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Local graduates land job roles through knowledge exchange

Knowledge partnerships between the University of Cumbria and a local business are resulting in exciting employment opportunities for local graduates. 26-year-old Dan Strong from Penrith, has landed a role as […]

29 October, 2012
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Reward offered as manhunt for dangerous and predatory offender continues

CrimeStoppers have offered a reward for information about wanted man Ivan Leach. The charity is offering up to £3,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Leach, who […]

29 October, 2012
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Jail for Lancaster canalside robber

Nathan Holden 21-year-old Heysham resident Nathan Holden has been jailed for four years his part in a robbery on Lancaster Canal earlier this year. Holden was with two teenagers when […]

29 October, 2012
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Local author Christie Cavendish set for new library event

Morecambe Library is hosting a new local crime author event on Saturday 3rd November 2012. It’s a chance to meet local writer Christie Cavendish, whose first novel, Family Deceit, has […]

29 October, 2012
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Lancaster gets set to ‘Light Up’ with major local arts promotion

It’s not only fireworks that will be lighting up Lancaster this November. On Friday 2nd November – the night before Lancaster’s Fireworks Spectacular – the city hosts a new free […]

27 October, 2012
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Lancashire police part of urgent national manhunt

Lancashire police are hunting for a man described as a dangerous and predatory who is believed to have committed a serious sex offence while on the run. Ivan Leach, also […]

27 October, 2012
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Candidates declared for Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner Election

The candidates for Lancashire’s first Police and Crime Commissioner elections which will take place on 15th November have now been formally declared. The PCC will replace the current Lancashire Police […]

27 October, 2012
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Heysham teen speaks out after nitro drink incident

Gaby Scanlon – still in hospital after ‘nitrogen drink’ incident Image posted publicly on facebook Heysham teenager Gaby Scanlon, who had to have her stomach removed and spent three weeks […]

26 October, 2012
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Join award winning artist for a workshop at Williamson Park

An award-winning artist is inviting people to take part in a workshop this November at the Ashton Memorial in Williamson Park. The workshop takes place on Saturday 10th November from 10am – […]

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Cycle track muggers sought by police

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a 40-year-old man was attacked and robbed on a cycle track in Lancaster at the weekend. The offence took place around […]

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