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Month: May 2013

28 May, 2013
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NuBlue backs Lancaster BARTER Research Project, seeks local support

(with thanks to by Sita Bridglal): NuBlue, a local business based in InfoLab21, has lent its support to the BARTER research project, as part of Lancaster University’s School of Computing and […]

28 May, 2013
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Endangered eels rescued from Luneside West tanks

A European Eel. Image: Wikipedia Forty eels – a critically endangered species – have been rescued from tanks destined for burial on Luneside West and released into the River Lune […]

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Fairfield Association’s “Promises” auction set to raise funds for new nature reserve

Lancaster’s Fairfield Association will be holding an Auction of Promises and Gifts on Saturday June 8  – offers that have been generously donated by members, sponsors and supporters.  Among the […]

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80-year-old cyclist dies after Lancaster road collision

(Updated, 15:11): We’re sorry to report that the 80 year old pedal cyclist involved in a serious road traffic collision with a Citroen Berlingo on Cable Street in Lancaster on […]

28 May, 2013
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In Pictures: Lancaster Castle opens its gates to the public

Lancaster Castle opened its gates to the public for the first time on a regular basis this weekend and local photographer Alan Phillips was on hand to record the day. […]

26 May, 2013
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Council sneeks proposal to close Chancery Lane to pedestrians into Square Route plans

  While the latest news on Lancaster City Council’s Square Root plans to revamp Lancaster city centre are great news for the town, supporting local business and other community efforts […]

25 May, 2013
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Lancaster Paper Mill fined £10,000 after worker's accident

If you needed any reminding about the reasons trade unions and others have fought for the health and safety regulations the current government is trying to dismantle, then the story […]

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Police launch appeal after assault near Bull Hotel, Morecambe

Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Morecambe last month. The incident took place on Sunday 21st April at around 10.30pm outside the Bull Hotel on Lines Street. […]

24 May, 2013
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Bay Blue Art goes on display in the Williamson Park’s Pavilion Café

Oyster Catchers by Steve Smith ‘Bay Blue’ is a new collection of images including photographs and paintings from around Morecambe Bay by local artist Steve Smith, now on display at […]

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Liberals, Labour agree power-sharing deal for County Council

An agreement has been reached by negotiators from the Labour and Liberal Democrat groups on Lancashire County Council under which the Liberal Democrats would support the Labour Party in a […]

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