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It’s laughter and tears as the Ribble Valley goes to the polls
ELECTIONS BOOS COUNCIL
Three-page election special by VIVIEN MEATH with pictures by BEN PARSONS
I T is 12 years since I was the Conservative bor ough councillor for Sabden. I'm highly, highly delighted Michael has got in. A lot o f youngsters have come out and voted for him. He knows them all. —
County Cqun. Albert Atkin son, Sabden.
I AM disappoint ed. I will decide whether to try again in another four years. - Frank Goss,
Sabden.
T H E ward changes have cer tainly made a dif ference. I t was an unknown quanti ty. I was hoping for a v e ry high turnout. I t didn't turn out that way. I am pleased just to have made
\t.-Brian Col- lis, Ribch- ester.
C H A T B U R N has been either Independent or Conservative for 40 years. I have been trying to get in for 12 years. The ward has turned Liberal Democrat and I'm thrilled. -
Howard Dou glas, Chat- burn.
I A M relieved. I t has been hard work. M y wife missed, but we put the BNP into fourth place." -
Alan Tearing, Edisford and Low Moor.
IT is a good end to a fabulous year. I enjoy working for the communi ty and will be able to put more effort into doing that for the next 12 months and more. - Joyce
Holgate, Whal ley.
W E have been well organised. We have had good leadership. This is something the Liberal Democrat opponents have lacked. - Con
s e r v a t i v e leader Chris Holtom, Wilp- shire.
IT was a fantastic result for us. The branch has been going
nine
months in the Ribble Valley and we pulled 10% of the vote. One thousand three hundred people ^ \ oted for us - our fcgj policies must be right. Watch this space.— BNP
spokesman.
THE cham pagne corks popped as cel ebrations began to mark the Conserva tive grip on Ribble Valley Borough Council. Group leader Coun. Chris Holtom is in the centre having been returned unop posed (B010503/10C)
R IB B L E V A L L E Y M P come th e endorsement o f R ib b le V a l le y B o rou gh Labour Government apart. N i g e l E v a n s a l th o u g h th e C o n s e r v a t iv e - r u n Council that has delivered "This election, at the end
n o t p r e s en t a t th e R o e - c ou n c i l b y th e p e o p le o f f i e ld B a rn c o u n t , w a s th e R ib b le Valley.
q u ic k t o w e lc om e th e r e s u l t s o f th e R ib b l e
v . i w w l l v a l le y lo c a l e le c t ion s . ^ e y at low ° f the df > was * test ° £ " h° r ew a rd e d one o f consid erable gains control o f the council. Party. S p e a k in g in th e e a r ly "Th is is a v ind ication o f
“O v e ra l l th e p ic tu re is d° people trust to run their u fa t^ v re 'a re the
the Conservative manage- for the Conservatives at the . N ° w ^ at. w®
a.re , m en t te am W lth overa11 expense of a divided Labour [ar8est Party ln England in
the terms of both councils and “Rows over the war, foun- councillors, the answer that
hours o f F r id a y morning, the common sense approach d a t ion h o sp ita ls and th e the electorate has given today M r E v a n s s a id : " I w e l - by th e C o n s e r v a t iv e s on E u ro are te a r in g th e is the Conservatives."
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SADNESS as Frank Goss sends a message having become the first major Lib. Dem. casualty, losing his seat and therefore the opportunity to become Ribble Valley Mayor (B010503/10a)
SMILES all round as retiring Ribble Valley Mayor Coun. Mrs Joyce Holgate discovers that she will be joined in the chamber by Whallcy vicar the Rev. Chris Sterry (B010503/10b)
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