Clitheroe
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Samaritan sought by grateful family
eroe grandmother due to celebrate her golden wedding anni v e rsa ry next week, want to find the “Good S a m a r i t a n ” who helped her when she was injured and then supped away before
and her husband, Jim (88), have been separated for only the second time in their 50 years of marriage.
tal. recovering after sur gery on a knee she broke l m a fall in Whnlley Uoad
t unknown helper came to
ast Thui*sday. I t was t h e re th e
do much, but this man got Primrose Garage to phone for an ambulance, sat with her and propped her up. He didn’t go until the ambulance arrived and he
was driving a van with writing on the side and he was middle-aged. We just want to thank him for all his help. He didn’t need to do what he did.”
dren and 20 grandchildren and the family are crossing th eir fingers that Mrs
Wrigley will be able to hike part, despite* her leg t being in plaster from ankle
o thigh. Club results
WINNERS of the Howell Movement at Clitheroe Bridge Club on Monday were: Mrs K. Higson and Mrs J. Bowker, followed by Mr J. Higson and Mr A. Singer, Mr A. Watson and Mr K. Geddes. On Thursday evening
been some gentle training for the week to come when the couple celebrate their golden wedding. They have seven chil
when Mrs Wrigley’s acci dent occurred should have
The quiet evening stroll
knew she was in safe hands. “All we know is that he
Bernadette Schofield, said: “Dad wasn’t able to
he rescue. Mrs Wrigley’s daughter.
{ - ^ d~ v# -• ^ £*££ *•* *
Fire-fighters rescue man in town
winners were: NS, Mrs M. Phillips and Col M. Jef fery, Air J. Pollard and Mr B/Guha. EW, Mrs D. Green and Mi’s M. Butler, Airs B. Pollard and Mrs M. Lawley.
W. M.J,
McGrath said: “We went to the back of the fiat ami saw a man standing at the window. He was becoming overcome with smoke. We got a ladder and rescued him.” i Paramedics were stand
spreading to the rest of the second-floor fiat.
apparatus, the fire-fight ers prevented the blaze
refused treatment. U s i n g b r e a t h i n g
ng by, but the man
alight by the time fire fighters arrived on the scene at 10-15
p.in. They rescued the man from the back room. Station officer Mr Dave
fioor fiat above The Butty Box, Whalley Koad. last Wednesday. Fire officers believe the blaze was started in the lounge by a cigarette. The building was well
A MAN was rescued from a fire at a Clitheroe flat. Tlie lire was in the first-
flat blaze
Civic send-off for maj or motor rally Raids on vans
THE biggest motor rally in the North- West got off to a flying start in Clith eroe on Saturday.
Lowe waved the starting flag at this year’s Silva Stages Rally and was so impressed with the spectacle that she attended the rally itself.
Kibble Valley Mayor Coun. Eileen
the third time, was John Thompson, of Clitheroe Motor Club, in his Ford Escort Cosworth. His co-driver was David Hancock, also of Clitheroe Motor Club.
As an added bonus, the winner, for
of spectators from throughout the country converged on Clitheroe for the
event, which was held in Gisburn Forest.
Sculpture cash
as well as information hoards aiul waymarkers.
borough’s tourism strategy and is instrumental in raising the profile of the area, councillors were told. The money will be used towards eight new sculptures over five years,
nity Committee heard that the sculp ture troil has been featured on televi sion and highlighted as a model of good practice for other authorities. The troil is an essential part of the
BOROUGH councillors were a chip off the old block when they gave the thumbs-up to a £1,800 wedge of cash for the Kibble Valley sculpture trail. The Ribble Valley Council’s Commu
Dozens of top drivers and thousands
impressed by the drivers and ears that I later attended the rally with my hus band, Raymond. It was a tremendously exciting spectacle. The speed at which the cars travel is incredible and the organisers are to be congratulated for a brilliant event.” Coun. Lowe added that she had no
Kevin Furber, with co-driver Liam O'Kane, both of Springhill Motor Club, in Accrington, received their prizes at a ceremony at Owd Ned’s, in Milton. Coun. Lowe commented: “I was so
Mr Thompson and second-placed
THREE vans were raided when they were parked at th e Pen d le T rad in g E s t a t e , C h a t b u r n , between 7-80 a.m. on Tuesday and 8-15 a.m. on Wednesday. Taken from the Scania
thanked the sponsors and everyone who supported it in any way.
