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THERE are hints th a t a council decision to refuse plans for a major housing development on the outskirts of Clitheroe could be over­


turned on appeal. Members of R ib b le 'V a l- outline application fo r re s i-


ley Council’s P lan n in g an d d e n t ia l d e v e lo pm e n t on D e v e lo pm e n t C om m i t te e five a c re s o f land, s tre tc h - h e a rd th a t a le t te r from a m g f rom o p p o s i te C l i th - D e p a r tm e n t o f t h e e r o e R ° Z “ * G r a m m a r E n v i r o nm e n t I n s p e c to r Sch o o l’s C h a tb u rn R o ad s tro n g ly su g g e s te d th a t h e s i te tow a rd s G reen Driv e, w as looking favourably on. , C ounci llors re fu s e d th e th e appeal.


ap p lic atio n , m ad e b y th e T h e ap p ea l concerns an C l i th e ro e A u c t io n M a r t


T E N fines w e re m e te d ou t to TV licence d o d g e rs a t C l i th e r o e M a g i s t r a t e s ’ C o u r t an d a fu r th e r s ev en cases w e re adjo u rn ed . F o r f a i lu r e to h a v e a


TV licence fines


LOCAL MP Nigel Evans is keeping an eye on John Major to see, when i t comes to the Maastricht Treaty, th a t the Prime Minister does not allow all the hard work ot the la s t 13 years to be undone by the interfering bureaucrats of Brussels


Crusade against crime


THE la s t few weeks have been extremely busy, with a number of im p o r ta n t deci­ sions being made. C r im e h a s b e e n fo rc ed f irm ly into th e arena of public d e b a t e and i t is hoped th a t a new approach will shortly be adopted to tackle th is growing social problem.


W e h av e all w itn e s sed and m a n y o f u s h a v e b e en v ic t im s o f th e g row in g sco u rg e o f crime. T h e re h av e b e en numero u s t r a ­ g e d ie s th a t h a v e b e en re p o r te d in th e p re s s on a n a lm o s t d a i ly b a s is . Th is s itu a tio n cannot be a l lo w e d to c o n t in u e unchecked and I am glad th a t - a c t io n i s b e in g ta k e n in re co g n i t io n of th is . .


A s th e M em b e r of P a r l ia ­ m e n t fo r th e Ribble Val­ le y , I f e e l t h a t i t is im p o r ta n t to f in d o u t b o th w h a t my co n sti tu ­ e n ts w a n t and also those in th e tre n c h e s , who a re b a t t l in g a g a in s t crime on ; a d aily basis. . ... j


% I h a v e la u n ch ed my own ■ “ C r u s a d e A g a i n s t


Crime” an d h av e ta lk ed to th e p o l ic e , m a g i s ­ t r a t e s a n d le g a l p r o ­ fession to find o u t w h a t tools th e y n e ed to fight th e criminals. One of th e m o s t p o ig n a n t d is c u s ­ sions came w i th a senior L a n c a sh i r e m a g i s t r a te w h o s a id t h a t y o u n g ­ s te r s t r e a te d h is co u r t like a “t r ip to Macdon­ a ld ’s ; ” t h i s s i t u a t i o n o b v io u s ly n e e d s to b e rectified.


W e can s t a r t b y en su r in g t h a t o u r ow n m a g i s ­ t r a te ’s c o u r t in C litheroe is n o t c lo s e d d ow n . I b e l ie v e w e c an m ak e a s t ro n g case fo r i t to be


re ta in e d and I will re so ­ lu te ly p u rsu e th is aim.


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T H E National L o t te ry h as b e e n g iv e n th e g r e e n l ig h t in th e c om m i t te e s t a g e a n d e v e r y th in g looks s e t fo r th is co u n try to jo in o th e r ,E u ro p e a n n a t i o n s in h a v i n g a S ta te - ru n lo t te ry .


Th e b en ef its to th e U n ited K i n g d o m w i l l b e im m e n s e , w i th m o n e y b e in g made available for building p ro je c ts , char i­ tie s , sp o r t an d th e a r ts . H ow e v e r , I am d e t e r ­ mined to m ak e su re th a t m u c h o f t h i s m o n e y re a c h e s ru r a l a re a s . I t will b e a welcome boos t fo r village p ro je c ts and will show a commitment t o p r e s e r v i n g a n d en h an c in g th e s e im p o r ­ ta n t communities.


