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KNOWLEGREEN
Lunch concert The Thursday lunch
• will feature The Pennine Trio. Next Thursday, there will be gentle jazz for a summer’s day, featuring Eric Ains- worth on piano, Jimmy Thomson on saxophone and Nor man Fisk on double bass, making a wel come return visit. The concerts start at midday’followed by luncheon and admission is £15. To book tel. 01254 826948.
time concert in Knowle Green Village Hall today
Open gardens Knowle Green Gar-
den Festival is to be held over the weekend of July 2nd and 3rd when. 12 local gardens will be open, two never having opened to the public before. There will be lots to see and enjoy with live music and an art exhibition by the local group in the hall to flowers in the church. The final planning meet ing will be held on Monday, June 13th at 7 p.m. and any one is welcome to come along. If you can offer help in any way with the event please tel. 01254 878447 or come to the meeting.
LOW MOOR
Club news Low Moor Club Pool
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A team won 8-4 against Billington Brass Band Club.
The B team drew 6-6 with the Horse shoe.
Cricket Low Moor defeated
Poker Heat four of the
Chipping A in the mid-week cricket league.
monthly Poker League will be held tomorrow night at 8 p.m. Cost £20 in cluding supper.
Snooker East Lancashire versus
Bonus ball winners were A. Clements and A. Gordon.
PENDLETON
History group The meeting of Pend
leton History Soci ety scheduled for tonight has been postponed until next week, Thurs day, June 16th. A walk around the farms of the village is planned, meet at the village hall at 7- 30 p.m.
IWaste paper
t’s paper day in Pend leton on Tuesday, June 14th. Please leave papers for re cycling in the white bags provided.
READ
Waste paper The waste paper col
lection for Read and Simonstone takes place on Monday. Please leave sacks or carrier bags out early in the morn ing.
Blackpool snooker match, over 14 frames, is on Sun day starting at 12-30 p.m. Everyone wel come to come and watch the best local players in action.
Mothers’ union At the meeting of
On June 28th the sum mer outing will be a barge trip followed by a meal at the King Fisher restau rant. Contact Chris or any committee member if you need transport arranging or would like includ ing on the trip.
RIBCHESTER
Safari supper Eve^one gathered in
Ribchester Village Hall for the start of the safari sup per, with drinks and nibbles, and after
MU members have been invited to the 10 a.m. service in St Peter’s Church, Si- monstone, on Whit Sunday. Afterwards there will be a pro cession to St John’s Church for tea and biscuits and an op portunity to meet old friends.
At the 9 a.m. service in St John’s Church, Read, on Sun day, the Bible was handed over. It will be passed to St Bar tholomew’s Church, Great Harwood next Sunday.
Guest speaker was Heather Slater who gave a superb and thoroughly enjoy able talk about her time as nanny to the Royal family of Saudi Arabia. She gave a vivid account of her time, travels and experiences, the fun and the more serious side with the Royal family.
St John’s Church, Read, Mothers’ Un ion, members held a minutes’ silence for the sad loss of Cyril Law, with prayers offered to his wife Joyce and son John and family.
Special thanks were extended to all the hostesses and their supportive hosts.
Rogation walk This year, 25 people
took part in the Rogationtide walk, plus six dogs start ing and ending at St Saviour’s, Stydd, where another 30 members of the par ish joined then for tea, cakes and cho ral Evensong in the summer sunshine.
May market This year the weather
for the traditional May market in Ribchester was un kind, and the stall holders had a rather miserable time try ing to shelter their wares from the rain under umbrel las and improvised awnings. One stall stood out - with its plaque proclaiming that Sara Collinge had received a Sil ver Medal at the RHS Chelsea Flow er Show for her display of “Flowers with Passion’’.
Entertainment St Wi l f r id’s Mns ir
Conversations and drinks flowed free ly, as friendships are renewed at each s topping-point. At the end of the evening, everyone met in the hall for coffee and candies.
several Pimms, the groups were des patched by Rose mary Sabben, the mastermind behind the event, to the hostess who provid ed the first course; and then on to an other hostess who provided a main course, meeting a new group of din ner-companions for each course at each house in turn.
Makers .are giving a concert at The Sports and Social Club, Ribchester, at 7-30 p.m. tomor row. Tickets are only £5 each, and proceeds will go to choir funds and to local charities. Tick ets available at the door, or from Clare Levick on 01254 878682.
RIMINGTON
100 club Winners of Rimington
• B. Thompson (£20), Anthony Chitnis (£10).
