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S C A R O L E ARIES (Mar 2 1 - A p r 20)


. F o re c a s ts lor Wook Boginning April 18th UMMERVILLE


How might good fortune come your way? Is there some effort needed by you? How might joint finances benefit? At


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_ work, expect the unexpected. Call me for a more in-depth forecast.


T A U R U S (Apr 21 -M a y 20) more advice. GEMINI (May 21 - Ju n e 20)


You enjoy being ‘footloose and fancy free but a dose relationship becomes more and more important. Do you listen to gossip? What should you go out of your way to do in the evenings? Call me for the answers.


0891 789 210 C A N C E R (June 2 1 - Ju ly 20) ' \ j j y ^


You can bring a little sunshine into other peopte s lives. Money matters are handled with cool efficiency. Someone close causes you some concern but do you interfere? Call


0891 789 211 me for a more in-depth forecast LEO (July 21 - Aug 21)


The week won't ALL be busy even though it may start that way. There may even come a time when you re actually looking for things to do. How might an active Leo cope with such an undemanding few days? Call me


VIRGO (Aug 2 2 -S e p t22) 0891 789 212


Why should you be wishing you were on a desert island? Are you missing out on some good opportunities? Why, should you leave your options open this week? Call me for


0891 789 213 the answers.__________________________ _______ \m LIBR A (Sept 2 3 -O c t 22)


Be fair but firm when it comes to important matters. Unexpected developments may annoy you but how shou d you approach these? Which areas need careful thought.


Call me for an in-depth forecast. SCORP IO (Oct 23 - Nov 22)


You aren't in the mood tor anything demanding too much concentration. Basically the days should be pleasant and easy going. But who might be in a touchy frame ol mind? Call me for your weekly forecast


SAGITTARIUS (N


_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Something triggers a Inp down memory lane. At work, BBgg a g g jq a boastful colleague tends to annoy you. Is this a time for spur of the moment decisions? Call me belore jumping ______ ________________


0 |_£siafc&»J into anything. CAPRICORN (Dec 21 - Jan 19)


| a —— I an(j much more. AQUARIUS (Jan 2 0 -F e b 18)


in-depth forecast. P ISC E S (Feb 1 9 -M a r 20)


What should you be prepared lor as the week begins? What might be highly beneficial? You-leam a lot about a friend at this time but maybe you shouldn’t let them see how much you know. Call me to hear more


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CALLS CHARGED AT 36p PER MINUTE CHEAP RATE AND


48p PER MINUTE AT ALL OTHER TIMES


■mull I im u A close relationship comes under scrutiny. What gives you greater strength to influence others? Is. this a time


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\ when you can trust your instincts? Call me for the answers ______________________


Extra exercise and a sensible diet are both worth con­ sidering. What’s advised at work? How can you help the week go by more smoothly? Call me lor a more


.0891 789 206 ■ I'j u V . BROOKSIDE’S young newshounds


Farmers approaching the poverty level


SWISS RIUIERA & ye


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n ig h t s D a y 4 - 8 - A t le is u r e in L u g a n o w i th fu l l d a y


e x c u r s io n t o la k e C o m o , 6 fo i l d a y e x c u r s io n t o M i la n in c lu d e d D a y 9 - W c r e tu r n t o G e rm a n y D a y 1 0 - M in i c ru i s e o v e r n ig h t b y N o r t h S e a F e r r ie s t o H u l l


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D a y 1 1 - H u l l - h o m e t o L a n c a s h i r e , a r r iv in g m id d a y __________________ .____________________________


F o r fo i l d e ta i l s o f th i s r e a d e r o f f e r o f E a s t L a n c s N ew s p a p e r s L t d . P le a s e c o n ta c t :


A NEW report states tha t beef and sheep fanners in the Forest of Bowland are earning barely enough to survive.


Th e re p o r t , compiled for


Lan c a sh ire County Coun­ cil a s p a r t of th e consulta­ tion pro c e ss for th e m an ­ a g em e n t p la n , w h ic h is b e in g p r e p a r e d fo r th e


Cyclist finds unexploded bomb


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t i n g o f f h i s b i c y c l e , b e c a u s e o f t h e b o g g y gro u n d , when h e saw th e b om b ’s ta i l f in s s t ic k in g


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exploded th e following day by m em b e rs of th e bomb sq u ad , who w e re called to th e scene from Liverpool.


