A new bus service to the Yorkshire Dales from Lancaster is now running every Sunday and Bank Holiday (including Jubilee Tuesday) until 21st October 2012. The Northern Dalesman bus leaves […]
Heysham cabbie Dave turns author
One thing cabbies the world over aren’t short of are stories — usually about us, the fare-paying public. And while most of us simply want to get from A to […]
Do you have the mettle to become a Special?
Northern Special Officers: left to right, Special Inspector Ruth Gardner, Special Sgt Simon Tracey, Special Sgt Jonathon Wilkin, Special Sgt Nick Harding, Special Constable Phillip Metcalfe and Special Constable Stephanie […]
County visitors warned on possible – if rare – danger of snake bites
Photo: Marek Szczepanek, via Wikimedia Poisons experts at the Health Protection Agency’s specialist commissioned National Poisons Information Service — the poisons advisory body for frontline medics — are advising people […]
Morecambe woman assaulted and robbed at knifepoint – in her own home
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a 64-year-old woman was terrorized and robbed in her home in Loweswater Drive, Morecambe on Thursday afternoon (17th May 2012). At […]
Teens invited to join latest police cadet course
Teenagers who want to do something proactive with their spare time are being urged to sign up for the next voluntary police cadets course. The scheme has been running for […]
Fun times ahead thanks to Transform Your Patch Campaign
A new recreation area in Morecambe and a play area in Lancaster are set to benefit from funding from ‘Transform Your Patch‘ – a community-led regeneration scheme supported by some […]
Council voices concerns over Lancaster street litter
Lancaster City Council is reminding residents and businesses in the city centre that they are encouraged to leave waste out in bags to coincide with collections. After concerns over waste […]
M6 Link Plans under scrutiny as never before
As the Infrastructure Planning Commission begins its examination of the case for and against the proposed Heysham to the M6 Link Road, the opposition has assembled a strong and what […]
2012 Morecambe Sandcastle Festival goes for gold
The tradition of building sandcastles will take on an Olympic theme this summer at Morecambe’s 6th annual Sandcastle Festival in June. The London Olympics will provide the inspiration for entrants […]