. Cfltheroe Advertiser &TIiTM3,'niursday,Juty 19,2012


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The great weather and strong field meant that both the women’s and men’s course records were broken by Katie Walshaw in 31.45 and Audi Jones in 27.09. This was a


with lots of local function room is support helping by marshalling, time keeping, balong and selhng refieshments. Many thanks to all those who helped in anyway anti to Chris Barnes who


planned, promoted Bonus ball winner was and organised the D.Bames whole event. The Memorial Hall will


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benefit by £200 from the race and £130 from the refresh­ ment bar.


KNOWLE GREEN


Jazz on a. Summer’s Day is the title for the first of the sum­ mer series of lunch­ time concerts to


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commence at noon and will feature The Eric Ainworth Trio of Eric Ainsworth on piano, Jimmy Thomson on saxo­ phone and clarinet and Dave Turner on bass. Presented by John Travis Events admission is £15 and includes lunch­ eon. Tickets can be booked by phoning 01254 826948.


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Retirement At the 10-30 ajn. fam­ ily communion serv­ ice on Sunday, in St Leonard’s Church, Langho, a pres­ entation from the Parochial Church Council was made to head teacher Mrs


PENDLETON Lunch concert j - ed. ■


Waste paper It’s paper day m Pend- leton on Tuesday, July 24th. Please leave papers in the . white bags provid-


READ AND SI- MONSTONE


today (Thursday). Read and Simonstone The crnirfirt -wilili The waste paper and


be held in Knowle lAf ± Green Village Hall W aS te p a p e r


where they can be Last Saturday Riming clearly seen by the Memorial Insti- coUection crew.


cardboard collec tion for Read and Simonstone will take place on Mon­ day. Please leave white hessian sacks or carrier bags out early in the morning


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Whist drive At the monthly whist and domino drive organised by Rim- ington Memorial In­ stitute management committee, winning scores were made by: Whist,.Ladies — Mrs S. 'Tennant, Mrs M. Davies. Gents—Mr M. Dav­ ies, Mr M. Wright.


_ retiring this week, house, J. Chew, V. She has been head Giles,E. Hartley. , of St Leonard’s Raffle: M. Edniond- School for 15 years


Aim Pickup, who is Berry; H. Moor- J - M .


strengthen the links ^ P'^ peas supper between church '"'as served and MCs and schooI. She was were Mrs E. Hartley wished a long and (dominoes) and Mr happy retirement. K. Tennant (whist).


Next Sunday the Rev. Ml jq i ra lW I Andrew Malcolm 1


Future events include the annual garden party on Saturday August 18th from 2 to 4 p.m. and the harvest festival on


Sunday September 30 th.


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Everybody is welcome to go along and join ■


in all the services in church.


LOW MOOR


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Club news.


9 a.m. communion and also at the 10- 30 a.m. family com­ munion services. .


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will officiate at the , .


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family, wh,o after leaving Austria for America, had a long and successful career touring the States to sell-out au­ diences. Mrs Shen- ton also told the la--'


true events and ad- Horticultural ventures in the lives At the pre-annual of the Von Trapp ^ show committee


they? At the meet­ ing of Rimington WI Mrs Maureen Shenton’s fascinat-' ing and revealing talk opened mem­ bers’ eyes to the;


stoiy of the Sound of Music” - or do


. . meeting of Sabdeh /Horticultural Socie­ ty committee chair­


;di«whathappened,c^hfr,John:.Boocdck;Ma^;‘ . tomdividual mem-y'andMr^


. . petition managed by -


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man hto: John Pflk- ingtoh refertedito


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and during this time Tennant, S. Ten- she has helped to .tt^nt. ;


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»th^ u breads, croissants UriCKet , thanked on behalf


- toward the running of the memorial in­ stitute.


‘ R^ffliwinners were:


'man, B. Downing, Sabden’s White Hart H. Wolfenden.


Kempson, S. Red- ^ 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 d a y and the village


house, J. Nayler, M. -i SABDEN


J. Duerden, M. McPherson, M. Bairstow, H. Moor-


of Rimingtdn Me­ morial Institute for her generous con­ tributions. The sum of £410 was raised


.• there was a raffle.- At the close Mrs Lou­ ise Birchall was pre­ sented with a bou- quet of flowers and


• all at reasonable , prices. Coffee and home-made biscuits were served and


. much more from the freezer'wagon,


courtesy of Birchall Catering Supplies. In addition patrons could select tasty fish, pies, meat and


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tute was filled with the delicious aroma


real village event The newly refurbished ------- -- welcome. ■ ■


proving very popu­ lar with merfiMrs holding party . ■ celebrations. It is available for hire to anyone just apply.. ■ to the committeebf


; music by Ryan King ■ will be held in Low Moor Club. There will also be a “Play Your Cards' Right* game and a Ijeer draw. Everyone


’50s, ’60s and ’70s


, for a most absorbing and descriptive talk, dispelling much of the Hollywood ver­ sion, with an equally


V o n October 2nd . ' and confirmed that the course on cook­ ing with herbs and spices will be on Wednesday Sep­ tember 12th from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Me- monal Institute.


