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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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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

Skelmersdale pensioners’ boiler breaks down on Christmas Eve

A 79-YEAR-old great-grandfather had to buy fan heaters on Christmas Eve after his boiler broke down.Read

Duty Skelmersdale chemist for New Year’s Day

SKELMERSDALE people in need of prescriptions on New Year’s Day can get them from a chemist in Ashurst.Read

Partygoers enjoy Christmas at the Ecumenical Centre in Skelmersdale

VOLUNTEERS at Skelmersdale Ecumencial Centre were full of seasonal cheer as they provided Christmas dinner for 35 people who would otherwise have spent the day by themselves.Read

Skelmersdale Police officer Rachael Gore out on patrol on New Year’s Eve

SKELMERSDALE police officer Rachael Gore will be out on the streets making sure the town is safe before the biggest party night of the year.Read

Skelmersdale Churches get into the panto spirt with performance of Cinderella

KEEN Skelmersdale thespians helped Cinderella get to the ball as they performed a super show to entertain the crowds.Read

Police appeal after fight in Skelmersdale

DETECTIVES in West Lancashire are appealing for information following a fight in Skelmersdale on Saturday, December 19.Read

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Hammer gang home terror for Skelmersdale family

A FAMILY suffered a terrifying ordeal when masked robbers burst into their home.Read

Skelmersdale robber jailed for four years

A 37-YEAR-OLD Skelmersdale man has been jailed for four years after acting as the getaway driver in a £21,000 robbery.Read

No charge for prescriptions at Skelmersdale Walk In Centre

A SKELMERSDALE councillor is angry that patients who should pay for prescriptions are getting them free at the town’s walk-in health centre.Read

Skelmersdale Crime File - 23/12/09

DIGMOOR: A £10 note was stolen from a house on Martins Lane at around 3am last Tuesday (December 15).Read

Three men left in hospital overnight after a punch up in Skelmersdale

POLICE are trying to trace a group of men who got into a punch-up in Skelmersdale.Read

Plans to transform Skelmersdale to be updated following rejection of Everton FC stadium in Kirkby

PLANS to transform Skelmersdale town centre will be delivered ‘at the earliest opportunity’, according to council bosses.Read

Skelmersdale firefighters on duty for Christmas and New Year

WHILE the people of Skelmersdale are tucking in to their turkey on Christmas Day the town’s firefighters will be on duty to make sure the people of the town are safe.Read

Arsonist Susan Shaw

‘I want men to burn to death’ says Skelmersdale arsonist Susan Shaw

A MUM and her 16-year-old son have relived the horror of the night they nearly died.Read

Skelmersdale company first to sell ‘The Pope’s Cologne’ in the UK

A CATHOLIC book and gift website based in Skelmersdale is selling a fragrance which is thought to have been worn by Pope Pius IX over 150 years ago.Read

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