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T H E M a a s t r ic h t T r e a ty h a s a l s o b e e n in th e sp o t l ig h t re c en t ly , with a n um b e r o f la te s i t t in g s r e s u l t i n g f r o m t h e im p o r ta n t d e b a te c u r ­ re n t ly ta k in g place. We h av e , a n im p o r tan t p a r t


■ to p lay in E u ro p e , b u t , , we m u s t e n su re th a t if w e play b y th e ru le s th e o th e r 11 m em b e r s ta te s do a s well. I t m u s t n o t b e u sed a s a vehicle for J a c q u e s D elors to in tro ­ d u c e socialism th ro u g h th e b a ck door.


Jo h n M ajor h a s re p e a ted ly s ta te d th a t th is will n o t b e th e case an d I believe h e w i l l b e e x t r em e ly v ig i la n t in th is m a t te r . H e c a n n o t a f f o r d to allow all th e h a rd work of th e la s t 13 y e a r s to be undone, b y th e in te r fe r - i n g b u r e a u c r a t s o f B ru s se ls .


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th e B u d g e t and i ts com m i tm en t to p u t u s back o n a s o u n d e c o n om ic footing, I will b e f ig h t­ in g to e n su re th a t th o se who a re le ss well off a re p r o te c te d a g a in s t th e p ro p o s e d le v y in g o f VAT on domestic fuel. I w ill b e p r e s s in g P e t e r Lilley, th e S e c re ta ry of S t a t e f o r S o c i a l


• S e cu r i ty , to ra is e bene fits and pensions fo r th e m o s t v u ln e ra b le in o u r


society.


W e m u s t a l l b e th a n k fu l th e economic re co v ery is p ic k in g u p s te am a n d B r i ta in is em e rg in g from a d iff icu lt p e r io d . I t is b e com in g e v id e n t th a t we a re in a s tro n g posi-


; t io n w h en com p a red to o u r E u ro p e a n p a r tn e r s an d well placed to lead E u r o p e i n t o a n e w p e r io d o f g ro w th a n d p ro sp e r i ty .


I w ill b e u s in g m y p o s i­ tio n a s th e MP fo r Rib­ b le V a l le y to s e l l th e m e r i ts of doing bu s in es s in th is wonderful p a r t of t h e w o r ld . T w o n ew b u s in es s su p p o r t gro u p s which h av e s ta r te d u p in th e R ib b le V a l le y will he lp in th is re g a rd .


IN a few w e e k s ’ t im e I w i l l w r i t e a b o u t m y w o rk a s YOUR MP d u r ­ in g my f i r s t 12 months a t W e s tm in s te r .


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W H Y S jE T l l i i ! / j':iF O K T I IB ' 'K E S T W H E N Y O U G A N H A V E T H E B E S T afford the best ? — We don’t


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THE live 70s music being performed by L ieu ten an t Pigeon a t a popular Ribble Valley watering hole this month, could be the


S tF w t h e p S u p ^ w h i cM s p la y in g a t th e W e l lsp r in g s In n o n AprilI 21 s t a n d vqfh is h o n in g to b e th e f i r s t o f m a n y b ig .n am e b a n d s to p la y liv e in th e a re a . O th e r CTOups th e y h o p e to lu re to th e N ic k O ’ P c n d le p u b in c lu d e E d iso n


r iirh fh o u se . T h e D a k o ta s a n d T h e E a s y b e a ts . te n a n t P ig e o n , w h ic h h a s tw o R ib b le V a l le y m em b e rs , b e c am e fam o u s


i n W 2 w X th e n um b e r o n e h i t , ‘‘M o u ld y O ld D o u g h .”


T n d n v b a n d m em b e rs b eliev e th e y a r c o n e o f th e b u s ie s t 70s g ro u p s o n th e r o a d ; w i t h a n a u tum n to u r o f A u s t r a l ia in th e p ip e l in e , n o t to m e n t io n fc s t i-


^M o s t^ r e c c iU Iy th e b a n d p la y e d w i th David E s s e x a n d j n a 70s fe s t iv a l a t B o g n o r R eg is , w i th th e l ik e s o f S u z i Q u a t ro , th e B ay C i ty R o l le r s , Sw e e t


“ " p ic tu r e d ' a r e b a n d m em b e rs P e te B a r to n , S im o n D e a n , G e o f f H am m o n d a n d S tev e J o h n s o n .


