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News from Lancaster and Morecambe

11 June, 2012
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Council counts the cost of vandalism at Salt Ayre Sports Centre

Lancaster City Council is counting the cost of clearing away broken glass and replacing more than 20 windows following a vandalism attack on Salt Ayre Sports Centre. The attack happened […]

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The Lancashire Hotpots help Police with some Musical Marketing for new post

One of the Lancashire’s most popular musical exports have joined Lancashire Police Authority’s campaign to promote this year’s most important election. The Lancashire Hotpots have recorded a song and music […]

11 June, 2012
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Thousands throng to Morecambe for Sandcastle Festival

Sandcastle Festival goer Pollyanna Hill. Photo courtesy Lancaster City Council Thousands of people got themselves into the Olympic spirit at the weekend and ventured down to the golden sands of […]

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Local car dealer backs England’s football stars

To celebrate Vauxhall’s sponsorship of the England football team, local car dealer Hargreaves, is hosting a fun-filled England 2012 Event between 15th and 18th June. The dealership, with sites in […]

11 June, 2012
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Johnston Press deny rumours papers set to move base to Preston

The Morecambe Visitor and Lancaster Guardian offices on Victoria Street, Morecambe – up for sale. Photo: John Freeman Johnston Press, owners of the Lancaster Guardian and the Morecambe Visitor, have […]

10 June, 2012
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New edition of historical novel set in Lancaster released

A new edtion of The Lancaster Crossing by local author Christopher Oxborrow has just been released. Re-published this month, ten years after its original publication, The Lancaster Crossing is a […]

8 June, 2012
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Building society robbers get six years

Dominick Garside Two brothers who carried out an armed raid on a Lancaster building society have both been jailed for six years. 22-year-old Dominick Garside walked in to Cumbrian Property […]

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Cool Britannia show cancelled at the Platform

The Cool Britannia show scheduled for the Platform in Morecambe on Saturday 16 June has been cancelled. There are no plans to reschedule the show. Customers who have already purchased […]

8 June, 2012
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Lancaster Game Designers win top award

Lancaster-based game designers Peter Cakebread and Ken Walton have won the award for Best Role-Playing Game at this year’s UK Games Expo in Birmingham, for their table-top steampunk role-playing game, […]

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Morecambe Winter Gardens to host British Fashion Week

Morecambe’s word famous Winter Gardens will host British Fashion Week next year, to help support the restoration of the historical venue. The British Fashion Week committee are collaborating with The […]

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