Police have welcomed the sentence given to a Carnforth man who was jailed for eight years for sexual activity with a child. Alan Spragg, 25, of Pond Street, Carnforth appeared […]
Court Returns Taxi Driver’s License on Appeal
Mr Andrew Kay A two day hearing in Lancaster Magistrates Court last week heard an appeal by the chair of the Lancaster Hackney Proprietors Association (HPA), Mr Andrew Kay, against […]
Guilty verdict for organised crime gang members
(Updated): Three men have today (Wednesday 21st March) been found guilty of being involved in an organised crime gang’s cocaine supply chain which stretched across a Lancaster. A further four […]
Great Books abridged show opens this week
Literature’s greatest hits condensed into a 90 minute tongue-in-cheek, slapstick rollercoaster. That’s the concept behind All The Great Books (abridged), a whirlwind performance that covers books from Pride & Prejudice […]
Local police hunt for convicted sex offender
Benjamin Moorhead Local Police are appealing for help to try and trace a wanted sex offender. Benjamin Moorhead, 30, a registered sex offender, was last seen on Wednesday 14th March, […]
Appeal after Morecambe Club assault
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a man was assaulted at a club in Morecambe at the end of February. The assault took place on the main […]
Olympic Torch Relay route through the Lancaster district announced
The exact route the Olympic Torch will take through the Lancaster district on Friday 22nd June has just been revealed. During its journey the Torch will be passing through Carnforth, […]
Police appeal for missing Silverdale man
Lancashire police are appealing for help to try to find a man who has gone missing. Keith Smith, 64, of Challan Hall Mews, Silverdale was last seen at the Wheatsheaf […]
Lancaster man jailed after attack on neighbour
A Lancaster man who attacked his neighbour – breaking his jaw in two places – has been jailed for 18 months. David Spencer, 46, of Howgill Avenue, Lancaster, appeared at […]
All change at the top: City Council confirms departure of Heather McManus
Lancaster City Council has confirmed it has made changes to its senior management, which sees, amongst other revisions, the disestablishment of the Deputy Chief Executive post held by Heather McManus. […]

