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HURST GREEN


Tolkein A walk in the foot­ steps of Tolkein will start from the Shireburn Arms, Hurst Green, said to be a favourite of Tolkien's and the mythical guided torn- will highlight a number of com­ pelling clues to sug­ gest that Hurst Green was the orig­ inal setting for “Lord of the Rings.” Discover the beauty of the area and mull over the evidence with your companions on this intriguing guid­ ed walk into Tolkien country.


The walk will finish at the Shireburn Arms where a hearty Lancashire hot-pot supper, including a glass of wine or a pint of locally brewed ale, can be enjoyed. The walk takes place next Thursday, Sep­ tember 10th, at 4- 30 p.m. and costs £6.50 per person, all included.


Inquiries, tel. 01254 826518.


KNOWLE GREEN


Garden DVD The DVD of the sum­ mer Knowle Green Open Garden Festi­ val was pre-viewed at an event in the village hall and is


Free to enter competition for


babies 0-6 years old. Photographs taken daily at Dawson's


Department Store, King Street, Clitheroe.


3rd September Saturday 5th September,


10am - 4.30pm. 1st Prize


20x16 portrait 2nd Prize


10x8 portrait 3rd prize


8x6 portrait 4th prize


8x6 portrait


now available for sale. Consisting of two parts: the DVD filmed by Steven Fazackerley with interviews by Jean Hoole and a CD of still photographs of the gardens taken by Brian Wynne, the DVD at £6 rep­ resents great value for money. All pro­ ceeds from the sale of the DVDs are for Knowle Green Con­ gregational Church.


Village hall The annual general meeting of Knowle Green Village Hall will be held on Monday, at 7-30 p.m. Everyone is most welcome and coffee and biscuits will be served at the close. Ideas to


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improve the village hall and suggestions for future events are especially welcome as are offers of help at events and new members for the management com­ mittee.


Line dancing Line dancing recom­ mences on Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Knowle Green Village Hall. New dancers are welcome along at 7- 30 p.m. for special tuition. Admission is £2.50 including drinks. Sequence dancing also contin­ ues in the village


hall on Wednesday evenings (not 1st in the month) at 8 p.m. and this group is also glad to wel­ come those new to sequence dancing. Both groups offer tuition to new dancers, and prom­ ise a happy, enjoy­ able evening with friendly company. For more informa­ tion telephone 01254 878447.


History group The History of War­ fare group will meet in Knowle Green Village Hall on Fri­ day, September 11th, when they will be discussing the Invasion of Den­ mark and. Norway in 1940. Some say that this was Hitler’s boldest operation of the last war and it was undertaken to try and secure the vast mineral wealth of the Scandinavian countries. Admis­ sion to the meetings is free and all are most welcome to the village hall at 7- 30 p.m. Further details tel. Alan on 01772783839.


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Lunch concert The lunchtime con­ cert in Knowle Green Village Hall today features David Aspin on viola and Ian Buck­ le on piano. Next Thursday’s concert is the last in the present series, and will feature Steven Wilkie on violin and Kathleen Uren on piano. Steven is established as one of the country’s lead­ ing freelance violin­ ists and is a senior tutor at the RNCM. Kathleen has an outstanding reputation for her work as accompa­ nist as well as work­ ing with all the leading symphony orchestras in the North as orchestral pianist. To hook telephone 01254 826948.


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S E A S O N B A R G A I N ( M E A R ^ 1 0 0 R . O L L S O F


Breakfast Knowle Green Church is hosting a Men’s Breakfast on Saturday at 9 a.m. when all men are invited for a good


Admission is free.


The harvest thanks­ giving services at the church will be held on Sunday, September 13th and all are invited to go along and give thanks for contin­ ued provisions every day.


MITTON Pilgrimage


“Walk With Us” is an invitation to join a pilgrimage, on Sun­ day, through the beautiful Forest of Bowland to All Hal­


ton.


AGM . The annual general meeting of Pendle­ ton Village Hall committee takes place on Wednes­ day, September 9th, at 7-45 p.m. All are welcome.


Engii’sh breakfast HistOiy grOUp and good company. The first meeting of the new season for Pendleton History Society will be on Thursday, Septem­


Hall at 6 p.m. for a guided walk to his­ torical sights on Pendle. There will be a slide show should the weather prove inclement. All are welcoma


Organiser, the Rev. Richard Goodall, says “There has been a good response to the pub­ licity and it looks like there will be an excellent turnout „ , from right across the area.


