10 Clitheroe Advertiser STimes, Thursday, February 28th, 2008


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Fine day for ramblers


AFTER a clear, frosty night, 24 ramblers left the Spring Wood picnic area, Whalley, under a blue sky and with only a slight breeze - ideal conditions for a walk. Led by Norman Thorpe,


the walk went first by Port- field, where the ramparts of the ancient hill fort were clear to see, and over to Read Old Bridge, with its reminder of the battle in the Civil War. The way then went by


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Glamour night boosts funds


A SEASONAL ball raised £3,200 for new equipment at Clitheroe Royal Grammar School. The event, organised by the school’s


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Association of Friends, was held at the Mytton Fold Hotel. Guests included committee members,


parents and staff, and music was provid­ ed by the Clitheroe Grammar School Swing Band. Money raised a t the event will go


towards the purchase of a digital projec­ tor for the hall. Our photograph shows the glamorous


party-goers who attended the fund-rais­ ing ball. (T100208/17)


1st 1802 Next to Tescos. Far beyond comparison.


Lower Read Wood to the road over Read Heights. The ground underfoot was frozen, with no sinking into mud. On leaving the road to go down by Robinson's Wood, a short stop was made to admire the view of the countryside across the valley, from Wiswell Moor to Pendle, floodlit by the strong sunlight. The route was followed through Sabden and up to Churn Clough Reservoir where a stop was made for lunch - warm sun-


a i r - a good place to relax@ ) enjoy the view.


shine, slight movement off the # The walk continued up to


the Nick and then on to access land over the Rough to the ancient site known as Jeppe Knave Grave. After discussing the various stories associated ivith this spot, the group returned a little way up the hill to the trig point to sit and admire the view over the Ribble Valley. Unfortunately a haze had


developed so the Yorkshire Peaks could not be seen.


Then the group descended


to th e track past Wiswell Moor Houses, and continued behind Clerk Hill and down by Whalley Golf Course to end a t Spring Wood. After all the rain and mud


of recent weeks, it had been a delight to be out in the sun­ shine on firm ground.


Norman Thorpe Theft from parked car


A CAR stereo, iPod MP3 player and a Dewalt electric drill were among various items stolen from a Peugeot van parked overnight in Clitheroe. Thieves broke into the vehi­


cle while it was parked in Chatburn Road some time between 11 p.m. on Tuesday,


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February 19th, and 8 a.m. the following day. The total value of the prop­


erty stolen came to £355. Anyone with information


about this incident is urged to ring Clitheroe Police on 01200 443344 or the free and confi­ dential Crimestoppers line on 0800 555111.


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