ently ▁the ▁sub urb ▁has ▁been ▁upgrad ed ▁and ▁re develop ed , ▁especially ▁since ▁it ▁now ▁links ▁to ▁a ▁major ▁highway . ▁The ▁sub urb ▁has ▁had ▁its ▁share ▁of ▁social ▁problems ▁having ▁originally ▁had ▁a ▁large ▁proportion ▁of ▁state ▁run ▁housing , ▁much ▁of ▁which ▁has ▁now ▁been ▁renov ated ▁and ▁sold ▁to ▁private ▁own ers . ▁Lang ford ▁offers ▁facilities ▁such ▁as ▁several ▁primary ▁schools , ▁several ▁churches , ▁a ▁sport ing ▁complex ▁and ▁sho pping ▁centre ▁including ▁a ▁del ic at essen , ▁pub ▁and ▁chem ist . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Sub ur bs ▁of ▁Per th , ▁Western ▁Australia ▁Category : Sub ur bs ▁in ▁the ▁City ▁of ▁G os n ells <0x0A> </s> ▁Le ▁Lomb ard , ▁known ▁as ▁Les ▁Éditions ▁du ▁Lomb ard ▁until ▁ 1 9 8 9 , ▁is ▁a ▁Belg ian ▁com ic ▁book ▁publish er ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁when ▁T int in ▁magazine ▁was ▁launched . ▁Le ▁Lomb ard ▁is ▁now ▁part ▁of ▁M édia - Part icip ations , ▁alongside ▁publish ers ▁D arg aud ▁and ▁Dup uis , ▁with ▁each ▁entity ▁maintain ing ▁its ▁editor ial ▁independence . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁Les ▁Éditions ▁du ▁Lomb ard ▁was ▁established ▁by ▁Raymond ▁Leb l anc ▁and ▁his ▁partners ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 6 . ▁W ant ing ▁to ▁create ▁an ▁illustrated ▁youth ▁magazine , ▁they ▁decided ▁that ▁the ▁already ▁well - known ▁T int in ▁would ▁be ▁the ▁perfect ▁hero . ▁Business ▁partner ▁André ▁S