Despite the opposition of local people and both Lancaster and Morecambe Councils, Lancashire County Council – already set to make swingeing cuts to vital services in the New Year – […]
Lancaster Pubs Fail Teenage Sales Test
Three Lancaster pubs and bars face licence interventions after selling alcohol to 15-year-old girls during a test purchase operation. The teenagers were able to buy alcohol in three of the […]
WAG Launches Exhibition Appeal for Gregson
As part of 2010 International Women’s Day celebrations, Women at the Gregson (WAG) are hosting three art exhibitions to showcase the work of female artists and photographers. The categories and […]
CCTV released following £27,0000 arson
Police have released a CCTV image after a Mercedes van was destroyed in an arson attack. The green Sprinter vehicle, worth £27,000, was parked at Udale Speciality Foods, Schola Green […]
BBC's Nigel Jay Headlines Spotlight Club Tonight
Spotlight at the Storey – Lancaster’s ace monthly writing and music night – is back this evening (Friday 18th December) with another top line-up of performers, including North West TV’s […]
Justice at last for Carnforth road death victim?
Some five years after his death, a road maintenance company has been fined £65,000 after a motorist was killed on the M6 near Carnforth a victim of various safety failures. […]
Have your say on council spending
Lancaster City Council is inviting people to get involved and have their say on how it spends its money for the next few years. The council has already set its […]
Astrophysicist and world-leading economist awarded Honorary Degrees
Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell, one of Britain’s most distinguished female scientists and a high-profile economist have been awarded honorary degrees by Lancaster University. Professor Burnell – an astrophysicist who […]
Greens Condemn New Nuke Plans for Heysham
It should come as no surprise to learn that Lancaster’s Greens have condemned plans for a third nuclear power station at Heysham – and indeed, any new nuclear build in […]
Flood Charity Pop Video Has a Local Bite!
University of Cumbria film maker Russell Cherrington has joined forces with eighties chart-toppers It Bites to try and help victims of the recent devastating floods in Cumbria. The band, who […]