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wi-.ttnor in I lnM u i lo g u tn . -r with thr* adjoining resort o l St innKlin.


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spa cious lounge*., a so p a ra io C o t le e lo u n g e . I V room and g am e s room It a lso fea ture s


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S a tu id u y : o utw ard journoy to th e Is le ot Wig ht *o> a se ven mqhl stay S u n d a y to I r id a y : at leisure m trie resort with the following two s ights ee ing in c u rs io n s included. L u l l d a y e x c u r s io n to N ew p o r t . A delightful u ic i i it . io n via th e typically old world villago ot C.odshitl an d th e island's "C . ip h n r town ol N ew p o rt to the in te rn a tion a l ya ch t in g cen tre ol C ow e s W e re turn via the a t t ra c t iv e resort ol Hvd u . T u ll D a y e x c u rs io n to A lum O a y . Out co a ch ta k e s us via the pic tu re sq u e old vi llag e ol


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on the island, an d alo ng the coa st to Atom Hay wrth'its multi coloured san d s an d views ot th e famo u s N e e d le s , tho jag ged w hite chalk rocks rising Irorn the se a S a tu rd a y : I lo rn ew ard journey . 0 I3AY H O L ID A Y P u c e (ter p e rson include*..: • 7 nights a c com m od a tio n with dinner an d b rea kfa st . • 3 s ights ee ing ex cu rs io n s and t rav el a s d es cribed. ■ S e rvice s ol our e> p e rionc ed dhvor/couher.


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And there’s a surprise birthday wish, too


CHILDREN of Castle Cement employees are pietureil leaving York Street, Clitheroe, to travel to the Palace Theatre, Manchester, to see the pantomime “Dick Whittington,” with Les Dawson. The parly of 120


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ehildren were given a speeial mention on stage by Lcs, who also wished a happy birthday to David Barker, Christopher Naylor and his father Kevin, who was shortly to celebrate his 10th birthday. The trip was


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organised by the Castle Cement Children’s Party Committee, which also organises an annual party for the younger ehildren. On the Inis, the committee provided pop and crisps lor all (he children, along with “goody hags.”


Positive action


“SOMETHING you can do” is the title of a new brochure on detecting female cancers at an early, curable stage, which is available free of charge from the Imperial Cancer Research fond shop in Cast In Street. Clitheroe.


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VIP openers for centre Godfrey (91) and Laura (8) will do the honours


a week on March 2nd. And unveiling a plaque to mark the historic day


THE super new community centre for Bil­ lington and Langho will be officially opened


will be a girl of eight and a man of 111, who were spe­ cially chosen to reflect the wide age groups the centre will serve. Mr Godfrey Benson, who lives in Kirkdale Road,


Langho, confessed that he thought lie would never live to see the great day when the £130,(1110 centre opens its door to the public. “This has been a dream for so long I can still


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Terrace, Billington, and is a pupil at St Mary’s ItC School in Langho. Her head teacher, Mr Peter Keegan, said: “We


hardly believe that it has come true. All the hard work that has gone into it is amazing. It will serve well the generations to come,” said Mr Benson, a former languages lecturer at London University. The lucky child is Laura Westell, who lives in May


are all proud that Laura has been chosen; it is going to be a great day.” Local people have raised an amazing £‘12,000


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10 years ago and the fight was far from smooth, with a public meeting being called at one stage to resolve differences. Mrs Angela Evans, chairman of the community


towards the cost and important help has also come from Billington Parish Council. A steering committee for the centre was formed


association management committee, said: “All the liard work lias finally paid off. It lias been an epic struggle.” Volunteers are going every day to put the fin­ ishing touches to the new centre behind St Leon­


ard’s Church. Uses will include sports and youth activities, social


tion dance will be held for 20(1 people involved in the project.


