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Local Scout leader gets Police commendation after finding missing man

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Ormskirk Live Leave a comment

John Lechmere, a Scouter with the 51st Ormskirk (Upholland) Scout Group was awarded a Lancashire Constabulary Divisional Commendation at a ceremony at the Police’s Hutton HQ on Tuesday 19 November. Earlier this year, he was made aware that an extensive police and public search for an elderly man missing from his home overnight was taking place in the countryside around Upholland. It was quite cold and there was

Local driving school set to take part in Children in Need national relay

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Ormskirk Live Leave a comment

You may have seen spotty cars all over West Lancs recently and wondered what it is all about. Well, local driving school OOOSH! are taking part in the Big Learner Relay for Children in Need. On Thursday they will form a convoy to Southport with a yellow children in need roof box and their learners will drive some of the

Family share details of Barbara Berry’s funeral

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Ormskirk Live Leave a comment

The funeral of Barbara Berry will take place on 7th November 2019 12:40pm at Southport Crematorium. There will be a gathering afterwards at The Green Room in Ormskirk. Anyone who wants to remember Barbara is welcome. Family flowers only please. The family have requested any donations to be made to Brake the road safety charity. https://www.brake.org.uk/donate The family of Barbara send

Pensioner who sadly died in a collision with lorry in Ormskirk is named

Posted on October 22, 2019 by Ormskirk Live Leave a comment

A woman who died following a collision in Ormskirk has been named. Police were called around 12.30pm on Thursday October 17 to Park Road after a 73-year-old woman was struck by a DAF Lorry as she crossed the road. The road was closed for a number of hours whilst police and paramedics attended the scene but sadly the female died at the scene.

Police appeal for information following death of 73-year-old woman struck by lorry in Ormskirk

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Ormskirk Live One comment

Police are appealing for information after a woman sadly died following a collision in Ormskirk on Thursday 17th October. The collision happened at 12.30pm on Park Road, near the pedestrian crossing at Moorgate. A 73-year-old woman was struck by a DAF Lorry as she crossed the road. The woman, from Ormskirk, suffered serious injuries and sadly died at the scene.

Police confirm female pedestrian sadly died after collision with lorry in Ormskirk

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Ormskirk Live Leave a comment

Lancashire Police have confirmed that a woman has died following a collision with a lorry near Moorgate in Ormskirk. Police closed the one way system along Park Road from St Helens Road to Aughton Street and also stopped traffic joining from Moorgate. The incident happened near the traffic lights on park Road near to Marks and Spencer’s. A lorry at

Eyes to the skies as Draconids meteor shower set to light up West Lancs

Posted on October 8, 2019 by Ormskirk Live Leave a comment

West Lancashire will get to see the Draconids meteor shower which will light up the night sky tonight and tomorrow. With large parts of the UK set to remain clear for the next few nights, stargazers should be able to catch a glimpse of the celestial event before clouds move in later into the early hours. The October shower is

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