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Fined £320 after arrests on two Saturday nights


A CLITHEROE man w successive Saturday n offences lias been Fined


Top award offered


to farmers


FARMERS in the Ribhle Vail o y w h o c o m h i n e environmental awareness with good farm manage­ ment are invited to apjily for a top award. The Hooker Countryside


Silver Lapwing Award, now in its loth year, is recognised as one of the country's premier environ­ mental awards. It is presented to the


lights for public order .£320 by magistrates.


ho was arrested on two


(23), of Grafton Street, pleaded guilty to using threatening and abusive behaviour and to being drunk and disorderly. Clitheroe magistrates, sitting at Reedley, heard


Craig Anthony Lord


that the first incident occurred at the Rendez­ vous n ig h t club in Whalley. A group of people,


lniPortant i


can make f0r e success


Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, April 21st., 1004 IN PEOPLE * £ * ' * ’” '


Town’s ‘Cagney and Lacey’ have that Extra something


TWO Ribble Valley mums dubbed “Cagney and ness associates have soared to success in


The Allcare Home Care Agency, run by Mrs Gill Bailey, of Clitheroe, and Mrs Yvonne Carter, of West Bradford, won


competition.


£2,000 and a package of achievement in such a business support in the short space of time. It was


Y Y U S t U l r t U i u i u , v»w. .


including Lord, were being ejected from the establishment from the side door by two door men. The d e f e n d a n t appeared to be trying to get back in and was


farm or business which has most encouraged wildlife conservation and enhance­ ment of the landscape, alongside commercial management. Judges look not just for


swearing loudly. Police officers at the


"cosmetic prettiness,” hut for genuine environmental awareness, as shown by last year's winner. Mr Fred Hirst, who runs an intensive pig farm on urban fringe land in Leeds. The deadline for entries


scene warned the group, but as the doorman was ejecting someone else, Lord was seen attacking the doorman. He struck him several times with his fist. An officer held him away and arrested lnm for disorderly behaviour. Prosecutor Miss Julie


Vicar’s view screened at the weekend


A PEACE-LOVING Clitheroe vicar appeared on prime time television on Sunday, discussing the paci­


fist views of Quaker George Fox. The Rev. Rodnev Nicholson, of St Paul’s Church,


Reddish told the court that other people outside the club were distressed at what was going on. A week later, an inci­


is May 120th and further details and application forms are available from


National Agricultural Centre (0203 <>9<>ti99).


Produces alibi


A COURT tr ia l was adjourned when a Clitli- oroe defendant produced an alibi for his where­ abouts when h e w as alleged to have caused criminal damage to a front door. Mr Nigel Graham Bid-


(lulph (29), of Derwent Crescent, pleaded not guilty to destroying the properly at 22 Bawdlands, Clitheroe. The court heard that


the Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group, at the


dent on Shawbridge Street, outside the Bridge public house, led to Lord again being arrested.


o f f ic e r s when they a r re s te d his f riend, apparently for discarding


He swore at police


litter. It was apparent by his manner that he had been drinking and he was told by the police to leave the scene. Their request was met with obscenities and he was arrested.


Greenwood said: "The defendant accepts that both the incidents were linked with drink, hut does not accept that he was vio­ lent in the first case, \\ lien there was only some push­ ing and shoving. Obviously


In mitigation, Mr John


a lot more went on than has collie before the court today."


Biddulph, who was repre­ sented by Mr David Par­ kinson, had a drug habit and hail been in Blackburn to collect a prescription for methadone, so could not have been back in Clith­ eroe at the time the inci­ dent was alleged to have


taken place. The case has been adjourned until June 7th.


Cancer cash


A CLITHEROE man has raised over £500 for the Glen Challenger Cancer Appeal. Mr Anthony Pritt (3.1),


of Woone Lane, raised the money after taking part in the Reebok Road Race. He presented a cheque


offence, Mr Greenwood told magistrates that Lord had protested to the police about the arrest of his friend for dropping litter when there were more serious events going on in the street around them. The defendant had been


A b out t h e s e e o n d


out of trouble for four voars.


He \v:is fined ilSO for


using threatening ami abusive behaviour and £90 for being drunk and disor­


derly, with £50 costs.


Opposed to Low Moor housing


for £511.50 to appeal organisers on Sunday, at


attended by other fund­ raisers, as well as televi­ sion and sports personali­


Harwell FC. T h e c e r e m o n y w a s


ties. A charity football match, between a Celeb­ rity XI and Blackburn Rovers Veterans XI, followed. Last year, Mr Pritt took


PASSIONS are running high in Low Moor about iilans to build nearly 30 Houses in the village.


build 28 detached houses off Union Street, is to be


The development, to


debated by the Ribhle Valley Council’s Planning Committee at the end of


part in a round-the-clock squash marathon at Clith­ eroe Squash Club, in aid of Cancer Research.


