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MOSf.people'in'thV Kibble'Valley' are'? unexplained,'are'.the benefits the Envi-, ua\na iKvd^ auu aware of the weir betweehWaddoW Hall ,1 ronment Agency xvould receive from such " ' " ' r a '
nvho visit the area; as it is situated on the i KibbleWay.?c*,-T!'-vra~v“
,.BuFmost'are''probably unaware the Environment Agency has ajnandate and.j;:
- "Vf non of the public who enjoy the weir, or concern for otherusers, such as the;
old exisnng mill race or the renawabk ^ e r r and future value of the site.-;;3 ^^^
- . . . . . . ^ j-gun'd thmk that the '-^-swingeing fines get doled out for
and Boy Bank woo’d and so are the tourists’ removal projects, actually benefiting the ‘ p^nroiectandlookforsvardto ’ ter approach would not be noticed ' When I see our boys and girls ' ’ ■ agency fmancially, as there was no men-.
(-,n. - jbat the review and removal of re;:| 3 on^sporting pitches oF^^^ ...................... .
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from.this government;to spend}'.; •i?millions removing weirs and other obstruc-,ii sitions'from nyers and water-courses,3 Vith-.-i ' out a mandate from the people. \.v " ^'.’ I have an interest in the .weir, and.was *: •}*una\vare of the Environment Agency’s in-.'s
3 Mentions until I attended a site meeting wth;}!- ' a proposal to use the weir and former mill
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Guidesy^sociation, the local fishingClubSiv- .,^ andnoinentionof landosvnerswale,«
nof r -T. T-' ’ ' voie lui 11 dim 11 lie «cmie
years ago without our consent and what do.. you know... they wiped out a thriving rare
...............................................are.we going to lose.X these i ronsent. ‘
strictions would be agreed unop- i>>;Sport, I want to see England em- posed?. .i;
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ment Agency, the weir gates were sealed- ^vj,bout our consent he shall be re-'' such as the car park of Tesco, land "* "
" A qijestm lyfr Evans; how many j-ideal attractionsjhtfe
’ next to Glitheroe Hospital, and mp'fe which"
yoiir.re^^ interested in
. i scheme.'We would lease the proposed de-.w'ermen, to supportpur,planned scheme for. jbjg ambiguously, especially when'-- yelopment of the hydro scheme to the local ' hydro power, svith a new fish pass and visit- (here is f 150m. plus m the pot to _ : community, who would then own the-hyr 4’,; mg centre for the public and schools, .fe,; ■
: i would also be offered shares and use_of t h e t h e Kibble;>(alley, the Kamblers .^spcia- 3 . man-iiiade obstructions as the Enr« tfree electricity under the new feed-in tanff;.f!“.tionpnd
pfppurse.Iet’s not forget the:fish-.v:
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rdro scheme for the life of the lease,-which 7;,.'jS!Without your support. the,Enyirpnment;i.,;j]]gpgop]e of the Kibble Valley..; • . plunder at their disrecction)? ■.
■ ;• would be renewable every 25 years.:,-'»>^%.s%A’gency.xyill remoye-thejSyeir
by.stealth as 'F jgggj^g uiore transparency from - --1 •' i So imagme'my surprise; at this meeting,5 ‘| ; wejtvill not conternplateUiaying^tp spend-^ you and this government, this pol-.:
i; which included Daniel Ingham (RVBG),-}g-_hundreds-:Of-thousands.of;pourids which .?; ,gy could rum the tourist industry > Gathy Hopley (Forest of BowlandAONBsy .would eyentiially be forced upon us to keep .; ,u this area, especially if historic.
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' Inter-Hydro Technology; and of course .’J;. and would-have'to.takejip^thefr offer to.-.jtion and scars on the landscape.-... ■ ~ ■
"f representatives from the Environment t j ! Agency and other interested parties, as the4 : first question from the enrironment agency.;; ; was to think seriously about having the weir• removed for the benefit of the'river. .
