Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial), 422323 (Advertising), Burnley 422331 (Classified) 11 Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, October 22nd, 1998 1 Storybooks come to life in pupils’ fashion parade


in crime in Lancashire. Burglaries in particular have gone down, after a


prolonged campaign by the force. • Several burglars active in the Ribble


Valley have been sent to prison recently. } But there has been a county-wide rise in


violent crime, although i t is below the


a rise in reported sex offences is an unwel- come trend.


Det. Chief Supt. Bill Hacking says that ■ .


The police suspect that increased empha­


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Chance for carers to get


a hearing A WELL-ATTENDED meeting in Clitheroe helped people caring for others raise their profile. Lancashire County


Council wanted to give carers a forum to raise their concerns with offi­


cials. Senior managers from


(Battle saidthat they alldid: a valuable job deserving


, j County, Coun. Mrs Jean,


the Social Services Direc­ torate of the county coun­ cil were able to talk direct­ ly to people who spend a lot of time looking after relatives and others.


! recognition and support. "By asking them directly


what they need, we can tar­ get our efforts to providing the right help in the right way," said County Coun Mrs Battle. "A whole range of prob­


lems in Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley were dis­ cussed. Many issues were raised such as the problem of transport in rural areas, day centre charges, the need for more and better provi­ sion for young disabled peo­ ple, and the need for better information and communi­ cation as well as more recognition of the job done


by carers." Points made at the meet


ing are now to be discussed by the Social Services Com­


mittee.


character catwalk show. The fashion parade with a differ­


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LiTERATURE came alive lor pupils of Pendle County Primary


School, Clitheroe, with a colourful Wadd .ington to encourage the pupils' . encourage the pupils'


ence had youngsters from reception class to Year 6 abandoning every­ day'school wear to dress up as the stars of their favourite storybooks. Pirates and princesses vied for


literary appreciation. Our picture shows Year 2 pupils. From


the left are Edith Waterhouse, Victoria O'Brien and Peter Field as the lion from the "Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe", and Little Bo-Peep and Jack from "Jack and the Beanstalk". (161098/13/14)


attention as the children celebrated English co-ordinator Mrs Liz


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THE Ribble Valley's MP, Nigel Evans, is holding a I marathon open surgery tomorrow.


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MP’s marathon surgery Constituents needing help'or advice, or just a chat with


I their MP, may pop in to see Mr Evans at Clitheroe Con­


servative Office between 2 p.m. and 9 p.m. Mr Evans said: "I hope as many people as possible will


I come to see me to express any concerns they have. This will be an ideal opportunity over a seven-hour marathon


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A Billington bride who is personnel manager at the Marks and Spencer store in Coventry married a man


from the city. The ceremony was a t


Whalley Parish Church and the bride was Miss Emma Taylor, daughter of Mrs Jill


O'NEILL-TAYLOR


Taylor, of Painterwood, and the late Mr David Taylor. The bridegroom was Mr


Martin O'Neill, son of Mr and Mrs Kieran O'Neill, of Middlemarch Road, Coven­


try The bride was given away


by her mother, and wore an invory gown with an embroidered bodice and silk skirt. Her bouquet was of gerbera, eryngium, blue Vernoica hypericum and


foliage. The bride's sister, Mrs


Sarah Hemingway, was the dame of honour and brides­ maids were Catherine O'Neill, sister of the bride­ groom, and Hilary Wilkin­ son and Sarah Croasdale, friends of the bride.


They wore full length


princess-line dresses of but­ tercup yellow silk with bou­ quets matching the bride's. Mr Gary Gordon was the


best man and groomsmen were Messrs Stephen


O'Neill, Paul O'Neill and Andrew Harvey. The ceremony was con­


ducted by the Rev. Chris Sterry and Fr John Sulli­ van, and the reception was a t Mytton Fold Farm


Hotel. The honeymoon was


spent in Las Vegas, San Francisco and Los Angeles, and the couple are to live in Bedworth, Warwickshire. Photo: Richard Pere­


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