Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial), Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, April 24th, 1997
C A N E a n d P IN E THE NATURAL CHOICE
Green audit shows areas o f concern
A HARD-HITTING action plan is being drawn up by Lancashire County Council and the Lancashire Environ mental Forum to reverse disturbing downward social, economic and
has been launched to mftre affluent rural areas, highlight serious prob-
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environmental trends in the area. . A four-year study to work by car. In the
lem ai eas for local R;bble Valley> the flgure people, including jobs, increases to 75%.
crime, the environ- The env;ronrnental find- ment and quality of jngs have shown that the life.
McKenna, deputy leader number of biological heri- of Lancashire County tage sites, and more than Council and chairman of 1,000 non-statutory sites the Lancashire Environ- have been designated me n t F o r u m a n d recently. Anti-Poverty Forum, said: The report also shows “Our report identifies the concern surrounding areas that must be tackled the number of premature if these trends are to be deaths and long-term ill- reversed.’’
County Coun. Frank county’s second highest Ribble Valley has the
The study, called Lanca- the rates being slightly shire’s Green Audit 2, was higher in East Lancashire,
Forum at County Hall in illness are low. Preston.
nesses in the county, with
launched at a joint meet- The Ribble Valley ing of the Lancashire figures show that, in rural Environment Forum and areas such as Ribchester Lancashire Anti-Poverty and Wilpshire, the rates of
based findings, the report have initiated several shows an in c re a s in g projects and actions to amount of car use and the tackle many of these prob- declining use of public lems, which have sigmfi- transport.
As part of the society- “As a county council, we Coun. McKenna said.
In the county, more ity of life in several than 65% of neonle travel Lancashire communities.”
cantly improved the qual-
Top troupe’s ‘Twelfth Night’
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A TOP theatre troupe is to perform Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” in the Ribble Valley.
Theatre will take to the stage at the Centenaries Theatre, Stonyhurst, on
The Royal National
May 2nd and 3rd. “Twelfth Night”, a rich
and painful comedy about love and self-deception,- is brought to life in an ener getic and interactive pro duction starring Elizabeth Hopley, of Granada Tele vision’s “Evil Woman”, and Mark Lacey, of “Birds of a Feather”, “The Bill” and “Soldier,’Soldier”: :
Larmour, who trained at the Royal Shakespeare C om p an y , an d th e d e s ig n e r is N e t t ie E dw a rd s , .a s s o c ia te designer at the Contact Theatre, in Manchester.
The director is Brigid
p.m.y with pre-perfor mance workshops at 7 p.m., audience participa tion during the show and aftershow discussion.
Performances start at 8
bookings from the Centen aries Theatre (01254 826063) or the Tourist Information Centre, in Market Place, Clitheroe
F u r th e r details and (01200 425566).
DEVELOPMENTS at ,
Grindleton CL rri- mary School were • given the blessing of . the Bishop of Brad- .
school and see the entire building re-roofed and fit ted with new, double- . glazed windows.
Smith was taking part m a £100,000 scheme which will add an extension to the resources area of the
Ambrose’s Church, Grind leton, the Rev. David
The R e c to r of a t
ford, and a lending hand with a trowel, at a ceremony this week. ■ The Rt Rev. David
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Mewis, said th a t the extensive new building , work was an indication oi the church’s and the governors’ commitment to _
the school.
will be finding £15,000 „ towards the cost of the .
He said: “The church ,
scheme and it s really a question of us putting our money where our mouth is. We believe in the cru cial importance of this
school to our community and this is one way oi
proving it.” Attending the ceremony
with the Bishop was his wife, Mrs Mary Smith. She .will be coming back to Griridleton on June 12th and taking centre stage when she performs the opening ceremony for the completed building. Meanwhile, fund-raising
efforts continue, along with the building work,
from the left, the Bishop, of Bradford and two eager helpers, Grindleton CE ' Primary pupils Charlotte. Fernhead (eight) and * Richard Meeson (ll).(CAT
■ 8432)
Hurry to get compost units
TIME is running out for: householders to obtain a‘ home composting
unit.at: a council-subsidised price'
of £10.
the 500 available units had, been spoken for and" order ^ forms were arriving thick- and fast at the offices of; Ribble Valley Borough
Council. ■ The council decided to
subsidise the price last
year as part of its efforts- to recycle a quarter of' household waste by the-
Earlier this week, 300 of . '' ■■ .
reaching a climax in July with a “summer spectacu lar”, a grand scale village
Our photograph shows, ■
end of the century, and repeated the offer two .
available is made in timber,; from managed forests by-j Mrs Sylvia Hopwood, ofj Chatbum. The other, two ;
are in plastic.
strong and people who - have applied will receive a 1 letter shortly explaining ; payment and pick-up- arrangements. One of the types of unit ,
weeks ago. Demand has b e e n ,
A honeymoon in Italy followed the wedding of East’ Lancashire jeweller Mr Mark David Humberstone and)
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Miss Rachel Grace Grimshaw at Gisburn Parish: Church.
The bride, an optical dispenser, is the daughter^ of Mr and Mrs R. Grimshaw, of Dent Street, Colne. The bridegroom is the son of Mr B. Humberstone, of*
Barrowford Road, Colne, and the late Mrs C.* Humberstone.
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