ClUlteroe Advertiser & Times, January 13th, 1994 _J_ Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising), Burnley 422331 (Classified)


Year’s ban for driver who drank


A PNEUMATIC salesman who drove after drinking two pints was banned from


driving for 12 months by Clitheroe magistrates. Mark Haworth (29), of


School Lane, Simonstone, pleaded guilty to driving a car when his alcohol level exceeded the legal limit. Magistrates were told


Motel scheme for Whalley hotly debated


THE former Bramley Meade coach house is to


that police approached Haworth on the steps of his house, after seeing him get out of his Citroen saloon car. They noticed alcohol on


and Development Commit­ tee granted the applica­ tion, which had previously been deferred for a site visit, following a heated


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become a 15-bedro9med motel. Members of the Ribble the s c h o o l ,forcing buses to Valley Council’s Planning


turn round within the grounds. Seven letters of objec­


debate. Coun. Myra Clegg (Wis-


his breath and, when tested, he was found to have -17 micrograms of alcohol in 100ml. of breath, the legal limit being 25 micrograms. Haworth, who admitted


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drinking two pints before driving, said: “I did not knowingly drive the vehi­ cle under the influence of alcohol.” In addition to the ban,


costs. Theft of Astra


A KKI) Vauxhall Astra, registration AEH, valued at iM,000, was sto­ lon from Parker Avenue. Clitheroe, between 1 and 51-15 a. in. on Sunday.


HARD-WORKING Sabden Women’s Institute mem­ bers will all be suffering from knitter’s elbow, follow­ ing their blanket-making efforts for Save the


m a g i s t r a t e s f in ed Haworth £350, with £35


Children.Members have worked for three months to pro­ duce the six king-size blankets, which will be used to help children in war-hit areas in Bosnia and Romania. They knitted and crocheted the blankets — some members making whole blankets and others making patches — so they could be quickly ready for use. The blankets were presented to Mrs Elsie Hon- evwell and Mrs Margaret Garnett, of the Chtheroe


ning of p a tch in g and flower a r ra n g in g


branch of the Save the Children Fund. After the presentation, members enjoyed an evc-


demonstrations. The group is now looking for suggestions as to


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TRADING following the Clirist- nius break was hack to nornial (luring Monday’s sale at. Clith-


croo Auction Mint. Young Lulls: Light made to


Ul'.lp (average 122..r>.r>p), medium to 13Xp <127..’1S|>). overall to


( l l l.SOp), heavy to 123.50p (112.‘J0p). overall to 12fip


13!lp(124.S2|>). Steers: Medium made to 12hp


IlM.lTp).Heifers: Light made to 12llp (117.lOp), medium to l l2.5(lp (121.Clip), heavy to 12.rip (117.:Up), overall to 142.a0p


(lHI.70p).Cows overall made to llUp l!Hl.o7p).


for lambs, despite overall num­ bers falling nationally, due to


There was a surge m demand .


the poor weather. Prime lambs: Light made to


104.Sip (ilS.lliipl. standard to llU.2iip (10(1.4(lp), medium to lllO.fiOp (Hlli.Olip). heavy to -Jt;.42p <‘.i:t.l7p), overall to HO.aipGOiUKIll). Kwes overall made to £13.50


t£2r,.l2).


Auction Mart intends to provide a new riittf to sell lambs. It will be located near to the scale so that it will be more beneficial to everybody.


In the spring, the Chtheroe , ,


Taste of wildlife on offer


THE


activities. Next Wednesday, at 7-


30 p.m. in Clitheroe Library, visitor Mr Tom Partridge, of the British Trust for Conservation Volunteers — to which the local group is affiliated — will explain the role of the Trust in promoting volun­ teer work within the field of conservation. Anyone interested in


Passion for Rovers FC


A BURGLAR with a pas­ sion for Blackburn Rovers stole clothing, valued at £112.98, from a sports shop in King Street, Clith­ eroe, at 12-35 a.m. on Wednesday. A black and red denim


other ingenious fund-raising activities for charity. Our picture shows Mrs Honeywell and Mrs Gai- nett (right) being presented with one of the blankets.


