Campaigners against the proposed Heysham-M6 link road have just launched a campaign to raise funds to help them present its case at the 2010 Public Inquiry into the costly scheme. […]
'Robin Hood' Tax on banks to get Green support?
Proposals for a proposed “Robin Hood” tax on bank operations may get support from the Green Party this week, thanks to its local parliamentary candidate Gina Dowding. This week, Gina, […]
Spotlight's Open Mic Slam tonight
Lancaster Spotlight hosts its Open Mic Slam at the Storey tonight (Friday February 19th). Compered by Simon Baker, the event gives contestants the chance to grab three minutes at the […]
Lancaster Market to close by end of year?
Lancaster Market could shut by the end of the year, according to a report in the Lancaster Guardian today. The paper reports that the council has agreed in principle to […]
Police appeal after Morecambe pensioner injured in crash
Local police are appealing for information after an elderly pedestrian was left with serious head injuries following a road traffic collision. The 79-year-old was on the pedestrian crossing on the […]
Gang jailed for over 13 years after assault
A gang of men who targeted a vulnerable individual in a violent attack have been jailed for a total of over 13 years. Five men appeared at Preston Crown Court […]
Heroes of She headline Haiti benefit
Local band Heroes of She will headline a Haiti benefit gig at Lancaster’s Gregson Centre on Sunday 21st February. The band will bring a packed day of events to a […]
Sport Relief Mile at Salt Ayre Sports Centre
Our City Council is urging people to don their running shoes in support of a national charity. On Sunday 21st March, the council’s Salt Ayre Sports Centre will be hosting […]
£7000 of vodka seized during raids on off-licences
Police have seized over £7,000 worth of potentially illegally bought vodka following raids on off-licences in Morecambe. Officers from Morecambe’s neighbourhood policing teams swooped on shops on Wednesday morning as […]
New Down's Syndrome group launches in Lancaster
A new Down’s Syndrome Family and Carer’s Group has just launched in Lancaster for families and carers of people with Down’s Syndrome. The first meeting is on Sat 6th March […]