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The newspaper was founded in 1874, the first issue being on Thursday 4 June 1874 at a cover price of 1d. It then had the fuller title, The Morecambe Visitor and General Advertiser, and consisted of four pages, 18 inches x 12 inches. [4]
Morecambe suffered a decades-long decline after a series of incidents that damaged tourism and the local economy. [8] Two piers were lost: West End Pier was partly washed away in a storm in November 1977, and the remnants were demolished in 1978; Central Pier , damaged by fire in 1933, was removed in 1992.
From 3 June 2019, local output will consist of a three-hour regional Drivetime show on weekdays, alongside local news bulletins, traffic updates and advertising. [6] Heart North Lancashire & Cumbria's studios in Lancaster closed with operations moving to Manchester. Local breakfast and weekend shows were replaced with network programming from ...
Robbie Williams has purchased Eric Morecambe's glasses and pipe at an auction for £20,000, and said he saw the comedian as an “uncle of sorts”.. The former Take That singer said he cried ...
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In December 2017, Morris questioned claims about child poverty in his constituency made by local schools and a doctor who appeared in an ITV news story about poverty, alleging that staff at the schools were linked to Labour's campaign group Momentum [35] Morris posted on his Facebook page that "These claims are not those being experienced by ...
On 17 July 2007, Morecambe announced plans to move to a new stadium by the start of the 2009–10 season. However, work did not start on the proposed site until spring 2009, with completion anticipated in summer 2010. [4] Morecambe played their first Football League game against Barnet at Christie Park on 11 August 2007, earning a 0–0 draw. [5]
Rooney joined Morecambe having previously represented Liverpool Schoolboys at under-13s level. Although originally a striker, he dropped deeper into a midfield position. [ 2 ] Toward the end of the 2022–23 season , he joined Runcorn Linnets on loan, helping the club reach the play-off final.