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Month: August 2012

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Don’t keep valuables in caravans, owners warned

Caravan owners are being warned not to store valuable items for long periods of time to avoid being targeted by thieves. The Lancaster area has several caravan parks and burglars […]

23 August, 2012
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Unmissable psych-folk double bill this Bank Holiday at the YoHo

Dan Haywood’s New Hawks The pairing of Trembling Bells and Lancaster’s Dan Haywood’s New Hawks at Manchester’s Band on the Wall venue last week got the local cognoscenti salivating, with […]

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Harrington Road Assault: police appeal launched

Police are appealing for witnesses after two men were injured during a disturbance on a street in Morecambe on Saturday 11th August 2012. The offence took place around midnight outside […]

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Police run virtual debate about anti-social behaviour

A virtual debate is being held to encourage residents in the north of the county to air their views on anti-social behaviour and local policing. Lancashire Constabulary‘s Facebook pages often […]

21 August, 2012
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Olympic Torch Relay: Local Souvenir Video Released

It kept raining, they kept shooting! Despite what were often adverse conditions, an intrepid team of local film makers persevered in their recording of the Olympic Torch‘s passage through the […]

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Appeal for man wanted on prison recall

Police are appealing for information about a man who is wanted on prison recall. Michael Dixon, 26, who is currently of no fixed address but originally from the Hartlepool area, […]

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Morecambe mystery attack: police appeal for witnesses

Police are appealing for information after a man was injured following a night out in Morecambe earlier this month. At around 3.45am on Sunday 12th August, the 25-year-old man, who […]

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Street briefings see Lancaster city centre crime fall by 22 per cent

A policing operation that involves daily street briefings for officers in Lancaster has seen reports of crime in a city centre fall by 22 per cent. Officers from Lancaster’s neighbourhood […]

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Scotforth superstore planning appeal dismissed

The Secretary of State has dismissed the appeal brought by Commercial Estates projects (CEP) against the City Council’s rejection of their scheme for a superstore, hotel / pub and petrol […]

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Lancaster University in Top Ten for employable graduates

Lancaster University is in the top ten universities for employment after graduation according to figures from the Higher Education Statistical Agency. In total, over 94 per cent of graduates from […]

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