:funding;isspvailabje,£elucJantly.wBvroiild§g^j,gii§:g^^^^^ r,- |i;Lo have no chdice.-t\fp5V?> i
available,£eluctantly wewould, expense,while , >.};:.5is.; ,;;:.:;i j.!DAVID ASHWORTH,": . , DAVID, :’ r ' ‘ - -
),chdice.yA5V?> i you'have the choic"e7so let’s hear. -
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I HAVE'recently received an offi--; cial letter from the Forward Plan-fi ningTeam at Glitheroe, addressed ' ■ to “the occupier”.
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■Ji Mvlost letters I receive addressed - .:to “the occupier” are put it in the ' .bin and consigned forever to my;
i paper waste recycling process. But ’ then I had the thought “why has ’ this been sent to my house?’’- :
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K ': The issue highlighted in the leF i ’ter was one of the council’s forT-; !,ward planning review on “Essen-', ^.tial Open Spaces”. Essential open • ^spaces are described as undevel- 3oped land, car. parks, play areas .i and such like
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j--;,'A quick call to the planning of- :fice identified that the reason for: letter.was the council’s review an area which is a private dwell^
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Oi! A bit less of 5 the ‘common^
mg and land known as Park Hill f*"?*
.buildings have been there devel oped for a considerable time.; • In essence the review, if agreed,--'
r could remove current building restrictions on the area and allow
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the.weir safe by,the Environmpnt Agency .;.;.xbey do not come to see demoli-. f remove‘ it at theTaxpayers’ expense while
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■rHalb'.The local community in Low,-Moons:j-£l wpuldaskthe pepplepf,Ghtberpe,ana^,., jjiglyjg^ygjj.j.,](jjgg5 j,p(J other.-:: e[it Agency would interprefri
,1; I^want to raisedwa^^^ issue for all pefsohi affe’eted'sp they can do aBoutitTiibw before it’s to^^^ Goitbiw planning
support other mandates--isential open spaces under review, jban he thinks, with ’
but there'arc severul Other e s - | - blems and not the “ring of stars”,
^ This'cIearly IS planning per- *.! they are representing our country’ -, mission by stealth: I await the re-;s ,- not a non-existent United States of ’ spoiise, ffoni oiir planning te am ^ Europe:
VUKIP North West MEP -PAULNUTTALL, fOuiiiStreets are
; ear showrooms . I, ALONG with many, of your ,
-readers;
will.be grateful to the; .thoughtless', a'rrogant and selfish';
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. correspondents writing with re-s ; gards to parking on the pavcmcnt-| highlighted by, a photo of a car in ? Sabden., . jf,
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rv.-i-: I have therefore measured the'. : pavement-outside my house and j c sadly can
only.get half of my car| :on Tt, leaving just enough rooih;
.•■ for a three-inch person to pass by| iwith little difficulty, but resulting! :;in people with prams or trolleysj ‘etc. having to take an alternative? route I - I
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However.my disappointment? ! was short-lived when 1 realised! .th’
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after.measuring the road 1 | could park my car in the middle?
;,of it and still leave room for cars'! 31 0 pass by on either side. I have in-| | formed the local shops to expectaij ; sharp rise in tape measure sales as|
:r;i.:Finally; whilst on the subject?; '.of cars; am ralone in finding the) growing problem of people using;’
s your readers take to measuring the| ; pavement to see if it can accomo-'| i date a number of 1.67 cars.
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f the roads of our towns and cities as| tear showrooms? With all thefree|
^ adverts'available there surely is no.: | -!tf ; need for
thisl.They park their cars J on many roads and just leave them t festooned-.with;“FOR. sale’s;
____ ____ . _ _........ ;|!si]^s,~and^sd^^ At the risk of being mown down. .,c ers so it^wou^^^ be'ihteresting tq|
by a thousand twitchers, Lhave --|leaim,ifah^laTO been watching a common crane m here arthe£feaU0re^^^^^
a field near us (pictured above);;(/.ti-glans'capeT:r It has a wing span of about eight-vs0 1
know.bfrr fecehtlyrretired and |
''®D' ^ h^ve'. ! excelknt local police officer M
How can this area be described a s® p o o r .q u a h ty .p h o to :}% - -W o o d c o c k kept on top_of thisMd;; an “essential open space”’ T h e ® compact “ merafrom a fair many other issues and is greatly
house, bungalow and associated- - “'Stance away (above) If as any- - missed by myself and many other .0
one else observed it’ vRODERIG MATHER,?
