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[] | 2016-08-26T12:50:33 | null | 2016-08-26T13:02:40 | A county folk band has suffered its own Olympic disqualification. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fhave-hotpots-fallen-foul-of-the-olympic-bosses-1-8090812.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8090811.1472212942!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Have Hotpots fallen foul of the Olympic bosses? | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | A county folk band has suffered its own Olympic disqualification.
As well as dealing with doping scandals and worry over Paralympic funding, the International Olympics Committee (IOC) has been scrutinising the 2008 song The Beer Olympics, by The Lancashire Hotpots.
Members of the band say they have been issued a ‘cease... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/have-hotpots-fallen-foul-of-the-olympic-bosses-1-8090812 | en | 2016-08-26T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/8e69cd96a9d4f0063ee69db1ab2f4a7c40011e9d6395a6b9fd96ae8bece283c1.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:07:51 | null | 2016-08-22T12:39:52 | Why is an orange called an orange when a carrot is more orange than an orange? | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Ftheatre%2Fjoe-s-new-show-aims-to-be-a-gift-from-bog-1-8082082.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8082081.1471865984!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Joe’s new show aims to be a gift from Bog | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Why is an orange called an orange when a carrot is more orange than an orange?
It’s questions like this that give an insight into the wonderful mind of Joe Pasquale. “It’s one of those things that’s a quandary, I lay at night thinking about it,” the comedian laughs.
It’s also called one man because it’s just me, there’... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/theatre/joe-s-new-show-aims-to-be-a-gift-from-bog-1-8082082 | en | 2016-08-22T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/0f6059697f7a128c68b75b1c7f7ccf0274be7900321c5a0a61c361a00d345508.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:54:09 | null | 2016-08-24T14:00:51 | AD/DC, Metallica, The Rolling Stones, Oasis, Fleetwood Mac. What do all these bands have in common? | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Fgigs-music%2Ffighting-chance-of-stardom-for-band-1-8085761.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8085758.1472035798!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Fighting chance of stardom for band | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | AD/DC, Metallica, The Rolling Stones, Oasis, Fleetwood Mac. What do all these bands have in common?
They’ve all played Reading Festival and now a young Blackpool band are going to be added to that list of legendary musicians this weekend.
Fans at the main stage at Leeds Festival
For a lot of bands, playing Reading (and... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/gigs-music/fighting-chance-of-stardom-for-band-1-8085761 | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/93adf0017393fe5621f8c0af9ea9defdc7275c04af6a53fa8ca538e26cfe6569.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:11:18 | null | 2016-08-03T09:05:14 | Longridge chairman Brian Parkinson has backed his club to finally get their hands on the WLL Premier Division title this season. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fsport%2Flocal-sport%2Ftown-chairman-sets-sights-on-premier-division-title-success-1-8047987.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8047986.1470211480!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Town chairman sets sights on Premier Division title success | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Longridge chairman Brian Parkinson has backed his club to finally get their hands on the WLL Premier Division title this season.
Town begin the new campaign on Saturday with a home game against Eagley at the Mike Riding Ground.
After a number of near misses over the past few years, Parkinson reckons the team is ready t... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/sport/local-sport/town-chairman-sets-sights-on-premier-division-title-success-1-8047987 | en | 2016-08-03T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/28fbcabb17d2bf303e38378494a01b007523249261be8f8f580452f139594d06.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:08:41 | null | 2016-08-13T10:24:41 | Sir Bradley Wiggins moved into Olympic folklore with his fifth gold medal and eighth in all as Great Britain won the team pursuit in Rio last night. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Flancashire-s-cycling-hero-wiggo-goes-into-olympic-history-1-8067426.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8067421.1471080229!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Lancashire’s cycling hero Wiggo goes into Olympic history | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Sir Bradley Wiggins moved into Olympic folklore with his fifth gold medal and eighth in all as Great Britain won the team pursuit in Rio last night.
Wiggins, who lives in Eccleston, near Chorley, and is frequently seen training around the county, became the first Briton to win eight Olympic medals.
Burke, Doull, Clancy... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/lancashire-s-cycling-hero-wiggo-goes-into-olympic-history-1-8067426 | en | 2016-08-13T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/2810a3c651ee405911d98df3c4135e2745124b91bb7a802fdf395569796cacca.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:06:17 | null | 2016-08-22T12:30:03 | Blackpool Music Festival organisers have announced that their main event will be an 11-hour musical extravaganza at the Winter Gardens on Sunday, October 9. The best part? It‘s completely free. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Fgigs-music%2Ffree-festival-will-showcase-all-styles-of-music-1-8082042.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8082041.1471865390!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Free festival will showcase all styles of music | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Blackpool Music Festival organisers have announced that their main event will be an 11-hour musical extravaganza at the Winter Gardens on Sunday, October 9. The best part? It‘s completely free.
The annual event, which has taken place at various venues across the Fylde coast since 2013, is being directed by Stephen Pier... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/gigs-music/free-festival-will-showcase-all-styles-of-music-1-8082042 | en | 2016-08-22T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/825a0496e6d73e4a88d4bc31b81c35710aa4e8f8274faa73663328df6fc69969.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:06:33 | null | 2016-08-23T12:30:26 | ABSENT, Winter Gardens, Blackpool | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Ftheatre%2Fplay-which-puts-you-at-centre-of-the-action-1-8083878.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8083877.1471951813!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Play which puts YOU at centre of the action | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | ABSENT, Winter Gardens, Blackpool
Blackpool once prospered by blurring reality and fantasy.
In its 1950s heyday it managed to perform such seaside magic in tiny promenade sideshows along the Golden Mile.
Taking its lead from that period, and expanding the format to fill vast areas of the resort’s Winter Gardens complex... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/theatre/play-which-puts-you-at-centre-of-the-action-1-8083878 | en | 2016-08-23T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/bbeed20b76036b269e0ef7d613e27622f7838de5315698153d8a3129587856d6.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:53:41 | null | 2016-08-24T12:17:22 | A new online tool has been launched to help report power cuts in Lancashire. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fonline-help-to-report-power-cuts-1-8085881.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8085880.1472119677!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Online help to report power cuts | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | A new online tool has been launched to help report power cuts in Lancashire.
The region’s network operator, Electricity North West, has launched a log a fault’ tool on its website. The information provided will automatically log the fault and engineers will be dispatched to site to restore the power as quickly as possi... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/online-help-to-report-power-cuts-1-8085881 | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/e39cc78a78693458d0c3de1967119a943e6f1933fb238864b4c1a6cc1ede4ec1.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:04:36 | null | 2016-08-26T12:20:32 | Vue Cleveleys has been chosen as one of 150 cinemas across UK and Ireland showing new film, One More Time With Feeling, for one night only to help promote a new Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds album. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Fgigs-music%2Fcave-s-the-top-seed-for-musical-showcase-1-8090701.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8090700.1472210414!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Cave’s the top Seed for musical showcase | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Vue Cleveleys has been chosen as one of 150 cinemas across UK and Ireland showing new film, One More Time With Feeling, for one night only to help promote a new Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds album.
