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a ince she was 16, she has been a thief t nd she was recently convicted by Can­ woerbury magistrates of stealing £117


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rth of underwear from TK Maxx. She t did not need new underwear. She stole it


i Msars. Jones is an expensive lady. Her hv- would. I’m sure, have have put her some­ wng expenses are met by the state, to a hich I assume she contributes nothing, pnd it has so far cost us £700,000 to


hay and that she steals every day to fund f er habit. She is not always caught. In tiact she has only been convicted 175 yemes, about once a month for the past 15


o sell it to buy heroin. d I suppose that she takes heroin every


rocess all her convictions. e If she has stolen £117 worth of goods


nsolated, miserable soul. She probably does


cost the shops more than £640,000 which they will have added to the prices we pay. i I would also guess that Ms Jones is an


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a for season 1907 showed a surplus of scbout £3. It was reported that a new


Church was formally opened by Mrs Clitheroe Cricket Club's accounts


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larke, of Brook Villa, Waddington. 9


diroprietor of the ''Clitheroe Times" ed. He founded the paper in 1888.


oring tent was to be provided. p O Mr Richard Parkinson, formerly


A PROPOSED bridge over the River p Calder was discussed at the annual


100 years ago very day to fund her habit, that will have ot have family or friends worth the name mome to her cold needle and he sent a clear


he Canterbury beaks appear to be too callous and cold-hearted to take her in hand. My heart goes out to her. a My anger is reserved for the magistrate,


Looking Back


THE first step in the building pro­ gramme of church renovation at St Michael and St John's RC Church, Clitheroe, the reconstructed high altar,


50 years ago


w Housewives still had a choice of f eekend joint despite the outbreak of aoot-and-mouth disease at the CWS


was used for the first time. 9


battoirs at Whalley. The outbreak was t © Summer visitors to Clitheroe Cas­


confirmed among cattle brought in for slaughter from East Anglia.


rle grounds were able to visit the edesigned Rose Garden.


where there would be no heroin, but there h ould be doctors and psychologists to help her, but they did not bother. They let iner go home. The woman has put herself t the dock every month for 15 years but


h Mr Neil Hubbard. He sent poor Joanne essage to the young people of Canter­


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N my morning paper, the other day, I read the story of Joanne Jones who is S 31 and lives in Canterbury.


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or they would have found a way to get her off drugs and, equally clearly, the state takes no interest in her. c The other day, Canterbury magistrates


kent a message to the Canterbury shop­ mieepers. “Do not think, for a minute”, he t ght have said, “that I am going to pro­ frect your property or stop people stealing yom you. You can spend as much time as s ou like catching thieves and making


he discipline you so need and crave”. s And the wretched Mr Hubbard also


top them stealing from you.” s And Mr Hubbard appears to have


tatements to the police and standing in front of me to give evidence, but the last s thing in the world I am going to do is to


, he could have admitted, “but I’m fortu at least making sure that it costs you a ter?I ne”. wonder if our magistrates are any bet­


tuck two fingers up to you and me, the ordinary tax payers of England. here”“I may not be doing anything useful


PCLISHING his binoculars and swot­ ting up about Canadian birds was sen­ ior aircraftsman Steve Fairburn. The 21-year-old, of Windsor Avenue, Clitheroe, had been selected to go to Alberta, Canada, with a team of a dozen observers from the RAF Ornitho­ logical Society to study bird life in the Waterton Lakes National Park. maO A Waddington teenager gained top j rks in an advanced driving test after tust nine months behind a wheel. The weenager came out top in the test,


25 years ago ithl85 marks out of 200.


its deep-rooted sympathy for p the orphan, developed many


h “ e and exploitation.Treat not the orphan with Oarshness” (Qur'an 93:9). t rphan welfare is a recurring eheme in the Qur'an. Verses ofncouraging good treatment o orphans are found through­ r ut it. Creating a sense of oesponsibility towards “rphans, the Qur'an says: mThey ask you, (0 Muham­ Say:ad), what they shall spend. good (must go) to parents and


that which you spend for


b treats the weak and vulnera­ le.The Islamic tradition, with


A she advancement of a ociety is how well it


guarotective measures to safe­ abusrd orphaned children from


lought for the Week Care for children t GOOD indication of


six. His orphaned childhood is l the subject of some of the ear­


his parents by the age of


( rphan and the Prophet • Allah bless him and give him


Qur'an 93:6) o This affinity between the


peace) is expressed with great clarity in the sacred tradition of (hadith). There is a promise


Paradise for anyone who


“iest verses of the Qur'an: orDid He not find you an ( phan and give you shelter?”


a ace in Islam and share an Mingers together. (Hadith Muhamffinity with Prophet and mad (Allah bless him both give him peace) who lost


tnear kindred and orphans and Ahe needy and the wayfarer. l nd whatsoever good you do, (o! Allah is Aware of it.”


