Police are appealing for information after a pharmacy in Lancaster was burgled last week. The offence took place between 8.10pm on Thursday the 9th February 2012 and 8.15am on Friday […]
Queen Elizabeth I set for Lancaster walkabout this Saturday
A stilt-walking Queen Elizabeth I will be out and about in Lancaster city centre from 12-4pm on Saturday, interacting with people and distributing leaflets for The Dukes Lancaster Season of […]
Smart Gel set to scupper scrap metal thieves
Vulnerable premises in the Wyre are being provided with special property marking kits to help thwart scrap metal thieves. The kits, funded by the Wyre Community Safety Partnership, contain a […]
Greaves Hotel retirement home plans raise resident hackles
Residents in Greaves, Lancaster, have rounded on developers McCarthy & Stone’s plans for new retirement flats, describing their consultation as a “sham” – and are campaigning for major changes to […]
Police appeal after birds are shot in Morecambe
A Red Breasted Merganser. Picture: Wikimedia Morecambe Police are appealing for information from the public following reports that birds have been illegally shot on Glasson Marsh. The offence is took […]
Lock up to lock thieves out – warning following car break-ins
Local motorists are being warned to ensure their vehicles are left locked with no property on display following a series of thefts in North Lancashire. Over the last month, thieves […]
Giving Lancaster the Cosmic Finger!
Nick Maudsley and Stef Holden, The Cosmic Fingers. Pic: Andy Theobald. The Cosmic Fingers, an X-rated acoustic comedy punk duo, kick off a night of punk at The Bobbin on […]
Morecambe memories film a hit on YouTube
A film from a Morecambe resident is gathering a following on online video service YouTube. Beauty Surrounds Health abounds – a Memoir of Seaside Entertainment is an abstract musical […]
Lancaster carpet retailer prosecuted after worker’s roof fall
Lancaster carpet retailer A Cut Above has been prosecuted for breaches of the Health and Safety Legislation after a worker was seriously injured when he plunged from a roof onto […]
Man jailed for four months following charity box thefts
A man who stole charity boxes from premises in Lancashire, Cumbria and North Yorkshire has been jailed for four months. Alexander Hewitt, 55, of no fixed abode, appeared at Lancaster […]