Despite flirting with acting, appearing in films such as ‘Ghosts...of the Civil Dead’ and ‘Johnny Suede’, Nick Cave is predomi... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/gigs-music/cave-s-the-top-seed-for-musical-showcase-1-8090701 | en | 2016-08-26T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/9ff73af90c4a282e2ae51a025f10db3e811909938364bb37a7932be95777e9bf.json |
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] | 2016-08-30T10:49:02 | null | 2016-08-30T10:00:00 | Hardship in the fells of 1930s County Durham and intrigue at a Second World War munitions factory are just two compelling new books from Quercus this September. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Freviews%2Fbook-reviews-cosy-up-with-two-family-sagas-from-quercus-books-1-8086996.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8086995.1472067291!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Book reviews: Cosy up with two family sagas from Quercus Books | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Hardship in the fells of 1930s County Durham and intrigue at a Second World War munitions factory are just two compelling new books from Quercus this September.
Nobody’s Child by Elizabeth Gill
Two traveller sisters from the wild countryside of County Durham face hardship, hunger and an uncertain future when they lose ... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/reviews/book-reviews-cosy-up-with-two-family-sagas-from-quercus-books-1-8086996 | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/d1348290784cc12d07dcc0d66d9909f0f23fd04d9ac6783d7589d040c6e7b9e2.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:10:41 | null | 2016-08-25T09:11:50 | Longridge Town manager Lee Ashcroft hopes hard work will pay off when his side travels to Fulwood Amateurs this weekend. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fsport%2Flocal-sport%2Flongridge-town-boss-hopes-to-continue-fast-start-1-8087342.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8087340.1472112693!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Longridge Town boss hopes to continue fast start | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Longridge Town manager Lee Ashcroft hopes hard work will pay off when his side travels to Fulwood Amateurs this weekend.
They head to Lightfoot Green on Saturday following on from Tuesday’s match against Slyne with Hest, which was played as the Longridge News went to press.
The weekend’s match will be their seventh gam... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/sport/local-sport/longridge-town-boss-hopes-to-continue-fast-start-1-8087342 | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/567a7cf9e0379bbd1dc1535db9099157b4a17bc3ed67ac1cd422c7152bf5a528.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:04:15 | null | 2016-08-24T11:49:39 | This year marks the 25th anniversary of the death of legendary novellist Graham Greene and stage adaptation one of his most entertaining works ‘Travels with My Aunt’ will be coming to Blackpool Grand Theatre on Tuesday, September 20. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Ftheatre%2Ftravels-with-my-aunt-as-greene-as-ever-1-8085819.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8085818.1472035764!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Travels With My Aunt as Greene as ever | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | This year marks the 25th anniversary of the death of legendary novellist Graham Greene and stage adaptation one of his most entertaining works ‘Travels with My Aunt’ will be coming to Blackpool Grand Theatre on Tuesday, September 20.
Described as “one very ordinary man’s extraordinary journey of self-discovery”, the st... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/theatre/travels-with-my-aunt-as-greene-as-ever-1-8085819 | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/2706a5901a08bb1ead9b76c8dd648e4bddd75f05bcf0786c8bbf168f9d5cc003.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:04:56 | null | 2016-08-25T13:00:18 | If your tastes are a bit more blue (or Brown) then you’ll want to check out legendary comic Roy ‘Chubby’ at Viva Blackpool on Friday. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Ftheatre%2Froy-chubby-turns-the-air-blue-1-8087801.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8087799.1472120347!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Roy ‘Chubby’ turns the air blue | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | If your tastes are a bit more blue (or Brown) then you’ll want to check out legendary comic Roy ‘Chubby’ at Viva Blackpool on Friday.
The Yorkshire comic is known for his x-rated style and has attracted plenty of controversy over a career spanning five decades.
Nobody splits opinion quite like the larger than life 71-y... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/theatre/roy-chubby-turns-the-air-blue-1-8087801 | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/84e3dab2f82828d3421ccd95e2cb262a38c640037f6a69c227a566cb0bdbd4b0.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:09:05 | null | 2016-08-19T16:48:19 | Budding junior golfers have been developing their skills thanks to a two-day kids camp which was held at Longridge Golf Club. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fsport%2Flocal-sport%2Flongridge-gc-educate-golf-s-next-generation-1-8079272.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8079271.1471621688!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Longridge GC educate golf’s next generation | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Budding junior golfers have been developing their skills thanks to a two-day kids camp which was held at Longridge Golf Club.
The camp was held as part of the club’s coaching programme.
It saw PGA coach Tom Davies provided an informative, but light-hearted hands-on approach to developing sound basic skills to be taken ... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/sport/local-sport/longridge-gc-educate-golf-s-next-generation-1-8079272 | en | 2016-08-19T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/89cb3f5f1927b0f02f0cee427dc20103a58a02abbab79e4a5ef893aaf429a79c.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:00:25 | null | 2016-08-19T10:27:23 | Do you think it’s okay to allow children to drink some alcohol at home? | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Foffbeat%2Fdo-you-think-it-s-okay-to-allow-children-to-drink-some-alcohol-at-home-1-8078038.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8078037.1471608443!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Do you think it’s okay to allow children to drink some alcohol at home? | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Do you think it’s okay to allow children to drink some alcohol at home?
A study has found that half of parents with children under the age of 14 allow them to drink alcohol at home.
And, perhaps more worryingly, one in ten respondents to the Churchill Home Insurance survey allow children between the ages of five and se... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/offbeat/do-you-think-it-s-okay-to-allow-children-to-drink-some-alcohol-at-home-1-8078038 | en | 2016-08-19T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/3bf068c4fa8796aa19ca8097947e7d172d6c3e36942eac51d61242ee95904dbe.json |
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"Natalie Walker"
] | 2016-08-29T12:48:51 | null | 2016-08-29T13:02:45 | Here is a list of highly rated coffee shops in the county. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Flancashire-recommends-coffee-shops-1-8091664.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8091662.1472227726!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Lancashire recommends... coffee shops | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Here is a list of highly rated coffee shops in the county.
Dahlia's Kitchen, Blackpool
Woodchats
Dahlia’s Kitchen, in Cropper Road, is a coffee shop, ice cream parlour, licenced restaurant and farm shop all rolled into one.
It has a big range of home made cakes, snacks and local produce. It also provides outside cateri... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/lancashire-recommends-coffee-shops-1-8091664 | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/f7d16dfd2eefbd0919bf17547be120f8a08477ffc2b9c20547689f173e7ae0a2.json |
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"Natalie Walker"
] | 2016-08-26T12:59:34 | null | 2016-08-12T12:17:40 | Here is a list of fun things to do this weekend. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Ftop-10-things-to-do-in-lancashire-at-the-weekend-1-8065962.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8065960.1471007231!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Top 10 things to do in Lancashire at the weekend | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Here is a list of fun things to do this weekend.
FREE AND PAID: Great British Lorries Day, Leyland, Sunday August 21
Southport Flower Show
Big names in the British Transport Industry display their finery at British Commercial Vehicle Museum, in King Street, including ERF, Leyland, Scammell, AEC, Bedford, Austin and Com... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/top-10-things-to-do-in-lancashire-at-the-weekend-1-8065962 | en | 2016-08-12T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/78fceaef7424d843e3e7f52a5bf98e5aa866d3aac02f740b4c37117bf2b7ba6c.json |
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"Steve Simpson"
] | 2016-08-26T13:10:51 | null | 2016-07-30T00:05:55 | So who was the man of the match that golden day when England ruled the world? ( | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fsport%2Flocal-sport%2Finspirational-ball-of-fire-1-8041017.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8041091.1469796481!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Inspirational Ball of fire... | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | So who was the man of the match that golden day when England ruled the world? (
Most would plump for Geoff Hurst, but England’s hat-trick hero himself has his own thoughts on the matter.
