Lancaster Central Library will be closed for oen week from Monday 27 April, re-opening on 5 May, offering a reduced service from the Junior Library on New Street. The work […]
Coates Picked as Green candidate for Morecambe
Green County and City councillor Chris Coates has been selected as the prospective Green parliamentary candidate for the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency at the next general election. He now has […]
Official Opening of Quay Flood Defences Announced
River Lune from St. George’s Quay Originally uploaded by JohnFreeman Lancaster’s Flood defence wall and new quayside pathway on St Georges Quay will be opened by the Mayor of Lancaster […]
Centros Campaigners ‘Not Guilty’
Four protesters, charged with Aggravated Trespass after they held a ‘sit-in’ at Centros’ London offices in December 2008 (see news story), were found Not Guilty last week at Westminster Magistrate’s […]
Heysham Nominated for Third Nuclear Station
Heysham is one of nine sites around the country under consideration for a new nuclear power station even though a geological fault line has in the past been cited as […]
Spotlight’s Final Gig at The YoHo
After 13 years, Lancaster’s Spotlight Club plays its final gig at The Yorkshire House this Friday, 17th April combining its usual mix of Open Mic, Performance and Music for one […]
Council Seeks Scrutiny
Since 2001, Lancaster City Council has had a system has been in place to consider issues of concern to local people, known as the Overview and Scrutiny process. Now, the […]
Don’t Dump Unwanted Pets, Pleads Local Shop Owner
A local shop owner has told virtual-lancaster she was heart broken to read recent news stories about pets being dumped into bottle banks. Last month, the Morecambe Visitor recently reported […]
Potential Housing Sites Report Published
Lancaster City Council has published its most comprehensive assessment of housing opportunities ever undertaken across the district, initially identifying over 500 potential sites but narrowing those to just over 100. […]
Music and Me
A music session for under fives and their parents/carers run in partnership by Lune Park Children’s Centre and More Music, a community music organisation based in Morecambe’s West End, has […]