Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, Thursday,'January 17,2013 Buried treasure for future Pendle pupils
CAPTURED IN TIME: Pupils at Pendle Pri mary School prepare to bury their time capsule with Ar- ron Grundy and Daniel Chadwick, of Johnson Mat- they.
to put in the capsule to give future pupils a flavour of what it was like being at Pendle in 2012/2013. Items buried included an aerial photo of school and a recent plan; photo graphs of children playing in the different outside areas; information about favourite school activities; samples of history and lit eracy work; a school prospectus and a copy of the latest Ofsted report. A photograph of the Johnson Matthey
celebrates its centenary. Every class decided what they would like
employees who dug the hole for the Time Capsule was also included, together with newspapers featuring the London 2012 Ol ympics. A plaque will be put up in school giving
details about where the capsule has been buried.
TO commemorate the 80th birthday of Pendle Primary School a Time Capsule has been buried in its grounds. It will be dug up in 2032 when the school
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Woman hurt in crash
A 50-YEAR-OLD woman was injured during an accident on the A59 near Clitheroe at just before 1 p.m. on Monday. The collision which happened at Bramley
Meade roundabout involving a van and a car resulted in the woman sustaining injuries to her neck and foot. Paramedics took her to the Royal Blackburn Hospital for treatment.
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. ENRAGED: Clltheroe's Deputy Mayor Coun.
I ; Kevin Horkin says development which could V swallow up greenfield sites must not be trivial- - -ised by central Government.
PLANNING Minister Nick Boles ME is under fire from a local councillor for “trivialising the fears of Ribble Valley resi dents and attempting to bribe them with hard cash”. . Clltheroe’s Deputy Mayor,
.munities which accept new hous ing development as “outrageous and out-of-touch”. Speaking on a BBC Newsnight
Coun. Kevin Horkin, describes the Minister’s offer of cash for com-
programme, Mr Bole announced that communities who embrace the idea of new housing will be re warded with cash to spend as they wish. He even added, jokingly: “I wanted to call it the Boles bung”. . Coun. Horkin has now written
face the music. We don’t want a bribe in exchange for turning a blind eye to housing development on our greenbelt, instead we want to be listened to,” said Coun. Hor kin.
structure problems; a lack of roads, schools, doctors and den tists surgeries, which means any large scale housing development will have a devastating impact.” Speaking on the Newsnight pro
“This area has specific infra
gramme, Mr Boles defended the idea of rewarding local communi ties with money if they supported housing development in their
to the Planning Minister inviting him to visit Clitheroe and the Rib ble Valley to judge public opinion for himself. “I want him to come here and
exclaimed Coun. Horkin. “How dare the Planning Minister be so trivial and cavalier about the whole thing? The Ribble Valley is at the centre of the kingdom and right now it is at the centre of mon
area, even referring to it himself as a “bribe”. “I couldn’t believe my ears,”
ROADS between Si- monstone and Sabden were closed for two hours on Monday after a car overturned in snowy conditions. . Police and firefight ers were called to Trapp
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Lane, Simonstone, at 10- 10 a.m. where a Honda Jazz was on its side. The driver was not
umental changes in planning and housing legislation. “The quaint market town of
RIBBLE Valley MP Mr Nigel Evans visited 3M for a tour of the Upbrooks site at Clitheroe and talks with senior management. The company employs 126 peo
said: “We are very proud of our achievements here, which include a number of 3M global awards for
site’s environmental and produc tivity performance and its plans for future investment in the com ing year. Site manager Stephen Murray
Mr Evans was briefed on the
Clitheroe and the surrounding area is being swamped with appli cations from developers who see it as the perfect place to build. “Not surprisingly local people
are extremely worried about the . future and their concerns need to heard.” Coun. Horkin said a senior Gov
housing provision, something Rit> ble Valley Borough Council is dili gently working towards. We need a strategic plan which works, not outrageous and unhelpful com ments from a Planning Minister who is clearly out of touch,” said Coun. Horkin.
ernment Minister hasn’t paid a vis it to the Ribble Valley for the past 20 years and the time has come to show the strength of public feel ing. “I accept that we need future
Roads closed for two hours after car crash in snow An ambulance trying
to reach the crash scene also became stuck in
seriously hurt but police closed the road, as well as School Lane, until 12- 10 p.m.
snow on Clitheroe Road, Sabden, as it tried to make its way over Pendle Hill, .pother vehicle was sent in its place but the
driver refused hospital
treatment. A spokeswoman for
the North West Ambu lance Service said the ambulance was stuck for around 20 minutes until the road was eritted.
WORKS VISIT: Nigel Evans MP (right) is welcomed by site man ager Stephen Murray, with 3M’s Chris Corish (left) and Geoff Tabbner.
www.clltheroeadvertl8er.co.uk Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, Thursday, January 17,2013 Preparing for a week of prayer
• for Christian Unity from this Friday, January 18th, until next Thursday. Details of each of the services are as follows:
Jam e s ’s Church, St Mary Magdalene Holy Communion Service at 10-30 a.m.
Friday, January 18th - St
CLITHEROE Churches in Part nership will host a Week of Prayer
Saturday, January 19th - Com munity Church, prayer meeting
Service, St Michael and St John’s at 6-30 p.m.
ristic Service, St Michael and St John’s at 11 a.m.
Monday, January 21st - Eucha
led jointly with the Salvation Army at 9-30 a.m. Sunday, January 20th - United
Holy Communion Service, St James’s Church (led jointly with St Paul’s) at 10-30 a.m. Thursday, January 24th - Trin
time service. United Reformed Church at 12-30 p.m. Wednesday, January 23rd -
Tuesday, January 22nd - lunch [Themis PASSIONATE ABOUT T'JAINirj
ity Methodist Church (Wesley Room) at 10-30 a.m.
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