A weekend’s worth of litter collected from our district’s streets Lancaster City Council continues to encourage us all to have pride in where we live this month by cleaning up […]
Rally for fair fares as tickets prices set to rise
On Tuesday we’ll find out just how much fares will rise in January – the start of the whopping 28 per cent increases planned over the next four years if […]
Lancashire police head south to aid riot-pressed Met
Lancashire police have been drafted in to help bolster police numbers in London dealing with riots in the capital. “Lancashire Constabulary can confirm that it is providing mutual aid to […]
Dukes says goodbye to ‘sparkling’ Merlin
Alsas! Alack! There’s just a few days to go before Merlin the wizard casts his final spell over Williamson Park in Lancaster. The Dukes very successful 25th anniversary season of […]
High Five for Morecambe Sandcastle Festival
Despite the weather, thousands of people ventured down to the golden sands of Morecambe beach at the weekend to visit the resort’s fifth Sandcastle Festival. The event, which was organised […]
Woman, 75, dies following Singleton collision
A local woman has sadly passed away following a collision on Fleetwood Road in Singleton last month. At around 2.20pm on Thursday 21st July, there was a collision between a […]
Lancaster Tennis Club announced Singles Tennis Tournament for Juniors
Lancaster Tennis Club is building on the success of its junior coaching programme and its Saturday Play Tennis sessions, by organizing a singles tennis tournament for juniors on 27th and […]
Animal Care Adoption Spotlight: Keisha and Jess
Lancaster’s Animal Care should be your first port of call when considering a new pet. Right now, they have many dogs, cats and other animals looking for homes, and here’s […]
Armchair Auditing: the City Council’s accounts under the spotlight
Regular readers of virtual-lancaster will recall we reported how the government had announced the launch of of a new online search engine that shows local taxpayers when they can inspect […]
Improve your Review Writing with Lancaster Litfest
How do you distinguish yourself from the groaning internet multitudes to earn yourself a devoted following who trust what you have to say? Peter Wild, editor of Bookmunch, is running […]