Jewellery


T H IE V E S made off w ith jew e l le ry , valued a t £420, ■ f r o m a f a rm h o u s e in C a r te r s L a n e , B olton-by- Bowland, b e tw e e n 11 a.m. and 1 p .m . on T h u rsd ay .


Cash stolen


T H IE V E S made off with £500 cash from a house in H a l l S t r e e t , C l i th e r o e , b e tw e e n 8 p .m. an d 11-30 p.m. on Tu esd ay .


A regular police column to help fight crime


T H E R E h a s b e e n a g r e a t r e s u r g e n c e o f i n t e r e s t i n c y c l i n g a s a c o m p e t i t i v e s p o r t , a f o r m o f r e c r e a t i o n a n d a s e v e r y ­


d a y t r a n s p o r t . The number of organised cycle races, increased media coverage of


' On o u r b u sy ro ad s , s a fe ty is of p a ram o u n t im p o r tan c e to th e cyclist. All too often, we h e a r of bike r id e r s who h av e su ffe red horr ific in ju r ie s a f te r being involved in accidents which would h av e re su l te d in l i t t le m o re th a n a d en ted b um p e r fo r th e d r iv e r .


cycling and even the variety of cycle designs all bear witness to this fact.


• T h e se accidents h ig h lig h t th e v u ln e rab ility of cyclists an d th e n e ed fo r in creased


s a fe ty aw a ren e s s b y b o th r id e r s and d r iv e rs . Th e m a jo r i ty of cycling accidents occur because th e d r iv e r h a s failed to see


th e cyclist, whose p re s en c e can b e ob scu red b y a p a rk e d vehicle, lamp-post, t r e e o r ev en th e w in d screen pillar. ' D r iv e rs also often open doors w i th o u t looking in th e i r r e a r view m ir ro r carefully enough o r n o t a t all.


. T h e se accidents could b e avoided i f d r iv e rs w e re to ta k e g r e a te r c are, especially


FINAL CLOSING DOWN SALE


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th o se who, th ro u g h impatience o r lack o f th o u g h t , o v e r tak e cyclists. H e av y lo rr ie s in p a r t ic u la r c re a te enough d ra u g h t to e i th e r su ck th e cycl ist u n d e r th e r e a r wheels o r c ause th em to fall off a s th e y t r y to co u n te ra c t i ts effect.


. Such d r iv e r s a r e d r iv in g w i th o u t d u e c a re o r re a so n a b le c o n s id e ra t io n fo r


o th e r ro ad u s e rs . D r iv e rs a re n o t th e only ones a t fau lt, h owever , fo r p edal cyclists a re often


th e i r own w o r s t enemies. I w o n d e r how many cycles, p a r t ic u la r ly th o s e rid d en b y y o u n g e r people, would


p a s s cycl ing’s e q u iv a len t of th e MoT te s t . B e fo re s e t t in g o u t on a jo u rn e y , r id e r s should e n su re th a t th e i r cycle is safe to rid e . A t n ig h t th e y m u s t h av e f ro n t an d r e a r lamps an d a re a r , re f le c to r . B rak e s


an d ty re s should be k e p t in good condition. I t is in th e cycl ist’s in te re s t to maximise his Or h e r v is ibility to o th e r ro ad u s e r s


by in v e s t in g in clothing made o f f lu o resc en t o r re fle c t iv e m a te r ia ls . P ro te c t iv e h e lm e ts a re also available. ,


. . . . . .


■ B ik ers n e ed to rem em b e r th a t th e H ighway Code ad v ise s th em n o t to r id e more th an tw o s ide b y s ide and, on b u sy n a r row ro ad s , in s ingle file. As fo r safe r id in g te ch n iq u es , cycl ists should k e ep b o th h an d s on th e h an d leb ars u nless signalling. T h ey should n o t c a r ry p a s s e n g e r s u n less th e i r bike h a s been


• a l te re d o r b u i l t to do so. ' Cyclists should also n o t lead an animal an d , excluding small children, should n e v e r r id e on p av em en ts , which a re for p e d e s tr ian s . .