‘Sloggers’ ] Impact of is here! j war seen


CLITHEROE slogged its | THE Ribblesdale Camera wav on to the television Club started the new year screen last week, in a new ! on a serious note with a children’s programme


about cricket."Sloggers” is based in Slogsthwaite, a fictional Lancashire town, and iol- lows the story of a 14- year-old boy whose desire to play cricket leads to


conflict with his parents. The programme used


various locations in the town, including one bouse which features as the h o m e of th e in a i n character.Anyone wanting to catch a glimpse of Clith- eroe can see the pro­ gramme on BBC-1 at 4-30 p. in. on Thursdays.


BRIDGE CLUB


WINNERS of the duplicate


game at Clitheroe Bridge Club, on Wednesday night, were Mr Atkinson and Mr Jennings, Mr


and Mrs J. l’awlicki and Mrs


Park and Mr Cuba. Despite having a combined


jMjint count of 25 (usually suffi­ cient to make game in no trumps or a major suit), the following hand was played in two spades at all tables except one, where it was played in only one spade! At one table, after west and


talk about the impact of the second world war on both combatants and civilians. Entitled “Lest we fot‘-


get,” the talk, accompan­ ied by music, was pre­ sented by club chairman


well) opposed the applica­ tion, based on the dangers of more traffic on a narrow lane which is often con­ gested with coaches trav­ elling to and from Oakhill


College. “This is a commercial


Mr Paul MacNeall. The unflinching presen­


tation showed pictures of Nazi persecution and tried to emphasis some of the reasons why the war was


development in a low den­ sity residential area. I don’t think this is the right location for a motel or travel lodge,” Coun. Clegg said.Coun. Chris Holtom (Wilpshire) pointed out that the congestion should nut be blamed on the applicant, but rather on the situation at the school, and recommended that a condition be imposed on


fought. On a lighter note, Mr


MacNeall ran a small quiz based on pre-decimal monev, reinforcing the "looking back” theme of


the evening. There will be a lecture


and demonstration, “Put­ ting it in print,” by Mr David Marsh, of Black­ pool, on January 18th, which is also the entry


Pendle pub closes its doors


north had passed, east chose to o|)en one diamond, although one no trump is a much better bid. South doubled and when north only resj>ondcd one heart, show­ ing 0-S [mints, south showed -


very strong ham) by bidding two spades, which became the final contract. West naturally led the 10 of diamonds to east’s king and east continued with the ace. west fob lowing with the eight. Last then played a third round of dia monds, but instead of playing the nine , which


tho jack or


would force declarer to ruff, he led the six.


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ing heart and west had to ruff. Thus, nine tricks were mude, as the defence made the queen of


Declarer thus discarded a los­ , , , spades. W dealer, love all.


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On Thursday night, Wlimuia Wf t:.


winners were; Mrs Psirk nnu


Mrs lligson, with Mr C. Pollard and Mr G. B. Pollard. KW win­ ners were Mrs Tatton and Mr Kenton, Mrs Hoothman and Mr Greenwood.Winners or the team conqieti- tion on Monday night were Mr Garner, Mr Caustiek, Mrs lut- ton and Miss Wnite.


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Peugeot taken


THIEVES stole a red Peugeot 205. registration E548 EFR, valued at £3,500, from Waddington Road, West Bradford, between 1-15 and 8-30 a.m. on Sunday.


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THE Wellsprings Inn, Nick o' Pendle, which in recent months has opened only at the weekends, is reported to lie up for sale. The Wellsprings, which


lias changed hands several times during the [last five


years, is privately owned and it is rumoured that a brewery is interested in purchasing it. On Sunday, customers


Teacher of dancing for 15 years


THE funeral service of a


night for the third open competition.


former teacher of dancing, who ran her own dancing school, took place on Tues- d a y a t A c c r in g to n Crematorium. Mrs Margaret Thomp­


son (St), of Whalley Rd, Langho, tlied last week at Queen’s Park Hospital, Blackburn. Born in Dukinfield in


tion were received on the grounds that the scheme would introduce a com­ mercial use into a long-es­ tablished residential area and that there would be a highway hazard, as well as noise, disturbance and an increased security risk to surrounding properties.