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ag e o f 64. M rs H e b d e n , fo rm e r ly


o f C a ld e r A v en u e, Billing­ to n , w o rk e d a s a n ig h t n u r s in g a s s i s ta n t a t th e fo rm e r B rockhall Hospi tal fo r 27 y e a r s . Sh e w as b o rn in Billing­


to n , b u t lived in R e ad u n til h e r m a r r iag e to M r Ken­ n e th H eb d en 44 y e a r s ago. T h e c o u p l e h a v e f iv e d a u g h t e r s , K a t h l e e n , L in d a, B a rb a ra , Maureen a n d C h r is t in e a n d h a d a son, David, who died w h en | h e w a s 15. M r s H e b d e n w a s a |


m em b e r o f Whal ley Meth­ o d is t Ch u rch an d w as k e en on k n i t t in g , u n t i l a r th r i t is forced h e r to give i t up. H e r fu n e ra l w as held a t


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Edisford tennis dome has st sparked


licence, th e following w e re fined £115 an d o rd e red to pay £30 costs: C l i th e ro e — I a n B isp -


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T H E Kemple g ro u p m e e t­ in g of W Is w a s h o s ted by H u r s t G re en W I . M r s Y o u n g w e lcom ed


m em b e r s o f th e W I s a t W h a l le y a n d B i l l in g to n a n d L a n g h o a n d g u e s ts , w h o w e r e R ib b le V a l le y D e p u ty M a y o r e s s M r s P a t r i c i a J a c k s o n , a r e a l e a d e r M r s E . H o ld e n , sp e a k e r M rs B en i ta Moore an d M rs Kay. M rs J a ck so n g av e an up


to -d a te re sum e o f fu tu r e e v en ts . B u tto n h o le s, made b y M rs P a c k e r , w e re p re ­


s en te d to th e to p tab le . M r s M o o r e a m u s e d


m em b e rs w i th h e r poems an d ta le s o f Lan c a sh ire. A b u f fe t w as s e rv ed a n d th e e v e n in g c o n t in u e d w i th lively e n te r ta inm e n t from th e Wh al ley m em b e rs .


C o m p a n y L t d , a f t e r r e c e iv in g 42 l e t t e r s o f o b je c t io n a n d a p e t i t io n f rom r e s id e n t s a t H ig h B ra k e House. O f f i c e r s h a d r e c o m ­


m e n d e d a p p ro v a l , b a s e d oh i ts consis tency w i th th e C l i t h e r o e L o c a l P l a n


rev iew. . P la n n in g m a n a g e r M r S tew a r t Bailey to ld coun­ c i llo rs th a t th e In sp e c to r W an ted to k n ow w i th in s e v e n d a y s w h e th e r th e y w e re willing to w o rk w ith th e ap p lic an t on a Section


106 ag re em en t . M r B a i le y s a id i t w a s


u n lik e ly th a t th e In sp e c to r would h av e s e n t th e le t te r if h e w a s p lanning , to dis ­


miss th e appeal. C o u n c i l lo r s d e b a t e d


w h e th e r ag re e in g to nego­ t ia te would s u g g e s t th e y w e r e w i th d r aw in g th e i r


o b je c t io n , o r w h e th e r i t w o u ld h e lp to m a in ta in s om e c o n t r o l o v e r t h e dev elo pm en t, in th e ev en t of a successful appeal. “ I th in k i t w o u ld b e


to ta l ly i r r e s p o n s ib le n o t to. A t le a s t i t g iv e s u s th e o p p o r tu n i ty to p a r t ic ip a te , r a th e r th a n b e b y s ta n d ­ e r s ,” d e c la red Coun. Bill F lem in g (Billington). C o u n . F r a n k D y s o n


(C l i th e ro e ) s a id t h a t h e o b je c te d m o re s t r o n g ly th a n e v e r to th e applica­ tio n , in th e l ig h t o f C as tle C em en t’s application to r e ­ open and e x te n d Bellman Qu a rry . “I o b je c t to placing fu r ­


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