The Dukes’ upcoming Robin Hood is publicly funded – how much more money will it bring into the local area when it opens? Despite delivering a report on the economic […]
Local MMR vaccination plans to be developed as North West measles cases increase
A national catch-up programme to increase MMR vaccination uptake in children and teenagers has been announced today by Public Health England, NHS England and the Department of Health. With cases […]
Latest news on Lancashire scams is just a click away
Hundreds of people are getting up-to-the-minute advice about the latest scams and fake products from Lancashire County Council Trading Standards Facebook page. It features a character called Scambuster Stan, whose […]
Students warned: lock up your valuables
Lancaster police are warning students to keep their homes secure following a recent rise in the number of burglaries at student accommodation. Over the last 23 days there’s been a […]
New Hondas vandalized in Morecambe
Police are appealing for witnesses after 19 brand new cars were damaged at a paint and body clinic in Morecambe. Sometime between Sunday 14 April and Tuesday 16th April, somebody […]
Have your say on Lancaster University’s future strategy
Lancaster University has 12,000 students, more than 2,500 staff and plays an important role in the success of the city. Professor Mark E. Smith, the Vice-Chancellor of Lancaster University, has […]
M6 closed between Junction 32 and 33 after two vehicle crash
The M6 southbound between junctions 33 and 32 is currently closed following a two vehicle collision and is expected to remain closed for at least an hour. Drivers are asked […]
Councillors back Altham Meadows as NHS Lancashire plans to refocus dementia care
Altham Meadow, Morecambe. Image: Google (Updated 14:32:: City Councillors have backed local concerns at the proposed closure of Morecambe’s Altham Meadows Dementia Centre, supporting a Labour Party motion at last […]
Local author asks “The Burning Question”
The Burning Question is…a bold new book, written by an honorary research fellow at Lancaster University, which seeks to challenge the world’s attitude to burning fuel – and will have […]
TEDx speakers event comes to Lancaster University
Members of the public are invited to nominate a speaker for the first ever TEDx event at Lancaster University on 18th June. TED (www.ted.com/tedx) is a world renowned nonprofit organisation […]