(updated 15/5/09): A major new consultation into proposals aiming to revitalise Lancaster City Centre has been launched by the City Council, but some argue the Council is itself responsible for […]
Local Events in Tourism Vote
Morecambe’s annual celebration of the seaside ‘We do like to Be Beside the Sea!’ and the Lancaster Fireworks Spectacular have been nominated for the major award ‘Event of the Year’ […]
Green Light for Sainsbury’s Extension
Above: What the revamped Sainsbury’s store would look like from the car park. Image courtesy Sainsbury’s. Lancaster City Council has granted planning permission for an extension to Sainsbury’s Cable Street […]
Poll Cards in the Post for June Elections
Local voters should be on the lookout for their poll cards for the June elections to Morecambe Parish Council, Lancashire County Council and the European Parliament will take place on […]
EDF begins nuclear land sale process at Heysham
EDF Energy has begun a sales process relating to the divestment of land potentially suitable for new nuclear build at Heysham and Dungeness in Kent. The process will result in […]
Murdered Man’s Wife’s Appeal for Witnesses
The wife of a man who died following an incident in a Lancaster pub has made a direct appeal to those responsible to hand themselves in to police. As we […]
Spotlight’s Big May Moving Storey
Arlen ConnellyPhoto by John Freeman After 13 years at The Yorkshire House, Lancaster’s live-writing cabaret, Spotlight, is moving to the newly re-modelled Storey in Meeting House Lane, which has become […]
Don’t Lose Your Vote: Reminder To Register
Lancaster City Council is reminding people who have not yet registered to vote that time is running out if they want to make their mark in this year’s local elections. […]
M6:50 Exhibition Arrives at City Museum
The 50th anniversary of the motorway exhibition sponsored by the Highways Agency opens in Lancaster City Museum on Saturday 2 May. The exhibition, titled M6:50, created by Lancashire County Council […]
Earhtquake Hits Lancaster
Lancaster and Morecambe residents were rocked by an earthquake this morning, but it was Ulverston that took the brunt of the tremors. The earthquake hit at about 11.20am, prompting phone […]

