Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, February 25th, 19SS


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


Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 2i


FINGERS, not feet, are wor a Langho family preparing fo month.


GOLDEN DATE FOR


NURSES


•and her old sehoolfriend, Wendy Oldfield, have received confirmation of a golden date in London. They will receive their


FORMER Ribblesdale head girl Louise Moseley


Duke of Edinburgh Gold Awards from the Duke at a presentation ceremony at St James’s Palace, on Wednesday, March 9th. As already reported in


BURNLEY Office Suppl i es Ltd has depths which perhaps may be unknown to


PRINTERS


many people. For starters, did you know


that the company, based in Burnham Gate, Burnlev, has another division called B.O.S. Computer Consultants? In fact, B.O.S. was formed


David Boden can confidently state: "We believe we are the


And now sales manager Mr


biggest in the North-West on th e computer side.”


supplier of MS/DOS and IBM compatible desk-top publish­ ing m this area. The computer firm, Apricot, has placed us in its top 10 desk-top publishing contractors of excellence.


"We are now the leading


Billington, and Wendy, of Red Syke Farm, Twiston, did much of their course work together and also obtained the Duke of Edinburgh Bronze and Sil­ ver Awards at the same time. Both are student nurses — Louise at Aire­ dale General Hospital and Wendy at St James’s Uni­ versity Hospital, Leeds.


Louise, of Chapel Rise,


as a limited company in 1982 after trading very successfully as a p a r tn e rsh ip for six months.


on the relatively low-cost, technology of the desk-top


tions and photo images can be reproduced. The whole system is based


p an y h a s moved from strength to strength and now employ a workforce of 17. The salesforcc has expanded in recent vears and, before the end of this year, it is expected to double. Such has been the expan­


produces its own brochures and is now producing a glossy quarterly newsletter, which gives up-to-date information on the products and training courses. In recent years, the com-


computer and a laser printer. Burnley Office Supplies


w m m m m m m m m m i a * Lords are proud to be


suppliers of printed material to Burnley Office Supplies


Lords Printers Ltd., Sandygate Mill, Trafalgar Street, Burnley, Lancs. BB111RX. Tel. (0282) 32209 & 24277


with Apricot since the days of Sirius computers back in the early 1980s. At the time, we looked around for what we thought was the best com­ puter on the market. Then it was way ahead of its time. We were very successful in selling Sirius. And then, when Apri­ cot went into manufacturing in 1983, we decided to stick to the company because we had faith in its products." Mr Boden explained that


"We have been involved


sion of the company that it is bursting out of its present premises and, before long, may have to start looking for a larger building. Financially, the company is


on an extremely sound footing and this year is expected to have a turnover of well in excess of £lm.


Another important fact is that B.O.S. will do the work


on the spot. Very rarely would it nave to take away the machine. All the spare parts are available at the Burnham Gate premises. This is good news for any


with desk-top publishing, a firm was able to design and print documents using a whole range of typefaces and differ­ ent point sizes, complete with headlines columns, tables, graphs and diagrams, tints and borders. Even illustra­


Three very good reasons for buying Ricoh Fax.


computers for all sizes of com­ panies and desk-top publish­ ing for image-conscious companies. For firms with a big job to


B.O.S. sells stand-alone


will be best for his needs. Last year B.O.S. sold more


to top £%m. The company supplies many large corporate organisations, local govern­


ems; this year it is expected


firm a computer, it doesn’t just love you and leave you. It has three* fully-trained service engineers who can solve all p the teething problems and any


i ossible future breakdowns, bt says not many firms do this


ut, instead, sub-contract the work out.


ment and large education establishments, such as polytechnics. dnee B.O.S. has sold your


t than £l/i>m. of computer sys­


March 17th from 9-30 a.m. — 7-30 p.m. More than 4,000 i nvi t a t i ons ar e being


is holding an open day at the Moat House, Blackburn, on


despatched for this year’s exhibition, so the business community has obviously been


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ple who have not yet received an official invitation will be welcome to attend or to con­ tact Mr Boden. The main aim of the late


very well covered. However, any business peo­


opening is to give professional people, such as estate agents, accountants, solicitors and others the chance to come along a f te r normal office hours. It is expected that custom­


ers will travel in from Lancas­ te r , Pre ston, Blackburn, Chorley and, of course, the Burnlev, Pendle and Clitheroe area. Blackburn was chosen as the venue because it is central. During the open day the


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Oakmount House, Trafalgar Street, Burnley BBl HP


Tel. (0282)831831 Telex 63331


Backhouse Group of Companies A member of the Steven Fax(0282)414924


70 BUY OR NOT TO BUY, THAT IS THE QUESTION


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To find out how leasing can provide your business with the equipment it needs, with­ out capital outlay, ask your local business equipment supplier about leasing with Anglo.


