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Chtheroe 422324 (Editorial), 422323 (Advertising), www.clitheroetoday.co.uk P.!?.H .P?.M EW EEK


FILLET OF TURBOT WITH A WARM OLIVE OIL SAUCE VIERGE


with Jane Chapman, of Hafod Wen Guest House, Harlech


RECENTLY, the Bank Holiday weekend actually, my husband and I travelled to Harlech in Gwynedd, - Wales to you and me. The weekend was arranged so my


House, (meaning “white summer­ house” in Welsh) on the edge of Harlech, owned by Jane and Reg Chapman.


Their brochure invites you to share with them their beautiful house and


times in an unusual Dutch colonial style. In the 1920s it was bought by the chocolate company Cadburys and used as a convalescent home for their workers from the Bournville factory


Waiting for gems from wine fair!


views of Harlech Beach, Tremadoc Bay and the Llyn Peninsula with the Snowdonia range beyond. The house was built in Edwardian


grounds nestled on the escarpment overlooking the sea. There are stunning uninterrupted


one of the fine quality products he used to sell. We stayed at Hafod Wen Guest


in Birmingham. I t returned to pri­ vate ownership and was bought fin 1996 by Mr and Mrs Chapman, also from Birmingham, who have impressed their own inimitable style


husband could play golf at Royal St David’s Golf course, in a competition sponsored by Courvoisier Cognac,


Rhododendron Room, Garden Room and Rose Room. There are some eight acres of land


to enjoy with private access to the beach, (plenty of steps, 142 in all, but


delight, taken in the dining room crammed with knick-knacks and antiques, with plenty of fruit and cereals, a full Welsh breakfast of your


tried many good wines, but among the lesser producers one flight of wines stood out for value and interest. These came from central Italy’s most dynamic and energetic co-operatives, Cantina Monsubio. Utilis­ ing the celebrated skills of consultant oenologist Ricierdo Cotarello and an


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Come and see the Military section


I HAVE been left holding the fort this week while Philip is at the London Wine Fair, sniffing out new and interesting wines from all over the world. He nor­ mally comes back with one or two gems. When in Italy recently I


are under renovation including the bowling green, orchard and vegetable garden, but there are quiet places to sit on the terraced lawns for the less energetic. The wonderful breakfasts were a


our dog, Fizz, thought it well worth the effort) straight on to the sand dunes and miles and miles of golden sand with hardly anyone there, and spotlessly clean. Some of the features in the garden


which had a balcony overlooking the. bay, and although the weather was mixed, the sunsets viewed from our window were worth the stay. The other bedrooms are named Snowdon Room, Shell Island Suite,


on the bedrooms, dining room and lounge. We were given the Llyn Room,


i V C C k C I l d p l l l S


choice, and kippers if you should .wish.


With MARCIA MORRIS . •


. delicious with this fillet of turbot as one of the specials on offer, among plenty of choices. To start we had a 1 beautiful creamy onion soup with a complementary glass of wine. Jane is 1 so enthusiastic about Wales that she insists on using only local produce when possible, both fish and meat, carefully selected for taste and i flavour. She is also an artist and many of her works and other paintings are dotted about the house. Method


The evening meals were just as . • Use chunky turbot fillets. Place


on to a baking tray with plenty of good olive oil and fennel seeds and bake in a very hot oven for approxi­ mately 10 minutes. • The fillets should be just cooked


through and beginning to brown on the edges. Do not overcook.


® Finely chop small amounts of For the sauce


shallots, fillets of anchovy, tomatoes (without seeds), fresh parsley, garlic and green olives. • Cover with good olive oil and


gently warm in a saucepan. • Serve with fresh lemon and new


potatoes and vegetables of your choice.


.


array of characterful and traditional grape varieties, including Malvasia, Grechetto and Drupeccio (one I ’ve not come across before) produced an excit­ ing, diverse selection of fine Orvieto.


