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A TOURIST guide who organises coach trips to Clitheroe fears the brakes may have to be put on future visits, unless better parking facilities are implemented.
Fun-filled night for charity
130 people attended the special evening at The Old Stone House, Mitton Hall, Whalley. A cabaret featuring
A BUMPER fun-filled charity night in Whalley raised over £1,000 for a multiple sclerosis charity. On Monday, more than
1 our guide puts brakes on coach visits to town
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Borough Council has hit pointed out that coach back, saying the coach operators from all over the parking facilities in the country visit Clitheroe. town have been improved He explained that there substantially and the guide are two permanent coach has been let down by the parking spaces outside the town’s signs.
However, Ribble Valley Mr Keith Taylor quickly station and coaches are
guide Mrs Barbara Frost Plck UP their passengers at who regularly visits the various locations in the town with coach parties, found difficulty parking in As a tounsm unit, we
Wilmslow-based tourist encouraged to drop and
Clitheroe on her latest are Presenting Clitheroe visit.
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ised in conjunction with the Order of Foresters and the proceeds will be pre sented at the IOF Court Elan annual dinner dance at Sparth House Hotel, Clayton-le-Moors, in November.
Cash stolen
BURGLARS stole £100 in cash from a house in Gis-, burn between 1 p.m. on Thursday and II a.111. on Saturday.
were donated by local businesses and included a free photography session, a champagne weekend and special dinner. The event was organ
“High Jinks” and disco were held in the Minstrels’ Gallery. A hot supper was served and a “gang raffle” held, raising £277 alone. Prizes for the latter
trips over the last five y e a r s , Mrs F r o s t explained that she would have to reconsider future visits, unless adequate coach parking is provided. “It is a shame, because
manned by a driver unfa miliar to the area, was forced to turn round and park on a residential street outside the town centre. After organising annual
lems finding parking space near the railway station, so the driver followed signs for a coach park, but to no avail and the party found itself heading back out of Clitheroe. Eventually the coach,
o . f ’h J S M ' . S S J '■Journal’ coming out October,” said Mr Taylor. Speaking about Mrs ost’t s parki
he said: “I regret that, a f te r five y e a r s of experiencing Clitheroe,
Fros ’ parkiing problem,
Adding to passenger service
EXTRA trains are being put on between Blackburn and Clitheroe, reflecting the successful introduction of the regular passenger service. From September 25th,
ever, Clitheroe has to decide whether or not it wants to have tourists,” she commented. “The problem is that
it is a nice town and people do enjoy coming. How
the additional services will be the 0(512 and 0710 from
Blackburn to Clitheroe and the 0722 from Clith
Clitheroe, like Manches ter, expects visitors to come and arrive by coach, but it doesn’t provide the proper facilities.” Ribble Valley Borough Council’s tourism officer
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0740 Blackburn to Clith eroe service will start, leaving from Manchester Victoria at 0(5-10. County officers are con
eroe to Manchester — a service which is being a i m e d p r i m a r i 1 y a t commuters. From the same date, the
Manchester service is cur rently 0055, which will be followed by the new 0722 service and then the regu lar 081(5 train.
Three hurt at Devil’s Elbow
three-vehicle shunt at Devil's Elbow, Read, on Thursday.
of Fountains Avenue, was taken to Burnley General Hospital, following the col
Mrs Susan Brown (4(5),
topher Steele (25), of the King’s Arms, Bawdlands, was taken to the same hospital with slight bruis ing. He was driving a Ford Fiesta. The driver of the Ley-
land F re ig h t tru ck involved in the collision, Mr James Murphy (44), of Sherwood Close, Bury, wits also taken to Burnley General with bruising and whiplash injuries.
lision at around 8 a.m. Clitheroe man Mr Chris
with whiplash injuries, j after her Renault Estate ! car was involved in a j
A READ woman escaped
tinuing to discuss with Regional Railways staff whether further improve ments to the service can be made. The first Clitheroe to
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as a coach destination and in Mrs Frost may not be able
to take advantage of all the recent improvements.” Mr Taylor believes a
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difficult for coach drivers who do not know the area and often find themselves on our narrow country roads, therefore we do not, as a rule, encourage coaches in the valley’s vil lages, as it can cause dis ruption for local people.” Now Mr Taylor is to inform Mrs Frost about a
source of the problem is the lack of adequate sign posting, which will be rec tified in future plans for the town’s road system. He added: “It can be
coach drivers’ package, provided by the tourism office, to help familiarise drivers with the area and places of interest for their passengers.
