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Delay on start of car parking fees
A DELAY in the introduction of car |)arking charges in Clitheroe means residents will have until early October or even later to get use to
the idea of paying. And news of the postponed I)-I)ay — originally
set for August 1st — comes less than a week after borough councillors ensured the charges were one step
Christopher wins top student award
closer to becoming reality. The extra breathing space has been welcomed by Clitheroe Chamber of Trade and president Mrs Judith
Hitchen would like to see the introduction put back
further.Mrs Hitchen said: “Any delay is welcome. How ever, a delay of five veara would be better.” She has led the campaign to keep charges out of Clitheroe, which saw 3.000 people sign a petition
against them. Opposition to the charges is still strong. Mrs Hitchen
said: “We, the traders. Teel that we are continually being let down and the views of Kibble Valley people
are not being taken into account.” The charges are part of the councils drive to pay
for its budget shortfall and the delays are blamed on the time needed to get the scheme up and running. A Kibble Valley Borough Council spokesman said
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the council aimed to introduce the charges by early October, but it could be longer if. for example, ticket machine installation is delayed. The spokesman added that it was too early to say
what effect the delay would have on the budget short fall, but the council would be aiming to meet all its
targets.Last week councillors voted for contractor Senium- berger Urban Terminals and Systems UK to carry out the installation of the pay and display equipment. As well as these expenses, there will be additional costs, which will bring the starting-up bill to an estimated
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Deadline for jazz musicians
(Classified)
THE Ribble Valley’s bud ding jazz musicians and
singers have until Tuesday to set their sights on a lucrative “ Louis Arm strong” trail. Organisers of the North
East regional final of the Young Jazz Musician of the Year, says that the contest in open to people from the borough and the rest of Lancashire. The w in n e r of th e
on August Gth, will receive £500 and an all-expenscs- paid trip to the final in London. First prize at the final is a week’s residency at the Blue Note Club in New York and a week at Ronnie Scott’s Club in London (all expenses paid), £1,000 and the first-
regional heat, to be held in Harrogate’s Festival Club
ever “Louis” award. Closing date for entries
Romanian Scouts arrive in town
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01.This will be funded by leasing the equipment at an estimated annual charge of £21,050.25 for five
years. With annual running costs of around £(57.000 and a
gross income of £101,200,the council's car park working group estimates the scheme will generate almost £31,000 net income a year. There has been no change in the charges. Short-stay
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YOUNG Clitheroe gardener Chrisio])her Ford has won the Myerscough College Award as the
Horticulture. A former pupil at St Augustine’s RC High School,
course from television’s “Krypton Factor”? It you have, then you could help raise funds for Derian House Children’s Hospice. The Chorley hospice wants to hear from teams
HCAN YOU HELP HOSPICE? AVE you got the stamina to take on the assault
prepared to accept the sponsored challenge on August 11th.
care for terminally-ill children and has received a great deal of support from Kibble Valley residents.
Opened three years ago. Derian House provides
Anyone wanting to enter a team can get more details by telephoning 01257 271271.
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Henthorn Road. He has recently completed the one- vear level two National Vocational Qualification in
top academic student on his course. Christopher, who is pictured with his award, lives in
Billington, he is now working at All Seasons Garden Centre on garden maintenance and landscaping.
charges to Kibble Valley village car parks, when it meets parish council representatives on August 12th.
The council’s working group will consider extending .
SCOUTS from Clitheroe and Pendle who col lected over £450 for the Pendle For Romania appeal will have a chance to meet some fellow
Scouts from that country this weekend. The Clitheroe District Association raised £200
fees will start at 20p for up to an hour and increase to £5 for more than three hours, while long-stay fees will be 50p for up to four hours and £1 for more than four
and local Scouts will have a chance to meet them there. Our photograph shows Scouter Chris Creelman, a
lecting £250. The Komanian Scouts arrive at Great Harwood tomorrow for the Bowleive ’‘.Mi International Jamboree
leading organiser of the Pendle For Romania appeal, collecting the cheques from, on the left Craig Dickin son. Scout leader for St Paul’s troop, and Janet Peel.
Police say: be on your guard
THE police are warning Kibble Valley residents not to leave themselves open
garden. Insp. Ravenscroft said: “In the hot
living in the Edisford area of the town, reported leaving their front door open while enjoying the sun in the back
recently. He issued his warning after a couple,
weather, no matter how tempting it is, do not leave unattended doors open.
A CAR repair workshop at a Clitheroe industrial estate has been given the go-ahead by Kibble Valley Borough Council.
