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1. Go-kart track puts jobs in pole position

Place: Redscar

Description: One of Europe's biggest indoor go-karting tracks could be coming to a warehouse in Preston if a multi-millionaire gets his way.And the opinions and development of the track by several experts.

Reason:there are many people interested in the sports here and this is a kind of sports news, so i think it is easily to attract people's attention.

Another link:
Manchester might struggle to fund museum.


在较大的地图中查看Redscar

2. There are many branches of research...

Place: Myerscough College

Description: An earthy group of researchers are busy finding answers to questions you didn't even realise existed.And a lecture by Duncan Slater at Myerscough College is leading a project to research the mechanical strength of tree forks by pulling them apart.Furthermore,the part-time research programme is being supervised by Dr Roland Ennos from The University of Manchester.

Reason: It is common to give a lecture at a university,i think this article can increase the interest for the students. Because it is a new chanllenge and no one explored it before.most students like to see new things and interesting things.

Another link:
Police sold vehicle with outstanding finance.


在较大的地图中查看Myerscough College

3. Help police catch robber who stole from 'blind' man

Place: Wetherspoons

Description:it is about a article which called us to help people to catch robber who stole from 'blind' man,it happened around 9pm on Friday,the victim is 44-year-old who has a red and white cane,and the offender is white and was wearing a grey T-shirt and dark trousers.if we see someone suspecious,we can call 01524 63333.

Reason: I aim to let more people know this news and then we can catch the robber more easily and as soon as possible.

Another link:
In the dock-22/10/09


在较大的地图中查看Wetherspoons

4. Firms angry as postal workers go on strike

Place: Preston city centre

Description: Up to 650 postal workers at the Preston's main Royal Mail centre were due to walk-out today in a long-running national dispute.And small business owners have said they are considering switching away from Royal Mail to private delivery firms because of the uncertainty brought by the crippling 48-hour action.Hundreds more at offices on Christian Road in Preston city centre,

Reason:It is one of the events happened in the Preston city centre,and we are very familiar with city centre. We also need to know something around us.

Another link:
Postal strike "solidly supported"


在较大的地图中查看Preston city centre

Preston Flag Market

This is one of the two monuments in Preston Market Square.The Flag Market is supposed to be the historic centre of Preston but due to the development of the city in the 1960s it has lost its place as the ‘centre’ due to the movement of people away from the Flag Market and towards Friargate/Fishergate