Art: Nick Miller Lancashire County Council says it is is fully prepared to respond to any severe weather which could hit the county over the festive period. The Met Office […]
County Council announces £500k extra funding to ease Winter pressures on Lancs Hospitals
Lancashire County Council has announced that it will make up to £500,000 available to ease winter pressure pressures on Lancashire’s hospitals. A social care team will survey Lancashire’s hospitals on […]
Morecambe’s West-End feels lighter after clean-up shifts 18 tons of waste
Eighteen tonnes of waste – equivalent in weight to two T.Rexes – was collected in a cleanup in the West End of Morecambe over the last weekend in November. West […]
Lancaster Canal Restoration work steams ahead
Work on Lancaster Canal’s disused Northern Reaches, back in September (Updated 2nd February 2017): Volunteers for Friends of Lancaster Canal continued work on the disused section of its Northern Reaches […]
Time to have your say on Lancaster University’s future
Plans for the development of Lancaster University to 2020 and beyond, including exciting key projects such as the Health Innovation Campus, will be shared with the community in January. Lancaster […]
Monuments of the North West light up for Samaritans this festive season
Three local landmarks are being lit up in green this December as part of a North West scheme to remind people that Samaritans are there to support people 24/7 throughout […]
“Landed”, a study of Freeman’s Wood, is new Storey G2 project
A renewed Lancaster arts organisation has just launched a new project focusing on a much-loved woodland that has caused plenty of discussion here on virtual-lancaster in the past – Freeman’s […]
StoreyG2 takes on Freeman’s Wood debacle as an artistic project
One of the many protest signs at Freeman’s Wood The Storey Gallery organisation has changed its name to StoreyG2, to reflect the fact that has not been running exhibitions in […]
Lancaster’s ‘Changing Places’ 21st century accessible toilet makes City the only place to go
Lancaster’s first publicly accessible Changing Places toilet facility is now fully open at the Cornerstone
Coronation Field developer's next target?
(Updated 15th March) As outrage grows over the actions the Property Trust and its destruction of trees in Freeman’s Wood on Lancaster’s Marsh, despite legally-binding Tree Preservation Orders (see news […]