homes; the Red Cross; Clitheroe Disabled Club; Ribchcstcr Hospital; and the Pat Seed Cancer Fund. In addition, nebulisers each worth £89, used to


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Drink driver banned for 18 months


A BARROW driver whose car collided with another vehicle, mounted the pavement and ended up a write-off after hitting a garden wall, was found to have more than twice the legal level of alcohol in his breath, Clitheroe magistrates were told.


Cockerill Terrace, was speed. The car appeared fined £175 and disqualified from driving for 18 months for driving with excess alcohol. He was also fined £50 for driving without due care and attention and admitted both offences. . The prosecution said


that a woman had been driving along Waddington Road, Clitheroe, when she saw the defendant’s Ford


Speaking out for


Clitheroe


TWO excellent speeches were the highlight of Clitheroe Ladies’ Speak­ ers Club meeting. Chris Carr gave an


emotional speech entitled “Traveller’s tale” about her trip to Zimbabwe and a leper colony. She will be repeating it at the forth­ coming Council Six speech contest on Sunday, when she represents Clitheroe. Jean Aspden captivated


administer medicine to patients with breathing problems, were presented to doctors from Clith­ eroe, Whalley and Longridgc health centres and a “plastic shoulder” was given to Clitheroe Physio­


therapy Centre. Our picture shows the auxiliary’s president, Mr


Vic Morris, holding one of the cheques with chair­ man Mrs Hazel Yates (left) and vice-chairman Mrs June Brown (centre), surrounded by members.


Cannabis found at home


POLICE who conducted an early morning search at a house at Park Street, Clitheroe, found cannabis resin with a street value of about £30, the town’s magistrates were told. Peter Mark Wilson (20),


a self-employed builder, was fined £100 for pos­ session of the Class B con­ tro lled drug and was ordered to forfeit the resin. According to the prose­


cution, Wilson admitted to police that he had smoked cannabis the previous night and that items found in the house were for use in connection with the


ing a Preston pub on two oc c a s i ons to obt a i n cannabis. In mitigation, Mr John


No house


A PLAN for the erection of a dwellinghouse on land at Pendleton Road, Wis- welt, has been refused by the Ribble Valley Coun­ c i l ’s D e v e l o pme n t Sub-committee.


drug. He also admitted visit­


Musical debut


TWO Ribble Valley musi­ cians made their debut together at a concert billed a s “ E i m i n g t o n ’ s Glyndebourne." Pianist Geoffrey Hit-


Houldsworth said that his „ „


chen, of Henthorn Road, Clitheroe, and contralto Ann Hacking, of Peaks House, Rimington, per­ formed a varied p ro ­ gramme before an appre­ ciative audience at an “At


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client was not an habitual outfitters y P I t was the p e r fo r ­


mers’ first complete programme to g e th e r , although both have been involved in music for many years,


Stephen Hart (30), of Granada approaching at


to be out of control and was straddling the centre of the road. I t then struck her car


85 micrograms of alcohol in 100ml of breath, the legal limit being 35. In mitigation, Mr John


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user and had only become involved in smoking can­ nabis some two months prior to his arrest. The amount of resin found at his home was relatively small and was for His own use.


Working at the mill


“THROUGH the eye of a shuttle” was the title of a talk given by Mr J. D. Clarke, of Barnoldswick, to Clitheroe and District Probus Club.


of the textile industry, particularly his family’s firm founded in 1905 by his grandfather. Starting with 414 power looms and employees on a weekly wage of about £1, the firm cont inued to expand despite the 1921 cotton slump, moving up to 7,000 power looms.


He outlined the history


severe setb ack s, the second leaving only 200 looms in use, and produc­ tion ceased in 1980.


Two serious fires were


photographs of the mill and workers, was thanked by Mr James Hargreaves, drawing on his own remi­ niscences of the industry.


Mr Clarke, who showed Cheese and wine


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