Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, October 19th, 2000 Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial), 422323 (Advertising), Burnley 422331 (Classified),
www.eastlancashireonline.co.uk Rotary praised for Life Education scheme _________ GUESTS from other
clubs as far away as Birmingham joined members of the Rotary Club of Clitheroe for the 67th charter din
ner. District governor
Alan Dodd and the Mayors of the Ribble Valley, Coun. Chris Holtom, and Clitheroe, Coun. Alan Yearing, were also present for the event at Stirk House
Hotel. President Mr Peter
McVERTY - HOWARD
Daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Howard, of Hydes Farm, Newton, domiciliary agency accredited manager Miss Wendy Howard was married at St Andrew's Church,
Slaidburn.Her bridegroom was Mr lan McVerty, a police consta ble and son of Mr D. McVerty, of Littleborough and Mrs C. McVerty, of Manchester. The bride was given away by her father and wore an
Spencer presided and introduced the main guest, Mr David Cross- ley, a former Ribble Val ley man who has worked abroad in the oil indus-
try. He complimented Rotary on its achiex e- ments, especially th 3
Life Education scheme. The toastmaster was club member Mr Roland
Edwardian-style riding outfit comprising a gold skirt with ivory silk jacket and hat trimmed in gold. Her bouquet
was of cala lilies and berries with cream roses. The attendants were Mrs Grace Howard, sister-in-law
of the bride, and Miss Jane McVerty, sister of the bride groom, who wore sleeveless terracotta dresses with gold organza stoles, and Miss Kiera Mullaney, goddaughter of the bridegroom, and Miss Charlotte Hartley, who wore ivory and gold ballerina-style dresses. The two elder attendants carried smaller versions of the
Pilot scheme on way for community radio
COMMUNITY radio is the latest of the new ideas coming thick and fast in the Ribble Valley's rural ar ea!
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bride's bouquet and the two younger ones had baskets of flowers and alice bands of terracotta and cream rosebuds. James Hartley was the page boy. Mr Ryan O’Neill was best man, and Messrs Mark
Brierley and Francis Howard the groomsmen. The Rev. Mark Russell-Smith officiated, and the recep
tion was at the Calf's Head Hotel, Worston. The honeymoon destination was Egypt, and the couple
are to live in Lancaster. Photo: Alexis Bradbury.
Takes leaf out of mum’s book to win our prize
AIMING to follow in her mum's footsteps is the recipient of Sep tember's Junior Read
ers' Club award. With mum training to
become an English teacher, seven-year-old Anna Hick- ling has the same ambition and if her practical criticism skills, demonstrated in her award-winning review of Dick King-Smith's book "Friends and Brothers", are anything to go by, future
success awaits. Besides literature, Anna
(pictured), a pupil at Clitheroe’s St Michael and St John RC Primary School, enjoys swimming, football and gymnastics. She is a member of Clitheroe Wolves junior soc cer club and Roefield Gym nastics Club. Anna lives in Monk
lar station will be established, but a pilot scheme is being launched and there will two brotidc<ists on a. spe- cial, as yet undecided, waveband in the new year. The pilot could, eventually, lead
It is not known if or when a regu c ,jlher0e-bas id North West Sound
Archive, th( NFU and the Hill Farming Init ative. One of the two New Year broad
to another national "first” for the Ribble Valley, as ail other commu nity radio schemes are in urban areas. The local one would be the first to cover rural communities. The idea is to give them a voice and a chance to make and broadcast local interest programmes for local
people.A Lancashire arts chanty known as Littoral/Projects Environment and Radio Regcn, a Manchester radio training group are running
the scheme. But it has the financial support
of the Bowland Initiative and the Arts Council, and help from the
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arguing. Charlie always says the same word, 'absolutely'. One morning, Charlie said the word, but this time, William hit Char lie. Charlie let out a scream and kicked William in the shin. William bellowed. A few hours later they
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casts will cov er the Chipping-Bea- con Fell-Longridge area and the other the Bolton-by-Bowland-Pen-
dle I-Iill-Clith eroe area. "But peop e outside these areas
are still welci ime to get involved in the pilot, as ,he training and expe rience gained can be employed on other community boadcasts ater," say the organis-
planned for ers.
schools, chi groups to ex; A public
They wan interested is
bot pub, Ch 7-30 p. m. Ir 01706 827 91
, young farmers' clubs, irehes, and all other iress their interest, meeting for anyone to be held at the Tal- ipping, on Tuesday at quiries can be made on
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Hailwood and the evening proved a great success. Our picture shows presi
dent Mr Spencer, right, with some of the guests. (C111000/10)
Concern over plan for flood warning system
A FLOOD warning system can be installed on the bank of the River Ribble in Ribchester.
applied to Ribble Valley Borough Council for permission to install a small kiosk and base to house equip ment on a site adjacent to St Wil fred’s Primary School in Church
The Environment Agency had
Street. A report to members of the coun
cil's Planning and Development Committee said that, although the village's parish council had no objec tion to the application, it was con cerned about plans to incorporate steps into the design which would provide an easy path to the water's edge and become a safety hazard, particularly for children. The parish council asked the agency to reconsid er this particular aspect of the
design.
been received saying the location was not appropriate as the site was a renowned beauty spot where families
One letter of objection had also .
and elderly people gather to admire the view and enjoy a picnic. It also said there were "serious reservations” about the steps and fencing which would "mar this lovely place", pro- ducing a "fort-like effect" which would be at odds with the natural
beauty of the location. However, a report to committee
said the position of the kiosk and fence, which would be located along side the high boundary wall of the school, would not be significantly visible to detract from the appear ance of the Conservation Area. It added that to meet health and safety requirements, and to deter unautho rised access, a gate and short length of fence will be installed parallel to the river at the top of the steps. Councillors agreed to grant the
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an extract from her review: "The story I'm writing
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Winners at the bridge club
ON Monday evening the winners at Clitheroe Bridge Club were: N/S, Mr and Mrs R. Ward, Mr R. Bailey and Mrs r. Wilson E/W, Mr B. Guha and Mrs I. Park, (joint) Mr J. Pawlicki and Mr J. Renton, and Mrs M. Lawley and Mrs
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