He plumped for the youngest player on the pitch, that Blackpool bundle of energy Alan Ball.
Ball was here, there and everywhere on th... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/sport/local-sport/inspirational-ball-of-fire-1-8041017 | en | 2016-07-30T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/2bd65b499e704c86f3546c320da088cd5ec8d0785f945c7cc4743846463ab0c4.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T12:50:34 | null | 2016-08-30T13:28:13 | High-flying Longridge were nine-wicket winners over Torrisholme on Saturday. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fsport%2Flocal-sport%2Flongridge-cc-breeze-to-torrisholme-triumph-1-8095892.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8095891.1472560072!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Longridge CC breeze to Torrisholme triumph | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | High-flying Longridge were nine-wicket winners over Torrisholme on Saturday.
The third in the Palace Shield Premier Division visitors won the toss and elected to put Matt Jackson’s men into bat.
It proved to a wise move as the hosts were dismissed for 93 as Rory McDowell took 4-12.
Wicketkeeper-batsman Chris Parry was ... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/sport/local-sport/longridge-cc-breeze-to-torrisholme-triumph-1-8095892 | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/fba3faaa81263d0736ce3a0cfbcd89a2fac4351e61bbf3e392d21d4179ef027d.json |
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For the musician, whose home is near Garstang, had composed the tune which accompanied her success in the Individual Grand Prix Freestyle contest.
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[] | 2016-08-26T13:06:51 | null | 2016-08-23T12:27:19 | The Bay City Rollers, starring Les McKeown are coming to Marine Hall, Fleetwood next month as part of a UK tour. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Fgigs-music%2Fles-rolls-back-the-years-1-8083873.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8083871.1471951623!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Les rolls back the years | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | The Bay City Rollers, starring Les McKeown are coming to Marine Hall, Fleetwood next month as part of a UK tour.
Arriving at the Marine Hall on Friday September 9 at 7.30pm the concert will perform all the massive hits such as Bye Bye Baby, Shang a Lang, Summer Love Sensation and Give a Little Love.
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[] | 2016-08-26T20:48:03 | null | 2016-08-26T20:00:00 | Sobering political reality trumps blood-saturated fiction in the third instalment of James DeMonaco’s horror series, set in a dystopian America which has legalised murder for 12 hours every March to sate the population’s bloodlust and reduce crime levels for the rest of the year. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Freviews%2Fthe-purge-election-year-one-hack-n-slash-too-far-1-8085542.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8085540.1472030127!/image/image.jpg | en | null | The Purge: Election Year - One hack ‘n’ slash too far | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Sobering political reality trumps blood-saturated fiction in the third instalment of James DeMonaco’s horror series, set in a dystopian America which has legalised murder for 12 hours every March to sate the population’s bloodlust and reduce crime levels for the rest of the year.
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Fire Witch by Matt Ralphs
English history, thrilling adventure and a bewitching heroine…
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[] | 2016-08-26T13:08:18 | null | 2016-08-19T16:35:56 | Mark Woods scored two beauties for Longridge Town after coming off the bench as they ran out 4-0 winners against Garstang FC last Wednesday. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fsport%2Flocal-sport%2Flongridge-players-go-to-town-against-garstang-1-8079211.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8079209.1471620949!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Longridge players go to Town against Garstang | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Mark Woods scored two beauties for Longridge Town after coming off the bench as they ran out 4-0 winners against Garstang FC last Wednesday.
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[] | 2016-08-29T12:48:52 | null | 2016-08-29T12:30:55 | A band nominated for Best Group at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards are the special guests at St Annes Folk Club on Saturday. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Fgigs-music%2Fyou-ll-want-to-cross-the-road-to-watch-this-folk-band-1-8094300.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8094299.1472470234!/image/image.jpg | en | null | You’ll want to cross the road to watch this folk band | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | A band nominated for Best Group at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards are the special guests at St Annes Folk Club on Saturday.
Jaywalkers are a three-piece consisting from Lancashire, who play guitar, double bass and violin and who have been described as the rising stars of the folk world.
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[] | 2016-08-31T12:49:16 | null | 2016-08-31T13:04:12 | Pier Jam will make its long awaited return to North Pier this Saturday, just so long as the weather stays calm. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Fgigs-music%2Fpier-jam-braves-storm-with-more-stars-1-8097973.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8097972.1472645030!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Pier Jam braves storm with more stars | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Pier Jam will make its long awaited return to North Pier this Saturday, just so long as the weather stays calm.
Part two of the four-part series was called off on Saturday, August 20 due to “unprecedented weather”, in line with advice from the Authorities, Local Licensing & Pier Safety Officers.
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[] | 2016-08-26T12:58:00 | null | 2016-08-17T08:11:12 | Police in Lancashire have accused MP Nigel Evans of “hypocrisy almost beyond belief” after he slammed the force for neglecting rural areas of the county. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fpolice-slam-mp-for-hypocrisy-over-cuts-1-8073090.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8073089.1471421258!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Police slam MP for ‘hypocrisy’ over cuts | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Police in Lancashire have accused MP Nigel Evans of “hypocrisy almost beyond belief” after he slammed the force for neglecting rural areas of the county.
The member for Ribble Valley has called for Lancashire Constabulary to put more officers into the countryside to stem a rise in crime.
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[] | 2016-08-30T10:49:08 | null | 2016-08-30T11:25:02 | Police are appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of a vulnerable young man who went missing over the Bank Holiday Weekend. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fhave-you-seen-ashley-1-8095547.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8095546.1472552683!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Have you seen Ashley? | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Police are appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of a vulnerable young man who went missing over the Bank Holiday Weekend.
Ashley Ferguson was last seen at 2 pm on Saturday, August 27th, on Mitton Road in Whalley, where he walked off from his care worker.
He is known to visit Clitheroe and Preston. A poli... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/local/have-you-seen-ashley-1-8095547 | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/4121f6beb86be21ba440edc27b372ae96008ef626cf13f1f13284da646fd79f9.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T12:49:03 | null | 2016-08-30T11:45:54 | Blackpool is all set for a world premier at The Grand Theatre this week – and it’s pants. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Ftheatre%2Faliens-and-underpants-take-over-the-grand-1-8095596.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8095614.1472554323!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Aliens and underpants take over The Grand | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Blackpool is all set for a world premier at The Grand Theatre this week – and it’s pants.
Underpants, to be exact.
Because Aliens Love Underpants. And they’re coming to The Grand to tell their zany and hilarious tale based on the best-selling children’s book of the same name.
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Youngsters donned fluorescent jackets and helped to restore a biodiversity area at the Chatburn end of Lanehead quarry, Clitheroe.
Chatburn pupils restore neglected pond
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[] | 2016-08-31T08:49:22 | null | 2016-08-31T08:28:41 | A BOY hit by a car on the M6 yesterday is in a critical condition at Alder Hey Hospital. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fupdate-teenage-boy-fighting-for-life-after-m6-collision-1-8097108.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8097107.1472628744!/image/image.jpg | en | null | UPDATE: Teenage boy fighting for life after M6 collision | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | A BOY hit by a car on the M6 yesterday is in a critical condition at Alder Hey Hospital.
Police said the boy appeared to run onto the carriageway on the Southbound M6 at Charnock Richard services at 1.45pm, and was involved in a collision with a Jaguar XF.
