Clitlicroe Advertiser & rimes, December 2d mi, ISOi 3 Clithcroc


ROLLING out the barrel in cele­ bration of its latest award is the


Cheery news again for Lower Buck


Lower Buck Inn at Waddinpton. Fur the second time in the short his­


tory of the “Clitheroe Advertiser and ’times" Best l'int of Hitter Competition, the village hostelry has pulled the top pint tasted by our judges. Two of our reporters — Theresa Hob­


son and Max Card tier — noted for their delicate palates and inclination for the odd pint . . . or two, were given the challenge of finding the Kibble Valley’s most alluring ale.


pubs, which had been nominated by regulars. The Red l’ump at Bashall Euves


In the final were three popular village


offered up Thcakslon's best bitter and Haddington's for our intrepid explorers


(E d ito r ia l) , ddddd (Advertising). B u n d e g )AJdSl (Classified)


able and that pub pulled third spot. But the two beers offered up at the


Lower Buck, Timothy Taylor's best bit­ ter and Ruddles County, were the coin-


petition’s big beers. ill particular, Huddles’ soft, creamy


texture, as its head clung to the side of the glass right to the bitter end, and its smooth, almost sweet taste seduced the taste buds of our judges, who had no option but to bring it home in first place. When Buck Inn landlady Mrs Joyce


Brown was told of her success, she was overjoyed for her husband, saying: Jun will be delighted. He works hard to serve a good pint and this is a nice acco­


and both judges were impressed, putting the pul) in second place. in I’ondleton. the beer at the Swan


her customers. "I would like to thank a 1 the regulars who nut us into the final. Tliev are a wonderful crowd. Our photograph shows publicans All


lade for him." She continued by singing the praises of


With Two Necks was also very palat­


and Mrs Brown celebrat ing thei r victory.


THE HE was a verbal rap on the knuckles for Kibble Valley Ml’ Nigel Evans when local councillors dis­


Verbal rap on the knuckles for MP


cussed VAT on fuel. Conn. Bert Jones (Clitheroe) demanded to know


why the area's Ml’ had not taken note of the borough council's mol ion calling on the Government to rescind


VAT on domestic fuel. "Poes he represent our wishes or only when they


coincide with the mandate of the Tory party.’ he Conn. Bill Fleming (Hillington) stated that lie was


pleased because sulficient Members of Parliament must have "listened to our plea to do what they did. “1 think the Government’s decision to scrap the


Betting office on the cards for centre spot


BOOKMAKERS William Hill are planning to turn a town centre restaurant into a betting


office.


additional VAT on domestic fuel had nothing to do with Conn. Fleming’s motion," retorted Conn. Ste­


phen Holt (Clitheroe). “Nicholas Winterton put liis constituents belore Ins


partv. Can tile same be said of Kibble A alley s Ml’, Nigel Evans? He voted with the Government, defi’nitelv putting his party before his constituents.” Conn.' Holt said it was noted that, on the same


evening, the Hibble Valley MP voted to reduce the duty on champagne. “That says it all!" lie exclaimed.


High marks in drama exams


SEVEN Spanish pupils achieved marks in the !10‘t range


Academy of Music Dramatic


tions held at the Centen- ! Moorland Crescent, Clitli- _»... Ct itm'hnnif


dur ing London | Art


aries Theatre, Stonvhurst. The boys, who attend St


Mary's Hall Preparatory School, were just a few members of the creative theatre workshops, taught by Centenaries Theatre ar t ist ic director Mary Jones, who gained out­ standing results in the


G r a d e 1 a n d 2


examinations. All gained honours (H)


or distinction (D) in the group improvisation exam­ inations. Their results


were: Crude 1: Matthew P o r te r .


ST. PAUL’S CHURCH, LOW MOOR — CHRISTMAS EVE —


(A CM


6 p.m. Crib and Christingle Service nslma*, surveo tor .ill tfio tiimily loose collection tor W


Chdtlren s Society)


11-30 p.m. Midnight Communion — CHRISTMAS DAY —


10 a.m. Family Communion and Carols lO'd'!rc*'i one ot you* ne«* presents 10 sHo* us1


)


— NEW YEAR’S DAY — 10-30 a.m. Family Service tA Ln<jht stnM ot the N«a Yeitr act ot worship)


e


Adam Williams, Hertie Man'll, Tom Munson — D; Noil Wood- Icy. Adam Stokes, Adam OVun* noil. Kdmund O’Donovan — D,


