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Month: May 2011

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Vintage Fun This Friday at Lancaster’s Assembly Rooms

Lancaster’s Assembly Rooms – actually part of Lancaster Market’s offering, but nestling between the city’s famous alms houses and Crows Restaurant on the other side of King Street – is […]

22 May, 2011
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Protests at Lancaster’s Miss England Beauty Contest – Stopping the traffic?

When NLP hypnotherapist Mark Darlington organised a beauty pageant for for young, single women without children in Lancaster, he picked the wrong town. Lancaster women mounted a hilarious protest outside […]

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Morecambe MP accuses European Union of 'environmental vandalism'

Morecambe MP David Morris has accused the European of “environmental vandalism” over its fisheries policy. His comments in the House of Commons during a recent Fisheries debate came after he […]

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Appeal after bar man is threatened in Lancaster

Police have issued CCTV images of two men they are keen to trace after a bar man was threatened after he refused to serve two drunk men in a town […]

20 May, 2011
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Win tickets for As You Like It in Williamson Park

Photo courtesy the Globe Theatre The world renowned Globe Theatre will be bringing to life one of Shakespeare’s greatest romantic comedies ‘As You Like It’ in the beautiful grounds of […]

20 May, 2011
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CCTV appeal after man assaulted in Lancaster bar

Lancaster Police are appealing for information after a man was verbally assaulted and had a drink poured over him in a bar in Lancaster at the weekend. At some time […]

20 May, 2011
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Police appeal after raid on Bowerham Chemists

Image via Google Maps Police are appealing for information after a break in at SP Tanna chemists shop in Bowerham on Monday (16th May 2011). At around 2.00am on Monday […]

20 May, 2011
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Wasted Lives programme transforms young drivers attitudes, say students

Photo: Wasted Lives Young Driver Programme A generation of Lancashire students say a hard-hitting road safety course has transformed the way they think about driving, making them safer behind the […]

18 May, 2011
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Will Mary Portas save Lancaster’s shops?

Retail expert Mary Portas – regarded by many as the UK’s foremost authority on retail and brand communication – has been challenged by the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister […]

16 May, 2011
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Picnic, Games and Balsam Bashing!

(with thanks to Fiona Frank): Lancaster Cohousing members and friends are celebrating the start of works on their ecological cohousing site by the river at Forge Bank Weir, Halton, by […]

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