James Stovold A burglar who targeted an elderly woman days after being released from prison for an earlier offence against her has been jailed for four years. James Stovold, of […]
Local Councillor welcomes Disability Living Allowance changes
Local Councillor for Harbour Ward Ian Pattison has hailed the decision to preserve the mobility element of Disability Living Allowance. The mobility element of DLA currently amounts to £51 per […]
University of Cumbria’s financial plan ahead of schedule
The University of Cumbria Board met this week and approved the financial statements for the 2010/11 financial year which sees the university’s financial plan ahead of schedule and its Vice […]
Eat out safely this Christmas – look before you book!
Lancaster City Council is encouraging everyone making plans for festive gatherings to check the hygiene rating score of your restaurant, hotel or pub. With Christmas fast approaching, plans are being […]
M6 Junction roadworks
The Highways Agency has been in touch to advise that there will be a full night time closure of the southbound exit slip at Junction 33 of the M6 between […]
Animal Christmas Fair this weekend in Morecambe
If you don’t already know, Animal Care’s Christmas Fair will be on Sunday 4th December at the Platform, Morecambe between 11.30 to 3.30. If you can get along and support […]
Reindeer at Old Holly Farm
The award-winning Old Holly Farm on the A6 toward Garstang has three reindeer on show this December. Originally from Lapland, two of the reindeer and a yearling, above, are helping […]
Christmas drink and drug driving crackdown begins
Lancashire Constabulary’s Christmas drink and drug driving campaign gets underway today (Thursday 1 December). The festive crackdown will see high-profile enforcement activity taking place across the county throughout the month […]
ASBO bans man from Lancaster city centre
Benjamin Lunn 26-year-old Benjamin Lunn has been given an ASBO banning him from Lancaster’s shops following a campaign of harassment against workers in the city’s stores. Lunn, who lives in […]
Thieves rob CancerCare again, steal leafblower
(Updated 4/12/11) Thieves have again targetted local charity CancerCare, stealing a leaf blower from its grounds on Slyne Road. Police have issued CCTV images of a man they want […]