18 Clitheroe Advertiser &Titnes, Thursday, August 14th, 2008 NELSON & COLNE


OFFICIALLY ‘ Following a rigorous'lnspection in spring 2008, the Office for;;pt|r| in Education (Ofsted)'has;confirmed that Nelson & Colne College


continues to be ‘OUTSTANDING’


The quality of teaching and learning has continued to improve and is outstanding ^ The college has an outstanding capacity to improve’ The overall effectiveness of provision,is outstanding’ ^


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’Leadership and management of provision are outstanding’ 'Guidance and support are outstanding’


_ ^ 'The college’s approach to social and educational inclusion is outstanding’


The award winning Nelson & Colne College is the perfect place for you to contjhue your education. If you have justleftschool, you’re an adult looking to return to study, or you’re in employment and want to update your skills -


01282440200.


Quotes from our students: 'It’s a great place to bel’ 'I enjoy coming’to college and I have enjoyed my course’ 'I would definitely recommend the college to my friends’ The teaching at the college is excellent’ 'My tutor is fantastic and our support teacher is great’


try one of the best colleges in the country. For more information please contact


Farm growth plan in pipeline


A PLANNING application has been submitted to Ribble Valley Borough Council for the proposed con­ version and extension of farm into barn including con­ version of outbuildings. - Comments on the proposal a t Higher Gazegill


Farm, Dancer Lane, Rimington, (number 0645 and Listed Building consent 0646) must be made to the council by August 22nd. . • . Other applications submitted include:


i Hurst Green: Repairs to Grade II listed farmhouse,


New College...New Courses...N(|w You? Reserve your place toda


Join us in September 2008 in our £20+ million new build^ollege^^^^^^^^^^ state of the art new facilities will house the latest technology to enrich your learning e^p'erience^


ADVICE & GUIDANCE EVENT


Not sure which course to take?


Join us on


Monday 18th August 2008, 5.00pm-7.30pm


Reedyford Site, Neison


Most adult courses will start w/c 22nd September and will include some ever popular favouritesCnd ' some new courses offered for the first time, i.e NVQ Level 3 in Play work, Certificate«in- MenYaf Health Awareness, Dinner Party Cooking and Acting Skills.


’ v ’ \ ^ A wide range of courses are also available in areas such as: Accounting, Care, eateringlcfeative


Arts, .Hair and Beauty, Horticulture, IT and Languages. The college also offers SkijlsTo^Life English and Maths courses.


We also offer a range of Higher Education courses including: • Foundation Degree Teaching & Learning Support • Post Graduate Certificate in Education


Are you interested in full-time education? We offer a wide range of courses, including A Levels, Vocational programmes and Apprenticeships. For further information or to receive an application form, please contact the college^ on 01282 440200.


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to bring it up to habitable standard (listed building consent 0650). Pendleton: Convert and extend barn to form holi­


day let-unit at The Keep (behind Pendleton Church), Main Street (number.0657'). Read: Proposed kitchen extension to side of prop­


erty at 2 Newelf.Grove (0658). Simonstone: Resubmission of planning application


for roof lift and addition of front and rear dormers. Extension of single storey to front elevation. New work is addition of third bedroom in roof space at Beth Shalom, 'Whins Lane (0659).


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Capturing nature


A SUMMER .'p ro ­ gramme of walks and o u td o o r .a c tiv it ie s for members of Ribblesdale Camera Club continued w ith a nature walk through Brungerley Park' and Crosshills Quarry, led by Stephen Robinson. Heavy rain cleared


miraculously m in u te s - after the meet time,-giv­ ing a very pleasant evening for photography.. Many wild flowers and birds,- including a. heron, were seen. An enterpris­ ing rabbit was seen using the rock s t ra ta in the q u a rry as an entrance drive to its high view­ point.


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On Tuesday August 19th, there will be a


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•■U : YOUNG people from the age of 10 to 18 had the chance-


; .tp.take part in a pantomime by being ihvolyed ih a workr: t ’shop tu n by volunteers of Ribble Valley Youth:Theatre. ..The-culmination of.the workshop, lyhich involved singing, " dancing, stage craft, art and puppetry was a performance of the * classic pantomime "Cinderella".


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' - Twenty young people enjoyed performing to a packed audi­ ence of family and friends, and despite the main character hav- ing to drop out at the last moment, and the replacement having:


' to learn many lines in just one day, the performance was profes- .-sionally done and highly entertaining.'


