Crafty traders at Morecambe’s Festival Market will be sharing their skills this summer with a series of craft workshops for children. From July 23, the workshops will take place every […]
Port in tax avoidance row as Link Road challenge goes to court
Otters at Halton on the proposed Link Road route Photo by Stan Parrott. More pictures: www.polypics.co.uk The Transport Solutions for Lancaster & Morecambe (TSLM) legal challenge to the Heysham-M6 Link is […]
UC graduate Jane delivers Outstanding Performance
Jane Marinovich The University of Cumbria has acknowledged the dedication of new graduate Jane Marinovich by presenting Jane with an Outstanding Performance Award. In addition she will enjoy a double […]
Halton eco-housing development wins top building award
Pedestrian street at Forgebank A group of Lancashire residents are celebrating after their homes won a prestigious national building award last week. Lancaster Cohousing’s Forgebank development at Halton beat off […]
In Review: Haffner Orchestra at Ashton Hall,
In Review: Haffner Orchestra at Ashton Hall, Lancaster, Saturday, 19th June 2013 Reviewed by Henry Prince The audience almost filled the town hall on Saturday night. Many will have dragged […]
July’s Arts First Friday Line-Up: Art, Arts – And More Arts!
The Dukes Walkabout Theatre present ‘Robin Hood’ in Williamson Park You’ll be spoilt for choice with Music, Art and Theatre in the range of First Friday events across Lancaster and […]
Free ‘Drive Safely for Longer’ course for over-65s
Places are available on a popular course which helps older people to keep driving safely for longer. The course has been developed by Lancashire County Council to boost confidence and […]
Showtime! New Guide on Filming Council Meetings Published
A new government guide has been published online for local people explaining how they can film and report their local council and cabinet meetings. It is called ‘Your council’s cabinet […]
Living dangerously in Lancashire – premature death central.
Longer Lives, http://longerlives.phe.org.uk/ is a new Public Health England (PHE) website which shows how local authority areas rate on premature deaths (under the age of 75) from each of England’s four biggest […]
RLI ward closures planned; NHS Trust budget cut by 13%
The University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMB) has circulated a consultation document to staff outlining proposals to save the Trust £30 million from its annual turnover of […]