I n d u s t r i a l E s t a t e . Upbrooks, will be used by James Alpe Accident ami
The building, at Salthill
based at Harnoldswick. dealt with one such theft from a Clitheroe house
to sneak-in thieves. Insp. Roger Kavenscroft. who is
Always be wary of potential sneak-in thieves.” He also issued a description of the
thief, who was disturbed by the Edis ford couple while he stole a cheque
book from their house. Insp. Ravenscroft described the
offender as a white male, with ginger hair, aged in his 80s. He was wearing a white shirt and dark trousers. He spoke with a Liverpool accent and he
has gaps in his teeth. Anyone who may be able to help can
Workshop gets green light
Repair Service Centre, at the site. The firm already has a car Among the restrictions repair building at the site, imposed by councillors In a report to the I’lan- were that car parking
ning and Development spaces should be in place Committee, councillors before the building was read that permission hail occupied. They also previously been granted imposed retrictions on the for extensions to buildings working hours of the site.
Leave your cars behind
through a boat race and members of the 1st Pendle Scout Troop responded to a challenge from their lead ers to raise £5 a head during Job Week by col
Scout leader for irig are. on the Im i
n>, jic Peel. Tucked behind Craig Dickinson is helped him ortpmise the fund-raising. asMi' •* palienUL<USchV a health report.
expect a safe and effective However. survej return home, according to showed
th.it •
Blackburn hospitals can journey home. a . ^ l Lffom The report uses the communication b e t" ten
WALKERS are asked to leave their cars at home when visiting the Forest of Bowland. They are invited to use
It Showed the majority patients waiting for ihiigs of those discharged from before being dischai ged.
int0 eliminating delays fin
Queen’s Park Hospital and Blackburn Koval Infir- The survey was comrnis- mary were happv with the sioned by East Lancashire arrangements. '
the Bowland Pathfinder, a shuttle bus service which leaves Clitheroe and calls at Beacon Fell, Chipping, Whitewell, Dunsop Bridge
contact Clitheroe police on 01200 803101.
and Slaidburn. T h e s e r v i c e was
launched by Lancashire County Council and the Countryside Commission in an attempt to unclog country roads and reduce reliance on the car. A programme of guided
patients said they were ble Valley NHS Trust, and pleased with the arrange- Blackburn, Hyndbum and ments made for their dis- Ribble Valley Community charge and more than 75% Health Council.
Borough hit by drought
THE drought has badly giant had undertaken to affected East Lancashire, combat water shortages in borough councillors were the Ribble Valley, such as told.
walks in conjunction with tlie service, which runs on Sundays and Bank Holi days until September 22nd, is available from Beacon Fell Information Centre (01<K»5 (5-10557).
North West Water, told age, managing customer Ribble Valley Council’s Community Committee that the last 15 years had been the driest in England since records began. He outlined several m e a su re s th a t th e w a te r
Mr Sandy Squires, of of water, reducing leak- finding additional supplies
demand and replacing mains.
on-going in Chipping, Dunsop Bridge and New ton, the meeting heard.
Renewal schemes were More th an SS'/f of burn, Hyndburn and Rib- Health Authority, Black- " anted imp'ovemints m .
results of a patient survey hospital and social work b y l o c a l h e a l t h staff, and an examination associations
■iriir are <mi the left. District Commissioner Len Dickin son and. on the
r 1st Pendlc. Among the Scouts watch .
for the regional final is
July 30th. Anyone who plays jazz
Assist.mt C()mm,ssioner Dave iih.i-hKnn 5< the nerson who
Karen Lambert, who this autumn is to becomt Ml. Dickinson.
Healthy return
w th e l r vev
or is a jazz singer aged between 10 and 25 can enter the contest, spon sored by direct insurers Sun Alliance Connections. Initially,all young musi
cians need to do is tele phone 0171 580 3545 for an entry
form.They will be required to send in a tape of any quality with a recording of both a ballad and up-tempo piece.
The place to live!
CLITHEROE and the Ribble Valley really are
yardstick. The June figures show
t e tR '^ l t lP t f e V Jm f e of unemployed is your
that only the Fylde had any advantage and that was in figures for the par liamentary constituency as opposed to th e local authority. Mr Nigel Evans MP is representing just 44 more people classified as “unemployed females” than his colleague on the coast. Otherwise th e a rea
sweeps the board, despite showing a tiny increase of 0.01% in unemployment against a regional fall of 0.2%. A total of 305 peo ple, 2.5% of the workforce in the Clitheroe travel-to- work area were unem ployed on June 13th. The number of unfilled vacan cies actually increased by a quarter to 195.
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