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van in the afternoon, Irene Margaret Parker was found to be more than twice over the legal limit. At Clitheroe .Magis­


Disabled action


group in jeopardy


A QUESTION mark hangs over Ribble Valley’s branch of .the Disabled Action Group. . The annual meeting had


to be abandoned part way through because there were too few volunteers to serve as officers. Now an extraordinary


trates’, Court, Parker (47), of Trafford Gardens, Bar- row, was fined £300 and banned for 18 months, when she pleaded guilty to driving with excess alcohol in the blood. A test showed 194 mg of


alcohol in 100 ml of blood, the legal limit being80. Mr David-Parkinson, for


Parker, said she had a catering business. Two days before Christmas she set off for work at 3 a.m. She had n o t e a te n breakfast. At 11-30 a.m. she had


Over £1,000 for home


several' drinks , with staff and took a taxi1 home, where she went to bed for three hours. ; " Mr Parkinson said that


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happened five hours after Parker had had anything to drink. His client had been in possession of a driving, licence free from endorsement for 20 years.


Parker prepared a meal for .her mother and was driving it, over to her house when- shetwas stopped, by,,the,police, because .the van’s fog lights' were switched on. , Mr; Parkinson-said it


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THE-retiring-chairman of Clitheroe Evening Towns­ women’s Guild, Mrs Chris­ tine; Washbrook, thanked members at the annual meeting for their support during her term of office. Officers elected for the


Briggs, Mrs M. Billington, Mrs tJ .;.Hemingway,' Mrs M. Jones,1 Mrs M: Mansell, Mrs G. Parker, Mrs J. Plumridge, Mrs M: Ross, Mrs B. Robinsbii and Mrs' Washbrook. S e v e ra l membe rs


L Birtwistle. Committee: Miss N.


attended a Friendship Evening at the invitation of the Soroptimist Club of Clitheroe, > when Mrs G. Pope gave a talk on “Japan today.” - , . The next guild meeting


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s ta r ts and finishes-at Salthill Bam and the dis­ tances are 10, 20 and 40km. ‘Anyone interested in taking part should con­ tact Mr David East (Clith­ eroe 28786) for an entry form.


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Hi'Wiiq!''!(‘.tli) V/fiii The, exercise;.'tin;;which'.-nearly; all:1 the" pupils took'-.partj'/started before* i ! i'/'-';| ''l i'' i!|uiChri8tma8,,: with'the?iiope of countering.the'; effect of/too .much cake-and .‘fnudl’Mt was organised by-the head ofPE. Mr Frank Saddingtori. / / / /;;;, . '


'V1' ' ’r f v >,< ■ ^ •>-' - i 1D- Town Hall bill down to rehef> he added-


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coming year were: chair­ man Mrs A. Collingridge, vice-chairman Mrs M. Chappell, secretary Mrs


INSTANT bingo and a Lancashire fancy dress parade were among the fund-raising /activities which helped the Clitheroe Support Group of the North Lancs Cheshire Home to raise over £1,000.


by Susan and Peter Fil­ lary, of The Moorcock Inn, Waddington, and activities were led by entertainer Mike Hargreaves.. There was a raffle and the eve­ ning- ended with a med­ ley of songs.


The event was - hosted


chairman, of the support group, presented Mrs Fil- lary with a' selection of house plants and in appre­ ciation of her hospitality.


Mrs Margaret Norris,


Guide dog S a lley An a p t choice


JUSTIFIABLY proud of their fund-raising effort are some of the staff of the Spread Eagle Hotel, Sawley, who are pictured handing over a £1,500 che­ que to representatives of Guide Dogs for the Blind. Most of the money came from a coffee morning in


November, but sales of the hotel’s sweatshirt and mugs helped, as.did two raffles. ■ 'Hie staff have a knack for raising money, it seems — the night of the jpresentation saw a pie and peas 'supper 'and raffle which helped the landlady of the Buck Inn, Grindleton, where the event was held, to donate another £150 to Guide Dogs for the Blind! .


raising the £1,500, which is the most collected in the three years the . staff have been raising money for charity. Last year’s efforts-raised £l;381 for cancer


Over 20 full and part-time staff were involved in .


research.The £1,500 will sponsor a guide dog, to be called “Salley” — the old name for Sawley — arid also provide £500 for the charity’s general funds. , Pictured handing over the cheque is Carol Spencer, ; wife of the hotel manager, and helping to hold the picture of Salley is manageress Michelle Thomas (bade, standing). Chanty fund-raising organisers are Anita' Bater (nght) jmd Michael Igoe (back, right).


