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failure of recent governments to address significantly the problems of the countryside, whoever forms the new admin-, istration is going to have to work especially hard to prove to a disenchanted rural Britain that it plans to "get real" about rural people's needs. In short it must show it aims to do some thing for them and not some
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thing to them. Assuming then th a t the new Government is serious about say
v- In association with weekly look at local issues, people and places= CHATBURN
F ^ tu reW ru ra l Britain^ t n b eL ab o u r ’s t 6p priority
_ _ Government. Given the As I see i t .
IHE people of Britain 1 have returned a Labour
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true farming produces only a small vices that urban residents take for proportion of the nation's GDP, the granted, better amenities and trans- indkect benefits of farming are huge. port. All these prerequisites for a sus- Firstly farming accounts for the tainable rural future require lnvest- uDkeep of 75% of the country's land ment in the infrastructure which will i t would be financially incon- underpin the local community,
ceivable, then, to imagine a job on this scale achieved by replacing farming with a state funded "land-manage- ment" process. Secondly, farming also has a vital pump-priming effect on a
farming is still the
/ A newsletter giving i r l bers details of a v a r ie tj forthcoming events
whole range of other rural businesses, • _ _J____ _T
fowmlTTOT IS fSTlll LllG
ing out countryside, what princi- • linch in of the ^ a i economy. Where, pies should i t follow? The Coun- for OYamp1fi would rural tourism be tryside Alliance argues th a t any ■ ^thout the picturesque landscape for coherent and effective policy must
0ur small and mixed farming
be based on the recognition th a t sector is responsible? Without the our countryside is a national asset landscape that people go to see, there and th a t our landscape remains — ha much call for rur
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beautiful, not despite the people who live and work there, b u t because of them. In other words, th e fu tu re of th e countryside remains in the hands of the com munities that live in the country
side.But the livelihoods of these com munities must be centred on the sus tainable use of the land itself. Whilst "sunrise industries" and development have a part to play, the aim must be to ensure the greatest number of rural livelihoods come from a productive use of the living land. It is this, after all, which is the defining charactens-
, | a real countryside.
would not be much call for rural piace a real economic regeneration tourism.
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must not be confined to food farming. What we need, and what we advocat- Our horizons should be far broader. It
is true that there may have to be some a kind 0f "Marshall Plan" for the
make the transition to new, smaller- At the other end of the scale, local scale, more sustainable forms of farm- ruraj communities need greater local ing. But where a transition out of
feet ^g ,. Second World War. jy g , Jj n i, yyilvl v u
all, which is the defining characters- plant crops for medicinal and piiar- accountability. tic of the countryside and what makes maceutical purposes or environmental Rural peopie are resourceful, deter- it unique. Once we lose the economic products and schemes such as sp ra^
farming is inevitable, it should be into other sustainable uses of the land, of which there are several: non-food crops such as timber, flax and straw for construction or energy biomass;.
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focus on the "products” of the land we diversity, carbon sequestration and ^ ^ ^ can kiss a long and painful goodbye to flood management.
Recently, pundits have talked a planned transit on ntol;h«sesustam^ great deal of rubbish about the eco- ?bleus^of the land v ^ r^ui^poht^ ^
t ^ S S S S S S S T S i 3 £ £ S 2 L S £ Z lS U Quick response to plea —
THE ink was hardly dry . . . the Advertiser I and Times believes that the old phrases are
! girls and others at Pendle Junior School play ing fairies in a Warships Week concert. We have a picture of ourselves in it," says Mrs Guttridge, who has lived in several parts ot the country before retiring back to Clitheroe. Her sister MissSylvia Wignall went into the police, and now lives in retirement at Hol
Wignall from their wartime evacuee friend Catherine Palmer quickly produced a visit to the office from a surprised but pleased Mrs Dorothy Guttridge. The appeal included a memory of the three
Our appeal for sisters Dorothy and Sylvia , „ , combe Brook.
these years," says Mrs Guttridge, who was going to contact her old friend, now Mrs Dawson-Taylor and living in Hampshire.
"It is very nice to be thought about after all . . . , ,, ,, fmobiie) 07946 363514 Police issue warning
PYRAMID selling schemes with titles such as "Women Empowering Women" may arrive in the area—
come true.
to recruit a further eight, with a £3,000 investment returning £24,000.
