Parents and teachers of pupils at Ridge Community Primary School were told by the Department of Education yesterday that plans to turn the school into an Academy, a change that […]
Affordable personal fitness sessions at Salt Ayre
Lancaster City Council has introduced great value personal fitness training for customers of Salt Ayre Sports Centre in Lancaster. From just £5 per session, the new service is available to […]
Lancashire’s Young Carers Honoured
A group of young carers (children caring for someone who is sick or disabled) from across the county were guests of honour last week at a special reception at County […]
Charges dropped at Jamea al Kauthar Girls School after investigation
Following consultation with the Crown Prosecution Service it has been decided that none of the conduct disclosed as part of Lancashire Constabulary’s investigation into the welfare of some children at […]
Review: Tine Thing Helseth with Kathryn Stott at Live at LICA
Tine Thing Helseth Tine Thing Helseth with Kathryn Stott at Live at LICA Thursday, 21 March 2013 in the Great Hall, Lancaster University Reviewed by Sally Ryde The billing of […]
Abortion Education: still failing young people?
According to the Office for National Statistics, rates of teen pregnancies are at their lowest since 1969, with the local figure standing at 30 per 1000 young women in the […]
Fairfield Association Flora Project wins lottery grant
FLORA: Pony Copse from the public footpath. Today, the Fairfield Association, a community-based Lancaster environmental charity, which created the popular, award-winning 16-acre FAUNA nature reserve in 2012, has heard it […]
Cumbria Uni unites local business with graduate interns
Up-to-the-minute skills in online marketing and social media are increasingly necessary in today’s business environment. Local businesses have been taking advantage of a University of Cumbria scheme to help fill […]
Award-winning inclusive Triathlon comes to Lancaster
Andrew Richardson from COLT Triathlon Club. Sportsunday event photography Lancaster’s first large triathlon event is coming to Salt Ayre Sports Centre on Sunday 7 July 2013 and local people are […]
Putting the Community back into Barton Road Centre
Respektin’ all the people For the last 26 years, Barton Road has had a Youth and Community Centre. However, when the sign on the building was changed to ‘Barton Road […]