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Five in court over £30m Davinci plot Sep 4 2008
THREE men from West Lancashire have appeared in court accused of demanding £4.25m for the safe return of a £30m Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece. more
Crime round-up for West Lancs 4/09/08 Sep 4 2008
TARLETON: Money was stolen from vending machines at a factory in Taylors Meanygate between 5pm on Friday, August 29, and 7am the next morning. Police say over £500 worth of damage was caused to the machines. more
Heartbroken wife’s tribute to ‘quiz king’ Sep 4 2008
A HEARTBROKEN mother-of-two from Old Skem has spoken about having to turn off her husband’s ventilator after he suffered two strokes. more
Your views on Britain’s soggy summer Sep 4 2008
AUGUST was one of the wettest and dullest on record, with parts of the country seeing less sunshine since official records began in 1929. more