Clitlieroe 2232!, (Editorial), 22323 (Aduerlimiy). Bimilc.ii 1,22331 (Classified)


Accident after drinking leads to driving ban


A W ISW E L L woman who drives 20,000 miles


a year has been banned from driving by Clith- eroe magistrates. Pumclii .lean Kirkpa- s i j; h t r o a d , n e a r


t r ic k Owen


irmlty to the otfences ni heard that io


Vicarage Fold,jdeaded (-18), of Osbaklcston.


driving without due care had been working at the a111 attention and n li


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A BOUNCY castle prom­ ises to turn a coffee morn­ ing into the perfect venue for a family outing during half-term next week. Tile Jack and Jill Tod­


dler Croup will he holding the fund-raiser in aid of the Clithcroe NSPCG branch in Clitheroe Parish Mall's lower room next Thursday. Besides a bouncy castle,


The court at Reedlcy the defendant


provide a specimen of Bolton and was driving breath for analysis, after towards Whallev after she was involved hi a road having dropped off a accident on the An!) bong- friend at Preston railwav


n1d1 dcieuuou dim fauiung to h ou House otf a colleague i m n


station. A car overtook her on


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a lie ad of h er . which appeared to he letting a


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sharply, the defendant's Rover 210 car hit the hack of the Citroen BX, which had three people inside, who all suffered from


there will he a bran tub, raffle, cake stall and guess the name of tile teddy competition, bocal groups wishing to sell unwanted children’s goods are also invited to hire a table for the morning. The cost is i'U, which benefits the NSPGGQ with any pro­ ceeds going to the group


hooking the table. Admission to tile coffee


morning, between 10 a.in. and noon, is free tor chil­ dren and 50p for adults,


she helped the police as much as she could, hut failed to give a breath test at the roadside when requested, because she su f fe rs from s e v e r e asthma and felt unable to do it.


vhiplash injuries. Magisti


agistrates heard that


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bANCASH 1RK transport chiefs have asked the Government to put the brakes on motorists who speed ill built-up areas.


sumed three glasses of white wine at lunchtime some six hours earlier. She was extremely dis­ tressed after the accident and did not co-operate with the police after being taken to Blackburn Police Station, where she failed to give a breath test for analysis. Ill mitigation, Mr Paul


The defendant had con­


including refreshments. The Jack and Jill Tod­


dler Group, which is run bv Mrs Abigail Quigley. Mrs Shirley Waterhouse and Mrs Janet Junes, meets throughout the school holidays oil .Monday and Thursday mornings, from 9-150 to 11-20 a.in. All children up to school age are welcome, along with their brothers and sisters during the holidays. For details about the


THK winners of Fondle Cluli’s weekly bridge ses­ sion were Miss It. Holland and Mrs K. Bulcock, Mr'I. Thornhor and Mr G. Hors field.


Pendle Club


Cumbria Road Accident Prevention Federation has identified speeding as a major factor in road acci­ dents and lias asked the Transport Secretary to increase traffic calming measures.


The bancashirc and


Schofield, representing her, told the court that his client had a job in bancas- ter, where she had worked as an education researcher for two years and for which she drove 20,11(10 miles a year. She hud been in full-time work for 27 years and had all excellent driving record. Tile defendant had made


group or to hire* a table for the coffee morning, ring Clitheroe 22501 or 251-18.


federation, Colin. Geoif Simons, said: “Excessive speed is a major factor in road accidents. We want to get the message across to people that speeding is anti-social.


The chairman of the arrangements to employ a


driver to take her to and from work every flay, costing her £5,000 for the vear. Her only other option would have been to


the situation had not been a norma! one for his client


resign. Mr Schofield added that


and it had all been a great ordeal for her.


Magistrates disqualified t lie defendant for 12


months and imposed a fine of £155. with £15 costs.


Teenager fined £120 for having cannabis


A CblTHEROE teenager who pleaded guilty to the offence of unauthorised possession of cannabis resin was fined by tile town’s magistrates, sitting at


man, of Seedall Avenue, was slopped by police- officers while he was driving on Station lioad in


Reedley. The court heard that Alan Ingham (17), a vards-


Clitheroe. The police found that Ingham had a small quan­


tity of the class B controlled drug in a matchbox. It


was for personal use. Magistrates fined him £120, with £55 costs.


Secretary of State for Transport asking for his help in getting this mes­ sage across and continuing the work of slowing down traffic in built-up areas through traffic calming measures.”


“We have written to the


Top marks for trust


TO I’ marks have been granled to tile area s shadow health (rust — tile forerunner to tile new health care N'llS trust.


and Kibble Valley Health Care (Shadow) Trust achieved top marks for organisational auditing anil gained commendations for good practice.


Blackburn, Hymllmrn


to ensure that its stan­ dards were suitable fur full trust status and therefore capable of full King the pro­ vision of a high quality patient care.


