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Skelmersdale endured mixed economic fortunes during the last three decades of the 20th century. With the economic downturn in the late 1970s, large industrial employers left the town en masse, resulting in an increase in crime, drug abuse and poverty. Today, West
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appear in road names, but only in the parts of the town that pre-date or post-date the New Town development. The road names in New Town areas are also arranged in a loosely alphabetical format with large areas being defined by a single letter, for example, Larkhill, Leeswood, Ledburn and
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Proposals included a new food store as well as a number of bars, shops and restaurants, and a five-screen cinema. A new promenade would be fronted by these establishments to overlook the Tawd Valley Park, and a new civic square would also be created between the
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Communities, which also recommended the opening of a new rail link to Skelmersdale. This time the recommendation was via the Skelmersdale Branch from Ormskirk. In February 2017, Lancashire County Council identified the site of the former Glenburn Sports College / West
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Skelmersdale has been designed to work on a roundabout system and there is only one set of traffic lights in the town. For ease of access, there is a subway network allowing pedestrians to move through the town without needing to cross potentially hazardous roads. However, the subway system was
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Skelmersdale's population in 1851 was only 760, but 50 years later it had increased to 5,699. It was a busy coal mining town. There were over 100 fatalities in
Skelmersdale collieries from 1851 to 1900, according to the Reports of the Inspectors of Coal Mines, and an unknown number of serious
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Department for Transport announced in July 2022 that it was rejecting the Strategic Outline Business Case. The DfT instead suggested that better bus links with the Kirkby–Wigan rail line would be a cheaper way of improving connectivity for
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and required purchase by the council in order for the station to be built. In 2017, Merseytravel and
Lancashire County Council committed £5 million into a study to investigate the possibility of re-opening the station. Combined with the creation of a new station at
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restaurant. McDonald's and KFC are located in the nearby car park, however the Domino's chain is located inside the shopping centre on the ground floor, with external doors to allow for access after shopping centre hours. The
Concourse used to have an artwork by
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Skelmersdale's crime rates are above the Lancashire average at 93 crimes per 1,000 people, and is the 21st most dangerous overall out of Lancashire's 236 towns, villages, and cities. Skelmersdale was the worst medium-sized town in Lancashire in 2020 for drugs.
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Christianity. By the start of the 20th century there were at least six dissenting chapels in the town: two Wesleyan (Berry Street, closed in the 1920s, and Liverpool Road, closed 1969), an independent Methodist, a
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1439 (Skelmersdale) Squadron, Air Cadets, formed at Upholland Grammar School in 1941 as the 'Beacon Squadron' and provided airmanship training for young men and those about to join the RAF in time for the
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Lancashire College Westbank Campus site as the preferred location for a railway station for the town. Despite the Glenburn Sports College being owned by the council, the Westbank Campus site was owned by
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acquired the site of the former Glenburn Sports College, and approved £2 million to demolish the buildings on the site and prepare the area for the construction of a railway station.
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to Kirkby service, to terminate at a new station in the centre of Skelmersdale. Rainford will then become an interchange station for services to and from Wigan Wallgate. In 2009, the
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library. Regeneration specialists St Modwen have been working on the proposals with West Lancashire Council and the Homes and Communities Agency.
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club, the Bowmen of Skelmersdale, whose collective members hold 19 county records and 14 world records held by three members of the same family (
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in the 1970s, and the premises were sold. Skelmersdale is now served by buses from Arriva depots in St Helens, Bootle and Southport. In 2023, a
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also once played for the club. Skelmersdale Football Club is currently located at JMO Sports Park in the town.
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has a unit in Skelmersdale that trains cadets aged from 10 to 17 years. The unit is located on Tawd Road.
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injuries. In 1880 there were 14 Skelmersdale collieries—most of them closed in the 1920s and '30s.
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community within Skelmersdale, called "European Sidhaland". It has a
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team who play at JMO Sports Park in the town, are members of the
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Skem – The Broken Promise: Unemployment in Skelmersdale New Town
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2652:"Skelmersdale, Here We Come! | Victorian Plumbing Bathroom Blog"
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Hope Island, one of many roundabouts found within Skelmersdale.
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to the south. Furthermore, the town lies on the periphery of
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runs to the south of Skelmersdale, from Wigan to Liverpool.
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Collins, Simon; Tucker, Angela; Abbas, Farha (March 2015).
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parliamentary constituency, and has been represented by
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Potential Rail Improvements in North Western England
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2091:"Details - Lancashire County Council"
1718:. Skelmersdale Vision. Archived from
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2677:"Champ CyberNews :: Your story"
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2466:"Inclusive growth and place layout"
2349:Byrne, Michael (1 September 2011).
2057:"Network Rail Merseyside RUS Draft"
1736:. Insider Media Ltd. 26 March 2012.
1263:2021 United Kingdom local elections
2763:Gleeson, Bill (19 November 2015).
2694:Lorraine Heller (5 October 2005).
1734:"New £20m Vision for Skelmersdale"
1075:Transcendental Meditation movement
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3026:Howe, Don and Frank Riley (1982)
2840:. 9 February 2012. Archived from
1671:Yale University Press, New Haven
1658:, vol. 5 (J. Heywood, 1893), p. 2
1581:""Great Britain" World Gazetteer"
2917:"Skelmersdale Independent Party"
1786:. Place North West. 15 May 2020.
1542:Listed buildings in Skelmersdale
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1508:West Lancashire is twinned with
1423:is a footballer who was born in
1251:2023 West Lancashire by-election
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1877:James, Henry (17 August 2022).
