• 6 months ago
North West daily news bulletin
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00:00 The full line-up of artists has been revealed for the Radio 2 In The Park Festival coming to Lancashire this September.
00:07 The festivities will take place in Moher Park in Preston on Friday, Saturday and Sunday 6th, 7th and 8th of September
00:14 and will see Sting headlining the Saturday night and Pet Shop Buys headlining Sunday.
00:19 A £1 million new veterinary practice has opened in Blackpool.
00:23 Robert Jones Vets has moved 1.5 miles from St Andrew to its new 3,200 square feet purpose-built building on Cornelian Way in the south of Blackpool.
00:33 The Liberal Democrats have announced that NHS Lead Consultant Dr Anna Fryer will stand in the new Pendle and Clitheroe seat at the next General Election
00:43 where previous Pendle MP Andrew Stevenson will be hoping to defend the new seat.
00:50 A local organisation is working to keep items out of landfill.
00:55 Wigan's Repair Cafe has a dedicated team of volunteer fixers who mend older household items
01:00 whilst owners enjoy a coffee in their biscuit and chat to other visitors.
01:04 A Lancaster mum who tragically lost one of her twin daughters at birth is jumping at the chance to raise funds for the Bereavement Suite
01:12 which supported the family during the worst time of their lives.
01:15 Baby Jessica Woodhouse was stillborn in 2018 following an emergency caesarean after mum Emma suffered a placental abruption.
01:24 Her sister Bella survived and was treated at Royal Lancaster Infirmary neonatal intensive care unit.
01:30 And finally the weather, the region looks set for more unsettled conditions this week with a mixture of sunshine and showers.
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