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■principle,-has been sub mitted for eight homes to be built on land next to St Paul’s Church, Low Moor. The plans have been
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PLANS to build eight new homes on a site off Ed- isford Road in Clitheroe have been submitted to planning chiefs. An outline application,
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MORE than £3,000 was raised for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust when a Whalley father and friends climbed Ben Ne-
■vis. Symon Dickinson climbed to
lodged by Mr John Sunter on behalf of the Blackburn Diocese Board of Finance, based in Blackburn. Ac cess to the site, which is less than 400 metres from Edis- ford Priraaiy School, would be from Edisford Road. Plans have also been
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consent has been lodged by Mr P. Dawson, of Llys Elen Brynsciencyn, Ll’anfairpg, Wales. The existing site is situated jn a predominantly residential area and is cur rently occupied by a cor rugated asbestos sheet clad building which has previ ously been used as a vehicle maintenance workshop, but is now used for general storage.
submitted to Ribble Val ley Borough Council’s planning department to build three terrace houses on land at Parker Avenue, Clitheroe. The application for full
being staged, its organisers con tinue to arrange fundraising events in aid of the Cystic Fibro sis Trust, and Symon’s climb to
11-year-old daughter, Amelia, suffers from cystic fibrosis and for eight years the couple, alongside Amelia’s aunt Gail Bailey and friend Siobhan Trickett, organ ised the Amelia Cup 10k Run, which raised almost £60,000. Although the run is no longer
the top of Ben Nevis in August along with eight close friends and raised in the region of £3,200 for the charity. Symon and wife. Samantha’s
ated everyone who did the climb - friends who I haven’t seen for over 15 years joined us. “It was quite emotional see
the top of Ben Nevis aimed to raise more funds and increase awareness of cystic fibrosis. Symon said: “I really appreci
who accompanied Symon on the climb, said: “A huge thank you to everyone who continues to support us. It is much appreci ated and is helping the CF Trust make vital steps in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and the hope to find a cure.”
ing friends that I haven’t seen for so long, especially as they were putting themselves out to help raise vital funds for my daughter and the thousands of others who suffer from this cniel disease.” Gail, who was one of those
CELEBRATING: Symon is pictured at the top of Nevis, (s) Crackdown on phone call drivers
DRIVERS who use their mobile phones while on the move are being targeted in a new police clampdown. Road policing officers across Lancashire
are watching out for offenders as well as visit ing colleges and universities to warn of the dangers of taking a call or texting while driv ing. Road policing chief Insp. Debbie Howard said: “The consequences of driving while
using a mobile phone can be catastrophic. It diverts attention away from the road and increases the chances of being involved in a road traffic collision. “We take action against those who use
cashire were caught by police using a mobile phone while driving. Using a mobile phone while driving can
mobile phones while driving throughout the year, but the concentrated activity tak ing place this month sets out to let motorists know that this behaviour will simply not be tolerated.”
attract a spot fine of £60 with three penalty points or the case may be dealt with at court. The police activity is part of Operation
Pathway, a county-wide campaign of high profile action days aimed at saving lives and protecting people.
In 2012, more than 5,000 drivers in Lan
stone thief A HAUL of stolen stone from Gisbume Park Estate has been"' recovered by police using
Technology outsmarts
Smartwater technology to identify it. A thief stole about
40 feet of coping stones from a drystone wall just after Christmas. Police received infor
of Ribble Vglley police, said: “Officers traced a vehicle they suspected was involved and ar rested a male. “The stone was
identified and has been
property owner with vulnerable walls should consider using Smarhva- ter. It enables our officers to use the latest technol ogy to identify stolen stone when they check stone yards.” He appealed for the
public to inform police if they saw anyone with a vehicle removing stone in suspicious circumstances.
new laws preventing the buying of scrap metal for cash had resulted in some criminals turning their at tention to stone instead. He added: “Any
recovered by the rightful owners.” Insp. Lister added that
mation and traced the loot to a stone yard at Huncoat, near Accring ton, last week. Insp. Graham Lister,
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