President Mrs Eliza­ beth Robinson gave preliminary notice of the LFWI au­ tumn council meet­ ing at the Charter Theatre, Preston,


amazing true ac­ count


Barbara Downing gave sincere thanks


ing that two of them are still living.- Mrs


At the meeting on Au­ gust 7th Rimington members will wel­ come visitors from


the former Trawden and Winewall 'WI to hear speaker Mrs Heather Slater re­ veal “How the other half lives”.


Names were'taken for a proposed visit to the Japanese Flow­ er Gardens, near Skipton, and later in the year an out­ ing to Child Action ' North West, at the former Blackburn Orphanage.


Mr Pilkington asked The Rev. Gill Dyer thof — n —. will conduct Holy


year’s trophies kind- Communion in St ly return them to Nicholas’s Church the society secretary Hall on Sunday at 9- Mrs Betty Clarkson 30am. Sabden Bap- (01282 772762) or Church has a 10 any member of the


that winners of last „ -------------- committee as soon


and a great variety Sabden Cricket Qub is of other goodies,


forge ahead with its plans and to at­ tract new members. The village side has a team in the Clit- heroe and District Cricket League which'returned to league action last week after a nin of cup matches. Un­ fortunately Sabden did not get a game because their op­ ponents, Chipping A, could not raise a side and so for­ feited the game. Next week Sabden are due to play Qit- heroe St James at Roefield. If anyone is interested in join­ ing the club or spon­ soring please call John Hargreaves on 01282 772501 or 07921740255.


RC is at Ham to help the team weather stayed looking for sponsors I-'OUDIGS


fine for the Pendle Witch doubles com­ petition at Sabden


Bowling Qub which attracted lots of spectators on Sat­ urday. The event paired a bowler with a non-bowler in a fun competition and the eventual winners were Ni­ gel Bell and Philip Mount who beat Alan Whalleyand Geoff Williams 21 -19 in a very closely fought contest. Los­ ing semi-finalists were Dave and Bar­ ry Holmes and Nigel Haworth and Dave


Davies and Sunday Mass at St Mary’s


Sunday service •’>' Helen


Two new categories ' from the village has for first time en- agreed to coach the trants in the mem- players and man- bers’ classes will be age the club which a collection of four plays in the Burnley single vegetables and District Sunday (class 66) and a vase League, of three different flowers (class 100). ^©PVICGS


crafts, photography has a new manager, and many more. Mr Simon Fielding


etables and flowers making, arts and


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entation had taken place. The organis­ ers were thanked by the chairman. The 69th annual show will be held at St Mary’s Community Hall on Saturday August 18th. Judg­ ing of exhibits will start at noon until 2 p.m. and the show will be opened by village resident and long time supporter of the society, Mr Bernard Parfitt. Schedules for the show have been delivered to every house in the village and non-members of the society as well as members are in­ vited to exhibit their ' products.' Classes range from veg­ ci uie


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lowing a re-organi- sation and the pres­


certificates to mark the end of their programme. They took along plants which they pre­ sented at the altar and after Mass they planted them in the new rockery in the church grounds.


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Mass on Sunday ; tern will be in place, morning after com- Entry, sheets are in pleting their Sacra- the club pavilion or mental programme at the White Hart and becoming full and there will be a members of the bar, raffle and buf- church. Mass was fet. The Alan and taken by Mgr John Anita Whalley char- Corcoran, assisted ity competition in by deacon Frankie aid of Derian House Mulgrew, who gave takes place on the the spmon in his weekend of August final time at Sabden 11th and 12th and before going off to support wall be wel- be a chaplain at the corned. London Olympics. 1, The children gave JUITIDle special readings and People are asked to were presented with hang onto items for


St Nrcholas’s Church mega jumble sale in the church hall on Saturday October 6th. Organisers are looking for good quality clothes, books, bric-a-brac and toys etc, but no electrrcal items or soft toys.


