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End of an era as governors’ chairman retires, but school presents its top ‘freedom’ honour


IT was the end of an extremely important era when the chair­ man of CRGS gover­ nors retired. . Former industrialist Mr James B. Parker MBE, JP, had held the post for 14 years, and was a governor for


two years before that. Although he has now


retired from the board, Mr Parker remains chair­ man of the CRGS Foun­ dation. There have been


amalgamation of the boys’ and girls1 grammar schools, a testing time for everyone. The governors had to over­ see not just the academic and staffing aspects, but also the large amount of building work which had to be done on both sites. In the time since, the


"new" school has carved a place near the top of the national listings. Mr Parker applied to


numerous im por tant steps forward during Mr Parker's time at the helm. Now he has received the highest honour CRGS can bestow. Freedom of the School, in recognition of his outstanding contri­ bution to its life. The major one was the


. extensions to the school, and was delighted when the Queen herself agreed to perform the ceremony. In 1993 Mr Parker wel­


Buckingham Palace for a Royal opener for the new


Mr Stuart Holt, says it has always been a pleasure to work with him. , "Mr Parker has given


generously of his time as chairman," emphasises Mr Holt. "He has always done his best to ensure that the school prospers - and that the interests of the area were always well represent­ ed on the governing body." There were several gifts


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for Mr Parker on his retire­ ment, and he thanked everyone for their help and


their good wishes. The former vice-chair­


comed the then Prime Minister, the Rt Hon. John Major, to the school. And he himself was a visitor in 1995 - to Buckingham Palace, where he received the MBE for services to education. The school’s headmaster,


Thieves steal £700 of golfing gear


THIEVES who broke into Items stolen were a set of a car parked at Clitheroe Golf Club made off with golfing equipment valued at


nearly £700. The incident happened


between 8 p.m. and 10-10 p.m. on September 8th. A window on the maroon Rover, which was alarmed, was smashed.


Titleist golf clubs, valued at £600, a pair of blue water- | proof trousers, valued at £70, and a golfing umbrella, valued at £20. Anyone with any infor­


mation is urged to contact Clitheroe police on 01200


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man, Prof. Chris Carr, Principal of the University College of St Martin's, Lancaster, succeeds Mr Parker. Prof. Carr, centre, and


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Mr Holt, right, are seen presenting the Freedom of the School certificate to Mr Parker. (160998/10/4)


Nor-way to find local dentists so health group goes for Scandinavian appeal


LOCAL health chiefs, find­ ing the recruitment of den­ t is t s a metaphorical but severe pain in the mouth, are using the Ribble Valley's attractions to tempt Scandi­ navian practitioners to the


region. They are promoting the area's


scenic countryside and local attractions as a rival to Nor­ way's fjords in a bid to lure Norwegian dentists to East


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CAROL Liddlcy from Holts Shoes at the Oaks Hotel during the ELN Bridal Fayre. (200998/2/10C)


THE Oaks Hotel on a sunny September day was the perfect back­ drop for East Lan­ cashire Newspapers'


Bridal Fayre. Couples planning to get


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wear fashion show. The hotel, in Colne


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of wedding dresses and suits, modelled by many members of the ELN staff. Beautiful white, cream, lilac and gold dresses in varying


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TERRY Wild from the Apricot Meringue, Clitheroe, at the.: Oaks Hotel, during the E.L.N Bridal Fayre. (200998/2/4B)


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rently appearing in Norway's den­ tal journals, the Ribble Valley is presented as the ideal home envi­ ronment, and over-worked NHS


dentists are hoping that such a pic­ ture will prove just the bait to fill what is now a gaping hole in the numbers in their profession locally. Dr Gary Whittle, consultant in


in Scandinavian countries such as Norway, there seems to be a glut of dentists, which is why we are target­


ing the country." In addition to advertising for den­


dental health for the East Lancashire


Health Authority, says: "There is a general shortage of dentists in East Lancashire. Of those that are practis­ ing, there are less and less taking on NHS patients. For patients, this can mean difficulty in finding a dentist and, even if registered, long waits for appointments. "Nationally, our dental schools are


tists in mainland Europe, Dr Whittle and his colleagues are contacting careers officers in local secondary schools and colleges to "sell" the pro­ fession to a new generation. Said Dr Whittle: "By encouraging our chil­ dren to take up the profession, we hope that in the long-term, once they have qualified, they will return to theil- roots and their families and set


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