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Clitlieroe Advertiser & Times, March 9th, 19S9 N OW O P E N


THE LANGHO CENTRE NURSING HOME Set in 40 acres ot beautiful tranquil


countryside offering high standards of service and care.


First class medical attention 24 hours a day.


All rooms wilh full central heating, hot and cold water and nurse call system. Other superb facilities include:


Physiotherapist. Chiropdist, Dentist, Occupational Therapist and Hairdresser.


Social activities and outings arranged. Full details on request.


LONGSIGHT ROAD, LANGHO, NEAR BLACKBURN


T e l . (0 2 5 4 ) 4 8 0 2 1


Best Wishes f r o m


GLF


GRUBER LEVINSON FRANKS Chartered Accountants Management Consultants


IV-ter House, Oxford Street, Manchester Ml 5AB 'R'lephone: 061 236 S7S4/8


iOffices ali-o m Liwnxwl.Warrinpton, & Chester)


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(N O R T H E R N ) L T D C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s t o t h e L a n g h o C e n t r e N u r s i n g H o m e


S u p p l i e r s o f a l l l i f t s t o t h e C e n t r e


W e w i s h t h e m a l l t h e b e s t f o r t h e f u t u r e


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Seven Stars Road, YVallgate, YVigan WN3 5AT Telephone (0942) 826737 Fax (0942) 820315


W i s h i n g t h e


L A N G H O C E N T R E e v e r y s u c c e s s


BLAST CLEAN


(ACCRINGTON) LTD "The specialists" in


Stone restoration systems Chemical cleaning


4- Sand/abrasive blasting Tel. Accrington 399704 or


Whalley 823266 after 5 p.m. The Langho


Centre Nursing Home


Ele ctr ic a l a n d A rc h i te c tu ra l H a rdw a re W h o le s a le r s


Suppliers of Specialist Lighting, Ventilation and General


Accessories, would like to wish Langho Nursing Home all the very best.


T LACKBURN BB2 4JT elephone (0254) 670160 B597 Bolton Road


SAMUEL COOKE & COMPANY LTD


Authorised distributors fo r Conoco Petrol, Dcru, Heating Oils and Tractor Fuels


Stockists and distributors fo r Shell Lubricants and Greases


W y re Street O il Depot,


Padiham, Burnley, Lancs Tel. Padiham 72946/7


(c o n o c o )


IS NOW OPEN


For details: Tel. 0254 48021 Tfefc—


LINK CHEMICALS & EQUIPMENT


(Northern) LTD


Halifax, West Yorkshire HX1 JSF Tel. (0422) 59193


Fonton Works, King Cross, Facsimile (0422) 348672


Suppliers of Cleaning and Hygiene Products to the Langho Centre


Best wishes for their future success


SWINT0N IRONMONGERY (NORTHERN) LTD


LIGHTING


DISTRIBUTORS AND CONSULTANTS TO:


LANGHO CENTRE


L IG H T IN G b h h L T D h b ®


V l LAMPS &


LAMPS & LIGHTING . LTD


Lighting House, Lomax Street, Great Harwood, near Blackburn, Lancashire


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Dixon Street Bank Top Blackburn BB21TR Tel. (0254) 680230 F%X (0254)667967


associated with Kiln Cross Ltd in their development of the Langho Centre.


Are pleased to be Suppliers of: Doors, Architectural Ironmongery, Door Frames, Door Control


Systems, Fire Protection Hardware, Power Tools, Hand Tools and Industrial Fastenings.


MOOOIA We wish , 4. »' them all


C m i l success In f . . I l l II the future


GAI


Guild of Architectural Ironmongers


4 L - {Earner Hmuteti MANAGEMENT CONS ULTANTS


141 CRAYTHORNE ROAD, STRETTON, BURTON-ON-TRENT, STAFFS. DE13 OAZ Telephone 0283 68254


] We congratulate the Langho Centre~\


on the Elderly Care Facility and are pleased to be associated with the development as Management Consultants, and that our Health


Care and Computer Divisions have been retained to implement


consultancy recommendations J


Chartered Surveyors. • Valuers and Auctioneers • Estate


Agents • Rating Consultants • Loss Assessors o f In d u s tr ia l


and Commercial Properties • Plant and Ma ch ine ry


Vs 9 R i c h m o n d T e r r a c e


B l a c k b u r n B B 1 7 B D T e l . C 0 2 5 4 ) 5 2 4 2 4


Wishing every success fo r the fu tu re to the


LANGHO CENTRE


NURSING HOME \ From


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C H A R N O C K , F I S H W I 0 K & T H O R N B E R L T D ( I n s u r a n c e B r o k e r s ) i


Our clients get the best treatment for all their insurance requirements \ i


64 Bank Parade, Burnley Tel. (0282) 25121 or (0282) 31253


The ' :


26/30 KING STREET, CL Telephone 22661/2


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ford, she is a Registered General Nurse and a Registered Senior Chil­ dren’s Nurse. Her schoolteacher husband,


Michael, attended the grammar school in Clitheroc, and his mother still lives in the town. Mrs Eccles pledged: “The Langho


Centre will provide an extremely high standard of nursing coupled with loving care."


