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SUNDAY. ^Otti APRIL Ian Michael Auctioneers will sell by PUBLIC AUCTION without reserve
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Michael Auctioneers „ Manchester Smaller houses may provide answer by Vivien Meath
SMALL houses and homes to rent could be the way forward for the Ribble Valley as it strives to meet government requirements of 2,400
extra homes by the year 2006. I built in the Ribble Valley. •
, growth and formulate a reply to the Government s Green Paper, with just one working day to go, appeared to be in agreement about one thing — too many large executive-style homes are currently being
Councillors meeting specially to discuss hou^^^
that across the nation 4,400,000 houses will be needed. Coun. Stephen Sutcliffe (Clitheroe) took the view that the reasons for the extra houses were threefold.
Secretary of State Mr John Gummer has announced
families are tending to break up more and, as a result, often occupying two houses.
• people are living longer, • young people are leaving home earlier, •
Coun. Sutcliffe added that three-quarters of the people in the Ribble Valley were going to be those
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living alone or couples needing fairly small houses. “Terraced houses are coming back into fashion,
^According"to the National Housebuilders’ Federa tion, the fact that households were smaller did not mean that people wanted smaller houses, said duel Planning Officer Mr Stewart Bailey.
j sites. If urban areas were packed full, people fled to rural areas.
was easy for Mr John Gummer to speak from his rectory m rural Suffolk, assuring the country that 60% of the new build required could go on brown field
They still required luxury four-hedroomed detached Coun^Margaret Sutciffe (Clitheroe) retorted that it
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empty properties in the Ribble Valley, adding that the figure represented half of the council s require ments. “We have to make it a priority to reduce empty properties in the Ribble Valley, he said. ■ Mr David Morris, Director of Development, high
Coun. Peter Redpath (Read) pointed to the 940 ■ ■ ' m _
lighted the council’s empty property policy a™ said that incentives were being offered through the hous ing grants and renovation programme.
The area was “importing people from outside d e c la re d Coun. Charles Warkman (Mellor).
The key, he said, was empty houses and enhanc ing the urban environment.
People wanted to move out of'towns and cities. „„
“It’s people from middle age onwards who want to I stav in the villages,” she said.
fell due to the cost of travelling. 1 Coun. Allan Kay (Hurst Green) was in agreement, .. .
i adding that there were often two people hving rn three and four-bedroom houses in, the villages who would love to move into small properties, butjwanted
Don?t suffer in silence — see an
• RESEARCH shows that some 11 million people in Britain suffer from aching joints which cause stub- born long-term pain. This can seriously affect the quality of life, for example restricting your ability to
d"t Ii^ vcd"ha s been National Osteopathy Week, with this year the focus being on stubborn, chronic
OSTEOPATHS spend most of their working lives deal ing with chronic pain — from the legacy of the many untreated sports and work-related injuries to the
OSTEOPATHS Mr MARTIN DIXON D.O., M.G.O. Regstrd
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lession, Still remwvcij Fau. u«. v— -- the benefits that osteopathy may bring. Practitioners want osteopathy to b e c om e as synonymous for pain
fession, still relatively few pain sufferers are aware-ot < There are times when i ?ft is wise for you to take medi-
However, despite statutory recognition oi the pi o- worji jn close co-operation with GPs. . ?«
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relief as aspirin. Much long-term, chronic pain is caused ^ g e n e ra
tive changes to the bodys framework. Nobody can reverse the changes which have taken place. However,
considered individually. Again, because of this focus on the individual, to support treatment you may also be given positive advice about how to use your body in relation to vour lifestyle. Exercises to do at home may also be prescribed to reduce muscld spasm and to improve the way joints work, even though they may be
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osteopathic treatment, using gentle, nn joints, muscles and ligaments, may often ease pain,
reduce swelling and improve the mobility and range of joint movement.
cation as well as receiving osteopathic treatment. Sometimes, too, surgery may be necessary, such as for hip replacements, and in these instances you would be referred to a specialist via your GP. However, osteopa- thv can often help with rehabiliation after surgery So, the message is: Don’t suffer stubbornpamm
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|A GROUP of re s i dents at Calderstones Hospital NHS Trust
i have achieved an NVQ in food preparation
and cooking. Their success reflects
ihospital and ELTEC, |which funded the scheme, to prepare people from all
the commitment of the
[educational or working backgrounds for an active role in the local labour
market.
Hospital day service manager Brenda Back
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house said: “We have worked closely .with ELTEC to develop a series of training pro grammes enabling resi dents'to regain their inde pendence and find work w h e n th e y l e a v e Calderstones.” To pass the tests, the
silence. Osteopathy may have the answer. See advice from your local osteopath, whose job it is to understand
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the causes of pain and who may be able to bring relief. For further advice and contact details of osteopaths
Wait by children for occupational therapy too long
CHILDREN who need, occupational therapy to help with clumsy movements, and similar
treatment. They really ought to be
seen much sooner, mem bers of the Ribble Valley Social Services Liaison Committee heard.
near you, telephone the Osteopathic Information Ser vice on 0118-9512051 or write to it at PO Box 2074, Read, Berkshire RG14YR.
