Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Lancaster City Centre on Saturday 30th June. The incident happened outside the Toast Nightclub on North Road at around 2.00am when […]
Link Road Reasoning Ripped to Shreds in new hearings
Hearings into the Heysham M6 Link Road have revealed that the justification for the scheme has been shot to pieces. The Examination, which has been running for some weeks now, […]
Criminals warned over drug smuggling after cannabis seized at port
Criminals looking to smuggle drugs and other items via Lancashire’s ports are being warned they are being watched following recent seizures, including one at Heysham last week. In the last […]
Top folk act J’ache Accused returns to Lancaster
There’s a change of line up to previously announced dates at Lancaster’s Robert Gillow folk nights this month. Sadly, Pete Morton is unable to perform at The Robert Gillow on […]
Sustainability on the agenda at Ambleside
Renowned writer and broadcaster Jonathon Porritt delivered a sustainability masterclass at the University of Cumbria at Ambleside on Friday 20 July. The university joined with the Lake District National Park […]
Spotlight Club moves to the Park Hotel
Lancaster’s Spotlight Club – the monthly writers, musicians and poets performance event – is moving venues from The Storey to the Park Hotel for its next event in September, due […]
Greens warn on dangers of Centros deal; developer absorbed by 'Sovereign Land'
Lancaster’s Green Party have hit out at the City Council’s continued support for developer Centros, who have recently re-submitted new plans for Lancaster’s Canal Corridor area. The Greens voted against […]
Opinion: How to tell if a development deal is dodgy?
There are two advantages for a development company registered in an offshore tax haven when securing a development deal. The first obviously, is that they contribute little in the way of […]
Heysham power station backs new access to engineering apprenticeship
An innovative scheme backed by Heysham power stations to help youngsters land prestigious engineering apprenticeships is being trialled at Lancaster and Morecambe College. The new access to engineering course starts […]
Robbers sought after Heysham Post Office scam
Police are appealing for information after two men stole £250 from Heysham Post Office last month. The offence took place around 11.50am on Friday 15th June when the men entered […]