A hit at the 2009 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Nic Green’s Trilogy is coming to the Nuffield Theatre on Saturday 30th January – but to make it a success, Nic needs […]
Injunction Brought Against Mitchell's Demolition
(Updated 8/12/09 to include Council statement): In a dramatic turn of events this morning the heritage group SAVE went to the High Court and obtained an injunction against the immediate […]
Lancaster community say ‘No!’ to plastic
Lancastrians of any religion or none are giving up buying plastic for Lent (25 February – 11 April). The challenge is designed to raise awareness of the effect of the […]
Lancaster MEP Brands Cannabis Law Change “Ludicrous”
The government’s decision to upgrade cannabis to ‘Class B’ status has been branded as ludicrous by a Liberal Democrat MEP. North West MEP Chris Davies said the change took no […]
Putting an End to University Research?
An article in subtext (http://www.lancs.ac.uk/subtext/) notes that Lancaster University Vice-Chancellor Paul Wellings has been advising the government to close down research funding to Lancaster and have it as primarily just […]
Protesters Take Fight to Centros Office
On Monday 1st December, nine campaigners from Lancaster travelled to London to protest at the offices of Centros, the development company behind the plans for the Lancaster canal corridor shopping […]
Protesters’ Statement to Centros
Centros… at the heart of urban degeneration… Why are we here? We’ve come to the offices of Centros today to peacefully demonstrate against the planned invasion of our town and […]
John Kierdie Watson: A Tribute
Many people in Lancaster have been shocked and saddened to hear of the death of John Kierdie Watson, who was for many years a Trades Unionist in the NHS who […]