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the ' medicimes BATS roosting in the loft of a


. village hall are receiving spe- ciahprotection thanks to new Kibble Valley Borough Coun­ cil planning regulations. Protected species surveys are


now a compulsory part of the borough’s planning process and a survey at Slaidburn Village Hall established that pipistrelle bats were roosting beneath the ridge


tiles. As a result, a bat tube had to


■ be incorporated into the gable end of the building and special bat boxes fixed to the rear eleva­ tions as part of a major refur­ bishment of the site. Rihhle Valley Borough Coun­


cil has signed up to the Lan­ cashire Biodiversity Action Plan, ■ which has targets for the preser­ vation of the most threatened and declining species and habi­ tats, including bats. , The council’s countryside offi­


cer, David Hewitt; said: “Local authorities are now required to avoid any negative impact on


/threatened species and habitats.. Kibble Valley Borough Council


, has met this challenge by intro­ ducing site specific planning con­ ditions designed to create and enhance habitat, as well as bat


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Rotarians help to Eradicate disease


THKEE local Kotarians have returned from North-. ern India having been on the frontline in the bid to eradicate polio throughout the world.-


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/ / Jeffrey Cowling and ■Kichard Dugdale, of the Kotary Club of Ribbles-


. dale, and Dr Paul Wright, of the Rotary Club, trav­ elled to Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh, Northern India, to help Rotarians there with their monthly polio vaccination programme immunizing all children under six years of age. During the weekend the


teams - were actively involved in administering


surveys for all planning applica­


tions. “We are also working closely


with the East Lancashire Bat Group in the monitoring of bats in Kibble Valley.” Last year. Kibble Valley Bor­


ough Council launched the suc­ cessful Bowland Wader Project aimed at saving wader birds from extinction by helping landowners


Charity dancing


AN ’inaugural tea dance held in Waddington raised a superb £200 for the Koyal British Legion. • The event, organised by the Chatburn


and District Branch of the Koyal British Legion, was held at the village’s social club and attracted 30 dancers.


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and farmers create and improve habitats for lapwings, curlew and redshank., Our picture shows, from the


left; David Hewitt with bat sur­ veyor David Fisher and Jeremy James, of Bowland Ecology,, which donated the bat boxes at Slaidburn Village Hall. Also pictured is one of the bat


boxes, (s)


Festival will feature a New Form of art


LOOK out for New Form Arts marquee at the Castle Gate this weekend. As part of the Clitheroe


Festival, this Kibble Valley- based art group is promoting two exciting community ar ts, events.


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be creating a panorama on “Aspects of Clitheroe”. It will measure eight feet by three ‘


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the vaccine, marking the children to prevent double dosing and giving small gifts to encourage partici­ pation. When the, English


. Rotarians turned up to help at the booths, word was soon out and they were deluged with chil­ dren wanting to take p a r t ; and obtain their small gift.'.' ■ • There is higher risk of polio in the states of Uttar


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nations, whereas the rest of India is vaccinating every six months until it is entirely eradicated throughout the world, which could be in the next two or three years. Lucknow is a large city


of over two-and-a-half million people and 2,673 booths were set up to vac­ cinate more than three- quarters of a million chil­ dren in the two days. • ■: The scale of the project


is immense and Rotary, with its one-and-a-quarter million members world­ wide, is keeping up the pressure to ensure that polio is eradicated, since today it is only a plane ride away from anywhere in the world. Since 1985


Rotarians have funded the project to the value of


, £325m. and is still push­ ing to ensure the task is completed. ■ Anyone wanting to help


with funding these proj- ects in any way, or wishing to be involved with the Rotary movement, which is involved in serving the community across the world, can contact


/■Richard Dugdale on 01200 424962 or.by e-mail r.dugdale@tiscali.co.uk Our pictures show a group of children in Luc-


- know who have been vac­ cinated (right) and Rotar- ia n . Jeffrey Cowling (above) administering a polio vaccination, (s) ;


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