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tives from Clitheroe, Rossendale and Accrington Lions and by dis­ trict governor, Mr Tony Clarkson, who spoke on behalf of the inter­ national president. Mr Clarkson told those gath­


night for Lions MEMBERS of Whalley Lions attended their 29th charter anniversary luncheon at the Red Pump Inn, Bashall Eaves. They were joined by representa­


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PLANNING councillors have turned down a bid to use the Dog and Par­ tridge, Tosside, for bed and breakfast accomodation. The licensee told them


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who attended the charter lun­ cheon. (170598/13/20)


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Pub switch to home would be


‘premature’


CHANGING the Black Horse, Pimlico Road, Clitheroe into a house would be "pre­ mature," declared a


councillor. Members of Ribble Val­


he wanted to set the record straight about "massive costs and over­ heads" - but residents and councillors suggested that the pub could have been more successful prior to its closure on Mother's Day. One, Mr Joseph


he could make a difference when he bought a pub with a chequered history. But the brewery trade was in decline, with massive costs and overheads, and the local support for the pub was insufficient to keep it going. There was little


tourist trade. The pub should have


Drachenberg, alleged that there was "a hidden agen­ da" to turn the pub into a house. As forecast in our item


about the controversy last week, the fury of residents at the possibility of a dif­ ferent use for the building was reflected at a meeting of the Ribble Valley Bor­ ough Council Planning and Development Committee. The owner, Mr John


ley Borough Council's Planning and Develop­ ment Committee unani­ mously rejected Miss S. D. Woolley's application for the change of use. As we reported last


been closed last October, but was kept open for the sake of the pool and darts teams. "We have already lost a large sum of our sav­ ings," Mr Robinson told the committee. But Mr Drachenburg


Robinson, asked the com­ mittee to allow the change


of use. He said he "strongly resented" implications that he had not run his business properly, and as an experi­ enced licensee had thought


said that the pub had an identity of its own and the application appeared to be premature. The Black Horse was a community facility and there was con­ flicting information on which to judge the applica­ tion. It should be rejected on the grounds that it was premature. Coun. Stephen Holt said


week, officials had recom­ mended approval, due to the poor trading record in recent years and the "com­ mercial realities" of the sit­ uation. But Coun. Howel Jones


that he had been told that only tha t day th a t the licensee had signed a fur­ ther 12-month agreement. "People in the area are very proud of the pub, and pubs provide a very important service."


Seminar to help the carers


CARERS are being asked to give themselves a break to attend a light-hearted seminar on coping and car­ ing for themselves. The free event is being


organised by Hyndburn and Ribble Valley Council for Voluntary Services as its main contribution to National Carers' Week. I t will take place on


wondered how bed and breakfast would be worth­ while if a pub was not. He said the premises were a vital community link, but Mr Robinson had reduced the availability of food and was now saying the premises were not viable. "What, I ask, are his


Coun. Colin Bacon


(Sawley) said that village life revolved round the church, the school and the pub and indicated he did not feel a reasonable effort had been made to keep the pub open. He had been told that


the sale price for it was unrealistic", and that open­ ing times had been limited. Coun. Mrs Dorothy


Pearson (Slaidburn) said that the licensee had not owned the pub for a full season and had closed the premises on Mothering Sunday, the start of a busy time for the catering trade." Gisburn Forest is heaving with people," she


said. "Something doesn't


motives?" he demanded, saying that no single per­ son he knew was aware the pub had been for sale.


stack up," declared Coun. Jim Rogerson. "I do feel there is an ulterior motive.” He too felt that a longer period should have been devoted to trying to build up the business.


Creativity to the fore for adult learner’s week


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Monday, June 8th, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. in the borough council chamber, Clitheroe. Lunch and refreshments


will be provided, with organisers hoping the semi­ nar will also offer local full or part-time carers the opportunity to make new friends with those in a sim­ ilar position. Places are limited and


must be reserved before next Thursday by contact­ ing Kathleen Eastwood on 01200 422664.


