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sy are hemgmatfel^ some residents cf"Waddmgton.


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HewasfollbwedByMi^ajspeafifiigfbr .Hagers.wha feel that the carpark: arrange-


counc^srolemat^paxkcoijkuVtir- rfr,fampTT): saying that the usage affthe .


L,... .They claimtoatincarre(±infinTnatibn - wfiattheparishtoldtheborough.


space on the recreation ground! since alterations Eiad been totally ignored! by the signs; to & were put up m the village has parishandthebarougfc-alfegedMrEgai;, been green by the parish to RiBBIe Val- "The policebeiiieve that, many aspects off fey Rnmogh fTnrmcfP TTriir.hawTedi tma car parking there increase the risk off acci- wmngdppfmnrrlTpfrig-TngrTq tfipysiiggest. dentsimtheviHage;" hewent on. . Speaking to the borough Planning and! Borough engineering manager Mr Grar-


Development Committee on behalf off the fianr Jagger said that, providing a car park rffanHpTifcgrnTip) Mi- Alan EjrprgTsm alleged was a council commitment, contained in its-


that not pnmigh: fnfnrmatfnrn about meet- adopted plan. mgs had been ghrem by the parish. So; vil- HetaMcauncilliors thatsome of the tech- lagers FiaA notbeen kept fully informed; nical points made by Both village speakers As reported last week, the1


borough conn- "were not absolutely factually correct!’,


d l has prepared a plan tacreatea car park Committee chairman Coum. Biehard to: its usual technical standards on part of S&erras (Bknmgton! and Gisbum); rennnd- therecreatiom ground. This had been ed members that they were being asked


agreed with the owners, the parish council, about providing the money for a parish thevillageparkmgissuehavmggoiieonfor


nnt about fanlaminnraspeda;


I share mfonnatiom and! offer nes to help deliver their


[se is for Maria to allow the ay stretch of road and identL- ent or planned road working. Ins Johnstone said; "The


lie services is growing and it is Iwe capture people's rmagfna- Tit the aerial photographs wid pill the ability to see exactly t speed cameras and footpaths


■site. simply log onto address; Icashiregcwuk. lows the team behind the new


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Esters will Fional trial


pf listening, reasoning and


Jirguing a case by thinking |m their feet. The competition: aims to


demystify the law and legal process, as well as demon­ strating its importance in a liemocratic' society. It is also, about wbat it means to be a Litizem and the rights of a ldtizem. Winners will be given: pro­


fessional tuitibn from barris- lers and advocates, who, will Jnelp the pupils prepare for a. ■final performance im Edim- . 1 burgh—. ...


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project is id by MP


According to Mr Evans,


six our of 10 teenagers and eight out of 10' parents b elieve there' is not enough for young people to do: in the areas where they live. He added; "This' results in serious problems for teenagers, their families and their communities. "The problems faced by


young people in rural areas, like the Bobble Valley are particularly acute; Towns like Ciitberoe and Lon- grfdge do have active and


f . bard-working youth groups but they need


| i much more support and | i resources to' reach more young people."


earning posters The 14 sites around Lan­


cashire where the posters will go up da not include the Ribble Valley " A spokesman for the


I - council said;" It is true to I - say truancy is not a3 seri-


l l ous a problem in. theEibble |e Valley as it is m. other parts of the comity"


luipment taken


I - smashingaside window; Among the items taken


were a PhilipsDVB' player; 45 assorted DVDs; a metal­ lic bine Philips portable


- e tefevisfomandvideacomhl- nation, a Minolta, digital camera and another calm­


l y era; of cards played


It • Winners om Thursday b were; NS, Mr BL Cuba and! -


d Mrs-WI Green; Mr £1. and Mr G. Pollard; EW, Mr Eh. Platts and Sir E Hewitt, "Mrs M. Barnbridge and


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A SCHOOL which has. Astroturf all-weatherpfey- almost doubted in size in ing surface unexpected to. nine years is^ celeb rating be completed in December, the official opening off a The new two-storey sci- new £1 minion science ence block, which was block - and there is not a already in use before the blackboard insightl


official opening, has three' I t looks as- i f the 10- sciencelaboratories, a tech-


roomed building at Rib- nical products room; am ET blesdale High School and suite and five other class-


Technology College, rooms. CEtheroe; will be it s last Conn. Whittaker-


majordeveropment.


