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It could give big break to local pop and rock bands by Max Gardner
New record label launched — from this Clitheroe semi
and concert promoter Pete Ba r to n has joined forces with a fellow producer, who also plays in the back-up band of one. of th e coun
back-up for East 17 and produces other top stars Mica Paris and Human League, has formed D- MAC Records with Mr Barton
t ry ’s top pop groups. Phil Edwards, who plays
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CLITHEROE could become a hot-bed of pop and rock activity after the announce ment that a new record company has decided to set up here. Musician, band-manager
and a “silent” backer from
London to run a record company. All you need is a small room with a telephone and a fax line.”
the single office in Mr Barton’s home in Henthorn Road and its debut single — ‘‘More than This’’ — is by Irish newcomer Nicci (see In my View, on page 0). Mr Barton (34), who plays in
Ireland. The company is to be run from
and manages the revamped ’seventies pop group Lieutenant Pigeon — now known simply as Pigeon — is a former St Augus tine’s High School pupil. Last year he organised a number of sell-out gigs in Clitheroe, in which top ’seventies bands performed. He spoke of his latest and
centrating its efforts on acquir ing some big names, as well as producing local and original talent, and it intends to focus on the “retro” market by producing bands from yesteryear.
most exciting venture, saying: ‘‘You do not need a big office in
“Phil will be focussing on his contacts in the pop world while I will be using my contacts with bands like the Animals and the Yardbirds. At the same time, we will be hoping to see many local bands and, perhaps, be in a posi tion to give them that important big break.” Mr Barton, who once worked at Waterloo Timber and Castle
The Pigeon frontman said: introduced
Civic suite charge is
CASH-STRAPPED Kib ble Valley Council is to charge for the use of its civic suite.
Finance Committee gave the go-ahead for the charges, which will raise ill,000 a year.
The council’s Policy and The D-MAC label will be con
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Cement, feels that starting up his own record label will com plement his successful music management company.
Pigeon has just released a ver sion of Sweet hit “Blockbuster”,
in France, and the group is Hy ing out to Scandinavia in November, to complete five shows in Denmark and 10 shows in Norway. Mr Barton is also considering opening a shop in Clitheroe to sell expensive gui tars to the stars, but he would really like to hold more concerts in town and he feels the pro posed new Castle bandstand could do no better than staging a massive rock festival to open the 21st century.
Mr Barton is pictured setting up another concert deal.
Careers are on target
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Paul Timson told the meeting that the council was extremely reluctant to charge charitable organi sations. “But this has to be set against an increasing tendency on the part of other bodies, such as churches and schools, to make a commercial charge for the use of their prem ises,” he commented.
Chief legal officer Mr Charity cheque
A GROUP of travel and tourist trade representa tives from the Ribble Val ley have raised £500 for charity.
Pendle Club branch of the international group Skal held a variety of activities — the main one was a race night at the Moorcock Inn, on Waddington Fell, in August — to raise the money.
The members of the
CLITHEROE army cadets met their heroes when members of the Queen’s Lancashire Regiment came to town.
Bosnia — displayed their skills and equipment in Clitheroe Market as part of a recruitment drive.
met at the Judge Walmes- ley Hotel and handed over a cheque to a representa tive of the Blackburn branch of the Friends of Chernobyl’s Children.
On Monday night, they
with the colours. Among the equipment the soldiers brought from their base at Tidworth, in
They also gave help and advice to local young people considering a career
Hampshire, were Sabre reconnaissance vehicles and Saxon armoured personnel carriers.
which has transported members of the regiment during its recent high-pro file tour with the NATO peace force. (CAT 2948)
Our photograph shows local cadets with an example of the type of vehicle Soldiers from the regiment’s 1st battalion — fresh from peacekeeping duties in
Cathedral work on
the agenda COUNCILLORS are to consider making a donation for restora tion work at Black
Coun. How el Jo n e s described the cathedral as the cross-denominational centre of Lancashire. “As a council, we a tte n d numerous official functions there,” he commented. Coun. Kate Hooper
(Clitheroe) argued that money for restoration
Policy and Finance Com mittee heard th at the cathedral’s tower was badly in need of repair. Building work carried out in the 1960s had not stood the te s t of time and £700,000 was needed to put the m a tte r r ight, councillors were told. Committee chairman
burn Cathedral. Ribble Valley Council
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sh o u ld go to lo c a l churches. She commented: “Many local residents live
in the diocese of Bradford, not Blackburn. There are numerous beautiful and old churches in the Ribble
a matter for the Church, not this council.” T h e m a 11 e r w a s
deferred until next year. Council ‘yes’
STABLES will be built at a house in Wiswell after Ribble Valley councillors approved plans for the building. Members of the Planning and Devel opment Committee also gave permission for a garage and hay store at Old Barn in Pendleton Road.
Valley that are in need of repair and money available for this type of work should go to them. This is
t f u s t z fx> r~ \ g f o t 4 OCTOBER
26 - Czech Republic, 7 days 27 - Elba, 7 d a y s ..................
NOVEMBER
4 - Loch Ness & Highland Magic, .5 days from £108
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...................................from £35
9 - Best of the West End. 2 day .from £65 10 - Scotland's Scenic Railways, 5 days .......................................£159
13 - Scaiborough, 2 days .from only £35 16 - Rouen Shopper, 2 days...............£55 18-Scarborough,2 days .fromonly£35 26 - Turkey & Tinsel, 4 days ..........£99.95 26 - Malta by Air, 8 days ........ from £165 30 - Bath Christmas Shopping, 2 d a y s .....................................£59.95
DECEMBER
1 - BBC Good Food Show, Birmingham...................................£20
1 - London Christmas Shopping, 2 da y s ....................................... £49.99
6 - Clothes Show.................................£29 6 - Loch Lomond, 2 d a y s ...................£35 7 - Lincoln Shopper.............................£10 10- Boyzone................................... £25.50 13-Calais Shopper. 2 d a y s ...............£49 15 - Tom Jones, Nynex A re n a___£31.50 18 - Heathcliff, Birmingham, 2 days. .£89 22 - Christmas in Austria, 7 days-----£299 24 - Edinburgh Christmas, 4 days. . .£199 24 - Christmas Break, 3 days ...........£149 29 - New Year in Paris, 4 days ........ £125 30 - New Year in-Heart of England, 3 days .......................................£129
1997 PROGRAMME JANUARY
11 - Harrods Sales Shopper . . . ........ £19 11 - Melrose, 4 d a y s ................. ........ £84 25 - Mystery Sales Shopping, 2 d a y s ............................... .. .£39.95
29 - Cyprus, 22 da y s ................ ....£599 FEBRUARY
21 - Torquay, 5 d a y s ................ ....£114
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past, unth quaint and unusual shops lining the Regency streets. At Street in Someiset you 77find the spirit of Christmas future - Clarks Village is a new shopping concept, featu ring 2-1 outlets offering huge discounts on top brand goods straight from the factory.
This year give yourself a Christmas present while sorting out your family’s. Our Christmas shopping break takes you to two beautiful but contrasting places. In Bath you ’ll find the spirit of Christmas
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