Police are appealing for information after two balaclava clad men armed with a metal bar burgled a house in Morecambe. The offence took place around 9.00pm on the evening of […]
Builders, tradesmen warned on vehicle thefts in Lancaster
Builders and other tradesmen are being warned not to leave valuable tools in their vans overnight following a spate of vehicle break-ins. A number of vehicles have been targeted in […]
Lancashire Police & Crime Commissioner Candidates
Afzal Anwar, Tim Ashton and Clive Grunshaw On 15 November Lancashire will vote to elect its first Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) with the successful candidate announced the following day. […]
New Council Tax Benefit Schemes – Your Views Sought
Under Government plans, Council Tax Benefit is due to be abolished in April 2013 and local councils have been told to develop new localised replacement schemes. The Government has also […]
City Council on The Storey Institute – Tourist Information set to return to Centre
Lancaster City Council has just issued this statement about the future of the Storey Institute, confirming its future as a creative industries centre, a decision which has been welcomed by […]
Meet the Bard Heads
Finding the Will are shaking up Shakespeare, giving him a modern day setting and bringing him to Arnside Educational Institute next month. Macbeth, Hamlet and Twelfth Night are three of […]
Welcome to Pri-Market?
Award-winning retail store Primark could be heading to Lancaster, tsking over the Lancaster Market building, virtual-lancaster understands. Sources report that Allied, owners of the Lancaster Market building, are in advanced […]
Storey stays Creative
Lancaster’s Storey will remain a creative hub, after councillors voted against redevelopment and sell off. The decision will be welcomed by current tenants, who argued it should continue to operate, […]
Security Lancaster leading local fight against cyber crime
Photo: InfoLab21 Experts from academia and industry shared knowledge about how to keep UK businesses safe from cyber threats at a Cyber-Security Challenge event held at Lancaster University recently. According […]
In Review: A Taste of Dickens – Grand Theatre
Michael Nunn Lancaster Theatre Productions: A Taste Of Dickens An Evening of Rehearsed Readings to celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870) Devised, written and directed by Michael […]