Earlier today, we posted a story on developments to the Heysham-M6 Link plan and the reaction to news that it was to form part of a Department for Transport spending […]
County Council pushes on with M6 Link plans despite spending review
Lancashire County Council is pressing ahead with its plans for the M6-Heysham link – even though Britain’s new coalition government has called a halt to progress on many new road […]
Brass bands return to Happy Mount Park
With summer approaching, Lancaster City Council is launching its annual programme of Sunday brass band concerts in Morecambe’s Happy Mount Park. The concerts are as popular today as they where […]
Cyclist left with serious injuries following Morecambe collision
Police are appealing for information after a cyclist was knocked from his bike while riding through Morecambe. The 37-year-old cyclist was riding along Regent Road Bridge in the Westgate area […]
Bypass Good, Wind Turbines Bad: is the Council consistent on planning?
Earlier this week, Lancaster City Council’s Planning Committee discussed and rejected plans to install two wind turbines on Lancaster University property. The plans, which raised several objections, propose the installation […]
Celebrate Morecambe Weekend is here
Morecambe’s leading businesses are joining forces to promote the resort in a special weekend which will feature a chance to buy a pair of Eric Morecambe’s glasses. Organised by the […]
Go Wild in Fairfield!
The Fairfield Association‘s Go Wild Week will take place this year with a series of guided evening walks in Fairfield Orchard in Lancaster, on week nights between 17th and 21st […]
Nick Miller's "Political Logic"
Local cartoonist Nick Miller – co-creator of the long-running local cartoon The Really Heavy Greatcoat and a cartoonist for several magazines, came up with this strip in response to the […]
New fresh tasty look for Williamson Park Café
The Pavilion Cafe at Williamson Park, Lancaster is to be given a new fresh tasty look in preparation for another busy summer season. This means that the café will need […]
Author Scarlett Thomas presents new novel at Lancaster LitFest
Lancaster LitFest has added an extra event to its Spring season, with novelist Scarlett Thomas, who teaches creative writing at the University of Kent, booked for a special reading in […]