Older readers may recall The Really Heavy Greatcoat by John Freeman and Lancaster-based artist Nick Miller ran on virtual-lancaster after long service in On The Beat and Off the Beat, […]
Lancashire Police return offenders to prison
Almost 500 people across Lancashire wanted for recall to prison have been arrested and sent back to jail this year. Figures show that from 500 people released to be supervised […]
Festive Fun in Lancaster!
Revellers enjoying the Free Reed Band at a ceilidh at the Gregson. Photo by Barrie Marshall
Holocaust Memorial Day marked with special exhibition by local artist
Local theatre and cinema The Dukes has mapped out how it will commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day on 27th January 2012, with events that include an exhibtion by local artist Catriona […]
University Society pledges support for murdered student’s cause
Anuj Bidve, who was shot on Boxing Day. Photo via Facebook. Lancaster University’s Indian Society has contributed £500 toward the cost of returning the body of shot student Anuj Bidve […]
Goodbye to The BFG
There’s just a few days left before The BFG strides out of Lancaster and returns to Giant Country. The Dukes 40th annual Christmas show – The BFG – draws to […]
More Seasonal Greetings
By Smuzz
The Best of the Season to all our readers!
No snow this year, we suspect! Photo: John Freeman Have a Merry Mithras, Jovial Christmas, Happy Hanukah, Good Excuse To Drink And Eat Too Much While Watching Wallace And Gromit […]
Fairfield Association Gives Christmas Present to Lancaster
On Thursday 22nd December the Fairfield Association opened its new nature reserve, FAUNA, which is within 10 minutes walk of the railway station and Lancaster City Centre. People are now able […]
Battery Eggs illegal from 1 January 2012
Chris Davies, Liberal Democrat MEP, has welcomed the Coalition Government’s announcement that tough action will be taken to stop eggs from battery caged hens being sold in the UK. As […]