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Mayor adds weight to drink-drive campaign


PROUD parents umnc c i


followed the “star of Bethlehem” to


Clitheroe to watchicn pupils from Edisford Primary School


perform in their H, nativity play.


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pupils performed a play about the hirth of Christ, while the junior pupils presented “Baboushka,”


a traditional Russian fairy tale. The four performances


attracted many parents to see their bright young “stars” treading the hoards m the Christmas shows.


David Edmondson said the plays had been a joint effort between staff and pupils and had proved to lie well supported.


Deputy headmaster Mr


pictured in full costume for their performance of thie


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Tuesday. Coun. Anthony Jack- warned about the dangers


son’s support comes as of even the smallest part of a' wider move by amount of alcohol It has mayors in the North West been shown that the risk to back the Department of of being in an accident Transport’s new cam- increases in direct propor-


paign.Talking about the dan­ gers of a “quick drink, Coun. Ja ck so n said: “Drinking and driving wrecks Christmas year


tio n to th e amount


consumed. The Department of


after year. Heed the law over the festive season and have y o u rse lf a Christmas you want to remember, not try to


forget.”During last winter s drink-drive campaign, Lancashire Constabulary conducted 2,8G3 breath tests, of which 245 were positive or were refusals. The new hard-hitting cam­ paign aims to combat these figures by focusing on the effect of drink and the consequences of driv­ ing while u n d er the


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influence of alcohol. Motorists are being


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away again with their purchases — making Milligan’s great for convenient


coal-buying. Six members of the


Milligan family are involved with the business. Albert Mil­ ligan said: “There’s a big market for solid fuel and we feel it’s b e c omi n g a new


trend. People are get-­ ting tired of tion fires


taking the decision to put


and are into their homes. imita­


much condensation in their houses from


the heart back “They don’t get as


solid fuel and more and more people are starting to acknowl­ edge its benefits.” Albert has been


i n v o l v e d w i t h t h e company for 2(i years and his father and


grandfather before ^ y ^ P ^ ,


grandfather before him were connected with the coal mer­ chandising business. He said: “It is said


that about half of the solid fuel trade in the country is pre-packed and this is a new ser­ vice that we have gone into. “We will carry-on doing our iiuiuc u^»i-


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Transport is stressing the need to be aware that drink can have an effect on motorists, even if they are


campaign in conjunction with a well-known fast food chain, is using the simple message: “Remem­ ber drinking and driving wrecks Christmas.” Supt Bernard Kershaw,


below the legal limit. Lancashire Constabu­


lary, which is running its


of Lancashire Constabu­ lary’s Traffic and Opera­ tions Department, said: “I hope people will listen to the message we are help­ ing to spread, because we should be in no doubt that drinking and driving wrecks lives.”


THE New Drop Inn. Ribchester. was the venue foi the Probus Club Christmas lunch.


St Silas Church, Blackburn. He told inir anecdotes and stories relating to his lire ami


The speaker was the Rev. Brian Stevenson, of


A n e cd o te s over lu n ch '


experience in the church and kept the large numbe. of1 members and guests interested anil elite.-


t!UThe vote of thanks was given by Mr Harry Creaser. The next meeting will be on Decembei 1 ith. when a programme of Christmas songs and carols will


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