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Trade rubbish scheme should be scrapped
Sense of fair play
I WAS interested to read last week’s report on “Rumpus over new charge for refuse! ’ I am not surprised that traders are incensed. I think the position needs clarifying. Mr Ishenvood says that
outraged WITH reference to your report, on lost week’s Rib ble Valley Council Hous ing Committee meeting, the British do not contact their Ombudsman or write to the Prime Minister on the basis of “village tittle
tattle." They take action when
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their sense of fair play is outraged and when they perceive that their way of Life is threatened, as they hav e done ov e r the centuries. Further — a represen
the council is having diffi culty getting bills paid. This sounds a feeble excuse to me. I always thought that businesses pay high rates to the coun cil for services, one of which is refuse collection, but apparently bills are sent out in addition to the rates. Surely this is some kind of mismanagement. To have to pay 30p plus
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tative of the people should talk to everyone concerned i f wishing to avoid sugges tions of bias.
SHELAGI1F. YOUNGS, 19 Meadowside, Grindleton.
Ready for bonfire night
PREPARATIONS are
Rotary Clubs of Clitheroe and Ribblesdale and the Ribble Valley Rotaract Club — want people to help out by taking along burnable rubbish to the fire in Clitheroe Castle grounds a few days before November 5th. As well as providing fun
well in hand for the Rotary movement’s bon fire night celebrations in Clitheroe. The organisers — the
VAT for green plastic bags, which are useless, is a disgrace. I know of one shop manageress who today had to leave her business and take a load of rubbish to the tip — which involves carting it up steps to the skip. To have put the rubbish into the totally inadequate plastic bags would nave cost a fortune . . . and this every week. As s ta te d in y o u r
Triumph at gala
MAKING a splash during the Whalley and District Guides’ and Brownies’ swimming gala were mem bers of the 3rd Read Guides. Girls from the company
report, card and paper can be taken to the Pendle Club, but first, every scrap of plastic sticking paper has to be removed and
separated.This is quite time-consuming for staff who have a business to run. With the approach of
took first prize overall with the best swimmer, best diver and winning relay teams. The event, held bian-
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Christmas, the number of cardboard boxes being delivered will be increas ing all the time and some of the packages will be large. I t is vir tu a l ly impossible to pulverise these boxes and squeeze them into plastic bags — bags which tear at the slightest provocation. Surely there is a legal
Pictured at their wedding at St Ambrose Church, Grindleton, are Miss Rachel Elizabeth Hutchin son and Mr Alexander Roland Frankland.
for all the family, it could also be a big fund-raising bonanza. Admission is free, but organisers esti
mate that if they were able to collect £1 a head from everyone attending, they would be able to help many more charities. They point out that if people were having their own dis plays, they could expect to spend up to £20.
obligation for the council to remove rubbish, even if it is not in plastic bags? As it is, Mr Ishenvood must be delighted to have seem ingly forced the traders to do the council’s job. I would have thought it
ers, who themselves are providing a service for the
town. This whole scheme should be scrapped!
MRS JOAN MARSH, 13 Lancaster Drive, Clitheroe.
daughter of Mr and Mrs A. Hutchinson, of Pros pect House, Sawley Road, Grindleton, and the bride groom is the only son of Mr and Mrs R. E. Frank land, of Tile House, Bolton-by-Bowland.
The bride is the elder Clitheroe.
is in the council’s own interest to maintain a good relationship with the trad
P h o to g rap h : P y e ’s, Cinema
TOP pop singer Phil Col lins and Julie Walters, of “Educating Rita” fame, star in “Buster,” which starts its week-long run at C l i th e ro e Civic Hall tomorrow night. It tells the story of one of his tory’s famous criminals, Buster Edwards.
pool.
A FASHION show organised by the Catholic Ladies Guild and Clitheroe Fur and Feather raised £274 for charity.
evening wear.
Fashions provided by Visions, of Clitheroe, included autumn, winter and . . —
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Ladies’ Guild proceeds are to go towards researching blindness in children ana the Fur and Feather money is being sent to the Seal Sanctuary at Kings Lynn.
The money has been divided between the two organising groups. The Catholic
Singers at centenary _service—
A CLITHEROE couple who are members of the Guild of Church Musicians took part in a special ser vice at Canterbury Cathe dral on Saturday to cele b ra te the movement’s centenary. Mr Donald Hartley and
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his wife, Jean, who are organist and choir director of St Helen’s Church, Waddington, sang in a choir of 40 singers, all h o ld e r s of th e Arch bishop’s Certificate of Church Music — and the preacher, appropriately,
was the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert
Runcie. The anthem, a setting of
the “Te Deum,” was writ ten for the occasion and conducted by its com poser, John Rutter. Mr and Mrs Hartley, of
Chatburn Road, described it as “a great thrill to work with this prolific young composer.”