SADDEN
Requiem There will be a Req
uiem Mass in St Mary’s RC Church, Sabden, tomorrow morning at 10-30 a.m. for popular and well respected villager Norman Bromley who died last Wednesday af ter a long illness. Mr Bromley, who was 85, leaves his wife Olive and 10 chil dren, 30 grandchil dren and 12 great grandchildren. A true Sabdener, he was much loved and respected by all who knew him and will be greatly missed. He and his family were lifelong mem bers of St Mary’s Church where Req uiem Mass will be celebrated by Mgr John Corcoran; fol lowed by burial in St Nicholas’s Church-' yard. Donations in his memory will go
to St Mary’s Church Hnll Pimrl
Recreation Asso ciation 100 club in May were: Mrs E. Hartley (£50), Mrs
Reunion Tomorrow night’s re
just a reunion and a chance to chat and catch up with former colleagues of the furniture company. It was originally Pendle Furniture, later became Con trast and then was bought by Tetrad. Some present em ployees who moved to Preston when the Sabden company re located there from the Cobden Mill site around four years ago, will also be at tending. Around 30 people have already expressed an inter est in attending so it should be a good opportunity to catch up. Family and friends will also be welcome and there is no charge. If you want to know more please ring Lisa on 0796 4871281 or John on 07821 223359.
Winners Winners of the June
draw for Sabden Bowling Club are: £125 C. Sutcliffe, £75 A. Galea, £50 G. Higham, £30 L. Clarkson, £20 A. Haworth, £15 E. Mitchell, £10 P. Harper, £10 J. Wallace and £5 M. O’Toole.
Rose queen The new rose queen
union for former employees of Pen- dle Furniture, Con trast Upholstery and Tetrad in Sabden, has been moved to the George IV pub on Padiham Road, Burnley, starting at 7-30 p.m. Originally the reunion was going to be held at Rosegrove Railway Club and include a disco and supper, but now it will be
Church, Sabden, is Miss Emily Greenhalgh, who will be crowned at the church garden party on Saturday by retiring queen Kyra Mellows. Emily, who attends Ribblesdale High School in Clitheroe, will lead the family event in the church grounds. There will be a bouncy castle, ice cream, a bal loon race, stalls and games, cream teas and home-made refreshments and a plant stall, tombola and grand draw. The garden party will be opened at 3 p.m. by former vicar of Sabden the Rev. Roland Nicholson. On Sunday after noon the new queen and her retinue will lead the church procession of wit ness around Sab den, leaving from the church hall at 2 p.m.
St Mary’s There will be a special
The latest £20 bonus ball winners at the church have been Glenys Campbell, Sue Aspin, Jean
Holy Commun ion service dur ing Sunday Mass at St Mary’s RC Church on Sunday, June 19th. Please note that on July 3rd there will be no Sunday Mass in Sabden, instead pa rishioners are invit ed to join a special 10-30 a.m. open-air Mass (weather per mitting) and parish party at its sister church, St Michael and St John’s, Clit heroe. This will be followed by a fam ily parish picnic on the school field with a free glass of wine and strawberries.
and the Taylor family. The annual church garden party is on Saturday, June 18th, when there will be stalls and games, face-paint ing and ice cream, a tombola and cream teas, cakes and gro cery stall. Dona tions of items for all the stalls will be welcome.
Judging Preliminary judging
for Lancashire’s Best-Kept Village Competition begins this Saturday. Sab den has entered and there will be two vis its by each team of two judges to the 93 villages which have entered this year’s competition and they are looking out for lack of litter and general tidiness. The finals judging will be in August.
Collection There will be a waste
paper collection around Sabden next Tuesday morning.
At the movies You can go to the cin
, ily film “Rio” in the hall at St Mary’s RC School on Tuesday evening, June 14th. The doors will open at 6 p.m. for a 6-30 p.m. start. Everyone IS welcome, admis sion is £6 and there will be refreshments on sale.
Coffee On Saturday there will
be a coffee morning at Littlemoor House sheltered housing in Sabden to which eveyone is invited. It will be held in the communal lounge from 10-30 a.m. Admission is £1 and
ema in Sabden next week when there will be a showing of the popular fam-
stalls.
Cricket Sabden Cricket Club has lost its spot at the top of the Clii- heroe and District Cricket league after being soundly beat en by Caldcrstoncs last Thursdav. Cal- derstones scored 111 for 7 in their 18 overs with Niz Hussain and Simon Gorton both scor ing freely to make 30 retired. Sabden were always behind the run rate against tight bowling and could only muster 89 for 9 with Phil Park er again the lead ing batsman with 30 retired. Sabden has seven points, two behind the new leaders Clitheroe St James. For the next few weeks the club will be taking part in a round robin Sportsworld Cup tournament starting tonight (Thursday).
