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It 1 l l l l l .K V A L L E Y ( ‘hurt'll Cuuneils tradi­


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A special evening for young people and their parents at


Burnley College Shorey Bank, Burnley


Thursday 12th March 1992 6.30pm to 8.30pm


(parking available in St.Peters Car Park) To find out more, come along and talk to the


local employers, training and further education providers who will be present to advise you on all the exciting opportunities open to you.


Organised by the ELTEC Construction Specialist Group which is committed to improving standards of training within the


industry and to encouraging all young people to examine careers in construction.


Y our E a s t L a n c a sh ir e T r a in ing a n d


E nt e r pr ise C o u n c il


to 1-P.n p.m. For five Tuesday lunch­


times visitors have been invited to speak ulinnt tile lies they face in their


life and work and how faith helps them to face


these issues. Tuesday's meeting fea­


tures (Ilya Ward, head teacher of Itihldesdale County High St-litnil. The following weeks lent lire a local ruiinrillor. doctor, member nl' tile Asian enm- mnnily and businessman.


YOUNG Uil)l)lr Valley children were enraptured hv a special performance of “Andmclcs and the Lion’’ at Koefield Leisure Centre on Friday.


his traditional “GoiT puppets made their first visit to the area and were warmly welcomed by a large audience of children. A world-famous pup­


.Mr Paul Hansard and


tilings being planned by the Kibble Valley Coun­ cil in the next few years, said Mr Taylor. Next Thursday, the


peteer, Mr Hansard has performed annually at London's prestigious National Theatre, as well as at the Paris Opera II o u s e a n d Covent Garden. Said Kibble Valley


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Paying tribute to council colleague


council is organising a public meeting to dis­ cuss the arts in the Kib­ ble Valley and what residents would like to see in the area. The meeting starts at 7-30 p.m. in the council chamber.


C o u n c i l ’s t o u r i s m officer Mr Keith Tay­ lor: “ It was a good turnout and a nice venue. We hope to work more with Koefield and were pleased to host a performance by one of l h e c o u n t r y ’ s t o p puppeteers.1* Hntertainment spe­


cially for children was one of a whole range of


Ambitious scheme to stage medieval plays at abbey


AN ambitious theatrical project is to take place in the grounds of Whalley Abbey this summer and organisers are looking lor actors and stage managers to lake part.


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A niKKCTOKY of Kibble Volley piled by tile borough nmoeil. Companies will be listed by nano


Directory of firms Ill-ms is being emu


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rlio-ts nod serviecs will be included. This is llu- emmeil's first dirertory ot its kind nntl.


proieets olTk-er Hot Word eoomu-oted: "It will i-iu-om nge inter-lrnding between firms in tlu- Kihhle Volley olid will give easy nvvess nod rcl'erenee to a wider magi- id' goods ood serviees available no nor own


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tiimol events ood tin- enunvil hopes it will lie ol purlieu lor use to North West purchasers.


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medieval mystery plays, masterminded by Mrs Margaret Smith, of the Whalley Deanery Church Urban I-'iiml action group, will lie s taged at the Abbey on June 2tlth and


1st. ‘ Mystery plays used to


be performed nn wagons in the streets of medieval towns and depicted Bihli- •rd stories, from the crea­ tion and Noah's Ark right


dropped cerb goes on


battle foi ( ' ( •UNCI I. Ll > I! in


Whallcy is omlinning her nttle i'nr a dropped kerb


to lie installed in front of ;igv pnsl office in


King Si Feel. Speaking al Whnlley


uni Ultle .M ill mi Parish ouneil. ( ’mm. .Margaret


the \


Kelly, who has also raised matter in the Kibble alley Council Chamber,


had been complaints from “sabled people and the >st office owners, who


aid that ihe main concern ;as for the safety of eilestrians. She explained that there


were worried about load­ ing money on the road. It was reported that .ancashire ( 'nimly Cntm-


_il was strongly against t h e d r o p p e d k e r b .


( 'min. Frank I ‘ope said


that the people concerned diould apply for planning


pel


■emission. The council decided to


,-ave the matter until an pplication was made to


ipmetit Committee.


