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 […]
Cycle campaigners call for improved A6 cycle lanes, cycling in pedestrianised areas
Local Cycle Campaign group Dynamo has been campaigning for safer cycling in Lancaster and District since 1995, and is asking local cyclists for new ideas to help decide its priorities […]
Ullswater 'Steamers' Launch Summer Cruise And Electric Bike Tour Packages
If you’re considering a ‘Staycation’ this summer, then perhaps a short trip to the Lakes, right on our doorstep, is an option. If so, then you might be interested in […]
“Small Business Saturday” idea debated by Council
Local councillors voiced their support for a Small Business Saturday at yesterday’s City Council meeting, hoping to get backing for a day that would put small business in the spotlight […]
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” […]
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 […]