Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, January 19th, 1995 3 Jlitheroe 2232L (EditonriaJ,), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 422881 (Classified) . SIGNS ARE GOOD FOR KIDNEY
TRANSPLANT GIRL SAMANTHA by Theresa Robson l
.right) took
part.in a live kianev donor operation ■
looks set to lead a Bil- lington woman, whose body has been breaking down under the strain
A MOTHER’S love u™ “
Manchester Royal Infir mary, with h e r brave mother, Helen. The operation, on Thursday, is
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01 long-term dialysis leal,-offering the highest chance treatment, 1 ’ ' "f health.
one BLi i t iu plant operation are the most crit-
Prisoner pensioners
call for clear-up
by Stewart Pimbley
is the sight greeting a group of Clitheroe pen sioners, who claim that building work on then homes has left them strandeu behind then
front doors. CLITHEROE
WOMEN’S AGLOW FELLOWSHIP
WELCOME
all ladies to relax and meet JESUS with us at our
meeting on
Monday 23 January at 7.30 p.m. •
Clitheroe Library Our speaker is
Anne Higham Clayton-le-Dale
Refreshments from 7 p.m.
Surrey Road, Nelson (.Junction IS
SPRINGERS
SUNDAY JANUARY 2 2 n d
IN D O O R C A R BOOTSALE
Reheslvmenls available Tradeis £6 kom 8-30 a.m;
Public from 10 a.m. R IN G 6 9 6 2 2 5
F R E E A D M I S S IO N .
CIVIC HALL CLITH ERO E
IFRI21 JAN. • 6N1S (not SUNDAY) I EVfS 7.30 p.m.
. O N E N IG HT ONLY \ u \ r e o n s t a g e !
SUN 5th F£BKUABr THIS pile of mud and smashed concrete blocks
houses and gardens in Alma Place has lef t
several Ribble Valley council house tenants,
mainly pensioners, com plaining about not being able to leave their homes, due to work on the foot paths outside. However, the council
replies that it has not received any complaints
and says that tenants have been patient while the work — part of a £100,000
scheme to develop the estate — has been carried
out. Director of development
Mr David Morris said: “The tenants have had to put up with a lot. but they
BOLTON-BY-BOWLAND VILLAGE HALL
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DOMINO DRIVE
Admission including supper
CUTHEROE 28705
Food Served r Dally ...
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SUNDAY MARKET &
CAR BOOT SALE SUNDAY, JANUARY 22nd
THE CORONATION HOTEL, GISBURN
Situated on the A59,2 miles Skipton side of Glsbum Free Car Parking ........... "
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Car boot spaces from £8 Food served all day
Market butcher on site Tel. 0282 843703 or 0850 843073 ff1 0 f NEVPPAJUCSTREET, . NELSON BLACKBURN
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have been very reasonable and understanding." When the “Advertiser
the only way tenants could reach their front doors was via wooden boards. Mr Eric Dixon, whose
do this, but for two days I have gone a bit too far this could not get out of my time.’ '
SaiU. said: “1 know they had to
front window, 1UIUW u r e j
tub left out ,i«v. w
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arid la n d s c a pfe th e ■ Local resident Mr Allan gardens, i ,- / '
f improve - the-pathways, beccleareaion create more parking space basis.
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on the house pathways, b u t te n a n t s h a d n o t b e e n l e f t s t r a n d e d w i th o u t a f o o t p a t h . H e e x p l a in e d t h a t w h e n c o n t r a c to r s a r e
) w o r k in g o n a f r o n t d o o r path, they have ensured t h a t th e b a c k d o o r p a th is
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M.r M o r r i s s a i d t h a t ' , "n -------- ° "n" fV” ' w o r k b a d b e e n c a r r ie d o u t
The work being earned tb e s i te s t a r t e d in out is part of a scheme to November and ne^ under- u \ . w w 4v v . m w .« ™ - - —
He said that work on
Knox supported Coun. McGowans call for the site
to be cleaved on a move regular basis, saying: “I w o u ld h o p e th e y w ill d o o n e - s e c t io n a t a t im e an d c le an u p a s th e y g o a lo n g .” W h e n t h e “ A d v e r t i s e r
a n d T im e s ” c o n ta c te d th e contractors about the mess, company director
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and Times” visited Alma Place, several houses were surrounded by mud and
house was splattered by mud and who had a dis carded bath side his
contractors were making every effort to reduce it and keep the whole of the
ledged that the pile was unreasonable, but said the
site clean. w Coun. John McGowan,
tractors N. Taylor and Son and the council about resi dents’ complaints, said: “It
ho has contacted con
is a disgrace. I really feel for these people. You expect a bit of disruption when building, but they
, ■ \yy ’L y n n H a r c i s o f t *//• k„
of the second world war. One' such celebration
s e e s om e th in g th a t s ta r t e d a s a d r e am , 13 y e a r s ag o ,
wbicb is being planned in the nibble Valley will also
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) He added that the ten- had not visited the site. /antshad beenmade aware Mr Morris added that i
always available for use by Mr Alan Taylor said lie. versa. ewM. net es>tarue.ut,, as nc
. knottier te n a n t ,
A o f* tb “e “w b a U e y 'V iU a g e to n g - c b e r i s b e d g o a t i s in ■ / Hall Committee (some are sight that they are already pictured right) are hoping planning a p-and official g gQ g
tu r n in to re a l i ty . T h is s um m e r , m em b e r s
Vproject to transform a their Innd-ratsing eltexta i bui/d/ng/n the heart of the and in ceJebration of the
to celebrate the comple- opening on August 26th. View el tVe
However, m part of
o f th e w o rk a t a m e e t in g th e w o r k s h o w e d t h e r e ( c e ^ r e { o r c o m m u n i t y F o r c e s in 1945, th e com- WVT vwvot to t h e c o u t ra c - ^ ^
toa "purpose ^built YlYt3r/Tf~ThTA//fed c o m m o n y
‘------ „ - “ f Mat, /Men ff/e /e w m /e /// ntg tota[[{„g £48,000 13-year campaign fo r a 1 o b s t r u c t e d v iew a n d to n -
/h f/td r e a te n r s j e a a rw s ,
'stant d/rt surrounding the Our p ic tu re sho ws) and parish councils, as 'house.
