Lancashire news

BAE Eurofighter: Warton and Salmesbury 'no direct job losses'

BBC News - Feb 20, 2012
A Lancashire MP says he has been told no jobs will be lost at BAE Systems factories there if the company loses a $10bn (£6.3bn) contract to supply Eurofighter jets to India. Mark Menzies, Conservative MP for Fylde, said he "had assurances by BAE" there ...

Super League rugby coach's son, 19, dies from sudden death syndrome

Daily Mail

Daily Mail - Feb 20, 2012
Robbie Milward was taken ill at his home in Leigh, Lancashire, on Sunday morning and was taken to Bolton Hospital where he died that evening. His father, Castleford Tigers' coach Ian Millward, today spoke of his shock at the sudden end to his son's ...

Lancashire man charged over Stansted Airport bomb hoax

Click Lancashire

Click Lancashire - Feb 19, 2012
"This was precautionary and in line with established practice. "The airport remained open and operated as normal." There are no comments yet on Lancashire man charged over Stansted Airport bomb hoax. Be the first to leave one, enter your thoughts ...

Lancashire - premium items on eBay

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio - William Holden - East Lancashire Regiment

1938/39 Lancashire Combination - NEW BRIGHTON Reserves v. SOUTHPORT Reserves

WW1 Medal Pair - Harry Clarkson - E Lan R + 16th Lancashire Fusiliers KIA 1918

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Lancashire books

Rambles Around Manchester

by: Mike Cresswell
This book has been completely re-set, photographs re-scanned and printed to the very latest printing standards. A brand-new cover and stronger binding add to the enjoyment of this classic book. Rambling from Manchester? No - not along the city streets or down suburban roads, but out and about in the super scenery that is so easily accessible from the city by car or by public transport. Written with style and wit, "Rambles around Manchester" informs, educates and entertains. It includes 16 basic routes which can be varied to give around 100 fabulous walks.
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HIDDEN PLACES OF LANCASHIRE AND CHESTER, THE: Including the Isle of Man

by: David Gerrard
This is the 6th edition of the very popular 'Hidden Places of Lancashire and Cheshire.' This handy-sized travel guide explores the region's more hidden and unknown places. Includes interesting facts on local villages and towns, as well as information on where to stay, what to eat, what to see, where to shop and places of interest. The book is printed in full color and beautifully illustrated with eye-catching photographs plus detailed directional maps.
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" Country Living " Guide to Rural England - the North West: Covering Lancashire, Cheshire and Cumbria Iincluding the Lake District

by: David Gerrard

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Preston, Lancashire. A city of culture

A short video highlighting the cultural attractions England's Newest City has to offer. The National Football Museum, Museum of Lancashire, Ribble Steam Railway and the Harris Museum and Art Gallery are just a few axamples. To learn more about Preston visit www.visitpreston.com This video was produced by CSV (Community Service Volunteers) Training and Enterprise North. The volunteers involved in created these videos were: Lars Steen, Zahra Ahmed, Lynn Chadwick, Ryan Connolly, Kevin Cross, Muhammed Husseini, Salim Lambat, Judith Pratt and Nick Sherwin. For more information on CSV see their website - www.csv.org.uk

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Sonja's Lancashire Hotpot

Lancaster, UK Sonia shows us how to make local speciality Lancashire Hotpot. All you need is Lamb, potatoes, onions and fours hours to cook the thing. Ingredients --------------------------------------- * 3lb old potatoes * 1lb onions * 1lb (neck chops) or 1lb lamb chops * salt & pepper * 1/2pt water Heat oven to 180C Cook for 4-6 hours Filmed by Human Beans as part of What's Cooking Grandmas of Lancaster. Visit www.WhatsCookingGrandma.net for more...

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