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■p:, :^h*; Lib Dems received the kicking they deserved.


move their control on nine Lib Dem coun- cils and iocally they lost three seats.


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ot the coalition government and the indi- vidual disgust of people around the UK m the deviation from a manifesto the Lib Uems stood on prior to last year’s General tlection. Notably, university fees trebling having informed their supporters they


^Fe obviously on the back ^ In certain quarters these results are un-


tortunate because these were local elec­ tions and nothing to do with the national picture. Forgetting political persuasions there will have been many exceptionally hard working people who have fallen by


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^ e wayside because of national mistakes made by their party. This can be highlighted in the Ciitheroe lown Council election and the failure of bimon Entwistle to be re-elected.


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East Lancs Chairman


he was due to assume the role of mayor last Tuesday, but as he was not elected to the Council sadly this could not happen. I know Simon will agree that this is de­ mocracy and I am the last person to argue against one of the few things left in this country that we can decide upon.


However I cannot help thinking there is


few people who knows what is best for the town. Asa mark of his esteem in the town


over the years in promoting Ciitheroe to our visitors. His ghost walks are famous the length and breadth of the country and he is Ciitheroe through and through. Simon is “Mr Ciitheroe” and one of the


Nobody has worked harder than Simon


something veiy wrong here. At local elec tions we should be voting for the p Z '


not the party. We should seek to eS


people that can best scn-c our local com munities not candidates that are lookb to score cheap political points.


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Bradford to represent them on Clithero Town Council. Whilst no rules have been broken I fail to understand why the two new councillors


consideryou should live within the bound' aries the local council serves. I am not sure whether the people of St Maiy’s"? aware that they have just elected Lntf! dates from Bolton-by-Bowland and Wea


want to represent the ClithcroewardofSt Mary s from villages outside the town. If they are keen to look after residents’in- terests on councils why did they not stand tor the parish councils where they live? I hope St Maiy’s residents do not live to regret this decision. I also hope they will


join with me in checking the meetine at­ tendances of their councillors at Ciitheroe


Council meetings and assessing their input into the local community.


TALKING POLITICS: Ribblesdale pupils go on the Westminster tour with Ribble Valley MP Nigel Evans, (s) tnhl^ nf


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cal Government said “No” totn appeal against refusal of planning permission for


off Moor Lane, Wiswell, for Mr W. S Pocter, of Sheep Cole Farm.


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f'"‘^lnng 12th in the final


May procession before the service in Michael and St John’s RC Church Clit heroe, that it had to be split into Uvo p S s '


headmaster of the popular school Tho’


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t h e sequel to the highly acclaimed “Ro­ mancing the Stone” was showing at Clit- heroe’s Civic Hail cinema. "The Jewel of the Nile”, a romantic adventure film, starred Michael Douglas as adventurer Jack Colton and Kathleen Turner as novelist Joan Wilder. “The action takes the love-struck couple from the alluring sophistication of the French Riviera to the mysteries of North Africa”, stated the newspaper review. • The top five chart songs as reported


by the Advertiser this week were: “Live Tell” by Madonna at number five,


Rock Me Amadeus” by Falco at four, Lessons in Love” by Level 42 at three,


Brockhall and Calderstones hospitals planned to take their fight to Whitehall m June, where they were scheduled to meet with government officials to discuss the plight of the run-down hospitals.


“On My Own” by Patti Labellc at two and number one this week? “The Chick­ en Song” by Spitting Image. • Campaigners against the closure of


LAW students from a Ciithe­ roe high school were taken on a tour around the House of Commons by Ribble Valley MP Nigel Evans. Speaking after taking the


pupils from Ribblesdale High School Technology College, Mr Evans said: “I hope that the pupils enjoyed their time in London and found the tour of the Houses of Parliament


school groups continue to come to Westminster, because it is vital that we connect with the voters of tomorrow and


informative and entertaining. “I am always pleased that


ensure that Parliament’s link with the public is maintained. “The group from Ribbles­


dale was bright and engaging and it was a pleasure to spend some time with them.”


Jodie^s joy at exam pass


AN ex-pupil of St Augustine’s High School has succeeded in pass­ ing the REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation)


seven years’ experience working within the hospitality industry, having trained with Michelin-starred North- cote and Ribble Valley Inns. She has also broadened her ho­


Accrington-based Cummins Mellor Recruitment since 2008, and is an important member of the Hospitality Recruitment Team. The 24 year old has more than


exam in Recruitment Practice. Jodie Morgan has been with


rizons by travelling and working around Australia, gaining a wealth of knowledge within the catering and hospitality sector. Jodie was one of four young Cum­


Him and other shepherds IS unique. “He died that ,‘he cross


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only is He a good shepherd, but He is my bnepherd whom I know and who walks with me day by day in my journey through life going ahead leading and guiding as I seek to trust and follow Him.


know my sheep and my sheep know me”. I wonder if you can say of Jesus, not


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lationship is a reciprocal one for not only does the Good Shepherd know the sheep, but the sheep know the Shepherd. Chris­ tians enjoy an active personal relationship with Jesus. They can say with David the psalmist: “the Lord is my Shepherd’.’. Jesus said “I am the Good Shepherd, I


Moreover Jesus said this personal re­


has an eye for detail and works proac­ tively to source the best possible can­ didates to fill the most demanding of roles from chefs de partie to hotel general managers.” Jodie, who lives in Mellor, is


mins Mellor recruiters to qualify this time. Richard Mellor MD said: “Jodie


dad’s footsteps trekking to Everest base camp in Kathmandu.


HIGH-FLYER: Jodie Morgan, (s) Charity week starts


IN a b re ak with t r adi ­ tion, Clitheroe’s Christian Aid coffee morning will this year take place at the beginning of Christian Aid Week, rather than the end. It will be held this Satur­


day, May 14th, at the Rib­ ble Valley Borough Council chambers in Church Street, from 10 a.m. to noon. Throughout Christian


Aid Week, running from May 15th to 21st, people are asked to give what they can in the red envelope during


the house-to-house collec­ tion. People can also text GIVE to 78866 to donate £5, phone 08080 006 006, or visit www.caweek.org You can also help by sup­


porting the coffee morning on Saturday. Christian Aid believes in


justice, a world where the concept of our neighbour is startlingly redefined.


a world where we stop living for ourselves and start living for others, a world where we don’t put limits on love and


CHRISTIAN AID: Banner School reunion


A SCHOOL r e u n i o n is being planned for those pupils who have already reached, or will be reaching, “life begins at 40”. The pupils attended Ribbles­


dale High School in the years 1971 to 1976/78, sixth form, and the reunion will be held on June 11th, at Ciitheroe Conservative Club from 7-30 p.m. There will be a buffet supper


"are welcome. Contact Carol Johnson (nee


and entertainment. Tickets are £6.50 and partners


Walmsiey) 07749 956990 or c.cej@ btinternet.com or Neil Dinsdale (Bart) on 01200 428824.


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