16- Clithetoe Advertiser&Times, Thursday,June26th,2008
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- ■ 1 _ 1 Lottery cash will help Valley horticultural society bloom^
EVERYTHING’S coming up roses for a Kib ble Valley horticultural society, which has just secured a £4,334 Lottery grant . , .
- Chipping and District Memorial Hall Hor
ticultural Society tvill use the c^h to purchase new equipment for its nationally acclaimed
horticultural show, which takes place this year on September 7th.
paraphernalia and a marquee, the group will also publicise,the event and produce “how-to” pamphlets on judging, growing and cooking
As well as buying new tables, vases, display : and expects at least to m : Frank
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finn pyhibits and - axhibitors and those of a national standard.: Chipping has a longstanding tradition of very
n u S ' good'veietable and flower growers and th^ certainly give the experts a run for,
featureriocd We’ve come a long way since we first start-
;ple now cbnie from far'away to attend it still has' a village feel and we stage a raffle
Recycling in Ribble Valley BOROUGH COUNCIL has just got easier
i and^11 tea and tjuns; We charge very lit-" tie for entry, but any money we do make goes straight back into the upkeep of the Memorial Hall itself. ■ “There is usually a,whole range of pro duce on show from potatoes, onions, beet--
'roots and marrows to dahlias, gladioli, V chrysahthemuins and cut flowers. The - community is immensely proud of it because it means so many different things to different people. To the elderly it’s a wonderful chance to compete ivith visit ing national champions - and often to come out on top and for younger gener ations i t’s a chance to get involved in a new pastime. I t really is a village event, everybody gets involved.” Another Ribble Valley project to bene
fit from the latest crop of “Awards for All” Lottery grants is Newton-in-Bow-"
land.Parish Council, which receives £1,300 to develop a new website. The site wll offer information on events, activities and amenities for residents and visitors alike.
^ •. Awards for All is the small grants
scheme administered by the Big Lottery Fund. I t makes awards of bet\veen £300 and £10,000 to grass roots community groups and voluntary organisations. Michelle McNamee, Big Lottery Fund
Ribble Velley'S r'ecycling and refuse collection service goes live next Monday^ Jurie 30th.
Householders now have two or three wheeled bins: one blue for the fortnightly collection of recyclable waste and one burgundy for the weekly collection.of non'recyclables. Gardened
properties also have a green bin for the collection of garden waste The wheeled bins mean you can now recycle glass, cans, aerosols, plastic bottles, aluminium foil, grass and hedge cuttings..
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Head of the North West region, said:. “The Chipping and District Memorial Hall Horticultural Show is a tremendous annual event that really wows the people who attend. I ’m delighted it can update old equipment'ahd expand in 2008. With £792,503 distributed to over 100 different groups this month, the North West has really benefited.’’::-
Dancers line up for the last time
LOCAL line dancers will be showing off their fancy footwork at a fund-raising event next month. For the final time members of the
Clitheroe and Longridge Line Dancers, in association with Earners Bandits, will meet at Chipping village hall to raise funds for Macmillan Nurses.
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.- hall. But, due to lack of support, a deci sion was taken at the start of the year to stop the Chipping session as almost all those who attended now go to either Clitheroe or Longridge.. .
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rates. The new service will reduce environmental problems for future generations by reducing the need to dump rubbish in landfill sites, which are rapidly depleting. Please help us in this important work.
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■ ■' Saturday, July 12th, will be a farewell night for the village’s line dancing group. Music will be pro-vided by John Dean,
who as part of The Deans has performed for line dances for some 15 years, and tickets for the event are available from Mr John Barber who can be contacted on .
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A MAN 'accused of trying to con Gisburn-based car dealership will face
cro\vn court proceedings ' David Uzoma Ezeanaka (27), of
Wallkington, Surrey, was committed on bail to Preston Crown Court when he appeared before Blackburn magis trates charged with falsely claiming that he was James Newton intending to make gain by purchasing a £30,000 BMW from the Gisburn car dealer.
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United Utilities has started one. of the biggest pipe cleaning operations ever seen in the UK water industry. The £356 miiiion project will help to provide clean and reliable drinking water supplies for future generations.
As part of this programme we will
be working on Dunsop Road. . Work begins on Monday 7 July
2008 and will take 6 weeks to complete. There will be 2 diversion routes in place for through traffic ■ and HGV's. These will be in operation throughout the closure and clearly signposted in advance.
Diversion 1: 7 July for up to 4 weeks Diversion 2: \ ^
■ Following completion of work on road closure 1 for up to 2 weeks
"Access for businesses and residents will be maintained at all
• times," said United Utilities project manager. Eddie Hall.
. "We have also liaised with local
emergency services, local transport firms, to ensure key essential - services know all the diversionary routes."
' ' Work will continue in the local
area until the end of August 2008. During the work it is likely that you will notice conrtruction teams working in the area and you may notice an increase in construction traffic. Said Eddie: "You may also notice an increase in construction related noise. We will do all we can to minimise any disturbance." ' Our works involve cleaning oiir
. largest and most importantwater mains and since they were laid - up to 90 years ago - deposits o f . , manganese and iron, which occur - naturally in raw water, have built up naturally in the pipes. These deposits are not harmful
to health but can lead to discolouration of our drinking water and while the pipes themselves have stood the test of time they do
• need to be cleaned and lined. - Said Eddie: "We will be using the •
latest techniques, which includes spraying a new lining onto the inside of the existing cast iron mains."
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