Bowling Sabden Bowling Club
members have handed over £600 to Pendleside Hospice after its recent Pe ter Lambert charity bowls doubles com petition. A hospice fund-raiser went along to the Pendle Street East green to collect the cheque and thanked eveiv- one who had sup ported the event and helped raise the money. Secretary John Pilkington, one of the compe tition organisers Pauline Stansfield and treasurer Alan Whalley made the presentation.
Services St Nicholas’s CE
Church will hold its Sunday morn ing service in the church hall this
weekend following the closure of the church due to roof damage. The serv ice will be taken by the Rev. Gill Dyer at 9-30 a.m. The church is likely to be closed for some time and services will continue in the main hall. This Sun day at 10
a.m.at the Baptist Church in Clitheroe Road the Rev. James Booth will lead the service and 11 a.m. Mass for Pentecost Sun day is at St Mary’s RCwith Mgr John Corcoran.
Coffee Littlemoor sheltered
housing will hold a coffee morning in the communal lounge on Saturday, June 11th, from 10- 30 a.m., open to all.
SIMONSTONE
Box holders Pam Jelley would
like to thank all the Children’s So ciety box holders, connected to St Peter’s Church, Si monstone, for their magnificent effort this year. The total amount raised was £969.53, despite los ing three very gen erous supporters.
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dies wishing to join will be made most welcome.
SLAIDBURN
Exhibition A photographic exhi
. mark 80 years of Hodder Valley May Queen festivals, is being shown in St Andrew’s Church, Slaidburn. Open daily.
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Members of Slaidbum WI enjoyed visiting Waddow Lodge, Waddington, and seeing the garden of Peter Foley and Liz Dean. Thanks were expressed by Mrs I. Bristow. Afterwards members enjoyed supper at the Lower Buck, Waddington.
Young farmers This week members ■ of Slaidburn Young
Farmers’ Club met for a visit at the Wild Boar Park. Thanks were expressed by Hannah Blanc. Next week’s meeting is
bition by the Slaid burn Archives, to
the competition will be for the most col ourful small item of Waddlers patchwork. Anji la- At the holiday session
Patchwork” is the title of a talk to be given to members of Simonstone with Read WI next Thursday, June 16th, in Simonstone Old School hall at 7-30 p.m. The guest speaker is Mrs Anne Sandwell and
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“Malcolm’s Mys tery Games Night” at Croasdale Farm at 7-30 p.m.
WADDINGTON
Open garden Peter Foley and Liz
WEST BRAD FORD
, live from Waddow Lodge, presented by Stephen Lowe and Peter Foley. A further opening on July 31st 1 to 5 p.m. will be for the NGS.
-ready for Father’s Day. The mugs will be ready for collec tion at Waddlers tomorrow. The tots gave the new soft- play area their full approval. Everyone devoured the deli cious cakes kindly provided by Ann- Marie Walker, and served by Mrs Staines and Mrs Bridgeman. The session ended with a lively dance rou tine, led by Miss Cheryl. Members are reminded to bring a trike, bike or car along to the next meeting tomorrow, so we can put the pedal to the meddle for the “Big Zoom” in aid of Oidam.
Christian Aid The generous house
holders of Wad dington donated £727 during Chris tian Aid Week. The coffee morning also raised £255, mainly due to some deli cious cakes and
Waddington Wad diers participated in making handprint mugs and cards
The garden is open once again on Sunday, July 10th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. together with Dunnow Hall at Slaidburn for The Friends of Thomey- holme School and St Hubert’s Church, Dunsop Bridge. On this date BBC Radio Lancashire’s Gardening and Out door Programme will be broadcast
Dean would like to thank all those determined and stalwart garden ers who visited or helped at the recent open garden days at Waddow Lodge, Waddington, when, despite terrible weather on both mornings. The sun did break through in the afternoons and £587 was raised for the British Thyroid Foundation’s Eye Disease Project on May 22nd. The fol lowing weekend on the first opening as a National Gardens Scheme (NGS) garden, £1,024 was raised for a number of national charities that benefit from the scheme such as Marie Curie, Mac millan Nurses and Perennial.
Service There will be no serv
ice in West Brad ford Methodist Church on Sunday. Instead a circuit se- rivee “Praise in the Park” will be held from 2-30 to 4 p.m. in Clitheroe Castie Grounds, led by the district chairman the Rev. Stephen Poxon. The serv ice will be held in Trinity Method ist Church if bad weather prevails.
