Jason Moon A man who smashed a pub customer over the back of the head with a bottle has been jailed for seven years. Jason Moon, 29, of Main Road, […]
Cawthorne Street stabbing: man arrested
A 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died in Lancaster. The 41-year-old victim was found with injuries at a property on Cawthorne Street, between […]
Lancaster Market to close as councillors give up fight to save it?
(Updated 12 November 2011): Lancaster Market looks set to close after group leaders for each political party and the independent groups on the city council issued a joint statement today. […]
University opens doors again to meet national demand
The University of Cumbria, which has a campus in Lancaster at St. Martins, is holding an additional open day due to large numbers of students applying to visit the campuses. […]
Autonomads, Robb Johnson at the Yorkie
Manchester band The Autonomads make their Lancaster debut at the Yorkshire House this weekend. Their lyrics are a mix of the personal and political and they play tight and energetic […]
North West Seas at risk as government waters down protection plans
Photo: Doctor Alex Mustard (yes, that’s name of the seal, apparently) Wildlife in North West England’s seas is facing a serious threat, warns The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and […]
Morecambe teenager in prison after assaultng police officer
A Morecambe man has been jailed for four years and 10 months for a vicious attack on a police officer earlier this year. 19-year-old Jamie Joss, of Needham Avenue, Morecambe, […]
£500 worth of cannabis seized following Lancaster drugs raid
Police seized £500 worth of cannabis after executing a drugs warrant at a house in Lancaster. Officers swooped on the property in Beaumont Place, Lancaster, shortly before 2.00pm on Wednesday […]
Firework Spectacular a record success, say Council
(Updated 1633 8/11/11) Record numbers turned out to enjoy Lancaster’s Firework Spectacular on Saturday, 5th November – which perhaps contributed to some considerable disappointment about the management of event, noted […]
Clean up local bathing water, council urges
Lancaster City Council is calling for everything possible to be done to improve the quality of bathing water in Morecambe Bay ahead of the introduction of new water quality standards. […]