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News from Lancaster and Morecambe

27 June, 2013
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Up with the Jolly Roger! Success for school’s pirate themed canal trip

Sailing under the Jolly Roger, a coach party of 55 children from Heron Hill School, Kendal, enjoyed trips on Lancaster canal in the narrow boat ‘Waterwitch’ from Crooklands Bridge landing […]

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Free ‘Drive Safely for Longer’ course for over-65s

Places are available on a popular course which helps older people to keep driving safely for longer. The course has been developed by Lancashire County Council to boost confidence and […]

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Have your say on Morecambe’s Happy Mount Park

Two consultation events will be taking place at Morecambe’s Happy Mount Park as part of the first stage in creating a masterplan for the park. The events will take place […]

26 June, 2013
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Police Commissioner on latest proposed budget cuts: “Enough is Enough”

Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw has hit out at the Government after the scale of potential cuts facing Lancashire Constabulary was revealed earlier today by Chancellor George Osborne. […]

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Roll up roll up for another family fun weekend at Morecambe’s Festival Market

Roll up, roll up – for this year’s Festival Market Family Fun Weekend taking place in Morecambe on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th July. There will be family friendly entertainment […]

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Police hunt attackers of 16-year-old boy

Police are appealing for witnesses after a 16-year-old boy was assaulted in an unprovoked attack Morecambe. At 9.30pm on Tuesday 18th June, the teenager was walking along Out Moss Lane, […]

26 June, 2013
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Uncovering Hiddden Lancaster – new film released

Heritage Video have just released of Hidden Lancaster, the latest work from award-winning heritage film director Chris Abram, taking viewers behind the scenes of some of Lancaster’s landmarks and historical […]

26 June, 2013
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On Target: Robin Hood takes a flight…

Noel White practices archery for his role as Robin Hood. Photo courtesy The Dukes Robin Hood has been honing his archery skills to ensure he’s right on target for a […]

25 June, 2013
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Pao Pao Lancaster closes its doors, lease up for sale

The Pao Pao coffee shop on King Street, part of the complex that includes Tesco Metro and the Travelodge hotel in Lancaster, has closed and the company’s web site is […]

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Crook O'Lune bridge birds fly their nests, restoration work resumes

Restoration work on the old rail bridge over the Crook O’Lune has resumed this week, after nesting birds moved on. Lancashire County Council engineers began work on the East cycleway […]

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