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NURSE SUPPORTERS SAY IT WITH £6,000 OF FLOWERS
SUPPORTERS of Marie Curie Nurses certainly said it with flowers when they helped to raise almost £6,000 for the charity during a two-
the North Craven Flower Club and held at ~ ~ “ b i .............
Waddington Old Hall. The setting was provided by permission
day flower festival. Marie Curie Cancer Care Ribble Valley
Support Group chairman Mrs Margaret Romaine was obviously overwhelmed by the response to the festival, presented , by ‘
-attended by Ribble Valley Mayor Coun. Mrs Dorothy Pearson and her consort, Mr Stanley Pearson, with other civic dignitaries. As dusk descended on the final day, all
of Mr and Mrs Peter and Kathleen Warbur- ton, and proved to be as perfect as the weather. There was a special preview evening,
the breathtaking displays were carried out to the courtyard at the rear of the hall, where they were successfully auctioned by Mr Albert Mawson, of Claremont Avenue, raising the sum of £960.50. Over the two days, the fantastic amount
of £5,919.32 was raised for Marie Curie Nurses. Pictured is Ribble Valley Mayor Coun.
Mrs Pearson with local supporters' of the charity.
50th anniversary of the end;.of , the Second -World War, Soldiers’, Sailors’ and Airmen’s Families Association (SSAFA) promises to help the wartime gen eration in a practical way, so that they can epjoy the years that lie ahead in comfort and dignity. The SSAFA have
AN association - which has’pledged to help ex- Servicemen and their dependants is search ing out the needy in the RibbU__le Valley. In the month of the
t r a in e d v o lu n t a ry representatives who can vis it tho se in need,to offer friendship and practical advice with any problem.
negotiators and can apply to the Service Benevolent Fund for financial help, as well as doing a lot more besides.
They can act as
contacted on 01254 59302 or on 01772 260462, and staff will arrange for a local v o lu n te e r to make contact.
The SSAFA can be
ing need for financial help, the SSAFA will
be delighted to receive any do na ti o n s at: SSAFA Lancashire, Room 153a, Block 57, Fulwood Barracks, Preston PR2 8AA.
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HAND CRAFTED TO P T IP S O N TH E M E N U Quality
HERE’S a top t ip .if you go to the former re staurant in King Lane, in Clitheroe, ;you will probably find horse racing on the menu — as William Hill: bookmakers opened their doors here recently.
Channel 4 racing presenter, John Francome, open the shop.
A large crowd turned up to see
graphs, posed for pictures, presented r a f f l e p r i z e s a n d s t a g e d an
During his visit he signed auto
impromptu quiz. An impressive buffet lunch was fol
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lowed by a question-and-answer ses sion by the popular seven- times champion, as Mr Francome gave an interesting and amusing insight into life as a jockey. He does not regret leaving racing
however, and his explanation for it was simple enough, “ 1 got fed up with it after 15 years, and I missed my food,” he added. John Francome is pictured (centre)
with William Hill staff, customers and fans.
Extension plan to house more graves
AN extension to Clitheroe Ceme- ■. tery, providing an extra 690 grave plots is being planned by Ribble Valley Council’s Environ mental and Social Services Committee.
, • In a report before the committee last week, Director of Community Services Mr David-Morris explained that the existing Church of England and Non conformist section of the burial ground
had a life of four years for the Protes tant section and 84 years for the Cath olics, he said.:
Roman Catholic plot had 10 years. The section for the burial of ashes
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necessary to -provide a new C of E/Non-conformist. burial area' before: April 1998 and the necessary - prepara-: tory work will need:to commence in' 1996,” he explained. • \
“As you will appreciate,'it will be
in Waddington Road had only two-and-.; a-half years’use remaining, while the
. included in the scheme, ;is the provi sion of a new burial area for Non-con- formist/C of E ashes.” :
- “Less urgent, but requiring to be
. already in council ownership and leased to the former owner for grazing.
: network, footpaths and fencing. He reported that irrespective of the
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spend £52,000 on phase one of the scheme,: which includes a new road
Members agreed in principle to i/ ) :
new extension, it would also be neces sary to provide an extra six or,seven
car parking spaces on land opposite the ' . ,
: costings to be included in next year’s capital budget. > .
Members:authorised. Mr Morris to prepare a detailed final scheme and
' Champion of the elderly AGREEN Raleigh Lizard ‘Bikes stolen
CAREFUL planning; rather’than competition is the key. to a new, organisa- tiom-which:intends: to
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champion the needs of the -jtial care homes.'- ,< .Chairman .
:care; in1 their-, own homes,: or in nursing and resident
their-families, can make informed: decisions about
e ld e r ly .in th e Ribble V,. .-v*-1 ■" » Valiev ■
-.LLancashire Care Asso-?-tion, intends: to improve ciation -is a- partnership:? the liaison ; between the between:, eignt-’countyTft independent sector;/Social wide organisations, indud->;• Services,, health and: local mg; Blackburn, Hyndburn. authorities.' and Ribble Valley Regis-
~ explained: i'The associa- Ian Mellor Htered'Care and'Nursing ; 13 V1t al .that when ;.V a rida ls.s trike ' : , • \ ‘ , omes’, Association, which elderly people are in need
represents independent v®Ucar?>:th®lr nee5s ar® nursing and residential1' accurately assessed,, and;
homes,/domiciliary and, ^ consideration is given •
day care serv •’ices.^ ’f i *,
v to ‘the; choice, cost effec-: tiveness-andinnovation
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■Campsite, , Clitheroe,- between. 10-30 p.m. • on F r i d a y and 7a.m. on Saturday.' >
mountain bike;-valued at £200,^was stolen from Edisford'-Caravan- and
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>: ■ Also. stoleni in - the theft’ ■
was a lady’s dark* red and purple Raleigh r Camaro mountain - bike,' valued .-. at ‘£165.
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toilet block because the existing five spaces were inadequate, especially for
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Mr Morris pointed out that the land, adjacent to the existing cemetery, was
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