Archive for March 2009
Fatal bike crash witness appeal
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a motorcycle passenger was killed following a collision near Kirkby Lonsdale. Read the rest of this entry »
Bogus Shrimps scout warning
POLICE want to find a man who has approached youngsters claiming to be a football scout for Morecambe Youth team. Read the rest of this entry »
On the buses to raise cancer awareness
A CARNFORTH pensioner has just completed a 19-day UK tour by bus for a cause close to her heart. Read the rest of this entry »
College loses prison contract
LANCASTER and Morecambe College has lost an £8million contract to provide education in six prisons across Lancashire. Read the rest of this entry »
Fresh bid to knock down Elms
THE owners of the Elms are once again pushing to demolish the Bare hotel and replace it with a sheltered flats development – 12 months after a similar scheme was refused by co Read the rest of this entry »
Urban Splash bosses hold takeover talks
TAKEOVER talks between the owners of the Midland Hotel and a major Lake District-based hotels chain are progressing well and could be finalised as early as next week. Read the rest of this entry »