WHALLEY
Summer fair On Saturday, Whalley
Methodist Church is holding its annual summer fair. There will be craft stalls inside the hall with church stalls on the car park and in the church garden sell ing cakes, clothing, bric-a-brac, books and jigsaws, plants, plus a tombola. Refreshments will be served all day, tea and coffee with biscuits plus sand wiches. Cream teas will be served in the garden under a gazebo. Please go along and see what is for sale and take time out to stay for refreshments.
Calendar The fair has been
Following the suc cess of the Whalley Methodist Church calendar, the plan for the 2012 calen dar will be launched today. Don’t forget to be out and about in the Ribble Val ley this summer and take lots
of.photo- graphs to enter the competition.
Services On Trinity Sunday at
9 a.m. the minister, the Rev. Katy Tho mas, will lead an early contemplative communion service in 'Whalley Method
planned to coin cide with Whalley Live Festival, a two day event over the weekend. The fes tival promises to be a fun, action packed weekend for all the family. There will be a host of activi ties including: live music all weekend in the village centre pubs; live outdoor music at the Whal ley Arms on Satur day with a barbecue, children’s disco; UK’s largest inflat able; face painting and kid’s games. On Sunday the farmer’s market will be held on car park of The Swan Hotel.
a well-supported tombola stall, mak ing a grand total of £982. 76, well done Waddington.
ist Church to start the day with some quiet and peaceful reflective time. At 10-30 a.m. Chris tine Beggs will lead an all-age worship service. Christine is a local preacher in the Clitheroe Meth odist Circuit.
Social time At the meeting of
At the next meeting on July 6th in Whal ley Abbey at 7 p.m.. Heather Slater will talk about her life as a nanny to the Royal family of Saudi Ara bia. New members welcome.
Tea cup trail Today Age UK Lanca
shire is organising a tea cup trail walk of about 50 minutes at a leisurely pace. Meet at Abbey Tea Rooms, Whalley at 10 a.m.
Lady alone Acclaimed writer-
actor Alison Neil brings her sin gle-handed per formance of “The Shakespeare Ladies Club” to Whalley Abbey on Sunday night. It recounts the story of a group of ladies of quality in Georgian Lon don determined to make Shakespeare fashionable. It gives an insight into the life of all manner of people at the time and is packed with the trivia of the pe riod. The play starts
Mrs Jones was pre sented with a bas ket of flowers and thanked for all her hard work and en thusiasm in making it such an enjoyable and entertaining evening.
Winner of the bursary was Marion Novak and there was a col lection for ACWW coins of friendship. Mrs Corner was the winner of the com petition.
Thanks were ex pressed to memlier Susan Butcher, husband Paul and farmer Mr Haynes for all their help and effort with the replacement plaque and bulbs at the foot of the WI Mil lennium oak tree at Mitton.
Two dogs and 17 members enjoyed Eleanor’s annual bluebell walk. The president thanked Freda Haynes for refreshments.
Whalley with Mit- ton WI Mrs Lyn Jones was the com pere for a members’ social evening which included games, singing, quizzes and a silent auction. Mrs Jones also enter tained with her own humorous poetry in her usual poetic style. The evening was full of fun and laughter and mem bers enjoyed mix ing and chatting to other members.
at 7 p.m. and tickets at £7 can be booked on 01254 828400 or 01254 822555.
Flute tunes Preston Flute Group
The Mothers’ Un ion have arranged a coffee evening in the school next Thursday at 7 p.m. A trip to Grasmere, via Camforth is also being organised for Monday, June 20th.
Holy Communion for Pentecost will by at 8-30 a.m. on Sunday with family com munion at 10 a.m.
tions will bring another outdoor Shakespeare pres entation to Whal ley Abbey on three days next month. “Twelfth Night” will be performed at 2 p.m. on Sun day, July 10th, and at 12-45 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Wednes day, July 13th, and Thursday, July 14th. Inquiries for prices, reductions and con cessions to 01772 466256.
Midweek Holy Com munion will be cele brated at the church today at 10 a.m. Holy Communion in the Abbey Chapel at 9-15 a.m. tomor row will be followed by meditation in the Abbey Library.
