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Torrisholme Road to be closed for three days for Link Road work

Lancashire County Council has announced Torrisholme Road and Lancaster Road will be closed completely to vehicle traffic from 8.00am Monday 7th April to 6.00am Thursday 10th April, between Russell Drive […]

27 March, 2014
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ATOS exits Work Capability Assessment contract

Thousands of white carnations were laid out in Parliament Square last September,  representing the alleged 10,000 dead as a result of benefits cuts after Work Capabilty Assessments carried out on […]

27 March, 2014
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Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School team wins Science Challenge

Winning Team from Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School As part of National Science Engineering Week, and to celebrate Lancaster University’s 50th anniversary, 160 students from across the region came to the […]

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Lancashire Police praised for domestic abuse work

In a report released today, Lancashire Constabulary has been praised for the work it does to tackle domestic abuse following a visit by government inspectors. Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary […]

26 March, 2014
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Local Cinema Round-Up for 26th March to 3rd April 2014 by Peter Clarke

For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up, and reviews.  A rather quiet period for […]

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Appeal after jogger grabbed by naked man in Lancaster

Lancaster police are appealing for information after a woman who was out jogging was grabbed by a naked man on the cycle track on New Quay Road. Between 5.30pm and […]

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Morecambe Bagsnatcher: Witness appeal

Police are appealing for information after a 61 year old woman was robbed of her handbag in Morecambe. Between 2.20pm and 2.30pm on Sunday 16th March, the woman and her […]

25 March, 2014
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Canal Trust Team explore historic Aldcliffe Waterways Buildings

The British Waterways Board has been replaced by the Canal & River Trust The Lancaster Canal Trust recently obtained access from the Canal & River Trust, to record the ex British […]

24 March, 2014
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Labour candidate calls for Action on Domestic Violence

Cat Smith, prospective Labour Parliamentary Candidate for Lancaster & Fleetwood Calls for new league tables to be published to help victims of domestic abuse to avoid a ‘postcode lottery’ when […]

24 March, 2014
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Take pride in your parks this Spring

Children from Bowerham Primary School join Friends of Williamson Park  and staff for early Spring bulb planting Lancaster City Council wants to encourage people to use and take pride in […]

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