If your child is starting primary school in 2017, don’t forget to put applying for their school place on your Christmas list. The closing date for applications is 15th January […]
Police appeal after Carnforth crash
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision in Carnforth on Thursday (8th December 2016). At around 1.15pm an 18-year-old learner driver in a Citroen C1 was waiting to […]
Life Sentence for Lancaster Rapist
A man has been given a life sentence for raping a student after a night out in Lancaster. David Watters, 32, of no fixed address was found guilty of the […]
Local Cinema Round-up for the 7th to 15th December, 2016
For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings of what’s showing on local screens every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up, and […]
Pedalling and paddling: two climate stories from Lancaster
Pedalling and Paddling is a new film that documents the escape of seven cyclists from Lancaster as the flood waters rose in December 2015. Created by Lauren Walker, the film, which […]
Lancaster’s new Park and Ride opens on Friday with free parking
People will be able to park for free at Lancaster’s new Park and Ride service when it first opens to encourage drivers to give it a try – and appeal […]
Local Cinema Round-Up for the 30th November to 8th December 2016
For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings of what’s showing on local screens every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up, and […]
Former Corrie star makes The Dukes a port of call for special maritime heritage project
Julie Hesmondhalgh A former Coronation Street favourite is among a cast bringing Lancaster’s maritime heritage to life in audio dramas launched on Friday 2nd December. Julie Hesmondhalgh, who played Hayley […]
Local Cinema Round-Up for the 23rd November to 1st December 2016
For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings of what’s showing on local screens every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up, and […]
Cat Smith welcomes government u-turn on “Tenant Tax”
Cat Smith MP: pleased “disastrous” rent proposal has been ditched Lancaster’s MP Cat Smith has welcomed a government u-turn on a ‘pay to stay’ policy that would have hiked local […]

