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A chance to pass garage to sons


A SABDEN garage owner received the praises of a former Ribble Valley Mayor when councillors endorsed the boss’s wish to pass on his business to his two sons.


opment Control Sub-com­ mittee approved an appli­ cation from Mr F. W. Windsor for the removal of a condition restricting the use of Brookside Garage, Padiham Road, to himself. He wished to pass the business to sons Scott and Dean, currently in his employment.


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consider the application sympathetically, ex-Mayor Coun. Albert Atkinson (Sabden) said the site was a credit to Mr Windsor. He employed his sons and also sent them to college. “He is not a fly-by-night


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Home for elderly gets green light


A PROPOSAL to change the use of a large house in Chatburn to a residential home for the elderly almost floundered because of problems over access.


ley Council’s Development Control Sub-committee overturned the recommen­ dation of the council’s director of development and client services, Mr Philip Bailey, and agreed to remove the condition relating to access to The Royds, Clitheroe Road, C h a tb u r n , fo r Mr R. Jackson.


Members of Ribble Val­


ning consent had been granted for change of use in 1988.


They heard that plan­


DOWNHAM P la y Group staged a special presentation and party for group leader Linda Barrett, who is leaving the post for a new job in Burnley. Members and helpers


turned out in force to give Linda a fitting send-off. She was presented


with a commemorative picture and treated to a


big cake and a piano concert by Elizabeth


Scott. The group, which


meets at Downham Old School, also took the opportunity of pres­ enting Elizabeth with a bouquet for playing the piano at the meetings. Linda’s a s s is tan t,


Anne Knowles, will take over the post until a n ew l e a d e r is appointed later in the year.


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the existing access must be widened and improved before the change of use was implemented.


The only condition was


The Royds was along a private track not owned by the applicant, and attempts to gain consent to the access had been unsuccessful.


Unfortunately, access to


change of use to a home for the elderly would decrease the use of the drive compared to the years when it had been used as access for a pri­ vate home and stables.


The applicant claimed special train


A CHANCE to visit the acclaimed Metro Centre at Gateshead is offered to Ribble Valley residents by Lancashire Fire Brigade.


tei'ing a train to take resi­ dents over a scenic route, passing along the Settle Carlisle line to Newcastle and Hexham via Hadrian's Wall.


The firemen are char


from Clitheroe Fire Sta­ tion at £18 each for adults, with r e d u c t i o n s f o r children.


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eroe Station at 8-4(1 a.m. on October 7th and arrives back in town around 9-MO p.m. the same evening. Proceeds from the trip


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Sites are lined up for sheltered


housing schemes


PLANS are now being drawn up for housing associations to develop sites in Clitheroe and


Chatburn for sheltered schemes. Sites near Union Street tion has estimated the


and Bawdlands have been total cost for the Union earmarked for the Clith- Street and Bawdlands eroe scheme, involving a sites at £900,000. total of nine units for 26 Finance for the scheme residents.


Beech Grove and Bridge tion, with the rest from Road are included in a 10- the private sector, unit scheme for Chatburn, The committee hopes providing accommodation that the Union Street site for 20 residents.


Meanwhile, sites near from the Housing Associa- will, in the main, come


ing A s so c iatio n has sheltered housing scheme, already received substan- A request for planning tial resources to s ta r t permission has yet to be building on the Union considered by the council, Street allotment site, a but the committee’s sup­ meeting of the Ribble Val- port for the scheme means ley Council’s Housing that detailed planning Committee heard.