Bard’s words Dean Taylor Produc
A CHANCE to meet the farmers who grow our food and care for the country side is being held at Manor House Farm, Paythorne, on Sunday, June 12th. Open Farm Sunday is an annual event
promoted by the charity LEAF (Link ing Environment and Farming) to give everyone the opportunity to visit a work ing farm. Manor House Farm is an in dependent family dairy farm which pro duces fresh, healthy milk for all to enjoy.
will present a con cert in Whalley Par ish Church on Sat urday, June 18th, at 7-30 p.m. Tickets at £5 are available from Linda Walker and the parish office and can be booked on 01254 823249.
Ready for Open Farm Sunday
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IMA OPEN FARM: Manor House Farm, Paythorne, in its wintry setting.(s)
and the farmer looks after the country side that surrounds it. An invitation is extended to all to go
along to see the happy animals in their homes and see and hear about some of the things that happen on a dairy farm. Visitors will be given the opportun-
bity to say what they think about farm ing, where food comes from, and ask any questions about the farm. Visit www.
farmsunday.org for full details.
Moorland Summer F#te
MOORLAND School is hosting a Sum mer fete, this Saturday, June 11th, from noon to 3 p.m. ' Fun for all ages, the day will include activities such as face painting, bouncy
Garden view The garden of Casa
Lago,' Woodlands Park, Whalley, will be open between 1 and 5 p.m. on Sunday under the National Gardens Scheme. There will be plants on sale. Admission is £2.50, accompanied chil dren free.
Changes The planned giving re
While roadworks con tinue in The Sands, parking is available on the church field. Only those with walking difficulties should park behind the presb}deiy.
Five will be confirmed during the Mass on Sunday morning. They are Anna bel Yeowart, Ki- era Birtwistle, Lia Hylands, Lauren Preston and Paul Kallarackel.
newal, which began during Lent at Eng lish Martyrs’ RC Church, Whalley, has been reviewed, showing 15% more people using enve lopes, 20% more using gift aid and a significant increase in standing orders.
castle, skate park and tombola and eve ryone is welcome to come along and en joy the day. All proceeds will go towards local charities. For more information, call 01200 423833.
RIBBLE VALLEY PLANS
for the erection of agricul tural storage buildings for produce and machinery, building 1; beef young stock, building 2; machin ery store and workshop, building 3; suckler cows and calves, building 4 and 5; manure storage, build ing 6. Other plans submitted
tural store to replace existing sheds including 4kWp photovoltaic array on the south facing roof pitch at 2 Whiteacre Lane (0403). Bolton-by-Bowland:
include: Barrow: New agricul
A PLANNING applica tion has been submitted to Ribble Valley Borough Council for the erection of agricultural buildings for livestock housing. Comments on the pro posals at land at Back- ridge Farm, Twitter Lane, Bashall Eaves (numbers 0375, 0854-5-6-7-8) must be made to the council by June 17th. The applications are
Stmctural improvements relating to the conversion of external stone building and alterations to rear el evation wall (Listed Build
extension to rear of prop erty and demolition of existing lean-to to rear of property at 129 'Whalley Road (0393). Slaidburn: Take down and reconstruct west wing
demolition of existing flat roof rear extension. Erec tion of replacement two- storey rear extension with pitched roof. Conversion of attached garage/store to provide a one bedroom annex with a mono pitch roof to replace existing flat roof. Addition of two Velux roof windows to rear of the annex (resub mission) at Rose Cottage, Blackburn Road (0358). Sabden: Single storey
Redwood tree at 10 Mase field Close, Brockhall Vil lage (0397). Ribchester: Proposed
mobile home for use by a dependant relative at Barracks Farm, Chipping Road (0381). Old Langho: Fell Dawn
ing Consent) at Primrose Cottage, 4 Main Street (0230/1). Application for a proposed garage within the rear garden area at 1 and 2 Ladycroft Cottages, Holden (0373). Chaigley: Proposed
posed new first floor ex tension at the rear, new stone facings to match the existing to the south elevation. New 4KWp photovoltaic array to the south facing roof pitch at Throstle Bank (0323). Proposed two-storey side extension (revised appli cation, following refusal of planning application 3/2010/0691P) at 7 Hill side Drive (0384).
existing caravan site to provide an additional 10 caravan pitches at Hart leys Farm (0360). Pro posed new wind turbine 15Kw on a 20m mast, to provide power at Thros tles Nest farm (0364). West Bradford: Pro
ley: Proposed alterations to the existing farmhouse and adjoining barn/ship- pon to create refurbished living accommodation at Withinreap Farm, Moss Side Lane (0343). Tosside: Extension of
wall up to the cutwater. Replace existing fill with a lightweight concrete. Re point cracks and missing mortar in east and west parapets at Croasdale Bridge (1028). . Thornley-with-Wheat-
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