-Ghtheroe residents ‘ t
; planning permission to be sought '- Our stars don^t ,,H
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in.the future;:This;could;mean 1 sthat the current owner could sell- the house and grounds with plan-: ming permission for a significantly: ..higher price than the one paid for: Its current state .t
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- Here are several questions that I ' Project slowly but surely contirihe 'Why w'ould the council include a
pie would not recognise until It IS mg events toolate'c
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pnvate dwelling in this review’ ' neroftheEU n i» r r\ f fViftTTTT ^
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need their stars I can't fault our~ .-v
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.the.recent World Gup and'natioh-';?.: r e g a r d in g yourreader,“T
(virl have no issues about progress-^' •and
I-understand.the needjhat ■
Ghtheroe has to build more hous-V U-But now'there arS EU moves ^
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■WEallremembertheEnghshfcr-/ r e C V C l m S S i tC '^ 'i^ vour that swept the country during’ • ' ~
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pride.also swells whenever ourifeing to recycle’vletter!(July.7!l})ii.! I cricketers or rugby players do the -' .:could not help thinking thatiShc^l
■ Stamp - the “ring o f ' the pe'ople'wlib>ork the're are ............ ■'.C'-Virr-i - , Those behind'the EuroBea^ . 1 i-uum mm
“ wasnotusmgtheHenthornsite-i, I use it quite'a lot and findjhatl
- stars” -o n the jerseys of athletes^, among tL most helpful lot that- most Dco- , of member states in major sport- , I could find 'As soon as you park
;; ethic we should all be proud ofr.Ji, I
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‘ liWELCOWIE: Ribblesdale High School; headteacher Simon Smith,welcom-'
I ing the audience: A020611/10e P-. 6vent was . byFaiza Afeaal'.
FOUR different schools from ?
i.four'.different countries took
: :. centre:stage;to:hit,the high ;i. notes and showcase their mu-: v sical and dancing abilities. ' . As part of Kibblesdale High
;■ School’s Gomenius project, 130 /; children, from schools in Hild-
i.esheim; Germany, "Mazamet,
. -. France; Glranada; Spain, as well yas-Ribblesdale.High,.performed :i a variety of talents including sing- i'ing; dancing and playing instru- tments, in front of a large and en-
■f thusiastic audience at The Grand, Glitheroe.
; .:s;-:.The thrust of the partnership, it which has developed behveen the
•^schools over the past two-and-a- half years, was looking at music fin a local or national context and
■ Show it has developed a national ’ identity.
[ Mr Andrew Davidson, proj
• itlcader and depu'ty.hcadteacher, . hailed the grand finale a huge suc- picess. He said: “Th'e final perform- ante at The'Grand was the culmi-
'—“The skills that have been de i'.veloped during the^project were
; nation of a lot of travel and hours of work. ....
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stunner and all the pupils and staffs', .brought. In these days when it is so f GETTING READY: The. choir.and ,or-f are to be congratulated for their- ;.-'.easy to knock) we should step back . ,- chestra tak in g part in their final re-;, input and performance.?-',;;!-^
this^ib o k h/The/ >-1. ing was immense. I would like to,.;?? jiupils wefe a^^
............. thank01iviaMason,'Kath-Turner,;;.,;,
-.Sy“I.would also like to thank all Smith-and-Anne^ Burgess, parents who helped in any way. It
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mpst.visible; at the'cqncert w h e n . jj^ey were'so professional)
put.in ?;. was a fantastic gesture and showed the pupils put on a neyer-tg-be-,; -. many hours and deserved the p l a u-wh a t a wonderful caring commu- i forgotten show. It was an
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