Police warn ‘beware of confidence tricksters’


ELDERLY people are being warned-_to be' on their guard against, confi­ dence tricksters. . Two, posing as work­


men, struck last Thursday after approaching two


- other sneaked upstairs and stole £100 from a handbag in the bedroom. ./ Many siriiilar offences have; been -carried; out'


elderly1 residents, of a house in Primrose Street, Clitheroe. One engaged them in conversation regarding estiriiates for storm damage, while the


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1 Austria,' Germany, New,;; Zealand, America and,' of co u rse ,. a t home," where listeners to. the Steve .Wright In the - Afternoon Show on . Radio One were able to ,, tune in .yesterday to hear Simon’s -latest offering. .


-unusual sk ills have a l r e a d y won--him , friends all over th e . world, "through;ilive / radio b ro ad c a s ts


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"the post of treasurer as well, said there were approximately 50 mem­ bers,-but more people were desperately ne’eaed ifor the main posts. | Many of the members suffer from physical disa­ bilities ana, says, Mrs Law, can do very little constructively. ■ The group’s chairirian,


meeting has been called to take place on April 5th at the Pendleton Brook Centre, George Street, Clitheroe, at 7-30 p.m. I Retiring secretary Mrs Kathleen Law, who. has held the position for three years and recently took


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I t!s a fa c t th a t m o s t o f u s a l lo w o u r h a rd -e a rn e d c a p i ta l to la n g u is h w h e re , in th e lo n g e r te rm , th e r e tu r n d im in is h e s in R E A L v a lu e - n o t in p o u n d s a n d p e n c e b u t in B U Y IN G p o w e r .


D o n ’t le t i t h a p p e n to y o u - p a r t ic u la r ly i f y o u a r e in , o r p la n n in g fo r , r e t i r em e n t .


Mrs Kathleen Bath, trav­ els, from her ‘home in Church, near Accrington, for the monthly meetings and finds, it difficult to attend every time.; I *‘T h e . v iew w a s expressed that we should (hush now,” said Mrs Law. i“We'don’t really want to see the group fold up, but we do need,people to volunteer ’.for .certain posts, particularly secre­ tary and treasurer.”


' recently- in East: Lanca­ shire and Clitheroe Police are warning local residents not to let anyone enter their house without seeing p r o p e r m e a n s of identification. ■ The offence took place


over big Tates rise


CLITHEROE’S Deputy Mayor, Coun. Barrie Parker, is fuming about the new business rate, his Town Hall will have to face after April 1st.


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it,” he said: “Last year we p a id £400 in


“I cannot believe Cadets’ walk


CLITHEROE Army. Cadets’ fifth annual walk this year takes place on May 20th.


rates . . . now it has been in c re a sed to £2,880. We are intend­ ing to appeal, along with many business people in Clitheroe, as soon as we, can, , on April 1st.'


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£1 133. .“This relief goes up by


20% plus inflation each year,1 so it will take some time before the coundl has to pay its full rates of £2,880,” he said. •


the bill willbe picked up a£d of Ribble Valley’s by local residents, who axe Town Hall from f i 205 to already being cnppled by £10750 the ridiculous new poll <(Ribble VaUey faces a


eroe’s Town Hall had gone up from £326 to £8,300,


- ' ^ payable rate of £3,387 on


However,~Ribbie Valley - its town hall in the current Council’s chief ffnancial financial year, which goes


officer, Mr John Hunt, uP,to £4’^7.1 the.next said that'transitional relief ^ would have been would1 take 'the ’ Clitheroe' £5.829,without transitional


Mr Hunt added that the rateable value of Clith-


at 3 p.m. and the police believe that the men rnay have tried to visit other houses in the same area arid are appealing to anyone who saw the men, or the vehicle they were driving. The first offender is


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mance of the great organ works of Rheinberger, Dr Jackson will play Sonata No. 16 in G sharp mini Opus 175. ■.Charles Stamford’s organ works are also being


CLITHEROE Parish Church Organ Society resumes activities after its winter break with a recital by-Dr Francis Jackson, Organ Emeritus of York Minster........... Continuing the perfor­


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