Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, October 16th, 1997<,f J J , > Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial), 422323 (Advertising), Burnley 422331 (Classified)


Priestley play has silver lining for some Councillors scupper house


bid by farmer


A SLAIDBURN farmer who wanted to build a house on his own land to save his son-in-law a two-hour winter journey to work at the farm has had his plans scuppered by local


bridge Farm, Tosside beauty, councillors were


councillors. Mr Paul Kenny, of Stan- o u ts tan d in g n a tu ra l


Road, wanted to build the told that, while a second new house for himself so house at the farm was jus- his daughter and son-in- tified, Mr Kenny had law, who currently live in selected a site “inappro- Barnoldswick, could move p r ia te ly located and into the existing farm divorced from the existing


house.He told a delegation of councillors from Ribble Valley Borough Council’s Planning and Devel­ opment Committee, who visited the farm, that in snowy weather, it could take his son-in-law up to two hours to make the j o u r


‘Get it right first time’ plans warning


A “GET TOUGH” stance against drip- by-drip alterations by property developers to previously approved plans is to be taken by members of Ribble Valley Borough Coun­ c i l P l a n n in g and D e v e l o p m e n t


Lakeland delights


A; DISUSED railway line enabled 37 members of Clitheroe Naturalists to sample the delights of autumn in Lakeland. The party travelled to


Keswick before walking through Greta Gorge, fol­


lowing the River Greta' and the disused railway


line. ' In its heyday, the rail­


way covered the miles between Keswick and Penrith. Today it is a walkway with bridges over the river, bogland, bushes and trees along the path, which was host to many flowers, including meadow. cranesbill' and


yarrow^. Leaving the railway,


the walkers climbed to a point where they were able to see the Helvellyn range .and Borrowdale


fells. The ch a irm an , Mr


.Bishop for a pleasant


George Hawthornthwaite, th an k ed Mrs Connie


walk. The next walk'takes


place on Saturday and those taking p ar t are asked to meet at Clitheroe station at 11 a.m.


Committee. Council leader Coun.


Howel Jone s warned builders to “get their act together from the outset”, after Gleeson Homes sub­ mitted an application to reposition four plots and build an additional house and further garaging at its Highmoor Park site in


Clitheroe. After being told by bor­


ough planning officers that it could not refuse Gleeson Homes’ application, as it had been designed to match the existing site and was not significantly dif­ ferent from th a t pre­ viously approved, Coun. Jones said: “I t is with regret and reluctance that I move the recommenda­ tion for permission'to be granted.” But he warned other


OUR picture shows members of the Trinity Drama Group who are performing “When we are Married” at Trinity Methodist Church Hall, Clitheroe tonight, tomorrow and on Saturday. This production of the J. B. Priestley play.will.be


of special interest to couples celebrating their silver wedding this year — they can get two tickets for the £3 admission price of one. Performances begin at 7-30 p.m. each evening. (CAT 13232)


Bamoldswick. However, councillors


n e y f r o m


backed a recommendation by borough planning officers to turn down his application because of the impact the proposed new house would have on the surrounding countryside. Described as,an area of


buildings.” They heard that, as a


For parents


“Service of Light” at St Joseph’s RC Church, Aud- iey Range, :Audley, Black­ burn; this Sunday at 2 ■p.m.'For information about the service or for support, phone 01254


PARENTS who have suf­ fered miscarriages, still­ births, or lost offspring to illness or accidents, are invited to an ecumencial


50026.


consequence,, any building would be detrimental to the landscape


BURGLAR ALARMS I HOM E m


This is a genuine half price offer from one of tire area’s largest independent alarm installation companies fitted free guaranteed nothing else to pay .


GUARD TO^eda^ffeMstointroduce the all newTexecom Compact which has everything


,ou need to protect your home and family. The complete system includes two External Alarm Bell Boxes, one with a Blue Flashing Strobe Light and small Green Night Light This green light Is easily seen by anyone looking at your alarm box after dark. For the Inside of your property we install three of the very latest designed Passive Infra Red Detectors. These sensors are small and unobtrusive and blend eas­ ily with your decorations. For your external doors, we use Magnetic contact break­ ers where reauired. The control panel we are now using Is theTexecom Compact which is one of the very best In use today. The heart of the system Is a sophisticat­ ed electronic 8 Zone alarm panel, with built In intelligence, auto rest and rearm. This means that should you be away from your property and your alarm system has a false alarm after ten minutes the control panel will automatically shut the system down and Aen (Immediately) rearm itself. This feature is normally only found on the most


^^ControfftindaLo has 24 hour tamper protection and a battery back up system. All installation work is carried out by our own fully experienced insallation experts who ensure that the alarm system is installed to the highest standards with no mess or damage to your decorations. The Home Guard,installation company is areputaWe local firm who*will not ask for or accept payment until you are fully satisfied with the


system For full details sent to you by post (no sales person will call) telephone:


HOHEGUARD SECURITY o n B U R N L E Y 8 3 1 9 7 6


When responding to advertisements.. please mention the


Clitheroe Advertiser and Times


developers,that the com­ mittee would be vigilant for plans which potentially allowed for late additions and amendments. He was supported by


Coun. Arthur Pearson, who added: “We uppiove one number of homes on a site and then we are asked to approve another and another.; It goes on and on, but we must make a stand against these tactics ”


Poppy Appeal


ORGANISERS of the annual Poppy Day Appeal in the area are working hard on the details. They ask all the various organi­ sations who normally receive wreaths to contact Mr Robert Scott-on Clith eroe 424055 to arrange collection.


