Clithcroe Advertiser & Times, November 18th. 10SJ 11 Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 422331 (Classified)


A genuine family atmosphere makes school ‘special’


BIG is not necessarily best — that was the message when Bowland County High School headmaster Mr Graham Crossley addressed the annual school presentation evening.


“We are certainly not dj(] k in jts own special Jcniffer Sears Troph>: Ian the biggest ship in the


i m rm h ire Education «rVir belter! he said.


nors, staff, paients, past loyalty and commitment shaw. Hilda Ellen Crosslcy and present pupils and from all its members and P r i z e f o r


ij c. told guests cover- J H


friends how, when he to a degree that the report ,, “ W” 1 head in the county


teaching career chasing (jon and continuing loyalty science. Sarah-Jane Brooks promotion at places like from pupils. He said that rural science, art. Lee Adams


fold anu uiacKpooi. un t0 repiace all temporary Eijzabeth Thwaite — french, arriving at bowlancl, he accommodation with per- Dominic Henshaw — ile&ign^and regarded the school as a manent buildings, not just mere stepping stone. Six- because of the recent teen years later, he was excellent HMI report,but still there, having realised because the excellence of that Bowland is rather (j,e school had long since special.”


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........ . iiMiaw — technology, information technol


been recognised by Lanca-


decision to commit myself Chairman of the gover- and my future to our little nors Mr D. Howard gave l, because m


“ I made a conscious shire County Council, t *-U~.,~L+ ;+ i.foo tirsvt-tVi W ” I thought It was, he said, a decision ners and certificate award — - it was worth i t .”


he had never regretted. winners. |>IilzKS Referring to the report Bil|v ,.arUeV Memorial


of Her Majesty s Inspec- i.rize: Helen Buttersby. Brcn- tors 12 months ago, he nan prize for English: Lee


said that they, too, were Adams. Mc">t “Yndw7rdU fo?


impiessed, because not proKrcss; Kichard Barrow. only did the school offer all Richard King-Wilkinson Cup: any good school should, it Sarah Bolton.


Kr./.diicD nnt Blakeman. PTrA award lor


No houses on Whalley tennis courts


A RESIDENTIAL development proposal in Whal­ ley has been rejected after residents complained it was not part of local planning policy. Supported by the Council for the Protection of Rural England, the residents said plans to bu Id


houses on the tennis courts at Whalley Spoi: ts>Club Mitton Road, were contrary to the Southern Fringe


Local Plan. This aims to limit large residential devel­ opments outside the centre of Whalley. It was also found that the proposal was not in line with the Lancashire Structure Plan, which seeks


of the development site.


co mend ng the priizGzewm- — religious studies. Marie Cos- French. U


u u ra a W l I l -


sens — French. Luke Johnson — design and technology. Racheal Hocking — home eco­ nomics (food). Simon Horton — information technology. Sarah Harris — physical education. Matthew Rung — physical


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education. Ce rtif ic ate awards: Lee


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Adams, Paul Akeroyd, Gavin Birkett. Claire Boyd, Paula Briggs, Sarah-Jane Brooks, Claire Broughton, Ryan Chad- wick, Beverly Cocker, Lucv


John Dawson, Adam Draper, has Davi(i Leadbeater (17) the production, which is Suzanne Driver, Craig Grea-


U^Cruttemlen^Sarah levies,


HTtchtmffieHXom'k S d Nurseries to thank for its the garden of the main th e ^ la n Ayckbourn played by Dorothy


Horrocks, Victoria Howard, forthcoming production of charactei, Susan Gjnnet. B e v e r l e y


Jackson, Nolan Jack-


iTx'ton^Craig UsieV Yvonne comedy “Woman in Mind ” Cushing, Susan is going Lister Paui .Marsden, Sarah I David, who attends through a mid-life crisis ' 1 " 1.... l', “ Clitheroe Royal Grammar where her imagination School, saved the day


L i s t e r , r a u i McCally, Anthony McLoughlin,


to limit development in the open countryside. Whallev Sports Club was hoping to build four


new tennis courts on land bought from the Elizabeth II Playing Fields, with money from the sale


Matthew Moore, Julie Murphy, Christopher Pollitt, Amanda P ra t t, Andrew' Read, Gail Roberts, Andrea Rothwell, Debra Simoson, Alison Smalley, Louise Smalley, Emma Spence, Damian Starkie, Grace Stenhen- son, David Sutcliffe, Ian Town- son, Sarah Tupling, Mark Ver­ ity Nicholas Walsh, Kelly Whalley, Jaime Whitaker, Kathryn Wilkinson, Ashley v\ il- liams, John Wilson, David Worslev, Renata Wozniak.


when Clitheroe’s David Watson (21) abandoned his part as “Rick the Imagi­ nary Son” to become a colonial marine at the new “Alien War” attraction in London’s Trocadero. Barkers, on the other


l hand, has supplied a cor­ nucopia of potted plants


Pendle Club celebrates 43rd birthday


becomes more exciting than reality. Not only does she conjure up an imagi­ nary family, but also has both a real and imaginary


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garden. The results are a dis­


turbingly funny play which presents a challenge to both actors and stage man­ ager David King.


Scorah, the play is being presented in Downham Village Hall at 7-30 p.m. next Wednesday to Satur­ day. Admission is £2.50. Tickets are available from the Tourist Information C e n t r e , Hammond’s Bakery in St Mary’s Street, Downham Post Office or Mrs Janet Hulme (Clitheroe 24157).