Tranquility and care at Langho Centre


THE Langho Centre nursing home — a £4.2m. private facility offering complete nursing care — has received its first


patients. Set in tranquil countryside


on a 40-acre site on Longsight Road between Langho village and Wilpshire, the Langho Centre will provide a high standard ot service and care for both patients and visitors in s p le n d id ly a p p o in te d torting knowledge that their surroundings.


assurance ot first-class medi- The first of five homes at the cal attention from qualified and Langho Centre — named experienced staff in atten- Kenton — has been comple- dance 24 hours a day.


Relatives will have the com- nursing beds for general medi- tely refurbished to provide 28 For patients there is the hands.” loved ones are ' ‘ in good


cal patients. The remaining four, which


will be ready for occupation by this summer, will be named Jesmond and Elmhurst (for


jobs for 120 full-lime and part- time staff. A sixth home, rais­ ing the centre's bed total to 160, will be built within three years. This will cater for physically


the elderly mentally ill), Fair- haven (for physically handi­ capped) and Deneholme (use to be decided). The five homes will provide a total of 121 beds and create


THE comfortable lounge Services provided include


handicapped patients in accommodation comprising single rooms with en-suite bathrooms. A swimming pool, aquath-


erapy unit and physiotherapy unit will be lor the overall use ot Langho Centre patients. The company responsible


personal laundry, physiothera­ pist. chiropodist, dentist, occu- p a t io n a l th e ra p is t and hairdresser. Group physiotherapy is also


available and social aclivities and outings are arranged. Where will Langho Centre


patients come Irom? Tony Johnson explains:


Suppliers of all


catering equipment to the


LANGHO CENTRE NURSING HOME


WE WISH THE


CENTRE ALL THE VERY BEST OF LUCK FOR THE FUTURE


For your local representative contact MIKE ARMER


422-424 NEW HALL LANE, PRESTON Telephone (0772) 705804


F O R A L L Y O U R


B U IL D IN G N E E D S A N D H I R E E Q U I P M E N T


Also Skip container service


Cement, Sand, Aggregates, Bricks,


Blocks, S te e l Reinforcement, Asbestos Roofing, Drainage, "Onduline" Roofing, Land Drain Tiles, Tools, e tc ., e tc .


B e s t w i s h e s t o


Langho Centre Nursing Home


Stockists of Black & Decker Power


Tools, Youngman Ladders, Hepsleve Drainage System. Marley Rainwater Goods.


Shell E r ic D u g d a le (M e rch an ts ) L td


P en d le T ra d in g E s ta te , CHATBURN, CLITHEROE BB7 4NB


T e le p h o n e : CLITHEROE 4 1 5 9 7


.^Registered Olflco: Oxford Mill, Montague ■ - ' Street, Blackburn BB21EH f - ■ Telephone (0254) 677002/54775 .


for the Langho Centre is Kiln- cross Ltd which has 20 years' experience in private nursing. It has private nursing facilities in Staffordshire and Wigan, a rest home at West Bradford, near Clitheroe, and is involved in projects at Lytham St Annes and Frodsham. At the Kilncross helm are


"Services being provided by us reflect the changes brought about by the de-regulalion ot the National Health Service, with particular regard to long­ term nursing care. "M o s t patients will be


Chairman Mr V. K. Flackeit: managing director Tony John­ son, who lives in West Brad­ ford; joint-managing director Kevin Coburn, ol Colne; and financial director Ian Walton, of Liverpool. The company acts as pri­


vate nursing consultants tor the Royal Bank of Scotland. Facilities available at the


Langho Centre match the excellence of the nursing staff who has been c a re fu lly selected. Fully cen trally healed, all rooms have hot and cold water and a nurse- call system. There is a lift to all floors, a


referred to the Langho Centre by area health authorities, social workers and doctors. But anyone can approach us direct lor help and information. "The Langho Centre will


accept patients regardless ot their ability to pay. As Irom April 1st this year, the DHSS will fund private nursing up to a sum ol £200 per week. Pri­ vate fees are in line with DHSS payments." Kilncross Ltd has engaged


as planning consultants Mrs Janet Dixon, a town and coun­ try planning experl, and Clith- eroe-based building surveyor Mr John Ellis. At the invitation ol Kilncross,


sophisticated lire alarm sys­ tem, emergency lighting and a standby electric generator.