Plea to use dog warden service


THE problem of dog dirt is raising its ugly head again ill the Kibble Valley. The issue lias been high- services of a dog warden


lighted in the “Clitheroe Advertiser and Times” in the letters columns over the last few weeks — much to the despair of Coon. Erie Braeewell. After campaigning for


two long years, Coun. Braeewell finally achieved his goal and secured the


Best yet


EAST LANCASHIRE’S tourism consortium, pro­ moting the area as Lanca­ shire's Hill Country, has had its best year ever, according to its chairman. Kibble Valley’s Coun. John Walmsley. He said 10,000 copies of


hoped to boost even fur­ ther Lancashire’s annual tourist income of £39.5m.


the Lancashire Hill Coun­ try guide had been given out at three holiday exhi­ bitions and, with research projects going o i l ,


it was


for the Kibble Valley Now that the service is available, he is keen for the public to make full use


ROBINSON — TAYLOR


lic witli a problem should contact the Kibble Valley Council and ask for dog warden Miss Penny Bus­ ing. She will then come and investigate the prob­ lem and take measures to isort it out, said Colin.


of it. Any member-til' the pub­


Bracowoll. A lot of the people in the


town are unaware they have a dog warden sor- v i c e , s a v s C o u n . Braeewell.


Waiting for the Gulf call­ up . . . newlyweds Gary Robinson, of Tyne and Wear, and his bride, the former Miss Alma-Jane Taylor, of Larkhill Cot­ tages, Langho, are pic­ tured after their wedding at St Leonard’s Church, Langho. The couple, both senior


hire, fund-raising and playgroup sessions, with the building in constant use afternoons and evenings. On the evening of the opening, a special celebra­


Labour critic


of land deal is answered


THE Ribble Valley Council’s Housing ( mittee has come under renewed attack front the Labour group leader for giving land in Clitheroe to a bousing association for develojtment.


eroe) told the council that lie laid previously asked how much the land, at Carlton Place, was worth. The figure had not been


Coun. Bert Jones (Clith-


forthcoming so lie had made enquiries himself and discovered that its in a r k e t p r i e e £209,(Mil). ’’That seems to me to lie


a large amount of money and this matter should lie causing concern,” he declared. Conn. Jones said lie felt that at the very least the council should have ensured that the housing waiting list would be reduced, but there was no evidence of this hap­ pening. The asking prices for


aircraft personnel in the RAF, were back on duty this week and awaiting Gary’s call-up to serve in the Gulf. Photograph: Helen Townson, Clitheroe.’


Pub regulars help Scouts


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first-time buyers and property ill that range was on view in local estate agents' windows. Coun. Jones repeated an earlier accusation that the policy of giving land away was m tile “economies of the


tile properties now erected were £-17,000 and £T>:S,000. These were too high for


was condition relating to Hi fiats on the site, in that the au th o r i ty would always have the right to nominate the tenants for the fiats. Also, the council would not have the burden of management costs. It would have been


t e n a n t s f a e e d r e n t increases no higher than the rate of inflation?” Councillors, lie said, could be proud of what they had a e li i e v e d w li a t e v e r Government had been in power. He explained that the council had obtained


criminal to have left the land vacant longer than necessary. He felt that Coun. Jones would, in time, come to appreciate the facilities.


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Conn. Bill Fleming, defending the council's policy, said: “Rililile Val­ ley housing is in good heart. Where else have


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WINNKBS at Clithcme Ih’itlge Club ott Wednesday were: NS Mr Spencer and Mrs Millington Mrs Bickles and Mrs l). Snow den; K\V Mr and Mrs .1. I'aw lieki. Mr and MrsC. B. Pollard. S dealer, all vul,


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licensee Mr Colin Ferguson and his wife, Sheila. The money will lie put towards a Scout van, new heating in the Venture Scout headquarters and Clitheroe Canoe Club’s new changing facilities at


Scout leader MrJStephen I’ietrzak.


Barrow Lodge. Pictured are representatives of the Scouts with Mr and Mrs Ferguson ana


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