Not for much longer Virtual Lancaster can now confirm that from December 2016 courses will no longer be delivered at White Cross Education Centre, as Lancashire Country Council is redeveloping […]
Protests over Barclay’s ownership of fracking company
Lancaster anti-fracking campaigners are so angry that Barclay’s Bank is financing fracking in Yorkshire through its subsidiary company Third Energy that they joined with visiting activist group Reclaim the Power on Friday […]
Sanctuary: Yoga Festival planned to raise money for refugees
Sara Bailey & Rebecca Ellis A wide-ranging yoga festival aiming to raise cash for refugees will take place at Halton Mill on Saturday 19th November from 9.30am until 4.30pm. Leading […]
‘Cuadrilla men followed us and filmed our children’, parents claim
Tina Rothery At a well-attended meeting at Lancaster Friends Meeting House yesterday, Lancaster residents started organising the local response to Secretary of State Said Javid’s recent decision to allow Cuadrilla […]
Tuesday Night Jazz Finale at Lancaster’s Robert Gillow
Local jazz couple Sue Parish and Jon Moore (pictured) will be closing their popular and long running series of Tuesday night jazz sessions at the Robert Gillow Pub by bringing […]
Lancashire anti-frackers march on landowner’s home
Around 2000+ protesters assembled yesterday (Saturday) at the site on Preston New Road near Blackpool where Cayman Islands company Cuadrilla proposes to start hydraulic fracking. Watch video On Thursday Secretary […]
Government forces fracking onto Lancashire
Demonstrators protesting today’s decision The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Sajid Javid today allowed Cuadrilla’s appeal against the county council’s decision to refuse permission for fracking at the […]
Lancaster wheelchair users blocked by high kerbs, Councillor finds
Mary Kinane blocked at the kerb Local Green City Councillor Jon Barry and Disability Activist Mary Kinane have begun a series of walkabouts in Lancaster to help highlight the plight […]
MP takes ‘Chats with Cat’ to villages
Cat Smith MP Cat Smith, Member of Parliament for Lancaster and Fleetwood, is expanding her summer programme of meetings with parish councils and hosting ‘Chats with Cat’ to allow village […]
August’s Lancaster First Friday brings kindness, music, dance and adventure!
Ludus Youth Dance Company will be performing a 10 minute popup show in Market Square at 1pm First Friday returns to Lancaster City Centre on Friday 5th August bringing kindness, […]