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Mattand Ben Townsend : cracked the300p/kg barrier at Gisburn Auction Mart’s weekly prime cattle sale last Thursday.


After three months of hovering close to the upper . lunitwiththeirweeklyconsign-


ments of prime beef heifers the Townsend family; Laneshaw- bridge, Colne, achieved goip/ kg for another outstanding Brit­ ish Blue butchersheifer, which sold to John Whiteside for his butchers shop at Keighley Road, Colne.: ........


Other prime heifers from


the same vendor included a Spzkg Charolais cross which sold for 290p/kg to the same


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. buyerandanotherBritishBlue weighing 48okgs which sold


for 28gp/kg to Meadow Top Livestock Ltd for Sanderson’s Butchers, Baxenden. Graham Robinson, Cowark, achieved the top sale price of


thedayat£i,529.04foraS54kgs British Blue heifer which sold for 276p/kg. A total of 25 heif­ ers topped at 30ip/kg to aver­ age 248p/kg, 25 Prime young


bulls topped at 246p/kg to av­ erage 226p/kg, and 29 Prime cull cows topped at 181 p/kg for


Nicky Capstick, Bolton by Bow- land, to average I58p/kg. On April 4th, a top price.


: of £2,320 was achieved by R & S Tattersall, Weir, Bacup for their first prize pedigree new- ^ ly calved heifer at the Dugdales


Nutrition Dairy Show and Sale Selling to David Coulthurst,


Goosnargh, who also picked up a newly calved heifer, giving 34


litres from the Aliann herd of Messrs Holgate, Rathmell; Set- ■ tie, at £2,200.Richard Parker, Over Wyresdale, Lancaster achieved £2,000 for a very cor­ rect Cogent Loader sired heif­ er which sold to Bri an Blezard,


Ribchester, and commercial heifer from R and S Layfield, Middleton, Ilkley, also sold to the same buyer at £2,050. In- calf heifer continued to sell very well, with heifers due to the Simmental bull for May to £1,420 from E and M Joule, Har­ wood, Bolton.


. In the young stock section,


, 25 quality bulling heifers fi:om David and Sue Graveston, Bol­ ton by Bowland, sold to £1,080 and average £980, a red and white heifer calf concluded the sale at £440. Averages: Pedigree Newly Calved Heifers £1,745; New­


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enables consumers to make informed choices about where they buy or consume food. RibbleValleyBoroughCoun-


CHECK before you choose Is the messageto Rlbble Valley


residents planninga bank holi­ day mealout


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cil senior environmental health officer Eamonn Roberts said: “Lots of people plan a family meal out at bank holidays and over the summer months, so we are advising residents to check before they choose. . “Consumersspendaslgnifi-


cant amount of money on food and this scheme enables them to know how an outlet is per- formingagainstrequiredstand- ards of hygiene, and therefore make informed choices about


.where they buy or consume food.”


The food hygiene ratings


team at the Food Standards Agency added: “The mm of the scheme is toreducetheone mil­ lion cases offood poisoning suf­ fered by people in the UK each year.


“Rlbble Valley Borough


Council has worked closely with us to successfully roll out' the scheme and help local resi­ dents make an informed choice about where to eat.”


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ly Calved Cows £1,380; Newly Calved Commercial Heifers £1,590; In Calf Heifers £1,270; Bulling Heifers £980. On April 6th a tremendous


entry of ewes with lambs at foot ensured a capacity ring­ side crowd at Gisburn Auction Marts April show and sale of ewes with lambs at foot. Pre-sale showjudge James


Redfern, Leek, Staffordshire, awarded the supreme cham­ pionship award to a really eye- catchingpairofMuleshearlings ewes with Texel Iambs at foot, from Richard Mawson, Add- ingham, which sold for £208 a


family toB.Duckett,Holmfirth. AlanandJonMldgley,Lud-


denden, Halifax, picked up the reserve champion award with a pair of Texel shearling ewes-


withsingleBeltexlambsatfoot, which sold for £185 a family. Gisburn Auction Marts


next sale of ewes with lambs at foot will be held this Satur­ day, April 20th, followed by the Great Anniversary Show on Saturday May 4th and the Hogg


. Extravaganza on Saturday May 18th. Further details Tel 01200 445376.


Auctioneers Richard Turner and Son. BY K a t ie Ham m o n d


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Burnley Neonatal Inten- ’ sive Care Unit will receive


acash boost thanks to the efforts of Chatburn salon owner Sami Higson and beautytherapistVickie McKenna.


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Sami and Vickie, of Mad AboutBeauty, have organ­ ised the Little Treasures Family Fim Run, which will take place on Sunday, June 2nd at 10 a.m., start­ ing from Clitheroe gym Crossfit; which is hosting the event. Vickie said: “We’ve had


a number of friends and relatives recently who have found themselyes- relying on the work of the unit when their babies


. have required specialist care. “Although there have


been both happy and ter­ ribly sad outcomes for


Eamonn Roberts with Christine Nelson, managerofWhalley Abbey, which has a top hygiene rating.


the families involved, the


staff on the NICU couldn’t have worked harder, so we wanted to show our sup­ port for everything they do.


Sami continued: “It’s


such a good,cause and we wanted to’orjganise an event for families to get involved together to show their support. We’ve cho­ sen a route which will be suitable for parents with youngchildrenandpush-


■ chairs so as many people as possible can join us. “There’s a 5km and


a lokm route to choose from, so the more the mer­ rier!” .The girls are asking for


participants to take along small change they may have lying around, to help them mark out the first miile in pennies.' An entry fee of £10 is


payable, with donations required from under,i6s. For more information, call Mad About Beauty on 01200440955.


RunMailf Quad bike theft targets GrassfitiGlitheroe m Undj?r.l6's^onatlen m


Thievesfledwhensecuritystafffoundthemtryingto steal a quad bike from the Dunbia abattoir at Sawley last Thursdaynight.


Inspector Graham Lister, of Clitheroe police, said: “We wish to warn quad bike owners to keep them secure,' and to ensure they have a record of all the bike’s details, other­ wise they are very difficult to trace.”


Brains in gear for a quiz challenge


HELPING HANDS: Sami Higson and Vickie McKenna who have organised the fomily fun run and walk, (s)


Clitheroe Rotary Club is holding a quiz night on Wednesday, May 8th, at WestBradford Village Hall in aid of the Life Education Iriist, at £10 a team of up to six, including pie pud supper. Cali 01200 422822 or 01200 423689.


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Marie Curie Care says a huge thanks


Marie Curie Nurses are thankmg Ribble Valley res­ idents for making the char-. ity’s Great Daffodil Appeal a blooming success. Clitheroe Lions Club volun­ teers have been giving out the charity’s daffodil pin in return for donations.


Marie Curie volunteers collecting.


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