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Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial), 422323 (Advertising), Burnley 422331 (Classified) 8 Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, August 5th, 1999 Pendle Club ‘floats’ a good idea


THE Pendle Club in Clitheroe is appeal­ ing for helpers to build a float for the September 11th torchlight procession in


the town. "As our members are all over 55, and


most well over 65, we are having difficulty finding helpers to build the float on Fri­ day and Saturday, September 10th and 11th," said chairman Mr Brian Haig (tel.


Local IS


etc, at the first meeting of the:


EAST AREA CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE covering Burnley, Hyndburn, Pendle, nibble Valley & Rossendale to be held at:


TOWN HALL, BURNLEY (Council Chamber) on Thursday 12th August 1999


Lancashire


County,^ Council SSk'


at 2.00pm A copy of the ngenda can be obtained from your local Library, County Infomiation


Centre or Town Hall one week before the meeiing. For further information contact Chris Mather on 01772 263559


HISTORIC Downham Europrint, the company


played host to an unusual party of visi­ tors - business experts who had flown by pri­ vate jet from Rhode


A n V E R T T S I N G F E A T U R E Advertising co-ordinated by LISA RUDGYARD


FEW towns these days have a market which offers everything customers and traders could want - Clitheroe is one of those fewl Banners and bunting by tourists as well, ih e


• urday to Sunday week, and is organised by the National Market Traders'


will publicise Great British Market Week, which runs from this Sat-


Federation. The idea is to spotlight


the advantages offered by this friendly type of shop­ ping nationally. They are certainly well enough known here! It took a while to create


welcomed the Americans and officials of the Black­ burn Partnership to'a tour of Downham Haii. They were fascinated with the interior, and grounds and also with the village itself. The meeting ■with a titled


Island. Lord and Lady Clitheroe


mix of smart, very practi­ cal cabins and traditional stalls succeeds in creating a modern, yet friendly,


image. Increased competition


everywhere has sharpened up market trading to the all-round benefit of the


customer. The skilful design and


Clitheroe's new market out of the old auction mart site, but everyone knows how good it is for top-quality bargain buys and real service. So the


crowds flock ini Local enthusiasts are


joined by shoppers from out of town and, indeed.


top-quality construction of the Clitheroe site makes shopping a pleasure. Everything is compact, yet the aisles are suffi­ ciently wide to avoid a crush on even the busiest days. There's plenty of parking nearby for shop­ pers and traders - and when it comes to variety, Clitheroe market is hard to beat, even in much big-


For future advertising in features like this


contact Lisa Rudgyard on 01200 422323


^ k a x o n s


CELEBRATING 15 YEARS'ON . CLITHEROE MARKET O.^


FOR ALL YOUR SEWING NEEDS INCLUDING PATTERNS, FABRICS AND ACCESSORIES


ALSO FULL RANGE OF NEEDLECRAFT MATERIALS Cabin 3S/39


DANCE AND BRIDAL MAKEUP SERVICE


h R U SH W R T H We specialise in


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quality local bacon and cheese.


90% English


GRADWELLS QiialiljBiitclim


Pleased to meet you with meat to please you


please you "\V.-


The Pottery Stall From an eggctip to a


Royal Albert or Doulton


dinner set- We can supply.


Pubs Cafes, Nursing homes at very reasonable rates. No order too small


stall 37 Clitheroe Market ■


> ; ^ ^ Clitheroe Market dates back to Morman tirnes and in of quality goods at down to earth prices. ^


1QQS was totally renovated to provide modern facMiS!n ktepina with the old tradittohs, Visit me marKet for the successful shopping experience. We cater for most everyday needs, boasting a wide range


Treat yourself and visit the historic and picturesque market town of Clitheroe, centrally placed in the Forest of Bowland, whose skyline is dominated by Pendle Hill, steeped in all its mystery._______________


iD & A BURNEV & SONS


Hi0h Class Fresh Fruit anA Yegetahles


Specialising in our own home grown tomatoes Open Tuesday.


