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North West Daily Bulletin 25/06/24
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00:00Hello, I'm Michelle from Lancaster Guardian with your latest regional news.
00:05A new artisan bakery is set to open in Morecambe's West End.
00:10JP Bakery will be opening on Regent Road in Morecambe on July 1st.
00:15Owen and Pav will be making bread, bread rolls and pastries, as well as cakes for special occasions.
00:21His wife Joanna will be making fresh fruit tarts with seasonal fruits of the month.
00:28A major route through Preston City Centre will see disruption for three months as roadworks get underway.
00:35The works will see a lane closure in place along a stretch of ringway for 12 weeks until Monday, September 16th.
00:43The lane closure will be in place from Limehouse and St Paul's Square,
00:47while work takes place on the entrance to a new underground car park for the new Animate Cinema and Leisure Complex.
00:56A 12-year-old was taken away in a police van after allegedly threatening to stab other children playing in a Blackpool park.
01:04Officers rushed to Kingscote Park in Leighton after 999 calls about a youngster armed with a knife around 6pm on Friday.
01:13The boy, wearing his school uniform, allegedly threatened to stab a number of children but later told police it was a joke.
01:22Residents on a Wigan street are living in fear as shots have repeatedly been fired at their cars, homes and even at a child.
01:30There have been multiple incidents in recent weeks of pellets, possibly from a BB gun, being fired on Eldon Gardens and Richmond Road in Bryn.
01:41Initially vehicles and property were targeted, but a 4-year-old girl has now been hit by a pellet and other people have reported near misses.
01:50As the situation escalates, there are fears that someone could be seriously hurt.
01:56Police are appealing for information after a report of a sexual assault.
02:00It was reported that a woman in her 30s was sexually assaulted on the canal path near to Barrowford Locks between 11.30am and 11.45am on June 20th.
02:12Inquiries are ongoing and a 77-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault.
02:19As for the weather, today there will be spells of warm sunshine but there is a risk of a few showers.
02:25It will be feeling warm or very warm, cooler at the coast. The maximum temperature is 26 degrees centigrade.
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