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Clitheroe Advertiser A Times, September J?tli, tOitd 7


Council committed to mart site scheme


THE Ribble Valley Council’s policy-making committee has reaffirmed its commitment to the ambitious redevelopment scheme for the former auction mart site — despite reservations by the Liberal Democrats and


PRITCHARD — PARKER


An undo of the bride helped to officiate at the wedding of Mr Andrew Pritchard and Miss Adele Parker at St Philip the Apostle Church, Padiham. The bridegroom, a manufacturing manager, is the


of Mr and Mrs D. Parker, of Grove Lane, Padiham. Both bride and bridegroom work at Aero and


Industrial Technology, Ltd., Burnley. The bride, who was given away by her father,


son of Mr and Mrs D. Pritchard, of Hcnthorn Road, Clitheroe. The bride, a personnel assistant, is the daughter


bride’s sister. Other attendants were Miss Catherine jGreenwood, Miss Julie Greenwood and Miss Ash­ ley Pritchard. They wore full-length coral satin gowns with bustle-effect bows.


wore a full-length gown of Austrian embroidered satin trimmed with rosebuds and featuring cape shoulders and a waterfall train. Chief bridesmaid was Miss Anita Parker, the


, Best man was Mr Paul Bretherton, groomsmen was Mr John Waite and ushers were Mr Justin


(Pritchard and Mr Shaun Pritchard. ■ Conducting the ceremony were Fr J. Dwyer and.


.Fr Robert Livesev, the bride’s uncle. • A reception followed at the Higher Trapp Hotel,


■moon in the Dominican Republic. .Photograph: David and Laura Bradshaw, Burnley.


Simonstone. The couple are to live in Clitheroe after a honey-


HEYWOOD — TOWNSON


of Mr and Mrs D. Townson, of Limeficld Avenue, Whalley.


A honeymoon in Tunisia followed the wedding of Mr Ian Tleywood and Miss Helen Louise Townson at St Helen’s Church, Waddington. The bride, a dental nurse, is the only daughter


the-shoulder, full-length gown of ivory silk with a train, trimmed with anti(|Ue lace, peach silk roses and lace roses. Her waist-length veil, held in nlace with a headdress of fresh flowers, was trimmed with crys­ tals and bows and she carried a bouquet of roses, Singapore orchids, spray carnations, white heather, gypsophila and ivy.


Mrs R. Heywood, ofCroston Road, Farington Moss. The bride, given away by her father, wore an off-


The bridegroom, a butcher, is the son of Mr and


also in attendance were Miss Emma Birkctt, Miss Emma Dixon and Miss Alice Worsfold.


Chief bridesmaid was Miss Emma Kirkby and


and the other bridesmaids wore ivory and peach Bo- ipeep style dresses trimmed with cinnamon roses and sashes. "Miss Kirkby and Miss Birkett had small bou­ quets to match the bride’s and the two younger bridesmaids carried rug dolls dressed to match then outfits. They all wore padded silk headbands which matched the" hows and sashes on their dresses.


Miss Kirkby wore a dress similar to the bride’s


Mr Christian Townson, the bride’s brother, and Mr Allan. Heywood, the bridegroom’s brother, and ushers were Mr Richard Townson, the bride’s brother, Mr Barry Townson, the bride’s uncle, and Mr Matthew Kirkby, the bride’s cousin.


Best man was Mr David Burns. Groomsmen were


Bailey and organist was Mr Donald Hartley. A recep­ tion was held at the Shireburn Arms Hotel, Hurst


The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Alan Green.


The couple will live in Wiswell. Photograph: Steven Richardson, Oswaldtwistle.


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________ - SHEPHERD — COUNCIL


■ A honeymoon in Baris followed the wedding ol Mr (Richard Charles Shepherd and Miss Diane Council at St Bartholomew’s Rarish Church, Great Harwood.


PAIrs Richard Shepherd, of Sunnylea, Cressingham, near Lancaster.


