Hammer To The Heart
A by-election for Morecambe Town Council's Bare South West ward takes place today (Thursday 31st March).
The candidates standing in the by-election are (in alphabetical order):
Phil FORSTER - Liberal Democrat
Sarah Elizabeth KNIGHT - Morecambe Bay Independents
Thomas Michael TYLER - Labour Party
Polls are open between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm.
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Quad bike rider dies after road crash in Morecambe
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Morecambe guesthouse couple to star on reality TV show 'Four in a Bed'
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