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[] | 2016-08-26T13:07:07 | null | 2016-08-22T12:25:52 | Comic Bobby Ball is to open a new ‘Christian Chillout Lounge’ at Blackpool Music Academy, September 18. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Fhave-a-ball-with-bobby-at-christian-chill-out-1-8082033.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8055089.1471865140!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Have a Ball with Bobby at Christian chill-out | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Comic Bobby Ball is to open a new ‘Christian Chillout Lounge’ at Blackpool Music Academy, September 18.
The comedian, best known for his work with Tommy Cannon has been a born-again Christian since 1986 and often does shows at churches around the country.
The new cafe is being opened in association with the ‘Christian ... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/have-a-ball-with-bobby-at-christian-chill-out-1-8082033 | en | 2016-08-22T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/420a217837e21d1be907fad77df7bbf3b8aa233f2ffe24aa4f4d77618a1ecdeb.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:51:36 | null | 2016-08-24T11:21:43 | Tory leaders have hit out at plans for all Lancashire’s councils to work together paving the way for an elected mayor for the county. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fcombined-authority-plan-for-lancashire-sparks-anger-1-8085723.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8085722.1472034088!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Combined authority plan for Lancashire sparks anger | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Tory leaders have hit out at plans for all Lancashire’s councils to work together paving the way for an elected mayor for the county.
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[] | 2016-08-26T13:10:02 | null | 2016-08-19T16:43:58 | Longridge CC’s openers laid the foundations for their 12th win of the season as they got the better of Whittingham and Goosnargh by 64 runs on Saturday. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fsport%2Flocal-sport%2Flongridge-cc-openers-lay-platform-for-victory-1-8079257.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8079256.1471621431!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Longridge CC openers lay platform for victory | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Longridge CC’s openers laid the foundations for their 12th win of the season as they got the better of Whittingham and Goosnargh by 64 runs on Saturday.
They batted first at Newsham and compiled 221-4 from 37 overs, thanks mainly to the opening pair of James Whitehead and Daniel Wilkinson Jnr.
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[] | 2016-08-26T12:55:06 | null | 2016-08-22T13:18:10 | More than a dozen flood alerts were in force across Lancashire at lunchtime today as heavy overnight rain continued throughout the morning. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fenvironment%2Flatest-lancashire-on-flood-alert-1-8082162.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8082165.1471869346!/image/image.jpg | en | null | LATEST: Lancashire on flood alert | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | More than a dozen flood alerts were in force across Lancashire at lunchtime today as heavy overnight rain continued throughout the morning.
The worst affected areas were expected to be around Garstang, Lancaster and in the Ribble Valley where a number of rivers were said to be dangerously high.
A total of 14 red warnin... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/environment/latest-lancashire-on-flood-alert-1-8082162 | en | 2016-08-22T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/d30e9fde2b4c3860096f6970936f25df927cac39da9076ca35fb6b5191c58c5f.json |
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The talented duo have spent the last year scripting an original play with the aim of directing and producing it this summer.
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[] | 2016-08-30T12:49:06 | null | 2016-08-30T11:58:29 | A Blackpool woman is preparing to premier her first short film having made the stop from in front of to behind the camera. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Freviews%2Flindsay-creates-a-film-sure-to-be-remembered-1-8095642.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8095638.1472554685!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Lindsay creates a film sure to be remembered | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | A Blackpool woman is preparing to premier her first short film having made the stop from in front of to behind the camera.
And Lindsay Bennett has chosen her home town to provide the backdrop and talent for short film Lions, Tigers and Bears which is set to feature as part of the Other World’s Festival later this year.... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/reviews/lindsay-creates-a-film-sure-to-be-remembered-1-8095642 | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/76f2d8850c3292c1e613256775f10685073a86ccd58f0eaa0315bed3552937bd.json |
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[] | 2016-08-26T13:02:15 | null | 2016-08-25T20:00:00 | American rapper RZA elegantly sums up the fleeting nature of fame during his cameo appearance in Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone’s musical mockumentary. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Freviews%2Fpopstar-never-stop-never-stopping-half-of-one-of-the-best-comedies-of-the-year-1-8085511.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8085509.1472029760!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping - Half of one of the best comedies of the year | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | American rapper RZA elegantly sums up the fleeting nature of fame during his cameo appearance in Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone’s musical mockumentary.
“The higher you get, the harder you fall. Ask any coconut,” sermonizes the hip-hop superstar.
These words of wisdom are aimed at sweet, yet corruptible, Conner Friel ... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/reviews/popstar-never-stop-never-stopping-half-of-one-of-the-best-comedies-of-the-year-1-8085511 | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/b116f0d961ed4a4e140bb73f35426a06f1994edec1fe8c4587ced712cea5d642.json |
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The bombshell recommendation was made by Lancashire County Council officials shortly before 8 pm on the Friday before a Bank Holiday Weekend.
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The “mothballing” of the Museum of Lancashire in Preston, the Judges’ Lodgings Museum in Lancaster, Fleetwood Museum, Queen Street Mill Textile Museum in Burnley and the Helmshore Mills Textile Museum in Rossend... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/five-lancashire-museums-to-close-while-transfer-talks-continue-1-8084625 | en | 2016-08-23T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/03eb78cc2144a632fabc76c6d1769fd42ea313bb2f73b323289220c5981b8032.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T12:49:06 | null | 2016-08-30T11:50:57 | REVIEW: Danny the Chamion of the World, Lytham Hall | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Ftheatre%2Fa-show-that-proved-just-champion-to-end-season-1-8095611.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8095595.1472554234!/image/image.jpg | en | null | A show that proved just Champion to end season | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | REVIEW: Danny the Chamion of the World, Lytham Hall
A full house of 600 at Lytham Hall enjoyed the very best that open air theatre can offer in this accomplished performance from Illyria.
Roald Dahl’s story has considerable poignancy. Tom Myles and Peter Swales, wonderfully contrasting in their heights, are first class... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/theatre/a-show-that-proved-just-champion-to-end-season-1-8095611 | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/4c223d79e833caf9a9fd107baaa2573798e575b8e1e94fe840fbf3c62a21b864.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:10:23 | null | 2016-07-31T15:16:21 | It’s hard to believe it’s already four years since the triumph of the London Olympic Games but next week the 31st Olympiad will get under way in Rio de Janeiro. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Foffbeat%2Fgold-medal-or-dnf-how-will-you-fare-in-our-olympic-quiz-1-8041026.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8041025.1469794666!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Gold medal or DNF, how will you fare in our Olympic quiz? | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | It’s hard to believe it’s already four years since the triumph of the London Olympic Games but next week the 31st Olympiad will get under way in Rio de Janeiro.
Amid various controversies the Games still promise sun, sea and plenty of sporting spectacle as 10,500 athletes from 207 nations head to Brazil to compete acro... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/offbeat/gold-medal-or-dnf-how-will-you-fare-in-our-olympic-quiz-1-8041026 | en | 2016-07-31T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/a3f26bbcf89d7a394d35bd2c1a60c35bc1b01326c751e656327f7e162cf96121.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T12:48:47 | null | 2016-08-29T12:34:02 | The critically acclaimed Russian State Opera will be bringing ‘Carmen’ to the Blackpool Grand Theatre on Sunday, September 18. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Ftheatre%2Fcarmen-down-to-the-grand-for-top-opera-1-8094304.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8094303.1472470422!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Carmen down to the Grand for top opera | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | The critically acclaimed Russian State Opera will be bringing ‘Carmen’ to the Blackpool Grand Theatre on Sunday, September 18.
