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Lancashire Police promises 'common sense approach' as people urged to stay sensible
The plea comes as more lockdown restrictions are lifted
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West Lancs running group goes international after turning to virutal meets
The group meet virtually every week before completing their own run or walk
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Caravan and house fires in Skelmersdale spark spate of callouts
Three people needed treatment from paramedics
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Student life: Edge Hill leadership programme helps aspiring female leaders to drive business success
More than 280 women across Lancashire have invested in their professional development to boost their management and leadership skills thanks to a business programme delivered by Edge Hill University.
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Ormskirk university investigate rise in vulnerable children remaining at home despite increase in care orders
The study examines the challenges faced by social workers on the front line.
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Where to go for symptom-free Covid-19 testing in West Lancashire
Testing is being offered six days a week across four sites in West Lancashire
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MP backing nurse campaign to tackle health inequality for people with learning disabilities
Women with learning disabilities live on average 27 years shorter than the general population
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Council candidate speaks out over proposed development of West Lancs farmland
'These proposals would put extra pressure on Aughton’s existing schools, shops, car parking and rail stations, whilst adding further to congestion'
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Student life: Ormskirk Criminology expert to uncover how storytelling can inspire society
Dr Rafe McGregor A criminology expert at Edge Hill University is part of an international team that has been awarded funding to uncover how the art of storytelling can inspire unity and inclusivity in society. Dr Rafe McGregor is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology at Edge Hill and is part
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Student life: Ormskirk education programme launches new bitesize mental health lessons
The programme consists of five weeks of bitesize lessons to help teachers support children and young people's mental health.
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Ormskirk university study reveals benefits of sleep and physical activity on children and young people’s mental health
The study found that daily behaviours such as excercise, sleep and sitting influence the mental health of young people in Lancashire.
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£400k fund created to help rural Lancashire businesses recover from the pandemic
The pandemic is anticipated to disproportionately affect rural communities