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HELP your garden wake up after winter with a trip to Hanson’s Garden Centre.


Offering the complete A to Z for all your gardening needs this spring, the Barrow-


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based, family-run business,is a traditional ■ garden centre at its best, offering both great service and expert advice.


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With the new spring stock now lining the : shelves, gardeners trying to get ahead ■ • before the weeds set in can peruse


'Hanson’s wide selection of new plants safe : in the knovyledge that any queries they have


.will be answered by Hanson’s friendly team ' of staff. _


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Enjoying a loyal customer base built up by ■ owners. Chris and Lindsey Hanson over the ’


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past eight years, the garden centre offers a vast assortment of outdoor trees, shrubs and seasonal plants.


As well as having the biggest stock of house plants in the North West,


. Hanson’s expert staff also grow their own crop of more unusual plants, which customers are welcome to ' order.


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: Sitting alongside everything a gardener could possibly need,


: Hanson’s also stocks a great choice


■. of.garden furniture and ornaments, plus . ' ■ . , pet supplies. Meanwhile; on display . outside, there are sheds, summerhouses


■and children’s playhouses to fit every garden.


■ ; “We warit to take this opportunity to thank all r our customers for their support over the last


s season,” said Chris and Lindsey. “And with • .^.spring now.'upori u&j^we’re looking forward 3 to guiding customers both old and new . ' : :r /; through this fresh season.”


ffi Setlh five acres of grounds and surrounded • ■ by outstanding natural countryside_at the ; . •


>^ifoot of Pendle Hill, Hanson’s also offers large ' covered areas for those'rainy days as well ■


l ; as a cafe, serving home-cooked food seven - ^^'days a vyeek from 9 a.m until 4 p.m.


There’s even an outdoor children’s play area to occupy younger members of the family vyhile mum and dad enjoy a cuppa.


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Hansons Garden Centre Ltd Whalley, Road Barrow .


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Kerens your starter for 10


- two veiy good reasons to get along to Read Cricket Club this Saturday (Feb- r-uary 26th) for 8 p.m. for . what promises to be a fun and worthwhile event.


raised tliousands of pounds through their brainteasing quiz events. So there you have it


25 years of running quiz­ zes voluntarily to raise money for school PTAs, charities and other good causes. Over the years they have


provided by the “Unrelat­ ed Brothers”, Steve Driver and Simon Monks, of Read and Clilheroe respectively. This year they celebrate


way there and the £600 will be her contribution towards building materials etc. To help raise the nec- essaiy cash she is currently seeking raffle prizes from businesses in the Ribble Valley. Second, the quiz is being


Gricket Club is being held to raise £600 so that Laura Fielding, a Leeds Univer­ sity student and resident of Read, can take part in a voluntary project this sum­ mer to build a school in an impoverished village in Uganda. Laura is paying her own


here are the answers. First, the event at Read


WHAT arc the two best reasons to attend a fund- raising"quiz night in Read this Saturday? -Do you give up...? Well


POLICE APPEAL:


Police wish to speak


to this man


with regards to a theft at the Tesco store in


Clitheroe. (s)


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Police in CCTV appeal


jacket, before running out of the shop with the alarm ringing. The games are worth around £200. He is described as a white


era at around 5 p.m. on Satur­ day, January 22nd, when he entered the store, where there was a display of computer games near the entrance. Police say he selected seven Playsta­ tion games and put them in his


PICTURES have been released of a man police wish to speak to following a theft at the Tesco store in Clitheroe. The man was caught on cam­


Crossroads Bear helps b oost funds


ganisation and the Ribble Valley branch currently supports than 100 families locally each year with their 23 carer support workers.


RIBBLESDALE Rotarians raised £1,171 through a collection at Booth’s supermarket in Clitheroc to support the work of Crossroads Care in tlie Ribble Valley. Crossroads Care is a national or­


man Cowell (pictured) were at Booth’s with Raymond Bear, one of more than 40 Crossroads Bears from the Ribble Valley, who are travel­ ling the world with local supporters to help raise funds and awareness of Crossroads. The bears are the brain child of Ribblesdale Rotarian Rich­ ard Schofield.


Rotarians Diane Ryan and Nor­


male, about 25 years old, 5ft lOins tall, wearing a red jacket with a high-visibility sleeveless jacket over the top, a black bob hat, blue jeans and dark boots. • Call Clitheroe Police on 01200 443344.


Man, 71, dies after car crash


A WHALLEY man who was involved in a head-on crash in Sabden has died in


rushed to Royai Blackburn Hospital when the Ford Focus he was driving was in collision with a Ford Escort. The accident happened on


hospital. Mr Michael Shaw (71), was


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the direction of Sabden, while the Escort was heading to­ wards Whalley. Mr Shaw spent the past


Whalley Road, next to Hillside Farm, just after 9-30 a.m. last Friday (February 11th). _ The Focus was travelling in


two men aged 54 and 31 from Danven, were also taken to hospital with “serious, but not life-threatening” injuries. The road was closed for several hours to allow for an accident investigation. • Anyone with information should contact the police on 08451 253545 or Crimestop- pers on 0800 555111.


seven days in hospital, where his condition was described as “critical” and “life threaten­ ing”. The occupants of the Escort,


CAR CRASH VICTIM: Mr Michael Shaw died in hospital seven days after a car crash in Sabden. (s)


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Clitheroe Advertiser ftTImes,Thursday, February 24,2011 Home stove fire drama


FIREFIGHTERS were called to Hurst Green to deal with a fire involving a wood-burning stove. ■


of the Avenue Road house was damaged, which started around • 11-40 p.m. last Wednesday.


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