10 Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, August 3rd, 1995 Opposed to development
opment proposal for Cal- • derstones Hospital at a
residents feared the devel opment would overwhelm their village and stretch amenities to the limit. The meeting was attended
special planning meeting. They 'heard that Whalley
by representatives of the Cal- derstones NHS Trust, the
COUNCILLORS gave the thumbs-down to the devel
redevelopment should follow + VinomfoVn n viotin»
“We view any such devel- opment with dismay. Any
l sue the hospital’s existing layout,
was the proposed development of the hospital’s extensive green field site.
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Council and the Calderstones' Redevelopment Awareness Group. By far the greatest concern
North-West Regional Health Authority, Whalley Parish
. development?” commented one parish councillor.
; Councillors agreed th a t development at the site should be restricted to the area cur
rently covered by hospital buildings. They accepted Coun. Chris Holtom’s recommendation that
Why are Whalley’s only green- from Policy 35 of the Lanca- .
development be restricted to hospital curtilage; that Whal- ley/Calderstones be removed
field sites being earmarked for
shire Structure Plan; and that Whalley be included in Policy
38.
approach be adopted in the Ribble Valley District-Wide Local Plan ana that Lancashire County Council be informed of the move. Councillors also accepted the
They further agreed that this
recommendation of Coun. Derek Waller (Gisbum) that a document, “Calderstones: The Way Forward”, be drafted and'
An entertaining insight into
members’ interests FIVE speakers entertained Ribble Valley His tory and Heraldry Society at their “members’ interests” meeting.
Miss Mary Bridge, who has sifted through reams
ters gave an insight into military life during the Napoleonic wars, when flogging and keel-hauling were commonplace. Miss Bridge had suggested to the family that the papers should be conserved at the County Records Office and
there wore now about 15,000 Parker documents lo d g e d t h e r e , sh e explained.
M r s M a r g a r t
family connection with a fem a le U S A a s t ro n a u t , read a long-awaited reply
from her, confirming the connection.
Y o u r s — a t a p r i c e
THE latest sculpture in the Platform Gallery’s outdoor exhibition area is not only hefty, but has a price tag to match. Called “Life after death”, Rachel Barnett’s series of cement constructed
bones with holes in the middle, forming a backbone, will cost you £1,300. The work joins a hippopotamus, formerly a Mini, and aero engine in the dis
Arrivals” exhibition, currently running in the gallery until August 12th. It features the work of 13 of the 40 artists working or living at Brockhall. Gallery assistant Elaine Sagar is pictured (left), with work experience stu dent Julia Carefoot and the new sculpture.
play area by the side of the railway station. Rachel’s work is the first to be offered for sale and is part of the “New
Henry Maudsley, of Gigg- ieswick, was the subject of a talk given at the last meeting, had been invited to speak about her family knowledge of the man.
Miss Maudsley, a non member, whose ancestor
Mrs Maureen Greave, who had an ancestral
C a r tw r ig h t , who has given a previous talk on her
of material at Browsholme Hall during research for her book on Waddington, spoke about the estate p ap ers of the P a rk e r family. Passages read from let
memoir written at the end of the 19th Century in the USA, told of an amusing, but almost disastrous inci dent during the family’s emigration in the 1850s. The youngest member, a boy, opened a porthole on board ship and allowed the sea to gush
in.Fortuna tely, disaster was averted by the crew pumping the water out.
Stott showed examples of the 1881 census indexing, and invited Sheila Shaw to explain the various cate gories of this on-going project covering England, Scotland and Wales. It transpired that most of the smaller counties were completed, but Lancashire and Yorkshire would not
Chairman Mr Brian
be finalised until later this year.
be held a t C l i th e ro e Cricket Club, on August 8th at 7-30 ji.m., when the speaker will be Mr A. Todd, and his subject “Basic sources for family history”. A club spokes man said non-members were welcome and further details were available from secretary Anne Maudsley (Stonyhurst 82G291).
The next meeting will Bridge club winners
THE winners of Friday’s bridge session at the Pen- die Club, Clitheroe, were Mr T. Thornber and Miss R. Holland, Mr P. Roche and Mrs M. Whittaker.
Monday’s winners were Mrs A. Riley and Mrs F". Porter, Miss A. Yates and Mrs F. Fenton.
Sign up, urges Mr Evans
Supt Rawstrone at Colne Police Station, Mr E v a n s a ls o
always impressed by the dedication of the police, particularly as there is such a large a re a for them to cover.
He sa id : “ I am
stress the importance of the work of the rural policeman. It is essential th a t this area of policing is
“ I was ab le to
s t ro n e on 01282 853161.
further information about becoming a spe cial constable should contact Supt Raw
preserved.” Anyone wanting
there are six specials and they are on the lookout for more. I would urge people who are community spirited, physically fit, aged between 19 and 55 and who can spare a few hours a month to contact Supt Peter Rawstrone.” At a meeting with
praised the work of the police in the Rib ble Valley.
I d is c o v e re d th e police are keen to expand is that of spe cial constables. “At the moment
ble Valley policing policy, Mr Evans said: “One area where
RIBBLE VALLEY residents should sign up for duty as special constables, local MP Mr Nigel Evans has urged. Speaking following a meeting about Rib
Things are working out well at Roefield for the ‘Burnley Bulldog’
OUT of the ring and into the gym — professional boxer Warren Stowe has been putting Roefield Leisure Centre’s training equipment through its paces.
After several training sessions at the Clitheroe centre, Warren, who has
been nicknamed “the Burnley Bulldog”, was working out in preparation for a super middleweight fight at the weekend.
defeated by former world champion Chris Eubank, was cancelled on Tuesday, after his opponent suffered an elbow injury.
sessions in preparation for future fights. The Burnley boxer, who lost his WBO Penta-Continental middleweight title
invitation to train' at any time. wh,Q,ur picture shows Warren achieving fighting fitness on the stepping machine,
ile being watched by Mr Rodia. Hoping for accountancy career
Tristan Barnes’. He has recently obtained a
B.Sc. (Hons) 2:1 degree in Business Decision
HOPING to pursue a career in accountancy is former Clitheroe Royal Grammar School pupil
he has represented the school 1st XI, is a Lancashire trialist and played for the university XI and several clubs, includ ing Whalley Wanderers.
Analysis at Staffordshire University. Well known in local football circles,
However, Warren’s non-title fight against Sam Storey, who was previously
friend recommended the training facilities. He added that Warren is expected to use the centre for further training
Centre manager Mr Tony Rodia said Warren decided to use the gym after a
in January, used the centre’s stepping machine, treadmill and rowing equipment. He has been made honorary guest at the centre, which gives him an open
Clitheroe 22824 (Editorial),,22828 (Advertising). Burnley 422831 (Classified)
forwarded to Lancashire County Council, rather than a
. cillors from all parties were so opposed to such a large-scale' development. I t was marvel
Redevelopment Awareness Group, saia after the meeting: “We are very happy that coun-
lous and we couldn’t have asked for more.”
blanket objection to any devel opment at the site whatsoever. Mr David Duperouzel, a member of the Calderstones
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