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ACCOLADES lor the Kibble Valley Council’s Local Government Review Team have rolled in, since the Local Government Commission
Congratulations for the council team
announced its recommendations lor Lancashire tary authority lor Kibble Valley and Hvndburn
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Valiev Council’s Policy and R e s J u r c e s Committee heard that council officers Mr Bill AlUer, Miss Pam Dearden, Mrs Pat Ward, Mr Chris Marsden ami ■Mrs Jane Wrigley — who, over the months have become known simply as "the team" — had initiated and administered the most extensive public consulta tion exercise in the whole
- including anew uni- Members of the Kibble
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of Northern England. Their efforts, plus that of the Campaign Against Kibble Valiev's Extinction (CAKVE) group, pre vented the carve-up ot the
Kibble Valley. The council learn had
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produced the area’s sub mission to tile Local Government Commission, described by commission ers ns “a refreshing read," after background prepara tion considered "better than any ether authority
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I.ilburn commented: -May the team continue its excellent work and may we, as councillors, con
in tile county." Kibble Valley Conn.
tinue to support it." CAKVE representative
Mr Marlin James added that the team's help had been "vital" to the success of the CAKVE campaign.
MP’s ‘go it alone’ call
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merger and the status quo, the Commission’s third preference, “ fell short” of ensuring that local government would be brought closer to the
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THE response of Lancashire County
Council leader Louise Ellman — to the recommendation by
county council be abolished and Lancashire can ed into eight — was swift.
C o u n t y c o u n c i l s t i l l c o n f id e n t o f v ic t o r y
left open, w ith the retention of the present two-tier
the Local Government Commission that the
ensure that the status
system being named as I lie Commission's third profernce for the
county.Mrs Ellman claimed
of 11 district councils arc known to favour the Commission’s recommendation, the status quo door was
Although nine out
that the race was "only half-run” and said she was confident the county council would bo victorious. She added: ”1 am
quo was even considered as ail alternative. Now it has been put forward by the Commission as a viable alternative. "There is no need to
delighted that wc arc- in second place at this stage. The county council bad to go to the High Court to
Planning in the pipeline
AN application to build 21 houses and bungalows for social housing at the Traveller's Best, Main Street, (Jisburn, is among the latest lodged with the Kibble
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Valley Council's Planning Department (038-1). Others include: Pendleton: Removal of existing wood garage anil replace
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teti).Kreetion of buildings for storage to cover existing open &tor-
Cement, West Kradford Koad (0-102). One six-bedroomed two-storey dwelling at Whittle Close Newton: Conversion of barn lo provide holiday let at Low Ram, Slaidburn Koad UMS7).
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(outline application) at Oaktree Nurseries, Settle Koad (U3‘Jo). Siting Of Culor gas tank for central heating at Kiltie Monu-
Removal of three pulvtunncls and erection of four jKilytunnels . . , .
at division, Sandy Hank (05'JZ). Kreetion of liu;UlmB for the rearing of broiler chickens al Higher Mosserley harm, Height
Chipping: Conservatory and en-suite bathroom on first floor . . . - , n
l (!halhur>ii: Conversion of redundant barn to dwelling anti new access at Tuwnhcad Farmhouse Barn, Downliani Koad
Waddiiiglon: Erection of conservatory at Mayfield, Fell Itoail
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reorganise local government in Lancashire. I believe there is a groundswell of public support for leaving tilings as they are. To quote an old Lancashire expression, if it isn't broke, don’t try and mend it!"
people. H e c o ill in e n t e d : "Retaining Lancashire
County Council would sim ply continue the wasteful duplication of services, which we want to do away with. The Kibble Valley is a unique area and linking up with Hyndburn might mean denying local people a tru ly a c co u n tab le
council. "1 hope as many people
as possible will register their opinions during the Commission’s forthcoming consultation period.”
