4 Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, July 27th, 1989


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saying th a t the local authonty itself should pro­ vide these services, but to make sure that the resi­ dents of the Ribble Valley are properly provided for,” said Mr Hopkins. “We need actively to promote what the council does, so that people know where to come for help. "The a u th o r i ty is


cessor, Michael Jackson, his staff and to the elected members of the council. Obviously that is a tre-


is to ensure that a whole range of services is avail­ able to the community. “That is not necessarily


with a mission. Mr Oswin Hopkins’ aim


THE Ribble Valley Council’s new Chief Executive is a man


by MURRAY WALKER


move to the Ribble Valley as a return to his roots. Although he was bom in


Sutton Coldfield, Mr Hop­ kins spent many of his for­ mative years in Wilpshire and attended St Peter’s CE Primary School, Sales- bury, before moving to Norfolk and later, via


Durham and Cheshire, to the West Midlands. “The return is quite


important to me, espe­ cially as the people around here are so friendly,” said Mr Hopkins. “Having said that, I do


extremely well run, which a tribute to my prede­


taught him much, both about the people he worked with and about the pace of work. He then went on to take


a degree in English and history at Durham Uni­ versity before beginning his teaching career in 1968 at a large secondary school ju s t outside Chester, where he taught English and ran courses in rock climbing — his favourite pastime. When local government


not expect to be accepted just because I was brought up here, but because I feel I can fit into the commu­ nity and do something for it.”


kins spent an enjoyable year working on a farm, an experience which


reorganisation took place in 1974, Mr Hopkins moved from teaching to education administration. Following a successful


After school, Mr Hop­


local government should stand him in good stead for his new post, as the Birmingham education department had a budget of £300m. and a staff of 27,000. As well as still manag­


ing to climb the odd moun­ tain or two, Mr Hopkins is a keen runner, training three or four times a week for half-marathon and marathon races. He and his wife, Joan,


His vast experience of pare a strategic plan for


the Ribble Valley, which should cover approxi­ mately the next five


years. The rules and responsi­


bilities of local government are forever changing and Mr Hopkins aims to


ensure his staff has the opportunity to keep pace with these changes. His final point is about


communicating: “We do need to go on improving our communications,


11 years in Cheshire, he moved on to Birmingham City Council, where he has been the Deputy Chief Education Officer for the last three years.


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RECOGNISE th is photo? It was found in Clitheroe Castle’s keep on Monday by two local lads, Scott Thompson and Lee Parkinson, of Pimlico Road. Please contact the Editor, if you know an y thing about the photo.


her g rea ter scope for involving more local schools and businessmen in the Young Enterprise scheme. This year is the first


are to move to Grindleton in the near future. They have two sons, Chris­ topher (14) and Marc (7), who are hoping to attend Clitheroe Royal Grammar School and Grindleton CE School respectively. Mr Hopkins sees his


whether within the council itself — between members and officers — or beyond into the wider community the council serves.


task as Chief Executive as a co-ordinator, saying that the chief officers are experts in their various fields and that he would not want to interfere with the every-day running of departments, but to bring them together as a whole. I t is a task that he is


larly important in this rep- sect, but so are direct links with the commercial and industrial communi­ ties and with the volun­ tary sector. “They’re all connections


“The media is particu­


I ’ll be looking to make over the next few months. I t ’s a very exciting prospect!”


relishing and, unlike some, Mr Hopkins certainly sees a future for local govern­ ment in Britain. The role of the chief


CLITHEROE ADVERTISER & TIMES & RIBBLESDALE CAMERA CLUB


Present a grand


executive, he says, is not only to see that the poli­ cies voted for in the coun­ cil chamber are imple­ mented, but, with the assistance of his officers, to help formulate those policies. “Councillors are busy


time the scheme has been fully operative in Ribble Valley, and results have been startling. There has been a string


PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION


of successes for local entrants, with the crown­ ing achievement coming this week with 17-year-old Harvey Chaplin winning a top n a t io n a l award through the Young Enter­ prise Scheme. She said: “I am very


people and may serve on several committees. They need to be made aware of issues and the different options open to them.” Having been set quite


To celebrate its 50 years existence, and the 150th anniversary of the invention of photography, the Ribblesdale Camera Club h a s jo in e d the "Clitheroe Advertiser and Times" for this free competition open to all residents of the Ribble Valley except, of course, for members of the Ribblesdale Camera Club and Clltheroe Advertiser and Times” staff and their immediate families.


