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THE KIBBLE VALLEY is a. reservoir of rural tranquility, but it
may.be under threat, says a new report.
has released a series of Rural Tranquility maps, which show that, out of the whole of the North-
The Council for. the Protection of Rural England . ■ ■ , ..
•THE maps show the frowth of urbanisation and
; taken place between th e , 1960s (left) and the 1990s
evelopment which has
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West, the Ribble Valley is one of only two areas relatively free from urban influence. . But urgent action is required to protect the Ribble
Valley, the CPRE has claimed, for the future looks bleak for the rest of the region. A spokesman for the pressure group said: Let
ting away from it all may become a distant memory, unless we act to protect rural tranquility. Half o r the North-West is now disturbed by the impact of development, roads and traffic, and the tranquility of much of its countryside has been shattered in the
space of 30 years. Mart fe s t iv e a tm o sp h e r e
“The ability to get away from the impact of devel opment is one of the things which makes the coun
tryside special. Rural tranquility is a precious resource which we allow to be fragmented and lost at our peril.”
be placed on regenerating urban areas, reducing road building and traffic growth, and avoiding new development in the open countryside. Tranquil areas, he explained, are those which arc
The spokesman said that greater emphasis should , . , . .
sufficiently far away from the sight and sound of development or traffic to be considered unspoilt.
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THERE was a festive-- atmosphere at Gisburn Auction Mart on Thurs day, when the .Christmas show and sale of newly- calved dairy cattle took
place.. c- Forward wore 123 newly- £ Champion: *J.R. Boothman,
1.600. Reserve: J.R. Dnnkali, £1,390...; .... i -
ialved dairy cattle,
n| Best black-.and white or blue Bewly-calved cow: 1 and 3, J.R. J oothman, £1,500 and £1,300;
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J.R. Boothman, £1110. v tion ; Newly-calved cow shown by Nuckworth, £1,000; J. Barnes -!bonafide“farmer: 1,2 and 3
/S; R. Ainsworth. £800. , a Newly-calved heifer shown by.
1,310; T. Shuttleworth, £1,050; D afide‘farmer: *R; and D.
Newton Hall Farms, £1,200, £1,040 and £1,000.. - • P■The Hemy .Bradley. Memorial
nerpetual Trophy for the . best Hewly-calved heifer:-Newton.
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aI Newly-calved heifers black £nd white* or blue: A.W. Wade,..
.R. Drinkall, il,390. /
; A CHRISTMAS entry from Richard ;Turner, and Son at Gisburn RNon-Continental bull calf:
£1,500 (average £990), second quality to £830 (£744.10).' . . £ Heuers: First quality made to
i1,390 (£1,039.60),' second qual ows and heifers.-Cows;due
ty to £825 (£763.75).* c Forward were 10 in-calf dairy
' vings to £320 (£267.50)., ■ ethell, £270.
November to £620, cows due December to £1,000 (£975), cows - due January to £720 (£646.65), heifers due November to. £810 l (£718.65), bulling heifers/year-
s At tho Christmas show and oale of cows under four .weeks
J.S. Vickery, £345; F.S Faud, £
345.Belgian Blue X heifer calf: R.F. and S. BetheU, £270; R.H. Drinkal), £162; M.F. White, £135.‘
Bll, £440. Reserve: R.F. and S. a Belgian Blue X bull calf: R.F.
; Cows:; First quality * made to : D. Brown, *£255; H. Horslield, mtal light steers made to 121.5p, per tonne. Barley straw, to £46 (ju.go/unit). all Farms. £1:,200.
: £230; T. Shuttleworth, £232.
alf: S. Thompson, N/S. • Other Continental X bull calf:
FastingTrrthen a tuck-in
A-CHINESE meal eased the hunger pangs of a Clith- eroc youngster who, along, with 30 classmates, raised’around £500 by holding a sponsored fast. . . . . ■Rebecca Downing (14), of Moorland Road, tucked
into the oriental dish after completing the fast, with Clitheroe Royal Grammar School classmates, on
^he^money from the 24-hour fast will go towards helping children with cancer at Manchester Royal Children’s Hospital.
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ing a sponsored fast, but this time round she decided to ask her third-year friends to jqhvin.
-Rebecca'said the fast proved a success as everyone had managed to resist the temptation of food.
Last year, Rebecca raised £75 on her.own by hold :
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£ Top price: J.C. Pythiain, 41,059. Top kilo: A. Critchley, . §6kg at 172d, £739.60.
Steers and heifers: Continen-...............n , edium to 163p (129.3p), heavy per tonne.
tion were 45.140 tonnes of .