Of these, for value, I


would recommend Orvieto Secco Macchia del Pozzo £4.29. From the first moment in the glass, the wine seduces. Bright and appealing wine, hints of melon and herbs, medium weight on the palate, it has fresh clean fruit flavours and lovely finish. It is thor­ oughly attractive to drink


Guest speaker; Clitheroe Books, 29 Moor Lane; Wednesday


Venerable Samten Kelsang will speak about the new book Guide to the Bodhisattvas Way of Life - a Poem for Today.


A TALK on an ancient poem which has inspired Buddhists is to be given in a local bookshop. English Buddhist monk the


poem for daily living that has inspired Buddhists and non-Bud- dhists for generations, it was com­


A famous and universally-loved


on its own, but moves up a gear or two when combined


wines, La Palaia, which is one of the best from the Umbria region and Mon- rubio Rosso del Umbria £5.29, which I thought tasted like a very good Chi­ anti, bright red with pleas­ ant bitter cherry flavours and light tannins - perfect with the new season’s lamb. I hope Philip does not


with simple grilled fish. They also make two red


discover too much, as I don’t know where we will put it along with all these new Italian wines I’ve just bought.


Talk on book that inspired generations


posed in the 8th Century. The speaker aims to convey the lucidi­ ty and poetic beauty of the work. The talk will be held in


weekly meditation classes at Clitheroe Library every Monday at 7 p.m.


Chipping Steam Fair — there is so much to see


ADVERTISING FEATURE


Editorial written by TIM PROCTER


Advertising co-ordinated by CAROLINE BRACEWELL


EVERYTHING from giant traction engines to tiny toys, from Irish dancers to helicopter rides, from auto jumble stalls to kite flying - it is all at Chipping Steam Fair, and much more besides.


and there is ample free car parking. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sun­


The fair is well worth a visit - you can go by bus if you wish


day, with free entertainment and a barbecue on Saturday night. It is a classic example of the countryside showing its skills and


zest in staging a something-for-everyone show which is a howling financial success as well!


the years, despite adverse weather on occasion. Valley people sup­ port the show, it attracts vehicle enthusiasts from all over the North


Many thousands of pounds have been raised for village use over


and more and more members of the general public are travelling miles to enjoy the various attractions. t The organisers have refined their sure-fire recipe for success over


he years. I t is heavily, as one might say, based on classic steam vehicles,


mixed with internal combustion power from across the ages and


event last year,” says hard-working secretary Mrs Mary Harrison r Nothing seems to put our exhibitors off showing their beautifully-


commercial vehi cles, military trans­


port, trac to r and auto jumble, pedal cycles, rare breeds, a jazz band and organs. Then there are also the Irish dancers, crafts, heli­ copter rides, kite flying displays, a miniature steam train and donkeys. Two large mar­


quees house many of the attractions and there are camp­ ing and caravanning facilities


for


exhibitors. A wide range of refresh­ ment facilities willl be available.


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tastily garnished with fairground, sideshow, craft fair and enter­ tainment features. “The entries are extremely good after the mud and rain-soaked


implements, steam traction engines, rollers, motorcycles, vintage and classic cars and


estored vehicles.” Attractions at the fair include stationary engines, tractors and


teacher at Losang Dragpa Bud­ dhist Centre in Todmorden and has been a close disciple of Geshe Keisang Gyatso Rinpoche, who guided the book’s translation. It will be followed by a series of


Clitheroe Books, at 29 Moor Lane, Clitheroe, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. The speaker is the resident


what’s on in the Ribble Valley compiled by Marcia Morris


All entries for inclusion to be on a listings form, available from the Tourist Information Centre in Market Place, Clitheroe, and handed in by the 10th of the month prior to the event


CROWDS are expected at the popular Chipping Steam Fair on Saturday and Sunday, the venue being the show ground in Lon­ gridge Road. I ts rep u ta t io n as one of the


North’s major two-day showcases for steam engines, tractors, vintage clas­ sic cars, military vehicles and motor bikes is set to be strengthened. There will be indoor and outdoor


weather, but whatever the outcome this should be a perfect day out for the fam­ ily.