Ubble Valley Council’ Manning aiid Devel


and life. Some playlets, such as


the story of Cain and Abel, were considered highly amusing, while o t h e r s w e r e v e r y dramatic. The cast, which lias


been selected from the la parishes within the Whal­ ley Deanery, includes Clit heroe Town Crier Roland Hai lwood as Herod. However, actors are till needed to play the


parts of Cain and Abel and the Angel Gabriel, and Mrs Smith also needs help with such activities as wardrobe, prompting, making the ark and brew­


ing tea. If you can help Mrs


Smith, ring her (Clitheroe •JdStiti) or Mrs Brenda Bund (Clitheroe -l-la-lbO).


Planning for tourism


BUSINESS chiefs


involved in tourism from various parts of the Kibble Valley attended a special reception in Clitheroe last week. The event was hosted


l io n w a s M r M a r I Clymdes, the managing director of Walkley ( ’logs at Hebdcn Bridge. The Mayor thanked


by the Kibble Val ley Mayor and Mayoress. Coun. and Mrs Allan Kay. in the Civic Sui te, ii Clitheroe. The speaker at the func


everyone for all their hard work over the year and said that the Kibble Valley Council fully supported the development of tom ism in the area, which annually brought in £l-lm.


Example c jur Victorian Range r - o n l . Side


White PVC-U £3,900 + vat Woodgrain PVC-U £4,450 + vat


i jp t i iu jw p i i 'lf I 1 l If


Price in c ludes: - PVC-U bnso frames internally glazed all ful ly welded to ughened safety glas s throughout


Planning in the


pipeline GENERAL ult.-rali it Triii


ily .Met 11.m 1 ist ( ’ll I l f i Nall inrlinlmu ;i new mui plans submit!.-1


hm.kiim nlTier t'uF irulle'tl v e h ic le s


..............ns. Harris ( mile UMIM l.


ami nindil'ical inn Shnwbri.ltie Mill, street mas.,),


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WillfV ( ’iiUliril 11 It IS 1 (Ml'i.T plans inchul ( ' l i t he roe: Taxi tel ■plum. in f i l l Nani . Well


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TRIBUTES to 16niler Kibble Valley Mayor Conn. John Walmslev, who died suddenly at a London hospital two weeks ago, were heard from every corner of the council chamber on


l-’ridav. A meeting of the full


c o u n c i l o b s e r v e d a m in t i le ' s s i I e o c e i o memory of Coon. Walms- ley, after hearing tributes from numerous council members. ('nun. John Cowgil l


(Clitheroe) said: “A few veto's ago 1 was very ill myself and ('nun. Walms- ley, although he hardly knew me, rung my wilt- very night to ask how I


was. That was the kind of man he was.” Councillors described


their col league as an "enthusiast" and a "hard­ working councillor,” with Conn. Bei-t Jones (Clith- -i-ue) adding: “John and I


were often oil opposite ides hut, in footballing


terms, lie always came from the front, lie was a


Making beds t VISIT to tin- Silent-


night Ltd factory in Bar- uoldswick was enjoyed by ('litheme Young I-armors. The club was given a


tiuu. i; ell: Mm Koatl. W;


guided tour of tin- large factory ood saw ail the processes involved in mak­ ing beds. Members were ■greatly impressed by how


quickly tile hods were cun- qroeted and tin- amount made in just (die week. A vote of thanks was


good councillor and a very


fair man.” Perhaps the most touch­


ing tribute came from t'nun. Mrs Dorothy Heal son (Holton-liv-Howland)


who. with great emotion, described the time she had at tended an event at Buckingham Palace, in the c om p a n y o f Cou n


Walmsley. She said: “I will never


forget John looking over towards St Thomas ’s Hospital and saying how grateful he was for the treatment he received there. He believed the hospital gave him a fut titer id years of life.”


Survey on service


AS part of an in-depth review of its service, the


Kibble Valley Citizens Advice Bureau is carryin.tr nut a survey throughout the next fortnight. Starting on Monday


copies of a special piles liunnaire will Ik- available from all the Kibble Valley Libraries, including the two mobile* outlets, and lYom the CAB offices in 1’arson Lane. Clitheroe The survey aims to helj


proposed by Ian Seed ood seconded by Stuart ( 'lark. At the previous week's 111 e e t i o g . Il l


e 111 Ii e r s


enjoyed a trip to Black­ burn Ice Arena.


the CAB tailor its services to meet the* needs of the area. It can be returned free* of charge* to th bureau’s Clitheroe office at ID,21 Wesleyan Row, Pal son I .am*.


