Are mobility scooters a menace?

MOBILITY scooter users have been encouraged to register and insure their vehicles before they take to the streets.

Disabled folk celebrate 20,000 mobility plan
MILLOM wheelchair users are celebrating after Cumbria County Council announced plans to spend 20,000 solving the towns mobility problems.

Tragedy as footballer dies during match
A POPULAR footballer collapsed and died during a Pendle Charity League match on Sunday, aged just 23. (06/02/2007 09:10:25)

Christmas decorations wish list
PENDLE Council is to look at ways of improving the Christmas decorations in Nelson this year. (13/02/2007 15:42:17)

Pedestrian in hospital airlift
A PEDESTRIAN was airlifted to hospital with serious leg injuries following an accident with a Ford Fiesta in Pasture Lane, Barrowford, on Sunday afternoon. (06/02/2007 09:10:25)

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Disabled folk celebrate 20,000 mobility plan

MILLOM wheelchair users are celebrating after Cumbria County Council announced plans to spend 20,000 solving the towns mobility problems.

Disabled man targeted to settle drugs debt
A MEAN thief watched a disabled pensioner struggling to get his mobility scooter going - and raided the pensioner's house while he was doing it. (12/02/2007 14:44:08)

'WHO WOULD DO THIS?'
A DISABLED gran was left housebound and shaking after callous crooks swiped her mobility scooter late on Saturday night. (25/01/2007 07:59:00)

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Letters: 'Voice' Cover Racist?

TV on the Radio guy thinks so

'WHO WOULD DO THIS?'
A DISABLED gran was left housebound and shaking after callous crooks swiped her mobility scooter late on Saturday night. (25/01/2007 07:59:00)

Lafferty not for sale
Burnley have knocked back Celtic's bid for striker Kyle Lafferty - and insist he is not for sale. (17/01/2007 11:14:00)

News In Brief
IFIELD Society founder Richard Symonds says he is to take on Horsham District Council (HDC) ... TWO PEOPLE were taken to hospital following an accident on the A281 at Bucks Green yesterday (Th...

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Have your say on housing locations

PENDLE residents are being given the chance to have their say on where housing developments could be located in future. They are being asked to put forward their suggestions as part of Pendle Council's Housing Land Availability Assessment, which aims to identify suitable sites for new housing development. (29/01/2007 15:49:10)

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Skateboard, only covered Australia once. Sentimental attachment but may sell. British skateboarder Dave Cornthwaiteis contemplating putting his custom-made yellow skateboard Elsa up for sale.

Armed police swoop drama
ARMED police quizzed three men in Barnoldswick after reports that they had pointed an air rifle out of a van in the Ribble Valley. (29/01/2007 15:49:10)

Nelson News In Brief
A YOUNG girl who jumped into the ice-covered canal in Nelson to rescue two drowning dogs had to be s... POLICE have appealed for witnesses to a street theft in Nelson to contact them....

BUTTERFLY GIRL
IN many ways Alex Hood is just like a normal teenager, she loves listening to music, texting her friends and trying out new make-up.

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Pedestrian in hospital airlift

A PEDESTRIAN was airlifted to hospital with serious leg injuries following an accident with a Ford Fiesta in Pasture Lane, Barrowford, on Sunday afternoon. (06/02/2007 09:10:25)

Explosives trial latest
A FORMER British National Party election candidate and a dentist face trial today accused of conspiring to cause an explosion. (13/02/2007 10:18:02)

Men prepare for scooter challenge
A team of disabled men from the South West prepare to travel 5,500 miles around Britain on a mobility scooter.

Armed police swoop drama
ARMED police quizzed three men in Barnoldswick after reports that they had pointed an air rifle out of a van in the Ribble Valley. (29/01/2007 15:49:10)

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News In Brief

IFIELD Society founder Richard Symonds says he is to take on Horsham District Council (HDC) ... TWO PEOPLE were taken to hospital following an accident on the A281 at Bucks Green yesterday (Th...

News In Brief
Copper worth around 1,000 has been stolen from a caravan park in Dial Post over two months.... A MOBILITY scooter was stolen while its owner was visiting a doctors' surgery in Horsham....

Robbery at paper shop
POLICE are hunting a robber who brandished a knife in front of a shop worker Donna McAlear and stole a small amount of cash from the paper hut in Skipton Road, Foulridge, on Saturday morning. (06/02/2007 09:10:25)

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Disabled folk celebrate 20,000 mobility plan

MILLOM wheelchair users are celebrating after Cumbria County Council announced plans to spend 20,000 solving the towns mobility problems.

BUTTERFLY GIRL
IN many ways Alex Hood is just like a normal teenager, she loves listening to music, texting her friends and trying out new make-up.

Selecting an Electric Scooter for You or a Loved One
(ARA) - Electric scooters (also known as PMVs or personal mobility vehicles) are an invaluable asset for those with limited mobility. Scooters can help you continue to enjoy getting out while making it easier to get around.

VANDALS have left a pensioner grounded after wrecking his mobility scooter.
VANDALS have left a pensioner grounded after wrecking his mobility scooter. Jack Smith, 86, awoke to find his vehicle had been snatched from outside his home on Beverley Drive, Prestatyn. Although it was later returned, it is beyond repair.

Free recycling site is becoming as addictive as eBay
A WEBSITE encouraging residents to recycle everything from fax machines to pianos is celebrating clocking up its 2,000th member. Freecycle Camden, set up by Kentish Town student Caroline Holding and Jane Donovan in June, is part of a global network aimed at finding homes for unwanted items.

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Disabled folk celebrate 20,000 mobility plan

MILLOM wheelchair users are celebrating after Cumbria County Council announced plans to spend 20,000 solving the towns mobility problems.

News In Brief
A PROTEST against plans to demolish 1930s homes in Horsham's Springfield Park Road attracted aro... Copper worth around 1,000 has been stolen from a caravan park in Dial Post over two months....

BUTTERFLY GIRL
IN many ways Alex Hood is just like a normal teenager, she loves listening to music, texting her friends and trying out new make-up.

Selecting an Electric Scooter for You or a Loved One
(ARA) - Electric scooters (also known as PMVs or personal mobility vehicles) are an invaluable asset for those with limited mobility. Scooters can help you continue to enjoy getting out while making it easier to get around.

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