Lancaster City Council is reminding local businesses that new rules to reduce business rates only apply to those with a rateable value below £12,000. In March, the Government announced that […]
Police Authority probes public on planned changes
Police Authority Chair, County Councillor Malcolm Doherty (Updated 1635, 1/7/11): Lancashire Police Authority, Lancashire Constabulary and police unions are making a determined effort to secure people’s views on the proposed […]
Ambleside Allotments 'Incredible Edibles' Awards date set
The presntation of the ‘Incredible Edibles’ awards will take place on Sunday 10th July, 2.00 until 5.00pm at Ambleside Road allotments. As well as awards in a number of pre-judged […]
Cyclist knocked off bike in Heysham
Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was knocked off his bike in Heysham, after being clipped by an HGV. Around 7.30am today (Wednesday 29th June), the 18-year-old was […]
Local rail expert condemns £32 billion High Speed Rail route “madness”
With just 30 days left to comment on the government’s plans for a High Speed rail line between London and northern England, local transport expert Professor John Whitelegg has described […]
Public urged to have their say on police station future
A public consultation process will begin on 1st July 2011 which could help determine the future of police premises across the Lancaster and Morecambe area – and Lancashire as a […]
Man assaulted at Lancaster bus stop
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted in an unprovoked attack in Lancaster. Around 3.00am on Sunday 12th June, a 27-year-old man was waiting at a bus […]
Take the Red Tape Challenge
Bemused by bureaucracy but worried that removing rules will simply let business and government play fast and loose with people’s rights to a decent working environment? Then you might be […]
Lancaster Skies
Lancaster Skies, a photo by JohnFreeman on Flickr. Lancaster’s hot spell continues today. This photo was taken from the Millennium Bridge this morning.
Saheli brings local people together
Saheli women’s group preparing card-making activity which they will run together with Lancashire Adult Learning at their Community Party on 9th July 2011, at Lancaster Boys and Girls Club. Saheli, […]