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Licence objections were flawed in law
I REFER to the arti cle in la s t w e ek ’s Clitheroe Advertiser headed: “Councillors’
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of the article is highly dis turbing. Is the council
The opening paragraph
suggesting that Clitheroe Magistrates’ Court was ju s t a ru b b e r stamp agency for Ribble Valley Borough Council? In any case, several members of the old Clitheroe bench are still serving at the new
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Finance Committee aware that the objections raised by them to the late night licence for the Dog and Partridge, Wellgate, were overturned by Blackburn magistrates because their objections were flawed in law and could never have been upheld? Airing their concern in the media now smacks of sour grapes.
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Shame on you, borough council
IT was a lovely sunny Sun day and, as visitors to Clitheroe, we were looking for somewhere not too far away to spend a few relax- Ia7
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ing hours. The brass band concert in the castle grounds seemed to be the
answer and the cafe would be open.
through the castle gates, many other people had had the same idea. As we made our way to the bandstand area, it looked a very holiday-like scene, with the men in shorts and the ladies in their light-coloured dresses. We saw there were plenty of chairs avail able and on closer inspection we were not surprised. Rows of
Judging by the throng going
‘Indiana’ Cambien sets off to find
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Blackburn Magistrates’ Court and are well able to air their views.
good to hear. She then book published some time
local history. Her remarks wire vei^ Then I remembered a
rusty, dirty and unsafe seats. Shame on you, Ribble Valley'
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Borough Council! The Clitheroe Advertiser and
Times reports that Clitheroe Town Council wants ideas for celebrating the Millennium. Well, how about some new chairs
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for the bandstand? They could be inscribed with the councillors names and, if the new chairs are
MR AND MRS B. WHITE, Brook S tre e t, Clitheroc.
Our message — listen to the countryside — is reaching Mr Blair
sulphur well ruins
TTU? nt-Vior rinv a ladv stopped me and said she liked my le t tL which had been published in the Clitheroe Adver- tiser and Times, bits about our townspeople, places and
asked me. if I had ever ago called “A Prospect of mg the spm Unmrtunatev
e£e afte/visit- Unfortunately
heard about a sulphur Old Clitheroe” , full of th e ^ r d e v d o p e d a n d well. I had not, and asked photographs compiled by never deveiopeci a
where i t was supposed to Cyril A i n s w o r th On page w‘^ ' n X ered for be.
that many will suffer for the entertainment of the few strikes an odd note. Did he attend the hearing and is he in receipt of all the facts appertaining to th e c a s e ? H ad he attended, he would have been aware that this was a case of a very, very few objecting to the enjoyment of the many.
Coun. Jones’ bemoaning E f f i ? S ar .hS lllW.,„ T,l
ruins of it. were half way up the path.”
my hand, “Indiana” Cam bien se t off on a new
So, with my compass in adventure! I had walked
Licensed V ictu allers ’ Association has supported P e t e r H o d g k in s o n throughout his campaign and will do so for all its members in a lawful pur suit of their rights.
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for a short time and I met a gentleman doing some
work at the back of his house, which was on Pen- dle Road. I asked him and he said there were some
i n ' l f s a e - S°MO? °CAMB,EN "—I “ “ --- u s m i m s 20 of the book there were whole was ottered ior “Well,” she said, “at the two photo^aphs and Pie sa! ^ ere wag nothing else 1
IN common with many of your readers, I was present at the Countryside Rally m London on
" 'itw a s a very moving experience and I had a lump in mv throat on many occasions throughout the day. For 110,000 decent, down to earth, but deeply com-
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ally done to the countryside was an amazing achieve ment. That they behaved impeccably and that there was a wonderful atmosphere and no litter or mess afterwards will be of no surprise.
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advisers were impressed by the size of the gathering and the message that we sent to him — namely, hsten l to the countryside. If you are going to tamper with it, come and find out more about it, otherwise leave it
The information reaching me is that Mr Blair and his , . . . alone.
CHRISTOPHER HINDLEY, - Gisburn Country Store and Diner,
Main Street, Gisburn.
Leading Methodist figure dies at 96
ruins, like a ruin of gable ends and large pieces of huge stones. He also told
Harry Backhouse, for a .note of caution at a meet-- ing that had already made up its mind on what to say and do.
Th an k you, Coun.- JOHN MARSHALL,
Secretary, Ribble Valley Licensed Victuallers’ Association, . Newton Street, Clitheroe.
me that the ruin was a “listed building”. I found the plot of land and the ruins. I did not
smell any sulphur! I did not smell anything at all. Now what? Well, I , was stumped. Where would I find anything about the well?
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THF last of four long-lived sisters trick worked as a seamstress at “
agThe funeral service for Mrs Mar- Methodist church and was in the choir garet Kilpatrick was due to take place
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at the Methodist church in the village yesterday, prior to interment in ot Helen’s churchyard. One of her sisters lived to be 1U1
and the other two into their nineties. Mrs Kilpatrick took her faith into
her life and so her recipe for longev- ity was a simple one. As she told us. on her 90th birthday it was, “trying to do what you can to help other peo ple, because it keeps you interested
in life.”
ters’ brother, died relatively young. He is still remembered in the village for his contribution to organisations such as the reading room.
uch as th e reading room. At one time, a winder, Mrs Kilpa- Sadly Mr Ralph Jackson, the sis , .
there and elsewhere in the circuit. Mrs Kilpatrick was also a keen mem ber of the Sunshine Band, and actively supported church life when ever possible — she lived only a short
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distance away. Mrs Kilpatrick was a founder mem
and two nephews.
and had since been at Riverside, Sawley. The Rev. Michael Fielding was to officiate at the funeral, and Mrs Kilpatrick leaves three nieces
She lived there until recent years,
ber of Waddington WI and was highly respected in the village for her con tribution to it as well as for her status as one of the oldest residents.
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expected to last as long as the present ones obviously have' been expected to do, the chairs will be their memorial well into the next millennium! The concert, by the way, was
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