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9:46am Wednesday 16th July 2008
A caravan has been destroyed by fire following a blaze in Garstang in the early hours of this morning.
11:08am Tuesday 15th July 2008
Train journeys between Preston and Lancaster have been disrupted after a man was hit by a high speed train near Garstang.
9:08pm Monday 14th July 2008
YOUNGSTERS in Garstang gave up their Sunday afternoon to help clean the area around the town’s Discovery Centre.
4:30pm Sunday 13th July 2008
Wyre Borough Council is looking for people to earn extra money by carrying out a door-to-door canvass of some local households.
12:00pm Saturday 12th July 2008
Wyre residents can to go greener as free home compost bins are made available.
4:02pm Monday 30th June 2008
Recycling facilities in Garstang town centre are being temporarily relocated due to building work.
2:49pm Sunday 22nd June 2008
An artist who has exhibited in the USA is planning to display her works at a Garstang venue, near Preston.
9:23am Wednesday 28th May 2008
A person has been injured following a road traffic accident near Garstang in the early hours of this morning.
12:59pm Sunday 25th May 2008
Wyre Borough Council is officially a 'good' council according to the latest Comprehensive Performance Assessment (CPA) report by the Audit Commission published this week.
1:13pm Wednesday 14th May 2008
A TEENAGER was today in a critical condition in the Royal Preston Hospital after being injured in a fork lift truck accident.
7:36am Thursday 8th May 2008
Highways maintenance, recycling rates, the arts and a number of applications for cash support will be discussed at the next meeting of Wyre Lancashire Local.
9:35pm Saturday 26th April 2008
An initiative giving disabled people freedom to roam Wyre's countryside has received an award for equality.
7:55pm Friday 25th April 2008
Children from two Garstang schools, with the help of two Blackpool folk dancers, are joining forces to preserve tradition and raise money for the continuing educational link between Garstang and its twin town of New Koforidua in Ghana.
10:57am Sunday 20th April 2008
Walkers can join walks near rural Garstang, not far from Preston, to raise cash for Marie Curie Cancer Care.
12:35pm Saturday 12th April 2008
A new young people's mayor will be appointed in Wyre after a pilot year was hailed a success.
6:13pm Wednesday 9th April 2008
People are being urged to boost blood supplies this month by attending donation sessions being run in Fulwood in Preston, Penwortham and Garstang.
9:49pm Saturday 15th March 2008
A hospital charity fund has been given a welcome boost today thanks to the fundraising efforts of three local police officers.
9:54pm Wednesday 12th March 2008
Lancaster and Wyre MP, Ben Wallace, is set to write to a top County Hall boss urging the body to look at the possibility of saving Lancashire's under-threat post offices.
6:34pm Saturday 8th March 2008
An MP is calling on more youngsters to play the centuries-old game of chess.
3:46pm Tuesday 4th March 2008
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 23-year-old cyclist died after he was involved in a collision with a van in Garstang.
12:31pm Saturday 1st March 2008
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7:48am Friday 15th February 2008
Pensioners in Wyre now have the chance to go silver surfing thanks to a brand new website launched specially for them.
6:31pm Monday 11th February 2008
Wyre Borough Council has pledged to ensure no cuts in public services during the next year as it finalises its budget for the next twelve months.
7:37am Saturday 9th February 2008
Wyre tourism chiefs have scored a hat trick with the borough's inclusion on a new national tourism website.
9:38am Tuesday 5th February 2008
A man who admitted inflicting grievous bodily harm by throwing part of a brick has been given a suspended jail sentence.
10:17pm Monday 4th February 2008
A new deal for concessionary travel pass holders has been brokered in the Borough of Wyre.
2:34pm Monday 4th February 2008
Lancaster and Wyre MP Ben Wallace has attempted to put an end to the expenses crisis engulfing Parliament.
12:21pm Thursday 31st January 2008
A Fylde coast MP has admitted that he employs his wife as a researcher, in the wake of the family expenses scandal which broke this week.
9:30am Tuesday 22nd January 2008
Wyre Borough Council is introducing a series of emergency measures in response to the current flooding and water supply problems which are affecting some parts of the borough.
9:09am Monday 14th January 2008
Police have confirmed that a body dragged out of the Lancaster Canal is that of missing Garstang woman Beryl Bellamy.
Updated 3:38am Sunday 20th July 2008
England's exams regulator is in discussions with the company behind this year's Sats fiasco to ensure that there is no repeat of the problems which delayed the delivery of millions of schoolchildren's test results.
What is it about chefs that makes them want to destroy fresh crisp cabbage with some sort of redcurrant jelly?
After an Anglezarke ramble my daughter and I were famished and ready for a hearty meal so we ventured to The Robin Hood, in rural Mawdesley.
I had been trying to book a table at the White Bull for weeks - every time I was told "Sorry we're fully booked".
That close knit village feel is so tangible at The Original Farmers Arms.
I hadn't had fish and chips for ages so when I saw it on the menu at the Euxton Mills pub I jumped at it straight away for a midweek lunch, knowing I'd be working late.
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