Georges Bizets’ Carmen, described as “The most powerful and enjoyable opera”, features a live orchestra with more than 30 musicians. The songs are in French but there will also be English subti... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/theatre/carmen-down-to-the-grand-for-top-opera-1-8094304 | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/84afe5585e9a983e162c7bb101be9f2d91f44c4aa23309324e96b98bc919d1c3.json |
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The council’s Honours Task Group unanimously agreed to nominate former mayor Coun Veronica Afrin and former Labour Independent Councillor Terry Cartwright for the honour.
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[] | 2016-08-26T13:09:39 | null | 2016-08-19T16:39:10 | After the exhilarating football of Longridge Town’s first two games, last Saturday’s 2-1 win at Hesketh Bank was more a case of a win’s a win. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fsport%2Flocal-sport%2Flongridge-town-skipper-sets-the-example-1-8079239.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8079237.1471621141!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Longridge Town skipper sets the example | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | After the exhilarating football of Longridge Town’s first two games, last Saturday’s 2-1 win at Hesketh Bank was more a case of a win’s a win.
Against a home side who were hard working, but limited, it took a 92nd minute winner from captain George Melling to give Longridge a much deserved win.
Town dominated possession... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/sport/local-sport/longridge-town-skipper-sets-the-example-1-8079239 | en | 2016-08-19T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/ef04051c6596ed996af7bf6cdd5772779b7701e1e92b86d49469751760cd574a.json |
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] | 2016-08-31T10:49:13 | null | 2016-08-31T10:00:00 | Trapped in a marriage to an abusive, violent police officer, battered wife Joanna West has no one to turn to… until a stranger offering help walks into her life. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Freviews%2Fbook-review-the-hummingbird-s-cage-by-tamara-dietrich-1-8087000.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8086999.1472067404!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Book review: The Hummingbird’s Cage by Tamara Dietrich | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Trapped in a marriage to an abusive, violent police officer, battered wife Joanna West has no one to turn to… until a stranger offering help walks into her life.
For the first time in years, Joanna and her young daughter have the chance to flee, but can you ever really escape from a brutal, vengeful husband?
Moved and ... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/reviews/book-review-the-hummingbird-s-cage-by-tamara-dietrich-1-8087000 | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/99683ed7549421a6c04f3b3cc149be5ef4f74827e583511eaa90f2112846feb3.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:59:11 | null | 2016-08-17T08:19:26 | A detective who investigated some of the most notorious crimes in Lancashire over three decades has died at the age of 83. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fformer-head-of-cid-dies-aged-83-1-8073094.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8073093.1471424319!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Former head of CID dies aged 83 | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | A detective who investigated some of the most notorious crimes in Lancashire over three decades has died at the age of 83.
Former Det Chief Supt Norman Finnerty, who was head of Lancashire CID in the 1980s, passed away peacefully in hospital.
The “copper’s copper” joined the county’s Constabulary in October 1956 at a t... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/local/former-head-of-cid-dies-aged-83-1-8073094 | en | 2016-08-17T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/98c5d335c632ab6fc184ac2c97475cde65f1ed091cc714b14fb3adc78debb2bc.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T14:48:50 | null | 2016-08-29T15:11:56 | Police in Lancashire have issued a fresh safety alert after the county was named as the worst in England and Wales for crimes related to the gaming craze Pokemon Go. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fpokemon-go-gamers-make-lancashire-hot-spot-on-crime-1-8094593.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8094374.1472480454!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Pokemon Go gamers make Lancashire hot spot on crime | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Police in Lancashire have issued a fresh safety alert after the county was named as the worst in England and Wales for crimes related to the gaming craze Pokemon Go.
Lancashire Constabulary dealt with 39 reports of Pokemon-related crimes during July - the highest of 29 forces in England and Wales.
And the figures have ... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/pokemon-go-gamers-make-lancashire-hot-spot-on-crime-1-8094593 | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/f53c0e254082e41d704c6fa2e126c9fe79e7f4440e368e9b85f753e935b9a3cf.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:10:32 | null | 2016-07-30T00:05:59 | It all started of course with Pickles. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fsport%2Flocal-sport%2Fthey-think-it-s-all-over-again-1-8041007.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8041005.1469795530!/image/image.jpg | en | null | They think it’s all over again! | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | It all started of course with Pickles.
The black and white collie that sniffed out the world’s most coveted piece of silverware, stolen by a mystery thief, at the bottom of a garden hedge.
England captain Bobby Moore displays the World Cup trophy whilst being carried by his England colleagues after their 4-2 win agains... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/sport/local-sport/they-think-it-s-all-over-again-1-8041007 | en | 2016-07-30T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/97dd63681d691e665aa7afae86741ebba576da3470bc778adbcd7231ca44bee5.json |
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[] | 2016-08-26T12:58:24 | null | 2016-08-20T16:30:00 | Finishing University or A Level studies and receiving exam results can often be a difficult time for students, however, the Mindsmatter service is encouraging students in Lancashire to get in touch if they are feeling low or need an extra bit of support. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fservice-advises-students-to-ask-for-more-help-1-8078407.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8078406.1471605345!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Service advises students to ask for more help | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Finishing University or A Level studies and receiving exam results can often be a difficult time for students, however, the Mindsmatter service is encouraging students in Lancashire to get in touch if they are feeling low or need an extra bit of support.
For many students, this time of year is a cause for celebration, ... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/local/service-advises-students-to-ask-for-more-help-1-8078407 | en | 2016-08-20T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/13365c8bea3966ffe25ad15c0ce5e1229dd5a6f103d8f225c646a953c25b5241.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:05:18 | null | 2016-08-24T11:39:30 | Longridge became the new home of rock as music lovers descended on the town for the Rock the Lakes Festival | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fwellies-sell-out-as-festival-takes-off-1-8085785.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8085781.1472035151!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Wellies sell out as Festival takes off | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Longridge became the new home of rock as music lovers descended on the town for the Rock the Lakes Festival
And in shops about town wellington boots were flying off the shelves as the festival crowd tried to battle the elements and the mud on Longridge Showground off Lower Lane.
Longridge hosted the Rock the Lakes Musi... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/wellies-sell-out-as-festival-takes-off-1-8085785 | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/af5f40e8f1b1e614949a4b124410f3ca10c84f89049f1316e0049f6e35c631ea.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:11:42 | null | 2016-08-05T08:00:00 | GARSTANG skipper Mark Walling is expecting a titanic tussle against derby rivals Longridge this weekend. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fsport%2Flocal-sport%2Friversiders-eyes-are-on-main-prize-1-8051369.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8051368.1470317983!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Riversiders’ eyes are on main prize | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | GARSTANG skipper Mark Walling is expecting a titanic tussle against derby rivals Longridge this weekend.
The Riversiders head to Chipping Road to take on their near neighbours knowing that more than just local bragging rights are at stake.
