Salt Ayre Sports Centre will be opening its doors and embracing the festive spirit this Christmas by hosting its first ever Winter Wonderland event. We’ve all heard stories of ‘Winter […]
Hundreds of local disabled people hit by ‘disgraceful’ government delays in payments scheme
According to Cat Smith, Labour’s Parliamentary candidate for Lancaster and Fleetwood, hundreds of disabled people in Lancaster could face hardship or be left without essential support due to delays in being […]
10,000 meals generously donated to foodbank to help local people in need
Moreambe Bay Foodbank Christmas in a Box Appeal Generous shoppers in Morecambe, Lancaster and Carnforth have donated an incredible 10,000 meals for people in need this winter, following the Neighbourhood […]
Pensioners’ lobby targets election candidates
The Lancaster District Pensioners’ Campaign Group (LDPCG) intends to lobby candidates in the Morecambe and Lunesdale and the Lancaster and Wyre constituencies to support the policies outlined in The Pensioners’ […]
County’s fracking decision deadlines postponed to 31 January
Farmers objecting to Cuadrilla’s fracking applications hold mass tractor rally through Preston in October Lancashire County Council has now agreed with Cuadrilla that decisions on two planning applications for shale […]
Lancaster Uni student rents rise by 2.5%
Lancaster University’s Finance and General Purposes Committee has approved a 2.5% increase in campus rent, and a five per cent increase in tuition fees for postgraduates and overseas students. Efforts by […]
The Mad Hatters return for another Tea Party
The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party – Lancaster’s user-led alternative to Mental Health Week – is back with a series of events which are actually worth going to. The week is […]
Lancaster South A6 ‘most dangerous UK road for cyclists and pedestrians’. CM Rally Friday
The A6 between the south Lancaster motorway junction and Lancaster is now officially the most dangerous road in the whole country for cyclists and pedestrians, according to the recent Road […]
There’s a wind brewing – literally – at Lancaster Uni
The perfect time for a cuppa… when the wind blows. From left: Dr Pete Newman, Dr Maria Angela Ferrario and Dr Will Simm Researchers at Lancaster University have just designed […]
Wake up, David Morris! Heysham displays house to house opposition to NHS sell-off
When Morecambe & Lunesdale MP David Morris scoffed that the ‘No Health Selloff at Morecambe Bay’ campaign didn’t exist – and so didn’t count – he really, seriously insulted its […]