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Riding centre club licence to be expanded


THE owner of a riding centre has had “immense difficulties” running his growing business on the club licence which limited his bar to 100 club members and their guests, Clitheroe magistrates were told.


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he had been operating a club licence imposed in 1!)G1, solicitor Alan Turner


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tions from local residents to the traffic using narrow roads from the A5!) to the centre, but Mr Bargh said he had been living in the area for more than 17 years and had no wish to “antagonise the neigh­ bours in any way.” As a


M between December 24th and 27th for the Christmas lire:ik.


CLl[THEROE’S Civic Hall Cin ema will be closed


told the court. With some of the big equestrian events being held at the centre r ecen tly, this meant situations would arise where he was only allowed to serve 100 mem­ bers and their guests out o f th e 3 0 0 p e o p 1 e iltcmling. There had been objec­


sions was Mr Norman ample space for parking Edward Bargh, who was applying for a justices’ licence for the Osbaldeston Riding Centre, near Langho. For the past four years


Before the transfer ses- result, he had allowed


limited club membership to 100 people, with new members not to be served within 48 hours of becom- ing members. Other restrictions included limit­ ing activities at the centre to equestrian events. But Mr Bargh had


expanded the premises recently, including a cafe, and had hopes of attract­ ing dog shows and perhaps an agricultural show to his g r o u n d s , as w e ll as n a t io n a l e q u e s tr ia n events. Magistrates granted the


l ic e n c e , im p o s i n g expanded conditions to allow for dog shows and agricultural events. Off- sales will not be permit­ ted, as before, and neither will occasional licences be allowed anywhere except within the precinct of the centre. ' Magistrates’ chairman Mrs Margaret Lupton also hoped “due care” would be given to prevent late-night disturbances.


Andrew Donnelly is leav­ ing for Peru next month to see if he can put his experience to good use. Andrew successfully com­ pleted a degree in zoology at Aberystwyth Univer­ sity last summer and has since been working in Cas­ tle Cement’s analytical laboratory. Two y ea r s ago, SS Michael and John’s Catho­


the parish priest and is massively underfunded,”


large a donation as possi­ ble to the hospital to enable it to buy food, drugs and equipment. Chimbote has declined to slum level and there is massive poverty, political turmoil and disease. “The hospital is run by


the £1,400 he will need to fly out and live in the north west Peruvian town for six months, but due to the generosity of the SS Michael and John’s parish­ ioners, sponsorship from PCB Machinery and trust funds, over£l,S00 is so far in the coffers. Now he plans to take as


crash-course in South American Spanish, is hop­ ing eventually to work for the Overseas D e v e l­ opment Association, bul needs experience working in an under-developed country. He had to raise £000 of


lic Aid for Overseas Devel­ opment Group raised over £700 for the main Chim- bote Hospital and this money was gratefully received. Andrew con­ ta c ted th e h o sp i ta l recently and will be using it as his base when he researches the activities of the anchovy — a small sea fish which is a member of the herring family. Andrew, who is taking a


bote used to be the centre of the Peruvian fishing industry — the largest one in the country — but over­ fishing and natural disasters led to its collapse. N ow 2 2 - y e a r - o 1 d


THERE is some­ thing fishy going on clown in Peru — but a Sawley man is planning to fly to South America and do his bit to sort it out. The port of Chim-


He is off to look at


the anchovy


said Andrew. “It can’t cope with the volume of people and severity of dis­ eases it has to deal with.”


Malnutrition and diar­


rhoea are the main killers of children in the area and Andrew is hoping the peo­ ple of the Ribble Valley will rally round and help. The children of SS


Michael and John’s RC Primary School have already pledged their sup­ port and were fascinated by the talk on Peru which


Andrew, as our picture shows, gave to the 220 pupils last week. They have suddenly


jobs around the house. There is, of course, a catch, for they want pay­ ing for them, with all the money r a is ed g o in g towards the Chimbote Hospital Appeal. For further information


transformed into model sons and daughters and are helping their parents with all manner of odd


or offers of donations, Andrew can be contacted at Old Mill Cottage, Long Building, Sawley (Clith­ eroe 41081), or donations can be left at SS Michael and John’s Presbytery, Lowergate, Clitheroe.


Tourism role lined up for new rector


church’s growing interest in doing more for the thousands of tourists who flock to areas such as Rib­ ble Valley. “I will be travelling to


places such as Blackpool and Lancaster as well as up the Ribble Valley, in connection with this work, so living in Ribchester will be pretty central for that.” said the rector.


