imes Thursday, May 21st, 2009 ' No. 6,407 - news and views from the Centre of the Kingdom
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hangs in the balance
by Duncan Smith
• PRESERVED as a significant architec- itural landmark, or razed to the ground, to make way for new houses.- the fate of Clitheroe Community Hospital hangs in the balance tonight. : ■ :
Full story: page 2
■ - Almost 140 years old, the hospital was built as Clitheroe’s workhouse, but over the years has become a landmark building a t the
Chatbum Road gateway to the town. Now its future is in doubt as Ribble Val
ley’s planning committee meets to consider ain outline application to demolish the old hospital buildings and erect 52 new homes on the site.
" I t comes from East Lancashire Primary Care Trust (PCT), which is set to build a new £12m. hospital on the greenfield site next door, replacing the outdated hospital and enhancing the services it provides. .
% everything in store ^ ^ ^ THIS BANK h o l id a y WEEKEND
THURS 21ST - MON 25TH MAYi Once built, it will render the old hospital
surplus to requirements. .. As a public body the PCT has a legal obli
gation to get the best price for the old site, which is why it is seeking permission in prin ciple for demolition of the existing buildings and construction of new homes. Selling the site with th a t permission in
place would make i t most a ttractiv e to > continued on page
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