Sabden’s July meet­ ing of the parish council was chaired by Coun. Michael Calvert and at­ tended by Couns John Shorter, Dean Lindsey, Anthony Haworth, Marion Procter, Michael Hodds, clerk An­ gela Whitwell and


Capstick. There The parish council is were 2« pairs taking to apply for a grant part and the licen- to replace the bro- sees of the Pendle Witch, Geoff and Judy Williams, pro­ vided an excellent .buffet. President


ken green fencing and tidy up the area,


bands, limbo danc- NeW d a t e ing, face paintin'g The 'White Hart sin-


cricket club are holding a Caribbean Day on Saturday August 4th. From 3 p.m. onwards there will be reg- ______ gae music and Steel*,


jerk, chicken, burg­ ers and hot-dogs. -


auction. A barbecnie will serve Jamaican


Children-frSm' St j ,


and hair braiding, Sles competition fancy dress and an . 3t Sabden Bowling


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with other events. This ;is ^an .'open .competition, with


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Club has been put back to Saturday i August 25th, so that


Frank Goss thanked all those involved and Judy Williams presented the tro- jihy to the winners. A raffle was held and all prizes were claimed.


■ possibly with a view to providing a foot­ path, at the bottom


of Wesley Street. It was reported that


the authorities are aware of the re­


culvert at the back of.Wesley Street and it will be done.


There was no dan­ ger of collapse. The


council will also ap­


' around the village including work ti-


. dying up alongside Sabden Brook, near


ball club area, and ■ maybe look at some


. the Watt Street bus .shelter,, the foot­


ply for grants to help with other projects


maining repair work needed around the


five members of the public. A resident raised concerns about the state of the ginnel off Padi- ham Road leading to Gardeners Row. It is overgrown, unsightly and she felt in a dangerous state. The coun­ cil is to look at the area and see what can be done. They will also look at the ownership of the area. The work to improve the drain­ age problem from the fields above the pen tops, which is causing a lot of wa­ ter to stream down Pendle Street East, h ^ come to a stand­ still because of legal issues but the coun­ cil is aware of the situation and pursu­ ing it. There were also concerns raised about the lateness of the Tuesday fort­ nightly waste paper collection by the borough council.


Councillors noted proposals to place a 20mph speed limit


Councillors asked for more clarity on a proposal to install a


beU at St Mary’s RC Church in Whalley Road before they could comment. The hedge on Clit- heroe Road was so overgrown that people were having to walk in the road. The collapsed em­ bankment on'the road leading up to Churn Clough had still not been dealt with.


Speeding Residents of the Greenbanic area wrote to the council regarding speed­ ing along Whalley Road near their homes which they say is making ac­ cess and egress veiy


■ on that stretch.'Ihe council was happy


going problem of speeding through Sabden and the hor­ rendous parking problems were dis­ cussed. Councillors agreed that because


pressure on traffic matters they maybe needed to look at a


he issue.


Cobden Mill Concerns were raised about the new Calico housing de­ velopment which is quickly going up at the former Cobden Mill site. Residents believe that the houses are higher than the plans allow and an enforcement


take a look. There were also com­ plaints about work­ ers leaving rubbish . on the. surrounding


. streets and causing


officer from the bor­ ough council was to


the new housing de­ velopments would put even more


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dangerous for them. They said there had been several near misses and it was only a matter of time before a seri­ ous accident oc­ curred. They would like the speed limit reduced to 40mph


to offer advice and support. The on­


a20iMhspeei on Wnalley and Pa- diham Roads near Sabden Primary School at school opening and clos­ ing times; This is a county-wide project There had been no progress at all on a project to provide allotments in Sab­ den. The council said it would inform residents as soon as any news came through. Permis­ sion was granted to the Holme Com­ mittee for its annual bonfire (November 3rd) on the Holme and the Carols around the crib and Christmas tree on December 9th.


: open-air fitness ■ equipment for the Holrne.


traflicproblems. ■ ■ TOSSIDE


Appearing at Tosside Community Hall: “Howdenjones”, a singing duo with anecdotes. They will perform on Sat­ urday August 25th. Doors open at 7 for 7-30 p.m. Tickets are £7 which can be reserved by tel. 01729 840272. Lis­ ten to them on www. howdenjones.co.uk


WADDINGTON


Open garden The gardens of Wad-


The gardens will be open again on Au­ gust 8th in aid of Plant Heritage.


Admission is £3.50 with children free. Proceeds from plant sale will go to Plant Heritage and refreshment sales to St Hubert’s Church, Dunsop Bridge. '


dow Lodge, Wad­ dington, home of Liz Dean and Peter foley, will be open as part of the National Garden Scheme on Sunday July 29th from 1 to 5p.m.