Group meeting at Wilpshire Methodist Church, Blackburn, a t 7-30 p.m. Speaker Dr J. Roberts. Newcomers welcome. Inquiries, tel. 01254 884250. 24th — Clitheroe Ramblers’ Associa­


tion, meet 9-30 a.m. Chester Avenue car park for Kettlewell. 24th - Lancashire Countryside


Events, junior environment workshop about life above and below the water line at Queens Grove pond. Limited places, to book tel. 01995 640557. 24th - Platform Gallery, textile art


recycling workshop 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fee £14. Inquiries, tel. 01200 443071. 24th and 25th - Chipping Steam Fair


at show ground, Chipping, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. Various indoor and outdoor stalls and fun for all the family. Buses from Clitheroe hourly. Inquiries, tel. 01995 61866.


dens open days, 12-30 to 4-30 p.m. both days. Various stalls, cream teas, barbe­ cues, guided walks at 2 p.m. and lots more. Situated one mile north of Bea­ con Fell. Inquiries, tel. 01995 61307. 25th — Clitheroe Town Band playing


Methodist Church and returning after the service. 28th — Clitheroe Ramblers’ Associa­


for the Town Mayor Civic parade. Marching from the town hall to Trinity


lunch concert with the Kingston Quar­ tet, featuring Louise Latham (violin), Jeremy Bradley (violin), John Goods-


banner making. To book tel. 01200 443071. 29th - Knowle Green Village Hall,


“Guide to the Bodhisattvas Way of Life” at 7 p.m. 28th and 29th - Platform Gallery, children’s free two-day workshop on


Lane, a free public talk by Monk Ven. Samten Kelsang about the book


tion, meet 7 p.m. Sawley. 28th - Clitheroe Books, 29 Moor


24th and 25th — Bleasdale Tower gar­


meets Thursdays, 9-30 a.m. to noon in the IT Learning Centre, old Co-Op building, Henthorn Road. Inquiries, tel. 01200 426063. 23rd - East Lancs ME/CFS Support


artists and makers linked with Lan­ cashire. Braille-It, a group to learn Braille,


EVENTS - MAY 23RD TO 29TH Platform Gallery - Lancashire Craft Fair, selected contemporary craft from


stalls and crafts and fun for all the fam­ ily is assured. A band will play during the day and dancers will be kicking up their heels, kite flying displays and donkey rides are sure to be a big hit with the children, who will also have their own fairground and a miniature steam train on which to ride. Refresh­ ments will be provided to keep hungry revellers going. The organisers are hoping for fine


fadt (viola) and Mary Dainton (cello). To book tel. 01254 826948.


sents “Brass at the Bounty”. A free concert at the Hark to Bounty, Slaid­ burn, at 7-30 p.m.


FORTHCOMING EVENTS - MAY 30TH TO JUNE 5TH


Clitheroe Library - meditation class­


es suitable for beginners at 7 p.m. Will help improve quality of life by develop­ ing inner peace.


30th and 31st - Longridge Youth and


tion, meet 9-30 a.m. Chester Avenue car park for Slaidburn. Inquiries, tel. Brian Davies 01200 428383. 31st - Clitheroe Naturalists’ Society,


coach walk Grassington area, booking essential tel. 01200 428117. Leaders Jean and John Trotter. 31st - Knowle Green Village Hall,


Fiftysomething Theatre Group pre­ sents “As Time Goes By” at 7-30 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01254 878447. 31st - Ribble Valley Mayor’s Parlour,


coffee and cake morning, various stalls and raffle. Proceeds Clitheroe Area WI Show. Inquiries, tel. 01200 445304. JUNE


