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Clithcroe 2232U (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified)____________ award for chorister
HOPING for a career in music is a chorister from St. Paul’s Parish Church, Low Moor, who has just passed her examinations for the Bishop of Blackburn’s Award for Excellence, which sets a very high standard in church musicianship.
Clithcroe, found the singing section of the exam — the test piece Qui Sedcs from Vivaldi’s Gloria — particularly challenging as she has only
Johanna Walmsley (15), of Alderford Close, 1
recently changed voice from soprano to contralto.
Burnley at Blackburn Cathedral on Saturday during a special Evensong.
She received her award from the Bishop of
as the church choir and plays violin in the Lancashire Students’ Training Orchestra. When she leaves Clitheroc Royal Grammar School she hopes to go to university to study for a career in music.
Letters to the Editor Royal visit was fitting tribute to headmaster
IN wishing to pay tribute to Mr Darley’s enormously successful tenure as neadmaster of CRGS during the past six years, I can not help but reflect how appropriate it was that the school should be honoured by the recent visit of Her Majesty the Queen on the day prior to his sad, premature retirement.
FURTHER to your headline “Council image tar nished by poll tax,” far from improving the image
image has been damaged at the moment by the com munity charge, as the fault lies with the high spend ing Lancashire County Council.
It is doubtful if Ribble Valley Borough Council’s
for your council to stop spending money like this, which is as hypothetical as it is unnecessary. Ribble Valley Borough Council will be judged by
What would impress us immensely, Mr Hopkins, is
the amount of the increase of its share of the commu nity charge next year.
ERIC AND CHRIS WALMSLEY, 1 and 2 ltrooksidc, Holden, Bol(on-by-BowIand.
Excellent family night
I WOULD like to say thank you to the members of Sabden Holme Committee for organising, yet again, a great village bonfire and firework display on Saturday night. It proved to be an excellent family night out and
I’m sure I speak for everyone when I say their time and effort is much appreciated. Well done and thanks again!
CHRISTINE CAI’STICK, 21 I’cndlc Street East, Sabden.
PLANNING IN THE PIPELINE
PLANS for the conversion of a worker's condition imposed on linrn to a conservation group agricultural .workers bedsitter, .............
operational centre and installa tion of a septic tank at Sandal Holme Ham, off Clitheroe Road, Hashall Haves, are among the
(iruongore harm, Old Chtheroe
Road,Hurst Green (0805). Con struction of rear two-storey extension at Alden House,
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latest Indeed with the Ribble Kemnle End btonyhurst (0814). Valley Couneil’s Planning Subdcn: Intension to work- Denartment (0707).
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external static advertisement at the Simonstone Hotel, Simon-
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Sinionstone: Illuminated Works, Stubbing Bane (0809). West B ra d fo rd : Outline
tion for 10 low start units and two detached units on land off Hack Lane (0799). Detached garage at 3 Milnshaw Terrace (0810).
stone Lane (0790). C.rindletnn: Outline applica
sion of barn into residential accommodation at Rodhill Gate, Rodhill Lane, Sawley (0800). Chuthurn: Lounge and swim
Hollon-by-Rowland: Conver
ming pool extension and site works, including change of use to domestic curtiluge, at Ash croft. House, Crow Trees Brow (0801). Hillington: Operation of taxi
business a t 7 Chapel Rise (0802). Outline application for use of land as riding school, incorporating 20 stables, riding area, tack room, store room, ancillary room, sales* area, burn for storage and dwelling house at rear of Northcote Manor, Northeote Road, Langho (0804). Utility room, WC and shed
shop floor area at Excelsior
application for the erection of one detached dwelling at Mill stone Cottage, Waddington Road (0812). Ribchestcr: Proposed garage
and gurden store at Haddocks Farm House, Stoncygate Lane (0813). Hashall Envcs: Redevelop
ment of farm buildings to pro vide four dwellings and garag ing, including the demolition of outlying buildings, at Withgill Farm, Mitton Road, Withgill (0815).
Craft fair
extension to rear of existing garage and extension of the existing roof above the garage at 17 Whinney Lane (0810). Aighton, Hailey and Chaig- ley: Removal of agricultural
.made items, ranging from decorated eggs to three- dimensional pictures, will be on sale. The event, organised by
Heritage Fairs, is the first in a series of seven at the Langho hotel.