ALL sewn upl — Dorothy Brewer and Irene Earn- shaw, of the creative sewing class, give administration team leader Sandra Brew­ er and district organiser Linda Hacking a few tips at Adult Learners' Week, at Whalley Adult Centre. (190598/17/22)


GISBURN AUCTION MART PRICES


THERE were 48 newly-calved dairy cows and heifers forward at Gisbum Auction Mart's Thurs­ day sale, when first-quality cows made to £1,000 (average £818) and first-quality heifers to £900 (£805). Second-quality cows made to


£730 (£649) and second-quality heifers to £725 (£652). Forward were 15 in-calf dairy


cows and heifers. In-calf cows made to £835 (£650) and in-calf heifers to £555 (£511). Rearing . calves forward


to 116p (85.9p), heavy to 103.5p (83.6p); other medium to 79.5p (68.3p), heavy to86.5p (73.7p). Sheep: Light lambs made to


totalled 87. Calves: Charolais X heifers


141.3p (129.6p), standard to 145.8p (134.8p), medium to 136.1p (130.9p); Light Hoggs to 79.3p (75.9p), standard to 91.6p (81p), medium to 93.8p (S8.2p), heavy to 82.9p (74.4p), over­ weight to 71.7p (57.8p); homed ewes to £20.50 (£18.80), other to £39.50 (£26.10); rams to £43 (£32.40). There were 862 sheep and 45


made to £48 (£39); Limousin X bulls to £175 (£128.55), heifers to £95 £60.70); Belgian Blue X bulls to £215 (£183); Simmental X bulls to £190 (£150.30), heifers to £75; Blonde d'Aquitaine X bulls to £90, heifers to £45; Friesian bulls tc £118 (£78.80); Angus bulls to £130 (84.75), heifers to £62 (£27.85). Forward in the fatstock sale


cattle forward in the Beacon NW (Gisbum) electronic Wednesday auction. Spring lambs made to 268p;


hoggs to 194p; steers to 16Gp; young bulls to 171p; heifers to 155p. Forward in the Saturday sale


were 219 cattle, including 131 young bulls and 88 steers and heifers, plus 1,034 sheep, includ­ ing 710 lambs, 188 hoggs and 136 ewes and rams. Bulls: Continental X light


made to 106.5p (94p), medium to 125.5p (91.8p), heavy to 115p (91p); other X light to 84.5p, medium to 82.5p (76.3p), heavy to 82.5p (65.5p).


made to 71.5p (70.5p), medium to 99.5p (83.7p), heavy to 90.5p (80.5p); other X medium to 82.5p, heavy 79.5p (74.5p). Heifers: Continental X light made to 75.5p (71.6p), medium


Steers: Continental X light


made to £340; Hereford cows to £250; Limousin heifers to £200; Blonde d'Aquitaine heifers to £180; Siramental heifers to £180; BM mule ewes and single lambs to £55 (£40); BM mule ewes and twin lambs to £70 (£60); mule ewes and twin lambs to £52: Suf­ folk ewes and single lambs to £65; Suffolk ewes and twin lambs to £102; homed ewes and single lambs to £45 (£30.85); horned ewes and twin lambs to £62 (£57); homed shearlings and single lambs to £48 (£41.37); BM horned ewes and single lambs to £34 (£29.75); BM horned ewes and twin lambs to £42 (£37.15); horned hoggs to £44 (£37.15); in-lamb Suffolk ewes to £21; Dorset tup to £20.


were eight cattle and 527 sheep. In-calf AA cows due in June


Pollution news flashes


NEWS flashes will have to be issued if car fumes reach dangerous levels, the European Parliament has decided. This and other rules will not come in until the year


2005, but area Euro MP Mr Mark Hendrick warns that they will apply just as much to the Ribble Valley as to bigger places..


Legal limits on dust, lead, nitrogen dioxide from


exhaust fumes and other pollutants will be enforced strict­ ly under the new regulations. :


plans. He says: "Of course, air pollution cannot just be tackled


Towns with’ problem limits will have to draw up action


locally - there will be action at national and European level too. Air pollution is very dangerous. I t damages health, eats away the fabric of buildings, dirties the envi­ ronment, kills plants and drives away wildlife."


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