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News from Lancaster and Morecambe

25 November, 2011
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Cannabis cultivators jailed for four years

Two Vietnamese nationals who cultivated a cannabis factory worth almost £400,000 have been jailed for a total of four years. Officers discovered the 1,000-plant factory in a property on Alexandra […]

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Festival of Ideas: boffins have 6 minutes to share their work

Tomorrow sees a Festival of Ideas hitting Lancaster that aims to give an opportunity to the public to learn about the research of PhD students and University Staff. There will […]

25 November, 2011
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Waiting for Godiva – M6 Link protesters strip back to basics

Lady Godiva rode naked through the streets of Coventry to protest at the unjust taxes her husband was extorting from his people. She’s coming to Halton on Sunday 4th December […]

25 November, 2011
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Will proposed Superstore traffic appeal to City Planners?

A planning appeal is currently underway at Lancaster Town Hall to consider revised plans for a major development by Countryside Estates (CE), comprising a Superstore, hotel, pub, garage and 500-space […]

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Library craft fair attracts plenty of local ‘makers’

Lancaster Library’s first arts and craft fair will be overflowing with festive treats on Saturday 3rd December. Organisers Debbie Stubbs and Kumiko Hotta say they have been inundated with requests […]

24 November, 2011
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Lancaster Christmas Shelter, please pitch in and help!

Lancaster & District Homeless Action Services are running its 25th Christmas Shelter at St Thomas Church from the 24th – 29th December for those who are homeless or in housing […]

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Two chances to catch ace local band The Duo

If you do pop into town to see the new Christmas lights on the Museum, then why not stay a little longer and catch The Duo (from folk to Floyd) […]

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Lancaster’s Market Square gets ready to shine

Lancaster’s old town hall in Market Square – now our Museum – will be shining bright in time for Christmas following the switch on of its new lights at this […]

23 November, 2011
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In Review, Fish – this is how we roll….

To play as you read… “Dear Satori, hello…ok, here’s the Fish review…can I explain myself a bit? Ok so I was sent as the Marillion expert hah ha. I know […]

23 November, 2011
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Man given indeterminate sentence for sex attacks

A sexual predator who followed a vulnerable disabled woman home to rape her has been given an indeterminate jail sentence. Andrew Richardson, 31, of Thornton Road, Morecambe, targeted his victim […]

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