Peter Barber was convicted for child abuse last year – but media coverage resulted in more victims coming forward Peter Barber, a man who groomed four youngsters over a period […]
Butchers burgled in Morecambe, sausage making equipment taken
Police are appealing for witnesses after a J Hunters Butchers was broken into in Morecambe. The incident happened between last weekend at the butchers shop on Glenworth Road West in […]
Police appeal after cyclepath robbery
Morecambe police are appealing for information after two brothers with learning difficulties had a digital camera and two mobile phones stolen from them on a day trip to the town. […]
Candidates line up for 5th May
(Updated 8/5/11): Here’s a list of the candidates for the Lancaster City Council elections taking place on 5th May 2011. This list is sourced from a PDF on the Council […]
‘Keep our NHS Public’ say Lancaster protesters
Participant report: Lancastrians opposed to the Coalition Government’s plans to restructure the National Health Service staged a peaceful demonstration outside the Royal Lancaster Infirmary on Saturday 16th April. Protesters objected […]
Dogs seized in Lancaster after morning raids
Three dogs have been seized after a number of dangerous dogs warrants were executed at properties in Lancaster. Officers from the dog unit, the police support unit and Lancaster neighbourhood […]
Campaigners challenge election candidates on M6 Link
Transport Solutions for Lancaster and Morecambe has written to every local election candidate about the controversial and hugely expensive M6 link – and ask them to support instead the package […]
Transition City Lancaster’s garden share scheme takes off
Transition City Lancaster’s Samagita tells us there are now 8 gardens around Lancaster whose owners are willing to share. This is a chance for people who want to grow veggies […]
Nominations Posted for Lancaster City and Parish Council Elections
Lancaster City Council has published a list of candidates standing for the city council and parish council elections which will take place on Thursday May 5. Paper copies are available […]
Lancaster May Day comes early: TUC march on Saturday 30th April
Ahead of its time, as ever, the Lancaster May Day March and Rally 2011, celebrating International Workers’ Day, will take place on Saturday 30 April. Marchers will meet at Thurnham […]