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CEMFUEL and recycling were on the agenda at a meeting of Blackburn, Hyndburn and Ribble Val­ ley Friends of the Earth. The meeting, at the


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H a r r ie r and a Flymo Hover — are both petrol driven and together are valued at £600. The thefts took place


CLITHEROE police believe that thieves who stole two lawn mowers from a garage in Wadding- ton could have forced their way in. The mowers — a Hayter


A FACE to watch: globetrot)ing .Miss Europe, Claire-Marie Harrison, and (right) her mother, Mrs Virginia SpcaL, who says her daughter is sensible enough to cope with the fame


DRAFT SALE OF HORNED EWES


TUB second sale of draft honied forward reached a top price of ewes at Clitheroe Auction Mart £02, with horned gimmers mak- saw almost all the 2,000 sheep inj; to £55. offered sold.


was £05, average price £48. The sold first, with 280gns the top show and sale of shearlings was price for an aged ram and a judged by Mr Les Buckle and shearling ram making 400 gns. first prize went to Mr Alan Aged cross bred rams made to Barnes, of Great Harwood, for ;){jo gns and shearlings to 400 his i>en of 10 Swaledales which gns. fetched £114. Top price went to The majority of rams on offer another pen of 10 from Mr Paul were Swalcdalcs and these saw Hallatn, of Tintwhistlo, which all the top prices. Agetl rams sold for £117. The average was were up to 1,080 gns, the top £05. A few mule gimmers animal sold by R. and A. Wall-


Top price for correct ewes rums on Saturday saw lonk rams The annual sale of horned


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ready market with a top price of £1,250 gns sold by T. Ayrton and Sons, Over Wryesdale, to J . M . Townsend, Laneshaw- bridge. The sale of prime cattle and


bank, of S laidburn, to S. Horner, ofClapham. Swaledale shearlings sold to a


ter facilities for the recy­ cling of p la s tic and batteries. The group has a varied


White Lion Hotel, in Clitheroe, decided to ask a representative of RATS — Residents Against Toxic Substances — to address the group on the contro­ versial Cemfuel issue. A call was made for bet­


Clitheroe U2232U (Editorial),


lootvn (Advertising)- BjmdeiL^ l (Classifiedl ‘Royal’ globetrotter


was pretty exhausted when she got back, but she was fine


a lot of Claire-Marie’s time, it will not affect her busy modelling career. In November she will be spending up to a fortnight in Japan, her second visit to the country, on a photo shoot for Gossard. The former St Augustine’s RC School pupil is a previous Miss London


ment which occurs after winning a title like Miss Europe is a trip which Claire- Marie will be making to Turkey in the near future. For some time she has been appearing in an advertisement on Turkish television. Now that she is Miss Europe, the company whose pro­ duct she has been advertising is keen for her to make a personal appearance out there. While Miss Europe will take up quite


workload is terrific but she will not let it get the better of her. Her only regret is that she loves travelling and she does not get to see anything like as much as she would wish of some of the countries she visits.” An example of the sort of engage­


when she went off this morning. “She really is very sensible. The


and she was then third-placed in the Miss'‘United Kingdom competition. The Miss World office in London saw her potential and asked her to represent. En g l a n d in t he Miss Europe


competition. Based in Pans, the competition has


Juliette who, when aged 10, won a cover girl competition for the teenage


short shrift — said her mother! Claire-Marie is contemplating buying


a new c a r w ith h e r £14,000 winnings an d in v e s t in g th e r em a in d e r fo r the


sav beauty shows should be banned, explaining that contestants enjoy tak- ing part and those in the audience


enjoy watching.


Cleansing, moisturising and drinking lots of water, comes the reply.


Has she a secret recipe for beauty? .1 She does not agree with those who


magazine “Jackie”. The determined photographer waylaid her outside her London home, to be given extremely


who initially was besieged by tabloid, newspaper photographers, with at least one seeking out her older sister,


been going since the 1940s and has opened many doors for Claire-Marie,


considered so important that they are reported directly to the BBC Board of Governors. There are four vacancies


sheep on Monday saw light young bulls make to 89.50, average 89.50, medium to 90.50 (87.84), heavy to 70.50 (70.50), overall 90.50 (80,28). Light steers made to 83.50 (83.50), medium to 100.50(99.84), heavy to 108.50 (92.10), overall to 100.50 (94.00). Medium heifers made to 118.50 (94.08), heavy to 93.50 (80.73), overall to 118.50 (87.71).Store cows made to 535 (458.74). Light prime lambs made to


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Vacuum taken


THE vacuum cleaner which is kept in the ladies’ toilet at Pendle Ski Club has been stolen. A burglar broke into the premises, on Pendle Hi l l , over Saturday night and Sun­ day morning. The Electrolux Contour


2 cleaner, which is valued at £180, has Pendle Ski Club written on it. Anyone able to help the


police with their inquiries should call them on 01282 863161.


calves for Tuesday’s sale but increased prices. Friesian bulls were from £98 to £103, averag­ ing £100.80p. A light show of beef calves saw a top price of £148 each for two Belgian Blue heifers, both 70 days old, A tidy show of dairy cattle


(104.92), overall to 119.08 (100.85). ewes to 48.50 (30.04), rams to 45.50 (30.55). There was a light show of


110.94 (100.51), standard to 117.44 (100.51), medium to 119.08 (107.01), heavy to 115.05


saw some of the best prices for a while with a top price of £820 for a newly-calvedheifer and £000 for a newly-calved cow.


