Skelmersdale

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Appeal to find missing teenager

Locally-born footballer opens new bookmaker branch

Derry Green, Secret Garden Glamping

‘Don’t miss out on West Lancashire funded support’ says Dragons-backed Skelmersd...

West Lancashire College welcomes community to Open Event

West Lancashire College welcomes community to Open Event

West Lancashire College

West Lancashire College to host employer breakfast

From L to R Coach Peter Roberts with players Nathan Heron and James Metcalfe plus Bellway's sales advisor Leanda

Local football team score with new kits

West Lancashire College has recently become the proud winner of the BIBAs 2024 Skills Provider of the Year Award.

West Lancashire College recognised with award win

Local students embark on community revamp

Local students embark on community revamp

A general view of Ormskirk Road, Newtown, close to where the blaze broke out

Battery charger caused home's loft fire

Mark Turner from Skelmersdale

Screwfix Top Tradesperson crown within reach of Skelmersdale bathroom fitter

Mark Turner from Skelmersdale

Skelmersdale man secures semi-final in Screwfix competition

Six fire engines initially sent to the blaze

Firefighters tackle blaze at commercial property

Danny Aitchison died in a crash on the M58

'Hard-working family man' killed in M58 horror smash named for first time

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Large fire causes extensive damage to building

Skelmersdale fire station

Firefighters hope car wash will make a splash for family devastated by blaze

Victorian Plumbing has its headquarters in Skelmersdale

Multi-million pound deal sees bathroom firm take over arch rival
Skelmersdale-based Victorian Plumbing has bought its arch rival and near-namesake Victoria Plum in a £22.5m deal.
Holly Williams, PA Business Editor

The scene of the fatal tragedy on the M58 yesterday

Appeal for witnesses after man dies in M58 smash

Coun Julian Finch signed the official declaration after being voted in as the new Mayor of West Lancashire

West Lancs new mayor installed

Jennifer and David Matthews are raffling off their three bed fully renovated council house, worth £110,000.

Only two days left to win my Lancashire home for just £1

Firefighters are currently tackling the blaze

Major delays for motorists as firefighters contain vehicle fire

Aldi Store

Supermarket near Wiganprepares to re-open with fresh new look

West Lancashire College receive funding

West Lancashire College receive £1m funding for campus investment

Lenny's family described him as a "beloved daddy, son, grandson, nephew, cousin, friend and colleague" (Credit: Lancashire Police)

Four people arrested as investigation continues into fatal shooting

Explorer Scouts on a night hike

Explorer Scouts near Wigan inspires teens to dream big

Left to right: William Kenyon, Margaret Kenyon, Bevan Middleton, Dan Martin, Joanne Denton and Lucy Sharrock at the Lancashire Tourism Awards

Hotel snares brace of tourism awards

Asda petrol stations in Golborne, Leigh and Skelmersdale

Three Asda store petrol forecourts to become cashless

The 395 bus will be withdrawn this weekend

Bus service set to be scrapped
A Wigan bus service is set to be scrapped.
Sian Jones

A new Aldi store will open on Westgate in Skelmersdale

New Aldi set to open

Drug addict stubbed out cigarette on girlfriend & threw a knife at her

Drug addict stubbed out cigarette on girlfriend & threw a knife at her

Police issue update on the search for pensioner missing for a week

Brian Blakeman was last seen on December 5

Police make extensive inquiries to find man missing for five days

Police continue their search for Brian Blakeman

Police continue thorough search for pensioner missing for four days

Brian Blakeman was last seen on December 5

Police begin to search water for missing Skelmersdale man

Brian Blakeman was last seen on December 5

Police expand search area in a bid to find a missing pensioner

Pascal Chimbonda during his memorable one and only season with Latics

Former Wigan Athletic star given five-match stadium ban for improper conduct

An artist's impression of the new Skelmersdale business park

Plans submitted for £12.5m business park

James Fitzmaurice

Police become "increasingly concerned" for the welfare of a missing man

Ella Watts

Hospital trust apologises for “failings in care”

Macie Jayne Vella was just 18 years old at the time of her death

Teenage girl's tragic death after bullying campaign by online trolls

Bayan Al-Mohammed, 16, is missing from Chorley and has links to Skelmersdale

Urgent search continues for missing teenager

The Wilko store in Standishgate, Wigan.

Fears that Wigan jobs are at risk after reports Wilko is about to collapse

The Little Things crew at work on their film in the sensory room at Derian House children's hospice

Film-maker dad goes behind the scenes at children's hospice in tribute to son

Bayan Al-Mohammed, 16, is missing from Chorley and has links to Skelmersdale

Police search for 16-year-old girl missing from home

Skelmersdale-based Essity donated 2,000 toilet rolls to Chorley Help The Homeless

Homelessness charity receives bumper donation of 2,000 toilet rolls

The exterior of Pound Stretcher at Robin Retail Park which has now closed

Retail park loses another business as budget store closes without explanation

Dylan Bragger, 15, was pronounced dead after officers were called to a stabbing in Digmoor Road, Skelmersdale

More than £10k raised in memory of Dylan

Andrew Hearns

Paper mill secures £2.2m to try using hydrogen in production of toilet rolls

A view over the countryside on a sunny day from Beacon Country Park, Up Holland.

Have your say on how country park can be improved

A man is in hospital after being hit by a car on the roundabout at Ashley Road and Ashurst Road, Skelmersdale

Pensioner seriously hurt after being hit by car at roundabout

Artwork at The Coffee House in Skelmersdale

Serving up a treat as coffee shop opens the doors to its new store

Neil Robinson

Glorious four-bed detached family home yours for £25k less than UK average

Tina Barry with Steve plus Duncan, Vince and Graham Brady

Tree surgeons praised for rescuing a cat stuck up a 50ft tree

Neil Robinson

Modern Skelmersdale home with massive garden yours for £40k less than UK average

Flowers have been laid at the scene of the crash in which Christopher Tromp lost his life

Floral shrine left at scene of crash which claimed young cricketer's life

An Audi A1 was travelling along Cobbs Brow Lane when it left the road and collided with a tree (Credit: Google)

Man killed and another seriously injured after car crashes into tree

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