2nd - Knowle Green Village Hall,


whist and domino drive at 7-30 p.m. 3rd — Clitheroe Ramblers’ Associa­


tion, meet 10 a.m. Chester Avenue car park for Horton-in-Ribblesdale. 3rd - Pensioners’ surgery in the Ben­


efits Office at Ribble Valley Borough Council 9-30 a.m. to 12-30 p.m. To


book an appointment call in or tel. 01200 414453. 3rd - Knowle Green Village Hall, line


tion, meet 7 p.m; Bashall Eaves, meet village hall car park. 4th - Knowle Green Village Hall,


dancing at 8 p.m. 4th - Clitheroe Ramblers’ Associa­


illustrated talk by Stuart Whillis enti­ tled “Domestic and Church Clocks of Southern England” 7-30 for 8 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01254 878447. 5th - Longridge Civic Hall, Hynd-


burn and Ribble Valley CVS communi­ ty bazaar, various stalls, entrance free. 5th - St James’s Church, Roughshod


admission, not really suitable for pri­ mary children. 5th - Knowle Green Village Hall,


Theatre Company presents “The Fun of the Fair” at 7-30 p.m. Donations of £3.50 adults, £2 children in lieu of


lunch concert featuring Brenda Blewett and Russell Lomas on piano. Concert at midday followed by lunch. To book tel. 01254 826948. ® Further details of some of the


above events can be found in adjacent "Lifestyle" advertisements. • A booking service for the theatres


and events throughout the region is available from the Tourist Information Centre, Market Place, Clitheroe, tel. 01200 425566.


what’s on in the North-West compiled by John Turner


theatre THE BLUE ROOM.


Quays Theatre, Salford Quays. Until Saturday. Box office: 0870 111 2000.


Theatre, Bolton. Until Saturday. Box office: 01204 520661. KEN DODD’S HAP­ PINESS SHOW. Sunday.


WHALE. Octagon


Opera House, Manches­ ter. Box office: 0870 401 6000.


for children. Lyric The­ atre, Salford Quays. May 28th to 31st. Box office: 0870 111 2000. MARK THOMAS.


gon. Until May 31st. Box office: 01204 520661. DOUBLE ACT. Play


Burnley Mechanics. May 29th. Box office: 01282 664400.


JULIAN CLARY. Lyric


Theatre, Salford Quays. May 29th. Box office: 0870 111 2000. TINA C’S TWIN TOW­ ERS TRIBUTE. Quays


DREN. By Salman Rushdie. Lyric Theatre, Salford Quays. June 3rd to 7th. Box office: 0870 111 2000.


Bolton Octagon. June 5th to 28th. Box office: 01204 520661


Lyric Theatre, Salford Quays. June 8th. Box office: 0870 111 2000.


FASCINATING AIDA. atre, Bolton. Until May


musicals HAM! Octagon The­


STEEL MAGNOLIAS.


Theatre, Salford Quays. May 30th. Box office: 0870 111 2000. MIDNIGHT’S CHIL­


FAMILY. Blackpool Grand Theatre. May 27th to 31st. Box office 01253 290190. HAM! Bolton Octa­


IT RUNS IN THE


31st. Box office: 01204 520661.


SATURDAY NIGHT


SOUND OF MUSIC. Lyric Theatre, Salford Quays. Saturday. Box office: 0870 111 2000. A NIGHT AT THE


Salford Musical Theatre. Quays Theatre, Salford Quays. June 10th to 14th. Box office: 0870 111 2000.


Lowry, Salford Quays. Today. Box office: 0870 1112000. PAUL YOUNG. Opera House, Manchester.


music MAMMA MIA. The


IC with Leeds and Sheffield Philharmonic


Saturday. Box office 01253 290190. BBC PHILHARMON­


MINE. Blackpool Grand Theatre. Tomorrow and


Choruses. Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. Satur­ day. Box office: 0161 907 9000.