; The bride is the only daughter of Mr and Mrs Graham Council, of Henthorn Road, Clitheroo. The bridegroom is the youngest son of Mr and


- , dress of ivory dupion roses and carried a bouquet ol


' Taylor, Judith Bull, the bride’s cousin, and Vicky Kiiislev. Page boy was Robert Jones. The "older bridesmaids wore full-length dresses in


ivory and peach'roses and white lilies. Bridesmaids were Caroline Lee, Julie Yates, Sarah


jade, with elbow-length sleeves. They had head­ dresses of llowers made from the same material as their gowns anil carried bouquets ol ivory and peach roses. Miss Kinsley wore a Bo-Bee)) style dress in jade and flowered material and carried a flower hoop. Best man was Mr Jim Jones and groomsmen were


Mr David Council, the bride’s brothel", Mr Mike Edd- ieslon and Mr Aled Thomas.


Arkell and organist was Mr Guy Pomlrct. A reception followed aL Mytton Fold Farm Res­ taurant, Langho. The couple are to live in


The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Kevin r .


Rawtenstall. Photograph: David Simmons, Clitheroe.


\ The bride, who was given away by her lather, wore an ivory dupion gown with an embroidered bodice and elbow-length sleeves. She had a hoad-


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the saga referred for fur­ ther discussion, council leader Coun. Bill Fleming (Billington) said: “I talk to a lot of Clitheroe people' and I know they want this scheme to progress. The end result will be very worthwhile." Chief legal officer Mr


Paul Timson told the Policy and Resources Committee that, since a planning application for the scheme had been approved in March, it was expected the council would now reaffirm its commit­ ment to the basic elements of the scheme. As there were still many


Labour.representatives. In defying a bid to have


there was no commitment. “It would not be right to find at a later time that abortive work has been carried out,” he declared.


Members were remin- quate funding” for the rest ded that the scheme, of the scheme.


which is being carried out in partnership with Maple Grove Development Ltd, includes 33 permanent market cabins (six double


Dyson expressed concern about the expectation that the housing development would generate enough money to provide “ade-


details to work out it would not be fair to expect council officers to get involved in these issues if


T a k e s o v e r f r o m w i f e


solicitor for Mr Bernard Tunney, said that Mrs Tunncy had left several months ago, without any warning, and had since c o m m u n i c a t e d sole ly through her solicitor. Mr Tunney, who was


A JUSTICES’ off licence was granted to a Clitheroe man after magistrates heard that his wife, the previous licence holder, had “for all intents and purposes vanished off the face of the earth.” Mr John Houldsworth,


size), 33 demountable stalls occupying 3!),00 sq ft., JO dwellings at up to three storeys in height, 31,000 sq ft. of retail floor space (equivalent to 23 shops), a relocated physio­ therapy centre and 150 public car parking spaces, of which 35 will be lost on market days. Coun. Stan Thomas


commit the council to the scheme until they knew exactly what they were endorsing — not when it was so distinctly risky. There was still time to change their minds.


He said they should not


(Mellor), who moved a resolution to reaffirm the council’s commitment to the scheme, said it was time for the council to “put its money where its mouth is.”


(Clitheroe), the only Labour representative on the council, expressed con­ cern about the housing element of the scheme. He felt the council could have difficulty in finding a hous­ ing association to develop the site. There was also the matter of whether the housing should be for sale or rent.


But Coun. Bert Jones


granted a protection order in June, has run the gro­ cer’s and off licence at 2-1 Corporation Street with­ out any problems since she left, Clitheroe magistrates were told.


resolved was relocating the existing market before the development com­ menced. Liberal Democrats Couns Margaret Kelly


Another issue still to be


(Whallev) and Frank Dyson (Clitheroe) agreed that these issues were very worrying and Coun.


Summer ball aids h o sp ita l!


A SUMMER ball organ­ ised by Kibble Valley young people raised 21,700 for a Manchester children’s hospital.


Inn, Waddington, it was the brainchild of Mr Damian Kitchen (pic­ tured right), oT Billing­ ton, and Mr Paul Shack­ le t o n and Mr Philip Eastwood (p ic tu re d centre), both of Clith­ eroe, anil was attended by over 150 people.


