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WHALLEY man Ian Cassidy (34)-,■ of: Calderstone Park, was remanded on bail by Blackburn magistrates. ^He had pleaded not guilty to failing


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TALKS are in their final stages to introduce a farmers’ market in the village of Whalley.;, ? :. . . The outdoor market, to be held


at the car park behind The Swan Hotel,:Whalley, is set to open as:


■ early as spring this year. , . :. The market, which will be held '. ■ monthly, most-probably over. d ;.


. weekend, will feature'stallholders; from around the village selling a variety of fresh produce.. '


■i't: Mrs Gillian:Dairbyshirey vice-' chairman of Whalley: Chamber of: Trade, thinks that the move will, attract visitors from far and;wide ■: : and.local residents will be able.to::


buy f r e s h , produce on their


, doorstep. ■ 'She commented:.“This can only,


be a boost for the area. We had been thinking about this initiative for a while and feel the farmers’


: market is something:the village Avill benefit from as we do struggle to purchase organic and fresh pro­ duce and of ten Igcals have to trayel either to Glitheroeor further afield;


'. fit'the traders and residents of the village, but i t would also create tourism for.the area, which is a good thing in this current econom­ ic climate.


' ' She added: “We are in talks with


Harold the giraffe advises students!


..PUPILS at Whalley’s Oakhill College recently £ enjoyed a visit-by the Life Education mobile classroom. ■ : Life Education Centres is a charity providing unique health and drug education programmes


• which teach children about the wonder of their bodies, how to take care of them,'and how drugs


- (including medicines, alcohol and tobacco) can affect them.


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; including a talking brain! - and Harold, their singing Giraffe puppet;:;


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-. , Experiential learning is one of the keystones of Oakhill College’s philosophy; so it is no surprise that this was Harold’s third visit to the school, where health education is a fundamental part of the curriculum.


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■ All of the Nursery and Preparatory pupils had an opportunity to take part in the programme.


the local traders and officials a t Kibble Valley Borough Council-


■and hope we can officially open the market as soon as spring this year. “We are quite happy to push this


idea forward as soon as possible. , “Whalley is a beautiful place, both to live and idsit. I t is home to


:: Whalley Abbey and is famous for .its annual Pickwick Night festivi-


■'to buy fresh fo'od.and drink; v:i . “This is very..good news.for ■ Whalley as it would not only bene-


' ties,'which are held every Christ­ mas. -


V :-“In addition, it recehtly.won in one of; the categories of,the Best Kept Village c omp e t i t i o n ! . ; ,


: . “The village has a successful - Chamber of Trade where .we have, gone from having only 40 members to now boasting over 100 members. - “Amarket offering a variety of:


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foods' and goods will further enhance the ■village for yisitors and locals alike.” ' ■


V Under the plans, which have yet


to be rubber stamped; the market will feature.a v ariety of goods, including the very best seasonal produce, fresh meat, local cheeses and fruit and vegetables. : The move has been welcomed by


Whalley res ident and borough councillor Joyce Holgate. She said: “I think i t ’s good news the fact th a t i t will encourage people to come into the ■village and will boost the economy for local businesses too. ; “Any in i t ia t iv e to a t tra c t


tourists into the area can only be a good thing.”.


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Social events boost Cancer Research


by.Duncan Smith


■ CHARITY, coffers a t . Cancer Research UK are £1,680 heavier


. thanks to the generosity of parents and pupils at St Michael'and St: John's Primary School, in Clitheroe. . The school supports a charity each Christmas and takes up collections at i t s . Nativity plays and carol concerts, as well


' as the school choir singing at local banks and supermarkets..


- : :■ Headteacher Mr Vincent Murray .


/ said: “The decision to support Cancer Research UK was a very easy one to make. .One of our pupils, Declan Tatter- .- sail, is the face on the poster appeal seen all around thb North West and we could­ n't let the opportunity to support one of our own pass us by. : _ “Knowing someone who has benefited : from the work of this charity really brought the message home to our chil- ■ dren and they were more than happy to go the extra mile for Declan! The gen- erosity.of our parents astonishes me every year and this year is no exception.”- ; . .Helen Kitching, of Cancer Research


Thieves ismash window to steal CD player


THIEVES , broke- in to a Renault Clio and made off with its CD player worth an' estimated £90.


; -The vehicle was parked in the driveway of a house in


■Windsor Avenue, Clitheroe.: The'offenders smashed the


- nearside window between 11- -30 on Sunday and 7-30 a.m. on Monday. Police are making inquiries


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UK, visited the school to receive the should hand it over!'-' added Mr. Murray.: cheque during assembly.


.......... Our picture shows Declan handing .‘"There was no question as to who over the cheque to Helen, (s)


Inquest to open on joiner (61) A-JOINER from Clitheroe was.


/ found dead at his home in Henthorn Road on Monday.


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which is specifically designed for their age make positive decisions about themselves, group. The aim is to encourage the children to Our picture shows Year 6 pupils with the Life think about all aspects of their health, and to Education mobile classroom, (s) ' -:


, i ' ; t ' . T T ' l Lights, camera, action!


WHILE in many ways . •just an ordinary Year 3


; pupil at Oakhill College in Whalley, eight-year-old ■ , Joseph Young, from .


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: Ribchester, also has an extraordinary talent for ■. drama. - - That talent has already


seen him rub shoulders ■ .with Sam Aston; alias ' v:


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. Chesney, from “Corona­ tion Street”, and now : looks set to lead to greater • things. • Recently Joseph; pic-


■ tured, has performed for Chipping Amateur The-. ; ■


, atrical Society, been part of the Guinness Book of - •


• Records performance ', , , .;. / “Gladrags” for Stage-’


iiRecommendeal . THANKS to the generosi-.* . ty i ofv;lady;:golfers:-and


i guests’^atiWhalley -GolfT;-: - Club,'!over-'£1,000', was,; L raiised at'the annual coffee'vi . morning in aid of Breast - . Cancer UK. , Whalley Golf Club lady


captain Miss Joan Whit-::v; taker .was delighted iwith a the response of;members-i?' and!guests;- who included;v= lady captains from other;",, clubs, who attended on a s; wet and cold morning to^;.i support the event. T h e /'


ladies', committee manned various stalls .which-were;


: soon doing aYoaring trade.-;; : r.iOur photograph shows lady captain -Miss 'Joan -


-Whittaker (front left) with committee members at the tombola stall. (T180109/5) ‘


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into contact with Carol herself, an agent who •/


.- arranges work on TV and ■ commercials.


: ; . In addition to Chesney, / her clients include the. < .


: coach, as well as being a “; !, leading light in the Oakhill • College Christmas play. V Now.he has been offered i


-Godby Theatre Work-- ’. shops, in Bury, where > •' '


j. demand for entry is very ’ /. high.. ,


- ■ Joseph has also come ! - ; / '


-. actors who play Fizz and. : : Rosie Webster in the ; ■ /


a place a t The C arol./'-■ “i: Ice”-skating star Chris ^,-■• ■ Fountain.


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