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North Lancashire swimmers' fears over pools

‘STAY AFLOAT’: Coun AFLOAT’: Coun Peter Williamson (right), with Francoise Nott and worried swimmers

4:20pm Friday 26th February 2010

SWIMMERS in north Lancashire face the loss of three community pools after a cost-cutting council decision.

Lancashire and Cumbria sites named on list for new nuclear stations

NEW PLANT: Sellafield is earmarked for development

3:10pm Wednesday 11th November 2009

UPDATE: Plans to build a new generation of nuclear power stations along the Cumbrian coast would lead to an increase in the amount of radioactive waste carried on trains through South Lakeland.

North Lancashire diver ‘seals’ place in top photography competition

HONOUR: Diver Adam Hanlon with his special marine camera

3:40pm Wednesday 4th November 2009

UPDATE: A diving instructor from Capernwray has been named as one of the best underwater photographers in an international competition.

Heysham piper Len dies after illness, aged 95

BURNS MAN: Len Henson

8:00am Sunday 25th October 2009

A PIPER who played in the haggis for the Westmorland Caledonian Society’s Burns Night celebrations for almost 60 years has died aged 95.

Work begins on Heysham peat bogs

1:07pm Monday 23rd February 2009

WORK has begun to preserve one of Lancashire’s most important wildlife sites.

Community pools set to stay

7:00am Friday 20th February 2009

THREE community swimming pools in north Lancashire look set to stay open following a decision by Lancashire County Council this week.

The last Dance

8:09am Friday 11th April 2008

A HEYSHAM firm has won the contract to cut up a boat which ran aground off Blackpool.

Stricken ferry still beached

6:33pm Sunday 3rd February 2008

A HEYSHAM-bound ship grounded after it was hit by a freak wave may be stranded off Blackpool for another week because of bad weather.

Dog dies in blaze horror

12:15pm Sunday 3rd February 2008

A pet dog died after saving its owners from their burning Heysham home.

Riverdance gets stuck on way to Heysham

10:09am Friday 1st February 2008

Crew and passengers were airlifted from a Heysham-bound roll-on roll-off ferry when it grounded off Blackpool.




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