Special occasion at St John’s
nually, took place at Ston- yhurst College swimming
were: Susanna Kay (14) — swimming; Fiona Hindle (13) — diving. Relay: Susanna Kay, Joanne Clayton, Helen Atkinson, Marion Cocker. Fun relay: Alison F ir th , Deborah Webster, Sarah Rishton, Rachel Ormond.
Successful Read Guides Yellow lines
NEW yellow lines outside Whalley CE School were discussed by Whalley and Little Mitton Parish Coun cil, which noted th a t although they extended further than intended, it was not viable to remove them. I t was stressed that
vehicles could park by the school in the evening.
Chemists’ rota
TODAY and tomorrow, Heyes, Moor Lane, Clith eroe, will be open until 6- 30 p.m. Boots, Castle Street: Sunday, noon to 1 p.m. Monday to Friday until 6-30 p.m.
THE 150th anniversary s e rv ic e of S t Jo h n ’s Church, Hurst Green, was so well attended th a t about 70 extra seats had to be provided. The whole of the parish
advisor of Bradford Cathe dral, who helped in the r e c e n t s tw a r d s h ip campaign.
had been invited to the service and luncheon afterwards, and accep tances came from mem bers of other churches wishing to share in the
celebrations. Guests included the
Bishop of Bradford, the Rt Rev. Robert Williamson, and his wife, parish priest of St Peter’s RC Church, Stonyhurst, Fr Edmund Willoughby, and the Rev. Peter Burwell, Diocesan
Brian Cave, led the ser vice and readings were given by Mr Alex Rigby and Mrs Rachel Eyre. The Bishop preached and con firmed five candidates, Amanda Crook, Aileen Paul, Laura Stephenson, Sheila Bullock and Shirley Bullock.
The Vicar, the Rev.
munion rail kneeler, the result of hundreds of hours of work by 22 ladies of the parish, was blessed by the Bishop. I t features the
An embroidered com
names of past members of the parish and duplicates the stained glass windows behind the altar.
th e c o n g r e g a t i o n adjourned to the Memorial Hall for a lunch of chicken, baked potatoes and vari ous sweets made by mem bers of the parish.
Following the service The collection in church
amounted to £322, which is to go the the TEAR fund for relief work in Sudan and Bangladesh. The sum was boosted by four volun te e rs from St James’s Church, Clitheroe, who offered to do the washing up after the meal, pro
vided that any money they would have been paid was added to the collection.
m em b e r s th a n k e d everyone who helped.
The Vicar and PCC
service in the month of celebrations, with a special invitation to all past pupils of the former St John’s day school and th e ir families.
Sunday sees the final
who would like to contrib ute to the cost of re-roof ing, rewiring, painting and g en e ra l overhaul are invited to contact the trea surer, c/o The Vicarage, Hurst Green.
Any friends of St John’s
Planning in the
pipeline
PLANS for the construction! th re e shops with a rc ad l accesses in King Lane, Clil eroe, have been lodged with t] Ribble Valley Council's Plann| Department (number 0696). Other plans include: Clitheroe: Residential de\I
opment of six semi-detaclf houses on a site at Pimll Farm, Pimlico Road (06115). | Little Mitton and Whalll
FOR more than a Hall has served the <
Conservatory to provide a<u tional amenities at the Old S t | ehouse, Mytton Hall, Little l
ton (0699). Whalley: Extension to e.xfl
ing store to form a resource an and toilet facilities at Oal.I College, Wiswell Lane (06* Dwelling house with post off and retail store annexe atl King Street (0698). Two-sttl extension at rear of 3 Limefr Avenue (0690).
fice/showroom on the gro floor and residence on the 1 floor of The Gatehouse a t] former print works site, \\ ley Roaci (0683). Barrow and Wiswell:
Barrow: Change of use t ( | I
Brabins Old School to siff dwelling (Q693) and plan to I vide new ground floor strut! and s tair, internal wallj major rooms, installation of! electric and plumbing servl window modifications I replacement at the same (OOl Sabden: Conversion of fo |
Chipping: Change of u s | I
joiner’s workshop to form a ! oedroomed detached dwellif The Holme (0691).
WORK on the first in the Langho Centre I vate Nursing Facility complete.
New leas<| of life
taken on a new lease ol since its acquisitioil Kilncross Ltd.
The 38-acre centre!
will house 28 patients I 24-hour nursing care! the second unit shqu'i ready for occupatiol mid-December.
The first home ‘Kel Development on thl I
is well underway and I ing in the region of £2l When the site isl
ished, the homes will I for the elderly mental! terminally ill, physil handicapped and meil handicapped, as wil general nursing cases!
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