AGANZA with Manches­ ter Concert Orchestra. Bridgewater Hall, Man­ chester. May 31st. Box office: 0161907 9000.


CLASSICAL EXTRAV­


WEIR, organ. Bridgewa­ ter Hall, Manchester. Tomorrow. Box office: 0161 907 9000. BECAUSE YOU’RE


Tomorrow. Box office: 0870 401 6000. DAME GILLIAN


children. Lyric Theatre, Salford Quays. May 28th to 31st. Box office: 0870 1112000. GUYS AND DOLLS.


MUSICALS. Blackpool Grand Theatre. Satur­ day. Box office 01253 290190. DOUBLE ACT. For


FEVER Manchester Palace Theatre. Until June 7th. Box office: 0161 242 2524. SING ALONG


EDDI READER. Lyric


Theatre, Salford Quays. Sunday. Box office: 0870 111 2000.


W A T E R S O N


CARTHY. Quays The­ atre, Salford Quays. May 31st. Box office: 0870 111 2000.


WAYNE HUSSEY. Burnley Mechanics.


May 31st. Box office: 01282 664400. HOLLYWOOD AND


BROADWAY MUSICALS IN CONCERT. Man­ chester Opera House. June 5th to 7th. Box office: 0870 401 6000. MAMMA MIA. Burn­


ley Mechanics. June 7th. Box office: 01282 664400.


dance TANGO PASION.


Manchester Opera | House. May 27th to 29th. Box office: 0870 401 6000. VERVE 2003. North­


ern School of Contempo­ rary Dance. Quays The­ atre, Salford Quays. June 5th. Box office: 0870 111 2000.


exhibitions DAI DAVID. Octagon


Theatre, Bolton. Until May 31st. Box office: 01204 520661. GOODNESS GRA­ CIOUS GRAVITY. Muse­


um of Science and Indus­ try, Manchester. Until


May 31st. Box office: 0161 8330027. THE JERWOOD


DRAWING PRIZE. The Lowry, Salford Quays. Until 22nd June. Box office: 0870 1112000. LOWRY’S TRAVELS.


The Lowry, Salford Quays. Until July 6th.


Box office: 0870 1112000. Ladies enjoy floral art!


A FLOWER-arranging demonstration in aid of char­ ity was held at the Moorcock, Waddington, by ■ Clitheroe Ladies’ NFU Social Group.


Mrs Sheila Gordon, of Giggleswick, enthralled the audience with tales as she created her floral arrange­ ments.


served, a cheque for £500 was presented by the Clitheroe president, Angela Smith, to Mrs Anne Bai­ ley, treasurer of the Ribble Valley Magic Eye Appeal,


After wine and shortbread refreshments were


who spoke of the great success of the appeal in reach­ ing its £200,000 target.


Salon targeted THE window of a beauty salon in York Street, Clitheroe, was shattered by vandals on Sunday night.' Damage of £200 was


caused and police are investigating.


Car damaged


DAMAGE which will cost about £140 to repair was caused to a red Peugeot car which had been parked in


Padiham Road, Sab- den, on Saturday night.


Writing skills


A SUMMER event has been organised for local writers.


on June 7th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and costs £7.50. More details can be obtained by telephoning 01200425964. Clitheroe Writing Group meets fortnightly in


Clitheroe Library and wel­ comes new members.


Group’s one-day course is based on Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham, and is open to all writers, new or experienced. The course is being held


Clitheroe Writing


Community Centre, banner making workshop, two banners to be exhibited at the Royal Lancashire Show. Artist Jacqueline Smith will help create young people’s thoughts on what is spe­ cial about the Ribble Valley. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. bring packed lunch. Booking essential tel. 01772 782909. 31st - Clitheroe Ramblers’ Associa­


29th - Slaidburn Silver Band pre­


Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, May 22nd, 2003 19


House to be converted for Internet firm


sion of the house, in May Terrace, Billington, to busi­ ness premises. Officials recommended the plan, which involves


