Clithoroe Advertiser &T1mes, Thursday, March 1,2012


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.;. His/successor.in :the"fole,; Rev.- 'GeorgV,;Darbyji,was


- THE parishes 'of Slaidburn- and Tosside. now have- a'ncw priest following th&retirement of Rev. Mark Russell-Smith lastSejjtember.',-.'.-,


. licensed to.tho two parishes at a service in:SIaidburif Etifish: Church lastsThureday evening, led by the Bishop of Bradford, the Rt Rev. Nick Baines.-. - ■ • Rev. Darby was formerly an.


ARTISTIC:'Head of Christ picturd by Thomas Lemmon, (s)


Thomas’ art display I


is on show


A BEAUTIFUL collection of pictures by a local artist is on display at Clitheroe library until Saturday.


'■Highmoor. Park, and has a lifelong interest in the visual arts. The exhibition by the keen artist and;


Thomas Lemmon is a psychotherapist and hypnotherapist who lives on


'^photographer uses a range of media ■ and is produced in portrait, landscape, dreamscape and collage work. ' The two collages selected for the


^Christ, together with portrait sketches as - Wvisual and thematic contrast.”


rand celebratory of his life, r- Mr'Lemmon said: “John Lennon famously said The Beatles were more popular than Jesus Christ, and the exhibition also , shows The Head oL


exhibition - On the death of John Lennon - were produced from news cuttings in 1980: one image is quite, sombre whereas the second is colourful


Planning aplications


Inade to the council by March 2nd. Other plans submitted include:


A PLANNING application for a proposed dwelling with garages, garden and landscaping has been submitted to Ribble Valley Borough Council. Comments on the proposal at Kemple Barn, Whalley Road, Pendleton, (number 0096) must be


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JCLITHEROE: Erection of one new single storey residential building adjacent to The Pentre. Creation


.of a new crossover over Pendle Road tor The Pantre. Construction of new boundary fence/wall separating the properties at Pendle Road (1039). Proposed change of use from B1 offices toAl -artist's studio, exhibition space and proposed gallery at 1 Swan Mews, off Castle Street (0018). GISBURN: Proposed change of use of land to p i^ te residential curtilage and two-storey extension to'the farmhouse at New Ings Farm, Coal Pit Lane (0087).


RIBCHESTER: Proposed rear single storey extension to include kitchen, utility and WC at 9 Ribblesdale Road (0999).


^FORTHCOMING PROMOTIONS MOTHER'S DAY


Place a greeting on the Family Notices Page for a chance to win prizes courtesy of:- •


Going Dutch the Florist' •


Flowers from the Signature Range ■ or


2 X Cinema Tickets from .. . Apollo Cinemas, Burnley r^^f Creetings will appear in the • (>vi^


- Clilheroe Advertiser and Times, March 151h and in the - v • ' i;; -:


• Nelson Leader and the - ' r V ^ Burnley.Express, March 16lh


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Call 01282 478134/47813S I ; ■ •• or email:-


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’ CARERS.^and&elatives of people with'dementia in Lancashire-are-being urged to become the first line of defence? against scammers. The Alzheimer’s Society


'pe'ople'to-help'beatt-the crooks by reporting any


is backing a campaign run by Lancashire County Council Trading Standards service^and Lanca'shire Gonstabularyj which asks


. scam aimed at people with dementia.


Alzheimer’s Society locality manager for Lancashire, said:..“Itfs very sad;people


the Alzheimer’s Society estimated 2,700 people with dementia in the county had been cheated out of £2.3m. as a result of scam mail, cold callers or mis-selling. ' . , H e I e n, ;:,.S tew a r d ,


Research carried out by • r ;»


• with dementia are among those who are seen as an easy target for those who want to take advantage of the most- vulnerable in society for their own financial gain. . “Lancashire Trading


report. Short Changed, also revealed that nationally,' 62% of carers said the person they care for had been approached by cold callers or salespeople on their doorstep, while 70% were regularly targeted by telephone cold callers. Scams are a massive hidden problem, with only


Standards and Lancashire Constabulary are working hard to raise awareness of the types of scam that are out there, and we’re asking loved ones and carers of people with dementia to do" their bit by reporting any scams they encounter.” An Alzheimer’s Society


to target prevention and take action against those msponsible, which is why intelligence gathering is so vital.


one in 20 victims reporting them because they feel embarrassed. This makes it very difficult


Scamnesty campaign: is now ended, people arc still urged to report any scams, : especially those aimed at l' vulnerable people.


Standards and the Police to identify what scams are out there, and to target and take action against those responsible for them. Eve n though t h e


special Scamnesty campaign urged people to drop any scam emails in special bins in ■: local libraries, police stations • and other public places throughout Lancashire. This enables Trading


Throughout February, a


' payments, or has less money?, : than they should have.


fraud evaluation and liaison officer ifor Lancashire Constabulary, said: “Carers and relatives of vulnerable people are in an ideal position to act as the first line of defence against scammers by spotting that the person they look after is receiving lots of scam mail, making unusual or large


DC Tony McClements, s'-


to share details of people who they discover to be vulnerable, and bombard


“Scammers work together


them with scam mail which is designed specifically to play upon those vulnerabilities to create fear or the promise of a better life.”


'added: “We were shocked to find that almost a fifth


Atkinson, deputy leader of Lancashire County Council,


County Councillor Albert


. came, ffdni criminals posiiig as psychics; dr clairvoyants, often cbhtaining threats that something awful will happeh to you oiia family member unless you send money. '“Mostipeople see these


of scanis identified in last year’s Scamnesty campaign


for:whafithey are, but those who are vulnerable; whether diie to dementia riLdeclining mental health,


"of becauSe'they are socially isolated; over-trusting or superstitious, can easily become victims.” If you’are unsure of an


online;via'the Action Fraud website or by forwarding them to tsscams@lancashire. gov.uk.


Guides have a think


GIRLGUIDERS across the Ribble' Valley celebrated World Thinking


SMART: Girls from Pendle Primary School In Clitheroe; who are I" in the Rainbows, Brownies and Guides, wore their uniforms to school to mark World Thinking Day. (S)


. ; birthdays on this date. ; Local primary schools gave permission for all girls in Rainbows, Brownies and Guides theirrespectivc uniforms regular


There are 285 girls and 56


.-Souting calendars as Lord and .Lady BadenrPowell, founders of both the girls’ and boys’ worldwide organisations, both celebrated their


. February 22nd is an annual highlight, in the Guiding and


adult members of Clitheroe arid District Girlguiding,'and all were encouraged to think about the organisation, with one new leader arranging?a school-, assembly


around the theme of the day. Many _,nnits-.-were holding


their own :ceIebrationS'with an international theme’and sent their greeting around the world. _ Guiding centre Waddow Hall in Waddington will hold its own celebrations this weekend, with groups of young people staying there and taking part in a range of exciting outdoor adventure activities. .


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Pauline, have moved into the Rectory at Slaidburn and celebrated their arrival in the Hodder Valley with services of Holy Communion at Slaidbum and Tosside churches last Sunday.


Rev. Darby and^.his wife,


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