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groom’s b ro th er , Mr Robert Talbot. Grooms­ men were the bride’s brother, Mr John Holden, md Mr Robert Justham. The service was per­


dresses of aqua silk with antique lace and roses detail and carried baskets of fresh ivory and pink flowers. Best man was the bride-


Miss Denise Trotter and also in attendance were the bridegroom’s nieces, Miss Samantha Talbot and Miss Claire Talbot, and the bride’s goddaughter, Miss Rachel Loekyer. They wore ballet-length


delicate oyster pink roses and carried a bouquet of ivory and pink roses, lilies and orchids. Chief bridesmaid was


away by her father. She wore a full-length ivory silk gown decorated with


itor, is the younger son of Mr and Mrs T. J. Talbot, of P arso n ag e Road, Blackburn. The bride was given


nel officer, is the only daughter of Mr and Mrs E. B. Holden, of Penfield, Grindleton. The bridegroom, a solic­


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Time-saying proposals received warily


A COUNCIL ch ie f ’s proposals for reducing the


V a l le y P o l ic y and Resources Committee. Chief executive Mr


time “wasted” at commit­ tee meetings were warily received at the Ribble


Ossie Hopkins said he had spent 30 hours analysing how time was spent at committee level. In a report to the com­


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mittee he said “time spent by committees is dispro­ portionate to the decisions reached” and suggested separating information from decision-making with the delegation of “ routine m a t te rs” to officers in consultation with chairmen of commit­ tees or individual ward councillors. He proposed that the


next cycle of committee meetings should try out this idea. But several councillors


CLITHEROE Motor Club’s annual 800 Rally on Saturday attracted a healthy entry of 41 cars — including 14 classics — from owners as far away as Dorset and saw the top three prizes going to West Yorkshire drivers.


Walmsley, of Read, were “second apprentices” in their MG Midget and John Hartley, of Fence, was third apprentice in a H ea ley 100M. The Walmsleys and their par­ ents, Rod and Margaret, who also drove an MG Midget, were the only family entry.


prizewinners, however: brothers Neil and David


were seasoned rally dri­ v e r s , said T re v o r Roberts, chairman of the club’s rallies committee and sales director of Primrose Garage, Clith­ eroe, which helped spon­ sor the event.


Most of the entrants


(lo), of Moorland Road, was riding her bicycle at the junction of Whitehalgh Cane and Midfield when


started in 1980 to mark 800 years of Clitheroe Castle, it has become regarded as one of the hardest and most chal­ lenging rallies in the country,” he explained. “We were the first to set up a classic rally and it is run as rallies were 20 years ago, with some dif­ ficult navigation and route-finding.”


“Since'the event was


collision with a Rover car, driven by Bolton man Mr Philip Wynne-Daniels. Anne Marie, a pupil of


the accident happened, 'ast Thursday. She was involved in a


St Augustine’s School, Bil- lington, received treat­ ment in hospital and was later released.


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WINNERS of the weekly whist drive at Pendle Club, Clitheroe, were Mrs Charnley and Mrs Hol- gate, Mr G. Horsfleld and Mr H. Nelson.


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covered 150 miles, set­ ting off from Clitheroe Castle for a route around the Ribble Valley, lead­ ing to Foulridge at


T h e c o m p e t i t o r s There were some local


Market traders ‘could not afford switch to little kiosks’


KIOSKS in Clitheroe’s proposed auction mart redevelopment scheme have left Ribble Valley Council officials with egg on their faces, says the town’s Chamber of Trade.


appeared after a meeting at the council offices on Monday evening, between councillors, officials and the Clitheroe Chamber of Trade Civic Affairs Committee. Said chamber president,


officials thought the bright little kiosks were for use by local market traders — and it appears now that they could not afford them. The amazing facts


For they claim council


Mr Chris Wood: “We could hardly believe it. Mr Phi­ lip Bailey, the council’s director of development, told us he had believed the kiosks were for use by market traders, but he would check up on that. He asked us whether we saw the traders as direct


president, Mr Barry Ste­ vens: “At a meeting with the developers, Maple Grove, of Preston, in Jan­ uary, th e ir managing director, Mr Jim Carter, told us he saw the kiosks for six-day a week small retailers, not market trad­ ers. They would have to pay about £8,000 per year for each kiosk . . . and what market trader could afford that?” At present, Clitheroe


market traders pay £16.50 per week for a single cabin, £33 for a double, and £7 per market day for


Must pay towards community charge or face prison


lunchtime and the York­ shire Dales in the after­ noon. Competitors then returned to Clitheroe for a buffet and presentation of awards.


celebrates its 30th anni­ versary next year and will be holding a special ev en t to mark the


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organisers and competi­ tors as they map out the route.