Both clubs have genuine title aspirations in the Moore and Smalley Palace Shield... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/sport/local-sport/riversiders-eyes-are-on-main-prize-1-8051369 | en | 2016-08-05T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/41e716c47e517d55cc107e7f49e1989855e35e1979943d547a0d24e0a5eff2f9.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:02:41 | null | 2016-08-25T12:55:47 | The finale of the open air theatre season at Lytham Hall will bring both joy and a tinge of sadness to visiting company Illyria this Sunday afternoon. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Ftheatre%2Fend-of-the-roald-for-illyria-1-8087831.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8087830.1472120742!/image/image.jpg | en | null | End of the Roald for Illyria | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | The finale of the open air theatre season at Lytham Hall will bring both joy and a tinge of sadness to visiting company Illyria this Sunday afternoon.
Illyria will be giving their penultimate performance of the Roald Dahl children’s favourite Danny the Champion of the World which has been playing to substantial family ... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/theatre/end-of-the-roald-for-illyria-1-8087831 | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/e050c7a1067b4c6e07c5e567cc02a221350363c88f571ffeb7d3fc14c937e4ff.json |
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But it’s a race against time as the merciless Soviet army is closing in with only one single-minded aim… to wreak revenge on their despised German enemy.
I... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/reviews/book-reviews-the-constant-soldier-by-william-ryan-1-8081783 | en | 2016-08-22T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/0d6e70576de70f89da4849896925ee8cd0d21998883475a033f19e830c10812b.json |
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Town began their campaign on Saturday with a 6-3 defeat of Eagley with Alex Randell claiming a hat-trick.
The defeat could have been more emphatic had Town not conceded three second-half goals afte... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/sport/local-sport/longridge-town-boss-refutes-title-favourites-tag-1-8060157 | en | 2016-08-10T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/b0857c1b22fa58c86b227b3ce4d85a952723c792e644f9a6a13b48712fe79264.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:08:29 | null | 2016-08-19T16:53:08 | Longridge Golf Club’s Alex Forrest was crowned England’s champion woman medal player – by the tightest of margins. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fsport%2Flocal-sport%2Flongridge-golfer-alex-is-the-cream-of-the-country-1-8079283.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8079282.1471621979!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Longridge golfer Alex is the cream of the country | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Longridge Golf Club’s Alex Forrest was crowned England’s champion woman medal player – by the tightest of margins.
She was originally a reserve for England Golf’s Grand Medal Final but squeezed into the field – and then won the championship on countback from Sara Allen and Kaylin Screene.
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[] | 2016-08-26T15:11:11 | null | 2016-08-06T19:00:00 | Youngsters in the Ribble Valley have been showcasing their cricket skills thanks to a council initiative. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fbudding-cricketers-bat-bowl-and-field-for-the-day-1-8053083.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8053081.1470395533!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Budding cricketers bat, bowl and field for the day | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Youngsters in the Ribble Valley have been showcasing their cricket skills thanks to a council initiative.
Over the past few months a small, but important step has been taken towards encouraging the borough’s schoolchildren to get involved in sport-related activities.
Ribble Valley Borough Council awarded a grant to the... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/local/budding-cricketers-bat-bowl-and-field-for-the-day-1-8053083 | en | 2016-08-06T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/d858bf8290b3bc73fca8baef9cdea565b42043bc3c5ca16ee1fc7b866ef8039d.json |
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Town made it six wins from as many games last Tuesday with Brad Carsley’s goal giving them a 1-0 victory over Slyne With Hest.
However, any plans to enter seventh heaven were scuppered on Satu... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/sport/local-sport/longridge-town-boss-isn-t-getting-carried-away-1-8095906 | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/c7a788f0ecaf020b8c9ace027b2ac791023547eb1825b141d0a74da0f8a03b1b.json |
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[] | 2016-08-30T12:50:31 | null | 2016-08-30T13:24:29 | Brad Carsley scored the only goal as Longridge Town won 1-0 against unbeaten Slyne With Hest, to make it six wins from six for Lee Ashcroft’s men. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fsport%2Flocal-sport%2Fsix-from-six-for-longridge-town-fc-1-8095889.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8095887.1472559847!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Six from six for Longridge Town FC | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Brad Carsley scored the only goal as Longridge Town won 1-0 against unbeaten Slyne With Hest, to make it six wins from six for Lee Ashcroft’s men.
Tuesday night’s game saw Connor Linighan return to the line up in place of the injured Kieran Walmsley, in an otherwise unchanged home side.
Town started well on a pitch tha... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/sport/local-sport/six-from-six-for-longridge-town-fc-1-8095889 | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/34c90e2de056095e0bc65f6eed3c0b36882d99b3338dfff7eea41f9717313fa8.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:03:31 | null | 2016-08-24T10:03:40 | Based on an article in Rolling Stone magazine and a subsequent book, War Dogs heavily dramatizes the true story of two enterprising twentysomethings, who became multi-millionaires as arms dealers to the US military. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fwhat-s-on%2Freviews%2Fwar-dogs-an-engrossing-and-frequently-uproarious-comedy-of-errors-1-8085483.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8085480.1472029397!/image/image.jpg | en | null | War Dogs: An engrossing and frequently uproarious comedy of errors | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Based on an article in Rolling Stone magazine and a subsequent book, War Dogs heavily dramatizes the true story of two enterprising twentysomethings, who became multi-millionaires as arms dealers to the US military.
Director Todd Phillips, mastermind of The Hangover films, and co-writer Jason Smilovic don’t let the tru... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/what-s-on/reviews/war-dogs-an-engrossing-and-frequently-uproarious-comedy-of-errors-1-8085483 | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/dc23292e1fee19ca82708ea8ad9bed95329f8e769fa05f4daecba098fc19628d.json |
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FREE AND PAID: Blackpool Illuminations Switch On and Slimefest, September 2 to 4
Dame Barbara Windsor will switch the lights on at the Tower Festival Headland on Friday, following a party led by Ashley Banjo, and dance group Diversity. Other stars include The Vamps, ... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/top-10-things-to-do-in-lancashire-at-the-weekend-1-8091345 | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/e844e4d7acf478497f908a49375fbee5e015643e3d7178dc068d16cb366e3a5a.json |
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] | 2016-08-26T12:51:04 | null | 2016-08-22T10:00:51 | Here is a list of five popular bookshops in the county | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Flancashire-recommends-book-stores-1-8078725.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8078723.1471611796!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Lancashire recommends.... book stores | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | Here is a list of five popular bookshops in the county
Ebb & Flo, Chorley
Broadhurst's in Southport
Ebb & Flo bookshop is an independent bookshop in Gillibrand Street, Chorley.
Alongside more recognisable titles, its book selection offers something quirky to customers. With a children’s den area, there are activities a... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/lancashire-recommends-book-stores-1-8078725 | en | 2016-08-22T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/1aa9e10752af2a3cce7369aeaebb510a40aaee1d6c41acc5d5805a9aad6e84d6.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T22:47:41 | null | 2016-08-26T22:34:40 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longridgenews.co.uk%2Fnews%2Flibraries-and-children-s-centres-to-be-sold-off-1-8091990.json | http://res.cloudinary.com/jpress/image/fetch/w_300,f_auto,ar_3:2,c_fill/http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/webimage/1.8091987.1472247262!/image/image.jpg | en | null | Libraries and children’s centres to be sold off | null | null | www.longridgenews.co.uk | County Hall releases list of 100 buildings to be sold off at 8pm on a Friday before Bank Holiday weekend
More than 100 libraries, children’ws centres and other facilities will be sold off as Lancashire County Council bids to save £200m by 2020.
