Bailrigg FM, Lancaster University’s student radio station is hosting a debate between the candidates for Police Crime Commissioner of Lancashire on Sunday 4th November at 10.00am, which locals off campus […]
Nationwide poster campaign launched to trace Ivan Leach man
Police have launched a nationwide poster campaign to trace a man described as dangerous and predatory who is believed to have committed a serious sex offence while on the run. […]
University soap opera goes down under
An interactive ‘soap opera’ created by the University of Cumbria has become a worldwide hit. A number of universities in the UK and abroad have bought into the online ‘drama’ […]
Police waarning on fake notes
Police are warning people to be vigilant after receiving information that counterfeit £20 notes could be in circulation in the Lancaster and Morecambe areas. Shoppers and businesses are being urged […]
Appeal after John O'Gaunt Rowing Club's boat engines stolen
Police are appealing for information after two valuable boat engines were stolen from a rowing club in Skerton at the weekend. It is believed the John O’Gaunt Rowing Club building […]
Gang jailed for over 34 years following poker game robbery
Five men involved in a robbery where poker players were threatened with machetes have been jailed for a total of 34 years and seven months. A group of men had […]
Caton public toilets vandalised again, Council counts cost
Public toilets at the Bull Beck picnic site in Caton could be closed indefinitely, following a further spate of vandalism to the building this weekend that will cost Lancaster City […]
Local graduates land job roles through knowledge exchange
Knowledge partnerships between the University of Cumbria and a local business are resulting in exciting employment opportunities for local graduates. 26-year-old Dan Strong from Penrith, has landed a role as […]
Reward offered as manhunt for dangerous and predatory offender continues
CrimeStoppers have offered a reward for information about wanted man Ivan Leach. The charity is offering up to £3,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Leach, who […]
Jail for Lancaster canalside robber
Nathan Holden 21-year-old Heysham resident Nathan Holden has been jailed for four years his part in a robbery on Lancaster Canal earlier this year. Holden was with two teenagers when […]