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Ormskirk News for 10 January 2013

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Bird of prey found in Hesketh Bank is released back into the wild Jan 10 2013

AN Ailing bird of prey has been released back into the wild after police worked with a rescue group to nurse it back to health.Read

Future of iconic former mill in Burscough set to be secured by housing conversion scheme Jan 10 2013

THE future of an iconic former mill could be secured if a housing scheme on the site is given the go-ahead tonight.Read

Retail Park bid to bring Home Bargains store into site creating 35 jobs set for green light Jan 10 2013

AN ORMSKIRK retail park’s bid to overturn sales restrictions – allowing Home Bargains to move into the site, creating around 35 jobs – is set to be approved.Read

Veteran reporter from Parbold up for national book award after Cameron’s 1940 gaffe Jan 10 2013

A VETERAN reporter who trailed the corridors of Parliament for three decades has been shortlisted for a national book award.Read

Controversial bid to build 115 homes in Banks set to be given green light as West Lancs council advised against defending appeal Jan 10 2013

CONTROVERSIAL plans for 115 new homes in Banks are set to be given the green light after council planners were advised not to defend a landmark appeal.Read

Pupils take to the stage to help CLIC Jan 10 2013

HALSALL St Cuthbert’s Primary School has raised over £2,000 for Cancer and Leukaemia in Children (CLIC).Read

Former Ormskirk MP and prime minister Lord Harold Wilson to be honoured with memorial stone at Westminster Abbey Jan 10 2013

FORMER Prime Minister and Ormskirk MP Lord Harold Wilson will be honoured with a memorial stone in Westminster Abbey later this year.Read

West Lancs schools set to benefit from almost £3m funding through pupil premium scheme Jan 10 2013

SCHOOLS across West Lancs are set to benefit from almost £3m of extra government funding for 2013/14.Read

Police release images of man wanted over series of supermarket booze thefts in Tarleton and Hesketh Bank Jan 10 2013

THESE images show a man wanted by police over a spree of supermarket booze thefts.Read

Lathom farmer hits out at appeal decision to ban shop signs advertising business Jan 10 2013

A FARMER has lost an appeal to display banners on Green Belt land advertising his shop to motorists along a main road – a ruling he believes will hit his business hard.Read

Pick up your free nostalgia image of Ormskirk - free with your Ormskirk Advertiser Jan 10 2013

PICK up your Ormskirk Advertiser next Thursday (January 17) for the first of four nostalgia prints of Ormskirk in years gone by.Read

West Lancashire Dial-A-Ride celebrates after being awarded quality mark and seeing borough council funding extended Jan 10 2013

A VOLUNTARY organisation received a double boost this week – after winning an award and seeing its borough council funding extended for another year.Read

Edge Hill University bid to create new media hub and 144 student homes on campus set to for approval by West Lancs council Jan 10 2013

EDGE Hill’s plans to create a state-of-the- art new Creative Edge media building and build 144 more student homes on campus are set to be approved.Read

DEFRA Secretary of State Owen Paterson urges public to buy British Jan 10 2013

DEFRA Secretary of State Owen Paterson has acknowledged the hard year which farming has had, citing the ongoing challenges of flooding, Schmallenberg, high feed costs and bovine TB.Read

Ormskirk market traders set to get credit card machines in new West Lancs council pilot scheme Jan 10 2013

MARKET traders will be issued with credit card machines as part of a new council pilot scheme to capitalise on demand from shoppers.Read

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