“We aim to provide an enjoyable day for all the family, in particular there will be organised activi­ ties for children.


lows’ Church, Mit- Younq Farmers Last week members


round


Waste paper It is paper day in Pendleton on 'Tues­ day, September 8th. Please leave papers for recycling in the white bags provid­ ed.


of Clitheroe Young Farmers’ Club enjoyed a treasure hunt


Waddington, finish­ ing at the Lower Buck.


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is a trip to Mason House Farm to observe the robot milkers, on Septem­ ber 9th.


The walk starts at 11 a.m. from the car park on Jeffrey Hill, Longridge Fell, and finishes at All Hal­ lows’ Church, for tea and buns.


A coach has been arranged to trans­ port walkers from the church to the starting point.


At 6 p.m. there will be a short service in


“Those not able to do the whole walk will find plenty going on Wast© papSf in and around the Waste paper collec- church throughout tion takes place in Read and Simon-


the afternoon.”


stone next Monday morning. Please


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sacks out at the edge of your proper­ ty where thry can be clearly seen by the collection crew, early in the morn­ ing.


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the church vrith an i nirkpr<5 address by the weU-


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known preacher, Grged-on by the Canon Sam Ran- ®*?®Pleof the Lon-


dall, vicar of Keigh­ ley.


The service will fea­ ture Taize chants led by the Mitton Singers.


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The harvest festival will be celebrated on Sunday at 2 p.m. in Paythorne Methodist Chapel, when the preacher will be Mr Norman __________ ^


come and light refreshments will be served after the service.


Pedley, of Gisbum. Ribble Valiey'Bor- Everyone is wel- ough Council has


■gridge group of vol­ untary “litter Pick­ ers” , Ribchester has now created its own group. More than 20 local residents have offered to help clear up the casual litter that gets dropped in the street, in spite of the litter-bins the council provides. The aim is to sup­ port linesman Jim­ mie Slater, who keeps the streets swept and the gul­ lies free of leaves and natural rubbish.


provided each per- Mn with litter-pick­ ing tongs, gloves, high-visibility vests


extension, single- storey rear extension and replacement flat roof with pitched roof on the front orch, at 52 Padi-


marked “volunteer” It was decided to hold and an ampl^sup- a presentation cere-


ply of sacks. Work will commence immediately after the Bank Holiday, in all the streets in the village once a week. The only area not to be covered is the recreation field,


mony to the winners of the Sabden in


Bloom competition before the Septem­ ber council meeting.


Garden vouchers were to be presented to the first prize vrin-


because the Playing Members gave ner of each section.


Field Trust has its yrproval for the own team of volim- teers to keep it spick and span.


SABDEN


ber 10th. Meet at Pendleton Village ^OURCII


The meeting of Sab­ den Parish Council was chaired by Coun.


Tony


Haworth. Attending were Couns J. Shorter,


J.


Haythornthwaite, B. Parfitt, M. Yeo­ man and M. Procter and five members of the public. PCSO


reported four counts of anti-social behav­ iour in July, none of which included youths, one theft and criminal dam­ age to a vehicle, also anti-social behav­ iour on Black Hill car park. Work on speeding traffic will be undertaken dur­ ing August and everyone was asked to be vigilant at all times, there are still large numbers of stone thefts and dwelling breaks in the area.


Some residents from Padiham Road reported their con­ cerns that some of the residents are proposing to install gates across the backs.


Holme Committee to hold its annual bonfire and fire­ works display on Saturday, Novem­ ber 7th.


M. Thornton, The


Following the event the ground should be made good at an appropriate time. There were also no problems with the Holme Committee's plans for its annual Crib Service and switching on of the tree lights on Sun­ day, December 13th, at 6-30 p.m. at the bottom of St Nicholas Avenue. playground


report was given and an update on the proposed improvements to the goal mouths on the Lower Holme. Negotiations are in place for this. A parish council liai­ son meeting was held in July and the contents of the let­ ter from Ribble Val­ ley Borough Coun­ cil regarding con­ cerns about the planning applica­ tion for Fairfields was read. Coun. Yeoman reported on the recent training for new councillors. He said while find­ ing the information useful he felt the presentation could have been better.


The next waste paper


collection day in Sabden is on Tues­ day morning. Please use the white hess­ ian sacks provided and leave them out-


p u Tc o D j - side in the morning.


hamItoad;anapp]i- cation at 3 Laneside parents, grand-


Cottages for a side parents and carers


extension to form garden room with roof terrace; at 93 Whalley Road to remove existing sin­ gle storey roof and construct first floor bedroom extension over


existing


kitchen; a single­ storey extension to form a two-bed granny annexe at 6


are welcome to go along to the Sabden Parents and Tod­ dlers' Group which meets each Tuesday morning in the Bap­ tist Chapel on Clitheroe Road, from 9-30 a.m. All are welcome and drinks and toast are served while the children play.