"This, will be the last'" great investment, m young said head teacher Ms people.


Glynne Ward. "We are "This, expansion at Rib- fendfecked and the school blesdale was, long overdue site is surrounded by hous- and highlights the popular- esorroads."


described the project as "a _


’ ityofftheschoolwithpar- The third big project in ents;"'hesaidL. ,


recent years for Ribbles- Only the younger gener- dafe, was officially opened ation, perhaps, would be om'Wednesday last week by able to cope with the new


Conn- Alan, "Whittaker, Mock. ILancash&e County Coun- None off the new rooms-


d l cabinet member fore.hr- hasabIackboard-"yester- cutting; the tape watched catfomandyouth;atacere- day's technology", said a by,fiomfeft, Coun.Hol- mony watched! by, among county-spokesman.


shows; Coon Whittaker _


Our picture, above; .


others, Coun. M is Joyce Theyhaveheen replaced • Clftheroe Conn. Joan Holgate, Mayor off the b y , interactive "white-


Ribbre Valley and Coun. boards!’ which can be _


^ M ^ y Robinson, cleared at the d ick off a Mrs Robmsonand Mirvor of CEfcheroe;


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B atin g Ms Ward’s be down loaded images -• tenure the school, buiDr. nr finmi the Entanet-


I932(. has grown from 150) Pupflsto,i;25ff-_


Coun Whit aker said;


school'' field to install as, the school population drainage and fey down am continues togrow."


Coun Whittaker said; A major project, om the, pare, us, well for the future


gate, deputy mayor off Knight,Coun.


switehiandontowhich!cam headteacher WardL (B50IOft2/2jl


Eight, Conn. Whittaker receives a chemistry fes-


"This: new bfock wffl pr^ ^ ^ ^ f f ib b le s d a f e


pupOs- rsi


.... ^ ■. throughout the' wor&f; ■ ' “ f : J lf .... ■ . _ • * .... ^ ,|t ■ i* ' " i - , .i f . ■, ... ’ ■ ■ . - "ti. ” Superb quality repEaceineixt windows and doors- Beautiful built-to-order


conservatories featuring innovative" ideas that have' proved their worth ;


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FOR 2 0 YEARS WE'VE BEEN MAKING WINDOWS, DOORS, CONSERVATORIES


AND PEOPLE HAPPY in some three years. Butwhmtheplan was ready toga out to r.WrTpgfiTraY suggested that the money Council leader Coun. Chris Holtom


tender; the parish came up with an alterna- CQUitfi made availhble; Iff villagers over- tive: winch it beheveswill have less of a visu- wgejming^- dedded they did not want, the al impact. However, it. will need £2Q';0(m of pjoject^that wouldbe anothermattei;' fimdinB, and the Planning and Develop-


rnn7, ^ owej Jones fCIitheroe)' said it


ment Committeewasdiscussingfiarequfflt ^^questionofprecedent. "Areweeing forthehoroughtomakeagrantofhalffthis toact as; banker for other parish councflar1 smnandalbanofftherest.


■*****»■« »* » Explaining the request to thecoimmttee, "T£e wfole matter is, at feast, opaque,’" w*“i xfc ^ nsliwL __r_r


parish council cfiafrmani Conn. J.E. Ren- rfo^Tarp(T Groall_ .Stephen Sutcliffe tonsaidthatthepresentcarparfchadbeen


satisfying the needs of the public and vil- . . - ^ ^ , 63^ any dear indication off fegera formanyyeana.


