Morecambe’s Midland Hotel has helped inspire author David J. Constantine to win the 2010 BBC National Short Story award with his Tea at the Midland this week. The story centres […]
Keeping a lid on recycling
As the food waste recycling scheme continues to be rolled out across the Lancaster and Morecambe district, the majority of households should have received their silver kitchen caddies and those […]
On-line shoppers urged to guard against festive fraudsters
Online shoppers are being urged to take precautions when buying presents from the web this Christmas. Tips on how to protect yourself while internet shopping are being given out ahead […]
Christmas drink and drug driving crackdown begins
Lancashire Constabulary’s Christmas drink and drug driving campaign gets underway today (Wednesday 1st December). The festive crackdown will see high profile enforcement activity taking place across the county throughout the […]
Lancaster Comedy Club offers Nige, Chris Stokes, Kent Valentine for Decemeber
Nige – the creation of comedian Keith Carter As December approaches The Lancaster Comedy Club at the Borough in Dalton Square has ensured that the extremely high standards it has […]
Motorists warned to Take Care in the Cold
Lancashire police are urging motorists to take care now the weather has turned wintry. They say that extra attention is needed now the snow and ice have arrived, particularly with […]
Two teenage girls killed in Garstang Road crash
Police appealing for witnesses after two teenage girls from Blackpool were killed in a road accident last night. At approximately 10.15pm police were called to reports on a road traffic […]
Petitioned MP Ollerenshaw Promises Public Cuts Debate
Cornered at his constituency surgery at Lancaster Library yesterday, Lancaster’s MP Eric Ollerenshaw received a letter petition from local people protesting about unfair cuts to services and jobs. To a […]
Lancaster Christmas Shelter: LDHAS Launch Appeal
Lancaster and District Homeless Action Services (LDHAS) are appealing for donations for their 24th Christmas Shelter in Lancaster for people who are homeless or in housing poverty over the festive […]
Whirlwind Youth Theatre are Stepping into Narnia
Whirlwind Youth Theatre is stepping through C.S. Lewis’ world-famous Wardrobe into the frozen waste of Narnia. Four children escaping from the Blitz as evacuees stay in old creepy house owned […]