Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, June 14th, 2001 le.co.uk re C l i th e r o e 422324 (Editorial), 422323 (Advertising), Burnley 422331 (Chassified^ww^


Another change of route for naturalists’ group


THE*planned route for nf P.lithproe


< ' had to be 1 J c an c e lled again, b u t an a lte rn a -


tive walk was found. About 20 members and


friends left the bus inter­ change on a rather dull


and wet morning. The coach took them to Glasson Dock where the old railway track was walked,


About 60 different varieties way to Galgate. Along this ^ c t Mrs B of flowers were identified, stretch they saw many ins- 01200 42532U.


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Council acts to protect


a


A CHURCH council has 1 THE producer and eas ■ withStonyhurstisanold acted to prevent tragedy


among feathered friends. For years many birds


------- frt..fv,orori fripnHs. I jnciu ding a number of hisjory and classics at the


church birdsUS a


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have flown into All Hallows Church,’ Mitton, and died a slow, lingering death, trapped inside the big building without food. Now the church has


open.


Itings built. Al centre is lodatesever-


T)le and, dur- , 11, was a hive ji the serving


Jits and, on |u ttin g of a nade for the


JiUity by an Ig number of IVith flexible, [seating, it is hat the wor- be utilised as J/enue during


Ixtend and |rch was car- j increasing


church magazine, church­ wardens Mr Peter and Mr David Lancaster appealed for churchpeople to make sure the bird guard is put in positio'n as soon as the church ; is open - and returned underneath the rear most pew as the church was being closed.


In the. latest issue of the . ' of "The H o b b i t


‘Hobbit’ cast takes in Tolkien’s old haunts


, Qne j.R.'s son taught ancient


devised a portable barrier to stop the birds getting inside when the building is


goblins and elves - due school in the 1960s and ’70s to open a t Manche s - and his daughter, Judy, was te r 's P a la c e T h e a tre , the first girl pupil. will be visiting a part of ■ . ^ ^ r ^ n t s S Y and the nibble VaUey which inspired J.R..Tolkien to — ........ write his children s


"The Hobbit" and begin­ ning to write "The Lord of ,


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masterpiece. • Tomorrow they will


drop in at St Mary's Hall, Stonyhurst, running workshops,, answering questions and re-enacting scenes from the produc­ tion which' the children will have seen earlier in


the week. The Tolkien relationship


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a, thThentocai landscape is believed to have provided o P O L i l g , I l '■ .


much of the inspiration or SPEciAL event to highlight the work the parts of his writing, such as the "Withy Wind e" and


. . . . . , success.


"Misty Mountains", when neip w * . Qd by the local carers he walked beside the River


Hodder and through the group ana u ^ d the venue was Clitheroe


woods behind Stonyhurs AmonK the visitors was the Mayor of College and St Mary s Hall.


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k ght faiis on the work of local carers and encourage more people to


Eaton and secretary Keith Dowden. (C010601/2)


Guest of honour heaps praise on local society


THE final' activity of the winter's programme of


Ribblesdale Camera Club was the annual dinner and


(will also offer Arts and much


Ifficial guests, i and some of


(the Bishop of 1 Mr Philpott, Vor Coun. Mrs ison, Ribble br Coun. Mrs


Itended Satur- of dedication.


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presentation. Held at Sparth House


Hotel, Clayton-le-Moors. it was a most successful evening, with more than 40


people present. The principal guests were


Royal Photographic Soci- ety vice-chairman Mr Keith Suddaby and his


ciud


member Mrs Jean West ■ mond Greenwood, Stephen and her family.


wife, Margaret, and club Other victors were Ray- i


__ W r Tnnri Wo5l.


PnMrs Jean West presented the prizes, an astonishing eight won by Mick Caddy. othe


is .a y -


to a club that was obvious- 0 f special significance, ly thriving at a time when the John v/est Memorial many others were strug- Trophy for the most cre-


Mr Suddaby paid tribute Milce Bartle. gling for existence. ol Irienaiy


s e c r e t w a s th e a tm o s p h e r e . i r s t 'e 'p h e h R o b i n s o n . T h i s of friendly enthusiasm. Mr p • - - - - -


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(experience in lols, including


» Fylde. He has


ljrpool. I trainer, swim- ")! 1, skier and gui- ■


Iy e (40)isaPre- t His wife is a


ieacher and they (rimary school


•has a master's management and lining courses for


Imors. lake over in Sep- q f s Hallewell offi-


Jof governors, for- Jjroe Girls' Gram- lol head girl Mrs lAstle. fcceeds Mr Bert- £ held the post for


fes at the end of J also has a new


Jiaving been a gov- I five years before


htwistle is a well- lure in the town lenly worked for • (fdr many years.


it s a r e


Hsfied, sh ow s


(ion on this. • Barge management Itment the homes lorn the council, was Ited by the fact that ; Itwo-thirds. of the / Iders had been in vith it in the previ-


kme 88% of house- , Ire satisfied with the lervice provided by luncil and 86% I their rent was good Ir money -10% had


J was seen as satisfsc- Ijy 83% of respon-;


Ir. A fifth of the con- lad been by personal find three-quarters: bout repairs. u aspect . of .: their


Jie five per . cent of :■ . [elt their property.was , £+5


| r condition,’ and this i 3 being taken upo by.


gimcil.


(is also looking at fed difficulties in con-, : v ^


, . - to celebrate the launch of the M a g t Place we


|g staff or dissatisfac- ; |rith the outcome.Tt is ’ llear just howSwide-' Id or soundly )>ased r. * problem's are, and i


f f i l l Bradford & Bingley


, are being taken to 1 vs . "j;:..