ThepanshcouncilHt.th^theboroughs


, ' what the villagers want and there: is no> .fedabmnow-itcouTdbe


S ^ ^ v m g d iw M ^ o u I d b l e n d _ Therequest for cash wasdeferred for fur- '


in better; "Rural charm is what our visitors th^ information, come for," declared Mr Renton.


• SeeLetters,pageTO. Lucky escape for both drivers in crash BOTH! drivers escaped! with minor from Halifax; refused treatment, but Mr changes, at. this junction, it may be. pos-


mjuries. rm a cab-to-cah lorry crash a t Edward Wolfenden (5»)V &om sibfe for the agency to u ndert^etfe rnw&criafir A to Pfm rfcni 7 frrlr Road Rossendafe; was' taken toi BumTey Gen- work within funding allocated for this S spM w ith k n e em ju r ie s.


financial yean" the agency has said in a ro a d u n d e r r ev ie^ ._ isx on c^ a ta g


™ W n ,w t-F,e Traffic at the junction was delayed! fetter to X£r Evans; and vehicles, coming up: the link road Itsays.thatafurthermeetmgistohe


heTd with the police; But its preferred


tS ^ A A r^H Ic^ ^ t^ id a tu r^ ig Meanwhile; MP Mir Evans is still options provisionally mchtde right turn putting pressure on the authorities to hans;toffimt theriskof conflicts: occur-


n n S S S S f e S S s s , junction with Sabden and through the junction to, reduce both a roundabout be CEtheroe; The RffiMe VaE^r stretch off speed and overtakmg opportunities.


cheaper ideas,"but they arenot, accept- Highways Agency, severalyears after would merely cre^ b oW a^ fu rth er able to Mr Evans;


' ’ TnnaTThTPlhrr-l^ffpllFvaTia'aakEtf a. ftrcfalF ^ ronndabont on t&e1 "staggered?1 nng and narrownig tb.& carriageway


! " f orr ^..rVrFrp, airenc^ hag, other the A59’ festiE under the control off the Mr Evans feels that these moves Govamment suggestions that it should along the road.' What is, needed is com- . .moree^^ive.LwoiddEke to sr e a


"The Highways Agency must not be among roads, handed over to Lan- monsense, now. Although it. may be dragitafeet^dsaferis,doingtooEttfe, cashneCountyGounciL _ toafete"'hedecferes;


junction with the Pimlico Link Road, fer off funds,'", including finance for Our Picture shows theAwodomes m the nncq m Thursday's incident were,: schemes such as one at. the CEtheroe the PnnlicO' Lmk Road junction acci-


hothfromoutoffthearea. Artie driver Mr Bruce Philips (54), "Depending on the extent of the junction; . Fond memories of


childhood relived CHILDHOOD: memories were, rekindled in the IfibWe Valley when soap, box racers; took


to> the roads around Langho- Nine challengers competed for the title off Soap, Box Champion in a fund-raising event


|. held on Sunday; Organised by LanghoPCSports and Coun­


try Club; the event proved to, be a great suc­ cess, attracting around 12Q, spectators. • The- winning vehicle, driven by Mr Robert Hargreaves; had been entered! by Bfeckbum- based firm J; Iff. Shnnley- Each cart was launched! ralffy-etjde from a. recovery v^fele


? oveir two Tegs round! the 50 Q nii course; ■ fTwTft cbalrmarn Air AlalcoEni Goldsworthy;


Proceeds fioin the; event, which are expect- itneiVlagic, inyeixppeiii; -


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who> organised tbp* competitibn, said i t had been very successfhl, adding that, he hoped It. would become am an-nnal event- He thanked the Eempfe Vfewr EiciEty for donating raffle


prizes; Pictured out on the courseiswmning driver -


. Mr Robert.Hargreaves. — (T041102/IC);


Changes given go-ahead


NEW nursery faciE- tfes canbe created! in


the gym at St Mary's, Hallfe Stonyburat, say


officihlsuf RibBIe Val­ ley Borough Council. i Actmg under delgated powers, they have approved Jjhepfenning apphcatfon.


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