National Tree Week has begun and if you’re interested in supporting it, then the Woodland Trust has plenty of information on its web site – www.woodlandtrust.org.uk. National Tree Week is […]
Appeal for witnesses after man dies in Morecambe
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died following a night out in Morecambe. Terence Westbury, 52, collapsed at the junction of Lancaster Road and James Street at […]
Local Cinema Round-Up for 26th November to 4th December 2014 by Peter Clarke
For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings of what’s showing on local screens every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up, and […]
Two Lancashire Volunteer Police Cadets become #iwill ambassadors as part of the national ‘Step Up To Serve’ campaign
The Patron of Step Up To Serve and the #iwill campaign, HRH The Prince of Wales and the Prime Minister David Cameron addressed young people involved in social action yesterday […]
Nearly half North West’s construction sites fail spot checks
The construction industry is being urged to ensure basic health and safety measures are in place after a month long inspection initiative found nearly half of sites are failing to […]
Red Rose County to become first White Ribbon county
Jennifer Mein (centre) with White Ribbon Ambassadors from participating organisations. Participating councils are: Hyndburn Borough Council, Rossendale Borough Council, Lancaster City Council, Preston City Council, South Ribble Borough Council, Borough […]
Storey to host Handmade and Vintage Festive Market
A Handmade and Vintage Festive Market will take place at The Storey in Lancaster on Saturday 6th December. The beautiful Victorian rooms will burst open with artists, makers and vintage […]
Council's Cabinet to discuss Charter Market layout, consider 'radical' options next month
The results of a recent consultation into the future of Lancaster’s Charter Market will be presented to the city council’s Cabinet on Tuesday 2nd December. Cabinet members will be asked […]
LitFest announces First Friday "Pass On A Poem" event
A LitFest-organised event next nonth will offer Lancastrians the chance to share a poem that means something to them in a friendly and relaxed environment… Pass on a Poem, a […]
Bridge sections delivered safely to site as work continues on the newLink Road to the M6
Bridge sections that will form the new bridge structure known as Folly Railway Bridge, part of the £123 milkion M6 Link scheme to Heysham, have been delivered to the Costain […]