Lamb Row and at Cficket 15 Crowtrees Road Sabden Cricket Club to form a dormer loft has reached the final


conversion at rear. The application to build 12 affordable' homes on land next to Whalley Road, and the public meet­ ing that had been arranged, was dis­ cussed. The council was to hold a meet­ ing to discuss this application following the planning meet­ ing.


of the Bradlow Cup organised by Clitheroe and Dis­ trict Cricket League. It take place this Sunday, at 10-30


a.m. when they meet Calderstones CC at Clitheroe Cricket Club in Chatburn Road. It is hoped that vil­ lagers will go along and support them.


Table top St Nicholas's Church is holding a table top sale on Satur­ day, September 12th, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the church hall. To book a table, for £5, ring Val Darwent on 01282776962.


Open house An “Open House” for people to have a brew and a chat and find out what's on in


T7 place on Tuesday,


This is often late in the evening. The dog warden at Rib­ ble Valley Council is patrolling and fol­ lowing up a number


cost £10 for adults and £3 children.


SIMONSTONE _______________


Comedy night


Anyone who wishes to Following last year’s ^ report a roaming comedy evening,


should ring the war­ den on 01200 414464. Offending owners are warned that they will be prosecuted.


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September 8th, between 1 and 4 p.m. in St Mary's Community Hall. Open House is sup- ported by the Rib- The ble Valley Local Strategic Partner­ ship and organisers want villagers to go along and tell them what is important to them. There will be free refresh­ ments.


Dog bins


socially once a month, then Sabden Age Concern


Leisure Club is Mrjfhfjrq’ Union inviting you along. meets


- . club . of both villages.


monthly in Mary's Community Hall and 26 mem­ bers attended last week's gathering. There is usually lunch and then a talk or some sort of


raffle.


dog, or one fouling, which was a sell-out, -


this year’s date is Friday, September 25th, at 7-30 p.m. in Simonstone Old School Hall.


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cancer on ^juirday. 2 ^


7 p.m. with a carvery meal, and the auction is from 8


starts at


Again it will be pro­ duced by Peter and Pam Jelley and tick- ets will shortly be ^ available. The “ acts” will be per­ formed by members


all who gave so gen­ erously.


WHALLEY


p.m. with auction- TreasuT© hunt eer Richard Frank-


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iMd. ^ y donatio^ of auction items vail


be gratefully


recieved. more who


attend, the more


will be raised for this worthy cause. Live entertainment will take place after the auction.


“ •'st meeting of Please call Mandy in


St this year’s season of the office (01729 St Peter’s Church Mothers’ Union will take place next Tuesday evening at 7-30 p.m. in Simon-


entertainment and a The subject will be “ Beading by Mar­


There is to he a clam- Lust week's raffle win- pdown on irrespon­ sible dog owners who allow their pets to foul the children's play area and other parts of Sabden.


Sabden Parish Coun­ cil has provided dog waste bins all roimd


ners were Jennifer Mead, Sheila Haworth and Jack Haythornthwaite. The next meeting is on September 16th at 12-30 p.m. when new members will be most welcome.


the village, which Harvest have largely solved There is to be a har- the problem of dog vest lunch in St fouling on pave­ ments and public areas, but a small number of people are still allowing


Sunday, September CnSr ity SUCtlOn Nicholas's H ll on


their pets to foul the Tickets are available park and Lower from churchwarden Holme in particular. Bernard Parfitt and


lowing a 10-30 a.m. being held at morning service. Crowtrees Park, Crowtrees Inn, Tos- side, in aid of Christies against


lNlCliUla5;> AxaiJi uii


lene” . Marlene pro­ duces beautiful things from beads, including jewellery.


won first prize at the Clitheroe Area WI Show.


Barbie doll which TOSSIDE


840278) for more detmls or to arrange collection of any donations of items for auction.


stone Old School Call Ivan in the pub Hall.


WEST BRADFORD ^ Church service


Jinff J h lh The 2 p.m. service in Bradford


Methodist Church on Sunday will be led by the Rev. Keith Richardson and will include the Sacrament of Holy C o m m u n i o n . Everyone welcome.


27th, at noon, fol- A charity auction is The_ recent Gif^Day


(01729 840591) if you wish to book for the carvery.


0845 050 0570. The church's annual autumn coffee morning will be on Saturday, October 3rd.


