Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, August 25th, 199/, 15 i . , i . i nuimrutij, Z2 J2 J (Advertising). Burnley 422X31 (Classified)


Colouful visitors sing the praises o f R o m a n i a


THE music and dance o f R o m a n i a \v e r e brought to life during three outdoor perfor­ mances in the Ribble


Valley. A It om a n ia n fo lk


o r c h e s t r a and dance troupe performed on Lim-


gridge Market, in the grounds of Stonyhurst


Inspiring meeting for ladies


A VERY pleasant scene greeted members of t'lilh- erne Women's Circuit N e t w o r k w h e n t h e y arrived at Waddington Methodist Church for a meeting. For the room had been


tastefully arranged with small tallies decorated with a r ra n gm e n t s of


flowers. tliiest speaker was Mrs


Uroadhurst and the Kev. Krenda Leigh chaired the meeting. Coincidentally, both


Mrs Uruadluirst and Mrs Leigh had each prepared a talk based on "Journeys. Mrs Hroadluirst inspired members as she told them the story of the "Walk to F.mmaus" by two disciples oil Resurrection Day. A f te rn o o n te a was


served and a bring-and- buy stall did brisk trade. Mrs Phyllis Fisher was p i a n i s t . _____________


College and at the Parkers Arms, Newton, during a


Kibble Valley because of a friendship which deve­ loped with local busi­ nessman Mr John Porter after he first saw them perform in Northumber­


five-day visit to the area. The dancers came to the


land. When he learned that


Complaints over plan for barn


l’ROI’OSED plans for barn conversion in Milton


have been shelved, pend­ ing an unaccompanied site


visit. The proposed conver­


sion. at Angerham P.arn, Church Lane, has been met with complaints by neighbours and liashail Faces and (Ireat Mitton Parish ( 'ouneil. Conncillnrs endorsed


the group would be travel­ ling to England as part of


a summer European tour, he contacted Clitheroe tourist information officer Mrs Mary Parker about arranging a Ribble Valley


stay. Mrs Parker organised


accommodation in Newton Village Hall and took the group under her wing for the duration of the visit. In addition to their Ribble Valley performances, the (lancers appeared on Burn­ ley market and enjoyed tours of the surrounding


area. Highlights included a


civic welcome from Ribble Valley Mayor Coun. Kate Hodk’inson, who presented them with a plaque in the council chamber. Mrs Parker said most of the dancers and musicians


who played everything from the accordion and


the complaints, which stated that the proposed g a rag e , in p a r t icu la r , obstructed the view of adjacent properties. Conn. Harry backhouse:


said "I am not very happy with the garage. It is not very good for neigh­ bourly relations at this stage. It will block the


view'. "With the amount of


room that is around, it seems inappropriate to locate the garage in the view of a neighbour."


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pipes to the fiddle and flute, were university stu­ dents, aged 20 to 20, many of whom were studying to become doctors, lawyers


and engineers. They hoped to raise


enough money to cover costs during their Euro­ pean travels, but their main aim was to promote Romanian tourism. She explained that there


simply had not been enough time for a Clith- e r o e p e r f o rm a n c e , although had the group been in the Ribble Valley another day, before mov­ ing on to Whitby, a town centre appearance would c e r ta in ly h av e b een


arranged. “They were really very


friendly and so amiable. Thev said they were sad to leave,” she commented. “It all went wonderfully well. We had very good audiences everywhere.” Our photograph shows


Hotel, Sawley.


Go-ahead for Barrow houses


COUNCILLORS have given the green light to a private residential devel­ opment, with an asso­ ciated road, at land near the former Barrow Print


Works site. The scheme, for Ideal


Homes North West Ltd, a t tra c te d a number of complaints from Wiswell Parish Council, which objected to a change in the


original plans. A meeting of the Ribble


Valley Council Planning and Development Commit­ tee heard that the new houses, off Whalley Road, Barrow, would be along side part of a 19-hectare situ, incorporating offices,


Fleeces competition for national award


A SH E E P fa rm e r from the Trough of Bowland has fleeced the opposition in a n a t i o n a l aw a r d s scheme.


the group enjoying some warm Lancashire hospi­ tality at the Spread Eagle


Saddle End Farm, has won the hill and upland section of the first-ever national Sheepmaster Awards.


