- Have-a-go pensioner 'whacks' raider
- Soldier shot dead in Afghanistan
- Police probe Ferdinand package
- Farmer jailed over rotting animals
- Judges bid to speed up hacking case
- Burglary victim died of injuries
- Police perjury retrial 'unlikely'
- Face of man who helped escapee
- Two charged over decapitated body
- 350 steel redundancies 'disastrous'
- Crimewatch leads on jail van escape
- Britain braced for cold weather
- Father slams Winehouse catwalk show
- Olympics baby rule an anomaly: Coe
- Implants chief faces French charges
- Bonus for RBS boss sparks debate
- Housing market 'to remain subdued'
- Voters opt for elected mayor system
- Two quizzed over decapitation death
- Concerns raised on police phone use
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Brewery set to call time at historic city pub
PLANS are set to be unveiled next month that could see a Lancaster pub turned into retirement homes.
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Is it inevitable that Lancaster University and the city will eventually join up in one built up area?
New homes hold key to science park
A NEW housing development south of Lancaster could play a vital role in delivering a proposed science park expected to create 1,100 jobs.
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Open weekend at Spirit health club
THE Spirit health club at the Holiday Inn on Caton Road in Lancaster will have an open weekend on January 28 and 29.
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Sport
City striker to join up with Stockport
STOCKPORT County have made a “tentative enquiry” for Lancaster City’s leading scorer Danny Hattersley.
Water Polo team claim another title
LANCASTER City’s Senior Men’s Water Polo team claimed their 12th British League title in the last 15 years after a thrilling weekend of action in front of the Sky cameras at the Manchester Aquatics Centre.
Brave Catlow just misses out on victory
SKERTON ABC enjoyed more success last weekend in the North West Schoolboy Championships in Manchester.
Ossett Town 2-1 Lancaster City
AN eighth minute penalty and red card cost Lancaster City dearly as they crashed to defeat away at Ossett Town.
Parkinson nets winner for Marsh
IN the Black Dragon Senior Challenge Cup third round, the game played between Division One Kirkby Lonsdale and Premier Division Marsh United was tight throughout on a heavy pitch.
Lifestyle
Designer chairs on display
AN exhibition of designer chairs is to go on display at a Lancaster gallery.
Howdenjones return to Dukes
LANCASTER duo howdenjones make a welcome return to The Dukes next Saturday, performing songs from their new album Plaything.
Popular guitarist set for Kendal gig
ONE of the most talked about guitarists and songwriters in the North West will be bringing his intriguing brand of blues to Kendal this weekend.
Zumba coming to Halton
ZUMBA, the Latin-inspired, easy-to-follow, calorie-burning, dance fitness craze is coming to Halton.
Lively Lavelle mixes up a DJ thriller at library
James Lavelle most definitely rocked Lancaster library on Sunday night with a house music-led DJ set that incorporated plenty of his trademark sounds.
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Community
Community school is purely academic
PLANS for a new academy to open on the site of Ingleton Middle School are under way with parents now being invited to sign up their children for the school.
Bishop: ‘Some schools Catholic in name only’
THE Catholic church should consider ending its ties with schools that are now “Catholic in name only”, the Bishop of Lancaster has said.
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Guild’s freewheeling legacy
WHILE it might never rival Amsterdam or Copenhagen for its obsession with the bicycle, Peter Ward has long believed Preston could become one of the best cities in the country for getting around on two wheels.
Pool parking problems for swimmers
PARENTS who take their children to swimming lessons at Hornby pool say they fear an accident because of poor parking facilities.
Ward - Ray
MARTIN Joseph Ward, younger son of Mr and Mrs Ward of Lancaster, and Sarah Louise Ray, only daughter of Mr and Mrs Graham of Lancaster, were married at St Paul’s Church, Lancaster.
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Friday 27 January 2012
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