CLITHEROE MART


ns seen a t Clitheroe Auction a r t on Monday, where farmers ere showing cattle a t greater eights to compensate for the


cent decline in price. , T h e re w ere v ery few smar t


ltch e rs ’ ca ttle on offer, with ie b e t te r Friesian cattle again oking to be the most expensive


l the day. Continental bulls: Light made


i £95.50 (a v e r a g e £91.98), ed ium to £114.50 (av e ra g e 104.81), o v e ra l l to £114.50


verage £101.02). N ative bulls: Light made to


ade to £91.50 (£91.50), medium , £92.50 (£90.40), h eavy to 18.50 (£95.98), overall £98.o0 9jj eg) Native s tee rs: Medium made


C o n t in e n ta l s te e r s : L ig h t .


12.50 (average £92.50), overall £92.50 (£92.50).


SLIG HT in c rease in tra d e which possibly contributed to a


slightly be t te r trade. The best Suffolks and Texels


achieved an average of £3 above weight b u t the Mules,'irrespec­ tive of quality, still struggled to g e t near the £1 p e r kilo mark. The top price of the day was 113.42p/kg with an overall of


(£83.52), s tan d a rd to £113.43 (£103.30), medium to £112.20 (£103.22), heavy to £90 (£94.18), overweight to £89.72 (£89.72), overall to £113.43 (£102.59). Ewes made to £43.50 (£28.23).


Hams made to £33.50 (£33.50). At Tuesday’s sale, there-was


a good n um b e r of ca lves on offer, despite the calving period d r aw in g to a c lo s e . T h e s e included both Friesian and beer


cross lit for rearing. The dairy bred bulls, sevi


, £89.50 (£83.98), h e av y to 12.50 (£81.73), overall to i92.ou


83 23). C o n t in e n ta l h e i fe r s : Lig h t


ade to £84.50 (£84.50), medium I £90.50 (£81.53), h eavy to )7 .5 0 (£ 9 1 .8 8 ) , o v e r a l l to


, £87.50 (£81.32), h eavy to J3.50 (£83.50), overall to £8i.oU


107.50 (£84.41). Native heifers: Medium made


^The depressed trade in prime mbs and ewes of the last few eeks brought about a reduc- on in th e numbe rs for sale,


20 days old, were up to £80, but mostly selling a t £75-£77. T h e b e e f c ro s s ca lves me t


40% O f f special


with a reasonable trad e , with Belgian Blue bulls making to £105, Limousin bulls to £93, Angus bulls to £90, Angus heif­ e rs to £30, Simmental. bulls to £72 and Gascoigne heifers to


ca lved h e i fe r s , a reaso n ab le trade for stock was seen, with a ton price of £030 achieved for a six- toothed heifer , calved six days and producing five gallons


of milk. In a l ig h t show of newly- You’ll feel good at DFS the moment you walk in. Until this Sunday 5pm theres a n d g f t e & t c u u H z n b


Clithcroe Road, Bashall Eaves, Clitheroe BB7 3DA


Telephone: 01254 826227 Well we are in our fourth week of


renovations and on the positive side The Red Pump has contributed greatly to the


biggest Bashall Village Bonfire in history. We have been assured that we have


eached the turning point and we are now rebuilding rather than demolishing.


In the words of the song "Things can only got better Bookings are still being token for


Hie Christmas season and beyond, please telephone for menus


OPENINQ HOURS! MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDN E SDAY A SATURDAY BAMJTO 8 PM . UWE N i u n i j -m im . 11™ EXAMPLE: PANDORA 3 SEATER SETTEE


t—s


, TO S PM . LATE N.DHT8 THURSDAY * fW D A Y o r 4 8 MONTHLY MOMENTS OF £10739, APR OK (5 YEARS FREE CREDIT FROM DATE OF ORDER). LICENCED CREDIT BROKERS.


U ^ . L B P M . .U N D A Y 1 1 AM ^ ^ ^ r h^t^ROm' dATE*OF " " B R AN CH - PRESTON


Riversway Retail Park, Mariners Way,


Ashton-on-RIbble. TEL: (01772) 722275 B r it a in 's Leading Upholstery Sp e c ia lis t


a huee 40% off a whole range of settees, sofas, chairs and suites. Traditional styles, modern designs, in real leather and stunning fabrics, the choice is yours, and almost everything in store is still available for Guaranteed Christmas Delivery. In addition, whatever you choose, anything and everything comes with 5 Years Interest Free. Credit and Nothing to Pay for the First Year. No deposit, no interest, no payments and absolutely


no exceptions. No wonder more people feel good about DFS. Don’t miss this great chance to save and save again with at least 40% off special offers, 5 years free


credit and everything free for the first year, but only until this SundayJpjn. ASoat


BLACKPOOL ROAD v /T O


xWCITY


Plus choose anything Take 5 Years I


& Pay Nothing for th<


■ee Credit First Year


102.59p/kg. Lambs: Light made to,£84.38


Page 1  |  Page 2  |  Page 3  |  Page 4  |  Page 5  |  Page 6  |  Page 7  |  Page 8  |  Page 9  |  Page 10  |  Page 11  |  Page 12  |  Page 13  |  Page 14  |  Page 15  |  Page 16  |  Page 17  |  Page 18  |  Page 19  |  Page 20  |  Page 21  |  Page 22  |  Page 23  |  Page 24  |  Page 25  |  Page 26  |  Page 27  |  Page 28  |  Page 29  |  Page 30  |  Page 31  |  Page 32  |  Page 33  |  Page 34  |  Page 35  |  Page 36  |  Page 37  |  Page 38  |  Page 39  |  Page 40  |  Page 41  |  Page 42