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Carnforth girl's burns agony as flames engulf dress

Shakeera Hamill with the remnants of her dress

1:00pm Thursday 21st March 2013

A SCHOOLGIRL is likely to be scarred for life after a freak accident left her with 15per cent burns.

North Lancs

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Hospitals trust must make £30m worth of savings before April 2014

12:00pm Thursday 14th March 2013

THE financially-troubled trust which runs hospitals across Morecambe Bay has urged staff to help find savings to prevent it going bust.

Cumbria

Three men arrested in sex assault investigation at Lancaster Islamic school

12:13pm Monday 11th March 2013

Three men have been arrested in an investigation into allegations of sexual assault and false imprisonment at a Lancaster Islamic school.

Lancaster and Morecambe College students skip for charity

11:00am Sunday 10th March 2013

STUDENTS from Lancaster and Morecambe College put on their trainers to take part in a skipping event to raise awareness of healthy living.

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Daughter's appeal for missing mum with links to Cumbria and Lancaster

9:03am Saturday 16th February 2013

THE daughter of a missing Sussex woman with connections to Cumbria and Lancaster says she 'just wants her back'.

South Lakes schools join Lancaster University research project

2:00pm Monday 11th February 2013

THE next generation of professional researchers could be nurtured in South Lakeland schools after Lancaster University won a £140,000 grant.

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'Premature speculation': Health bosses deny Lancaster A&E to shut and shift to Kendal's Westmorland General Hospital

1:08pm Monday 21st January 2013

HEALTH officials have today dismissed reports that ‘advanced plans’ already exist to shut Lancaster’s A&E and intensive care unit (ICU) and move them to Kendal’s Westmorland General Hospital.

North Lancs

Ulverston heart attack victim meets saviours at Lancaster Railway Station

1:00pm Thursday 10th January 2013

A TEARFUL grandmother came face to face with a handful of total strangers whose combined efforts brought her back from the dead.

Arnside edge Bentham in thriller while Ingleton produce cup shock

9:49am Tuesday 8th January 2013

A THRILLER was played out between Bentham and Arnside in the third round of the Black Dragon Senior Challenge Cup third round.

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Lancaster student cooks up a winning menu

11:30am Tuesday 20th November 2012

LANCASTER Girls’ Grammar School student Isabel Wilkinson won a cookery contest for 11 to 16-year-olds.

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Man taken to hospital after M6 crash

2:00pm Saturday 17th November 2012

A MAN had to be freed from his car after an accident on the M6 southbound carriageway in the early hours of this morning (Saturday).

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Helicopter ride and football stadium tour of Anfield under hammer at Wray charity auction

1:12pm Friday 16th November 2012

A CHARITY auction is the centrepiece of a fundraising evening near Kirkby Lonsdale, on Friday (November 23).

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Legal aces celebrate

8:03am Tuesday 13th November 2012

LAW experts are celebrating after being praised as a leading corporate team in Cumbria by the Chambers UK Guide.

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Eric Morecambe's daughter brings sunshine to new Leighton Moss bird hide

9:20am Tuesday 30th October 2012

THE daughter of comedy legend Eric Morecambe opened a new hide built in memory of her father at the RSPB Leighton Moss nature reserve in Silverdale last weekend.

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Physics takes some licking

8:00am Tuesday 16th October 2012

WHAT has ice cream got to do with physics?

Children plan mum and dad's wedding for TV cameras

9:00am Monday 3rd September 2012

A Kendal wedding official helped two children pull off a secret Lake District ceremony for their parents as part of a CBBC show.

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New food and drink trail for Morecambe Bay launched

6:50pm Tuesday 14th August 2012

A TASTY trail designed to showcase the best of More-cambe Bay’s food and drink has been launched at a north Lancashire beauty spot.

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Netherfield back in the points with winning draw at Lancaster

2:19pm Tuesday 7th August 2012

NETHERFIELD picked up some much-needed points but that could not stop them sliding down to fifth in the Northern Premier League table.

Cumbria

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Cuts not ruled out by Morecambe Bay health trust bosses

7:10pm Wednesday 4th July 2012

CRISIS-HIT Morecambe Bay NHS Trust has refused to rule out cutting jobs and services as it aims to tackle a predicted £29m deficit.

Kirkby Lonsdale girl takes part in Cambridge archeological dig

9:25am Wednesday 2nd May 2012

A KIRKBY Lonsdale student was one of just 18 sixth-formers from across the UK who took part in an archaeological dig at Cambridge University.

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