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1'tLive‘cbokeiy demonstrations from leading *^;chefs^ Artisan food specialists exhibiting


iCdelicio'us produce -Jraditioiial real ales and ■ : ’T^itam;7pm>Wayfe .r-ryders, Pimms and Cocktail bars y Some , ^ '5% Yorkshire's finest restaurants t'-j'' - v ' ; ^ ,1'


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-jpicooking'dishes from around the world - Over 100 exhibitors,'


< showcasing the regions finest, ^ - '' food and drink.,


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: Aleadingbeef farm fa­ mous for its Aberdeen -


; Angusherdwillbeopen to the public this Sunday, '


.;Jime9th,aspartofna- tional Open Farm Sunday.


' Henry Rowntree’s Windy PikeFarm,offtheAs9 : • : near Gisbum, is host-< ,


. ing events &om z to 5 ym, . . including a farm walk ; toviewthecattle,sheep, . hedgerows and woodland andatastingofcotsof :


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• ^ beef. Refreshments w i l l .. ,


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, ganisations and visitors can 01200 !448obo or by en?aiung^| have their saji oh the Forest of.bowland@lancashire.gw^^ I


' Bowland Area ofOutstanding - jS S In addition,'an op Natural Beauty partnership, ; f in evening iotII be


. which is shaping a new five-S ForestofEowlandAONB^ year plan.


, Meetings in the' Rib-;- "^sopBridge,fromS


ble Valley are being held at Tii'onWednesday Juneigt^^ Downham Village Hall next- Bowland AONB, set up I


. side Community Hall on Fri-.’ Ahip’of landowners, t a r ^ day,June2ist. -


■ .. Both the sessions will ru n ; wildlife groups, from g-3oam until 2-3opmT - * groups, councils.and gov .


;■ provided for all those taking;" . Thisvvorks toprotect,c | | | i purl.


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[ • at Root Hill Estate Yard,.5 ^ 1 1 U!l' lulll i thepres ^ , organisationforpneofthe... '


Mountain and Cheviot to pro- Mr Townson, who is a > • judge at agricultural shows, 1


son has been honoured with V: . He said: ,“It’s an honour, to has ,a small flock of Bluefaced?,." thenresidencvofanational; benominatedpresidentbymy, y.Leicesters, rearingpedigree.jj!


feUowbreeders.l’mnotatthe stock to sell for breeding,; topofthetreefbrsiieepbreed-. aridhealso rears commercial.^


■.UK'smostpopuIapbreeds.. •: , ers,butlUke to thinkrvecon-/: sHeep and cattle. , .


- Mr Townson'(73),'of Brook tributedinsomesmallway to ;: H also co-director, House Farril, Mitton Road,' ; the progressive nature of th e ',, along with wife, Dorothy,and ,| WhaUey.istheriewh'eadofthe breed,andthefactthatouras-;'; son, Jonathan,inthetamiy,| ‘Bluefaced LeicestersSheep - sociationgivesaservicetothe businessWhalleyCornMillj |


: Breeders’ Association, which breeders themselves. > ■ . ■ j Country Store, selling petand ^ ■ has 1,300 members through- . “Our members are main- animal foods and accessories, v.,; out the UK and Southern Ire- - ly from the North of England, Away from farming, he isa,, land. He was appointed at the . w i t h large numbers from : president of Kirkby Lonsdale , j


: association’s AGM at Carlisle. Wales and Scotland and some > Rugby Club and a conimitlee . FarmingatWhalleysince fromExmoorandDartmoor.”,- memberoftheAnti-Assassins,.,||


the 1960s, Mr Townson has [• t ; OPEN FARMS.


Invitation to see what’s the beef


, As president, MrTovmson ; . Rugby Club, who raise mpney„| .- specialised since the mid willrepresenttheBluefaced : for injured players. , .ki. ,. ?,; ,-


Have your say about beautiful Bowland


Steam-powered giants descend on Slaidburn


Why not visit S la id b urn Steam Fair th is w e e ke n d


BY Eric Beardsworth eric.beardsworth@jpress.co.uk Tweet@clithadvertiser -


An old bus will be one of the .


