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Skelmersdale Crime File - 21/01/10

DIGMOOR: A sports centre on Digmoor Road was broken into between 1.15 and 1.30am last Friday, January 15.Read

Woman in motorised scooter gets trapped in the ice at Concourse Shopping Centre

THE ice and snow across West Lancashire may have been thawing out at the end of last week but a woman still got stuck while going to the Concourse Shopping Centre.Read

Skelmersdale residents call for return of their grit bin

A TANHOUSE resident is angry the grit bin at the end of her road has gone missing.Read

Glenburn Sports College bottom of West Lancashire schools GCSE tables

GLENBURN Sports College head teacher Hilary Torpey has vowed to improve results after the school finished bottom of the West Lancashire GCSE results table.Read

Skelmersdale Police make appeal after robbery on Cherryroft

SKELMERSDALE police are appealing for witnesses following a street robbery on the footbridge over Digmoor Road leading to Cherrycroft, Skelmersdale.Read

Skelmersdale schoolboy Callum Haggett sells his playstation to help charity Animals In Need

WHILE many youngsters were hoping for a playstation for Christmas, Skelmersdale schoolboy Callum Haggett, has sold his to raise money for charity.Read

West Lancashire MP frustrated over lack of gritting by Lancashire County Council in Skelmersdale

COUNCIL bosses have been slammed over their gritting programme as Skelmersdale struggles to cope with the winter weather.Read

Skelmersdale Crime File – 14/01/10

PIMBO: A man exposed himself in the subway between Pennine Place and Whiteledge Road leading to Pimbo Industrial Estate between 9.45am and 10.15am last Thursday (January 7).Read

GALLERY: The Big Freeze continues as Merseyside and the North West sparkles under the snow

Photographs by Andrew Teebay, Gareth Jones, Gavin Trafford, James Maloney, Paul Heaps, Tony Hall, Les Rawlinson, Colin Lane, Howard DaviesRead

Appeal for witnesses after woman is robbed in street

SKELMERSDALE Police are appealing for witnesses following a street robbery on the footbridge over Digmoor Road leading to Cherrycroft yesterday morning around 11.30am.Read

Snowcauses chaos across West Lancashire

HEAVY snow has caused chaos across Skelmersdale. Delays hit motorists commuting to work on Tuesday morning, as more snow fell.Read

Anger as Lancashire County Council refuses to fill grit bins in Skelmersdale

LOCAL councillors are angry that grit bins have not been filled despite fresh f snow.Read

Skelmersdale pensioner, 87, pushed to ground in burglary

AN 87-year-old Skelmersdale woman has been left traumatised after a burglar knocked her to floor in her own home.Read

Teenagers threatem man with knife in broad daylight in Skelmersdale

A MAN was threatened with a knife by a teenager in broad daylight in Digmoor.Read

Skelmersdale mum-of-four gains masters degree from Edge Hill University

HARD-working Skelmersdale mum-of-four Eleanor Williams overcame serious illness to gain a masters degree from Edge Hill University.Read

Moorside Primary School pupils from Skelmersdale show they have the X-Factor

MOORSIDE Primary School pupils showed they have the X-Factor by performing in a talent show.Read

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Snow and winter weather

GALLERY: Merseyside and North West hit hard as severe winter weather shows no sign of respite

Merseyside and North West hit hard as severe winter weather shows no sign of respiteRead

Ambulance service have announced they cannot reach patients because of the snow

THE deputy chief executive of the North West Ambulance Service has declared a major incident.Read

Bullying ex-boyfriend jailed for six years after abuse

A BULLYING ex-boyfriend who subjected his former partner to a ‘sickening catalogue of abuse’ has been jailed for six years.Read

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