The new CCTV cameras on the Bay Cycle Way between Lancaster and Morecambe have now gone live. Twenty-two CCTV cameras have been installed along the Bay Cycle Way to help residents feel safer, after concerns were raised following a series of serious incidents. Among them, a woman in her 70s …
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On the morning of Friday February 17, an unusual item arrived at the doorstep of a Lancaster care home. Picked up by the Acting Manager of The Sands Meadows care home, Kevin Beattie noted that the strange package had been wrapped up in a plastic bag, used by Royal Mail …
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There is no doubt that 2022 has been a very eventful year. The national news has been flooded with major events such as Boris Johnson’s resignation and the election of two new Prime Ministers in the space of just over a month. The death of Queen Elizabeth II left the …
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Delivery company DPD has announced serious delays to some of its services – including many across Lancashire. This comes after Royal Mail went on strike last Sunday (December 11) and further strikes are planned for December 23 and 24. This comes as employees who are part of the Communication Workers …
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R oyal Mail has clashed with the main union representing postal workers as they staged another strike in the long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. The company said it has written to Dave Ward, general secretary of the Communication Workers Union (CWU), claiming a pattern of “wholly unacceptable behaviour” …
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Val Sawczyn (right) and her stepdaughter Cassie with the Tyson Fury post box topper in Morecambe A big fan of world heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury has created a special post box topper on a Morecambe street in his honour. Val Sawczyn knitted and crocheted a Tyson Fury doll and …
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There has been almost 500 further cases of coronavirus in Lancashire with two dozen more residents losing their lives at the hands of the disease despite infection rates falling across every county borough. On Friday (November 27), Public Health England announced 498 people had tested positive for the virus in …
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In a world that would have be unrecognisable to us all less than one year ago, a number of talented Lancashire bakers have been able to thrive. Cake delivery businesses have been established across the county – and indeed the country – since the very first national lockdown in March, …
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Are you fed up of your job, or do you fancy a career change? Well, not may be the perfect time to start looking for a brand new role as there are plenty of jobs available in Lancashire at the moment. Whether you’re looking to work admin, healthcare, retail, the …
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A letter sent from Lancashire has reached the right recipient in Scotland without a formal address. Neil Oliver, a Scottish archaeologist living in Stirling, posted an image on Twitter after receiving the ‘loveliest letter’ on July 4 despite the sender not knowing his address. The letter was sent via Royal …
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