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.'A PLANNING application for’: Tosside: Outline application : a proposed replacement dwell- ; ‘; forian-agricultural worker’s . ing and erection of two new de-^ .- dwelling at land formerly part;' :- . tached houses has been s u bm i t - o f Brockthome Farm; .Wiggles-ii -ted to Ribble Valley Bo r oughwo r th Road (0168).'


. .'Council. ' ; V' Comments on the proposal at •. Rabeck House, Sawley, (0255)


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; ; must be made to the council by tomorrow. Other proposals include:


Read:<Installation o f an:ll'.


■ ukw.Gaia’Turbine on an. 18m - high mast at-Whittaker Farm,


; Back Lane (0256)."Proposed • grond and first floor extension ■ at 19 George Lane (0184).


-.■ CHILDREN who attend Jimmy’s After School Club have new lumi- nescent jackets thanks to Clitheroe-based Hanson Cement.


Firings jackets gift for Jimmy's .


i,;yi ■, The club at.St James’s CE School was visited .by Plant Manager. ;■ -Gary Young to hand over the jackets; which have been donated by .-Hanson Gement; They will be used by the children to play outside - . safely when the weather might otherwise have stopped them.


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MORE than 400 Scouts, Guides and leaders marched through Clitheroe for th e ir annual St George’s Day celebration on Sunday. : This year the parade was led by the


Girlguiding contingent to mark the cen­ tenary of this branch of the movement. Following behind were members of all the Scout groups and Explorer units in Glitheroe and district. - .


. : The salute was taken in Market Place by, the;Deputy Mayor of Clitheroe,


Coun. Alan Tearing, the Secretary of the Scout District Council, Simon Nan- son, and the Mayor of the Ribble Valley, Coun. Beverley Jones.


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• The parade proceeded to St Michael and St John’s Church, where the cel­ ebration was led by Fr John Corcoran. The church was filled to capacity and


there was much applause as young peo­ ple took part in the celebration, renewed their promise and were presented with ■ certificates for bronze, silver, gold and ? platinum Chief Scout’s Awards by Fe-


licite Ruddock, the Scout District Com- ■


missioner. Former county commissioner Ken Jackson presented awards to two adults: the Silver Acorn to Jean Bent­ ley, Cub Scout Leader at Waddington, for distinguished service; and the Silver Wolf, the highest award, to Len Dickin­ son, chairman of the District Advisory Appointments Committee, for service of the most exceptional character. ' Following the celebration the young


5 le enjoyed games on the school Ramblers trekked to top of High Street


ON Saturday, nine members of Clitheroe Ramblers left Chester Avenue car park for the village of Hartsop in the Ullswater. ■ valley in the Lake District.


' . Tliey met up with a further nine walkers


there and, led by David Taylor, they set off via the old lead mines and Pasture Bot­ tom to take a short break in Thresthwaite Cove before-tackling the steep climb'to


Threshwaite Mouth and the summit of' Threshwaite Crag, where lunch was taken in lovely warm sunshine and under clear' blue skies.


The views were extensive towards"


Windermere and.beyond, Scafell and S Bowfell to the west, Skiddaws and Blen- - cathra to the north-west, and Ullswater - to the north. It was then on to the top of.


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High Street at 2,718 feet, which was anl easy walk on grass, then on downhill for al little while and up again to Kidsty Pike fori another break with lovely views down Rig-1


:gindale to' Haweswater. The return was byl the minor tops of Rampsgill Head and the I


:Knott;"ahd down to Hayeswater (a reser-l voir for Penrith) and back to Hartsop fori a welcome cup of tea and ice-cream.


PARADE: The recently formed Gisburn Cub Pack marching smartly, past the sa- j luting base in Market Place.


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A LIFELINE service which enables local people to live independently in their own homes for longer is under threat unless more volunteers come forward to help provide it. The Women’s Royal Voluntary Serv­


ice (WRVS) is best known for running its Meals on Wheels service in and around the Clitheroe area, which is invaluable to


• the many people who use it. However, the local WRVS also pro­


vides a shopping service for those who find it difficult to get out and shop for themselves. ■ For the volunteer shoppers, the work


,one or, in some cases, taking that per­ son shopping. Those benefiting from the scheme are referred to the WRVS by Social Services, but more volunteer shoppers are needed to keep it running smoothly. Judith Hitchen, project manager for


the WRVS, explained: “Our service ena­ bles people to be independent as long as possible in their own home. The differ­ ence you could make to someone’s life is huge and very rewarding for you, and all expenses are paid. “If you feel you could help, please con­


tact our office on 01200 442513. If the of­ fice is closed, please leave a message. We will be delighted to hear from you.”


involves doing a weekly shop for some- Friends founder


Brian has retired THE last founder member of the Friends of Clitheroe Community Hospital has retired. Since the organisation started 50 years ago


Brian White has been the Friends’ treasurer. He has dealt with gifts and bequests totalling many tens of thousands of pounds received for the benefit of the hospital patients from benefactors ■The Friends’ committee gathered recently


at the home of secretary Mrs Joan Myers to thank Brian for his dedicated and excellent service over so many years. He was presented with an engraved tankard from the chairman, Mrs Brenda Dixon.


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A WHALLEY woman has won a coveted pharmaceutical industry award. Earlier this year Tracey Blanc,


of Calderstones Park, was named as a finalist in the account man­ ager category at this year’s PF Awards.The awards recognise top performers in the country’s phar­ maceutical industry. After being nominated by Take­


da UK to represent the company, Tracey then spent a day being as­ sessed by PF Award judges along with 400 other finalists from across various different companies. ; As well as putting together a-


presentation based on the success­ es and outcomes she has achieved over the past 12 months, Tracey


also took part in a business simu­ lation exercise. She said: “Having worked in


the industry for over 10 years with many talented people I am abso­ lutely delighted and extremely proud to have won this very pres­ tigious award and to have been recognised as the best of the best in the account management cat­ egory across 25 companies in the pharmaceutical industry. . " “It is great to be recognised


for doing a job which can be hard work and challenging, but also very rewarding as I am commit­ ted to helping healthcare profes­ sionals provide the best possible stanadard of care for patients with Diabetes.”


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