THERE ARE TWO CLASSES:


clear targets by the coun­ cil, Mr Hopkins is deter­ mined to see them reach fruition. Firs tly, he feels he


proud of the efforts and achievements which have arisen from our Young Enterprise Scheme. Local industry and schools have both benefited from our success, and we look forward to the challenge of next year’s scheme when we hope that even more schools and advisers from local companies will be able to take part.” The board meets regu­


THE SUBJECT: THE JUDGES:


needs to establish a good working relationship with the 39 members of the council. “I intend to get out of


the office to meet mem­ bers on their own patches and familiarise myself with the sort of issues which th e y s e e as w a rd members.” With a staff of ju s t


PRIZES:


Class 1 is for slides Class 2 is for prints


can be anything but must be taken within the Ribble Valley, Borough Council area.


will comprise the Editor, Mr Leigh Morrissey, Mr John Barry and Mr Graham Dudley.


1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes will be awarded in each class.


1st PRIZE: £25 and one year’s free membership of Ribblesdaie Camera Club.


2nd PRIZE: £15 and one year’s free membership of Ribblesdale Camera Club.


3rd PRIZE: One year’s free membership of the Ribblesdale Camera Club.


larly and is composed of r e p r e s e n t a t iv e s of industry and education. Members have a busy agenda involving trade fairs and presentations as well as the Young Enter­ prise scheme, which cur­ rently involves 11 com­ panies from 10 Ribble Valley schools.


WISWELL student Anth­ ony Hoyte has gained a B.A. Honours degree in three-dimensional design with a major industrial study.


Patrick Hoyte, Anthony (21) attended Queen Eliza­ beth’s Grammar School,' Blackburn, before going on to Blackburn College, where he took a B.Tec. in Art and Design.


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been gained at Leeds Polytechnic. His course included the completion of a design for a portable plasma collection machine.


His current degree has


machine, which collects blood plasma from volun­ tary donors, in conjunction with the blood transfusion. service and Haemonetics (UK) Ltd.


Anthony developed the


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In October, he starts an


New challenge for Mick


Road, is the new custodian at the town’s Castle Museum, in charge of security and the shop's souvenir stocks. He also provides the odd


talk to visitors and helps answer their queries. Mick made headlines


CLITHEROE mountaineer Mick Haslam has taken on a new challenge, but this time his feet are firmly on the ground!. Mick (39), of Highfield


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pain and discomfort, but that has not deterred him from making more climbs and taking an active part in the town’s mountaineer­ ing club, which now has 80 members. His new job is on a se­


ven-month contract, which may leave him free after November to take part in le n g th ie r c l im b in g expeditions. But until then he is con­


fining his climbing to weekend club outings, the


Agnes’ love of learning nets her a degree


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Miss Agnes Nutter, of Whalley Road, was pre­ sented with a 1st class B.A. Honours degree in English and religious stu­ dies by Princess Alexan­ dra, Chancellor of Lancas­ ter University. Agnes studied at St


A HURST GREEN woman, who left her job at Clitheroe Physiotherapy Centre to return to full-time education, has gained a top degree. Thirty-seven-year-old_ to an M.A. degree.'


Martin’s College, Lancas­ te r . She received her degree at a special cere­ mony a t L a n c a s te r University. She now plans to do a


therapy assistant, started learning for pleasure a few evenings each week at Ribblesdale Adult Centre. In te r e s t in O-levels became so absorbing she spent lunchtime breaks at the physiotherapy centre swotting up. Confidence grew with


12-month course at York University in early 19th century literature, leading


Agnes, a former physio­


seven years ago when he re c lim b ed W i tc h e s ’ Quarry, Twiston, on the 10th anniversary of a fall which broke his back and left ankle. The injury still causes


under 300, Mr Hopkins is also hoping to meet them all — not just those who work in the borough offices, but also those outside. Another priority on Mr Hopkins’ agenda is to pre-


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occasional two-day event, and to climbing the 18 peaks that he hasn't scaled in the 576-peak Munroe chain in Scotland (complet­ ing all 576 is a popular ta rg e t for dedicated mountaineers). The museum job has


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offered him a chance to further his interest in local history as well as the plea­ sures of meeting a wide variety of people, includ­ ing visitors from Canada and America. But those peaks will always be calling. . .


How to be assertive


TRINITY Youth Club'is to hold two special short courses next month, enti­ tled “Assertiveness” and “ P arents with young children.” Each course, split up


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success and, after 12 years at the centre, she decided to leave to concentrate full-time on her studies. Agnes’s parents are


“Assertiveness,” is to be held on August1 9th and 16th between 10 a.m. and


young children” course is to be held between 7-30 p.m. and 9-30 p.m. on August 10th and 17th. All of the. sessions will


into two sessions, will be < held over two days and,


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