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A GRINDLETON man was told he would go to prison for 30 days if he did not pay £100 to the Ribble Valley Council within a week.


owside, appeared before Clitheroe Magistrates’ Court for non-payment of


Karl Simpson, of Mead-


the community charge. Representing Ribble


Valley Council, Mr Tony Y ate s , the council’s revenue manager, said that a liability order for £358.49 had been issued to Simpson last October. Simpson, a self-em­


ployed forestry contrac­ tor, had failed to respond to the order or a request made for attachment to earnings. A subsequent visit made


son felt his charge was u n f a i r a n d h e h a d approached the council on various occasions to seek a r e d u c t i o n , w i t h o u t success. Simpson often had to


weeks at a time and meant sleeping in tents or cara­ vans in the forest where he was working. Because of this, Simp­


opposition — but we are entirely in support of Clitheroe Market and would like to see it open one extra day a week and increased in size.” Said the chamber’s past


an open stall. The remarks were dis­


claimed by Mr Bailey, who told us: “The developers have always said that the 19 kiosks were in lieu of the 39 permanent market cabins, and those in the main structure were to open more than two days, otherwise it would have been ‘dead frontage.’ “I told the Chamber of


were worried as to what constituted “routine” mat­ ters or information. Coun. Howel Jones


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(Clitheroe) pointed out that the 27 items the chief executive said “could have been delegated” were all planning applications councillors might have wanted to discuss. Councillors accepted the


That way, he said, council­ lors could see how the sys tern might work.


suggestion, made by Coun. John Cliff (Lon gridge), that the next cycle of minutes should bear notes indicating which matters would be regarded for information purposes only and which needed policy discussions


Trade I would go back to the developer and check as to whether the kiosks would be part of the mar­ ket and under control of th e b o ro u g h c o u n ­ c i l . . . otherwise they would be part of the deve­ loper’s scheme. I certainly don’t see that as egg on my face!” However, Mr Wood said


TED, the rottweiler, is proving a perfect ambas­ sador for his breed. At a time when some


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that the Chamber had read Mr Bailey’s recent remarks on survey results showing the public want more car parking and mar­ ket stalls, and less retail outlets in the mart scheme “with amazement.” He declared: “Mr Bailey


o th e rs of his ilk are attracting adverse public­ ity, Ted has never given his Pendleton owner, Mrs Caroline Simpson, of Whalley Road, any cause for concern. And now he is in the


has managed to both dis­ credit the survey by virtue of the small sample size, yet claimed it endorses Ribble Valley planning policies. The fifth sounding of public opinion has not yet been made public — that is the result of the so


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began his showing career only seven weeks ago and has already carried off seven first prizes. The dog lives with Mrs


called ‘public consultation’ held in March, to which the chosen developers are supposed to adhere. “One would surmise


by bailiffs to the home Simpson shared with his parents revealed nothing suitable for collection. Mr Yates said that the


sum owed to the council by Simpson, including costs and bailiffs’ fees, now totalled £402.49. Mr Stephen Barker, in


ity for the charge, admit­ ting that he was not pay­ ing a community charge elsewhere, and offered to make a down payment of £100 to the council, fol­ lowed by monthly instal­ ments of £50. ’ The magistrates accep­


wait weeks for payment, until the timber he felled was processed, and he was currently owed £3,000. He accepted responsibil­


mitigation, said that Simp­ son’s work took him away from home for several


ted his offer, saying he would go to prison for 30 days if he failed to make


the initial payment within seven days.


that if the figures were strongly in favour of the plans as they stand, then this information would have hit the streets long ago!” He added that the coun­


Simpson and her husband Allan, as a pet of the household. They also have


miniature schnauzer.


cil’s planning brief aimed at an increase in market development and a modest retail scheme, while in fact the proposed scheme fea­ tured exactly the opposite.


that the scheme needs a 40% increase in retail pro­ vision with around £6m. increase in spending to support it,” he said.


“We have submitted


to explain just where this money is to be found and how existing independent traders will be saved from commercial oblivion.”


Blooming'good show — again


A LOCAL village has put on a blooming good show — and received a top prize for its efforts. For the third time in


seven years, Whalley has


won the regional heats of the Britain in Bloom category. Some of this year’s


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success must be laid at the door of local Britain in Bloom committee members and Coun. Mike Gastrell, who spent a lot of their spare time cither weeding or planting flowers. Whalley first won the


1 Mrs Thelma Feather said the committee was “surprised” by this year’s regional win, as the poor weather had set back the village’s planting scheme. “But we knew when


regional heat for the large village category in 1985 and two years later even took part in the national contest. Committee chairman


the judges were coming and managed to get a lot of work done,” she said, expressing her thanks to the many committee members, shopkeepers and others who had helped in all sorts of ways.


“Retail experts have yet


Untangles crossed line


A CLITHEROE te le ­ phone m y s te ry has reached the end of the line — thanks to the interven­ tion of former Ribble Val­ ley councillor Mr Eric Bracewell. Mr Bracewell, who is


customers and the post office now has a brand new number, 442040.


Fascination of books


“ THE fascination of books” was the title of a


talk given to the Clitheroe and District Probus Club by Mrs Shirley Broad- h u rs t, of the Kaydee Bookshop, Clitheroe. Mrs Broadhurst gave


office’s 23542.number had been finding it unobtain­ able. Further inquiries to British Telecom operators even revealed the number as ex-directory! t Mr Bracewell pursued


he matter on behalf of


Ribble Valley Council’s representative on the Blackburn and district post and telecommunica­ tions advisory service, dis covered that gremlins were at large at the town’s main post office, in King Street, after receiving several complaints from disgruntled customers. People ringing the


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members an enthusiastic insight into the world of books and her career in the retail book trade, covering the development and economics of publish­ ing and book retailing together with many amus­ ing anecdotes. A vote of thanks was


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A PLAN for the erection of two detached houses at the rear of Henthorn Road, Clitheroe, has been given the green light by the Ribble Valley Coun­ cil’s Planning and -Devel­ opment Committee.


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