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groom’s cousin, Mr Ray mond Clark, and the ushers were Mr Brian P a r k e r , Mr P h i l ip Smithies and Mr Robert Parker. The ceremony was per
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Coronation Hotel, near Gisburn, the couple left for a honeymoon in Tunisia. Their future home will be in Clitheroe. Photograph: Raymond
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bridegroom’s sister, Miss Carol Clark, Miss Esther Carter and the bride’s niece, Miss Michelle P a rk e r . The b r id e ’s nephew, Michael Parker, was page boy. Carol and Esther wore
by her father, wore : white lace gown of Vic torian design with a white floral and pearl headdress and carried a waterfall bouquet of fresh carna tions , rosebuds and gypsophila. Bridesmaids ■ were the
Kevin Clark, an electrician at the same company and the only son of Mr D. Clark, of Salthill Road Clitheroe, and the late Mrs A. Clark. The bride, given away
Susan Parker, only daugh te r of Mr and Mrs D. Parker, of Castle View, Clitheroe, who works at Neotechnic Engineering L td as a m a c h in e operator. The bridegroom was Mr
A couple who met at work a year ago were married at Trinity Methodist Church, Clitheroe. The bride was Miss
Craft markets’ poor publicity under fire
PROPERLY developed, Clitheroe’s craft market could be a big tourist attraction. But, despite complaints, the council’s publicity and posters are still not good enough to draw in the crowds.
many of the stallholders, who would like to come back to Clitheroe’s market next summer, but are con cerned about the council’s “poor” publicity effort.
knew the market was on today and said they would come and see me," said woodworker and pyro- grapher Catherine Wood, of Great Harwood, one of the few full-time craft speople who come to the Clitheroe market. “But even they had difficulties trying to find the market." She felt that the coun-
‘Get tough’ action on
litter urged
CLITHEROE town councillors are up in arms over the amount of litter in the town centre and are calling for tougher action against the litter louts to improve the image of the town and the Ribble Valley.
cerned that the tidal wave of litter is threatening to engulf the area. The council has agreed a
Councillors are con
motion to be considered at next month’s meeting of the Lancashire branch of the National Association of Town and Parish Councils, in support of the Govern-
merit’s White Paper “Action on Litter.”
councillor John Cowgill said: “The amount of rub bish in the town is getting worse, but the cleaners have made an effort. If people swept their own fronts, the situation would be improved to some extent, but there is still a lot of 1
..bbish.”
Borough and Town
Council has the contract to clean the pavements and Lancashire County Coun cil is responsible for the roads.
The k ib b le Valley
that eventually it will be necessary to follow the lead on the Continent, where there is virtually a 24-hour refuse collection
Coun. Cowgill believes
ticularly, there is a refuse collection and street clean ing operation covering the commercial centres during the night and the residen tial areas during the day.
In holiday resorts, par
Paper proposes increasing the £400 fine for serious offences, like fly tipping, to £1,000 and having a fixed penalty of £10 for dropping litter enforced by local wardens.
The Government White
councillor Eric Bracewell commented: “Individuals must play their part and local authorities also must take a much greater part in overcoming the litter problem. We are not the only area to suffer this problem, but the image of Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley is tarnished by the litter louts and the litter in general.”
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WHEN Mrs Sarah Robinson, of Richmond Terrace, Clitheroe, organ ised the celebrations for the 150th anniversary of St James’s Church, Clitheroe, she little thought she would be the one person who would miss the occasion!
weeks of hard work to- organise a flower festival, was having her own cele brations with husband David, following the birth
But Sarah, who put in
having a greater, number of larger litter bins being frequently emptied would help in the fight against the amount of rubbish, which is quite often dumped by the side of a bin already filled to capacity.
He went on to say that
of their daughter, Kath erine Joy. Sarah, daughter of the
James’s, the Rev. Hugh Clark, said: “Sarah little thought she’d miss our
church’s previous incum bent the Rev. David Woodhouse, and baby Katherine, who weighed in at a healthy 71b. 6oz., are both doing well. The R e c to r of St
celebrations, but she brought her baby in to see us all at the church on Sunday.”
fe s tiv a l highlighted aspects of. the year in the church calendar.'