The promoters target women and ask them ■
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even civil legislation and Certainly not the criminal law can touch the promoters. Any losses are unlikely to be recouped," say the
For various technical reasons, probably not
P°"The get-rich-quick nature of it sounds very attractive. But our advice is not to put
money into a scheme like this."
Firm’s ROSPA award NICHE Ribble Valley Eastern headdress maker Lappet Manufacturing Co. Ltd has again won a ROSPA award. The Clitheroe plant earned a gold medal
and should be avoided, says Lan
cashire police. It has been calculated that two million peo
ple would need to be involved within seven links of the chain to make the claims made
mTTTl 2_1. ,.,nn ViorJIv HfV _ . t.Vlfi A.dVGrtiS6r I
often the most telling and has again earned the r ight to use this one!
autonomy to help liberate their eco nomic energies and initiative. The Parish Council system should be invigorated and made more profes-
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Councils should be given ter powers, tempered by proper
and responsible. They love - countryside. With a
greater say in the shaping of their own
H° ! ? ^ , iH n n T to th L siXin- communities, backed by the kind of hetic and coherent govern-
| nomic insignificance" of farming, ^ v i s io n considerate vital part do the right thing by the countryside strategy we are urging, they will -----
But the sustainable use of the land investment programme (not subsidy), .^0 last Labour Government, is
rural department, should be to put in strategy, underpinned by a major
reduction in the size of pur farming countryside based on the model of the sector, but this can be minimised by original created to get Europe back on ensuring investment to help farmers ^
job of the new Government was the establishment of a department of rural affairs, which will change the way the countryside is managed and governed. The Alliance has been call ing for this consistently since its for mation in 1998 and is pleased to see that Labour has done it. The support of the Liberal Democrats is also wel
We welcome the fact that the first
comed. One of the first tasks of the new
. launched a t the meetin Chipping WI. President | Carol Grant thanked all I helped at-the successful ci morning in Longridge (1 Hail'.
I There was a change t<i
programme - members [" given the o p p o r tu n itl relating holiday and o | experiences, which ra il trom keeping geese to a ety of humorous talf[ brains t ru s t proved enlightening. Birthday flowers wertl
sented to Mrs Helen Pel Mrs Margaret Heane wo competition and Mrs I the raffle.
I Members were advisl
the county show on Sejl ber 13th, with a previtf the 12th. The treasure hunt, phi
for the next meeting, h a l cancelled due to the foci mopth crisis. Now Mr I Scargill will speak on "1J Dutch".
I The luncheon clu'J
meet on Wednesday a:| walking group on June I
k
b y Mr D a v i d S to c k e r , il-\1 i nf i fAc t t i n h S'iti.
Sin^a-long ’1 Residents and friend; The Manor House, Ch| burn,‘thoroughly enjoyed sing-a-lohg provided by
Basil.Hughes, of Blackbi He entertained by playini keyboard and singing m old-time songs. Refreshments roundei
; a good afternoon. CHIPPING
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Cricket, finally! I ' Downham’s 2001 tl
season finally started il away .fix tu re againl
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L O O K IN G B A C K ;} '**
X 100 y ea r s ago
A SCENE of wild enthusiam g ree ted lw e s ^ i« s ^ th e ^ l i t^ ro e Volunteers on their return from the Boer •
Mayor,
wlm annoMMd'th/cOT^wation would present them with a silver S K S S S i t m S e T S t t c h e e r s
for the men and the
Pl^U gM Sw “ ^ S o s e d . The worthy member wasantic- iparin^ another thrM weeks rest and the Clitheroe Times was sme the whole of his constituents wished him a speedy return to vigor
0UA“ open air meeting in the Market Place Mr J. Clynes addressed the assembly on Trade Unionism and its benefits. He said that Tade Unionism had not only monetary benefit, but made work ing men better men, making them feel obligation to duty and p p-
eriy perform their work. 50 y ea rs ago
heights to which communal enterprise could rise m which rural pageantry dominated the scene. The Festival Queenl was crowned trees were planted, arts and crafts were exhibited and a fancy dress
A WEEK of Festival of Britain celebrations set an example of the
PajohSngethe fun, Gisburn Cricket CluKplayed an old-fashioned match against Blackburn Scorpions in 1870’s style dress. No one was
sure who won, but the overall score was 627 for 78. Clitheroe Clarion Cyclists donated five guineas (£5.25) towards
the provision of the War Memorial Gardens at the Castle entrance, then under construction.
of five races in the Isle of Man TT races owing to repeated mechan ical faults. His
bad.luck caused him to retire from a race when m sec ond place, and in which he had led for 15 miles.