C h ie f In sp . M ich a e l B o u rn e | T O C L A IM Y O U R


I f r e e I C o f f e e / T e a /T e a c a k e I s im p l y c u t o u t t h e I t o k e n a n d t a k e t o I A p r i c o t M e r i n g u e 1 K i n g S t r e e t , j C l i t n e r o e


I O f f e r


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fo r u s in g on\y th e e t h e s t re n g th to t r e a t s th a


i t s charm- th Ap rico t M e r i n g u e , ^


A n d don’t t o r g B t t o W t f t a co n se rv a to ry , also in g p a s te l de co r and d U ? as -,te sw e e ts .


meals Merin g u e,. r R b u t t e r e d O R H O T H Jr M ■ ■


A r e a o f O u t s t a n d i n g N a tu r a l B e a u ty , w a rn s th a t a g r ic u l tu r e “ is su f ­ fe r in g s e v e re diff icu ltie s, p a r t ic u la r ly in th e core hill fa rm in g a re a s .” W ith 95 p e r c en t of th e


AONB in a g r icu l tu ra l u se a n d m o s t o f t h a t in th e Ribble Valley, th e findings a r e p a r t ic u la r ly a la rm in g


fo r local fa rm e rs . C o u n t y C o u n . R o n


Pickup, who is chairman of th e F o r e s t o f B ow la n d A d v iso ry Committee, said: “T h e re is som eth in g fairly d ram a t ic h a p p en in g w i th farming. “O u r r e p o r t shows th a t


b e e f an d sh e e p fa rm s in th i s p a r t o f t h e R ib b le Valley a re in p o o r h e al th . T h ey a re n o t viable. Dis­ posable incomes a re insuf­ ficient to live on and fa n n ­ e r s a r e a p p ro a c h in g th e p o v e r ty lev e l.” T h e s tu d y fo u n d , fo r


example, th a t th e av e rag e n e t in c om e o n u p l a n d


s h e e p a n d c a t t le f a rm s , w ith aro u n d 100 h e c ta re s an d h e rd s o f a b o u t 47 b e e f s u c k l e r c ow s a n d 3 4 0


u p la n d ew e s , w a s , e v e n w i th s u p p o r t p a ym e n ts , ju s t £3,291 in 1991.


F o r hill sh e ep an d c a t t le fa rm s w i th h e c ta r a g e of


ju s t o v e r 120 a c re s an d an a v e r a g e o f 33 b e e f cows an d 547 ewes , n e t income w as £5,826. W i th su p p o r t p a ym en ts , th a t f ig u re w as in c re a sed to £12,398. Th e s tu d y confirmed th e


im p o r tan c e of farm in g for th e fu tu re of th e Bowland la n d s c a p e , c a l l in g fo r a n ew Go v e rnm en t compen­ s a t io n p a ym e n ts s y s tem d e signed to re ta in s tab le, e c o n o m i c f a r m i n g communities. O th e r re commendations


in c lu d ed w o rk in g closely w ith fa rm e rs to maximise th e b en e f i ts o f ag ricu l tu ra l a n d e n v i r o n m e n t a l


subsidies.


A P A I R o f R i b b l e V a l l e y C o u n c i l e m p l o y e e s w h o h a v e w o r k e d t o g e t h e r s i n c e t h e d a y s b e f o r e l o c a l g o v e r n m e n t r e o r g a n ­ i s a t i o n i n 1 9 7 4 . h a v e r e t i r e d .


h e a l t h m a n a g e r M r D avid N ew to n a n d p e s t c o n t ro l o f f ic e r M r L e s . B u l lc n b o th c am e to th e R i b b l e V a l l e y f r o m B l a c k b u r n R u r a l D is ­


Environmental


t r i c t C o u n c i l . T o g e th e r t h e y h a v e


c h a lk e d u p m o re th a n 5 0 y e a r s o f l o c a l g o v e rnm e n t s e rv ic e a n d w e r e c om m e n d e d f o r t h e i r w o r k i n t h e e n v i ro nm e n ta l a n d p e s t c o n t ro l f ie ld s w h e n th e y o f f i c i a l l y r e t i r e d a t E a s te r . C o u n . T e d B o d c n ,


c h a i rm a n o f t h e P e r ­ so n n e l C om m i t te e , p re ­ s e n te d th em w i th lo n g se rv ic e aw a rd s d u r in g a c e rem o n y in th e c o u n c i l c h am b e r s . M r N ew to n


re c e iv e d a g a rd e n s e a t a n d t a b l e , w h i l e M r B u l l e n w a s g iv e n a n O r ie n ta l ru g . M r N e w t o n a l s o


th r ew a f a rew e l l p a r ty a t w h ic h h e w a s p r e ­ s e n t e d w i t h a r o b i n s c u lp tu re a n d a b a l l o f g a rd e n tw in e . M r B u l ­ le n , w h o h a d p re v io u s ly o rg a n is e d a s t a f f p a r ty , w a s g iv en a D e b en h am s g i f t v o u c h e r . O u r p ic tu r e sh ow s M r


N ew to n ( le f t ) a n d M r B u l l e n ( r i g h t ) , w i th d i r e c to r o f e n v iro nm e n ­ t a l s e rv ic e s M r D a v id M o r r is .


