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Concerns over future of town halls and local traditions in big Lancashire shake-up

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By Robert MacDonald, Robert Macdonald
| MSN UK Verified
Questions about the future of town halls in Lancaster and Morecambe - and preserving local traditions - have been raised as the district faces a merger with Preston and the Ribble Valley Safeguarding Lancaster's city status and its mayor's role have also been highlighted and a council boss says he understands the need to preserve 'local things that people hold dear'.
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'Skelmersdale people are under-represented and frustrated - we need a town council' says Reform councillor

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By Robert MacDonald, Robert Macdonald
| MSN UK Verified
A Reform councillor is calling for people in Skelmersdale and Ormskirk to have their own dedicated town councils, as the whole of Lancashire faces a major shake-up. Aaron Body, elected to West Lancashire Council in May, says people in Skelmersdale are 'under-represented' and want change. In an emotional speech to borough councillors, he said he has campaigned for a Skelmersdale council for years.
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Marks and Spencer food hall plan for 'resilient and vibrant' Colne

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By Robert MacDonald, Robert Macdonald
| MSN UK Verified
Marks & Spencer wants to build a food store on the edge of Colne , saying it will boost the town and create 70 jobs. M&S wants permission for a food hall at Silk Way Business Park, near the new Euro Garages service station, Boundary Mill and the M65 The other applicant involved is Monte Blackburn Ltd, the company owned by Blackburn's Issa brothers who have the Euro Garages chain. M&S says it needs 150 dedicated car parking spaces but other existing retail parks in Colne do not have enough spaces.
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