Morecambe’s Midland Hotel has helped inspire author David J. Constantine to win the 2010 BBC National Short Story award with his Tea at the Midland this week. The story centres […]
Keeping a lid on recycling
As the food waste recycling scheme continues to be rolled out across the Lancaster and Morecambe district, the majority of households should have received their silver kitchen caddies and those […]
On-line shoppers urged to guard against festive fraudsters
Online shoppers are being urged to take precautions when buying presents from the web this Christmas. Tips on how to protect yourself while internet shopping are being given out ahead […]
Christmas drink and drug driving crackdown begins
Lancashire Constabulary’s Christmas drink and drug driving campaign gets underway today (Wednesday 1st December). The festive crackdown will see high profile enforcement activity taking place across the county throughout the […]
Lancaster Comedy Club offers Nige, Chris Stokes, Kent Valentine for Decemeber
Nige – the creation of comedian Keith Carter As December approaches The Lancaster Comedy Club at the Borough in Dalton Square has ensured that the extremely high standards it has […]
Motorists warned to Take Care in the Cold
Lancashire police are urging motorists to take care now the weather has turned wintry. They say that extra attention is needed now the snow and ice have arrived, particularly with […]
Two teenage girls killed in Garstang Road crash
Police appealing for witnesses after two teenage girls from Blackpool were killed in a road accident last night. At approximately 10.15pm police were called to reports on a road traffic […]
Whirlwind Youth Theatre are Stepping into Narnia
Whirlwind Youth Theatre is stepping through C.S. Lewis’ world-famous Wardrobe into the frozen waste of Narnia. Four children escaping from the Blitz as evacuees stay in old creepy house owned […]
Public sector leaders join forces in face of spending cuts
Leading figures from public sector organisations across the district – including Liberal Democrat Council leader Stuart Langhorn and Conservative County Council leader Geoff Driver – have pledged to work together […]
Mopeds stolen in Lancaster
An Aprilia RS Jorge Lorenzo replica motorbike stolen from Cavendish Avenue, Lancaster earlier this month. Police are appealing for information following the theft of a motorbike and two mopeds in […]