Joanne Brindle emphasised the company wished to own its own premises and had been unable to find anywhere suitable already in business use. There


Parking was to be provided by demolishing an out­ building and porch. Speaking on behalf of applicants Brindles Ltd, Mrs


four jobs, saying that due to its nature there were no objections to the change on environmental grounds.


given the loss of a “starter” home and the residential location. Billington representative Coun. Graham Sowter told the committee such starter homes should be retained, and suggested businesses could find pur­


would be no noise or alteration to the exterior of the building. But the parish council objected to the proposal,


pose-provided accommodation, such as the enterprise park at Barrow. There was a danger of setting an unwelcome prece­


able for all types or sizes of business, suggested Mr Bailey.


Rainbow room is trip highlight


THERE was a change of venue for the May meeting of the Blackburn and District Blind Society’s Ribble Valley branch.


A record number of the branch’s blind and partial­ ly-sighted members took advantage of the opportu­ nity to travel by special bus to the society’s head­ quarters in Blackburn.


guests before they viewed and bought the many items on display, such as talking watches, key rings and clocks. Those members with some vision visited the beautiful rainbow room, designed and recently opened for toddlers with sight problems. Ribble Valley members were also able to share with


At Thwaites House a cup of tea welcomed the


fellow members just what is done on their behalf by volunteers.


tain and items on the agenda will include a talk on pensions by Chief Executive Mr Mike Mulcahy. There will also be a street collection in Clitheroe


and many willing hands will be needed to help this worthy cause.


Cleric’s golden milestone


AN Anglican priest who has served many places, including the Ribble Valley, well is quietly marking a major milestone.


and community work in a variety of ways behind the scenes.


al posts on the educational as well as the religious side of the Anglican Church.


Communion at Whalley Parish Church on Sunday morning.


Islands treat for Probus


wildlife of the islands, which are 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador.


Charles Darwin, the islands have species of birds and beasts which have lived there for thousands of years without interference by man and is a mecca for stu­ dents of wildlife throughout the world. The next meeting will be on June 6th, when Mr


Well-known from the BBC television series on 01200 429207.


Gordon Aldred will speak on “Archery”. New members, who are always welcome, can call


Tracing their family tree


A WORKSHOP to help members with their research was held at the monthly meeting of the Ribble Valley branch of the Lancashire Family History and Her­ aldry Society.


Sue Holden, reference librarian at Clitheroe Library, brought along a large selection of books and information on sources held at the library. There was a chance to use the microfiche readers and other material belonging to the branch.


Club on Tuesday, June 10th, when the speaker will be Alex Leonard on Samuel Wassal V.C. Issandwa. Visi­ tors are welcome to attend.


The next meeting will be held at Clitheroe Cricket


MEMBERS of Clitheroe and District Probus Club were given a fascinating insight into the wonders of the Galapagos Islands by Miss Barbara Bingham. The talk was illustrated by slides of the varied


He will mark the anniversary by celebrating Holy


taken numerous services in the area and further afield, led retreats and quiet days and helped church


He is also an active figure in several organisations. The son of a clergyman, Mr Robins has had sever­


years ago and was curate of Clitheroe Parish Church from 1955-57, one of many varied posts in his career. Since retiring to the Valley in 1991, Mr Robins has


The Rev. Ian D.H. Robins was ordained 50 Next month, on June 14th, an organist will enter­


Coun. Sowter’s point. But Chief Planning Officer Mr Stewart Bailey emphasised that job-creation or reten­ tion was a key feature of council policy and conditions would ensure the change would not affect the area. So there were no reasons to refuse the application. New enterprise-style offices were perhaps not suit­


dent, he said. Several other councillors indicated they could see


AN end-terraced former “starter” home at Billington can be used by an Internet-based leasing firm. Ribble Valley Borough Council Planning and Development Committee voted to allow the conver­


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