Clitlieroe Advertiser & Times, February 20th, 1997 7
Lindisfarne coup will draw the crowds to local folk festival
Samaritans are in need of
help themselves
VOLUNTEERS are needed to help answer the telephone calls which are sometimes t h e o n l y th in g between a depressed person and suicide. Officials of the Samari
tans this week launched Operation 10,000 — for that is the number of new team members needed nationwide. The Blackburn branch,
it can be very rewarding. “Volunteers are never
left to cope on their own, even when they have fin ished th e i r probation period. And the demand for our services is ever increasing, with 3.8 million calls last year. “In order to maintain
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which covers the Ribble Valley, is looking for a couple of dozen or so new v o lu n te e rs , and fund raisers are also needed — the branch costs £40 a day to keep open. Officials stress, as they
the 24-hour service, which offers confidential, emo tional support to anyone in crisis, people who may have been thinking of v o lu n te e r in g need to respond today.” Only the ability to listen
without being judgemental is required, and volunteers
by Theresa Robson
folk to this year’s event. The festival looks
set to turn the town into a tourist hotspot and provide a cash b o n a n z a for local B&Bs and pubs. Top band Lindisfarne
ORGANISERS of Cl i theroe Folk Festival are on a high note af ter attracting some of the best acts in
described as holy joy will take to the stage at Clith- eroe Parish Church Hall
band Garva will perform a t S t Michael and St John’s Social Centre, in Lowergate, in a concert described by organiser Steve Burke as a coup for Clitheroe.
for a-night of memorable music, including their hits “Meet Me on the Corner”, “Fog on, the Tyne” and “Clear, White Light”. Hit . Celtic folk-rock
will be among several headlining acts converging on the town in June for, hopefully, a never-to-be- forgotten weekend of folk music. The band with the sound
‘Think-tank’ role for local
Euro MP
Parliament. The European Defence
LOCAL Euro MP Mi- Mark Hendrick has been installed as presi dent of a new defence industry “think-tank” in th e E u r o p e a n
Indus tries Intergroup, launched in Brussels on Tuesday, is drawn from all p o l i t ic a l p a r t ie s and includes representatives from companies such as British Aerospace. The aim is to provide a
event are a folk mass by the Rev. Geoff Rodgers, of th e United Reformed Church, and ente r ta in ment in the town centre by an all-girl moms danc ing team. Added to this are grand
Other features of the '
be established at Edisford Bridge Farm for the hun dreds of folk music enthu sia s ts and performers expected to attend the
A special camp site will
event. Mr Burke said: “This
year’s festival is going to
be fantastic. There will be a lot going on. We are cer tainly very pleased that Lindisfarne are coming, as well as th e numerous
other excellent acts. “If the weather is good,
it will be a great weekend. The festival has already
attracted national interest and could prove a tourist coup for Clitheroe.” Last year’s event was a
always do, that no special q u a l i f i c a t i o n s o r experience are needed — although people who are not good listeners are not usually suitable. But w e ll-s tru c tu red
huge success, attracting music enthusiasts from as far afield as Ireland and turning the town into a tourist hotspot
come from a range of diverse backgrounds. The Samar itans are
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ceilidhs, live folk music at town centre pubs, work shops, masterclasses and a series of s tre e t events, in c lu d in g a two-man circus.
P ro je c ts on p a t ien ts
a re t ig h tly controlled
RESEARCH projects involving current or former Calderstones patients are tightly controlled by a special ethics committee.
forum for debate about the future of defence indus tries in Europe and pro vide, ideas that will con tr ib u te to a European s t r a t e g y f o r t h o s e industries. The European Parlia
W. M. Scott, chairman of th e ' local Community Health Council, and mem bers are independent of the NHS or any other body, whatever their con nections through employ me n t or s p a r e t ime interests.
It is chaired by Mrs E.
ment, European Commis sion, European Defence Industries Group and the Western European Union Armaments Group will be i n v o l v e d
discussions. Mr Hendrick said: “The
i n t h e
' ten the future of European defence industries. “This requires an indus
'from United-States com panies in the provision of defence equipment threa-
demise of the cold war and in c re a sed competition
' nations can maintain the n e c e s s a ry in d u s t r i a l infrastructure to secure th e i r own defence and s e c u r i t y in th e n e x t
trial and political response which will result in a strat egy so th a t European
tee’s meetings and work are kept confidential. But its decisions can be moni tored by outsiders, as a summary style report is included with the annual report of parent body the E a s t Lancashire Area Health Authority.
Details of the commit
ending in March last year has only jus t been pub lished. I t reveals th a t th r e e applications for research were received and all accepted. One was to screen patients with Down’s Syndrome and Al z h e ime r ’s disease , another to introduce a Healthwise project and a third one was to examine changes in the quality of life for re-settled residents w i t h c h a l l e n g i n g behaviour.
The one for the year
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Be warned
FORTY painkillers stolen from a car in Clitheroe could be dangerous in
quantity, police warn. The bottle containing
the ta b le ts was taken together with a shoulder bag' from a car parked in Keinple View, Clitheroe, on Thursday night. Per sonal papers were also i n c l u d e d . Poli c e a r e investigating.
committee’s new y e a r started with three other requests, all approved. One was to monitor, staff perception of arson among residents with learning disabilities within a secure environment, another to consider aspects of ageing in people with learning disabilities and the third to build up ethics practice for counsellors.
The report says that the Fax stolen
THIEVES stole a fax machine from a business office in Simonstone. The Canon T20, valued
the north gable wall, and the building-up of two -t floor window openings, at 9 Rogersfield, hi°°Aiiimber 0082) is among the latest applica
la n n in g in th e pipeline IE construction of a new external chimney and flue
n t before Ribble Valley Borough Council’s Plan- g Department.
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;»«>• ... Ercclion of manager’s house at Pine Lodge Fishery. 1 Marrow (0092).
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