As part of its desire to develop libraries as modern cultural hubs, Lancashire County Libraries has won a Big Lottery bid of £1.43 million – and £640,000 of this will […]
Secret Nuclear Talks Revealed
The Independent on Sunday reported this week that the British Government held at least nine secret meetings at Downing Street with the bosses of nuclear energy companies while it formulated […]
Monday Night Jazz at the John O Gaunt, Lancaster for January 2008
Lancaster’s John O’Gaunt pub continues to be the place for jazz fans on Monday nights with a variety of swinging sounds lined up for January. On 7th January 2008 guitar […]
Should Have Been Christmas Number One…
Well this, or Shaun the Sheep… definitely a good one for Lancaster’s many cat lovers. Happy Christmas!
Clive Grunshaw chosen as the Labour candidate for Lancaster and Fleetwood
Local county councillor Clive Grunshaw has been selected by Labour Party members to fight the new seat of Lancaster and Fleetwood at the next General Election. But despite some impressive […]
Eileen gets back in the saddle
A Lancaster councillor has got back on her bike thanks to Lancaster City Council’s ‘Bike Buddy’ scheme. Councillor Eileen Blamire stopped cycling three years ago due to a lack of […]
Highways Agency warns drivers to take care in fog
The Highways Agency is advising drivers to take extra care on the roads, with the Met Office forecasting patches of dense freezing fog on some routes in northern England and […]
Animal Care Appeal
Lancaster-based charity Animal Care have their Christmas Fairs soon and are appealing for Tombola items, Toys and Games, DVD’s and good quality Bric a Brac to sell to help raise […]
School closure plans prompt meetings
Parents, teachers and other interested parties have been invited to attend special meetings being organised by the Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Lancaster City Council to discuss proposals by Lancashire […]
Cabinet accepts request from Overview and Scrutiny
Lancaster City Council’s Cabinet has accepted an offer of support in drawing up a tender brief for the Lawson’s Bridge site in Scotforth, a sell off which has prompted furious […]