Skelmersdale
Britishnoun
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On 7 February, Cleary drove a low-loader truck with a white van on the back to an estate in Skelmersdale a few minutes away from the gym.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2025
Felipe Figueiredo, 28, of Birleywood, Skelmersdale, is due to appear later at Preston Magistrates' Court.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2023
People who were smuggled to Skelmersdale, Lancashire, repeatedly rang 999 as they became desperate for food and water when they escaped from a lorry, before being taken for hospital treatment.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2023
The 27-year-old, from Skelmersdale in Lancashire, is studying a masters degree in aerospace engineering at the University of Liverpool.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2022
The old incumbent of Skelmersdale was eighty, and had been ill all winter; and if the Miss Wentworths were not satisfied somehow, it was all over with their nephew's hopes.
From The Perpetual Curate by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)
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