North West News Bulletin 16/04/24

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00:00 Hello, I'm Michelle from the Lancaster Guardian with your latest regional news.

00:05 Colourful new images have been released showing in detail for the first time what Eden Project

00:11 Morecambe could look like from the inside. The artist's drawings give an impression of

00:15 what the £100m prom attraction is set to offer to daytime and evening visitors with

00:21 shell-like dome structures, water features and tiered walkways. Eden Project bosses have

00:28 released the new images to coincide with the announcement of a landmark event they are

00:32 holding in Morecambe later this month. Armed police were deployed to Blackpool town

00:38 centre to deal with a dangerously out of control XL bully type dog last night. Firearms officers

00:45 were joined by the Lancaster Police Dog Unit as officers swooped on Havelock Street off

00:50 Central Drive at around 5.30pm. The road was blocked by police at both ends as officers

00:56 stormed Tactical Kit and surrounded a home where the dog resided with its owner. Earlier

01:02 in the evening a woman in her 20s was taken to hospital after she reported being attacked

01:08 in the street by the dog, suffering nasty bites to her hand. Lancashire Police said

01:13 they seized the dog and arrested a man in his 40s on suspicion of having a dog dangerously

01:18 out of control. Lancashire actor Lee Ingleby is the star of

01:23 a brand new thriller on Channel 5 which has had viewers across the nation hooked. Burnley

01:29 Bourne Lee is best known for playing Detective Sergeant Inspector John Backus in Inspector

01:35 George Gently, Stan Shrumpike in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Paul Hughes

01:41 in The A Word. The 47 year old actor is back on our screens once again with a brand new

01:47 Channel 5 original drama called The Cuckoo. A man has died after a fire tore through a

01:53 Wigan home. A blaze broke out at a property on Warrington Road in Goose Green at around

02:00 2.30am on Sunday April 14th. Police and the fire service are currently investigating the

02:07 cause of the fire. Five other people in the house have also been injured with one in a

02:12 life threatening condition. As for the weather, today there will be sunny

02:17 spells and isolated showers and feeling fresher than of late, the maximum temperature is 12

02:23 degrees centigrade. For all these stories and more please visit our websites.

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