Three local care workers have been found guilty of neglecting and ill-treating elderly residents at Hillcroft’s nursing home in Slyne-with-Hest. Carol Moore, 54, Katie Cairns, 27, and Gemma Pearson, 28, […]
Case Against M6 Link remains strong, legal system has failed local community say campaigners
Transport Solutions for Lancaster and Morecambe have issued a statement after Lord Justice Sullivan refused TSLM permission to appeal against the decision to allow the Heysham M6 Link Road to […]
MORE Renewables announces new share offer to help Horton Women’s Holiday Centre
MORE Renewables, a local company established to to establish sustainable renewable technologies and enhance the sustainability and resilience of local communities in the Morecambe Bay area has just opened a […]
M6 Link clears last legal hurdle, County Council’s favourite white elephant finally goes ahead
Pictured at the construction depot for the M6 link – the County Council’s Heysham to M6 Link Road project director Steve McCreesh, Costain project manager Andrew Langley, County Councillor John […]
North West England report warns “We Don’t Talk Any More” (to neighbours, anyway)
A Public Health England report published today on mental wellbeing in the North West (PDF) has found that although there has been an increase in people within the region reporting […]
Local Cinema Round-up for 27 Nov to 5th Dec
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 and reviews. It’s a good period for […]
Divorce Care group offers free "Surviving the Holidays" session
A social evening for people who are separated or divorced or a single parent will run in Carnforth in the run up to Christmas. The ‘Surviving the Holidays’ session, which […]
Ghostly Goings-On At The Dukes
The Signalman – which will be screened as part of Ghost Stories at Christmas at The Dukes Christmas comes with a bit of a bump in the night at The […]
Chickens killed at Ryelands School, children distraught
Lancaster Police are appealing for information after nine chickens had their necks snapped during a break in at a Lancaster school. The incident took place sometime between 5.00pm on Friday […]
Local Cinema Round-Up for 20 – 28 November 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 and reviews. New films during this period […]