P ro d u c e d by Mel Denies assault


A CLITHEUOE tax driver, Miles Philip Wal


ton (33), of Woone Lane, appeared boiore tile town’s magistrates on Tuesday, charged with


common assault. Walton denied the


unconditional hail.


offence and the case was adjourned until December 22nd. He was granted


[Road safety threat


at Langho


I PLANS for a new sports pavilion and p lay in g f ields in Langho have been scuppered a f te r a report revealed a


I threat to road safety. T h e p ro p o s e d


I transformation of


i increased parking in I the area would affect


I refused when the county surveyor's report showed that


road safety. Residents also crit­


| next to the Northcote 1 site.


icised the proposal by Otium UK as being unnecessary, because th e re are already similar facilities at the Langho Centre


P e n d l e C l u b


WINNERS at Clitheroe’s Pendle Club bridge session


were Mrs E. Gudgeon anti Mr G. Hors field, Mrs P. Adey and Mr J. Lynch.


farm land, off North cote Road, into sport­ ing facilities was


THE Pcndle Club cele brated its 43rd anniver­ sary in style with an afternoon of music and food on Saturday.


attended the special event, held in Clitheroe Parish Hall and organ­ ised by club member Mrs E. Cowperthwaitc, with help from Clith­ eroe Round Table and Clitheroe Rotary Club, whose members tran ­ sported people to and from the church hall.


More than 100 people Guests were treated


to the violin and flute music of a Clitheroc music group, before a varied spread of food


for tea. The afternoon also


marks a new era in the c lu b ’s his to ry as it recently completed a major refurbishment and extension^ a t its Lowergale premises.


ple’s Welfare Commit­ tee chairman Mr Brain


Clitheroe Old Peo­


Haig said he hoped the night would encourage new members to join, so


they could enjoy more memorable nights in the future.


waiting to tuck into afternoon tea.


Talent for quilting on display at library


Guests are pictured


ogy. Robert Haworth — art. Aimee Smithson — home eco­ nomics (food). Nicola Har\e> commerce. Rebecca Bowman — physical education. Ian Speu- (Jintr — physical education. Juniors: Gillian Wilkinson


He had spent his early tion results and its reputa- navies <^00(f). kmma White — the school on its examina- E» f “K


became headmaster of he said wabs tru,y amazing? S S u r t l^ ^ ^ Nrola Seniors: Simon Polht


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school at 34, he was the Senior county adviser Harvey and Dominic Henshau. youngest secondary school Mr Osborne complimented


Lancasnii e ^aucation We package it, we country: Ian Speddim?. John \vc aie a little deliver it, within a genuine Bolton Memorial Cup f ir girls


s n e e ia l c a r in n - f am i lv c r o s s - c o u n t r y : u


. Memorial tup for bojs cross- Selina I rocter.


Speddine. John Bolton


atmosphere which inspires Vrrlc for m-by: Dominic Hen- netball: Susan Head,


” Norman Normanton Crosslej


TWO elderly men were seriously injured when an oil spillage caused a head- on collision between two vehicles in Boltim-hy-Bow- li d o n S a t u r <1 a v


Oil spill causes crash


afternoon. Sallv McAlpine (32). of


Lancside Farm. Wadding- ton. was driving a Peugeot


4(15 saloon in the direction of Bolton-by-Bowland along HeUifield Road at 2


p.m. About ,S(I0 metres north


ot the Cishtn n Road junc­ tion, site was negotiating a lelt-hand bend when her vehicle hit an oil spill and skidded head-on into a


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Mr Leonard Taylor (70). ot Clove leys, who was trapped for some tiino afterwards, and one of his three passengers,_ Mr Allan Crosslhwaite (S7), of Fleetwood, suffered seri­


ous chest injuries. Both were still being


treated m Burnley General Hospital at press time hut were said to he in stable condition. The Wadding- ton driver did not receive any hospital treatment.


school on the hill, because the concluding address, Wells — geography, . Jill Ireland rrimmonrlinfr thf> n r


English. Susie Tu rner — English. Lisa Holt — maths. Barry Cunliffe — science. Jon- athan Martin — history. Wilham fi


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Stage Two Downham and shrubs for the set of , Barj.ers primrose supposed to take place m


Dedicated members thanked


DEDICATION and sup­ port were the theme of the outgoing year of the Wad- dington branch of the Koval British Legion, as president Mr James Par­ kinson thanked members at the ACM for their efforts.He introduced newly- elected county field officer for North and East Lanca­ shire Mr R. Elliss, who rep o r ted on his new position. Mr Harry Kay relin­


A LANGHO school pupil bus won 50 medals and nine trophies for dancing in less than a year! Helen Livesey. who was


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seven on Sunday, achieved the incredible tally after dancing her way to success in the recent Rossendalc Dance Festival. A pupil at St Mary’s


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for ballet and tap dancing, the latter after competing against senior dancers.


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quished the office of chair­ man and was appointed vice-president. Mr Erie Edmondson was appointed


chairman.Mr J. Parkinson was re­ elected president and vice- presidents are Mr E. Edmondson, Mr E. S. Wilkinson, Mr M. Hayton


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BODYBUILDERS will be flexing their muscles in Clitheroe, after plans were approved for the transfor­ mation of former retail premises at 12 Wellgatc into a gym.


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