Cash boost for Valley


TH E Ribble Valley h a s re c eiv ed more funding from th e R u ra l Developm ent Commission th is y e a r th a n


e v e r before. Coun. S ta n T h om as , who is c h a irm an o f R ib b le


Valley Council’s P lan n in g an d Developm ent Commit­ te e , to ld c o u n c i l lo rs th a t o v e r £40,000 h a s b e e n re c eiv ed from th e RDC so fa r th is y e ar .


T h e cash — £42,157 in to ta l — is going tow a rd s


Bolton-by-Bowland’s In formation C en t re , th e Ribble V a lley T o u r ism A s so c ia tio n , C l i th e ro e s C itiz en s


■ Advice B u re au , th e Cro s sro ad s C a re Scheme, W e s t B rad fo rd Village Hall an d Whal ley Rai lway Sta tio n .


H o d d e r Yo u th Club, a t Dunsop Brid g e , an d th e


Wadd in g to n P lay in g F ie ld s ’ Com m itte e also re c eiv ed £100 an d £1,000 re sp ec t iv e ly from th e RDC’s dele­ g a te d fund, ad d ed M r Thomas.


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Money and friendships seem to be linked in some way. Sudden decisions aren't recommended at this time. Dont be reluctant to share any worries with others. Call me tor


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s e l l - o u t s u c c e s s


YOUNG newshounds f r o m B r o o k s i d e


C o u n t y P r im a r y School, in Clitheroe, have had a se ll-o u t success with the first edition of their school newspaper.


P ra is e fo r th e success of


th e p r o j e c t to p ro d u c e "T h e S c h o o l I n f o rm e r ”


was he ap ed on th e “Clith­ e r o e A d v e r t i s e r a n d Times” and i ts s taf f, who s u p p o r t e d t h e p u p i l s ’ initiative. H e ad te a c h e r M r G ra ­


h am C la y d o n w r o t e to th a n k us fo r o u r involve­ m e n t a f t e r th e b um p e r - filled edition — h o t off th e p re s se s — w as snapped up b y n ew s - th irs ty pupils. M r C la y d o n s a id : “ I


w o u ld l ik e to th a n k y o u and y o u r s ta f f fo r th e t r e ­ mendous su p p o r t an d help given u s o v e r th e p a s t few m o n th s . 1 “T h e p ro je c t h a s b e en


m o s t w o r t h w h i l e a n d e n j o y a b l e . . E v e r y o n e I hav e spoken to ab o u t th e s c h e m e h a s b e e n ex trem e ly im p res sed , b o th b y th e w o rk done an d th e end p ro d u c t .”


iE S y T h e “C l i th e ro e A d v e r ­


t i s e r a n d T im e s ” w a s d e l ig h te d to b e a b le to help o u t w i th th e p ro je c t, which in volved a v is i t to th e school b y e d i to r Leigh M o rris sey an d chief re p o r ­ t e r V iv ie n M e a th . T h e y w e r e a b le to a d v i s e on p re s en ta t io n an d lay o u t of s to r ie s , a s well a s helping pupils sp o t a p o ten tia l lead o r s to ry an d a n sw e r th e i r questions. B ro o k s id e te a c h e r Mrs


J u d i th M etc a lfe , who co­ o r d in a te d t h e y e a r s ix p ro je c t, sp e n t a day with th e e d i to r ia l te am a t th e C A T o f f i c e s in K in g


. S t r e e t , s e e in g h ow o u r news machine tick s over. She also paid a v is i t to th e B u rn le y office, w h e re all o u r n ew sp a p e r p a g e s a re made up, p r io r to p r in t in g . “ I am re a l ly d e l ig h te d


w i th th e way o u r new sp a ­ p e r p r o je c t h a s w o rk e d th is te rm a n d 1. am s u re th a t th is is la rg e ly du e to th e s u p p o r t w h ic h y o u h a v e g iv e n . C e r ta in ly i t would n o t hav e b e en possi­ ble fo r u s to achieve such a “profes sional” end p ro d u c t w i th o u t y o u r h e lp ,” said Mrs Metcalfe. A s a lw a y s — w e a r e h appy to oblige.


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