The bombshell recommendation were made in a 1,468-page document released by... | http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/libraries-and-children-s-centres-to-be-sold-off-1-8091990 | en | 2016-08-26T00:00:00 | www.longridgenews.co.uk/4f3444bbe85067db45d2e4fe2e2f9f2bb9c3ccc482dc668fe909533db0ac8abd.json |
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ALL five candidates vying to be elected as mayor at the upcoming City of Sydney elections have expressed support at an LGBTI history museum being established in the city, but not all agreed on where or how.
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ATTORNEY-General George Brandis hopes Opposition leader Bill Shorten does not “succumb to the temptation to play politics” by voting against the plebiscite legislation.
Speaking on Lateline on Monday night, Brandis said people in the gay community are “sick to death of being treated as pawns in some kind of political... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/national-news/gay-community-sick-pawns-political-game-attorney-general-george-brandis/152370 | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/f993b238e32a0f74626ec67bb5b898cd12f2109420b9d89b938fcf7b45aaa5c1.json |
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A GAY man who will appear on the upcoming Australian reality TV show Married at First Sight has said he has copped a lot of criticism from within the LGBTI community for appearing on the show while same-sex marriage is not legal in Australia.
Andy, 40, appeared on the Today show this morning and told hosts Karl Stefa... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/artsentertainment/married-first-sight-gay-contestant-criticised-appearing-show/152293 | en | 2016-08-26T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/f29ba8cd32325b1ca99ea8d40f66848e766ab0793454657c05b5641dd0b4fa0f.json |
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"Corey Spent Five Years Living In The Northern Territory Reporting On Issues Impacting Remote Austra... | 2016-08-31T04:51:32 | null | 2016-08-31T13:23:30 | Setting Australia’s LGBTI agenda since 1979 | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.starobserver.com.au%2Fartsentertainment%2Fdont-think-ill-ever-leave-bea-smith-shes-part%2F152418.json | http://starobserver.com.au.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/f6ec133091996bbc1421847e1adac166.jpeg | en | null | 'I don't think I'll ever leave Bea Smith, she's part of me': Danielle Cormack | null | null | www.starobserver.com.au | —
Danielle Cormack opens up on what it's like after the death of Bea Smith. Picture: Foxtel
** SPOILER ALERT**
AS the Wentworth fandom mourns the death of their queen, the award-winning actress who brought the beloved character to life feels a sense of joy that the character has been loved and held so dear so many peop... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/artsentertainment/dont-think-ill-ever-leave-bea-smith-shes-part/152418 | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/e6c7db713b5b2bd16d24e8f8e067ae9cb8f44e21381aa6cdf5286b54bdcd25b0.json |
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A GAY couple from South Africa are believed to be the first in the world to father triplets with DNA from both men.
Theo and Christo Menelaou have become the fathers of three babies – including a set of idential twins – after they provided sperm to fertilise their surrogate’s eggs.
The couple were introduced to their... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/international-news-news/gay-couple-father-triplets-dna-men/152241 | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/0873ba6ef331a9e96f763fffe189c265919ef719a64e40210f356268d9171202.json |
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THE Federal Australian Greens have promised to block a motion in parliament to hold a national plebiscite on marriage equality.
Greens leader Richard Di Natale and the party’s LGBTI spokesperson Senator Janet Rice announced today the Greens would not vote for legislation enabling a plebiscite on same-sex marriage.
“O... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/greens-block-plebiscite-marriage-equality/152298 | en | 2016-08-26T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/832797a162ada43620635c12acbaf5764a592bb806d2791ce654b72d162695fd.json |
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HAVE you ever had someone talk about you behind your back? What about a group of people discussing your relationship?
Well, have you ever experienced an entire nation discussing your relationship, not behind your back, but openly, aggressively and with little consideration for your privacy?
This is the experience of ... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/opinion/im-sick-hearing-straight-people-discussing-sex-marriage/152365 | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/85b093f1860edc1fb1a22c50a83f14b7a4774e409b86f0beaaf66e5bfaad2212.json |
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THE Darlinghurst Business Partnership (DBP) might be the knight in shining armour for Sydney’s fledgling Oxford St precinct as it unveils its ideas to revitalise the area.
The DBP’s plans were unveiled today after lengthy consultations with relevant stakeholders and now it wants to hear what you think of its ideas.
T... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/bold-new-vision-oxford-st-taylor-square/152426 | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/e19309329da0313deae2f4a633f64acdea672fb7fa63d72973f2661e310cd6b8.json |
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MARRIAGE equality advocates have stepped up their campaign to ensure a plebiscite on same-sex marriage does not go ahead and are urging people to do their part.
Since Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull confirmed the plebiscite will be held in February 2017 earlier this week, advocates have released petitions and are urg... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/groups-call-action-stop-plebiscite/152268 | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/ab77799427019276f08ecad473345f7ba506cad22a0eb26a79549889f97590f4.json |
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The private member's bill to amend the Marriage Act signed by Bill Shorten and Tanya Plibersek. Photo: Facebook
FEDERAL Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has announced the Labor Party will introduce a private member’s bill to make marriage equality for LGBTI people legal.
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ONLY a handful of tickets remain to the intimate fundraiser for The Gender Centre as a special guest performer is announced.
The Aurora Group is hosting the fabulous Appetite Dinner at the iconic Oxford St restaurant, Claire’s Kitchen, to raise money for the Genders.
Just days before the event on August 31, the Auror... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/national-news/new-south-wales-news/kurt-phelan-perform-gender-centre-fundraiser/152288 | en | 2016-08-26T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/5a3a4e69858ed0d0b773ac1684736ed02914fcf337612826faba13df0f7fcbfb.json |
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JUST five per cent of lead characters on Australian television identify as LGBTI despite the group being estimated to make up 11 per cent of the population, a Screen Australia study has revealed.
The study marked the most significant look at diversity on Australian screens since television began in the fifties, and a... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/artsentertainment/aussie-tv-lgbti/152245 | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/4fc8252f0fcf4d9cebdfc68f50198ebbdc0db2c7ee4f194d934af8aade70ef99.json |
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VICTORIA’S Hume City Council candidate Phillip Di Biase, 19, is sporting a blue shirt and an over-sized leather jacket that he happily admits he picked up second hand.
Biase is thrifty – a trait, he explains, that comes with living in Broadmeadows government housing and technically being homeless.
Biase isn’t your ty... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/national-news/victoria-news/meet-gay-hume-city-council-candidate-quit-jehovahs-witness-community/152367 | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/c71a8e15eaafb8d25126a5cf5322bc9ac3a7c9dd179951817228777ccc6cafe2.json |
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AS a self-described “straight-y 180” who does not use drugs, Matt Noffs does not believe that precludes him for fighting for the rights of drug users in Australia.
“Drug users come in all shapes and sizes… I’m not an illicit drug user but people who use drugs absolutely deserve the same rights as me,” he told Star Ob... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/national-news/new-south-wales-news/breaking-ice-starting-discussion-around-drug-everyone-panic/152376 | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/060985f49f7d190eadb54f24f884bc81f8a062debdce2b80389c3e5a4957248d.json |
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THE Victorian Government has introduced a bill that will allow trans and gender diverse people to change the sex on their birth certificate without having undergone sex reassignment surgery.