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Coun. McGowan fright)/w eii as b y the Jturai, t e x ta n t "VVc
\n yD e v eV o ^ r a ^ tC o T O .m ^ \o n . I
Y) efforts Jiave been made to /m /nnt's’ ////? hz/£V nthfe oP
scheme rnh/ch pm ?-/tee. PutM us st/JJ Jenves . -
Call for Cemfuel test results ‘in layman’s terms’
Mr Isherwbod, of Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of
Pouution, is to be invited to explain the results; of monitoring of the burning of the controversial .fuel at Castle Cement to mem bers of the Ribble Valley Council’s Environmental and S o cial S e rv ic e s
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^ T ) of the yinaKe nan comrmV
a a W a w - tw o n u b i l e f o o tn a th s o n ( i s n e e d e d to c o v e r (fie c o s t ( i ' start In April.
sum in a short space of time appeared to be a
Although raising such a
daunting prospect, Mr Eric Ronnan, president of the committee, was opti mistic it could be done. He explained: “We are
COUNCILLORS have called for a meeting with pollution expert Mr John Isherwwood to discuss the latest results of Cemfuel testing, in Clitheroe.
Committee,. ' : He attended the com
mittee’s1 meeting last Sep tember, when protesters, calling for an immediate ban on Cemfuel, packed the public gallery. The committee decided — by one vote — not to support the protestors’ call for the ban, but voted to await th e r e s u l ts of HMIP testing.
Coun. Bert-Jones (ClitE- eroe) reminded members that Mr Isherwood had told them' th e r re su l ts would be ready for public' scrutiny in mid-January., ' , Coun. Frank, Dyson (Clitheroe) said: “I think we: need to get these results as soon as possible and ask Mr Isherwood to explain them in layman’s terms that' everyone can understand.”— . ■ After the meeting, a spokesman for. HMIP said: “The latest set of • trial results are with .us -now and are being studied. ; . . “We intend to put them
At last1 week’s meeting, .
on public record by the end of January and,set aside a. period of formal public consultation.”: '
OUTSIDE , INSIDE Inotf gUu with coating
Hat! Iron raOitorf etc Is rtnacttd back into the room by
Pilkinglon K Glass
appealing for as many peo ple as possible to agree to donate just £20 a year for the next four years to the village hall. Already, 40 people have agreed and if we can persuade 300 peo ple then we will , have no financial worries at all.” As phases one and two
- X council, tenants and cou-\ oJ. t))e scheme js (jue to which could also herald the m/ / J r‘l Ct°/rS
>r///> rMory o f Me me/nhers
wide to mark, the 50th anniversary o f the end a major concern to ensure
bUUS UUC, YV1W 4-u*\ xfith hnmv/3t*sfft*v n t the eiic I ***- © r _ , i-
S o c o n f id e n t a r e com - m i t te e m em b e r s th a t th e i r
b o u r in g Q u e en S t r e e t . r e s id e n t s
J iv in g in s t r e
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that, there is as little dis turbance as possible to
n e ig h .
Alma Place has been wel- accepted, should improve ley Borough Councils T h e p r o p o s a l , i f meeting of the Ribble V al- consideration._______
Summer opening for completed
village Vvall The re n o v a t io n of
said to have been a huge success. The. first 48 hours of a trans-
back to °Iorgan rejection. ; But Samantha commented from her hospital bed on Monday
A s r e p o r t e d i n t h e that there were no signs of “Advertiser and Times” last- rejection so far.
w e e k , 2 6 - y e a r - o l d . ' , , She said: “The results of tests Samantha Wright (pictured h a v e s o f a r
proved very good and
there appears to be ho sign of rejection. There have been one or two niggly problems, but I am now out of bed and walking
tion, a kidney was taken from Mrs Wright, formerly of the Swan Hotel, Whalley, and trans planted into Samantha. Over the past four years,
about. Mum; too; is doing fine.” During the hour-long opera
Samantha has endured hours of gruelling dialysis treatment, called continuous ambulatory
with two litres of glucose fluid e v e ry fo u r h o u r s . But her body was beginning to break down under the strain of
peritonieal dialysis, where she drains and re-fijls her stomach
‘.donor. .y •
; . The operation has attracted a great deal of. media attention,
the treatment, making even > walking painful and difficult, so .
much so that doctors decided the time had come to consider a live
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Bridge End, Billington, was: tes ted but la te r eliminated: because of health problems.
