• 9 months ago
North West news round-up
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00:00 A 2 year old boy remains in serious condition in hospital after he was hit by a car in Fullwood
00:06 yesterday. Emergency services were called to the scene in Garstang Road near the junction
00:11 with York Avenue shortly after 11am. Armed police arrested a 70 year old man who
00:17 was reportedly armed with a gun in Fleetwood. Officers were called to a home in Manor Road
00:22 on Saturday where the pensioner was arrested and taken into custody. He was arrested on
00:27 suspicion of possession of firearms, money laundering and possession of an offensive
00:31 weapon. Berlin MP Anthony Higginbotham says government
00:36 ministers should meet victims of the heartbreaking cavity wall insulation scandal following
00:41 SSB law's collapse. The MP met around 100 people to hear their anguish at being chased
00:47 for thousands of pounds over no win no fee compensation claims for shoddy cavity wall
00:52 insulation. A major company is to bring films back to
00:57 Wigan following a £3.5 million takeover of the town's abandoned and one and only remaining
01:02 cinema. Film lovers have been having to travel further afield to see the latest blockbusters
01:07 after the Empire Multiplex suddenly shut down at Robin Park in July last year.
01:13 A driver has suffered a minor injury in a two car crash in Lancaster. Police were called
01:19 to Keswick Road between Kentmere Road and Cherkerbeck Road in Lancaster where a Range
01:24 Rover and Hyundai collided. And finally the weather, spring might finally
01:28 be making an appearance this week with more settled conditions and brighter most days.
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