Gabriela Montero Gabriela Montero at Live at LICA Thursday, 7 March 2013 in the Great Hall, Lancaster University Reviewed by Henry Prince There were two piano recitals on Thursday night […]
In Review: Return to the Forbidden Planet
Return to the Forbidden Planet Performed by students of LGGS & LRGS At The Dukes, Lancaster Reviewed by Jane Sunderland Performed by students of Lancaster Royal Grammar School and Lancaster […]
Lancashire Big Energy Switch collective to bid for People Power
Residents across Lancashire could save more than £2m as part of a county-wide community energy switching scheme which launched in February. The initiative called ‘People Power’ is led by the […]
Working-Class Suffragettes of Lancashire: International Women’s Month at the Library
Image from the Lancashire Archive Historical documentation about the women’s suffrage movement in Lancashire will go on display in the county’s libraries this month. ‘Suffrage’ means having the right to […]
Lancashire Constabulary celebrates Women’sDay
Staff from Lancashire Constabulary will be celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) on Friday 8 March 2013. IWD is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women […]
City Council opposes ‘pernicious’ Bedroom Tax
People who have nursed a partner or a child through a long, painful and expensive terminal illness have also lost their homes shortly after the funeral thanks to the ‘bedroom […]
In Review: Manchester Chamber Choir at Live at LICA
Manchester Chamber Choir Manchester Chamber Choir at Live at LICA Saturday 2 March 2013 in the Great Hall, Lancaster University. reviewed by Sally Ryde The American lady sitting nearby had […]
In Review: ‘Pierrepoint – The Hangman’s Tale’ at the Dukes
Presented by The Dukes and Cafe Society in The Round at The Dukes, Lancaster 7.45pm, Saturday 16 February 2013 Reviewed by Hannah Dial Less than a week remains to witness Martin […]
Lancaster pensioners slam social care policies
North Lancashire’s foremost pensioners’ campaign group, The Lancaster District Pensioners’ Campaign Group (LDPCG) has described the government’s plan to reform social care funding as lacking in basic credibility. The LDPCG […]
In Review: The Haffner Orchestra in the Great Hall
Haffner Orchestra in the Great Hall, Lancaster University Saturday, 9 February 2013, 7.30 pm Reviewed by Henry Prince I must declare an interest at the outset in that I am […]