Thursday. Saturday


Come and s e e us on the following days between g.OOam and 4.00pm - TUESDAYS - General retail


General retail and craft market - FRIDAYS - market - SATURDAYS - General retail market


Enquiries to: The Market Superintendent on 0 1 2 0 0 4 4 3 0 1 2


Wou W on' t B e D isa p po in t ed " | ~ Jys ^Flea^^ Ample adjacent car parking available_________^ wholefood/vegetarian and organic


foods * gmo free freshly baked organic breads handmade cakes


Funded by foods for special dietary needs


Cabin No.1, Clitheroe Market open on TUosdny, Thuroday and Saturday.


European Union Tol;[01200) 427B06 ___________ ___________


founded by CRGS old boy and Burnley FC chairman Mr Barry Kilby. He helped


show the guests around, and entertained them at


Turf Moor. The partnership team


also included another CRGS old boy, Mr Peter Sharman, formerly manag­ ing director of Royal Insur­ ance and now chairman- elect of the partnership, and


its Chief Executive, Ribble Valley man Mr Peter


couple, an experience of importance to many Ameri­


cans, had an extra profes­ sional'dimension - Lord Clitheroe has international business experience and contacts and is currently chairman of the Yorkshire


Bank. The visitors were from


Providence, Rhode Island, and had flown in at the hi'vi- tation of the Blackburn Partnership, looking at opportunities tor develop­ ing trans-Atlantic business in technologically innova­ tive fields with companies


a,t,ac,n..s . r


ger towns. There is plenty of


choice, ranging from basic foodstuffs such as green­ grocery, meat or confec­ tionery to standard or unusual handicraft items, textile goods, haberdash­


ery and the like. The Kibble Valley seems


.« Cli.ta™-. to set an example to the just as keen to keep up


rest of the region for per- standards all round. Tonal service these days. Competitive price, top


and nowhere is this better quality, a ^ '^ e seen than on the market, goods and just the right Some of the stallholders type of


ab out the valley as Anyone who has no diehard local people and experienced


' ' [, AND , SPARES repairs]


For all your vacuum


cleaner, washer and domestic appliance spares.


P ' ' ' 'c A B \ n 2


^ s i t “Aunty ,Val^ at the


C A M O Y CABIM


Cabin 20


Sweets - Chocolates Crisps - Soft Drinks Ice Cream


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Wedding Favours made to order^


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BAKERS" fresh


VILIAG homemade


bread, pies, cakes, fresh cream cakes,


sandwiches, biscuits and cold drinks.


.C a b i n 2 6


Tom’s Cooked Meat and


Bacon Stall Cabin 40


Clitheroe market ^ Come and tiy our home cooked English


meats, free range eggs and old fashioned dry cured English bacon at


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Homemade Pies, . Pates, Sweets and Cooked Meats.


Cabin 3


) , ) . Hardware Supplies Ltd


Suppliers of Ironmongery, Decorating, Gardening and Kitchenware equipment


Tuesdays and Thursdays only


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Outside Catering /\nd any dishes made ^ TO ORDER. Tuesday, Thuilsday, Saturday


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0 ^ /^ a/l^rjora^ 9Zb us0 io/tl ncci/s/


I ♦ I ♦ S^t(c/tcn &ooiU


I ♦ Ga/mt 617 ■lies j n s Large selection of


bedding, towels, quilts, pillows, shower curtains, household linens


See you at the


Great British Market Week


come from miles away but vice are the retail ideals they are as enthusiastic shared by


“L ms ,


Specialising in


ODD, E, FSize Branded Makes


at Half Retail Price • .* • * • . * *


THURSDAYS ONLY


marko..


Clitheroe market has to offer should waste no time in paying it a visit.


CORNER • CABIN 31


CRAFTY


Large stock of paints, crayons and artists materials.


Crafts old and new tor all age groups


including:


• Painting by Numbers • Scraper Art • Mosaic Art • Stencils


• Activity 3D


Pictures to colour and glue.


PLUS LOTS MORE


. F erguson’s <0 SPECIMITYFopDS a


in the area. They had travelled with


Mr Bill O'Connor, chairman of global technology multi­ national GTECH in its own plane. The company recent­ ly took a large stake in


Robinson. The chambers of com­


merce in Providence and Blackburn are working together with the partner­ ship on the link-up project, and the visitors had talks with a number of compa­ nies in technology fields. Later Mr Robinson said: "We wanted to show them the history and beauty of the area as well as highlight the business opportunities and are very grateful to everyone who helped, including Lord and Lady Clitheroe and Mr Geoff Braithwaite, of Downham." Our picture shows Lord


and Lady Clitheroe, right, w ith Mr O'Connor and


cials. (270799/12/11) .