The next dance at Tos- side Community Hall is to be held on Fn'day July 27th. The band will be Kenny Bell. Admis­ sion is £6 including a light supper.


Dance Raffle winners at the dance held in Tos- side Community Hall were: E. Ne- whouse, T. Carr, M. Harrison, K. Curtis, H. Garth, 'Y. Towler, O. Holgate, B. Moorhouse, R. Kenyon. .


Theatre, Preston,


on Tuesday Octo’ ber2nd.


The next meeting on Tuesday Aug^s^ •14th IS an outing to Mrs Dowson’s Ice Cream Parlour Af­ ter tasting the ice cream a supper of sandwiches, scones with cream, tea or


, coffee will be served.


The total cost is £12 The coach will pict


up at Waddington Social Club at 6-20 ' p.m.


WEST BRAD­ FORD


Torchlight A meeting for anyone . interested in help­ ing to prepare for and for taking part in the Torchlight procession please go along to West Bradford Village Hall, at 7-30 p.m. tonight (Thursday). All welcome.


WHALLEY


At 6 p.m. members of Whalley Meth­ odist Church will say goodbye to the minister the Rev. Katy "niomas, at a Circuit Service at Trinity Methodist Church, Clitheroe. All are sorry to see Katy leave, but wish her well in her new ministry in Chesh-


Maid’s work At the meeting of Waddington WI vice-president Mrs Kath Mulligan wel­ comed everyone and introduced guest speaker for the evening Joanne Halliwell, writer and performer. Her talk was entitled “Betsy the Scul­ lery Maid”. Joanne acted the part well and kept everyone amused dressed in mop cap and clogs.'’* She told members what really went on below stairs, from a scatterbrained young servant girl Betsy, whose job was scrubbing, plucking fowl and ducking clouts from


deal easier if she could just keep her mouth shut. Joanne was thanked by Ruth Seed.


cook, and whose life would be a great


;FaiLplans 7 h e annual coffee ; morning at Eng- r lish Martyrs’ RC


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An appeal has been - : launched for beads . . of any description • and broken or un­ used costume jew­ ellery. They will be used by Maria Lord to start up a new


A Requiem Mass will •be celebrated at


Waddington Vil­ lage Club has been - booked for Mon­ day August 27th for soup and roll, .with various stalls,


,'r, cil meeting will take - place at the Charter


. cakes and books; - "The autumn couh-’


; ' who died in hospital : on Wednesday July 11th. Cremation will be at Accrington.


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• former housekeep­ er to Father Dillon,


- the church today at 11-30 a.m. for Mol- lie McLoughlin,


‘ stall. Contributions can be left at the prebyteiy.


t A f lA A A / v . r o s s e n d a l e i n t e r i o r S 'C o m


• at the back of the church.


Volunteers are need­ ed to run stalls to in­ clude cakes, plants, home baking, pro­ duce, Christmas cards and diaries as well as raffle and ca­ tering. Names can be added to the list


■ Church, 'Whalley, has been fixed for SaturdaySeptember 22nd, but the church congregation has started planning for the event.


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Sen/ice On Sunday at 'Whalley .' Methodist Church the 1030 a.m. serv­ ice will be an all age worship led by Carl Dodd.


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www.clltheroeadvertl8er.co.uk Clitheroe Advertiser &Times,Thursday, July 19,2012 NEWS FROM THE VILLAGES


The prizes for the July 200 Club draw are: £50, No. 116; £25, No.2;£10,No. 160..


New member V The co-option of a .parish-councillor •will be considered


by Whalley Parish Council at its meet­ ing tonight. Coun. Jill Taylor recently retired from the


The council will meet at 7-30 p.m. in


. council beciiuse of ill health.


Whalley Methodist Church Hall. The meeting is open to the public.


Disco date The end of year disco of Whalley CE Schobl ’will be held


' venture centre in the Ribble Valley have been submitted; to local planning chiefs.. The application for full


.Whalley Road (A.(571), Read, have been lodged with ;Wbble Valley Borough Council.


consent for the centre at Devil’s Elbow on land off


. A treetop aerial adven­ ture course' and a segway course are included in the application, as are plans for barefoot trails, children’s ad­ venture play/trail plus educa-


Plans for outdoor centre PLANS for an outdoor ad-


tion are plans to construct a new access to the A671 with parking for 50 cars, of which eight will be disabled spaces, five coaches, together with : cycle and motorcycle park­ ing and associated roads and landscaping.


What’s on at children’s centre


COURSES ment are heroe


. ployment. It will be held at the centre every Wednesday start­ ing from September 19th. A creche is available, but places are limited so please book-early.


