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Teenager Joshua Bacon guilty of killing Skelmersdale baby Caitlyn Smith

A TEENAGER has been convicted of killing his seven-week-old daughter.Read

Murder trial jury told that Skelmersdale baby’s injuries were caused by force

THE FATAL injuries that killed a seven-week-old baby girl were caused by force, a court heard.Read

Kelly Shirley dance school sisters chosen as models

TWO YOUNG sisters have been selected to model for a world renowned company.Read

Skelmersdale mother admits lying to police over baby death

A TEENAGE dad has gone on trial accused of murdering his seven-week-old baby.Read

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Ormskirk Police crime file

BURSCOUGH: A teenage boy suffered concussion and bruising to his face following an assault.Read

Ormskirk police warn of number plate thefts

THREE vehicles had their number plates stolen in one day.Read

Last chance to have say on Skelmersdale landfill site

A GROUP objecting to a hazardous landfill site extension in Skelmersdale are urging people to register their concerns before the public consultation closes tomorrow (Friday).Read

Ormskirk Police release CCTV of man who jumped on the roof of a car

DO YOU recognise this man?Read

Fresh appeal for witnesses following Waterfront pub brawl in Burscough

DETECTIVES investigating a New Years Eve brawl in Burscough have made a fresh appeal for witnesses.Read

Shameless to film in Lathom

COULD Ormskirk be about to witness the demise of TV dad-from-hell Frank Gallagher?Read

Daughter furious at 84-year-old dad’s electric shock ordeal

A WOMAN found her elderly father sat in the dark after he was electrocuted when water flooded his sheltered accommodation.Read

Ormskirk police appeal for information after vandals wreak havoc in Tarleton crime spree

POLICE are appealing for information after vandals went on the rampage in Tarleton.Read

Shocking footage shown to West Lancashire teens in bid to cut car crashes

PUPILS in West Lancashire are being shown shocking footage from car crashes in a bid to cut road deaths.Read

Arsonists torch car that was abandoned in the snow in Scarisbrick

A FATHER who had to abandon his car when it slid off the road in the snow was horrified to discover it had been torched by arsonists.Read

Man jailed by Ormskirk magistrates after pleading guilty to diesel theft from Johnsons

A MAN has been jailed after stealing diesel from a haulage firm in Burscough.Read

Burscough woman loses five stone after being told she was too fat for IVF treatment

MANY people will have started the year promising themselves they will lose weight.Read

Lancashire Police keen to talk to Alan Daniels about string of burglaries

POLICE investigating a string of burglaries in West Lancashire are keen to talk to a Liverpool man who is currently out of prison on license.Read

Footprints in the snow help Lancashire Police fight crime

THE POLICE got an unexpected helping hand from the winter weather when heavy snow covered West Lancashire.Read

GCSE league table results for West Lancashire

SCHOOLS across West Lancashire are celebrating after helping the region’s figures finish above the national average.Read

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Amy is a general news reporter for The Ormskirk and Skelmersdale Advertiser. 01695 587 709

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