Cut elbow
A BELORUSSIAN man travelling through the Kibble Valley was injured when the car in which he was travelling was involved in an accident.
driven by his colleague, Mr Sergnei Penksik, collided with an Isuzu Trooper, driven by Mr David Fowl, of Tosside.
lbrshire-basod tractor company, cut his elbow when the Nissan Bluebird,
Mr Eduard lantchevski, of a Hert-
the bottom of Sawley Brow, on Tues day last week.
The accident occurred on the A59, at
immediate plans to take up roily driv ing and would stick to coffee mornings! Organiser Mr Nic Barker said the rally had been a huge success and
vans were three Clarion radio-cassette players valued at £*150, three CB radios, value £225, and a holdall valued at £50.
Door forced
THIEVES used a screw driver to force open the driver’s door of a Honda Prelude parked at the Whitewell inn. Whiteweil, between 2-80 and 4 p.m. on Tuesday. They then removed the back seat to get into the boot, from which they stole a black leather bumbag, valued at £10. The bag contained £40 in cash and bank cards.
Sneak raider
A SNEAK thief stole almost £220 in cash from a house in Garnett Road, Clitheroe, between 10 a.m. and 1-80 p.m. on Sun day. Alsu taken were a black leather purse and a hank card.
______________________Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, August l~dh% WHO 17 Letters
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GPs are employees of the Health Service
EVERY sym p a th y must go to Zoo High and her parents (front p a g e a r t i c l e la s t week).
anyone could thank him. Mrs Lucy Wrigley {I'D
She has been in hospi
should have taken her to casualty or dialled 000 for an ambulance.
With hindsight, they
been contacted over the midday period via tele
Surely they could have
phone for a “home visit”. It seems now. whether day or night, GPs are not keen to make these.
letter about out-of-hours service, and this case, GPs in 19 9 0 g iv e th e impression that they own the Health Service and are not employees of it. They never comment
Waste of electricity
A STREET lamp has been lit in Tosside, night and day, for several months.
electricity, reported it to a council official, but nothing was done.
to report it and was referred to the maintenance department. When she explained the problem and said “ that it was at The Plantation, Tosside, the reply was:
poor service when some of the people who provide it don’t even know the extent of the borough. Strangely enough, the bills for the council tax always manage to find Tosside.
Where is Tosside?” No wonder we, in the outlying areas, have such
MRS VEKA NEWHOUSE. Well House Farm, Tosside. • PS: The light is still lit, night and dag!
mark to have an ally such as Mr Ronnan. However, in spite of his efforts, I shall continue to drink REAL beer and eat British beef.
S.J. 1)01)1). Howe Croft, High Moor Park, Clitheroe.
A SUMMER’S evening was shattered by a far from welcoming reception my family and I received at a local public house.
finish our drinks, but left, hurriedly, feeling totally humiliated and angry. We had been told in no uncer tain terms to leave within the next 80 minutes if we were not dining. As we had entered a
We didn’t even stay to
stunned by this frosty, not t o m e n t i o n r u d e ,
on every table in the place would have sufficed, or a discreet word at the bar before we purchased our drinks would have been slightly less humiliating.
reception. A simple reserved sign
public house and not a pri vate p a r ty , wi* were
place is for “diners only” and not for the passing trade. So, a w«)rd of warning if
With hindsight, the
AT the same time that the Germans are attempt ing to have the ban on British beef continued, a local businessman is trying hard to import (more) German lager. I have never yet managed to buy a pint of Boddingtons or Theakstons in Germany. How wonderful for the already strong Deutsch
I’ll stick to real beer A number of weeks ago, she rang the council offices One local resident, concerned about the waste of
have had to have got dressed, tran sp o r ted nearly one mile in a dis tressed state, with all the hassle of parking for her parents near the health centre, then to be whisked away in an ambulance. What a shock for her! Following the appalling
'Phis very ill child would
mm, out employ practice managers to do this for them. R e c ep tio n is ts usually have no nursing qualifications; surely it is not down to them to make life or death decisions about urgent appoint ments. 1 would say to any mem
recovery and her caring parents strength in the following months.
ber of the public faced with this dilemma — just dial 999. I wish Zoe a speedy
MARY.
Is alternative spelling
so wrong?