Planning in the
pipeline
PLANS for an extension to the existing dwelling at Old Barn. Old Back Lane, Wiswell (num ber 0584) are among the latest applications lodged with the Bib...................
extension to the rear of the dwelling at 20 Calder Avenue (0585).
Department. Other plans include: B illin g to n : Two-storey
bble Valley Councd’s Planning ...............
existing dwelling, including con servatory, at 8 Whinney Lane. Langho (0581). C Bitl heroe: Single-storey
Two-storey extension to
extension at 33 Kemple View (0501). Change of use from dwelling
den store and all-weather riding area at New Buckley Mall, Preston Bond (0587). As above (listed building appleation) at
extensions and a new |>oreh at the Waddington Arms, West View (0580).
same address (05$$).’ Haddington: Alterations,
for farm worker’s dwelling at Shuttleworth Farm/Fishes and Peggy Hill, Henthorn Bond (05®. West Bradford: Kreetion ol 2.75 metre high green PVC-
Whalley: Outline application BUTTERWORTH — HACKING
A reception at the Inn at Whitewell followed the wedding of Miss Fiona .Jane Hacking and Mr Nicholas Ross Butterworth at St James's Church, Clitheroe.
and Mrs W. Hacking, of Whiteacre Lane, Barrow. The bridegroom, a high class men’s outfitter, is the
The ceremony was conducted by the Rev. Ron Philpott. mThe couple are to live in Fence, after their honey
were the bridegroom’s uncle, Mr Steuben Wood, and the bridegroom's cousins, Mr Philip Buckley and Mr Simon Middleton.
Collins and Mrs Jennifer Craig. Best man was Mr Nicholas Birtwell and ushers
oon in Spain. Photograph: Jeremy Makinson, Blackburn.
Office closed on Saturdays
THE front office of the “Clitheroe Advertiser and Times” will no longer be open to the public on
Saturday mornings. Staff at our Burnley office will do their best to
deal with any urgent enquiries (02t>2 42(51(51). Advertising and editorial matters can be dealt with
in the usual way, by telephone or in person, in our Clitheroe office at 3 King Street, from Monday to Friday, between!) a.m. and 5 p.m. (0200 22323/4).’
The bride, a dentist, is the only daughter of Mr
only son of Mr and Mrs D. Butterworth, of Sandy Hall Lane, Barrowford. In attendance were Mrs Jane Birtwell, Miss Sharon
to doctor's surgerv at (> Kailwav View (0590). Kibchoster: New garage, gar
Two gain distinction in aromatherapy
TWO women who studied at the same college for qualifications in aromatherapy have gained distinction in examinations of the International Society of Profes sional Aromatherapists.
Yorkshire Bank, Clitheroe, Mrs Catherine Cottam, who lives in West Marton, studied at Kendal College. Mrs Cottam, who attended St Michael and St John’s Primary School, Clitheroe,
aromatherapy theory and practice. Mrs Hardman will be in practice at the Clitheroe Osteopathy Clinic in Chatbum Road, Clitheroe, and Mrs Cottam will work in Burnley.
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coated chain-link fence to tennis court and four six metre high floodlighting columns at Moor Boods, Crrimlleton Boad (0580).
Chess club season is under way
THE new season is under way at Clitheroe Chess Club. N e w m e m b e r s a r e
always welcome at the meetings, held on Tuesday nights at the Catholic Social Centre, starting at
(5-30 p.m. for beginners and juniors and at 7-30 p.m. for adults. For the first time in the
just at a social level, fur- t l ie r d e ta i ls can be obtained from the secre tary, Peter Ryan (Clith-
club’s history, it will be fielding four teams in the local East Lancashire Chess League. If you want to play in the league or
eroe 25721) or by calling at the club on night.
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