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Month: January 2009

30 January, 2009
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The Cartoon History of Arnside…

Arnside Educational Institute will be one stop on a tour of The Cartoon History of Here in April, a live-action cartoon created by Yorkshire poet, broadcaster and comedian, Ian McMillan […]

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Taxi driver’s licensing appeal rejected

Magistrates have upheld a decision by Lancaster City Council’s Licensing Regulatory Committee to revoke a taxi driver’s licence after he letting down the tyres of a policeman’s fast response vehicle. […]

29 January, 2009
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Lancaster MEP Brands Cannabis Law Change “Ludicrous”

The government’s decision to upgrade cannabis to ‘Class B’ status has been branded as ludicrous by a Liberal Democrat MEP. North West MEP Chris Davies said the change took no […]

28 January, 2009
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Link Road Funding Agreed but Bypass Still Not Definite

Last Updated 29 January 2009 The Government this week granted the controversial Heysham M6 Link Road “Programme Entry” status in its bid to secure funding — but no money has […]

28 January, 2009
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Happy Birthday, Juicafe!

This weekend sees Juicafe, Lancaster’s smoothie and Milkshake cafe on Lower Damside Street, celebrate its second birthday. The cafe will be running special offers all weekend… and look out for […]

27 January, 2009
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Campaign Group Delight at Canal Corridor Plan Inquiry

News that plans for the development of Lancaster’s Canal Corridor will go to public inquiry have been met with delight by campaign group It’s Our City . Folowing calls from […]

27 January, 2009
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Public’s views sought on Conservation Areas

Brookhouse. Photo by Glyn Shentall. Used with kind permission. © All rights reserved. Lancaster City Council has begun an assessment of its 37 conservation areas, beginning with those in Bolton-le-Sands, […]

23 January, 2009
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It’s National Rabbit Week!

National Rabbit Week starts tomorrow (24th) and the Hutches & Crutches Pet Centre in Bolton-le-Sands has been in touch to let us know they will be running a number of […]

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“Winter Vomiting” Advice Re-Issued

The Health Protection Agency (HPA) North West has repeated its plea to people with norovirus infection (winter vomiting) not to attend GP surgeries or hospital Accident and Emergency Units, to […]

23 January, 2009
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Cash Boost for University of Cumbria

It’s just been announced that Britain’s newest academic centre for learning, the University of Cumbria, has secured £26m over the next eight years, bringing hundreds of new jobs to the […]

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