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Author: John Freeman

9 January, 2012
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CCTV appeal after local charity box thefts

Police have issued CCTV images of a man they are keen to identify after a series of charity boxes were stolen from shops in Morecambe, Scorton, Preston and Poulton. The […]

9 January, 2012
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Protest over ‘Occupy Lancaster’ police arrests

Photo: Occupy Lancaster Supporters of Occupy Lancaster have been demonstrating outside Lancaster Police Station this morning, at what they describe as the illegal arerst and eviction of activists who had […]

7 January, 2012
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Universities key to high tech future, says Minister

In a speech at Policy Exchange this week, Universities and Science Minister David Willetts argued that that our greatest national assets – our universities, our science facilities and researchers – […]

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Funding cuts prompt Council look at ways to protect key services

Lancaster City Council’s Cabinet will consider a number of items related to its 2012 budget on Tuesday 17th January – and it looks like car parking fees may rise as […]

6 January, 2012
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Co-op looks to the future as Movement regains strength

A talk on the future of the Co-op Movement by a local author takes place next week, organsed by Lancaster Green Party. Ambleside-based author and Co-op member Robin Martakies describes […]

6 January, 2012
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Council gets back to work on Market Square improvements

Lancaster City Council will restart work on its Square Routes initiative next week, an innovative project aimed at revitalising Lancaster’s City Centre. Work on Lancaster’s Market Square, the first stage […]

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Police appeal following huge coal theft

Police are appealing for information after over a large quantity of coal was stolen from a Lancaster industrial estate. The incident took place over the New Year weekend, between Saturday […]

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Police lock up bikes to cut down on theft

Police are locking up bikes that have been left insecure as part of a drive to reduce cycle thefts in Lancaster, Lancashire’s Cycling Town. The city has seen an increase […]

3 January, 2012
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Stand Up For Celebrity Mastermind winner Andi Osho at The Dukes

Award- winning stand-up comedian Andi Osho will bring her straight talking wit to The Dukes next month. Fresh from her sold-out national tour and sell-out run at last year’s Edinburgh […]

3 January, 2012
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National Protest on rail fares today

Yesterday, rail passengers faced inflation-busing fare rises in the UK. Today is a national day of passenger protest organised by the Campaign for Better Transport, who are urging commuters not […]

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