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Wlialley!The owners of the popu- I a r in u s e n m , w h i c li attracts thousands of visi­ tors every year, have applied for change of use planning permission to convert a private house and office called The White House, in King Street, into a museum. Kibble Valley council­ ors are expected to


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Waging war on petrol station ‘disaster’ plan


FORMER Clitheroe Mayor Mr Jim McGhie is in an angry moot! over plans to site a petrol station and car wash on land right next, to his


only about 100 yards away. But his main objections are based on pollution and


home.He predicts that if the scheme gets the go-ahead it will create an “environmental disaster" for the town and has vowed to fight the plans all along


Mr Mctihie


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by David and Ankic Wild, who say they have out­ grown their Ribchcster premises. The museum, which houses one of tin largest collections of chil­ dren’s memorabilia ill the north of England, is cur­ rently situated above the village’s Spar shop. Mr Wild said he wanted to lie located in a building


development, Mr Philip Hailey, says he has no objection to the proposed plan, which contains ado i| ti a t e e a r p a r l< i n g provision. Two years ago the


museum scooped an award for the North West's best small tourist attraction.


identity in the latest comedy to come to the Civic Hall Cinema, "Hlame it on the bellboy," starring Dudley Moore, Bryan Brown and Patsy Kensit. The film, showing from


IT'S all a ease of mistaken Ciinema


wanted A CALL I'm- tighter con­ trols nil dust mill noise emissions from Tarmac's Bankfiehl Quarry came at a meeting of the Kibble Valley Council. Members heard that


the line.The scheme concerns the cleared site at the junc­ tion of Waterloo Road and Albion Street, which used to house Clitheroe Koyal Grammar School’s


canteen annexe. The land has been at the centre of much speculation


over the past two years, as planning councillors have discussed various uses for the prime town centre site. The latest planning application from Clitheroe


Committee.


that gives more of an impression outside of what might he inside. The council's director of


Her Majesty's Inspec­ torate of I'nllntion had served an improvement notice on the company in relation to the Barbel* Green Plant and that it was corresponding with the company requiring resolution of other matters


ing nothing to chance. He has already listed his objections in a letter to Environment Minister Mr David Trippier and is seeking support from Kib­ ble Valley MP Mr Michael Carr,borough councillors and Clitheroe Town Council. Mr McGhie has also sent his objections to the


But former borough councillor Mr McGhie is leav- "


feet of the gable end of his home and points out that there is already a petrol station and car wash


congestion. “I am objecting in the strongest possible terms


on cnviromental grounds and 1 predict that this development would he certain to double the amount of traffic on an already congested stretch of road,”


he says. “At the moment, even at Government ^level, the


Motors, of North Street, has only recently been lodged with the Kibble Valley Council and has still to he considered hy the Planning and Development


environment is being given top priority. Yet here in Clitheroe, if this planning application were given the go-ahead, huge holes would have to he dog to accom­ modate very large petrol storage tanks — near a culvert that passes through the site. One doesn't have to he clever to realise that over a period of time this could result in pollution, along with rubbish coming from the car wash. “This particular piece of land had the hacking ol the


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council for approximately 12 months fin* low-cost housing development. It is now off the market — sold, hut not for houses, it would appear! “I have spoken to the other three householders


in Waterloo Road, who have been asked by letter, like myself, for observations, and they are all against the development." Council planning manager Mr Stewart Bailey said


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as well.Conn. Frank Dyson (Clitherne) asked if the company had rectified tile matter.Colin. Ilnwel .lottos (Clitheroe) pointed nlit that under new Guvern- ment legislation the bor­ ough council would soon be taking over the responsi­ bility of pollution monitor­ ing from HM Inspectorate and then the council would be in a position to insist on the company rectifying any deficiency. It is essential from tile


that outline planning permission had already been given for a variety of “suitable uses,"including com­ mercial, low-cost housing and religious purposes. He added: “The application has only recently


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THERE was a full house for Kibble Valley Licensed Victuallers’ annual banquet at the Dc Tablcy Inn, Ribchester.


landlords took time off from pulling pints. Guests included the Mayor and Mayoress of Kibble Valley, Coun and Airs Allan hay. President for the evening was Mr Paul W inter, commercial


More than 100 people enjoyed a social evening at which pub


manager for Vaux Breweries, who spoke about current trends in the trade. Mr Tony Brown, who runs the De Lacy Arms, Whailcy,


responded. Members of allied trades and guests were welcomed by vice-


chairman Mrs Angela Sampcy, of the White Lion, Clithcroe. Pictured with the Mayor and Mayoress arc Mr Winter (centre)


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potml fi 11 i n g s tat ion ami rar wash if plans to Imilri tin* facili­ ties <>n land next to 11 Watoi'loi


Koad got tin* go-alu-ail. The application, from Clith


. . o e Motors Ltd. was among lhost* received hy tile KildtU Va l ley Co u n c i l ' s P l a n n in g I lepai intent (number ( )thers include:* ( ’l ilhcroe: Change of use


back room to a coffee house 21 We l lga te (m>:;tn. Singl >tnrey extension at back ot II Chatiuirn Uoad (<MC,I). Kxtension of use of pivmi


at Victoria St ree t Carage ti p rovide a p r iv a te hi re L:.