Blue jumpers


THIEVES smashed shop window and stole two ladies' blue jumpers, valued at £12. from the Swan Courtyard. Clith- eroe, between :l p.m. on Wednesday and 9-15 a.m. oil Thursday.


There’s more to Booths than


meets the eye* ♦♦ John West Mandarins


May. Coun. John McGowan


told the “Advertiser and Times" on Monday that 83 letters of objection had been received by the coun­ cil's Planning Department, as well as a petition of 300 signatures.


meeting ill Low Moor two months ago to discuss this application, passions ran high. This development will lead to too much traf­ fic on too small a road. 1 am totally against it, as are many villagers."


lie said: “At a public Apt choice of music


for St George’s Day BRITISH composers will dominate two con­ certs being given at Clitheroe Pansh Church at the weekend, in recognition of bt Geoiges


organist of St Mary’s Abbotts, Kensington, will be giving the 253rd Clith­ eroe Parish Church Organ Society concert at 8 p.m. on Saturday.


Day. Denny Lyster, the sub-


four out of six items will be by British composers. The programme includes the complete "Organ Sonata” by Percy Whit­ lock, a work seldom heard in its entirety.


Being St George’s Day,


John Ireland’s “Elegiac Romance,” Cyril Rooth- man’s “Rhapsody” and a “Scherzo" by Francis Jackson, who is a patron of


Other pieces include


the society. The concert will open


with the exciting “Grand Choeur Dialogue by


Gigout and will include the fiendishly difficult “Toc­ cata” by Julius Grison. On Sunday, the Clith­ eroe Association of Church


Choirs will present its second concert of the 1993/91 season at 2-30 p.m., with all the music by British composers. Elgar dominates the programme. "Five Mysti­ cal Songs,” by Vaughan Williams, will also be per­ formed, with baritone soloist Philip Waddington making his f irs t solo appearance in Clitheroe. Soprano Jacqui Cookson


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Low Moor, appeared on Granada’s “God’s Messen­ gers,” which features famous preachers of the past.


with Low Moor parishioner Mr Geoff Arnold, who in the last war faced the dilemma of Christians involved


Mr Nicholson was filmed outside Sawley Abbey


in conflict.The vicar pointed out that although he was opposed to violence in any form, he nevertheless recognised


that there was sometimes a need for war.


competition, which aims to pinpoint firms with extra potential.Runner-up was The Yarn Exchange, run by Barrow husband and wife team Philip and Susan Isherwood. Both businesses were


bled, mothers’ helps, holi­ day relief and housekeeper services. Mrs Bailey commented: “This is such a wonderful


n i l s IS SUCH a w u u u w i u i


well worth the sleepless nights! We have enjoyed wonderful support from our carers, particularly office manager Elizabeth


given initial hellp and advice by Ribble Valley Enterprise Agency.


was started in the back bedroom of Gill Bailey’s Clitheroe home in August, 1992.


Allcare, of Wellgate,


co-ordinates 05 carers for a similar number of clients and has a £250,000 turnover. The agency offers care of the elderly and disa-


Today the agency


Lacey” by their busi- ELTEC’s Extra ’94


Exchange was started in 1992, after Mr Isherwood was made redundant from the carpet industry. Today, the firm, based


Bristol.” ELTEC chairman and


at Whalley Industrial Park in Barrow, employs 10 people and has quadrupled its turnover. The firm strips redundant plastic cones and packages them for shipping back to yarn makers. Previously, up to 50% of


competition judge Mr Tony Cann praised the firm “started in the classic way in a back bedroom.” He said he hoped the


the yarn saved by the firm was thrown away because of the cost of storage space.


partners could maintain their qualjty of care and service as their business continued to expand. Runner-up The Yarn


are judges Mr Stuart Powell, Mr Cann and Mr Peter Butterfield and All­ care partners Mrs Carter and Airs Bailey.


Pictured, from the left, Worth £1,350


THIEVES stole a com- p.m. on Friday, puter and a printer from a Hie \ etee laptop com- Forcl Orion parked on PUter and Packard porta- Queenswav. Clitheroe. >>le printer are valued at


between 8-10 and 10-25 £E->)0.


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will be the soloist in Elgar’s “The Banner of St George” and will also sing songs by Purcell an< Michael Head, as well as “Orpheus with his lute,” by Arthur Sullivan, with words by William Shake­ speare, whose birthday falls the day before. Nigel Gaze will be at the


organ and will contribute two pieces by Vaughan Williams. Alice Kenyon will be playing continuo and Charles Myers will be conducting.


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