Samantha’s father, Tony, of :
being featured extensively in newspapers and on television.
' Samantha, who is now looking
forward to a new life, free of the constraints of dialysis, said she
intends to continue campaigning for changes in the donor card system.
Patient may have picked up germ while in hospital
A CLITHEROE woman died from meningitis as she recovered from an
operation.to remove part of a brain tumour, an inquest beard, i Audrey Pickup (64),; of the meningitis'was not the
ton heard that the opera tion had not caused the
Royal Preston Hospital. ; dren recently. But the inquest in Pres
memgitis and she may have picked up the infec tion while in hospital.
n A verdict of death by
recorded by coroner Mr Howard McCann.
a tu r a l c a u s e s was
the inquest that his wife had been admitted to hospital on October 6th for p a r t ia l removal o f a
Mr Ronald Pickup told
tumour, which had been I forming for some years.
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she became ill at home and was readmitted to the
intensive care ward. She died on October
22nd alter being on a life support machine for some days. s Dr Patrick Lynch, con
Royal Preston Hospital, said the cause of death was infection of the brain
l i n i n g , k n ow n as meningitis.
the germ may have been picked up while she reco vered in hospital, although the symptoms had not shown up u n t i l she
He said the operation had not caused this and
returned home. Dr Lynch added that
Worth £2,500 A MARINE blue Land-
p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. on Monday.
Rover, with the registra tion number A.112, RCW and valued at £2,500, was stolen from Stopper Lane, Rimlngton, between 1-30
ultant pathologist at the After being discharged,
Special measure
on festive lights
MEMBERS of Clitheroe Town Council believe that it might be necessary to invoke a seldom-needed measure concerning the town’s next Christmas
decorations in relation to E u r o p e a n C o m m u n i ty d i re c t iv e s . Mayor Coun. Howel
Lingfield Avenue, deve-. highly infectious kind loped the infection soon which had caused the alter surgery at the deaths of two young chil-
J o n e s said: “It might be appropriate to convene a consultative committee of the council on this matter,
something which was iast done about 10 years ago
for the railways. On th i s is s u e th e r e w a s
councillors heard that their spending for the 1994 celebrations was quite considerable, in order to fulfil the new EC regula
g e n e r a l a g r e e m e n t f rom m em b e r s o f th e council. At Monday’s meeting,
tions controlling voltage and height of Christmas lights, although items bought would provide quite considerable savings in the future. Coun. Bert Jones said:
“We have got to think about what happens next year, fairly early on this year. If we leave it too
long, we might miss out." C o u n . J o h n C o w g iU
■ s a id : ‘T h i s council ditT a s m u c h a s i t co u ld d o l a s t y e a r . U n f o r tu n a te ly , th i s
European directive has been taken to extremes."
AS TEMPERATURES FALL YOU SHOULD BE CONSIDERINGULTRAFRAME’S PVCu WINDOWS,
DOORS PORCHES & CONSERVATORIES WITH THE ADDITIONAL BENEFIT OF
P ILKINGTON l< GLAS S REFLECTED BACK INTO YOUR HOME KEEPING
EVEN MORE OF THE WARMTH YOU PAY FOR . . . 30% MORE THAN ORDINARY DOUBLE GLAZING
NOT ONLY KEEP THE WARMTH IN BUT YOUR POSSESSIONS TOO WITH THE
ADDED SECURITY OF OUR WINDOWS AND DOORS
of the work have already been completed, creating an upstairs hall, a smaller downstairs room, a kit chen and toilets — includ ing facilities for the disa bled — the village hall is already very much in use.' In fact, for the next .10 weeks at least, the hall is booked for five nights each w e ek and S a tu rd a y mornings. P lan n ed a c t iv i t ie s
WINDOWS
• TOTALLY WELDED WITH ' MUSHROOM MULTI LOCKING,
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BEADING OR GLASS SECURITY
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DOORS-
HAVE FIVE POINT MULTILOCKING DEADBOLT
'SYSTEM. . KEEPING YOUR HOUSE
include tap dancing and ballet classes, aerobics; yoga and keep fit, and the nail has become home to th e newly-formed St Andrew’s Society for all those interested in Cale donian culture: .. .
plete the work involves extending the downstairs area to create a large hall with a wooden panelled floor suitable for dances and activities requiring
.The final phase to corn Elenty of space—interest
those looking for an indoor, venue for. crown. green bowling in the winter..? i Sound-proofing has-been
as already been shown by 1; f - ' ' ■■ ■
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