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Ormskirk News for 16 July 2009

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More than 50 jobs lost at West Lancashire Council Jul 16 2009

MORE than 50 jobs are going at West Lancashire Council after councillors agreed a series of measures to try and balance the books. Read

Swine flu hits schools in West Lancashire Jul 16 2009

FIVE teachers at Tarleton High School are the latest people to have contracted swine flu. Read

Edge Hill University students celebrate 2009 degree results Jul 16 2009

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Lydiate Parish Hall hosts classic car show in aid of Cancer Research UK Jul 16 2009

THERE were some fantastic vehicles on display at the Lancashire Classic Car Show at Lydiate Parish Hall in aid of Cancer Research UK. Read

Galactic theme for this year’s Parbold Village Festival Jul 16 2009

PARBOLD Village Festival is going on a journey into space for this year’s theme. Read

Legal threat over massive fish kill Jul 16 2009

THE eco-disaster which saw thousands of fish perish as sewage contaminated prime angling waters should have been avoided. Read

Friends and family of Burscough man Rob Gawne raise money for Queenscourt Hospice in his memory Jul 16 2009

FRIENDS and family of a teacher from Burscough have raised money for charity in his memory. Read

Formby Golf Club hosts fundraising ball for the Legacy Rainbow House children’s centre in Mawdesley Jul 16 2009

A BALL has raised £10,000 for a children’s charity in Mawdesley. Read

Group climb Snowdon for the Back Up Trust Jul 16 2009

A WOMAN from Ormskirk was part of a group that pulled 14 wheelchair users up Mount Snowdon for charity. Read

Liverpool man jailed for crime spree across Lancashire Jul 16 2009

A MAN has been jailed after carrying out a two-day crime wave across Lancashire in which he threatened a 10-year-old girl with violence and burst into people’s homes. Read

Otter pair released at WWT Martin Mere Jul 16 2009

WWT Martin Mere in Burscough have released two Asian short-clawed otters into a brand new enclosure at the centre. Read

Ormskirk Crime File - 16/07/09 Jul 16 2009

TOWN CENTRE: A bag was stolen from a man walking along Hants Lane at 11.15pm last Tuesday (July 7). Read

Skelmersdale dad of two gains first class honours degree from edge Hill University Jul 16 2009

A FORMER civil servant who left his job to study at Edge Hill University has earned a first-class honours degree. Read

Red squirrel zone created in West Lancs Jul 16 2009

A “CONTROL Zone” designed to cull grey squirrels has been extended to include parts of West Lancs. Read

‘Bother a Burglar’ campaign is launched across West Lancashire Jul 16 2009

PROLIFIC burglars in Ormskirk can expect a visit from West Lancashire Police’s most senior officers this month as part of a new initiative. Read

Pilkington annnounces 90 job losses at its West Lancashire base Jul 16 2009

GLASSMAKER Pilkington is to cut another 90 jobs in the region as it continues to make massive cost savings. Read

Lancashire local facilities to be discussed Jul 16 2009

CAR parking, highways funding and new play facilities will be discussed at the next meeting of Lancashire Local West Lancashire on Wednesday, July 22. Read

St John’s Burscough welcomes Rev Ian Greenwood as new deacon Jul 16 2009

ST JOHN’S Burscough Bridge has welcomed Ian Greenwood as a new Deacon. Read

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