I FOLLOWING hard on the heels of the amazing success of their Open Gardens Day, residents of


Photograph book of village liffe is to I mark Milleniiiuin


I Newton are embarking on their major Millenni- I um project.


I A photographic record book, anticipated to con­ tain 64 pages, featuring old


1 and new pictures, along 13


I process of compilation. 1 More pictures are needed


vith a few in colour, is in the I 1 and an urgent message has


I and former residents of the I village to search through I their attics, family albums I and records to see if they


been made to all present I can help.Advice and assistance m


I the project has been obtained from Ribblesdale


I High School's Young Enter- I prise co-ordinator Mr Neil 1 Ashworth. The school was I highly praised for the pro- I fessionalism of its school [year book submitted as I part of the Young Enter- I prise competition two years I ago and the person who I advised the students has I agreed to help residents of [Newton village as they I compile their pictorial Mil­


lennium record. Some of the areas being covered in the hardbacked


book include: shops in New­ ton, transport, farming past and present; sports teams, children playing games, weddings in the chapel, other chapel events, the Hodder Valley Show in Newton, the village's entry to the torchlight proces­ sions, views in Newton of any of the four seasons, res- idents dressed to depict changes in fashions over the years, maps of the area and pictures depicting village life throughout the years. I t is hoped to have the


some of the visitors and Blackburn Partnership 0111-


01200 424049 or mobile 0836 661188). "We are asking for support from groups


soon as possible." to attend.


A meeting to finalise the plans is due to take place at the club, at 101-113 Lower-


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gate, tomorrow, at 7-30 p.m. All interested volunteers are being asked


and the general public to assist us. Anyone willing to help is asked to contact me as


Jetset American visitors on fact-finding tom are fascinated by the splendour of Downham


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COME ALONG AND FIND OUT MORE Also have your say about any County Council service - Education, Social Services, Transport


book completed and on sale in time for next year's May Queen festival. Anyone who can help


should contact either Con­ nie Waterworth, tel. 01200 448691; or Matt Pope, tel. 01200 446680, before


August 14th.


I Vicar strides out to raise I £2,000 for church roof fund


whose sponsored walk raised nearly £2,000.


I The 43 miles from Preston to Settle took Mr Nicholson I and friends from 5-30 a. m. to 10-45 p. m., including meal I breaks, and although, as he says, the countryside was love-


, xt- v, i 1 I ly it was done on an especially hot day.


1 I was thought that the cost might be £20,000, but it has .


Much of the St Paul's roof will need attention eventu­ ally, but the Edisford Road side is in most uigent need. It


I £15,000 will do the job. So far, including the walk, £fa,bUU 1 has been raised.


now been found that something between £10,000 and . ,


C cIlMMY litheroe s


“Serving fine traditional Fish and Chips" Breakfast • Light Lunches • Sanduriches and Cold Drinks


Open all Day Tuesday AND S aturday


I Nicholson is hopeful that the total needed to order the 1 work will soon be reached.


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However, about £3,000 had been put aside earlier, so Mr ______ _


Students celebrate degree successes THREE students from the Ribblc Valley are among a I group from Accrington and Rossendale College currently


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I celebrating after obtaining degrees validated by the uni­ versities of Sheffield and Liverpool John Moores. Syad Ennah-Farida, of Queen Mary Terrace, Whalley,


gained a 2:2 grade in BA (Hons) media studies, while Anna Pickover, of Howe Croft, Clitheroe, and Stephen Charnley, of Henthorn Road, Clitheroe, gained BA (Hons) in Cul- 1 tural Studies, with a 2:1 and a third respectively.


I "A GREAT day out" was the verdict of a local clergyman


1 The Rev. Rodney Nicholson has previously raised money by walking - and this time the effort he and five


I other people put in has benefited the roof appeal at his 1 church, St Paul's. Low Moor.


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