(Clitheroe) noted that the committee was in a diffi­ cult position, because the main Bramley Meade building had already been given planning consent on appeal for use as a hotel. Recommending appro­


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val, director of devel­ opment Mr Philip Bailey commented: “The design of the scheme has been handled in a most sympa­ thetic manner, which fully retains the original style and character of the coach house building. The county surveyor has not raised objections on highway grounds, subject to neces­ sary improvements to the present access fronting


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Cheshire, she attended the Old Chapel School where, after passing her exam for teaching dancing, she taught for 15 years. She married her hus­


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band, William, in 1937 and they moved to the Clith­ eroe area in 1957. As a music lover she was a member of the East Lan­ cashire Electronic Organ Society, of which her hus­ band was secretary. The Rev. Brian Steven- son officiated at th e |


said that beer was "on the house” in the evening, because it was the final night. The Wellsprings is just


cremation. Mrs Thompson leaves a


daughter, Mrs Sandra Warillow, three married grandchildren, John,


one of a growing number of local public houses


whose doors have been c l o s i n g t o c u s t o m e r s i l l


recent months. The Ribble Valley


Licensed Victuallers’ Association Committee is


holding a special mooting at the White Lion, Clitli- eroe, tonight to discuss the situation.


Poppy sum


THE Whallev and District Royal British Legion


raised £3,770 during the


Whitham, of Billington. expressed iter thanks to all those who collected for and supported the highly successful appeal.


1003 Poppy Appeal. Organiser Mrs Ann


Mountain bike


A PEUGEOT mountain hike, valued at £180. was stolen from Rimington Caravan Park, Rimington, during the month up to January 9th.


Jewellery haul


BURGLARS stole jewel-1 lery, valued at £1,035, from a house in Southfield Drive, West Bradford, between 3 p.m. on Satur­ day and 1-30 a.m. on I Sunday.


sovereign chain, a quar­ ter-inch link chain, two sil­


They s to le a gold Hits bridge


A HEAVY goods lorry hit a bridge on the A0S2 near Newsholme, Gisburn, on


Thursday, at 0-10 a.m. Driver David Sharpies,


of Balmoral Road, Great Harwood, was taken to


Burnley General Hospital for treatment to cuts to tlie legs and bruises to the c h e s t . He was not detained.


jacket and sweatshirt, both with the club motif, anil a black and red rain jacket were taken in the


Whalley tenants voice fears over fire signs


incident. Police would like to question a white male, Oft


y tall, approximately 20


clothing and a baseball cap, who was seen near the shop.


ears old, wearing dark


jacket and stereo equip muni, valued at £99.95, from the changing rooms at Ribblesdale Cricket


Personal stereo A SNEAK thief stole a


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and it pair of Aiwa head­ phones were stolen in the incident, between 9;40 and 10-45 p.m. on Monday.


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MEMBERS of the Leisure Pleasure Club enjoyed a festive lunch at the Old Post House Hotel, Clitheroe. The ladies’ club was formed on the principle that


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"life begins at 50” and revolves around a day tnp and two lunches a month, which take place on Wednesdays, between noon and 3 p.m.


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RESIDENTS of houses within the Calderstones Hospital site, whoarc faced with rent increases this year, claim that more services ate being


Workmen have been replacing lead piping serv­ ing houses in the Queen Mary Terrace and Bridge Terrace area and residents claim that, during the work, it has been revealed that fire hydrants and water access points have


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at some past date been buried under tarmac.


I they are worried that; in the case of a fire, the fire


tacted the “Advertiser and Times” but asked to remain anonymous, say


The residents, who con­


brigade could bo hampered by the lack of signs signi­


fying hydrants. They have contacted Lancashire Fire B r ig a d e and lo c a l councillors.


Mr James Abbott, Cal­ derstones NHS Trust chief


executive, said that work


was being carried out by patients coulc the water authority to th e i r place.


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renew the “poor lead ser­ vices” to the houses, after


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which each property would have its own water tap. The hospital had been in contact with the Fire Bri-


gade and had been told that fire hydrants were not required for domestic


properties.


alleged that new rent rises, combined with new


In November, residents .


tenancy agreements, were aimed at forcing residents


that nothing had been done to the houses for 10


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