Eric Ollerenshaw Both local MPs have backed the Government’s decision to abolish the Agricultural Wages Board – a decision that will potentially affect the livelihoods of many local farm workers […]
St Michael crash – victim named as Lancaster University student Ryan Rostron
Following the fatal road traffic collision that took place in St Michael’s last night (see earlier story), the victim can now be named as 22 year-old Lancaster University Ryan Rostron, […]
M6 southbound carriageway closed after accident
There has been an incident on the M6 southbound carriageway between junction 33 and 32 that took place at around 2.30pm and the southbound lanes are likely to stay closed […]
Dogs stolen from Lancaster garden
Police are appealing for information after two dogs were stolen from a garden in Lancaster last week. The dogs, a Lakeland terrier and Jack Russell, were stolen sometime between 9.00pm […]
University’s Mobile Radicals create new approach to the jukebox
A digital jukebox which uses social networking to select music has been developed by researchers at Lancaster University. CheckinDJ allows people to choose what music should be played based on […]
Appeal following fatal road traffic collision in St Michaels
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a Blackpool man died in a road traffic collision in St Michaels on Sunday, 12th May. The collision took place around […]
Government claims to be helping Lancashire’s troubled families
After a weekend in which many mainstream media sources reported on the suicide of a Solihull woman who left a note blaming the Government’s so-called bedroom tax for her death, […]
Local companies warn on perils of social media for business
Two Lancashire businesses, Jane’s Social Media and Quay Creative, have combined their skills and expertise to produce a training video that addresses a serious problem facing every business and organisation […]
Poets, Muscians and a Comedian put on the Spot(light)
Poet Jasmine Chatfield: part of this month’s Spotlight line-up Lancaster’s regular Writers, Poetry and Music Spotlight is back at The Storey this Friday (17th May) with another eclectic mix of […]
Arnside residents opens gardens to public, AONB exhibition pormotes the area
Photo: Judith Slater Eleven gardens in the beautiful estuary village of Arnside will be opened to the public this weekend, with entry proceeds going to the NSPCC. The gardens will […]