£1 million of investment is set to pave the way towards reviving the heart of Lancaster city centre with improvement works beginning in early March 2014. As part of the […]
Number One Writer Alexander McCall Smith at the Grand in February
Alexander McCall Smith There’s the opportunity to meet bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith, creator of the Number One Ladies’ Detective Agency books and one of the world’s most prolific and […]
Appeal for missing Skerton man
Police are appealing for information to try and find a man who has been reported missing from home. 33 year old Gareth Parker has not been seen since the 15th […]
Transport Solutions winds up but new group to rise from ashes
Supporters at last week’s Transport Solutions for Lancaster and Morecambe Information Night and Review of the Year congratulated the campaign group for battling to the end to prevent the destructive […]
University researchers win grant to help protect snow leopard population
Image courtesy Snow Leopard Network The future of the snow leopard may seem far removed from life in rainy Britain, but researchers at the University of Cumbria have just secured […]
CCTV appeal after woman is touched inappropriately by man in Morecambe
Police are appealing for information after an 18 year old Preston woman was touched inappropriately by a man as she walked to her friends’ house in Morecambe. The incident took […]
Latest First Friday art events announced – storyteller Daniel Morden, singer Evie Plumb head for Lancaster
Litfest present Tree of Leaf & Flame Tales from the Mabinogi at The Storey on February First Friday February’s First Friday promises a feast of music, poetry, storytelling and theatre. […]
Morecambe retailers warned about high pressure sales tactics
Cold callers are using fire safety risk assessments to pressurise retailers in Morecambe into parting with large amounts of cash. The alert comes after small independent retailers in the Morecambe […]
Lancaster Footlights to stage Arthur Miller’s “A View from the Bridge”
“He was a good man, as he had to be, in a life that was hard and even.” Lancaster Footlights is to present Arthur Miller’s iconic play A View from […]
Local Cinema Round-up for 15th to 23rd January 2014 by Peter Clarke
For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up, official film links and reviews. The period […]