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ALL options for indoor sports facilities in Clith-


eroe are to be investigated before the Ribble Valley Council makes a decision. This was the pledge of


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Recreation and Leisure Committee chairman Coun. Mrs Myra Clegg (Wiswell) during a discus­ sion on dual use of school buildings as evening time sports centres. Coun. Clegg promised


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that every possible avenue would be explored after receiving a letter from the Ribble Valley Sports and Recreational Association. In the letter, the Asso­


ciation claimed that the local authority could solve


Coun. Les Nevett (Grind- leton) said the Association should forward detailed plans of the sports hali project at Roefield. "We can’t do anything


until we have the full details before us," he said.


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A CRUEL thief enticed a 72-year-old woman out of her house with a cock-and- bull story while his accom­ plice sneaked in and stole property worth £4G5. At about 10 a.m. on Fri­


day. a man knocked on the door of a house in Chat- burn Road, Clitheroe, and told the elderly resident he had crashed his car into her yard wall the previous evening. He said he wanted to


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MEMBERS of Clitheroe and District Probus Club were fascinated by Mr Cyril Ainsworth’s intrigu­ ing story of his researches in to old C l i th e r o e boundaries. In Norman times, he


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around 1834. Mr A insworth also


described his research into Clitheroe boundary stones of which 11 of the original 34 have been found and identified. He was thanked by Mi- Frank Rushton.


Pupils run for the needy


TWENTY pupils of Thor- neyholme RC School, Dunsop Bridge, have done their bit to help children in need all over the world. The youngsters held a


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which "anything is possi- ble,” starring David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly, will be shown from Monday to Thursday, at 7-30 p.m. with matinees on Wednes­ day and Thursday at 2-15 p.m.


The family “U” film, in


signs at the .Judge Walmesley Mill, Whatley New Road (0420). Dining room extension and alteration to front of house at Norwood, York Lane (0445). Bnshall Eaves and Great


Mitton: Four self-contained holiday flats and one self-con­ tained holiday cottage in a redundant farm building at Higher House Farm (0427). Gishurn: Extension to the


§arage at Talbot House, Main


cast, picking out and repointing to reveal original stonework at Salisbury Hall Farm (0430). Chipping: Change of use from


treet (0429). Newton: Removal of rough


vacant loft to holiday flat at Lit­ tle Blacksticks, Blaekstieks Lane (0433). Change of use of barn at Radcliffe Cottage to dwelling (0448). Whatley: Kitchen and


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v The Scanner appeal: benefited by £117. ■


bedroom extension and conser­ vatory at 16 Limefield Avenue (0434). Riminglon: Conversion of barn to living accommodation


for adjoining farmhouse at Hal­ steads Farm (0435). Clitheroe: Change of use of downstairs of The Cottage, 43


: The youngsters tidied all round the school,. picking up litter and also help- ing to dispose of unwanted rubbish.


Lowergate, to public house din­ ing room and kitchen (0438). Change of use of plot two, Lin­ coln Way, Salthill Industrial Estate, to builders’ merchants (0441). Worston: Double garage at


Robinsons Barn, High Street (0446).


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No cash help for tenants of rewired homes


COUNCIL house tenants whose homes have been rewired are to receive no assistance with redecorating.


some residents had com­ plained of excess ive damage caused during the


Despite reports that


work, the Ribble Valley Council’s Housing Com­ mittee decided there were no grounds for it to pro­ vide compensation.


throughout the Ribble Valley were included in the rewiring scheme. Coun. James McGhie (Clitheroe) said he knew of “bad jobs” in two or three.


Thirty-five dwellings


prepared to compensate the residents, I think the contractor should,” he said. “People are very unhappy about the situa­ tion in their homes.”


“If the council is not


Health and Housing Officer Mr Dave Morris


Mouthwatering effort raises £270


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Coun. Bill Fleming (Bil- lington) said people had been given substantial warning that the work was to take place and that they should not undertake any redecorating beforehand.


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FLATS are to be built on a problem piece of land in Low Moor.


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(42), who with her hus­ band runs the Yankee Doodle bar in York Street, Clitheroe, said her car attracted dozens of park­ ing tickets while it was outside the premises, where she also lived. But she told magistrates


A DIRECTOR of an American-style ham­ burger bar told magistrates it was cheaper to pay parking fines for her Porsche than replace damage by vandals. Elizabeth Carole Shaw


to leave her car there, because the police could not give it protection. “I consider it cheaper to pay parking fines than to pay for protection or to replace damage to my car.”


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ON leaving a private house party, a 22-year-old man picked up a radio cas­ sette and took it home.


Briggs, of Henthorn Road, Clitheroe, appeared before the town’s magistrates accused of stealing prop­ erty worth £120.


As a r e s u l t , Alan


the offence, was fined £150 with £19 costs.


Briggs, who admitted


f rey Isherwo od said Briggs had consumed alco­ hol before going to the party and during it. When he saw the attractive radio cassette as he was leaving, he picked it up on impulse. Briggs was unemployed and had no realistic job prospects.


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to an offence of waiting in a prohibited area for longer than two hours, but magistrates found the case proved and fined her £20 with £40 costs. Traffic warden Mrs


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