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Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial), 422323 (Advertising), Burnley 422331 (Classified), www.clitheroetoday.co.uk ■ must go - ITel; 01200 444010 and ley see the high income area of


le Valley as a milch cow that they lie to milk into infinity if they are [ chance. i be noted that the Government


Ben into the relevant Act of Par- I clause by which, if the Deputy


j inister does not agree with the |)resented, he can alter at whim This means that he can move the


Its when and where he likes, line example of our democracy.


|e the Boundary Committee has J leaflets outlining the three jHowever, it did not ensure that luseholders in the Kibble Valley ■i copy. 1 a number of people in excess of j resided at towns and villages ! Kibble Valley only one or two


Id received such a leaflet. |pe is that the people of the Rib- ' will see through the misinfor-


Ind prevarications with which Imdoubtedly be presented in the lire and when it comes to the l:e later on this year they will all, |t,urn their votes with a resound- jto regional government and to Jprove to be an unnecessary and |y exercise to the residents of our 0 goes forward.


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PRESENTER Adriciic Lawler with star of the show Mrs Waller at the filming of "Everything Must Go" ,


Hurst Green Memorial Hail. (B190204/5c) ” by Julie Wintle


RIBBLE VALLEY pensioner Mrs Barbara Waller raised more than £1,000 at a televised sale of her house contents held at Hurst Green Village Hall. Approximately 300 people attended the


sale, which was being filmed for the ITVl popular daytime antiques and collectables programme "Everything Must Go!" • The programme arranges and films house


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clearance sales for people who are moving : abroad, downsizing, or simply hoarders who need to clear out the clutter. Over the years, Mrs Waller has accumulat­


ed and inherited a huge amount of collectables and antiques from her family. ■ ' She got in touch with the "Everything


Must Go!" team to help her to clear out her loft, which had been described as an Aladdin’s Cave in the past. “When we moved here we put all the stuff


up in the loft and just kept putting off sorting it out, so when.I saw the programme I'


Have a brew in a good cause


HAVE a brew to help fund local organ con­ certs, is the message from a group of music- lovers.


A coffee morning has been arranged by the .


Parish Church Organ Society to assist in rais­ ing funds to arrange concerts. Clitheroe Parish Church has a magnificent


organ, which is part of the musical heritage of the Kibble Valley. ■ . To give people the opportunity of hearing


it at its best, the Parish Church Organ Soci­ ety holds seven concerts each year, with dif­ ferent soloists, to show off the glories of the instrument. The coffee morning will be held in Kibble Valley Mayor’s Parlour on Saturday, Febru­


ary 28th, between 10 a.m. and noon. There will be a cake and book stalls, a


bring-and-buy sale and a raffle. Greetings cards will also be on sale.. • /


. . Members are urging people to call in for a


next date on which they can sample the glo­ ries of organ music is Saturday, March 13th, when soloist Koger Fisher will be playing in Clitheroe Parish Church at 7-30 p.m. He is former organist and choirmaster of Chester Cathedral. Tickets are £6 (£4.50 concessions) and accompanied children have free entry.


coffee and a biscuit to find out more about the Organ Society concerts. They are also reminding readers that the


Psychiatric unit at Gisburne Park


AN application to build a two-storey psychi­ atric unit at Gisbume Park Hospital, Gisbum, ■ has won the backing of Kibble Valley planners.


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The proposal is for a 30m x 13m building with a maximum height of 9.3m, next to the


listed building. The development will create 15 bedrooms, various consulting rooms, ancil­ lary rooms, and additional parking. It came before a meeting of the Kibble Val­


ley Borough Council Planning and Develop- ■ ment Committee.


Club’s mixed fortunes


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THE Clitheroe Chess Club ‘A’ team narrowly lost its league match against Great Harwood ‘A’. Brendan Brown, John Smith and Eric Mansfield were able to gain draws against strong opposition, but Clitheroe lost against the league lead­ ers 1.5-3.5. However, in the North­


opment, which will include timber windows and doors with paint finish, on the grounds that the application has no significant detri­ mental impact on nearby residential amenity, nor does it have an adverse visual impact, or affect the setting or character of the listed building.


Members had no objection to the new devel­ . Despite the planners backing plans for the


new scheme, the Northwest Government Office, in Manchester will have the final say.


Vandals target village


VANDALS have caused hun­ dreds of pounds worth of damage to a public toilet in a Kibble Valley village. A baby-changing seat at


the Gisburn public toilet has been smashed for the second time in a month. The seat costs £285 to


ern Counties Club Champi­ onship, Clitheroe defeated Barrow-in-Furness to gain a place in the quarter final against Hunts Cross. Wins by Brendan Brown and John Smith gave Clitheroe the victory on board count. Clitheroe Chess Club


meets every Tuesday evening from 7 p.m. in the Catholic Social Centre, Lowergate. For further details please contact Bren­ dan Brown on 01200 441949.■


replace and Kibble Valley Borough Council bosses this week said enough was enough. They believe the vandals


are local youngsters and are asking parents to keep an eye on their children. The council’s senior sur­


veyor, Mr Rod Pearce, said: “This is the second time in a month that we have had to replace the seat. “We believe the vandals


are local youngsters and are asking parents to keep an eye on them. “We cannot keep replacing


responsible, we will not hesi­ tate to pass on their details to the authorities. Enough is enough.”


the baby changing seat at a cost of hundreds of pounds to the taxpayer. “If we find out who is


- Gisburn Parish Gouncil


chairman Coun. John Fal- shaw added: “I t ’s amazing that people cause this kind of damage to a public facility without being seen. “It’s up to everyone to be


vigilant and watch what their youngsters are doing, i “We are currently at the


planning stage of a new vil­ lage hall, which could go some way to alleviate the boredom of local youngsters and solve this problem.” If anyone has any informa­


tion about the vandalism, they are asked to contact Mr Pearce on 01200 414525.;-


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pared to carve on a com­ mission basis. Pictured is Mr Butler


with his creation showing a medieval pagan fertility figure often depicted in old churches and cathedrals. . (CR100204/1) ■


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r ' She is now hoping to use the money towards


taking all her family over to Canada to see rel­ atives who live over there. Commenting on the day’s events, Mrs


Waller added: “It was very hectic. They came up on Wednesday to film around the Kibble Valley and then on the Thursday they filmed at the house first and then came down to the hall and filmed there.” The items which attracted the most money included a collection of Kensitas silk cigarette


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cards, which made £70. These were woven from silk and given away with Kensitas ciga­ rettes in the early 1930’s. Mrs Waller pre­ sumes the collection used to be her uncle's, as he used to smoko. A Pear’s Soap poster dating back to the


1930s showing a boy blowing bubbles also fetched £50. Mrs Waller said that she planned to auction


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