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Police in Heysham give out shed alarms to crack down on burglaries

A neighbourhood police officer in Heysham has given out shed alarms to allotment owners following a spate of burglaries. Two sheds at the Greenfingers allotment site on Smithy Lane were […]

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Road safety campaign launched in Lancashire

“What do I have to do to get you to notice me?” That’s the question Lancashire Constabulary are asking motorists on behalf of bikers as they launch a campaign aimed […]

16 June, 2013
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Councillors view Canal restoration progress

The canal narrow boat Waterwitch was the venue for a delightful trip by Kendal, Lancaster, District and County Councillors to see the excavations and restoration of Lancaster Canal at Stainton […]

14 June, 2013
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Morecambe man jailed for seven years for making homemade bomb

A Morecambe man has been jailed for 7 years after he made a homemade bomb to try and harm a work colleague. 37 year old Stephen Kay of Mardale Avenue […]

14 June, 2013
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Lancaster Bus Station gets its notice board back at last

Campaigners welcome the arrival of the new Bus Station sign earlier today. Photo courtesy Lancaster City Council A new bus information board has been unveiled at Lancaster Bus Station today […]

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Showtime! New Guide on Filming Council Meetings Published

A new government guide has been published online for local people explaining how they can film and report their local council and cabinet meetings. It is called ‘Your council’s cabinet […]

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Living dangerously in Lancashire – premature death central.

Longer Lives, http://longerlives.phe.org.uk/ is a new Public Health England (PHE) website which shows how local authority areas rate on premature deaths (under the age of 75) from each of England’s four biggest […]

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Nesting chicks cause short delay to bridge works

Restoration work to the Crook O’ Lune bridge has been temporarily halted due to nesting birds. Work to the east cycleway bridge has been underway since April but was stopped […]

14 June, 2013
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Lancaster pupils crack down on speeding drivers

School children in Lancaster have teamed up with police officers to crack down on motorists who drive too fast. The pupils from Lancaster Royal Grammar school took part in the […]

13 June, 2013
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Get creative at the Platform in Morecambe this summer

Tender is the Night by Colette Bain A Lancaster based artist is inviting you to sharpen your drawing skills and unlock your imagination with new creative writing and drawing classes […]

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