Lancaster City Council and developer Centros have issued the following statement regarding the proposed Canal Corridor development, which we publish here in full: Lancaster City Council will take a leading […]
Cycling Activities for Youngsters at Lancaster City Museum
Lancaster City Council’s Cycling Demonstration Town Team is offering free cycling activities for children as part of the ‘Get on Yer Bike’ exhibition at Lancaster City Museum. These fun sessions […]
Conservatives Cry Foul on Council Tax
Local Conservatives have hit out at changes in the Council Tax which they say are unfair to the area’s rural households. Last December, Lancaster City Council decided to change the […]
Mumps Outbreak at Lancaster University
Students at Lancaster University are being offered MMR vaccine after an outbreak of mumps. Eight clinical cases of mumps have been reported in the university’s student population within the last […]
Pets Dumped in Local Bottle Banks
Locals are being urged to check their nearby bottle and recycling banks before they dispose of their empties – because there could be more inside them than reusables. This week’s […]
Students Sports Support for Local Youngsters
Students from the University of Cumbria have been putting on free sports coaching sessions for local youngsters on the Lancaster (St. Martins) campus. Sam Williams, Tom Underwood, Andrew Findlay and […]
Half Term Holidays: No Time to Be Bored!
Lancaster City Council is offering a variety of activities during the April and May school holidays (Monday, April 6 – Friday April 17, excluding the bank holiday weekend) and (Tuesday […]
Centros does the chicken run
Local Greens say they are “unsurprised” by the announcement from developer Centros that it will not appear in an independent public inquiry to address the soundness of its proposals for […]
Canal Corridor: Alternative Scheme Revealed
SAVE’s scheme for Lancaster’s Canal Corridor site, drawn by Richard Griffiths Architects After news that developer Centros has pulled out of the forthcoming Public Inquiry into its controversial Canal Corridor […]
Post Office Privatisation: The Case Crumbles, says MP
Local MP Geraldine Smith challenged Prime Minister on government plans to privatise the Post Office this week, arguing the case for the scheme was “crumbling”. “The case for the partial […]