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Options decision on wardens’ service
M E A S U R E S .
have been, put under the microscope by bor- ough council:illors,
sh e l te re d • Housing Committee UMTTED irm and Cosy this Winter CetmtsNa.59m Make sure you buv the Best
members were asked to. make a decision on the service’s future direction, , a f te r discussing four, proposals about its opera tion in the Ribble Valley. •, 1: ■ However, before, mak ing a decision,, councillors g a v e a r e s o u n d in g thumbs-up to the wardens
change the operation of the Ribble Valle/s warden service fo:r
to
diffe (CUtheroe) told mem- bers that, at pjresent,
the
housing : • Members were asked to decide on the following options:
. goodwill of the wardens to t
council was relying oh the get the job done properly.'
©Option one— minimal change to present service. ! © Option, two — private
©Option three — review of wardensV working
warden service, y ;
hours. © Option four — part resi dential and part, mobile
residents over the years. ■ Coun. Eileen Lowe (Sabden) 1 explained that the wardens' job involved; them carrying., out, a .vari--
who . have -been working , tions, of each, option., was with the! area’s elderly . not outlined/which caused
warden service., .' : , .The: financial! implica-
decision-making •: problems for some councillors.
. Coun... Stan ^Thomas (Mellor)'said:7“ Ih a v e
ety of tasks;17some of,which ■ did not fall under their job description.
great ;difficulty 1 with-, this beMuseasM/asTmcon^;
Employed >to- do that: par- /councillors th a t details ’ticular job.”
, - She said: “A warden will isonable cost.T am left in a not say she cannot cover a quandary.” person because she is not ivj I t was made clear, to
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opment, Mr David Morris, option to support. „ * , g , explained; thatwarden s ; « ■ Coun: . Charles-.Holden? werei?good5neighbours,- ;::(Chipping) put his support:, ensuring elderly residents’ behind a review of/the; well-being: and helpingi/wardens’; working hours,1,; them to get the right ser- saying it jshowed-a stanT- vice8J However,-^.they.’were,-; dardisation of servicejlaKiFfc not "employed as home >, Coun. Bert Jones (Clith- ihelp8;-nurees'0rTnightT
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Simmental/Charolais X bull c Simmental/Charolais X heifer
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ld, there 210 animals forward. e Champion: R.F. and S. Beth-
P.C.” Hargreaves, £130; J. Sinder, £165; E. Nowell and
ons, £218. mCalves: Limousin X bulls . . ..
to £124 (£77.90), Belgian Blue X 105p, medimn to lffl.6p (Hop), lauding 200 store lambs, and bulls to £440 (£276.85), heifers heavy
ade to £280 (£209.30), heifers &K ........ - — -
£138 (£109), Hereford X bulls to <98- W taine uuub w . • t Forward in tho fatstock sec £68(£41.10). nd S. Bethell, £440; R.H. and
139.6p), 1 other light medium to 1 to 130p (125p).
(72p (141. ............................ . . .
144p iibucio w >no t?£V
* - Continental light heifers_to ^ h1a forwflPH Hui-inr the Bea- _ ioei* omwy.
’ There were 2,874 sheep, tn 129 cattle, including 38 store
£120, heifers to £60, Friesian (110*lp)» b<^vy to l^p (103^7p). ^ 221p, store to £42.50. bulls to £218 (£95.55), Angus X Top pnee. D. Carbsle, £849. nnttlA.
v ^ l WnVl(ft 7n)P to 246p,'i _r
bulls to £132 (£94.65), heifers to Top kilo: J.E. Burrow, 470kg at ...........
h99 young bulls, 207 steers ana to 102p (86.3p),grade 3 to 84p £5qq. 2eifers, 126 cows and bulls, and (____ r ___• • • . £500 l ,456 sheep, including 2,147
1ion were 532 cattle, including nmdoto ^ •5 Px(1(W
ambs and 309 ewes and rams. 1 Bulls: Continental light made
1 aieep: Light lambs mads to
(£33.05), rams to £61 (£38.39). made to £ 3 6 .5 0 /u n i t Forward in the produce sec-
lease, mw# iliii »» nnita
(JJ3.60), other ewes to £44 were 458 mjta for sale. Prices .....
;.no8Pnt110,7led ewes ’ in‘the sheep section, there
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r x . 0 Stores: Young bulls made to *?pa^radoe.2 £490,. steers tol580, heifers to
' [Op. ' s: Unregistered
a forward. 14p/litre.
• 174p, xoli.oU. Cows and bulls: Grade 1 cows
68.7p), grazing cows to 104.6p shpon 81-fp). east bulls to 115P
_ medium to 244p, heavy Cattle: Steers made to 243.5^ bulls to 237p, heifers
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MR ROBIN BOOTHMAN* of Fence, receives the champion’s trophy from Gisburn Auction Mart chairman Mr' Tom Shuttleworth
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