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Man pleads guilty to bribe cash over burglary – court
A MAN arrested on suspicion of burglary at a pub was offered £200 by the licensee’s girlfriend to falsely implicate someone in the alleged crime, a court heard.
Last updated 20 August 2009
Published by http://www.askamlocal.co.uk
New homes plan for disused Askam church site
A DISUSED church could be demolished to make way for homes.
Last updated 12 August 2009
Published by http://www.askamlocal.co.uk
DJ makes name in Malta
A FORMER Askam DJ is making a name for himself in Malta playing in front of thousands of people alongside Grammy Award winning DJ/producer and recording artist Roger Sanchez.
Last updated 5 August 2009
Published by http://www.askamlocal.co.uk
'We're lucky to be alive' - Askam crash couple
A GRANDDAD-of-three says he is lucky to be alive after a tree plunged into his car while he was driving.
Last updated 4 August 2009
Published by http://www.askamlocal.co.uk
Askam driver's lucky escape as tree hits car
A DRIVER and his passengers came inches from being hit by a tree.
Last updated 3 August 2009
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Askam roadworks still ongoing
ROADWORKS on a busy Furness road which were due to be cleared this week will now be there until Monday.
Last updated 30 July 2009
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Axe hanging over Askam housing plan
A PROPOSED new housing estate in Askam looks unlikely to go ahead.
Last updated 6 July 2009
Published by http://www.askamlocal.co.uk
Askam road humps go ahead despite objection
A SECOND set of road humps will now be installed after councillors had to consider an objection that had been initially overlooked. (2 comments)
Last updated 3 July 2009
Published by http://www.askamlocal.co.uk
Budding life-savers meet the experts
KIDS in Askam were given the chance to get up close and personal with emergency services equipment.
Last updated 29 June 2009
Published by http://www.askamlocal.co.uk
Duddon Inshore Rescue - saving lives for 40 years
SAVING lives on dry land is hard enough, but Duddon Inshore Rescue has been doing it successfully on water for 40 years. (1 comment)
Last updated 29 June 2009
Published by http://www.askamlocal.co.uk
Askam teen fined after stealing spoiler
A TEENAGER has been ordered to do 100 hours of unpaid work after stealing from a car and carrying a knife in public.
Last updated 25 June 2009
Published by http://www.nwemail.co.uk
Askam Carnival
THE rain failed to dampen the spirits of the hundreds of Askam residents who lined the streets for this year’s carnival.
Last updated 25 June 2009
Published by http://www.nwemail.co.uk
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