The area's No. 1 Main Vauxhall — Bedford Dealer


take good care of


latest products and technol­ ogy will be on show.


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businessman who may feel like having a breakdown him­ self when the computer packs up at a vital stage. Besides computers, soft­


ware and desk-top publishing, Burnley Office Supplies also deals in Ricoh photocopying machines, facsimile machines,


do in double-quick time, such as invoicing, multi-user sys­ tems are coming to the fore. These systems mean that a


number of people can use the same computer at the same time, using the same pro­ gramme and data. It is a tre­ mendous boost to efficiency. But B.O.S. is not just aim­


office supplies and stationery, ranging from paper clips to desks and tables. It’s all bread and butter! Ricoh’s brochure says the firm is the No. 1 "fax" pro­


ing at the big men in the busi­ ness world. It sells Amstrad small businessman’s package, which includes a computer and software. And B.O.S.’s ex p er ts advise the small entrepreneur what system


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ACCRINGTON ROAD GARAGE, BURNLEY Telephone: 27321


booked at the Moat House for the day. In one large room all the technology and equipment will be on display and there will be dem o n s tra tio n s . Another room will be used for desk-top publishing seminars, and there will be two of these during the course of the day. Some representatives from


Three rooms have been COME CLEAN WITH


ducer in Japan and comes tops in installing fax in America. Ricoh fax are the most advanced of their type, which is not surprising when you consider that Ricoh pioneered digital fax, and are the world’s largest manufacturer of fax. To prove its professional­ ism, Burnley Office Supplies


Congratulations to Burnley Office Supplies and best wishes for the success of your new venture


B ru n le a T rav el


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THREE Your local Ricoh dealer. Ricoh is the No. 1 fax producer


in .Japan. Ricoh is also No. 1 when it comes


products. Ricoh fax are the most advanced


consider that Ricoh pioneered


to fax installations in America. To succeed in such tough markets you’ve got to have excellent


of their type. Which is not surprising when you


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leading companies in the desk-top publishing world will be there. It’s all quite amazing when


you consider that Burnley Office Supplies started life in the front room of one of the directors. But that’s all his­ tory. The company now has its sights firmly set on a pros­ perous future. *


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Reader adi at St Leoi|


LANGHO was the venue 1 Diocesan Board of Readers’ and admission service, held I


Readers from parishes scho throughout the diocese conf. and six candidates, includ- diall­ ing Air Bill Lewis of St the Leonard's, who were Cam admitted to the office of addr "Reader in the Church of Bislv God” bv the Bishop of Ot Burnley,’ the Rt Rev. Ron- Lew aid James Alilner.


Saturday. Atten d in g were 95 per


and congregation were s e r ' welcomed to St Leonard’s pre; by the vicar, the Rev. Ala; Quentin .Wilson, and Join Evensong was conducted the ; by the church’s own orga Reader, Air C. W. Holt.


The visiting Readers Jesu nion. After the service, sup- step loch DANCING 1 FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES ONLY


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Table’s gift of £1,000


chairman, Mr John Sped- ding, was due to hand over the cheque to the fund, on behalf of club members, at an area meeting in King George's Hall, Blackburn. The meeting was organ­ ised by the Clitheroe Club. As part of the Round


A CAUSE very close to the hearts of members of Clitheroe Round Table, the Anthony Nolan Bone Marrow Laboratory, lias been given a £1.000 boost t h a n k s t o t h e i r fund-raising. Last night the Clitheroe


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Table’s Diamond Jubilee, the organisation is running a national appeal to raise £lm. for the laboratory. Ciitheroe’s contribution was raised by various events, including the Christmas float, a race night and dances.


Change of use


AN application for the change of use of two front ground floor rooms to a car radio sales and repair shop at 15 Parson Lane, Clitheroe, has had its deci- siondeferred by the Ribble Valley Council's Devel­ opment Sub-committee.


Bigger garage


A PROPOSED extension to the garage at Hamble- don View, Read, for Read Motor Body Centre has been approved by the Rib­ ble Valley Council's Devel­ opment Sub-committee.


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