Rimington 1911” by E. Buck; one is entitled “Rinnnington” posted on June 14th, 1905, to my late aunt at “Bolton-by-Bol- land”. not Bowland, and one shows “Newby, near Uimmington” and was posted to my late father in 1905. Perhaps many names
RUTH COLLINSON, .Bellman Farm, Clitheroe.
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Summer’s evening shattered
you’re feeling thirsty and in Wiswell, refuse to be treated like a second-class citizen.
A & T. GEDDES
• Mr Geoffrey Livesey, owner of the public house concerned, said this week that the couple were in the bar and were accompanied by a little girl who was making a lot of noise. Most of th e t a b l e s w e re reserved for diners and the child should not have been in the bar area.
MAYBE the RAC would like to know that I have nine old postcards of “ R im i n g t o n ” o r “Rimniington”. One says “Coronation,
did change, so is it wrong to assume that the alter native spelling should or should not be used?
r ? ' L IF E We really do offer Quality Education !
The recent inspection by the Further Education Funding Council confirmed what our students knew all along.
I f you are looking for education look no further, we can offer: a wide range o f programmes - to meet your needs
Professional support and guidance - to help you make the right choices High teaching standards - to enable you to achieve your goals Close links with the community, local schools and Europe
- to ensure our students get the help and education they need to succeed Outstanding examination results - the measure o f our students success
After visiting over 200 lessons, talking with staff, students and community representatives, examining students work and investigating all aspects o f the educational provision at the College early this year the Funding Council Inspectors found Nelson & Colne to be a
strong College where the strengths in provision far outweigh the weaknesses - and where students receive the best opportunities possible for their education and training.
Cross-college provision
Equipment and learning resources 2 Accommodation 3
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A summary of the inspection grades awarded are as follows Curriculum areas
Re sponsiveness and range o f provision 2 Governance and management 2 S tudent recruitment, guidance and support 2 Quality assurance 3 Sta f fin g 2
Science 2 - Engineering 3 Business 2 - Catering and Leisure 1 Health and Care 2 Art & Design 2 - Humanities 2 Provision for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities 3 Basic Education 3
What the grades mean
The inspectors award grades to aspects of the College’s work. The grades range from 1 to 5 and they mean:
1 many strengths and very few weaknesses 2 strengths clearly outweigh the weaknesses 3 a balance o f strengths and weaknesses 4 weaknesses clearly outweigh the strengths 5 many weaknesses and very few strengths
Finally ‘Whilst we recognise and are pleased with the report, we also are aware o f the improvements that must be made. We will continually strive to provide our students with the
best possible opportunities fo r education and training, whilst also making efficient use o f F
the resources at our disposal. ’ N e l s o n & C o l n e C o l l e g e - w h e r e q u a l i t y a n d c a r e a d d u p t o s u c c e s s
N e l s o n & C o l n e C o l l e g e i s a F .E . e s t a b l i s h m e n t w i t h e x e m p t c h a r i t a b l e s t a t u s p r o m o t i n g e d u c a t i o n f o r a l l
Scotland Road • Nelson • 440200 Prospectus Have you received a copy of the
N E W y \ . c l n i t E d u c a t i o n p r o s p e c t u s ? Phone 440200 and ask for your copy NOW!__________
Advice and Guidance
Plus an enrolment evening 21st August 1996 4 .00p.m. - 8.00p.m. For more advice and guidance contact Student Services on 440209.
Not sure what programme to follow? No problem! The College at Recdyford is open for advice and guidance daily.
Enrolment
The College at Recdyford is open for enrolment daily between 10am and 4.30pm. You may also enrol by post using the enrolment form within the prospectus, or by phone if you have a credit card. Phone 440205 for more information. The College will also be at
Barnoldswick Civic Hall on Monday the 19th of August between 3.00pm and 7.00pm, and at Earby Library on Friday the 24th of August between 1.30pm and 3.30pm.
(The ‘Early Bird’ discount will still be available on enrolments made on both these occasions).
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Fees
tuition, so check NOW by phoning 440205 to see if this applies to you.
Discounts!
‘Early Birds’ who enrol before the 21st August will receive a discount of 5% or 5 pounds off the cost of programmes, and those who are keen enough to embark on two
programmes will receive a further 10% off the cheapest of the two.
Free courses! The College is now offering a variety of programmes FREE to all, W e e k s H o u r s
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