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WHAT'S ON

Introduction (About forthcoming events)

MONTH BY MONTH
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Regular EventsRegular events for under-16s Exhibitions

CINEMA INFORMATION
This Week  Next Week

OTHER EVENTS INFORMATION
ExhibitionsPubs & ClubsSports (Editor wanted) • Spotlight ClubTheatresBored (cool sites)

SPECIFIC VENUES
• The Dukes Theatre and Cinema, Lancaster
The Grand Theatre, Lancaster
The Nuffield Theatre, Lancaster University
The Platform, Morecambe
Other Venues (popular ones that aren't listed elsewhere)

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Reviews of Local Theatre and other events

VISITOR'S GUIDE

A general introduction to Lancaster and the surrounding area
Local HistoryLancashire Witches Find Your Roots

A Virtual Tour of the Area  
Return of the Native - Author Bill Jervis' reports on his visit to Lancaster

Local Maps
Multi Map - link to the Lancaster & Morecambe section of Multi-Map.
Click on the map to zoom in to street level.

Tourist Attractions
LancasterMorecambeIn the AreaTourist Information links

Lancaster Attractions (more articles on other specific attractions very welcome)
Lancaster Castle
Lancaster Priory
Dalton SquareBuck Ruxton
Lancaster Canal
Spooky Paths
Williamson Park
The Farmers' Market
Many other attractions

Morecambe Attractions (articles on other specific attractions very welcome)
Many listed attractions

Village Links (articles and information about local villages very welcome)
Introduction (Attractions, amenities, hotels, restaurants, businesses)
Bolton-le-SandsCarnforth CatonFortonGalgateGarstangGlassonHalton Hest BankHeyshamHornbyIngletonKirkby LonsdaleMiddletonNether Kellett Over KellettOvertonPillingScortonSilverdale Slyne-With-HestWray

The Lake District and Beyond
IntroductionLake District AttractionsLake District Annual EventsOrganisations
AmblesideBownessCarlisleConistonGrasmereHawksheadKendalKeswick
Kirkby LonsdalePenrithSedbergh

Where to Eat

In LancasterRestaurantsPub FoodCafes, CafeBars + Bistros
Fast Food (further information for this page, especially opening times, very welcome)

In MorecambeRestaurantsPub Food

Out of TownRestaurantsPub FoodCafes, CafeBars + Bistros

Where to Stay
Lancaster
 HotelsGuest HousesSelf-catering Campus holiday letsCamping + Caravanning

Morecambe
Hotels and Guest Houses

Out of Town
Out of TownCamping + Caravanning

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

INTRODUCTION An invitation to join us or contribute to the site.

Local Political Issues
Local News and Issues
• Peace Events • Lancaster and District Campaign Against War
2001 Local Election Results

Development Issues
Why we don't need the Western Bypass - The Local District Plan and the Bypass - A statement against the bypass by Hilton Dawson MP
- A letter from the government about Lancaster's traffic problems - Latest Developments (as of October 2002)
• Siting Aerials • Queen St Junction
September 2002 Critical Mass Ride Report 10 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Shop in Supermarkets
Why the Musicians' Co-op Must be Saved (See also our news feature on the Kingsway development)
The PEL Campaign - Defending the right to play music
Skate Parks in Lancaster and Morecambe:
Matt Canty reports on the plans and what skaters would like to see

Business Concerns
Lancaster Market
Rail Woes (2001 Report)

Public Forum
• Terms of UseNoticeboardYour Letters

Local Home Pages
A - EF - JK - OP - TU - Z

Gardening - Monthly Tips
As of 26 April 2004: A writer for this column welcome!

Kids Stuff
Info and Events DiaryPlayschemesPicture GalleryCool Sites

Local Groups, Clubs and Associations
Arts & DramaBandsHealthHeritagePolitical / PressureSocialSpecial Interest
Spirit / ReligionSport / ActivitySupport • Wildlife & Conservation


Specific Pages: • Lancaster Community Music CentreLancaster and District Womens' Aid

Community Organisations
Volunteer Information Centre

Gay
Introduction
Albert Inn Closure Comment

Sport

Morecambe FC: 2003/04 Season Preview

MARKET PLACE

Introduction Showcase Your Business

Business Directory
• Introduction • LancasterMorecambeOutlying

Business Reports
Assembly Rooms (Ongoing) • Incutio Awards (2002)

Alternatives
IntroductionOrganic Food

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Gallery
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Gallery
Artists:

CraftsMusicians/DJsPerformance ArtsWriters

The Write Stuff Our Online Fiction Section in association with Lancaster's Spotlight Club
IntroductionThe Stories


Faces and Phases: Our Online Weekly Serial of Lancaster
Introduction

Cartoons
The Really Heavy Greatcoat by John Freeman and Nick Miller

NEWS
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News Features

ABC Cinema Closure - and Regal Revival (2001 - 2002)
Kingsway Development Plans and Protest (Ongoing)
Whinney Carr Housing Development (Ongoing)
Heysham Power Station (Ongoing)
See also Local Issues above

News Archive
Archive of stories from the site and our weekly newsletter

2003 Local Elections
ManifestosCandidatesPolling Booth InformationElection Results

LOCAL SERVICES
IntroductionEmergenciesCommunity
General Services (including MP and MEP contacts) • CouncilOther Public Local Councillor List • MPs • Info Links
• Disability   
2002 Local Recycling Pilot Scheme FAQ

Health
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Travel
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