The Abbeyfields Hous- with the nearby St Anne’s will be able to be linked up


the details of the schemes The land at Union contained in a confidential Street is currently leased


Councillors discussed drawn up.


rep o r t behind closed to the Clitheroe Town doors.


now for house building to agreement which means be promoted by housing associations rather than local councils. Meanwhile, councils are


Government policy is_ there is a clause in the Council for allotments, but


being directed to encour­ age this type of devel­ opment in their areas and help with site allocation


the town council has to return the land to the borugh council when required for building. “It is regrettable that


and advice. After the private meet­


proposals can now be


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A soldier in the Royal Military Police, Cpl David James Simpson, was mar­ ried to nursery nurse Miss Charmaine Williams at St Mary’s RC Church, Langho. The bridegroom is the


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by her father, wore white lace satin gown, headdress and diamante tiara. She carried a bou­ quet of peach and white roses and carnations. She was attended by


ing, housing chairman Coun. Bill Fleming (Bil- lington) said: "The Com­ mittee feel very strongly that this is a much-needed type of accommodation in the Ribble Valley. "These developments


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1 School took part in the cycling proficency test, which assessed the road worthiness of the bikes, the skill of the riders and their knowledge of the Highway Code. The test," under the adjudication of District Road Safety Organiser Barbara' Strahan,' was extremely


SAFETY conscious youngsters at a Clitheroe school have proved they are tops when it comes to compe­ tent bike riding. A total of 20 pupils at Edisford County Primary


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Town ‘needs more cafes opening on Sundays’


A SHORTAGE of restaurants and cafes in Clitheroe willing to open on Sundays has been highlighted by Ribble Valley councillors. Members of the council’s


Development Control Sub­ committee voted to go igainst their own town- centre plan and allow the


change of uso of a retail of this type facility." shop to a coffee shop and Councillors expressed Italian re s tau ran t in concern that the restau- ustlegate.


ted by Mr M. E. Mirante, had been recommended for refusal by director of development and client services Mr Philip Bailey


The application, submit­


(Clitheroe) said it was much needed on the town’s main street, adding: “We are constantly getting complaints about the lack


the venture would create a local Chamber of Trade to precedent and go against contact members with their own district plan, but cafes, inviting them to Coun. Erie Braeewell open on Sundays.


He argued that allowing the council should ask the


rant should not become a takeaway and stressed that the applicant should enter into an agreement to prohibit such use. Coun. Mrs Myra, Clegg (Wisweli) suggested that


some allotments will be lost. I am sure if the coun­ cil can help the allotment holders they will, if at all possible,” said Coun. Fleming.


drawn up by St Vincent’s Housing Association for a similar development near Beech Grove and Bridge Road, Chatburn. This scheme costing


Proposals are also being


Louise Simpson, the bridegroom’s sister and Natalie Greaves, the bride’s cousin. They wore peach silk


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dresses, trimmed with white lace, and wore head­ dresses and carried bou­ q u e ts matching the bride’s. Page boy was Master


around £450,000 will pro­ vide 10 units for around 20


of the Housing Corpora­ tion’s plans to fund £106m. new housing development in the coming year to meet needs across the North West.


people. The proposals are part


Pitch repairs


THE football pitches at Roefield are currently undergoing important improvements. It was reported at the


July meeting of Ribble Valley Borough Council’s Recreation and Leisure Committee that satisfac­ tory progress was being


made. Fined £30


POLICE spotted a motor, cycle with its rear light not working as it passed along Peel Park Avenue


Clitheroe. Patrick Bridge (22), of


Lowergate, was fined £30 by the town’s magistrates after pleading guilty by letter to failing to maintain


lights.


formed by F r James Dwyer. A reception was held at Mitton Fold Farm Hotel, followed by an evening reception at the Judge Walmesley Hotel, Billington. The couple are to live in


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Go-ahead for shop


APPROVAL has been given for the change of use of a front room to a retail shop in York S tre et , Clitheroe. Members of Ribble Val­


ley Council’s Development Control Sub-committee were told the application submitted by Miss C. Dawson, did not involve any physical or external a l t e r a t i o n s to the property. Situated immediately


phen Swain and grooms­ man was Mr Philip Pun- chard. Ushers were Mr Robert Williams and Mr Richard Ormiston. The ceremony was per­


David Ormiston. Best man was Mr Ste­


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