Lancaster NSPCC committee have organised their first ever exclusive NSPCC Christmas Gift Fair at the Midland Hotel on Thursday 4th November from 10am – 3.30pm Over 20 fabulous stalls will […]
Five investigated for benefit fraud following scrap metal operation
Five people will be investigated for benefit fraud following an operation targeting scrap metal thefts in Morecambe. Officers and PCSOs carried out checks on vehicles, their drivers, passengers and contents […]
UK’s top outdoor writers and photographers descend on district
The UK’s top outdoor writers and photographers will be descending on Lancaster next weekend (5 – 7th November) for their annual general meeting. As well as discussing business and holding […]
Police appeal after canal viaduct stonework stolen
Police are appealing for information after eight ornamental stones were stolen were stolen from the viaduct over the River Lune at Caton Road in Lancaster. The incident happened at the […]
Award-winning play blows in to The Dukes
What happens when family becomes just a game for other people to watch? Find out at The Dukes on Friday 12th November. The Lancaster theatre will be hosting the award-winning […]
Local Friends of Chernobyl’s Children group launched, seeks volunteers
Following a successful launch meeting earlier this month, the Lancaster Group of the Friends of Chernobyl’s Children has been formed. The group is affiliated to the registered charity Friends of […]
Local author (and virtual-lancaster slave) launches SciFi Art Now book
virtual-lancaster contributor John Freeman has been involved in comics and science fiction for over 25 years, but this month sees the publication of his first factual book – SciFi Art […]
M6 Link Road given go ahead despite spending cuts?
Local campaigners arguing for cheaper alternatives to the planned M6 Link Road north of Lancaster have slammed the government’s decision to give it a qualified go ahead. The Government gave […]
Have the Police found your bike?
Local police are hoping to reunite owners with their bicycles after a stash of suspected stolen bikes were found in a Morecambe house. Officers discovered around 12 – 15 bicycles […]
People have their say on public services
Officers from Lancaster City Council were out and about last week asking people their views on public services at a series of ‘listening days’. The events were an opportunity for […]