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00:00South Ribble Police have issued an urgent appeal to find the high-risk, missing 17-year-old
00:05girl. They are asking for the public's help in locating Eleanor Sumner, believed to have
00:10been last seen in the area of New Longton. A house in Fleetwood, plagued by antisocial
00:16behaviour, has been boarded up by police. Officers secured a closure order at a property
00:22on Edmonton Place following reports of persistent antisocial behaviour.
00:28A new sculpture, entitled Dandy, portraying a large dog made of steel, has just been installed
00:33on Stersham Road, up the steps from Booth's Clodaghore store. This marks the end of a
00:38long journey which began with the artist's idea to tell the story of the Pender Witches
00:42in a new way, in Clodaghore Town Centre, through a piece of public art.
00:48A young man is recovering in hospital after he was set upon by a gang in the Wiganborough
00:52Street. A group of men, armed with weapons, smashed a window at a house in Barton Street,
00:57Hillsley, around 5.55am yesterday, and then attacked a man in his trenches who had remonstrated
01:04with them, inflicting multiple injuries. Lancaster's new mayor hopes the year ahead
01:10will lit the high notes for one of her chosen charities. Councillor Abi Mills has launched
01:16Music with the Mayor, an innovative project aiming to spotlight Lancaster and Morecambe's
01:21diverse music scene, while supporting the work of Citizens Advice North Lancashire.
01:27And finally the weather. The region looks set for some wet weather towards the end of
01:30this week.