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PARKING is being banned all along Mearley Street, Clitheroe. The county’s Highways and Transportation Committee passed the necessary reso lution last week, after a report from the County Surveyor said that the benefits, including better access to commercial prop
parking. Clitheroe Town Council
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had suggested that the first half of the street only should be covered by the ban, but the County Sur veyor considers that no part of it is wide enough for parking. The police, who supported the move together with the Ribble Valley Borough Council, are being asked to monitor the street.
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TODDLERS took their parents and rela tives to school during the recent holidays for a bumper fun day.
in January, a Clitheroe nursery school has gone from strength to strength.
Nursery School, in West View, held the open day to celebrate its successful start and, following paren tal requests, is opening a new section this month.
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clinker pile by campaigners
CAMPAIGNERS demanding action over alle gations about, Castle Cement’s clinker pile, were given aiJiearing by Department of the
the staff to guide children through the early years of the national curriculum, along with activities in the playroom, specially to pre pare children individually for the primary schools they are joining.
day, many of the nursery school pupils took their parents along to the open day, with a bouncy castle, clown, stalls and refresh ments to pass the time
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A WOLSELEY f re e standing petrol engine dated approximately 1942 and valued at £140, grey in colour with a red petrol lead, was taken from an outbuilding at the farm on Dunsop Road, Whitewell. The incident happened between 4-30 p.m. on August 24th and 9 a.m. the following day.
Two colleagues at Ultra- Mr Stephen Brooks was frame, Clitheroe, who the best man. were married at the The reception was held town’s register office, at the White Lion Hotel, chose Las Vegas for their Clitheroe, and the couple honeymoon destination. are to live in Clitheroe. Tlie bride was Miss
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Agency served notice insist that it can and are demanding that the pile be worred about , dust which put inside i special build- allegedly blows off. .- ; ' ing, which Iwouliji have to However, after listening be constructed for the to the complaints about purpose. Mr Ward was in further delays, Mr Ward Clithefoe t,o hear the com- adjourned the inquiry until pany’s appeal into this. November 18th.
Environment inspector Mr David Ward. The E n v iro nm e n t pollutant, local people
hearing, both Castle to re-open the quarry was Cement .and the Environ- submitted 13 months ago, ment Agency applied for it hut has not been decided to be adtjoui’ifed on the yet due to discussions grounds .{that/agreement about various aspects, night belpossjhle on the Now the county has asked terms of the notice.
When fie opened the The planning application
coveredTwitn clay from . ipj,e county council has nearby jBellipan Quarry, advertised the receipt of However, a planning “Further information and application for the quarry evjt]ence respecting an to be re-opened has yet to environmental statement” be determined by Lanca- jn this newspaper, with shire County Council.
Mr Brian Greenwood, its\ pians which were t for the cfmpany, indicated 01.jKinally only in written
_ hat the! chnlftr might be tex1
objected to the adjourn- material can be, seen at men t and Mr Ward c astle Cement’s offices allowed therii to speak. He an(] copies can be bought
Several campaigners can be lodged. The
has consistently said that the application will be the clinker cannot be a heard.
'Although tlie company It is not known when _______ •_____
ing them on a small scale. 7 details of where objections
indicated he was aware of whilst stocks last. They the controversy .and cost £50 — a sum reflect- wished all' sides to have a ;ng the number of maps chance- to co n trib u te an(] the cost of reproduc- views.
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THERE was some welcome recognition for Clitheroe railway station and a Ribble Valley hotel when the win ners' of the prestigious North West in Bloom com
petition were announced at the Southport Flow e r
Show. The competition was organised by the Tidy Britain Group and
was part of a nationwide cam paign to encourage a more beau tiful Britain. Over 1G0 guests
from across the region joined in the celebrations at the show to see the presentation of trophies and certificates to the successful communities, companies and councils.
station received a certificate of commendation for the building
At the ceremony, the railway andid surroundings;. Ribble Valley g a i n s r e c o g n i t i o n .
Mayor__ to receive the award, along with Mr Richard Kirkby, repre senting Ribble -Valley Borough Council, .and MrjPeter Moore, chairman of Ribble Valley Rail.
highly delighted with the award. He said: “It is^very gratifying when a small plagetlike Clitheroe wins something like this and
Mr Moore said they were You can’t beat
ayor Coun. Jenny Grimes went the sort of publicity whic 1 •y
’ .................... vides. The way things are going
we are going to need another wall at the station for all the prizes we have received!”*
in the Best Large Hotel cate gory. A silver cup was awarded to the Gibbon Bridge Hotel, Chipping, for finishing top in that particular field.
The area’s other success came
Parents go back to school for a fun day mi
Restaurant’s plea for
residents- only parking
AN impassioned plea . in support of a resi- dents-only parking
scheme has come from Clitheroe businesswo- man Mrs C a r o l e
Brown.The joint proprietor or Brown’s' Bistro, in York Street, received two fixed penalty parking tickets on a busy Friday morning in espect of her own vehicle
and th a t of h e r son, employed as a chef at the
popular restaurant. ' The Bi-owns have been
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in business for eight years, and live above th e i r premises. “It’s annoying when you
Brown. “We have no park ing round the back and on the day that the traffic warden booked us the refuse vehicle was on the back street, along with a couple of other delivery
vehicles.”
on a Friday morning, at a time when staff were busy preparing food in the res taurant, the traffic warden asked for the two vehicles to be moved and was then hasty in imposing parking penalty tickets. “Residents and people , who have b u s in e s se s
Mrs Brown claimed that . *
should have parking per mits,” added Mrs Brown. “We are working hard try
ing to do a job of work and - keeping an eye on where our cars are. So a bit of leniency would not go amiss.”
Restriction order on bridge
A TEMPORARY weight restriction order on Up
shire County Council. Tlie s tren g th of all
Brooks Bridge, Clitheroe, is to be applied by Lanca- -
but due to lack of money it has only been possible to strengthen a small propor
the firm to niter some , maps to reflect features of
been forced to apply weight restrictions to cer- - tain weak bridges where there are concerns regard ing public safety. As there is no alternative ro u te ' around Up Brooks Bridge,' a higher weight restriction was applied. Further con sideration will be given once th e re p o r t of a National Working Party on Sub-Standard Bridges is received later this year. County Coun. Richard
tion of these. The county council has
bridges in Lancashire is being assessed as part of a national exercise prior to the introduction of 40 tonne vehicles in January 1999. There are 207 weak bridges which need to be strengthened at present,
can’t park your car outside . where you live,” said Mrs
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Troon, chairman of-the Highways and Transporta tion Committee,: said: “Weight, restrictions on bridges are only necessary - because the weight of tfie vehicles using most roads is increasing and not enough money has been provided in the past to enable those found to be weak to be strengthened.”
Career plans
CLITHEROE s tudent Linda Salazar, of Kirk- moor Road, has gained a degree in applied social sciences from Accrington
and Rossendale College. She is now planning a career in teaching.
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