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DECLARING the I-’ayrc open is Town Crier _T-.Sqa R o I a n d I I a i I w o o d '• * (centre) with Heritage
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Favrc chairman Allen Ilollingworth on his left FIRE! After only two days’ practice, Mark ISultcr- and other members of field, of Trinity Youth Club, made his fire-eating the official party
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CLITHEROE’S sixth Heritage Fayre was a great day out for the th ou sa nd s wh o thronged the streets — but it was also a day which left a sour taste in the mouth for s o m e
organisers. While the public was
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enjoying the variety of entertainments provided at over 100 stalls and side shows, some organisers were annoyed by what had been happening behind the
scenes. The talking point of the
day was a dispute involv ing Barclays Bank’s bouncing castle, which should have been sited near the entrance to Clith
eroe Castle. Staff had hoped the
bouncing castle would have boosted the funds of the Ambulance Service’s Lancam Life Aid Appeal. But Barclays cancelled
Another great lovers of fun
Report by Clive Barnden Photos by John Barry
Ribble Valley Borough
Council.Bank manager Mr Peter Robinson said he had been surprised to receive a
demand from the council for a £50 deposit to cover potential damage to the castle grounds, but had complied with the request. In fact, the Heritage
where, as someone at the bank had known for a little while that the council would not be able to grant permission for the bounc ing castle to be sited near the main gates “for safety
Fayre committee offered to pay the deposit and the council had the money before 10 a.m. on Friday morning. He said that he then
reasons.”He added: “The bank took great exception to this, but this year the council has taken a much more organised attitude towards local events, and has been concerned for the safetv of the public. “The bank had to sign a
the hire of the equipment at the last minute on Fri day evening, after a differ ence of opinion with the
discovered, at nearly 5 p.m. on Friday, that the council was granting per mission for the bouncing castle only if it were sited by the Clitheroe Castle bandstand — nowhere near the festivities in the town’s main streets. The council’s client ser
vices manager Graham Jagger said the bank had its wires crossed some-
contract like anyone else and it was only through the intervention of Mr Jackson, who was always on the phone to them, that the signed contract was returned in time. We allowed them a site in the grounds , but they withdrew.” The bank’s Lancam
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entering the courtyard. Nigel Connali, of Cahool
the adjacent stallholder had backed out at the last minute, they took over the space, extending their cake stall into a pavement cafe, which proved very popular and doubled their fund-raising. Ironically, the council
die and Co, said his wa.-l one of six shops in thti courtyard which suffereil loss of business during tlnl fayre, whereas the court! yard had been filled witll peo])le at the same tiiml last year.
running the stocks werJ blocking a main thorough! fare.”
He added: "Tile peophl
had its own stall resited on tlie (lay. The hamburger stall, near the Castle Gate, had to be moved a few feet sideways to make room for the Bolsover School Pan harmonic Steel Band. Fayre organisers felt
stocks a few feet awat from the entrance to till courtyard.
the event had gone smoothly, on the whole. They said there were, as usual, some minor prob lems such as the late arrival of the steel band, and one local ice-cream supplier using the occasion for commercial gain, but nothing major had gone wrong. However, members of
Appeal did not suffer as much as it might have done, however, thanks to the enterprising spirit of the Clitheroe Lions’ ladies who were raising money
for the appeal. When the ladies heard
Ribble Valley Rotaract were annoyed when a shopkeeper in St Anne's Courtyard complained about thei r stocks sideshow. The shopkeeper claimed
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the Heritage Fayre com! m ittee , which askeT Rotaract to move itl
was a little annoyed al’tel being assured bv the Henl
Trinity Youth Centre [
tage Fayre committee thal there was no other stall] holder providing clowl face-painting only to finl on the day there was. an! that the competing stall holder, Lancashire Netbaf Association, was using till King Street site Trinit I had had for the same sta| hist year! The clash was a mine!
He raised the issue will! I
the stocks were blocking the entrance to the court yard and that water from flying sponges aimed at “victims” was deterring potential customers from
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issue, stressed a TrinitI spokesman, but the youtl centre would have pnl vided another type of stal if members had knouL what was going to happeij As it was, Trinity motif bers providedother attral tions further up Y01I Street, and their slreil entertainment include I fire-eater Mark Buttel f ield , who did wel although he had nevJ tackled such a s tu i | befure!
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CUDDLY Care Bear Mr Sweet-tooth was a big hit with the children on York Street throughout the afternoon
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MISS Ribble Valley 1959, alias tourist information officer Pauline Brown, tries an ice-cream from the Clitheroe Lions
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