Heavenly drama unfolds


A H E A V E N L Y member of the Manchester drama unfolded a t the Astronomical Society, has


weekend, when dozens ^ atal'K;lzmK for 15


of excited Ribble Val- y He'commented: “The le y r e s id e n t s w i t - last partial eclipse was in nessed one of the most 1961 and many people s p e c t a c u l a r so la r missed Saturday’s event, eclipses for 35 years. (lue to clou<1 cover. How- The area fared better eve1'- we al'e aI1 gearing up


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this picture from Billing- 1!)99> J“ut you will have to ton stargazer Mr John go to Cornwall to see it! Martin shows.


45-minute partial eclipse don’t advise people to hold from his home in Sunny- their breath, but there is a side Avenue.


Mr Martin captured the coming, Mr Martin said: “I Asked when aliens were


of a star himself, for this which will be visible after devotee of all things cos- sunset, low in the West, mic has built a state-of- with binoculars.” the-art, high-powered Mr Martin added that it telescope.


Mr Martin is something April called Haile-Bopp, comet passing by next Mr Martin, who is a not to observe the sun was essential for people


without adequate eye pro­ tection, as its rays can


cause blindness.


Police chief hits out at youthful hooligans


A SENIOR pol ice officer told a public meeting in Sabden that the juvenile nui­ sance problem in the v i l l a g e wa s no t acceptable.


15 incidents since March, averaging one a week. “It is not a great problem but not an acceptable one,” said Insp. Les Martin from Clitheroe police, who had been invited by Sabden Parish Council to speak at


He said there had been


been incidents of tyre slashing in Sabden “where the finger was pointed at a


THERE was an excellent turn-out for Clitheroe and District Lady Farmers’ Social Section annual whist and domino drive.


ton Village Hall, was attended by 67 guests who later enjoyed a supper provided by the ladies’ committee. Winners at whist were


Tlie evening, at Pendle­


as follows. Ladies: 1, Mrs Crabtree; 2, Mrs Whi-


a meeting. He said there had also


certain youth without evi­ dence”. Another youth has since been arrested, he said.


the Holme playing area where hundreds of pounds’ worth of damage has been caused to play equipment and goalposts and a fence and litter bins have been set on fire.


Problems centre around


currently a problem with young drinkers and called


Villagers said there was


bally abused by drunken youths, they said. Coun. Eileen Lowe


Lady farmers’ night out


were Mrs J. Taylor, Mrs J. Riley, Mr. B. Barker, Mrs A.Sutcliffe, Mrs B. Isherwood, Mrs J. Bristol and Mrs Waddington.


twell; 3, Mrs McCarry; Gents: 1, Mr J. Holden; 2, Mr H. Lofthouse; 3, Mrs M. Ormiston. Domino win­ ners were: 1, Mrs E. Moorhouse; 2, Mrs B. Pye; 3, Mrs M. Pye; 4, Mrs A. S u t c li f f e ; 5, Mr s Wilkinson. Raffle prize winners


for action. Villagers had been ver­


pointed out that the cost of repairs to the parish coun­ cil had jumped dramati-


just £58 for repairs to equipment damaged by vandals, while this year so far it had already cost £532. Village policeman PC


cally in recent years. In 1993/4 it cost the village


Peter Webster said he was stepping up patrols on


ised the police for taking PC Webster away from his duties in Sabden for long periods, but Insp. Martin said this was sometimes necessary and. at those time cover was provided by the Read and Simon- stone officer. He said the police were


Friday and Saturday nights. Councillors had critic


concerned about the prob­ lems of vandalism and criminal damage and assured the gathering that when the new division structure came into being


at the question of deploy­ ing special constables in the village in response to a call from the residents.


Sabden had a good share of police resources avail­ able and might do even better under the new set­ up when the village would be in th e Ac c r i n g - ton/Blackburn Division. He also promised to look


next April community policing would continue.


e hv than many for visibility, as ’~°r the total eclipse in


Poultry lovers head for town


POULTRY lovers from all over Britain will be flying in to Clitheroe on Satur­ day to take part in what is known as “the bantam classic of the North”. Members of Ribble Val­


own show. He invited his friend Mr


ley Poultry Society can be proud of their efforts in once again staging the big­ gest poultry show in the North of England and one of the biggest nationwide. With a massive entry of


David Kay, of Osbaldes- ton, around, put the idea to him and within months they had set up the society and organised their first show in Clitheroe Conser­ vative Club, which had 200 entries. Mr Cooke is chairman


1,312 birds, 191 classes and 38 trophies, on offer, S a tu rd ay ’s show has already broken a record in being the biggest event ever held by the society. Started in 1960, the


over i ts 36 y e a rs in existence. Secretary Miss Marjorie


and Mr Kay is vice-chair­ man of the society, which has.grown phenomenally


society had its foundations in a misty night over Blubberhouses, in West Yorkshire. Founder member Mr


Colin Cooke, of Sabden, was travelling back from a show in Harrogate, when he decided that, rather than travel all the time to different events, the Rib­ ble Valley could host its


Hetherington, of Clith­ eroe, and president Mr Tony Broadly, of Sabden, have been distinguished members of the society, which now holds its shows at Clitheroe Auction Mart, in Lincoln Way. The society is looking


forward to Saturday, when it expects more that 500 poultry fanciers to pluck up the courage to attend and, of course, to a n o th e r 36 y e a r s in existence.


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