Lancaster Market Square. Photo: John Freeman A determined campaign by local people opposed to the removal of Lancaster Market Square’s trees has been a success. A Full City Council meeting […]
Local Cinema Round-Up for the 3rd to 11th February 2016
For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings of what’s showing on local screens every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up, and […]
Lancashire County Council Introduces £10 Blue Badge Fee
Lancashire County Council has become the final council in England to introduce a charge for Blue Badges. From Tuesday 1st March, people and organisations will have to pay £10 when […]
Campaigners rally to Stop Lancaster Post Office Closure
Campaigners have launched a petition to protest at plans to close Lancaster’s Crown Post Office on Fenton Street and move services into a city centre store. Nearly 40 of the […]
Slyne Looks To Shape Its Future
Lancaster City Council has received a fifth neighbourhood plan application from Slyne with Hest Parish Council. Neighbourhood planning gives communities the chance to decide where new development should be and […]
Festival of Questions Come to Lancaster Next Month
Next month sees the Festival of Questions across Lancaster – a three-week programme of special events, panel discussions and cultural projects, at venues across Lancaster in February 2016 with some speakers […]
Local Cinema Round-Up for the 27th January to 4th February 2016
For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings of what’s showing on local screens every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up, and […]
Marsh Residents Rally To Save Community Centre
A heartfelt appeal for support for the Marsh Community Cente from a young user The future of the popular Marsh Community Centre is under threat – to the dismay of […]
Residents Rally Against Denny Beck Development Threat
Under threat from potential development. Photo courtesy Janet Taylor The Denny Beck Residents Action Group is gaining support in its campaign to protect a huge area of nearby Lancaster countryside that could […]
Flood-hit Lancaster charity shop opens at church
The Venerable Michael Everitt, the Archdeacon of Lancaster (right), cuts the ribbon to declare the shop open assisted by shop manager Faye Smyth and the Vicar of Lancaster, The Revd […]