It will also remove the “forced trans divorce” process, which had previously forced trans people to divorce their partners to e... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/national-news/victoria-news/trans-bill-victoria/152136 | en | 2016-08-18T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/fd9a6ee5950eb1ab57750a32c0f892abbd8ee8f5c120d3da6f06ee969b96dff1.json |
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CREATIVE LGBTI Australians are being recognised for their amazing work around the world as many pick up nomination nods in prestigious professional awards categories.
Aussie film Teenage Kicks which premiered at the Sydney Film Festival is one of two queer films to be pre-selected to compete for the AACTA (Australian... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/artsentertainment/lgbti-films-comedians-recognised-work/152385 | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/a6dc1c35398e4fe13b034b9dc68c7a6a374b910439ed4c3eaf1090ed72ee0dfe.json |
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NEWTOWN’S Catholic Church has become one of the world’s first churches to apologise to LGBTI people for the hurt caused by the action and inaction of Catholic and Christian people and churches.
In June, Pope Francis called for an apology to gay and lesbian people and St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Newtown become one ... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/sydneys-catholics-apology-to-lgbti-people/151997 | en | 2016-08-15T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/bfa549baacddcf89ec15cbf8e57b26aaea75c69ced5232a388bcd57c79c85d8a.json |
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CITY of Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore has donated part of her mayoral salary to help children with gender dysphoria.
Since winning office in 2004, Moore has donated her mayoral salary to various charities and to date has donated $1.4 million to organisations in Sydney.
This year Moore donated $20,000 to a program ru... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/national-news/new-south-wales-news/clover-moore-donates-20000-inner-city-legal-centre-help-transgender-kids/152408 | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/727d8a17e883b4497471f2bed112cec41485b1b5cf64888410d19ad5c3da7743.json |
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PERTH’S first queer film festival will be held in September, with seven films showcasing the best of LGBTI cinema.
Hosted by the WA AIDS Council in collaboration with The Backlot Perth the inaugural Perth International Queer Film Festival will run from September 9 to 15 with proceeds to the WA AIDS Council.
Film Fest... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/artsentertainment/perth-gets-first-queer-film-festival/152414 | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/7a6d6e16ca412214733efe9dd00fb066ae2e4e417bb2d09f0bbed339d1c3abeb.json |
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What’s On: Star Observer Archives – volunteer day
When: Saturday, August 27
SINCE it was founded in 1979, the Star Observer has written the stories of our community, and recorded important historical information. We moved offices a few months ago, and the move meant we needed to find a new storage option for our arch... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/sponsored-content/help-star-observer-sort-archives/152312 | en | 2016-08-26T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/538167c3db705d60e0e17bb1ac57f710285de852990c98d36ce18ca9af032a8a.json |
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YOU know how there are those questions you should never ask?
Questions like: ‘How do gay people have sex?’ or, ‘are you pregnant?’ or even, ‘should you guys be allowed to get married?’. And yet, after caving from peer pressure, Malcolm Turnbull is still going ahead with the plebiscite, with the possible question bein... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/10-alternative-questions-malcolm-turnbull-ask-plebiscite/152277 | en | 2016-08-26T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/1384b2bf33f375ee0d743522b6394b656118fce083c67d4855b5ef41e36355e9.json |
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"Matthew Wade Is The Star Observer'S Victorian Journalist. When He Isn'T Covering The Latest Lgbti News Across The State",
"He Indulges In Queer Cinema",
"Hip-Hop. Follow H... | 2016-08-30T00:51:02 | null | 2016-08-22T09:34:32 | Setting Australia’s LGBTI agenda since 1979 | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.starobserver.com.au%2Fnews%2Fnational-news%2Fplebiscite-february%2F152213.json | http://starobserver.com.au.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Screen-Shot-2016-08-22-at-9.39.19-am.png | en | null | Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to push plebiscite back to February 2017 | null | null | www.starobserver.com.au | —
AUSTRALIANS will be asked to vote on legalising same-sex marriage in February next year, with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull expected to announce the pushed-back plebiscite in a party room meeting next month.
Turnbull had previously said the government hoped to hold the public vote by the end of this year.
However, ... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/national-news/plebiscite-february/152213 | en | 2016-08-22T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/380baeb2243c1f215568b647fb06eeb731325c6ca2aac45dc40a053b1433ace9.json |
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"Ann-Marie Calilhanna",
"Stuart Maddison",
"Paul Mitchell Of Forbes Nsw",
"Greg Millan"
] | 2016-08-30T04:50:55 | null | 2016-08-29T14:45:11 | Setting Australia’s LGBTI agenda since 1979 | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.starobserver.com.au%2Fnews%2Fnational-news%2Fnew-south-wales-news%2Fmardi-gras-credit-card-drama%2F152315.json | http://starobserver.com.au.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/mardi-gras-2016-logo.png | en | null | Mardi Gras staffer 'charged thousands of personal expenses to corporate credit card' | null | null | www.starobserver.com.au | —
THE Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras board was allegedly worried about losing funding if it revealed the identity of a former staff member who misused a corporate credit, according to reports in Fairfax Media.
Mardi Gras confirmed former executive assistant to the CEO, Mitchell Price had charged $13,816 of personal ... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/national-news/new-south-wales-news/mardi-gras-credit-card-drama/152315 | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/37548234d4b37644e9e0472ac7e2534cc87a5e144bd2422da215a5c2f6020e68.json |
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"Shannon Power",
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"Sebastian Rice",
"Ann-Marie Calilhanna",
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] | 2016-08-28T06:50:00 | null | 2016-08-28T16:06:56 | Setting Australia’s LGBTI agenda since 1979 | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.starobserver.com.au%2Fnews%2Fnational-news%2Fman-allegedly-poured-acid-lube-dispenser-sydney-sex-venue-aarows%2F152331.json | http://starobserver.com.au.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/8.jpg | en | null | Man allegedly poured acid into lube dispenser at Sydney sex venue Aarows | null | null | www.starobserver.com.au | —
Aarows sex-on premises venue has been the target of a shooting in the past. Picture: Aarrows' website.
A MAN will face court next month after he allegedly poured hydrochloric acid into a lubricant dispenser at a sex-on premises venue in Sydney’s west.
The 62-year-old man entered the gay and bisexual sex club Aarows i... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/national-news/man-allegedly-poured-acid-lube-dispenser-sydney-sex-venue-aarows/152331 | en | 2016-08-28T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/74ec790a6d37a12e9d3c7f429e9fc3b584f270dff29bbb0e9116d2ece3762b00.json |
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"Staff Writers",
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"Shannon Power",
"Star Online",
"Sebastian Rice",
"Ann-Marie Calilhanna",
"Benedict Brook",
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] | 2016-08-29T10:50:35 | null | 2016-08-29T18:51:43 | Setting Australia’s LGBTI agenda since 1979 | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.starobserver.com.au%2Fopinion%2Fdepression-not-dirty-word-time-start-talking%2F152362.json | http://starobserver.com.au.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sad.jpg | en | null | Depression is not a dirty word | null | null | www.starobserver.com.au | —
WE all feel sad, moody or low from time to time, but some people experience those feelings intensely, for longer periods – weeks, months or even years – and sometimes without any apparent reason.
Depression is more than just a low mood; it’s a serious condition that affects your physical and mental health.
I want to ... | http://www.starobserver.com.au/opinion/depression-not-dirty-word-time-start-talking/152362 | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.starobserver.com.au/f0f3e9665af1b7e13240fba3039725270d3386f0c03754e1030a83d044f8bc6c.json |
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