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Auxiliary Territorial Service veteran celebrates 100th birthday

Ella Thompson lives in Walney[1] and was in the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) during World War Two.
This was the women’s branch of the army which helped on the domestic front by maintaining supplies for the troops.
Ella is originally from Cleeth…

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Map shows exactly where huge water pipe work cuts through Lancs

United Utilities has submitted a major planning application to replace the Haweswater drinking water tunnel system, which runs from the Lake District[1] through Lancashire[2] to Greater Manchester[3].
It is officially called the Haweswater Aqueduct Rep…