Held at the Moorcock


The ball, wihnch was sponsored by


shops and h incorporated a charily auction, a dinner and dance and a pianist.


are pictured presenting a cheque to Mrs Kathleen


The three young men


Woodruff, whose daugh­ te r , Anna, has been treated at the hospital, St Mary’s, for a rare bone disease. Mrs Woodruff raised 210,000 for the hospital last year.


Survives night lost on peak in Lakeland


SURVIVAL techniques were put to the test when a Clitheroe man round himself the victim Lake District


mountain. Mi- Peter Deeming (23)


spent tlie night extremely colil and wet in a disused mine worker’s building, liter six-and-a-half hours


JUST ARRIUED changing weather


again, he reached the top at S-J5 p.m. Setting off down again,


on Collision Old Man, dur­ ing which he lost the


track. Meanwhile, at his borne


in Bleasdale Avenue, anx­ ious members of his family raised the alarm when he failed to return and meiii- bei-s of Collision’ Mountain Bescue were called in to find him. Said Mi" Leeming: “I sot


he lost the track, but car­ ried on using compass bearings. By 10-30 p.m., cold aiid wet, lie decided to spend the night in a building he found, using a lighlweighl sleeping bag which he had with him. “At daybreak I found


off at -I p.m., which in retrospect was too late, considering the poor weather conditions. 1 lost the path through poor visibility and heavy rain and tried to descend.” His attempt failed, due


to ground conditions and, finding the summit path


O n e f o r t h e p o t


A POTTED history of tea was given to Clitheroe Evening Townswomen’s Guild by Mr Wilde, of Twinings Tea. He explained how tea


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was-first brought to this country from China in 1020 and described the many different kinds. The vote of thanks was given by Mrs A. Collingridge. The competition for a


the path easily.” he said. “1 returned to the car and found a notice to contact the police, which I did. “I had a compass, map,


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Fleming said individual issues could be worked out by the various council committees. It was the basic elements that they were being asked to reaffirm.


But chairman Coun.


would progress in phases, with the housing and mar­ ket projects going ahead of the retail element. “The relocation of the market will be done with the least possible disturbance,” he declared.


He said the scheme jl~<k


that the financing of the scheme was one of "deli cate balancing.”


Coun. Fleming added


M u s h r o o m i s a m e a l i n i t s e l f !


A CHIPPING family have their hearts set on a tasty fungi feast featuring a Jib. Joz. mushroom found by their son-in-law at his farm in Sawley. Mr and Mrs Harold


Fazackerley, of Windy Lane, were awestruck when their son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Kit Dakin, arrived for dinner last week. In tow was something th a t Mrs Fazackerley at firs t thought resembled a tur key carcase, so large and white was the object. In fact, the gift was


A Charm Take of English earth as much ru d y a rd Kipling


mushroom of enormous proportions tha t had stopped Mr Dakin in his tracks when he first saw the white apparition in his field. “We didn’t know what


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TH E latest decision giving the green light for the MG5 Blackburn so u th e rn bypass was applauded by the Ribble Valley Coun­ cil's Planning and Devel­


opment Committee. "One can only hope that


this goes ahead and quite quickly,” said Coun. Bill


favourite cup and saucer was won by Mrs M. Ire­ land. with chairman Mrs B. Robinson second and Mrs M. Jones in third place. At the meeting on


October 1st there will be a fresh flower demonstra­ tion by Mrs M. Lockhead and a fruit and vegetable stall for choir funds. The meeting will be held at the Spiritualist Hall, Green- acre Street, Clitheroe. The annual dinner is to


be held on October 20th at Memories Restaurant, Clitheroe.


allows changes to side roads, footpaths and pri­ vate means of access affected by the planned motorway, as well as the acquisition of land and rights over land needed for construction of the road.


The recent go-ahead


second public inquiry into the scheme by the Secre­ taries of State for the Environment and Trans­ port, who had previously authorised the line of the motorway. • T)


The decision followed


Fleming (Langho). “It should significantly help us on tlic Alitili and to a lesser degree on the A59.”


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