The trust was assessed


out by a team of indepen­ dent health care profes­ sionals. including a chief executive, a director of nursing services and a consultant radiologist.


The survey was carried


SLAIDBURN book­ worms have been taught how to paint a id dr:nd aw their own stories by an accom­ plished children’s


book illustrator. Pupils from Brun-


naml’s Endowed School. Slaidburn, were visited


author and illustrator responsible for over hall - a-do/.eii children’s honks. Infant and junior


by Mr Paul Adshead, an


school pupils were given tile opportunity to see how Mr Adshead pro­ duced his work and how he got his ideas. His unusual approach to illustration was shown in a selection of his hooks.


Pupils drawing inspiration from visitor


which are all designed to make the reader think. The afternoon display


was part of tile school’s hook week, a programme of events to encourage pupils to read and enjoy books. Headmistress Mrs


Barbara Milne-Redhead explained that this year's hook week had seen a


SAB DEN parish councillors have welcomed the news that work is finallv due to begin on the long-awaited extension at the County 1 n- mary School and should be completed in time for the beginning oi


School extension news is welcome


the 100-1/5 school year. Members were also


pleased to ileal' that the National Rivers Authority are due soon to begin work on clearing out llie water course of Sabden Brook, from Bull Bridge to Watt


Street bridge. Councillors requested


that work tie carried out. as tile brook had become overgrown and they were concerned about the threat


of flooding. The county highways


department has instructed tile council that the 550


eated 7l> metres further up the hill in order to make il more conspicuous and give motorists earlier warning that they are approaching a built-up area. A resident of Matt


i.h. sliced limit, sign oil id; I fill is to he relo


to lie passed to tile high­ ways department asking il a more suitable trai'iie


Mary's School. The resident’s views are


calming scheme could be introduced. Traffic speeding round


tile blind bend at the end of Pendle Street East into Pcndleside Close is still causing concern. Colin. Eileen l.owe said that she had raised the matter


Monday evenings, but the Friday afternoon and evening service will con­ tinue.The next monthly meet­ ing is on March 1st and the parish council is to hold its annual meeting nil Mav !ird.


again with the highways department and a "slow" sign was to lie erected. \ \ letter is to go to the proprietor of tile caravan


site in Sabden regarding rubbish being dumped near Bull Bridge and lull­ ing into tlie brook. Conn. David Beesley


Street had complained about speeding traffic and said that the situation had been worsened by the imposing of give-way lines


ndle traffic


Green light for housing


COUNCILLORS have given the green light for


developers to demolish a workshop and garage


on'Pemile S'treet East and West. Councillors, how­ ever. had called


safety measure to slow down


lor the near St


said that repairs lo_ the wall at tile lop of White Hill had greatly improved tile area and he coin- mended the Countryside Commission for providing a grant and Kibble Valley C o u n e i I f o r i l s involvement. The council is to invite


buildings on Kirkmoor Road, 'c l i th e ro e . and replace tliem with three dwellings. Conn. John McGowan


Watery topics


R 1 1515 b E V A b b E Y schools are being offered a free National Rivers Authority education pack looking at all aspects of


departure from the usual tradition of inviting authors to speak. Daring the week, the


water. The colourful pack con­


school held three hook fairs and a talk w given to parents by a representative of Oxford University. Mr Adshead is pic


tains liO illustrated work­ sheets covering a wide range of subjects, from the history of canals to the life cvcle of salmon. ‘ Mr David Holding, the


lured showing his hooks to the Slaidburn pupils.


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expressed reservations about the proposal, which reinforced concerns of nearby residents, mainly directed at the poor state of Kirkmoor Road since tlie new sewers were laid. Permission was granted


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by the Kibble Valley Council's Planning Com­ mittee. hut an extra condi­ tion was added.


residents of Littlemmir sheltered housing were infuriated by references to litter in their area from


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the judges of the Bcsl- Kepi Village Competition. It was decided to write to the judges for confir­ mation. as councillors were unhappy generally with the results of the


judging. Flooding on Whalley


Road is being considered again by the highways department, which is also looking at the number of pot-holes in the area caused by t lie recent had


weather. Following a complaint


from a local walker, the county council is to be asked to take action about the footbridge between Laneside and Hodgeon Stones Wood, which needs 1) e m a d e m o r e


Disorderly behaviour


MAG.1 STRATES heard how a Clitheroe sandblas­ ter was arrested for drunk and 'disorderly behaviour following a 21st birthday


celebration. Steven Johnson (21), of


Pimlico Road, pleaded guilty before Clitheroe magistrates, at Reedley, to a charge of lining drunk


and disorderly. Mr David Forbes, pro­


se cu t in g , said police o f f ic e r s saw Johnson


throwing road signs about in King Lane, Clitheroe, around midnight, after c e l e b r a t i n g a 2 1 s t


birthday. During a police inter­


view about the road signs, Johnson said:”Well, they


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