Morecambe motorcycling champ John McGuinness made his annual trip to Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough at the weekend and the put in his usual solid performances around the woodland circuit. Armed with […]
Good news for mums-to-be at Carnforth Pool
Lancaster City Council is offering local mums-to-be with a gentle and relaxing way of exercising at its community pool in Carnforth. From Tuesday 5th October, the new antenatal classes will […]
"Carry on Council" ignoring Government spending warning on new road?
Is Lancashire County Council still working on its controversial M6 Link Road plan, despite being warned not to by the Government? In an interview with the Morecambe Visitor last week […]
How Bad Are Bananas?
Kicking off an exciting new series of “Transition Cafes” at the Lancaster’s Gregson Centre, author Mike Berners-Lee will talk about his new book How Bad Are Bananas:The Carbon Footprint of […]
Barrage scheme for the Wyre back on energy agenda?
The site of a proposed barrage on the River Wyre, which is a site of Special Scientific Interest. Photographer: Peter Wakely for Natural England While the expansion of nuclear energy […]
"Roads Bring Jobs" Claims debunked as Chamber of Commerce pushes for Bypass again
Campaigners against the proposed M6 Link Road have savaged claims made by Lancaster’s Chamber of Commerce that the Bypass would bring new jobs to the area – or stop jobs […]
Photospot: Cormorant on the River Lune
Cormorant on the River Lune Originally uploaded by JohnFreeman Spotted this morning on the River Lune: a young-looking cormorant watching for fish, just by the Millennium Bridge, Lancaster. It dived […]
P-p-pick up an Edwardian postcard!
The Edwardian Postcard Project at the Literacy Research Centre at Lancaster University, and the Red Rose Postcard Club of Preston are jointly holding a Postcard Fair on Saturday 13th November […]
Get yourself dolled up for the Edwardian Market
After the success of last year’s event, which attracted hundreds of visitors to the city, Lancaster will once again host an Edwardian festival and market later this month. This year’s […]
Morecambe arson attacks terrify car owners
Police are appealing for information after two cars in Morecambe were targeted in separate arson attacks just two days apart. A brick was hurled through the window of a couple’s […]