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MOKE th an 3° babies were entered in the Clitheroe Boots store Baby o f the Year competition.
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received a Postman Pat feeding and cutlery set, a nurserv rhvmo't*’6’ W*!P for parenta1 enjoyment, a Baby Love CD rock and pop compilation
The winner was six-month-old Holly Shutes. of Duncnn They were handed over by supervisor Sue Burns and assistant W ' . u -o
research into premature0^!-"^,1 m^carriagls.^nd s r iU b i r t h ^ f“ndS int° Our picture shows Holly and her mother with Boots staff!
I aspiring cooks had to pre pare a range of meals to satisfy the hunger of the hospital’s 2,000 patients and staff, and take ~
theory assessment. Our picture shows Mr
residents.__________ A n th o n y w in s b u s in e s s
c o m p e t i t io n
IWHALLEY “ Internet i detective” Anthony Cap stick was right on line in a
top business competition. The information technol
I Awards. I Mr Capstick (38) was
Russ Pearce, chief execu tive of the Calderstones NHS T ru s t, with the
B r in Jo y n so n l a t e r slammed the delays but told us: “There is nothing that can be done on the present budget — this sort of service is a soft target for Government cuts. .■
Committee chairman,Mr ■
problems have to wait nearly, two years for t She added that prompt
such as not being able to tie shoelaces would help a lot. The situation was not acceptable, but there was no way i t ? could -be improved with the .present
reatment for problems fish
staff size and workload. She herself covered the
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but are powerless. Even where the law lays down a specified time limit, a
manager Mrs Shirley Price revealed the delay and said that the law was being broken, for the chil
available.” Occupational therapy
dren should be seen within 26 weeks.
ogy consultant was run ner-up in the 1997 Finan cial Mail/BT Business
I Search.He uses the Internet to find and sell information, usually to journalists and
awarded £1,000 worth of free business calls for his information firm, Instant
| business people, on a wide variety of subjects.
‘We are all dismayed —
recent court decision gives the authorities a get-out if they have not got the n e c e s s a r y f u n d s
Ribble Valley, with many miles of travel iin; some cases, and many patients to see, some terminally ill. Other people needing attention had just come out of hospital, or been referred by their doctor.
expressed surprise at the workload faced by the ser vice, and Mrs Price indi cated that members of the team were keen to help as many patients as possible, but priorities had to be established. She herself had received 12 new names to add to her list that day. , ,
Committee members ' Volunteers are needed
MORE helpers are being sought for various aspects of the work of the Ribble Valley Volunteer Bureau, part of the area’s Council for Voluntary Service. Home Start UK, which works with families includ
ing young children, is getting help from the bureau to start up in the Ribble Valley. And other general needs the bureau tries to meet include catering,- befriending young people, fund raising and working in a day centre with elderly people. There are many other opportunities and details can be obtained from Christina Sivers on Clitheroe
422721. She will also describe training opportunities for
volunteers, including workshops. Holly wins bonny baby contest 1 , . . ' i i
villages, pointed out Coun. Mrs Dorothy Pearson (Slaidburn). In her home village, young pewle were finding it cheaper to live on the Chtheroe side of the
Elderly people often wanted to stay m their home iS’SrsS*! m * . ..
authority »» - — -■■■--------, opments from the year 2006 onwards.
• 2006 onwards.
(Gisburn) suggested that the of where i t saw uuue....*
should be guiding the developers, too, ““VTiThnild them to come and tell it where they intended to build
Perhaps the council should be aski
""According to Coun. Frank Dyson ( a t h e ! * ^ pressure on the Ribble Valley could comefiom outside.
solution put forward by Coun G r a h a m Sowte (Bimng ton). Provision for the elderly and f r a i l needet moie investment and there should be incentives foi people
Making it easier for people to tia<|e ( give up their present homes. (Billing- P
Coun.thBert Jo^'(CUtheroe) stressed that taking
should be asking itself wheie it tives had reached its z e n i th ,^ (CUtl?eroe), developers, too, not waiting
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. properties , was “y F ^ Y s u c h investment, u, ■, fives for developers to make he stated.
n tirViovo t.hev intended to builcl ie le ie i i we
no land for car parking, yet eve cars.
the services to the elderly people in the_ villages, ^ went to secondary scnou instead of the other way round, was the way wal ‘ • emptied again.
The majority of people believed thath a t ^ a r e a schools were bursting at the seams.
to build more houses, you should be looking ac infrastructure.”
^ d y . the area’s mf e r t e n Paper shoidd
Mr Morri.s reiterated that jn ^ p e^ i e “ had been ^
that in tlOUSlUK, . ,
According to Coun. J°hn “ ncrete jungle . H< p ,.0fprrpd to the town as a c , .__ 1 hnuse-l
w, Peo; concrete juhk*= • jo i ., that mral housing was not the school “We should be giving priority to finding out why f he whole 0f the Ribble v a^ y areaj concluded pihble Valley was unfortunate !
we have 940 empty properties and getting them reoc- that people waS„itd (Clitheroe). “Every time anothe , , ^
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