RESIDENTS can continue to keep in touch and access many services online whilst West Lancs Borough Council’s Customer Service Points are closed for the time being. A spokesperson said: “We are continuing to use our staff to support our essential services and you can help us to support you, by acces
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by Danielle Thompson
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by Danielle Thompson
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by By Pete Rimmer
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by Danielle Thompson
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