Local biker Mr Bernard Hargreaves, (21), finished m only one out j - i ____ 25 years ago
lost a note owing to a minor mechanical fault. Advantage was taken of the breakdown to note the clock's history. I t was presented by the Whipp family in 1905, in memory of two younger brothers who drowned in the sinking of the Drummond Castle off Ushant. The Ribble Valley Sports Council described the Red Rose Festival Committee's lack of contact,with it’as disgusting. Festival commit
THE clock on Clitheroe library tantalised the populace when it
tee members responded by sayingit was the sports,councils fault as it was not co-operating with them. : • ' , -
and the Preston one a commendation in the accident prevention charity's annual compe-
I They prove that the firm has constantly improved its safety performance thoughout
the year.
a Clitheroe sailor. Marine Engineering Mechanic Stephen Donnelly, (19), was serving in HMS Tartar which had been myqlved in several collisions with an Icelandic gunboat. After the incidents he sailed for warmer climes, namely Gibralter, Tangiers and Casablanca.
The end of the cod war with Iceland brought relief to the family of ,
glorious se ttin g f o | turned out to be a grl out, not only on th i l but also off it. Withl elected captain Phillil er away OTihoney inocB Lakin took over the r | The Penguins won I
-tSghtibowling from S \ | and'Walmsley. Ttf wicket soon came, I c atch by wicketl Coultherd, off the bo j Swarbrick. Downham had
and elected to bat. TJ started slowly/mafnJJ
opportunities, but < catches would even come back to haunt tj tors. The hosts' secon.l fell with Hayton del Jenkinson with a gretl ery - the batsman ml but Coultherd did not[ ly removing the b a l hosts finished on 2171
off 40 overs. After tea, the Dc
batsmen started fait] keeping up with the 1 run rate. This was! due to a great battin l
1 mance by P. Craig. F I finally caught out 1
1 nessy sen. on 66 rurJ 1 Tomlinson and Wa 1 also helped the cau 1 scores in excess of
1 each. The match ; ended with the Del 1 batsmen runn in g l I overs, finishing on 1ST ■ A good performance | losing.
1 With the Barley .
Cell or ring 01254 .872061 Seme day delivery
HERE are times when people will pay out good money to be scared wit-
S k s e S S shielded « . as
eyes that have been deceived by clever
trickery.Suggestion is part of the conjuror's stock-in-trade and we are, for the moment, held spellbound by hypnotic suggestion to which we respond
gerous.
their product and we'may see their slogans often enough to come to the conclusion that we can buy no other. We are then under their spell, as it were. We need to use our common- sense and logic so that we can sort out
various technically created horrors ffiay be harmful - so it could be dan- o^ with suitable background notsffi
ent weakness for the thrill of chilling ' leading if followed by a false state- ■ sensations almost as soon as the first meht such as f'black maybe white at., movie camera was made.
Film-makers discovered our inher- phrase "everybody knows" can be: mis- ; ' times." NaturaUy^numbering our-
be^fupedovenheageswithfortune might say "fancy that" to a bit o telline and so-called witchcraft. Gen-, sheer poppycock. Everybody dora not __ ____ _
Before that,'the credulous have . selves among the everybody , we erations of star performers have enter- , think like | make us believe that the impossible, contradiction. 4.57323
tained and also baffled us through speaker suggesting g^y _ being s o s k i l f u l and astute that they, issoforthepurpos p
h ^ happened. We knbw that we are We must be tareful how we jump to “verytest •
-W be b » „ l ? » er; ” f S ? . n ”™ S ^ » s t o « n d »
a ut com.
all kinds is sugges- monsense prevails to keep us from
inilUung.nu la <
has been ,used to tell us what to think and see, that we may accept an illu sion. Toio many folks are content to be told what to think and so accept another's will for them, spellbound by propaganda.
X lua^icicui. ou^couun
ffi ® tha^this of Christ in everyday circumstances have been thrilled with the reality of
, . - t , 4 time seeking to practice the presence
Those of us who have spent a life .............
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gany (.jjg supematural and the fact that His . glorious resurrection'in life"passes
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