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A public meeting is planned for the end of April to dis­ cuss the burning; of Cemfuel at Castle Cement, following i London meeting


1) e t \v e e n e a m - paigner Mr Jeff Cowling, a repre­ sentative of Her Majesty's Inspec­ tor of Pollution and MP Nit;el Evans.


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The recession has b e a t e n a I o c a I business, Coneron and Leeming, which is proposing to close down in the middle of May — with only two years to go to its centenary.


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Over 101) swim­ mers took the plunge locally to raise £2,500 for charity.


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A rather special VIP trip is being


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FOGG TIT’S WEEKEND WEATHER: Cold and windy,


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The Clitheroe /b a n you draw us a


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Quids in Club prizewinners. The ladies (from the left) — each of whom won


HERE they are — the first of our weekly


£10 in our weekly draw — are: Mrs Dorothy Pearson, of Cowper Avenue, Clitheroe; Mrs Delia Evans, of Tower Hill, Clitheroe; Mrs Janice Hirst, of Enncrdale Road, Clitheroe; and Mrs Anne Duckworth, of Gardeners Row, Sabden. Also a £10 prizewinner was Airs Delia Horne, of


— hut only if you are a member of our new, exciting Quids In Club, the aim of which is to build up a big directory of outlets offering you big discounts on goods and sendees. This week's £10 winners can be found on page 12


Kiddings Lane, Whalle.v. Could you be quids in next week? Yes, of course


together with a list of participating retailers who will save you £££s — can be found on page 12.


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ance of managing director Mr Gordon Harrison, who until last April was bused in I’ar is for Donna, another Coats Viyella eom]>any, T ru tex is embracing other changes. The College Collection,


Trute.x on several occa­ sions for undercover meet­ ings about the range over the past few months. Officially launched at


designed for buys and girls aged 11 to 15, is more fashion orientated than the more classic T r u t e x ranges, with an emphasis on tile style and cut of the garment, but quality, com­ fort and p rac tica lity remain key features. "We’ve created a range


the I’remier Children's wear exhibition, at the NKC, Birmingham, three weeks ago, the Jeff Banks range will tie available in department stores and specialist schoolwear r e ta i le r s from May. Among the local schools already using Trutex uni­ forms which could consider adopting the new range is Clitheroe Royal Grammar School. For tile Kibble Valley,


of schoolwear that is fashionable and fun to weai- — an innovation for school uniforms that is long overdue,” said Mi- Banks, who has visited


slopped weaving and started manufacturing, becoming Trulex Ltd in 1 !)»;">. Nine years later. Trutex became part of the Tootal Group, which in turn merged with Coats Viyella ill 'l!«l2: One of the most famous


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the College Collection represents another thread in the history of Trutex, whose origins date hack to 18<)5 when, as the Clith­ eroe Shirting Company, the firm produced fabrics.


brand names ill children’s wear, Trutex has more than 1,5 0 0 accounts, mostly with independent retailers and department stores. About 501! of the sclioolwear merchandise is produced in the UK and 58','! of shirts and blouses, along with skirts, are made in the Clitheroe factory. Trousers and shorts are


made in the UK and over­ seas, while blazers and all types of outerwear are imported from abroad.


Councillor at centre of planning blunder


by Stewart Pimbley


A KIBBLE VALLEY councillor’s dream of his own family home may be scuppered, after his coun­ cil asked him to pull down a temporary cabin in a blunder which lias caused a blush or two. Liberal Democrat Coun.


Andrew Metcalf is plan­ ning to convert a barn at


the rear of the Spread Eagle Hotel in Barrow, for which he has planning per­ mission, but says he was unaware that permission was also needed for the storage cabin (pictured right). The council has ordered


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eroe A d v er tise r and Times,” Coun. Metcalf said: “I can’t convert the barn without some sort of workshop.” He erected the timber


cabin, which measures lCft by 48ft, about six months


ago, so it could be used as a workshop for the barn conversion, as well as for his furniture-making business. The cabin will only


ent, his family of wife and four children live in two temporary caravans, also located on the site. Soon after realising that


remain on the- site until the building is ready to be lived in, he says. At pres­


was turned down. He is now going to apply for tempot-ary pl anning permission. Asked what lie would do


the newly-erected building needed permanent plan­ ning permission, Coun. Metcaif applied for it, hut


if lie was forced to teat- down the cabin, he said: “The only alternative would he to sell the place.”


- claimed he would not only be unable to carry out the


that he felt the present situation has put him in a “catch 22” position. Without the cabin, he


Coun. Metcalf explained


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