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CUSTOMERS who travel on First North Western train services are being advised to check their journey times. As from Monday new au tum n


timetables are to be introduced on a number of main lines. This timetable change will include


major alterations to accommodate th e new West Coast main line timetable and improve reliability and punctuality. Denise Lennox, commercial direc­


to r a t F irs t North Western, said: “Passengers should be aware th a t changes have been incorporated into


the new timetables and some regular services have now been retimed. “As there are differences, we are


keen th a t passengers understand them before they start travelling. “The timetables are available a t


stations and on our website. “We are advising customers to


check them carefully.” Full details of the changes are available from ■ staffed stations and at the compa­ ny's website (www.firstnorthwest-


em.co.uk). Alternatively, customers can call


National Rail Inquiries on 08457 484950.


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is the daughter of Mr Clifford and Mrs Josephine Barford, of Crowtrees Road, Sabden. Her bridegroom, a partner at Kaine


and Rawson, in Clitheroe, is the son of Mr David and Mrs Sandra Rawson, of Victoria Street, Clitheroe. Given away by her father, the bride


wore a full-length Japanese duchess sa tin strapless gown, with silk-based lace and Swarovski crystal on the bodice and train. Her bouquet was made up of phalancopsis orchids, lilac veronica, freesia, eucalyptus and beargrass. The bridegrooin’s daughter, Claire


Rawson, was a bridesmaid along with the bride’s cousin, Laura Kenwright. Dame of honour was Mrs Louise


Heyes, the bride’s best friend. All three wore skirts and bodices with


a side-sweep and damask scroll panelling in hyacinth blue and carried bouquets of hand-tied tulips. Best man was Mr Alan Blenkinship


and th e groomsmen were the bride­ groom’s son. Master Thomas Rawson, the bride’s brother, Mr Adrian Barford, and Mr Chris Wilson and Mr Michael Ramsbottom. Following a service conducted by


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gowns for hospice IT is time to dig out your dinner suits and ball gowns as the East Lancashire Hospice


stages its annual ball. The glittering charity event takes place at


the Macdonald Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Clay- ton-le-Moors, tomorrrow, raising vital funds


for the care of the terminally ill.


cashire Hospice's fund-raising calendar and promises to be an enjoyable night for all


those attending. Set in 17 acres of Lancashire parkland,


th e beautifully res to red 700-year-old Dunkenhalgh Hotel is the perfect venue for the ball. Entertainment on the night will be pro­


vided by the highly-acclaimed Ribble Valley band the “Swing Commanders”. A disco will round the evening off for the energetic people to let their hair down until 1 a.m. Lots of fimd-raising through auction and


raffles will give guests the opportunity to pledge their support to the work of the East


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Marathon couple in major hospice mission


by Duncan Smith


' with every yard completed at a Clitheroe gym - have presented the £600 results of their efforts to the East Lancashire Hos­


TWO marathon fund-raisers who rowed, cycled and strode more than 1,100 miles each -


pice. Don Mcombe and Paul Craig,


who b o th work a t 3M H e a lth Care's Clitheroe site, mapped out the challenge in the miles i t would take them to pedal from Clitheroe via Ben Nevis, Loch Ness, Scafell P ik e and Snowdon to finish a t Lydham. As well as the biking, they put in


miles on the strider machine equiv­ alent to scaling the three peaks, and on the rowing machine to com­ plete Loch Ness and the 28 miles back along the river from Lytham to Clitheroe. Don and P au l are b o th keen


sp o r tsm en - Don plays for Accrington Rugby League Club and Paul for Grindleton FC - and th e y took on th e sponsored marathon with the help of Hicks Gym, off Chatburn Road, as part of th e ir closed season keep f i t regime. "We wanted to make it a realis­


tic target, but as i t happened we calculated it wrong and ended up


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doing a lot more miles th an we needed to," said Don, a Master Production Scheduler at 3M’s Up Brooks site. "The hospice provides a very


valuable service to the local com­ munity and we're delighted to have raised to much towards its funds." The sponsorship money raised


through friends and colleagues was boosted to th e to ta l amount


through the 3M “care and share” matched funding scheme, which supports the fundraising activities of the company's employees in the community. P ictu red are fu n d ra ise r Don


McCombe and Hicks Gym owner Mandy Walmsley presenting the bumper cheque to Ann Hindle from East Lancashire Hospice, (s)


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