SILSDEN
CARAVANS AND LEISURE 1991
A MAJOR craft fair will take place at the Mytton Fold Farm Hotel and Res taurant on Sunday. Over 80 stalls of liand-
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tribute, not only to the continuing excellence of CRGS, but also a most timely recognition of Mr Darley’s own “purple reign” throughout the most difficult and unprece dented period of change in the school’s history.
It was indeed a fitting
of the council by hiring a marketing or public rela tions officer, it would be considered a further case of empire building.
forced into early retire ment on health grounds, means that, unfortunately, he will not be able to reap the full fruits of his labours as 1 have no doubt that under his continued leadership CRGS would have benefited greatly by pursuing the GM option of which he was a strong advocate supported by the majority of his staff.
That he has now been
ents will recognise the solid foundations which are currently in place and which provide the perfect platform on which to build a self-dcterming policy free from LEA con straints. Indeed, it is hard to visualise a school more appropriate to the objec tives of the opportunities afforded by the GM option and I trust such optimism will be reflected by the vast majority of parents in the forthcoming poll.
I believe that most par
prove more daunting than the mountain Mr Darley had to negotiate in 198'!, but, of course, we should recall that mountaineering also one of his many
expert attributes.
PHILIP ROSE, Four Winds, 54 Fairfield Drive, Clithcroe.
such a decision should be deferred until after the appointment of a new headmaster I would sim- )ly say, “Cometh the. lour, cometh the man.” After all, nothing could
To those who argue that Johanna sings for the Clitheroe Singers as well
Dentistry not safe in their hands
THERE have boon some changes in the National Health dental service recently and it is impor tant that the general pub lic realise what these changes could mean to them. Already in Clitheroe,
since the introduction of the new dental contract, one dentist has ceased to accept NHS patients. More dentists in the
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area will withdraw from the NHS if patients do not register with a dentist of their choice in the area. There is no charge to
register with any NHS dentist. Patients need not even see the dentist, but simply ask the receptionist to sign on the register. The Government is well
aware that fewer than 50% of the public visit the den tist regularly. In effect, they do not have a dentist. If patients wish to
Village mourns the death of council chairman
THE village of Pendleton is mourning the death of one of its best loved and respected residents, Mr George Edward Cowperthwaite.
ensure a further NHS dental service, they should register now, with a den tist of their choice, to pre vent privatisation by stealth by this Govern ment. National Health dentistry is not safe in this Government’s hands, unless the public ensure their rights and demand a National Health dental service by registering with a dentist now.
N. G. TAYLOR, Parson Lane, Clitheroc.
It pays to be a
law-breaker IF our council decides to put poll tax up next year, is this fair?Why should law-abiding people be forced to pay extra to cover those who have not paid any tax? All this will clo is to make poll tax payers ask what good does it do to be law-abid ing, when it pays to be law-breaking?
MRS LAURA BAILEY, 32 Whalley Road, Hurst Green.
at his home, Schofield his farming, family and his Farm, on Saturday, aged village.
Mr Cowperthwaite died He devoted his life to 60-
he attended the village an,| two daughters, Helen school. After leaving aIU] Rachel. Ribblosdale School, Clith- All donations in lieu of eroe, he became a farmer, flowers are for All Saints’ following the family church, tradition.
Born at Schofield Farm, Florence, a son, Edward, He leaves a wife, Radio theft
generations. Mr Cowperthwaite
His family has farmed at There was a reception P e n d le to n fo r five service in the church on
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played an active part in village life, in his own quiet, unassuming style. He had been a church
Tuesday evening, and yes terday the funeral pro cession left from his home to the church, his coffin carried through the village
chairman of the village parish council, and had been a member of the council for 25 years. Mr Cowperthwaite was
warden at All Saints’ Pendleton for some 27 years and also served on v a r i o u s c h u r c h committees. He was the present
to the church by his family and friends. coThe funeral service was
the Rev. Roland Nichol son, and a former Pendle ton vicar, the Rev. Derek Leyland, and followed by burial in the churchyard.
nducted by the vicar,
vice-chairman of the vil lage hall committee, and had held the post of chair man, he was also vice- chairman of the Pendleton branch of the Conserva tive Association and was a manager of Pendleton School until it closed in 1981.
Some picnic as £1,000 is raised for hospice
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sold their cakes and toffee, day School scholars played while the girls — dressed recorders:
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