Disused Mitchell’s Brewery building Image courtesy British Land New owners of the Canal Corridor development site British Land tell us today that to begin their engagement with the local community, […]
Teen assaulted at Morecambe bus stop
(Updated, 22/4/13: Police incorrectly advised on date of assault, corrected): Detectives are appealing for information after a 14 year old boy was assaulted at a bus stop in Morecambe. The […]
Unemployment up in Lancaster
Figures from the Labour Market Survey released today reveal that unemployment in Lancashire has gone up again, with Burnley, Lancaster and Fleetwood and Preston suffering the most. Across the UK, […]
Spotlight storms the Storey with poems, prose and music
Spotlight will be sparking up a storm at the Story on Friday (19th April), with its usual mix of performing poets, writers and musicians and their ever unpredictable “open mic” […]
Signposts charity to close as need increases
Due to funding cuts Signposts (http://www.signposts.org.uk/), the charity which runs the Multi Agency Resource Centre (MARC) on Regent Road in Morecambe, is to close its operations on Friday 26 April. […]
Man assaulted in Lancaster
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man suffered a broken nose when he was assaulted in Lancaster. Between 12.15am and 1.30am on Sunday 14th April, a 29 year old […]
Lancashire residents wise-up to scams
Lancashire residents have saved themselves over £400,000 by handing in mail attempting to rip them off during this year’s Scamnesty campaign. Almost 500 new scams were handed in by the […]
Handmade & Vintage Summer Market calls for Artists, Makers and traders
The organiser of the Handmade & Vintage Summer Market – offering locally made goods side by side with “how to” talks and more – is inviting applications from artists, makers, […]
Lancashire Burglary campaign hailed a success
A crackdown on burglary in Lancashire has been hailed a success after police arrested over 320 people. The campaign codenamed Operation Julius – which was launched last month, has seen […]