Local transport expert Professor John Whitlegg has welcomed the news that the North West’s transport links will be transformed by a £9 billion national programme of rail investment announced by […]
Morecambe police hunt card fraudsters who robbed pensioner
Police have issued CCTV images of three people they want to speak with after £600 was withdrawn from a Morecambe pensioner’s bank account without her permission. The offence is believed […]
Campaigners seek open review of city development plans
Lancaster’s old Tramway pub, part of the area earmarked for development. Campaign group It’s Our City will be lobbying councillors in advance of this week’s Full Council Meeting which will […]
Thousands of valium tablets seized in Carnforth raid
Police seized several thousand valium tablets after carrying out a raid at a Carnforth home. Support unit officers executed a drugs warrant at West View, Carnforth, shortly after 11.30am on […]
Police investigate kayak theft in Carnforth
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after thieves stole a kayak from a secluded canal bank in Carnforth. The distinctive, 9ft by 2ft, kayak was left tied to […]
Last chance to air the pros and cons of Link Road?
After a week of “Issue Specific” hearings into the proposed Heysham M6 Link at Lancaster Town Hall, Lancashire County Council has had to admit much that harms the case for […]
Dukes goes ‘Through the Pinhole’ for witch-inspired exhibition
Pendle Hill ‘Through the Pinhole’ by Darren Andrews A Lancaster photographer has retraced the steps taken by the Pendle Witches 400 years ago and captured the journey on pinhole cameras. […]
In Review: EyeSee – Leanna Davies Exhibition at the Dukes
‘EyeSee’: a solo exhibition by: Leanna Davies at: The Dukes Gallery, Lancaster 2 to 13 July 2012 A solo exhibition by Leanna Davies consisting of eight paintings undertaken using coloured fibre […]
Cannabis seized during Morecambe drugs raid
Two tubs of cannabis bush were amongst items seized during a drugs raid in Morecambe. Officers executed a drugs warrant at an address on Rosebery Avenue at around 3.30pm on […]
Storey Creative Industries Centre decision “called in”
A decision that Lancaster City Council should directly manage the Storey Creative Industries Centre has been called-in for scrutiny. The city council’s Cabinet discussed the future of the SCIC, which […]