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North Lancs Green Newspaper Launched

Sunday, July 13th, 2008

A new paper entitled The Big Green View has been launched by the Green party in North Lancashire, covering Lancaster, Morecambe, Fleetwood and all places in-between. The paper covers green politics from a wide variety of different angles
- from the global to the local.

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Posted in Fleetwood News, Frontpage, Lancaster Central, Lancaster News, Lower Lune Valley Ward, Morecambe & Lunesdale News, Over Wyre News, Scotforth East Ward, Skerton East Ward | No Comments »

Post Office Card Account Under Threat.

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

The Government is currently deciding which company will operate the successor to the Post Office card account (POCA) from 2010. Although the Post Office has made a strong bid, it is far from certain that it will win the contract. The National Federation of SubPostmasters (NFSP) is taking action to secure the contract for the Post Office and a future for the post office network (more…)

Posted in Bulk Ward, Castle Ward, Duke's Ward, Ellel Ward, Fleetwood News, Frontpage, John 'O' Gaunt Ward, Lancaster Central, Lancaster East, Lancaster South East, Lower Lune Valley Ward, Over Wyre News, Scotforth East Ward, Scotforth West Ward, Skerton East Ward, Skerton News | No Comments »

Counting Caton’s Carbon

Monday, February 18th, 2008

LESS Climate Change and Energy Advice Project will be holding an open meeting about Climate Change and what people in Caton and Brookhouse can practically do about it.

Thursday March 6th, 7.30-9.00 pm,

Victoria Institute, Caton

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Hornby School ‘Saved’

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Hornby High School is no longer under imminent threat of closure by the County Council. An innovative proposal to form a ‘small schools’ federation’ between Hornby and Skerton has made the County Council rethink its plans.The campaign to save the school from closure got incredible support from parents and local people. The two schools will keep their own identities and links with their different communities.

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Quernmore Post Office Closure

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Proposals announced on January 22nd to close sub-post offices across the district have been met with anger and disbelief from residents and local councillors. The closure threat is part of a nationwide plan to axe up to 2500 Post Offices from the network. Green County Councillor Chris Coates, said “Axing local post offices affects some customers more than others; those on lower incomes, people with disabilities and carers, female customers and those over 65. What used to be a public service is now becoming a purely cash driven organisation.”
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