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from their following departments... £250 on carpets, £250 on Oriental rugs


£250 on furniture , £125 on fashion and £125 on homewares and bedding


How to win...


On October 29th we printed a copy of our blank advent calendar. For your chance to win the above, you must decorate the Christmas Tree with baubles. Last week we printed the first 5 bauble tokens


which you will heed to attach to your calendar on the grey printed spots. You will find the bauble tokens printed through the pages dedicated to the "Open up and see" Christifias therhe. There will


be 5 tokens each week to collect for the next 2 yveeks and 4 tokens on the final week. Final bauble tokens printed on 07/12/04. Don’t forget you need to collect all 24 different bauble tokens.


Once you have completed your advent calendar send your entry to:"Open up and see". Promotions Department, ELN Ltd, Bull Street, Burnley BB11 1DP. Closing date: 12noon 10/12/04. The winner will be notifiediph 13/12/04,


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No photocopies of the tree or baubles will be accepted or duplicate tokens. Usual ELN competition rules apply.. Editor's decision is final. You may enter as many completed Christmas tree advent calendars as you wish. Back copies of the newspaper can be bought from the Newspaper Sales department on 01282 426161 ext:503. Extra copies of the Christmas tree can be obtained from the


Burnley Express office. Bull Street, Burnley, Leader Times office, Scotland Road, Nelson or The Clitheroe Advertiser & Times office. King Street, Clitheroe


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So book your car in for a Winter Check now, it only takes an hour. We can do It while you wait if you make an appointment.


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oo heavy for your build? Your doctor mil w tell you if you need and are fit to go on a


hat's too solitary for you, join a slimming club. You may find dieting easier amongst | like-minded company. inOnly by cutting down on your food I


h eight reducing diet and take regular, t nd agree to monitor your progress. If


ealthy exercise. a Most practices have some suitable diets |


oon as you resume eating. YoRegular exercise must go with diets. ] mou lack muscle tone. Regular exercise can I Don't take strenu- j


diets and avoiding sugar rich foods and alcohol, can you really lose weight perma­ tnently. Starvation will lose pounds but


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ous exercise without a slow build-up. If you want to jog, try f a hundred yards


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will feel like miles anyway.If you don't fancy jogging, join a health club, gym or keep fit group. A fitness supervisor will not allow you to over-do things too soon.


slowly day after day. At first 100 yards


irst, then build up take, concentrating on low fat, high fibre


need to be tough to take on unaccustomed | rich food, not to mention the alcohol! t Start by considering weight. Are you I


he hustle and bustle of shopping, party­ ing and more shopping. Constitutions


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Sale bargains not to be sniffed at S


ally of excellent quality as well as incredibly good value for money, so why not take advan­ rtage? After all, the value of a gift


ghe thought of giving sale Sale really there is no need.


select it, wrap it and give it, the actual price is of little conse­ quence.Let’s face it, Christmas shop­ ping can be a huge drain on the family budget and anything that helps alleviate that, must be a good idea. And as many shops s and stores start their winter


ests in the trouble taken to


OME people may throw t up their hands in horror at


oods as Christmas gifts, but goods these days are usu­


really no good at all. Many shoppers are understandably nervous about giving gifts that may in some way be less than perfect, sub-standard or “cheap” so it is necessary to get the whole matter of sales into the right perspective. seSales are held at the end of a


to an end, so the bargains offered


are still usable, fashionable and highly desirable. You will recog­ nise them because the price tick­ et will show the old price and it has by law, to be genuine. The second category are also


of shop soiled or damaged items and bring a welcome boost to n the shop’s takings. There is


ason to clear old stock, get rid hothing wrong with that. It all


not take full advantage? i Christmas gifts are very im right, they must give the right wh doubt, please the person to


ales just before Christmas, why mportant gifts, they have to be a pression. They must without


healthy and prices down. At most sdes you’ll see three


elps keep profits up, trade b types of goods; end of season


agargains, slightly soiled, dam­


ed or substandard goods, and merchandise bought in specially


for the sale. t The first are usually excep­


om they are given or they are


new season’s goods will arrive in the shops a considerable time before the old season has come


evionally good buys because, as


obvious because their tickets will also be marked with the fact that they are far from perfect. Some retailers will even mention where the fault can be found. b These goods may have


some way in the shop itself or f may be part of a consignment


ecome marked or damaged in drom the factory that was


full price.Often it is impossible to find tr the fault, and if the item is elec­


eemed unfit to be sold at the eryone knows these days, the,


fulfil its purpose and will carry a guarantee accordingly because even sale items, have to be fit for the purpose for which they are designed, or sold at a price that reflects their defects. Such items


ical or mechanical, it will still


can still make excellent gifts if care is exercised in their selec­


tion.The third group of items will have been bought in specially for the sale.They will be of varying quali­ ties, some excellent, some less so, but their prices will all reflect this and there can be some excel­ Alent buys among such goods.


gain the retailer must state on the price ticket that these are


special, sale goods. So if you are finding Christ­


mas shopping a little hard on your purse, do not overlook the sales.And if you do not find what you want before Christmas, keep an eye open afterwards because you might well find something that would be right for next year. This Christmas, remember


Burnley's Christmas Lights


ake you look slimmer even when your I j


ping. It has to be faced however and the best way to do it is to turn it into a sort of holiday outing.Impossible? Of course not if you head for one of the big shopping centres where every­ thing is easily within walking


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HRISTMAS shopping can be a tinie of torture if you do not like shop­


Shopping centre competition can lead to good buys


reach.Most big shopping centres are well served by public trans­ port and for those who prefer to travel by car, ample parking is


usually provided. Modern shopping develop­


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out having to dodge the traffic. t Indeed if you take children,


rhis can be the most satisfacto­


catered for in big shopping cen­ tres where the centre itself, or one or other of the big stores, i will provide creche or play facil­


y part of the whole experience. Children are often specially


left for an hour or two while mum and dad do their shop­ ping. Some provide whole fami­ ly entertainment to help the day go with a swing. Banks are also to be found in


ties where youngsters can be


ments, unlike those that have just grown up over the years, are designed for comfort and convenience. They are designed s to take the hard work out of


ihopping and to replace it


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the sales, they could be the per­ fect way to cut the cost!


shopping centres and many t large stores, which helps reduce


too much cash about. Because of the different


enjoyment. To this end, mod­ ern shopping complexes are supplied with plenty of restau­ rants, cafes and pubs. Some t even boast a large hotel. All of


nstead with interest, fun and chem are there for the comfort, he risks imposed by carrying


retailers gathered together in one area shoppers have a tremendous choice in goods and prices that healthy competition


can bring. p It has been argued that shop­


shoppers busily shopping. p So having chosen the shop­


onvenience arid restoration of t ing centre and made your way


aing centres take the individu­


here, what can you expect to find? Many developments are under, cover so you can shop w independently of wind and


lity out of commercial areas because they all seem to be the same. Nothing could be further from the truth. Each one has its own character and special char­ acteristics. Each one attracts its own type of customer. How­ aever with the large, internation­


eather. Most are pedestrian precincts so you can shop with­


lly operating chains also being ipresent in these centres, an ers made sophisticated by hoi-


cnternational flavour also pomes to the benefit of shop­


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