An Empowering'Parent’s Employability Course aims to help people to develop the skills they need to move on to em-


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tial qualifications for employment will also be held in Sep­ tember at Clithefoe (Trinity) Youth Centre. The numeracy course will be held on Mondays from 9-15 a.m. to 11-15 a.m. starting on September 10th. The literacy course will be held on Fridays from 9-15 a.m. to 11-15 a.m. starting on Septem­ ber 14th.


ac.uk/ arid click on the “Summer Holiday 2012 Programme” link at the top of the page.,


Summer Holiday Activities Programme. To view the programme visit www.ribblesdale.lancsngfl.


For local youngsters, Ribblesdale Children’s Centre has a Adult Literacy and Numeracy courses teaching the essen­


ES to enhance people’s chances of gaining employ­ being held at Ribblesdale Children’s Centre in Clit- ■ ■ ';3


proposals for a building to provide ticketing, customer service facilities, toilets, a restaurant and cafe, covered ; seating areas plus supporting" retail sales. Included in the.applica-


tion/inteipretation trails; The plans also include


on Ben Kenyon


of Sabden, starred in his very own Channel 4 show “Bank of Dave” where he takes on the goliaths of the British banking industry. The self-made million­


A LARGER-THAN- LIFE businessman from the Ribble Valley has become an overnight TV sensation with his bid to create a people’s bank. David Fishwick (41),


of England chief Sir Mervyn King for a chat.


was filmed looking at the impact of the credit crunch on local business­ es during the first episode of the two-part senes. David called up Bank


aire, who owns Colne- based David Fishwick Minibus Sales, hit screens on Thursday as he at­ tempted to set up his own “tiny bank” in Burnley. The avid Clarets fan


something drastic to keep going through the recession, so I began lending my own money to my customers. “Unlike the banks, I knew they were good


view with The Guard­ ian, David explained he took the drastic step after bank credit to local businesses dried up. He said: “I had to do


warned him that using the word “bank” with­ out a licence could land him in prison. • But despite not hav­ ing a licence to lend or borrow money at the time, the “Bank on Dave” centre was opened in Keirby Walk with the help of celeb­ rity pal Ted Robbins. .Speaking in an inter­


en


but hits hurdle after hurdle as banking indus­ try figures told him the “Bank of Dave” plan is doomed to fail. Solicitors ev’


crunch hit Burnley hard. Businesses were be­ ing replaced by To Let signs every day. There jiist wasn’t any money to get things moving, so I thought that extending what I’d done to help my business custom­ ers might be a way to help people in my home town.” He said that “Bank


and honest people who could be trusted. 1 was proven right, and it made me see just how far wrong the banks had gone. “As time went on, the


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profit David has vowed to give this to charity. He added: “I’m proud


on Dave” has one sim­ ple goal - to give his customers 5% interest on savings and then use that money to lend to people stru^ing to se­ cure loans from the big banks. If the “bank” makes a


struck a chord with viewers. Hundreds of messages of sup­ port for the “Bank on Dave” idea were posted on social networking site Twitter and David has earned more than 6,000 new followers. The secondpart of the pro- ^amme will air on Channel 4


that I’ve started on a journey for better banking in Burnley, and hopefully it’ll end up wiUi better banking for all of Brit- ain.” His dogged attitude has


road to get wider support for his “Better Banking in Brit­ ain” idea and meets former Labour spin-doctor Alastair Campbell and Business Sec­ retary Vince Cable who back his plan.


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tonight (Thursday) at 9 p.m. The show will see David trying his hand at the work big banks do - including buying proper­ ty around Burnley, purchasing gold in The States and playing the stock market. He takes his idea on the


; in school tonight. Infants can attend between 6 and 7 p.m., juniors be­ tween 7-15. and 8-


6 can stay on until 9- 15 p.m. Entry is £2. Ajiy more par-


15 p.m. and Year


-824841,: The cost of school din­ ners will increase


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' ents who can help are asked to email friends ofwhalley-


. 1st to £2.10 a day or £10.50 a week. The half-term to


from September


. Christmas will cost £77.70.


School service An end of term serv­


Midweek Holy Com­ munion will be to­ day at 10 a.m. and


ice for children from Whalley CE School will be held in Whalley Parish Church at 9-15 a.m. tomorrow.


On Sunday, there will


tomorrow there will be Holy Commun­ ion in the Abbey Chapel at 9-30 a.m., followed by medita­ tion in the Abbey Library at 10-30 a.m.


The House Group will meet at Whittam Road at 10 a.m. on Tuesday.


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