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■ -.The awards search is for a young person, aged up to 21, who has helped either their local neighbourhood, an individual, family member or local organisation. ; This year,-High Sheriff Peter Mileham wants to.hear about all kinds of projects' being undertaken by young people; projects that help make local communities safer and better places to live; those which help to regenerate deprived areas; or those


.YOUNG people who make a real difference to their local community are • being sought after to take part in the annual High Sheriff of Lancashire’s Young Citizen of the Year Awards, ahead of the entry closing date at the end of this month. ■


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which help people to build confidence and unlock their true potential: ;;.- . -■


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, across a. scheme that, recognises and i ■ celebrates young people’s achievements and acknowledges: the contribution that they make to the communities in which they live.


sponsorforthisyear’sawards.^:.;'--. Mr Ian-Wood, site director, at BAE Systems;,said: ,“It is refreshing-to come


BAE Systems .are-once again title ; r


in a negative ;lightj< but the ifact is, troublemakers are in.the minority - they are far, far outweighed by the thousands of youngsters who make a valuable contribution to their community’s day in, day out.


,“Young people, are often portrayed Medical Negligence? 1 ' i


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tremendously proud-to support these awards and extremely keen to encourage people to put nominations forward.’’ The scheme is being administered by


“It is on that; basis tha t we are


and the closing date for nominations is January 31st, 2012.


.by. the High Sheriff and a panel of judges from LANPAC, Lancashire Constabulary, BAE Systems and former High Sheriff Rodney Swarbrick, who


Winners and runners-up are selected .


; headquarters in Spring 2012, when the winner will receive £250, plus a specially commissioned trophy and certificate from Lancashire’s High Sheriff and Chief Constable. Two runners-up will also receive £100 and a certificate. ■ Approval of a parent or guardian is


o n l in e a t w w w . lan p a c .co .u k ; alternatively .they are available from the LANPAC office on 01772 412733, or they can be collected from local police stations and downloaded at www.lancashire.police.uk.


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needed for the-nomination, subsequent publicity and any future events involving the finalists. Application forms are available


. initiated this Award. All finalists will be invited to attend a presentation at Lancashire Constabulary


Rigorous tests for sites


FOLLOWING feasibility reports on 37 sites in and around the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, five of them - at Barrowford, Waddington, Clitheroe, Abbeystead and Skerton - have undergone, a more rigorous assessment of their potential to generate hydro electricity in a stage two study. ,


looking to the future and hopes . to make the area a “low carbon landscape”, which means relying on more renewable forms of energy such as that generated by water or hydro power!"


AONB has good potential to generate renewable energy, from water, power, according to a recently published report. With its plentiful rainfall and numerous fast flowing rivers and streams; the AONB has historically featured water mills within its landscape: to grind corn, and to supply power to the textile mills. However, the AONB is now


'The Forest of Bowland -


; and out of homebred Texel cross ewes, sold for a staggering £185, or 451p per kg, to George Cropper for his Butchers Market Stall on Accrington Market. T h e


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GISBURN Auctions Mart’s Christmas prime lamb show saw an outstanding pen of five Beltex Iambs from regular vendor Robert Lambert from Wigglesworth, win the championship.


has uncovered a number of historic mill sites - at villages like Barrowford, Chipping, Calder Vale and Qucrnmore - where structures could be put back into use to supply local electriciW demand. The study has also found a number of p o ten t ia l ly powerful reservoirs and weirs where larger amounts of power could be generated - on the Lunc,


A recent feasibility study


. the Calder and the Wyre. All. o f the reports arc now available to read at:


groups are now looking to take some of the more promising projects forward and this will be carried out in consultation with local residents, angling groups and other interested parties. Any developments will


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www.forestofbowland.com/ climatechange#hydro. La'ndowners and community


also require permission from the Environment Agency and from the local planning authority.- i-?


Prime lambs win show


trimmed iBeltex/Texel lambs weighin^38kg, at £122 or 321p per kg,- selling to Knavesraire Butchers, Melbourne, York. Auctioneers were Richard Turner and Son.


good response they will make arrangements with the county Highways Department to in­ troduce this scheme as soon as possible,” said the spokes-


you are asked to get in touch with Clitheroe Town Coun­ cil by calling 01200 424722 or calling into the office at 9 Church Street (opposite Clit­ heroe Library). The office is open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. You can also e-mail Clltheroe@btconnect.com or write to the town clerk, Ian Woolstencroft, at 9 Church Street, Clitheroe BB7 2DD. “If the council receives a


council said: “The key issue we wish to explore before this initiative can go ahead is to identify the volunteers who would be prepared to be the custodian of such bins, which will be locked to avoid misuse - i.e. key holders who would be responsible for spreading grit where necessary on the highways in their locality.” If you wish to volunteer,


ing for reliable, local “snow champions”, who would look after the bins, to come for­ ward. A spokesman for the town


Ghampion? OFFICIALS of Clitheroe Town Council are in talks with the county’s highway de­ partment in a bid to have ad­ ditional grit bins in Clitheroe this winter. . . . However, they are appeal­


Clitheroe Advertiser &Tlme8,Thursday, January 5,2012


Caroline has sung her way to a national final


by Marcia Morris


AFTER wowing the crowd and judging panel at the Open Mic UK Area Finals, Caroline Eve, of Langho, has made


; it through to the national grand final at one of the world’s best music ven­ ues, the Indig02 in Lon­ don, on January 21st. Sixteen-year-old Caroline,


, and extremely excited,” said her mother, Liz Kenyon. For her winning perform­


nounced in no particular order and Caroline’s name was read out last after great suspense. “She is absolutely thrilled


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£50,000 in prizes up for grabs this year and the over­ all winner will be offered a recording contract, with up to £30,000 investment. Also


competition and a new Sky TV music show, “Making of a Start’, follows the Open Mic UK singing ednipetihoh. This will be aired on Sky 201 and Freesat 403 on Sunday, January 8th, and the folllow- ing week, January 15th, at 9 p.m. There is more than


is a dream come true,” said Caroline. “I am really enjoy­ ing the experience and learn­ ing such a lot.” , - I - Sky TV was filming’the


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