; star attractions among the steam-powered giants in Slaidburn this weekend.


■; . The ‘Bounty Bus’ is a 1931


- REOSpeedwagonsingle-deck- er that used to ply the bumpy route between Clitheroe and


•.'Slaidburn until it was pen- ; sionedoff. ■ :i:Now fully restored and,


.resplendent in IThe Bounty ■ Motor Service”; livery, visi-. tors will be able to see the bus


. at the Slaidburn Steam Fair " and.Vintage Vehicle Display; around the Hark to Bounty


. pubthisSaturdayandSurtday. ; iThis year’s event will also


feature seven or eight full size t steam engines, more than 35 ’


tractors and the same number ofvintage/classiccars.; ■ v. . The annual show firs t:


: startedinigSowhenitsorgan-; ■ iserDavid McNamee parked his Aveling and Porter steam roller outside the Hark to- Bounty, on the eve of a village event.


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■ thusiast promised to bringhis traction engine the following


- year.'Another enthusiast said ; hewould bringhis fairground,


■ organ. . Theeventgrewfromthere,


; with a handful of stalls pitch- / - ing up on the adjacent beer.; garden, and within a couple o f ; years the event had expanded.; This year’s attractions will i-


include a Saturday evening ap- ' pearance hy the Phil Knight -,


• Experience, the Lancashire ;; Wallopers Clog Dancers on ; ■ the Sunday, and rural craft ■;


; Fair and demonstrations on ■; both days, including one of -Lancashire’s last clogmak- ; ers, Roger Dower, and Dales .


; shepherd’s crook maker Phil Cairns. The village school and. - village groups and organisa-;


. tions will run their own fund­ raising stalls.


- It attracted a lot of atten- . . tion, and a fellow steam en - .


■ ; Admission is free, and;


;; money-to benefit village :T : causes is collected in honesty, buckets.


i-,;: Since.the rally started,?,


; £62,000 has been raised. The .- bowling green was reinstated, ■ with proceeds from the rally, . ;


: and the school, churchy play- ■ group, village hall. Brownie


■■ pack, health centre, village ,; archives and.Young Farmers’ :;-


, ' Club have all benefited. Nearly ;•, ; £1,000 was used to restore the •. village war memorial.


- - For more- details- visit; ■;


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Residents relive Indian restaurant Coronation day


renovation plans


Amid flags and bunting, ; memories of the the Queen’s coronation in 1953 were revived by residents at The Manor House, Chat- burn, with their families, friends and visitors as they eiyoyedastreetpartystyle buffet lunch with a royal familyquiz,singingand - dancing.


AN application to improve the look of a popular Clithe- roe Indian restaurant has


■ been submitted to plan- . ners. Full planning permission is wanted to renovate the ex­ isting shop front to include replacement canopy at - Dil-Rqj Restaurant, Parson ^ Lane.


I f you go d ow n to th e woods today ...


Children from two Ribble Valley day nurseries partied with their parents in the great outdoors at their dedicated Forest School. First Class Childcare Whalley and B a r- : row invited parents to a tea party based


: in Whalley Forest Garden to show them everything the children had been


. learning since it opened in March. The school was designed to bring an ; innovative outdoor aspect to the pre-. : school curriculum andhas been organ­


ised so that children can take part in activities such as shelter building, na­ ture discovery and environmental art, designed to encourage development of self-confidence, exploration and dis- - covery inasafe outdoor environment.


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i ; 'JohnTownsonjudgingBluefacedLeicestersatKilnseyShow.


-; permission in principle, The cost of the d.-imagpTiag .hasbeensubmittedforland beenestimatedtobefiso. ■ ■ a^acentto Manor Barn, Anyonewhowitnessedthe . .RimingtonLane. .


attack should call 101. ■ - Drink-drive crackdown


Daythnedrink-driversunderzsarebeingtargetedin : Lancashire police’s latest crackdown on drink-driving,


. launchedthisweek. OfBcersatcheckpointsatkeyloca- = tions will administer drink and drugs tests. ■


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