_____i - ’> •; hepktmed aresomeofth^^hofflijoyed the fund-raiser.


Transport group to look at improving rural buses


Forum to " ^ b u s service of previously undreamt of possible rural bus serv funP


Parish Councils Liaiso or«anised forum. Various s i s ' £“n


C°CurrenUy a Ribble Val- suggestions will be made at jey Community W o r t tomght^meeUng^^ wiil parked outside for inspec-


be giving a presentation at tion. . Parked VW is target lor thieves


A SONY cassette radio worth £320 was taken from a Volkswagen GTi car parked off Northcote R°ad-La ^ ho over the weekend. I t has the model no. XRM


0500R and police are making inquiries. Onlg


MLP Summer Season


Twnlijouml! lo these delightfully refmshing Ime-fniee mkshops .. l/,»l Mil helfi you ganlly end mlexingly ; expiate yout imtd- •


EtpewMo NLP. at - , its lively he'd.


Fot sill p.miiiiiiciJiiid .


Iinokinj”:; ii»ft (-.(')n 0,1 0 1 7 ^ ,4 ^ ^ 4 5 0 4


:■ wwv:.nl|iR!i(l.co.uk ' . >> - £ 2 5 a dag! Who sRyB Dtonms


don't Mine W ? Saturday 14-,kJuty or Sunday 2 2"1 July


Finding some l>eace and quiet;..!


Saturday 2f'July or Sunday 2 9 h July


DisMver your natural Italenlsl


Sunday IS"1


TIiq UoMliemSchool, of p Clnlron IIomso'TtiiinmgConlio, V/hnllqU


July or


Saturday 2 9 '’July 9.20-5.30


2 Drawer Bedside Great Value at £25 Even Better at ^


ding> up to £10,000 per 10 Theidea will be discussed pari^councU^ ^ & > -.


H e c t i c night boosts fund dfORFS of people turned up to support the locd breast


Caught twice for possession of cannabis in two.weeks


JUST a fortnight after


being given a police cau­ tion for possessing cannabis, Neil Gawthorpe was caught in possession


of the drug again. Seen by police in Lincoln


he was being taken to the police station, Gawthorpe (18), of Tower Hill, Clitheroe, replied: "Oh no, I


When arrested and told '


Way, Clitheroe, Gawthorpe threw something on the floor, magistrates in Black- bum heard.


don't have .. . i 1 »- V


again." . . He admitted possessing


cannabis and was given a conditional discharge for a


year with £75 costs. Mr Jonathan Taylor


(defending) said that his client had learned his lesson from the caution and the conviction in such a short time. "He is no longer inter­ ested in cannabis and will have nothing to do with it in the future," said Mr Tay­


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Former Clitheroe vicar will retire in the autumn


A FORMER Vicar of St ■ reader for 24 years Paul's Church, Low Moon A maeistrate sin


aaer iur


is to retire in the autumn. The Rev. Brian Steven­ son will take his final ser­


vices on September 23rd. Mr ftevcnson (67) has


been Vicar of St cmas Church, Blackburn, for 12


yeife was at St Paul's Church for five years, fol­ lowing a curacy at Padi- ham, where, before ordina­ tion, he had served as a lay


Mr Stevenson served on the | Pendle Bench. He was chairman of the Blackburn Diocesan Board for Social Responsibility between ]


A magistrate since 1966, y o.


1984 and 1991. He and his wife, Marion,


a teacher. '___


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Suddaby was particularly struck by the many new members who had joined in the last two or three years, and was pleased to see many new names winning


-~ trophies.


He concluded that th e •' coinpet i t i0n,_ .went..,to. magnificent new trophy


ative image in the annual


was presented to the club by Dugdale Nutrition to recognise this outstanding photographer's achieve­


ments.


He particularly congrat­ ulated Mick Caddy, who had almost swept the board in the competitions, and also complimented the club


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methods.Mr Suddaby paid tribute to the international success of the late John West and showed one of John's last


the Ribble Valley, Coun. Mrs Gwen Pye. She is pictured here learning about


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before entering the lovely village of Aldcliffe and by this time the sun kept peep­ ing through, and although rather cold at times, it was pleasant walking. The party'joined the canal path and made their


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members of U l th e ro e £ wood cranesbill and Moorhens with their young. N a tu ra l is ts . S o c ie ty .bitter vetching, together oyster catchers, shelducks


c ud ng rare b anched • e& and water plantain, bulbous butter-


PS- 3.11(1 W&tGf llillies just beginning


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withlotsof unusual grasses, with ducklings, swans a A liinch stop was taken


three herons were also spoi- Refreshments and a look


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Galgate were a welcome . break after the lovely eight- j mile walk.


— ------ : . 1 Con men claimed to b e plumbers


of days gone by


I RURAL bygones and | dairy antiques went under the hammer in the


I Ribblesdale Salerooms at Clitheroe Auction Mart.


Despite problems in |


| the countryside, the sale was very well attended,


I with buyers from as far away as Eire and a good trade for all of the 420


lots. Top price of the day


I trough pumps raised £240, iron railings were


' bid to £250, and a pine sheep dip tank took £145; Small stone troughs made up to


| £100, chimney pots £70 i and earthenware troughs


] up to £80. Many of the ! items consigned were from local farms. The next bygones sale.


, will be on September I ,15th.


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