Albert Pierrepoint – the focus of a new drama at The Dukes Famous names past and present play their part in The Dukes forthcoming season – and outlaw Robin Hood […]
Moorgate hold up men sought by police
Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery of a Lancaster newsagent by two men late last month, one brandishing a meat cleaver. The incident happened at Moorgate Shop, […]
Quartet screening beams into The Dukes
Lancaster’s Dukes cinema is to present a preview screening of Quartet, Dustin Hoffman’s directorial debut, on Tuesday 11th December. This special screening at 6.45pm will be followed by a live […]
Last chance to have your say on draft Local Development Plan
Lancaster City Council’s consultation on a new draft Local Development Plan for the district is due to end on Friday 14th December. The Local Plan will allocate land for the […]
Gathering aims to demystify social media for local businesses
As part of a national initiative, Lancaster now has a free monthly Social Media Surgery for community groups, NFPs and startup businesses. If your organisation is struggling with its social […]
Appeal after pedestrian hit by van in Lancaster
Police are appealing for information after a man was hit by a van in Lancaster yesterday. At around 4.50pm, the 68-year-old man was crossing Barton Road near to the junction […]
Local businesses back BID to improve city
Businesses in Lancaster have voted yes to making the city centre a ‘business improvement district’ (BID). Support for the BID has been hard won by its supporters, after concerted opposition […]
Appeal after Lancaster man absconds from prison
Police are appealing for information about the whereabouts of 22-year-old Lancaster man Tyrone Richards, who has absconded from an open prison in Cheshire. Richards (pictured above in 2009) is serving […]
In Review: LUTG’s ‘Rope’ by Patrick Hamilton
Performed by Lancaster University Theatre Group Director: Josh Coates Producer: Floss Edwards Costumes Designer: Beth Jones DT3 at The Dukes, Moor Lane, Lancaster Friday 30 November 2012 at 7.30pm, and […]
British Land in Lancaster with Centros
The UK’s largest listed retail landlord British Land has acquired the Canal Corridor North site in Lancaster city centre. The land includes the former Mitchell’s brewery. British Land has appointed […]