Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial), 012S2 47B111 (Advertising), 01282 422331 (Classified) - ........ ■ • ^ ... » r . ■ 7 T , '' 4 Clitheroe Advertiser &Times, Thursday, July 17th, 2008 . - vww.clitheroeadvertiser.co.uk ; ^Ciitheroe422324(Editorial),01282 4781 ll(Advertising),01282422331 (Classified)


Pupils’ designs on cracking crime *


^ CONSIDERATE pupils a t a Rib- • ble Valley school have been looking


a t ways of cracking down on crime. Year 6 pupils a t Oakhill College,


Whalley, designed leaflets on ways to cut down on criminal damage after a lesson by the area’s community beat manager, PC Justin Brown. ■ A similar scheme was run in Whal­


ley Primary and Barrow Primary School and has proved a hit with all the youngsters involved. PC Brown said: “The children are given an input into the age of criminal


Cash will make life more comfortable for patients


FUNDS raised a t a summer serenade organised by Whalley • Pickwick Committee will help make a stay in hospital more - comfortable for cancer sufferers.: The event, at Mytton Fold


Hotel, Langho, raised £2,559 of which £1,200 has bought two chairs for the Royal Blackburn Hospital’s chemotherapy imit. ■ Following a meal, the 150


people at the event were treat­ ed to music from Beatle’s trib­ ute act Just John and Paul.- Other highlights of the event, •


which was organised by com-, mittee secretary Cathy Riley


and member ,Wendy Hacking: (pictured), included a prize draw and auction as well as a competition to win an electric guitar and amp donated by Reidy’s music shop, Blackburn. The remainder of the funds


raised will boost the Whalley Pickwick Committee’s fund, which is used to support local groups.


• An additional cost to this year’s event, which will be the 20th Whalley Pickwick, will be providing an electric power point in the centre of Whalley for use by the various stalls.


TOP Whalley’s Pickwick Commitiee;


' members (T290G08/lb) and above Wendv Hacking and Calhy Rileyi ' (T290G08/1) ,.


SHOOTING, WALKING AND MOODY PAWS


IN the heart of the Ribble Valley countryside a new store has SWAMP-ed itself in clothing and accessories . suitable for those who enjoy recreational rural pursuits.


SWAMP - Shooting, Walking and Muddy Paws - offers a range of quality country clothing and shooting gear, including cartridges, as well as wellies, walking socks and wet weather outerwear.


Based in The Old Barn at Backridge Farm, adjacent to the site of the soon-to-open restaurant, SWAMP stocks high pferformance clothing by Le Chameau, Sherwood, Seeland, Harkilla, Jack Murphy and Muddy Puddles. SWAMP'S ethos is to supply quality clothing and accessories at affordable prices and business proprietor Katie Holden has purposely selected brands already known within the shooting fraternity and which have gained a dedicated following across Europe, along with well priced alternatives which would provide an ideal .■ starter kit for new shooters. From the range available at SWAMP, guns of all abilities will be able to.buy all the equipment they need without blowing their budget and for those who enjoy the great outdoors there is a range of Wellington boots, as well as clothing for children, women and men. Accessories to aid dog training - whether gun dogs or domestic pets, along with a range of ready-to-buy cartridges by Eley Hawk, Hull and Express are also kept in stock. SWAMP can also source and supply specialist cartridges upon request. And in addition to the wide range of clothing already In stock at SV/AMP, any item featured in the suppliers' catalogues can he ordered and delivered to SWAMP's Ribble Valley base. SWAMP, which has opened with the help and hardwork of many, including Katie's parents Mark and Denise, her partner Justin and his parents , . John and Pat, is a fitting enhancement to the work haven which has developed at Backridge Farm - a unique ■ retail setting which takes its inspiration from the beautiful Ribble Valley countryside in which it is immersed. On Sunday, Katie will be welcoming visitors to SWAMP between noon and 4 p.m. for a special open afternoon. So whether you are a weekend walker ora serious shooter why not visit The Old Barn at Backridge?


You are sure to find yourself SWAMP-ed by the choice available.


OUR photograph shows pupils who took part in the traditional can-can at the Dance Dynamix event (T0G0708A1)


Gonmen target elderly woman


POLICE have renewed their plea to eld­ erly Ribble Valley residents to be on them guard./


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The warning has been issued by Clitheroe’s Sgt Rob Evans after an attempted distraction


burglary in Chatburn. Two offenders turned up at the doorstep of


a 76-year-old woman claiming to be officials from the water board. One of the bogus callers pushed past - against her while the other-made a search of


her front room. . When challenged by the pensioner, the offender said he was searching for water pipes. The conmen escaped empty-handed shortly


after. ■ The incident occurred at 3-30 p.m. on Tues­


day and has left the pensioner shaken. The first offend­


er is described as a white male, in his early 50s, wearing a black jacket, black baseball cap and black gloves. He spoke with an Irish accent. . The ' second offender


• THE windscreen wiper of a car was snapped off by vandals. They tar­


geted a Land-Rover Defender while it was parked in Waddow View, Wadding- ton, some lime during 7 p.m. on Saturday and 7-30 a.m. on Sunday, causing £G0 damage. .


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responsibility being 10 years and above and how easy i t is to commit • acts of damage by th e i r reckless


- actions, such as throwing eggs at cars, where they don’t intend to damage the cars, but are reckless in their actions as damage is likely .to occur. “The pupils have produced some


excellent leaflets on the subject as part of their normal coursework in school.” Our picture shows PC Brown with


pupils a t Oakhill and their leaflets designed to raise awareness of tackling' crime. (B270608/1)


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A dance spectacular THE drama and dance, tal-


. ents of pupils a t a specialist school in performing arts were ■ showcased a t The’Grand in


: Clitheroe. Dance Dynamix featured/


almost 50 young past and- present students of Bowland ■ High School. The programme featured a


traditional can can, a jazz medley from “Chicago’^, a beautiful ballet solo danced to


Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake”, some high energy stre e t


..dance, three contemporary pieces and a rendition of


/ “Thriller”: : 'Tn addition there were two


- drama'pieces created by stu­ dents as part of their exami­ nation work and three solo. singing performances. . The 180 strong audience


thoroughly enjoyed the evening.


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