E n v i ro n nicnl pi a o n i ng inspector Mr George Baird said there were two main issues; the implications for highway safety and the effect the proposal would have on the character and appearance of the area. The proposed dwelling


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Work to start on


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A NEW i'Poi maternity unit, which will serve tin Kibble Valley, is In In built al Queen's l ’ai Hospital in Blackburn. Work on tlu* unit, which


gramme is expected to bi completed in two years. Tlu* development will


this month. 'flu* b u i l d i n g pr


comprise two three-storey blocks accommodating tlu materni ty and gynaeco logy depar tments and two-storey administrative


block. Four wards in th


maternity wing will pro viili* a total of M


clinic. For paving


THE Kibble Valiev Culm cil’s Planning and Devel­ opment Committee has approved a grant of 12,000 towards the cost of the paving work to lie carried out on land in front of Par son Mews, Clitheroe.


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THE Scouting movement honoured three of its dedicated workers at a special presentation cere­ mony in C’litheroe.


( ’ill) Scout Leader with SS Michael and John’s pack, C


Mrs Jean Bentley,


of Merit was .Mrs Joyce Stott, C’uh Scout Loader with the 1st Rowland pack. C


Scout Commissioner Mr Barn plan


’litheroe and District


THK Kibble Valley Coun­ cil's Dimming and Devel­ opment Committee has given tile go-ahead for the conversion of a barn into a single dwelling at Dinekley IIall Farm, Kibehester Road, Dinekley.


Mrs Irena Kreston, Dis­ trict Cub Scout Leader, received bars to Scout- ing’s Medal of Merit. Receiving the Medal


’litlieroe, and


with SS Michael and John's group for 17 veins. Mrs Drcston has done a great deal of work wit Ii Cnils ;it Chipping and Mrs Stott was connected with the Scouting movement in South Africa, before moving to the Clitheroc area. Pictured, from the


dedicated leaders who have made outstanding contributions to the m o v e m e it 1 . ” T it e awards were presented by County Commis­ sioner Mr Ken Jackson. Mrs Beni ley has been


Lett Dickinson said: “These awards are for


Glimpses of Canadian holiday


SKV1-:NTKF,N members of the Wednesday Club Were transported on a whistle-slop tour of Can­ ada at their meeting held at the Duke of York Hotel, Grindleton.


introduced guest speaker Mr Norman Rawson, who showed beautiful slides of his holiday travelling by coach from S e a t t le through British Columbia and the Canadian Rockies.


Leader Mrs Pam Bury


left: Mr Dickinson, Mrs Bentley, Mrs Preston, Mrs S to t t and M r Jackson.


Campaign to catch road tax dodgers


LOCAL police have begun a crackdown on road tax dodgers — by sticking a conspicuous red disc on the windscreens of offending vehicles. Lancashire Constabulary lias teamed up with tile


about obtaining a road tax disc immediately. Kverv year in Great Britain, an estimated ill0-1


DVI.A nt Swansea for the six-month pilot scheme, which began on Monday. The scheme will test the com­ bined effectiveness of the red notice and an excise offence report which will go to the DVLA. The red notice will he completed by police officers


screen, informing the returning motorist that a report as been sent to the DVI.A and providing information


Pi it;


million is lost through road tax evasion and the new initiative is being taken to make tax evaders pay up some of tile licence revenue owed. It is aimed at all types of tax evaders — those who simply forget to pay will be prompted to relicense their vehicles: those who evade deliberately could face a hefty fine. The maximum fine for evasion duty will be increased


and traffic wardens when they are reporting parked and unattended vehicles seen on the streets not dis- laving a valid road tax disc on their windscreens. The' notice will then he stuck to the vehicle’s wind­


giving our full support to this new initiative, not just because it will help to reduce evasion, but also because it will help ensure safety on our county’s


to ill.000 later this year. A spokesman for Lancashire Police said: “We are


roads."


lakes and rivers were s p e e t it e u 1 a r a n d h e described places he visited with strange sounding names — Kicking Horse River, Banff, Jasper and Lake Louise. Along the way he took photographs of wild elk and travelled to the top of a mountain range to walk on a glacier.


Views of the mountains,


gave the vote of thanks. Members were remin­


Mrs Barbara Parkinson


ded that subscriptions of £2 are now due. The next meeting will be an evening at the home of Mrs Eileen Lambert, Southfield Drive, West Bradford, on March 18th, at S p.m. There will be supper and bring-and-buy and GOp stalls.


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