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North West Daily Bulletin 23/07/24
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00:00Hello, I'm Michelle from the Lancaster Guardian with your latest regional news.
00:05Plans to transform a former dentist surgery into an apart hotel have been revealed.
00:11A developer has applied to Lancaster City Council for the change of use of Mayo House on the corner of Dallas Road and Meeting House Lane in Lancaster into an apart hotel with 13 suites.
00:23The building previously occupied by my dentist has been empty since July 1st, 2023.
00:30Five people were taken to hospital following a crash on the M6 between Preston and Lancaster.
00:37The southbound carriageway was closed between junctions 33 Hampstead Green and 32 Broughton at approximately 1.45pm on Monday.
00:47National Highway said this was due to a serious collision.
00:52A 26-year-old man was arrested after police responded to a disturbance during Fleetwoods Tram Sunday celebrations.
01:00Police were called to reports of a man armed with a baseball bat in Lindle Road shortly after 3pm.
01:06He is arrested on suspicion of a fray and taken into custody.
01:10Lancashire Police said no one was injured in the altercation.
01:16A Wigan man missing in Mallorca for 12 days has been found and reunited with his mother.
01:22Benjamin Ross from Goulburn had not been seen or heard from since July 10th when he sent his mum Felix an email while staying in Mallorca shortly after his passport, phone and money were stolen at the beach.
01:36A search was underway to find the 26-year-old and his mum was being assisted by LBT Global, the same charity supporting Jay Slater's family in Tenerife.
01:46Yesterday a statement was posted on an online fundraising page by organiser Carlos Bate stating he had been found.
01:55Burnley's Heavenly Dessert has been awarded Best Dessert Shop in Lancashire at England's Business Awards 2024.
02:03The accolade comes as a result of exceptional performance and a glowing customer feedback for the family-owned business.
02:10Franchisee Dawood Tahir secured the trophy for the exceptional performance of the franchise's Burnley restaurant which he opened with his partner Sana Sajid only 10 months ago on the Pioneer Leisure Complex.
02:25As for the weather today it will be mainly dry with some warm sunshine in places.
02:30There will be a mixture of cloudy periods and sunny spells.
02:34There will be a maximum temperature of 22 degrees centigrade.
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