The three-day flower
anniversary will continue during the weekend of November 18th and 19th,- with a day of prayer on the Saturday, followed by a gift day. Members hope, to raise up to £20,000 for
Celebrations of the
gymen are being invited to attend and the Bishop of Burnley, the Rt Rev. Ron ald Milner, will preach on the Sunday, at 10-30 a.m.
another 150 years. St James’s former cler
compiled from a pamphlet by former trustee Mr Tom Rushton, is to be sent to every home in the parish. Our picture shows some
A history of the church,
repair work on the church Mrs Dorothy Taylor and building, to preserve it for Mrs Joan Roberts.
of the flower arrangers: from the left, Mrs Mary Eglin, Mrs Marie Else,
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were voiced in the “Clith eroe A d v er tise r and Times,” more posters were on display around last week’s market, the last to be held this year, but there were still no banners or town centre signs to draw visitors down King Street to the “tucked away” market site. “Some friends of mine
Since their complaints That’s the feeling of
cil’s poster missed the point of poster design — all that was needed were large, clear signs, saying simply “CRAFT MAR KET," with a large arrow pointing the way. “It could still be nicely
ter than none, she added. “There have been more people buying today, espe cially for Christmas, than at any, of the others. It’s a pity this is the last market this year.” Jeweller Eric Tonge, of
designed, with nice letter ing,’’ she said, “but it does need to be seen from more than a few feet away, for instance by pas sing drivers.” Poor posters were bet
Durham would welcome the idea if rents did not increase, but Catherine Wood felt it would not make a lot of difference, as people tend to stay at home when it rains. However, she felt there
would be great demand for very small units in Clith eroe for craftspeople who wanted a working space fronted by an area where they could sell their goods.
French games
Bolton, who has been com ing to Clitheroe for three years, felt that banners across the town’s main streets were what was needed to a t tra c t the crowds. “The council -has them for practically every event,”he said, “why not for the craft market as well?” Barry Durham, of Chip
ping, who sells gnomes and chess sets, also organ ises craft fairs at Chipping and Longridge on Sundays an d h a s p e r s o n a l experience of how to draw in the crowds. “I put up 30 to 40 post
Chipping and three at Longridge between now and Christmas are fully booked, he said — as Clitheroe’s craft market could be, with the right publicity and posters. Asked whether a per
ers all round Chipping,” he said. “That’s what needs to happen here.” His six Sunday fairs at
manent covered market and craft fair at Clitheroe would be one way to develop the existing site, opinion was mixed. Barry
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RIBBLE Motor Services has won a contract for four Clitheroe bus routes — shortly after withdrawing as contractor for the very same routes. Ribble withdrew after
FORTY members of the French Circle of Ribbles- dale had their first meet ing of the winter pro gramme at Maxim’s Night Club, Whalley, and were joined by several French people living and working locally. The committee provided
wine and cheese and chair man Mrs Freda Winter, who organised party games in French, and the evening ended with two films from the French Tourism Office. The next meeting, at
THIRTY young cyclists answered a challenge to help put a Clithcroe youth club on the map for comfort and style.
a sponsored cycle ride for major improvements at Trinity Youth and Community Centre. The idea is to make the club so attractive that it will draw young people away from p u b lic houses.
They raised £500 with
took a 15-milc route through Waddington, Grindleton, Chatham, Mitton, Whalley and back, while o th e rs pedalled th e i r way along a seven-and-a- half-mile course.
Energetic cyclists
a re a youth worker Geoff Jackson, while par t- tim e a s s is ta n t youth worker Carole Williamson marshalled the event. The youngest r id e r was C a ro le ’s three-year-old daugh ter, Fay, who rode pil lion on her father ’s bike.
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Motorist is banned for 18 months
AFTER returning home following a night out with friends, Kevin Patrick Martin decided he was hungry and drove round Clitheroe to get some food, the town’s magis trates heard.
(20), of Shawbridge Street, was stopped by a special police constable and provided two speci mens of breath. He was found to have 05 micro grams of alcohol in 100 ml of breath, the legal limit being 35.
On his way back, Martin
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In mitigation, Mr Bill
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one of a long list of fund-raising exercises needed to boost our funds. We need to raise £10,000, so that we can qualify for grants to co v e r th e £30,000 improvement scheme planned for the centre.
Said Geoff: ’’This is jI GET MORE FORI
Maxim’s on Monday, at 8 p.m., will be a social eve ning with a holiday theme. Everyone is welcome.
some of the cyclists with Mr Jackson serv ing drinks and Mrs Wil liamson taking names.
Our picture shows
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LANCASHIRE County Council is to consult the residents of Ribchester about plans to reduce the amount of traffic in the village. Discussions are also taking place between the
county surveyor, the Chief Constable and the Ribble Valley Council. Residents who met to draw up their ideas for overcoming the traffic problems proposed a resi dents’ parking scheme and a charge for the ear parks used by tourists, with any profits going to benefit the village. They are concerned that they frequently have to
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