1770:West Lancashire Borough Council
1752:West Lancashire Borough Council
1491:, musician who was a member of
1270:West Lancashire Borough Council
1259:West Lancashire Borough Council
1099:The town featured in TV series
494:, 6 miles (10 km) west of
4036:Unparished areas in Lancashire
4031:New towns started in the 1960s
4026:Planned communities in England
2960:Lancashire Archery Association
2721:Philip Ghayour (11 May 2018).
2298:"Maharishi European Sidhaland"
2012:Lancashire County Council News
1953:. The Champion. Archived from
1667:Pevsner, Nikolaus, Sir (2002)
1627:David Ward (18 January 2006).
1354:Skelmersdale has units of the
872:interchange at Liverpool. The
697:The miners, many of whom were
671:William Dacre, 2nd Baron Dacre
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3995:West Lancashire Coastal Plain
2744:. UK: Guardian News and Media
665:In the mid-14th century, the
3568:Parliamentary constituencies
2889:Lopez, Jamie (12 May 2021).
2184:Council, Lancashire County.
2158:Lopez, Jamie (8 July 2022).
2143:Wigan Today (17 June 2020).
1976:Council, Lancashire County.
1864:"Poundstrecher Skelmersdale"
1811:Lopez, Jamie (3 June 2022).
1105:and features in the musical
935:Skelmersdale railway station
669:of Skelmersdale was held by
2987:. Skelmersdale Cricket Club
2981:"Skelmersdale Cricket Club"
2820:"Concourse Shopping Centre"
2656:www.victorianplumbing.co.uk
2440:Russell, Willy (May 2001).
1748:"Skelmersdale regeneration"
1629:"Back to the drawing board"
176:OS grid reference
85:Location in West Lancashire
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2868:democracy.westlancs.gov.uk
1280:The town's football team,
959:Liverpool and Bury Railway
880:both provide connections.
197:180 mi (290 km)
3965:Leeds and Liverpool Canal
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2498:Lancashire County Council
2186:"Glenburn Sports College"
1982:Lancashire County Council
1690:"Townships: Skelmersdale"
1552:Lancashire County Council
1464:but lived in Skelmersdale
1460:, trade unionist born in
1255:Lancashire County Council
1121:Lancashire County Council
999:Lancashire County Council
947:Upholland railway station
791:Lancashire County Council
724:There were also numerous
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1282:Skelmersdale United F.C.
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905:Skelmersdale bus station
121:Show map of Skelmersdale
18:Skelmersdale, Lancashire
3766:Hesketh-with-Becconsall
3008:Wilson, L. Hugh (1964)
2324:"Maharishi Free School"
2277:West Lancashire College
1557:West Lancashire College
1319:The town is host to an
1286:Northern Premier League
1237:Skelmersdale is in the
1192:West Lancashire College
1044:West Lancashire College
1034:Glenburn Sports College
969:and Rainford Junction.
731:Victoria County History
583:to the north-west, and
572:are currently ongoing.
2416:"The Birchwood Centre"
1429:Up Holland High School
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157:Show map of Lancashire
3596:Blackburn with Darwen
3145:Boroughs or districts
3131:Blackburn with Darwen
2702:. Decision News Media
1978:"Bus service changes"
1470:, musician and writer
1468:Stephen James Bennett
1447:Blackburn Rovers F.C.
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550:Industrial Revolution
3019:Riley, Frank (1986)
2956:"LAA Flight Records"
2838:Modernism North West
2420:The Birchwood Centre
2076:"Transport Briefing"
1842:Lancashire Telegraph
1069:Skelmersdale Library
817:children's play park
756:English Partnerships
719:Lancashire Coalfield
554:Lancashire Coalfield
274:Sovereign state
4021:Towns in Lancashire
3623:Grade II* buildings
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3552:Leeds and Liverpool
3218:(cities in italics)
3124:Unitary authorities
3062:Champion Newspapers
2700:Bakery & Snacks
2247:"Inspection of NCG"
2213:. BBC. 20 May 2015.
1988:on 11 November 2023
1951:Champion Newspapers
1925:pa.westlancs.gov.uk
1599:"Development Plans"
1587:on 9 February 2013.
1165:Frederick's Dairies
963:Skelmersdale Branch
708:Primitive Methodist
415: /
2864:"Your Councillors"
2844:on 8 November 2016
1605:. Tawd Valley Park
1562:Lathom High School
1495:and guitarist for
1433:Winstanley College
1382:Air Training Corps
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1356:Air Training Corps
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1153:Victorian Plumbing
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3216:Major settlements
3116:Lancashire Portal
3099:Ceremonial county
2897:. Lancashire Live
2681:www.champnews.com
2190:Lancashire.gov.uk
2095:Lancashire.gov.uk
2061:networkrail.co.uk
2014:. 23 January 2023
1534:Lancashire portal
1389:Battle of Britain
1340:American football
1217:restaurant and a
1141:Co-operative Bank
1048:Newcastle College
978:Liverpool Central
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3821:Up Holland
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3105:Lancashire
2848:7 November
2391:"About Us"
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1887:3 February
1568:References
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1489:Simon Tong
1439:Matt Woods
1421:Leon Osman
1409:Sea Cadets
1306:Leon Osman
1288:and was a
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232:Lancashire
167:Population
153:Lancashire
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3919:Mere Brow
3741:Burscough
3601:Blackpool
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3458:See also:
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3377:Morecambe
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625:Old Norse
585:St Helens
560:Geography
500:Liverpool
410:2°46′34″W
344:Ambulance
284:Post town
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3587:Schools
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3387:Ormskirk
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