Mr Jim Walker, of


brainchild of Govern­ ment fa rm in g , food, land and leisure consul­ tancy ADAS.


The awards are the At the award c ere­


mony, held at the Three Counties Showground, Worcester, Mr Walker was presented with a piece of Border Fine


Art.


ordinator of the ADAS Sheepmuster Service,


Mr Colin Slade, co­ praised Mr Walker, as


well as Mr William Banks, of Worcester, who won th e e a r ly lambing section, and


Mr Tom Heritage, *»r Stratford-upon-Avon, who won the lowland


spring lamb section, for their outstanding pro­ d u c t iv i ty , te c h n ic a l expertise and attention


to detail. The gathering heard


right indus trial use, a hotel, conference centre and bousing. Councillors were told


that the design of the indi­ vidual house types would be markedly different from the Hassal Homes scheme, currently under­ way, though the sizes of the properties would be


similar. Parish councillors had


complained that the devel­ opment would lack visual balance to the detriment of both exis ting and new


residents. A condition was added


that the local planning authority must approve samples of walling, roofing and sur face mate ria ls before their use in the pro­ posed works.


Musical needs kids


IF your children have le anin gs tow a rd s the stage, then Clitheroe Par­ ish Church A m a teu r Operatic and Dramatic Society’s next production could be just the answer. D i r e c to r Mr Jo h n


Turner is looking for three aged approximately 11 and 13, and a boy


aged about eight to fea­ ture in “Annie Get Your


Gun." Their roles will be as


Annie Oakley’s brother and s i s te r s . Anyone interested should attend the enrolment night on Tuesday in Clitheroe Par- ish Hall, at 8 p.m


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th a t Mr Walker, pic­


tured (left) with Mr S la d e , had s te a d i ly improved his in-bye p a s tu r e s in r e c e n t years. This, plus expert stockmanship and flock m a n a g em e n t , h ad resulted in a high level o f o u tp u t for a h il l


farm.


Access road plan is


amended


PLANNERS at the Rib­ ble Valley Council have given the green light to an access road and car park­ ing facility at Chaigley Farm, Chaigley, after the applicants amended their jilans to address the reser­ vations of neighbours.


that there was insufficient parking for the five origi­ nal cottages, which could result in parking on the narrow road, to the detri­ ment of road users.


Complainants suggested The development inc­


ludes grass service strips which neighbours were worried would become


hard to maintain. Said Coun. Alan Kay: “I


am not very happy with th e g ra s s , reg a rd in g future maintenance. It is all right while it is kept tidy, but it perhaps should be paved at a later date.”


Help for women returning to work


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doorstep. Whalley Abbey Confer­


ence Centre is to he one ol th r e e locations lo r a


"Women into Telework­ ing” pilot programme, which will provide insights into a wide range of occu­ pations. from word-pro­ cessing and accountancy to design and book-keeping, that can he pursued flexi­ bly from home telecentre.


KVA — Opportunities


for Women, a well-estab- limbed organisation with a


track record in tlevul- opment tra in in g , and Small World Connections, a company with consider­ able expertise and acclaim in the field of teleworking, have joined forces to design the programme for women returning to work.


East Lancashire and Man­ c h e s te r T ra in in g and Enterprise Councils, the


Funded by the Oldham.


three pilot schemes in Old­ ham, Whalley anil Tame- side are free and will give training, information and guidance on becoming a teleworker. Financial help will also he available for child care and travel costs.


ing on October (ith. will run from 9-30 a.m. to -I p.m.two (lavs a week, over 10 weeks, and is open to women who have been out of paid work lo r six months or more and who either have a work skill or


The local course, start­


are re-training. Anyone interested in


the course is invited to a t te n d a p re s en ta t io n morning at 10 a.m. on Sep­ tember 19th, in Clitheroe Jo b C e n t re . F u r th e r details are also available from Janette l ’hiliips (001


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