There 'are problems such as


expect to be liaising with the planning authorities on such matters,” he said.


remaining locked in holiday


and


Hindley. At present he is vicar of Holmfield in Hali­


Ribchester is new to Mi


was born in Wakefield. He studied theology in Salis­ bury and returned to Yorkshire for his ordina­ tion in 19S2. He then


fax where he has been for five years. Aged 31 and single, he


interesting churches season,


bis parish, he lias also been appointed Blackburn diocese’s first chaplain of leisure and tourism. Thi s r e f l e c t s t he


THE new rector of Ribchester, the Rev. Andrew Hindley, will have two roles when he takes over at St Wilfrid’s in the New Year. For as well as serving served as curate as Hud


church have included time working among down aiu outs in Soho. His move ti the Ribble Valley conk not be more of a contrast, but he is looking forwarc to m e e t in g the local people.


derslield Parish Churcl before moving to Holm field, which he describe: a s a n e c o n o m i c a I h deprived suburban parish. His y ea r s with the


In his spare time he is a


can do more to help people College, L ampeter. South oil holiday enjoy our area. Wales.


“I want to see how we •»». ui u.


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keep-fit when time allow particularly aerobics an


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induction will be on Jan uary 19th.


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MEMBERS of Clithero Naturalists’ Society ar asked to meet at Clithero station tonight, at 7 p.m. il they are travelling t Whalley by coach. Tin so c ie ty is h o ld in g 'it


Christmas dinner at Whal ley Abbey.


Choir excels in seasonal concert


IN its sixth concert of Christmas music, Clitheroe Assoei-itinn nf CHtheJoe ParishChurdn “


devoted to excerpts from sang with zest throughout ^®heialcl angeJs sing,” ‘*0 Handel’s “Messiah.”


half of the programme was very much on its toes nnri fklanfftoWenceISSts.”n S After th f in te , val the Mso “T h / te f;Vthfu'’” and


the vicar, the Rev. J. A. m\Vn c V ^ f k“ R ^ e5 01'' D Roberts, and the first


A welcome was given by gave a n u greatly.” The chorus was was Derek Crompton (tenor) main work for the choir


Clitheroe, Station Road. She good grocers ^ ^


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was the first soloist heard, was the “Fantasia for singing “Comfort ye, my Christmas Carols,” bv peup‘e ami the very diffi- Vaughan Williams, for cult aria Thou shaltbreak baritone solo and chorus them with his usual clear This is difficult music but diction and impeccable the choir appeared more singing


confident than when per-


good tidings” and William Borrow (bass) gave a dra­ matic interpretation of the aria “But he may abide.” Unfortunately, Sally


ooates, who was to have- came a settintr dv 'Charlie sung the soprano parts, Myers of “There comes


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tralto) filled in the recita- first time and Mr Borrow tive which leads to the gave an interesting inter­ chorus “0 thou that tellest pretation of the solo part.


. ,DuS<!aIe (c.on- forming it last year for the


vivacious “Ding-dong, ' J r ? Wlsh you a merry j merrily on high.” Then yonstmas.” u •


formed “The Shepherds’ Farewell” by Berlioz and a 1,\T.


The choir also per­


was taken by Alison Wad- Walton^“What cheer!” member nf ^l’i ^ ne-'n dmgton, of Blackpool, who The au d ien c e was bl made w e lc om ™


was su f ferin g from a ^ a - s a i l i S * a“ dTh* th ^ throat infection. Her place choir sparkled in William parish chmtu


ln the r lungAvenceskw ” , soloists and the choir and


appliiuse for conductor Uha r l e s My e r s ,


g iven a -rumbustious rendering. T h e r e wa s mu c h


the


accompanists Nigel Gaze (organ) and Alice Kenyon (continuo). Arthur Wor-


o , ® .cdfvei’fu' arrangement the


f A Merry Christmas” provided the encore and concert ended with with


cd?lr resumes .its Ja™a:W


Christmas,” which was e twe^e days ol


ProSramme on Sunday afternoon at encouraged by the conduc- iGinces , ’ . Hark


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Wakefield Cathedral and ‘if S*- David’s University


keen musician, being a for­ mer organ scholar-at


cars and horse-boxes and had marshalls controlling the traffic. The original licence


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