Red Cross de The history of the


Society will British Red Cross is treasure hunt the subject of next


from English Mar- Thursday's talk by


Sunday, September 20th. It will be fol­ lowed by refresh­ ments.


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at 6-30 p.m. Boots or strong shoes are essential. Inquiries to Alan Bowles on 01254823331.


tyrs' RC Church, Denise North at the A r ,nj„p rqan/ Whalley, between 2- first lecture of the A n n iv e rs a ry 30 and 4-30 p.m. on season of Whalley The church anniver- and District sary service at


The group's Septem­ ber meeting will be at 7-30 p.m. next Thursday in the presbytery of Eng­ lish Martyrs' RC Church. The speak­ er will be the Rev. Michelle Jarmany, the new minister of Clitheroe and Bar- row United Reformed churches.


Archaological and Historical Society.


The hunt, suitable for all ages, will be on foot through the village at a distance of no more than a mile. Sheets giving the clues can be col­ lected from the pres-


refreshments need­ ed, please sign the list at the back of the church.


The meeting will be held in the Confer­ ence House at Whalley Abbey. There will be no meeting on Septem­ ber 24th because the room is not avail- abla


bytery and should C h o l f b a c k be returned there, y^jjey Voices will To help estimate j.esume rehearsals at


Small joinery jobs, plumbing building or decorating, fixing curtain rails are just some of the jobs which are


otferjd by St V f c T r t a “ lr'e ib out


English Martyrs' RC Church, Whal­ ley, on Monday evening at 7-30 p.m. The choir is prepar­ ing for a concert at Whalley Abbey on Thursday, October 8th, and for two recording projects.


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held in West Brad- English Martyrs' RC ford Methodist Church is one of the Church raised churches promoting £1,295 for church the scheme. For funds. Thzmk you to inquiries telephone


Supporting People LaSl WalK Partnership. Whalley Christian Action Group's last walk of the season will be tomorrow. Meet outside the Methodist Church


« . . » b b , .b .p .r bookings, contact


Whalley Methodist Church at 10-30 a.m. on Sunday will be led by the Rev. Geoffrey Peddle. The service will include Holy Com­ munion.


A Grand piano concert season


SOME of the country's leading young pianists will he performing in the Ribble Valley in the coming months with the launch of “The Grand Piano” , a series of teatime concerts beginning next Wednesday at The Grand, Clitheroe.


Organised in conjunction with John Travis Events, piano recitals will be given by students from the celebrated Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London, the first being Richard Uttley, next Wednesday, September 9th.


Doors open at 4 p.m. and the recital begins at 4-30. A two-course hot meal of the season, served immediately after the concert, is included in the ticket price of £16. The price for non-diners is £8.


Diners, who can choose between a meat of vegetarian option, must order their meal before midday on Tuesday.


For more information or to book, call The Grand on 01200 421599.


Request to relax conditions


DISCHARGE of conditions on Cottages, Edisford Bridge current planning applications (0709). have been submitted to Ribble Newton: Fell eucalyplus tree at Valley Borough Council for 3 Brights Close (0713). properties in the Ribble Valley. Ribchester. Demolition of exist-


Comments on the proposals at ing outbuilding and construc- Lynwood House, Clitheroe tion of single storey extension Road, West Bradford (0704), at 2 Fort Avenue (0710). at Higher House, Higher Sabden: Fell cherry tree at 3 St House Farm, Kiln Lane, Nicholas’ Mews (0711). Paythome (0712) and at Cen- Whalley: Proposed part two tral Garage, Back York Street, storey extension to side to pro- Clitheroe (0717) must be made to the council by Sep­ tember 11th.


Other planning applications


include: Clitheroe: Alteration to roof of


vide additional staircase to allow access to proposed loft/donner alterations and to incorporate new front entrance at 20 Limefield Avenue (0673).


extension under construction Worston: Portal framed agricul- from sloping roof to pitched tural storage building, for feed, roof and change door to win- cows and machinery at dow in east elevation of exten- Angram Green Cottage, Sion at 1 and 2 Edisford Hall Angram Green Farm (0690).


The following school uniforms are now available at Barden Mill


Also official Rainbow and Guides stockists


'g S ^ o r m s at Barden -"Mill Barden Mill 'Bar(den Lane, Burnley, Lancs BB12 ODX Telephone: 01282 420 333


Primary schools:- StJVIary Magdalena’s RC Primary School, Wellfield Church School, Casterton Primary School, Whittlefield Primary School. St John The Baptist,RC


Primary School. Padiham


Senior schools:- St Christopher’s CE High School, Unity College, Hameldon Community College, Pendle Vale College, Shuttleworth College


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