members of the Ribble Valley Borough Council and parish councillors from Billington. Langho, Wilpshire. Mellor and Osbaldeston recently visited the Langho Centre to see at first hand the extensive refur­ bishment taking place. Refurbishment of the five


RED ROSE PAINTS


41-45 WARNER STREET, ACCRINGTON


wallcoverings to the Langho Centre Nursing Home


Suppliers of quality paints and


Rest wishes to


management and staff TEL. (0254) 37117


homes has combined effi­ ciency with comfort in a homely village atmosphere. Plans lor the further devel-


o pm e n t of th e L a ngho Centre's 40 acres have been submitted to the Ribble Valley Borough Council and Kiln­ cross consultants will deliber­ ate with Chief Planning Otficer Mr Philip Bailey. Commenting on future


development. Tony Johnson said: "Some of the site is occ- cupied by derelict buildings. The proposal is to demolish these and seek planning per­ mission to replace them with sheltered accommodation that will include an element of nursing care. "II is also hoped to develop


C a r p e t C it y


CONTRACT & DOMESTIC CARPET SPECIALISTS


(A Northern Carpet Group Co) Suppliers of floor


coverings to the centre wish the Langho Centre


all the very best of luck for the future


We specialise in all carpets and floor


coverings to residential and nursing homes


c*Aa <*&>'T* CL5


pari of the Langho Centre lor private housing. These va r io u s d e v e l­


172 ST JAMES’S STREET, BURNLEY BB11 1NR.


Tel. Burnley 59030


opments will bring a windfall to the Langho and Wilpshire par­ ish councils. Existing playing fields on the site are to be leased free of


L a rg e fr e e c a r p a r k to s id e r - H & S PLUMBERS MERCHANTS LTD


Are you looking for a new bathroom suite? Come to the experts


We have a full range of competitively prices luxury bathroom suites all on display at our showroom.


C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s to t h e L A N G H O C E N T R E N U R S I N G H O M E f r o m a l l a t H & S P L U M B E R S M E R C H A N T S


Sfa (Redicorns Complete Bedroom Furnishers & Bed Specialists r


Congratulations to the


LANGHO NURSING


HOME CENTRE


Suppliers of fitted bedroom- furniture


Furniture and bed specialists


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5 SHAWBRIDGE STREET, CLITHEROE. Tel. (0 200) 2 5 1 5 5 (C o n t ra c t D ivis ion)


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We wish every success to the Langho Centre on the opening of their new Nursing Home.


Congratulations from Tony Walmsley, Northern Sales Manager, Preston 3 21360


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MERCHANTS MAKITA POWER TOOLS WELDING AND ENGINEERING


Kendat Street. Clitheroe Tel. (0200) 24360


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LANGHO CENTRE


NIGHT AND DAY HOME FURNISH8NGS


82/86 Lowergate, Clitheroe. Tei. (0200) 22856


Suppliers of flame retardant curtains and nets to the Langho Centre Nursing Home


Wishing the centre every success for the future


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Complote with a TEN YEAR GUARANTEE ■“ Jf A ’


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I ItSHED OVER 20 YEARS IN THE BUILDING TRADE IN BLACKBURN


charge to Langho and Wilp­ shire tor use by the residents ot those two areas. Changing facilities will be provided to cater lor a variety ot commu­ nity activities. A further planned devel­


opment is tne improvement ol the access to the Langho Centre Irom Longsight Road. For further information on


this new and impressive nurs­ ing lacility, please tel. 0254 48021.


Clear views emerge for ramblers


CLITHEROE Ramblers set out from Feizor near Settle on Saturday, walk­ ing north through Wharfe into Crummackdale. Fine drizzle and low


cloud lifted at the head of the dale at lunchtime, revealing the limestone scars surrounding the


KENTON HOUSE — the fir


Langho Centre from the Standon Hall private nursing home near Stoke, will live on site so as to he able to give personal supervision to patients. Trained in Manchester and Staf­


THE Matron at Langho Centre, Margaret Christine Eccles, has spent all of her working life in the nursing profession, with nearly iO years’ experience. Mrs Eccles, who has come to the


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John Whitehead, carried on through Beggar's Stile to Moughton Scar summit, enjoying clear views of Ingleborough to the west and Pen-y-ghent across Ribblesdale to the east. On Saturday, March


area. The 20 members, led h.v


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18th, members are asked to meet at !)-45a.m. at the Waterloo Car Park for a 12-mile walk along Rom- bald’s Way, led by John Lennox.


Ideas for the under-fives


THE first meeting of the new season of the Ribhle Valley Pre-school Play­ group Association is being held tonight at St Helen’s •Sunday School, Wadding- ton. at 8 p.m. The evening will take


the form of a workshop, the theme being dough and clay, so anyone interested can attend and gain some new ideas for the home or playschool. Everyone connected


with the under-fives is welcome to attend.


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