' teros, Krnesto (lomeZ-Oallardu. j Henrv Pardo. Javier Alvarez- I CionfWoN Juan Ki^ur. Pablo Fraile, Alvaro Uumirez-- H. Crude 2: James Mulhulland,


Hubert KatuuKh, .Matthew Hol­ d en , C h r is to p h e r J a c k so n . Oliver Hawkins, Mure O’Neil. Hen Smith — H; Pablo Halles-


exumina- M , -Mrrs miu c n and i voungest


The bridegroom is Robert


Jones , _____ ..1 tlin Ki.i/iit i«i tho


the former Memories Res­ taurant, King Lane, Clith­ eroe, is a notice to the effect that the bookmakers have applied for a betting office licence and that any objections must be lodged before December 25th. Objectors are asked to


Pinned to the door of


change of use was per missable without planning


consent. He noted that, unlike


tlie betting office licence and two planning applica­ tions, public opinion was


write to the Clerk to the Betting Licensing Com­ mittee, Blackburn, Dar- wen and Ribble Valley- Division, Court House, Northgate, Blackburn,


JONES — DARBYSHIRE i


, Church.


Joiner Mr Peter Jones married bank clerk Miss Nikki Jane Darby-shire during a ceremony at C h a t b u r n Me th o d is t


son of Mr anil annc-o. >l o'■


the


voungest daughter of Mr and Mrs Ian Darby-shire, of Hibble View, West Bradford. She was given away by


uml the bride is the


BB2 1AF. In addition, the W’dliam


Hill Organisation Ltd has lodged two planning amili- eations with the Kibble Valley Council for internal alterations and a new shop


not likely to be taken into account regarding the cliange of use at this stage, because the issue


was a legal matter.


front, as well as an exter­ nally-illuminated fascia


sign.A Planning Department spokesman noted that a l e t t e r had also been received stating that Wil­ liam Hill believed permis­ sion was not needed for the change of use from a


h e r f a th e r and was attended by Mrs .Michelle Smith and Miss Charlotte


Smith. Be s t m a n w a s M r


Michael Jones and grooms­ men anti ushers were Mr


Philip Smith, Mr Glyn Shaw and Mr lan Jones. The Rev. Andrew Scutt


conducted the ceremony, which was followed by- a recept ion at the Stirk House Hotel, Gisburn. After a honeymoon ini


M a k i n s o n S t u d i o , ! Blackburn,


Photograph'. Jeremy


Matthew Singleton. Jonathan Hletehor, Simon Metcalfe — D; F i l l ip p o B e rn a rd o , O u ro th Evans, Tom Pickles, Patrick Killingbeck — H; Conul McGarr, C h r is t ia n F o rb e s , C r isp in Clover, Jamie Heaton, James Kusso — H.


AN 1 fur Williams trailer was sink'll from Clitheroe Auction Mart on Lincoln Wav, Clithcroe, between 11-3(1 a.m. and 1-110 p.m. on Friday.


Mart theft j


restaurant. T h e c o m p a n y H a d !


claimed that a bet t ing office — considered a | financial and professional services use, along with banks and building socie­ ties — constituted permit- | ted development;


ment spokesman said the council had replied with a , request that the bookmak- i ers applv for a Certificate , of Lawfulness, at which point the officers would | decide whether such a


The Planning Depart­


Kenya, the couple are toj live ill C'lilheroe.


I


New-style service


is vicar’s i best yet


A DIFFERENT style of j carol service at St Paul's | Church, Low Moor, was | described by the vicar as | “The host in my 3ti years I of attending Christmas services."


tional carol singing bv the choir and congregation, there were seasonal items by the new Sunday School e h o i r an d y o u n g instrumentalists.


As well as the tradi­ F l u t e , r e c o r d e r s ,


maraeas, piano, trumpet and clarinets were all used to enhance this annual event, which drew a big­ ger congregat ion than


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ever before. Coffee and p mince pies were served at the back of the church


after the service. The vicar, the Rev.


Rodney Nicholson, praised organist and choirmaster Mr Robert Tattersall for his skill and enthusiasm in developing the young peo­ ple's group and for making I an excellent choice of | items for the carol service. "Music is a language


St P a u l ' s C h u r c h expects another large con­


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Mr Tattersall, will be sing­ ing carols round the parish for the Children’s Society and Shelter.


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