Qur'an 2:215). plOrphans have a unique


tlooks after an orphan: “I, and ohe one who looks after an t rphan, will be together like hhis in the next world”, then f e raised his index and middle


him and give him peace). s Muslims are commanded to hor the orphan, do not oppress


t im; and as for the beggar, 9urn him not away.” (Qur'an


poverty themselves, the Prophet (Allah bless him and


wims have taken from this c ell-known hadith is that to ahoose the companionship of cn orphan is to choose the Prompanionship of the


ophet himself (Allah bless fhow kindness to orphans: “As 3:9).Despite living in great


uslim) l The important lesson Mus­


bury. He effectively told them: “If your parents do not love you enough to keep you in line, I am not going to help you. You can come to my court as often as you t like, but I cannot be bothered to give you


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New strips for delighted pupils T


School went along to receive 28 full rugy kits sponsored by the t owners of the care home, Can­


erbury Care. A Care centre manager Gail


he pupils by providing the


o and community champi­ ns.Nominations for the


porting heroes


2008 Ribble Valley Sports and Community Awards are now open. t The awards, now in


heir treatment of orphans. s In Britain we have a great


give him peace) and his com­ tpanions were exemplary in


wystem of protecting children a ho are weak and vulnerable,


lerganisations that work tii^ ^ l ssly to give these children a -oving and stable environment for something perhaps we take o granted when it comes to


eited, and one shouldn’t under­ s stimate the importance of oupporting orphanages


ur own children and families. SHERAZARSHAD,


Medina Islamic Education Centre, 26 Holden Sired, Clilheroc


nd it is to be commended. However resources are lim­


ceremony at the Grand, Clitheroe, on Friday, May 2nd.Nominations are open in the following cate­ gories: Club of the Year, t Coach of the Year, Volun­


pheir fourth year, will be resented at a glittering


aeer of the Year (Adult Snd Junior) and Rising


tar. There is also a Life­ time Achievement Award


fh e search is on sor Ribble Valley’s


b insworth, who attended Chat­ yurn School when she was t oung, was delighted to help


h e r e were some happy faces at Riverside Care Home, in Sawley, when pupils of Chatburn CE


bright red shirts displaying the s logo Canterbury Care, River­


side Care Centre, together with


horts and socks so the juniors, boys and girls, will look their s best when playing other


chools.The care home is eager to t belong to the community and


The search is on for heroes T


in memory of Marjorie Partridge.Tom Bamber, Ribble s Valley Borough Council’s


ions for the Ribble Val­ ley Sports and Commu­ nity Awards is usually very high and a testa­ ment to the wealth of sporting talent in Ribble Valley.”The deadline for nomi­ nations is next Friday, i April 18th, and further


cports development offi­ aner, said: “The quality t d quantity of nomina­


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i to invite all daredevils to take part in a sponsored jump to raise money for the Marie Curie Cancer Care Nursing Service in the local area. 1 The charity is looking for people over the age of


Th e sky is the limit for anyone who has ever Fu wanted to try a parachute jump.


nd-raisers at Marie Curie Cancer Care want


i 6 who either want to do a tandem jump with an anstructor which will be from 10,000 ft or more, or from static line jump which is done as an individual C a height of 3,200 ft. The jumps take place at


ockerham near Lancaster and Flookborough, o Cumbria. Anyone who is interested can ring Lyn


1772 749797 for more details. 0r Pat at the Lancashire fund-raising office on


s For the second year running the aatellite TV pioneer has been Isked to judge the annual Sky hndependent Retailer Awards, Reeld at the five-star Celtic Manor


T ale.


David, who has built up a lead­ ing regional satellite TV business from humble beginnings in Clitheroe, said: “I feel extremely proud and honoured to have been selected again as a judge on this year’s panel, and from what I e understand there will he a record


sort, in North Wales.


ntry of over 1,500 retailers. and“Last year, I judged the London


home counties region and this Sky’s the limit for David


h e Sky’s the limit for local d entrepreneur David Dug-


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iyear I will be judging retail outlets In another part of the UK. What ea found interesting when I visited u ch shop was why they couldn’t Cnderstand how a tiny shop in salitheroe could produce higher c les figures than those in the big aities like London, Birmingham


n hathurn Road is small, his busi­ Wess stretches across the North s est, installing thousands of tatellite dishes and Sky TV sys­


nd Manchester.” C In fact, while David’s base in


Sartner, Ann, and Sky Sports Super Saturday presenter Geoff ytelling, who was MC at last


ear’s event, (s)


ems in customers’ homes. p David is pictured (left) with his


he staff and residents are alway happy to receive visitors, c especially when they hold spe­


ial events to which many local


t nd Gail Ainsworth presenting woseph’s Penny, along a san Adcroft, Ann Robinson


children like to take part. The residents also enjoy days when visitors bring their pets along. R Our photograph shows:


Suiverside Care Home staff


nd head teacher Mr Robeert Maude. (A150308/5)


enomination boxes s home for money not


dd by sending small


uring Lent, such as chocolate.


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Primary School, Sab- den, during its Easter celebrations. £1All 59 children paid


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