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THE third in a series of Tuesday lunchtime recitals in Clitheroe Parish Church was given by Mr Charles
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Myers.On the serious side was a fanfare by C. S. Lang, two most beautiful airs from the “Schemelli song book of Bac-h,” arranged for organ by Harvey Grace, and the famous “Trumpet voluntary” by Jeremiah Clarke. On a lighter note, the
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treated with unorthodox registration, in order to produce sounds reminis cent of a theatre organ, and were much appre ciated by the audience. A busy week for Charles Mvers continues with a
THIS will be the nevv-look Lancashire, if the public throws its support behind the Local Government Commission s rccommcn-
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Great Harwood. A look at Hyndburn partner
Problems — but it is also friendly place
HYNDBUKN. as a former cotton weaving area, houses a string of mill towns, a m o n g t h e m Accrington, Great Har wood, Kish toll and
Oswaldtwistle. With a population of
young high.Tiie legacy of the Indus trial Kevolution is a vital factor, when considering Hyndburn’s current eco nomic situation. The large number of old
particularly
nearly SO,000, the area is essentially urban and industrial, although there is no conurbation as such and the borough does con
white population. The area is Labour-con
trolled, with a -IT-strong council, comprising IK! Labour, 1- Conservative and three Liberal Demo crat members. The Kibble Valley has
tain rural areas. One of the biggest prob
lems facing Hyndburn is that of substandard hous ing. High density terraced houses were built to meet the demands of the Indus trial Kevolution and coun cil chiefs estimate that almost half the dwellings ill the borough are either
mills, often badly sited in the middle of residential areas and with poor acces sibility, are not conducive to attracting either hous ing developments or high- profile "clean” industry. However, the designa
;;!) councillors, 23 of which are Conservative, lo Lib. Dem. and one Labour. Although, under the
tion of enterprise zones and tile growth of “out-of- town” industrial estates lias brought many modern and diverse industries into
unfit to live in, or are in need of renovation. However, because of
local government shake- up, the ratios will change, on these statistics, a new- look Kibble Valiev and H y ml b u r tt U n it a r v Authority would have no overall political control. Despite its problems
tile borough. Socioeconomic statistics
the relatively cheap price of housing, owner-occupa tion, especially among the
show that Hyndburn is an area of relative depriva tion, with evidence that wage levels are below average and that ethnic groups will increase in size at a greater rate than the
d.n.ily population io ll-o
eountv and will see the addition to the Kibble \ alley o 1, among others. Accrington. Oswaldtwistle, Clayton-le-Moors, Itisbton and
re c i ta l at I m in a n u e 1 Church, Oswaldtwistle, oil
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WINNERS at IJitllcnic Bridge Clut) were Mr .Spencer anil .Mrs Millimitnn, with Mr Jennings anil Mr Atkinson in second
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from dummy, more often than not it is correct for the next player lo cover it, in the hope of promoting a trick in partner s
When a single honuur is led hand.
ing honours is led, the general rule is that it should not he covered until the second round. Ignoring this principle cost
(and no area is problem- free), Hyndburn — home of the renowned Haworth Art Gallery, excellent adult education and free car parking — remains a friendly place that some believe offers the Kibble Valley the best possible
merger option. Star support
RACING driver Chris Ward, in his "Centre of the Kingdom” Mondiale, is currently running fourth in the National Formula Ford Championship. In the sixth round of the
series, held at Oulton I'ark at the weekend, Chris started brilliantly, only to be blocked and forced on to the grass. A misfiring engine then forced him into eventual fourth place. A very disappointed
However, if one of two touch ^ .
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eluh and west had ovorcalled in hearts, the final contract was an
over-optimistic three no trumps, plaved hy west. North let! the jack of clubs, which was allowed to run to the king. West cresset! tt. the table with the king of hearts and led the queen of dia monds. South unwisely covered with the king, losing to the ace. West then overtook his 10 of diamonds with the jack and the re.-t of the diamonds were good, anti nine tricks were made. If south hail withheld his kmir
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