Lancaster City Council is encouraging everyone in the district to recycle all their plastic bottles. In the UK, 15 million plastic bottles are used every day, but less than 50 […]
Arguments ahead over fate of Storey
Blamire: “It is important that the council continues to support the vision for the Storey Creative Industries Centre.” Lancaster City Council discussed the future of Lancaster’s troubled Storey Creative Industries […]
Shape up in summer
If you’ve had trouble getting into your summer gear this year in readiness for your holiday and think it’s time to lose a few pounds, then help is at hand […]
Deadline nears for comment on Central Promenade plans
One of the original designs proposed for the Central Promenade by Urban Splash Objectors argue the new buildings are too high. (Updated 8/7/12, added Councillor Hansons’s comments) Morecambe Town Council […]
Morecambe’s First Beer Festival seeks volunteers
The Lunesdale branch of the Campaign for Real Ale is organising the first ever Morecambe Beer Festival, aiming to present fifty real ales plus ten ciders in tip top condition, […]
Police hail Crimestoppers success
End of year statistics released by crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers have revealed that 2,910 pieces of information were passed to the police through Crimestoppers in Lancashire between April 2011 and March […]
Amnesty International's work highlighted at local talk
Amnesty International’s work in standing up for human rights was highlighted by Councillor Mark Bevan in a talk to Morecambe and Lunesdale Constituency Labour Party last Thursday. Coun Bevan, a […]
ChildLine Schools Service needs volunteers in Lancaster
ChildLine has launched a service for primary age children in Lancaster, the ChildLine Schools Service, and is looking for volunteers to get involved. All children have the right to be […]
Full Steam Ahead for the 40th Cumbria Steam Anniversary!
Following the tremendous success of last year’s event, the 40th Cumbria Steam Gathering returns in 2012 on 28th & 29th July at Cark Airfield in Flookburgh, near Grange-over-Sands. Always a […]
Fab Folk at the Gillow in July
The ace Roger Wilson is back at the Robert Gillow this month There’s a fab month of folk music lined up for every Thursday night at the Robert Gillow pub […]