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Month: January 2016

Potato Day returns to Lancaster
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Potato Day returns to Lancaster

Lancaster’s annual Potato Day festival, organised by Transition City Lancaster, will be on Saturday 30th January from 11.00am to 3.00pm.  To … Continue reading Potato Day returns to Lancaster

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Find out more about Lancaster City Council’s 2016/17 budget

Members of the public are invited to attend a presentation of Lancaster City Council’s budget and proposed priorities and for … Continue reading Find out more about Lancaster City Council’s 2016/17 budget

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Lancaster City Council Chief Executive Wanted, salary: £107.000
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Lancaster City Council Chief Executive Wanted, salary: £107.000

Lancaster Town Hall. Photo: John Freeman There are tough times ahead for Lancaster City Council, facing extraordinary cuts to its … Continue reading Lancaster City Council Chief Executive Wanted, salary: £107.000

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Local Cinema Round-Up for the 20th to 28th January 2016
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Local Cinema Round-Up for the 20th to 28th January 2016

For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day  listings of what’s showing on local screens every week visit the … Continue reading Local Cinema Round-Up for the 20th to 28th January 2016

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Salt Ayre plans pass the first stage
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Salt Ayre plans pass the first stage

There’s a new look for Salt Ayre Sports Centre ahead. Image supplied for illustrative purposes only. Image © Createability Proposals for … Continue reading Salt Ayre plans pass the first stage

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Swingeing Cuts to Council Services Ahead as Tory Cuts to Funding Bite
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Swingeing Cuts to Council Services Ahead as Tory Cuts to Funding Bite

Councillor Richard Newman-Thompson says that in the face of more funding cuts, the City Council is “in an almost impossible … Continue reading Swingeing Cuts to Council Services Ahead as Tory Cuts to Funding Bite

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Market Square Limes Fate to Be Discussed by Full Council
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Market Square Limes Fate to Be Discussed by Full Council

Lancaster Market Square. Photo: John Freeman After a determined campaign by local people opposed to their removal, we’re pleased to … Continue reading Market Square Limes Fate to Be Discussed by Full Council

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New scheme launched to help “flood proof” properties in Lancashire

Photo: Cat Smith The Government has announced details of a Flood Resilience Grant Scheme to help householders and businesses make their properties … Continue reading New scheme launched to help “flood proof” properties in Lancashire

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City Council Tries to Defend its plan to remove Market Square trees
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City Council Tries to Defend its plan to remove Market Square trees

Councillor Hanson: “I want to see trees in our urban areas and Market Square in particular” Battling to defend its … Continue reading City Council Tries to Defend its plan to remove Market Square trees

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Save The Market Square Limes: Residents Speak Out

Next Tuesday, 19th January 2016, Lancaster City Council‘s Cabinet will vote on whether to cut down all the lime trees … Continue reading Save The Market Square Limes: Residents Speak Out

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