Youngsters are being invited to watch England’s World Cup matches on the big screen in a bid to reduce anti-social behaviour and crime in Lancaster during the tournament. Neighbourhood police […]
Crackdown planned on alcohol-fuelled problems during World Cup
Partnership agencies in Lancaster and Morecambe have united to tackle alcohol-related crime and anti-social behaviour during this year’s World Cup. Studies of previous tournaments shows that there is often an […]
McGuinness sets TT pace
After a steady start to the 2010 Isle of Man TT Races, Morecambe’s John McGuinness became the first man to lap at more than 130mph in practice this week when […]
Cumbrian gunman found dead
A number of people have been killed and others injured after a gunman opened fire in several areas of west Cumbria. Police have just located a body believed to be […]
Thumbs up for new Play Area from local school childen
Lancaster City Council invited children from five local primary schools to celebrate the official opening of a new recreation area in Ryelands Park, a project backed by regional funding. Located […]
Moorside School campaign to fence grounds continues
Parents of Moorside Primary School in Lancaster meet local County Councillors last week to hand them a petition signed by nearly 600 parents and members of the local community supporting […]
Top council staffer unable to name Lancaster famous for The Times
National newspaper The Times has just published an article reporting Lancaster University’s placement in the country’s Top Ten universities – but the accolade has been marred by a marked lack […]
Vigil planned for Gaza Flotilla victims
Local supporters of Palestine will be holding a vigil in Lancaster tomorrow, to remember those killed on the aid flotilla on their way to Gaza on Monday. The vigil will […]
New Morecambe MP backs Nuclear Power, Carnforth rail station development
New Morecambe and Lunesdale MP David Morris was quick to reaffirm his support for the nuclear power industry in his maiden speech to the House of Commons last week. Commenting […]
Food Waste Recycling on the way for Lancaster and Morecambe
Lancaster City Council is to begin fortnightly collections of Food Waste in August, in a revamp of its refuse and recycling schemes, detailed on new calendars now dropping through letterboxes […]