((Mill). Demolition of detached garage


id erection of a new garage


and living room at The Bunga­ low. Dueell St reet . la»W Moor (IHIP.I). Proposed garage at Windermere Avenue (IIU.V2). Aighton, Hailey and Chaig


Icy: Krect ion of toi let s cloakroom facilities, with ac for the disabled, at The Bowling (ireen. Hurst (liven (OUildt and redevelopment of barn to lorm three holiday cottages at Mel ricks Hall Kami , Longr idg' Uoad. Hurst Green (H0.'*l). Bashal l Raves: Krection


conservatory at Kdisford Bridge Cottage. Kdisford Kuad (Olldl' and conversion of shipjmn t hotiduv bungalow for disable, use at Higher House Kami Church Kane. Mitton (iiiriT). Ui l l ington: Proposed Iron


door dormer at du Pasturelam Drive (iio-IT). Chathurn: Krection of dwell


ing on land between S and 10 Crow 'Trees Brow (<Mll!B. Si mo ns t o n e : Be s ide n t i


development on laud at Simo *tone lame (OiidN anti propost


two - s to r e y e x t en s io n at 1 llaivwnod Avenue (MU|S). Wiswel l: Single -storey k


•hen e x t en s io n at Clarlt Wood Close tilU ir.) ami erect it of detached house anil garage


laud at the back of Cocke Terrace. Barrow (IMHO). Wh a l l e y : Kx te n s io n an


alterations at Whitecmft. Lime field Avenue (0111:5).


| THE wi liners of lust Pendle Club


week's bridge session at the Pemlle Club, Clith erne, were Mrs M. Man ning and Miss 1!. Holland Ml* T. Thornber and Mr T


Adev. A cheery n igh t o u t


WERE yiiu one (if the many local women employed in the tex­ tile industry during the inter-war years? If so, Glitheroe stu­ dent Mr Neal McNab would like to hear from von. Mr McNab (2(i), of


Seeks aid of mill women


women during the years BUS to Bid!). The project is part


REGULARS at the Black Horse Hotel, Pim­ lico Road, Clitheroe, are getting used to rack­ ing their brains in a good cause ... lor in the three months that Karen and Kevin Shepherd have been licensees, they have raised £Ki0 for the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, where their daughter Kimberley is a patient.


Shays Drive, is com­ piling a special oral history study of the experiences of mill


of the IS.A. humani­ ties degree fin* which Mr McNab is cur­


rently studying at Crewe and Alsagcr


College. As p a r t of his


research, he would like to ask seven or eight local women a list of set quest ion and. if you think you can heip. he would like you to ring him (Clitheroe 21212).


held a major quiz in aid of the town’s Uibblesdale Nursery School which Kimberley (4) attends and raised i'BJd towards buy­ ing it a computer. The event was organised by the Nursery Appeals Committee, with Karen and Kevin setting the questions and Kevin acting as quizmaster. The (ill-plus competitors


On Thursday, the couple


from all over the area faced posers about sport, television, general know


ledge and even a section on nursery rhymes. Our picture shows some of them at the start of the competition. The hotel’s monthly


‘Be ready’ warning by MEP


KIBBLE VALLEY'S Euro MB, Mr Michael Welsh, addressed mem­ bers of the new Clitheroe Conservatives’ Supper Club on Sunday evening at tile Old Bust House, King


competitions in aid of the Koyal Manchester Chil­ dren’s Hospital are held on the last Sunday evening of even* month.


THE Kibble Valley binmen are the tops. . . that's tile view of a Whalley resident who lias put pen to


paper to record her appreciation. In a letter to the borough council she says: "It


to all concerned."


last week by Conn. Bert .limes (Glitheroe), chair­ man of the Direct Services Board.


The letter was read at a meeting ol the lull council , .


_ this is not the first time someone has written to thank us for the way we are organising the ser­ vice," added Conn. .Jones.


"It is nice to know we are doing something right Fined £8 (’KITIIKKOK magistrates


costs for urinating in a public place. Taylor (U*). of Taylor |


fined (’raig Anthonyl Frank T;jvlor A\S and ordered him to pay 120


Si reel. Clitheroe, admit­ ted the offence.


Praise for binmen


is indeed a great pleasure to offer congratulations lor the most kind, courteous and efficient service sim- plied bv the team, who weekly give a most reli­ able collection of refuse — sincere appreciation is due


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