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■. Eibble Valley Youth Theatre meets again in Trinity Commu­ nity Centre on the second Monday of September at 7 p.m; and new members will be made very welcome. Rehearsals will start- soon for the group’s next production, at Christmas; from ah orig­ inal script entitled "Clitheroe Jones and the Castle of Doom". ' Pictured are members of the cast with volunteer leaders of - ■ Ribble Valley Youth Theatre. (T040808/1) :


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p m a r k e t : dining grpup ■ the:_Individual'


' Restaurant Company is targeting Clitheroe as the site forgone of its latest ventures!.. - ' - The company is one of


the UK's leading restau­ rant groups, responsible for a family of- brands including Piccolino, The


=Restaurant Bar and Grill,' Zinc Bar and Grill and Bank R e s tau ran t and . Bar. . ■ ' - According to website ;TheBusinessDesk.com,


: the company is planning ■ to open ’he\y restaurants in CIitheroe,'Harrogate and


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Aberdeen by the end of 2008, with more outlets planned next-year. A spokesman confirmed


it was looking to open an outlet in Clitheroe, hope­ fully around November. However, he was unable to -release details of the loca­ tion or which brand ban- ’ ner'the new restaurant would operate under. The company’s website


states: “The business is going from strength to strength with numerous new additions to the fami­ ly of restaurants planned for the-immediate future.” ' I t adds: “Some may


descent of Gaping Gill by the winch. Please phone in advance if these, meets


. are of interest. ', Details of the.club,


which meets in the winter months at West Bradford Village Hall,: can be


[ ^ E a s t L a n c a s h i r e Newspapers Ltd


first for toGJl information in print and on-line This is just a small selection of holidays we offer. Contact us now for a full list of holidays


London. Weekend December 6,. 2 days . From £99


Includes ' -


• Return coach from the local area ■ ’ f ' '


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• One night’s hotel • 4* Russell Hotel ' ,: • ■ • Full English breakfast : Organised by Phoenix Holidays


Torquay - English Riviera September 12, 4 days From £169.95


Includes • Return coach travel. , • Three night’s hotel v • Halfboard '


' - . Nelson & Colne College Judged ‘OUTSTANDING’ by Ofsted (June 2008) I A Learning and Skills Beacon College Nelson I Lancashire I BB9 7YT I Tel; 01282 440200 I Email; reception@n'elson.ac.uk I Web; www.nelson.ac.uk B ^ c o i i


• Tour of Dartmouth & Plymouth'-


' " Organised by Harry Shaw, ’


Longleat Safari Park , September 13,2 days


From £89.95


Includes • Return coach travel . : . • One night hotel ■ •Halfboard_


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• Ticket to Longleat : ■ T ' , "Organised by Diamond Holidays


M P H - Fe a tu r in g T o p G e ar L iv e ; November 15,2 days From £139.95 / '


Includes • Return'cba'ch travel •.One night’s h p te l '^ v ^® *


• English .breakfast • Silyeriicket tb


■• Featuring Top Gear. Liyetjj ' Organised by Newrfik^^^


Highland Autumn Cruising October 24,6 days


Includes ...


From £299 .


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• Return coach travel • Five' night’s hotel.'! •H a lfb o a rd .. •Journey on the Jacobite Queen


•‘ Cruise on the Moray ; Firth ; Organised by Diamond Holidays:


Florence & Tuscany October 18,8 days


From £659


Includes • Return flights from the UK • Seven night’s hotel . • Breakfasts , . . • Guided tour of Florence; ; • Visit to Pisa Organised by Riviera;//'


' Sunday ITlh August


Eastbourne 3* Comb«d«nd Hotel


Friday 15th August


Blue Planet Aquarium or Cheshire Oaks


. • • easijt lit ip^ti rts£. flMSl t505


obtained from its chair­ man John Bradley on 01254 822921 or secretary Ken Geddes on 01200 423474. Our picture shows,


from the left, members Ray Greenwood and


P eter Lord -watching walk leader and nature photograpy specialist Stephen Robinson in action during the. Brungerley Park and Crossbills Quarry excur­ sion. (s)


refer to us as a chain of restaurants, however we consider ourselves to be a collection of fabulous, indi-vidual establishments where ever3d;hing we serve is freshly prepared daily on the premises using carefully sourced ingredi­ ents.” ■ •


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