Well-known North-West businessman and consultant to small and medium creative enterprises Tom Clark has been appointed as the new Chief Executive at the Storey Creative Industries Centre. For the past […]
Snorkels at the ready for Carnforth Swimming Pool reopening
Improvements to the disabled facilities at Carnforth Swimming Pool are on schedule to be completed on time ready for the reopening on Monday 23rd August. Members of staff from Carnforth […]
Lancaster takeaway owner fined after copper wire found in curry
Idris Jasat, owner of IKY’s Pizza and Balti House takeaway in Lancaster, has been ordered to pay a total of £865 after pleading guilty to serving a chicken curry containing […]
Ring thief apologises to pensioner
A burglar who stole a widow’s precious engagement ring and then sold it for cash has apologised to his victim at a restorative justice meeting. The 18-year-old broke in to […]
Plenty to do for kids across the Lancaster district this summer
A day of fun, free activities brought hundreds of children to Williamson Park on Wednesday, as Lancaster City Council celebrated National Playday. Children took part in den and fire […]
Boost for local rural tourism
September 2010 will see the official opening of a new coast to coast cycle route, The Way Of the Roses, which runs from Morecambe to Bridlington. This will bring even […]
Morecambe MP David Morris warns of ‘total blackout’
David Morris MP claims people say he ‘glows in the dark’ because he’s pro-nuclear. Morecambe MP David Morris has been scare mongering in the Commons again, claiming Britain will face […]
Priory jewels mystery
Local police are trying to locate the owner of a chest of jewellery that was left in Lancaster Priory two years ago. The chest was handed to police after it […]
SilentMark returns to Diversity FM – Exclusive Interview
When Diversity FM presenter SilentMark Read announced he would be taking a break from the hosting the tri-weekly morning slot The SilentMark Radio Show in June, virtual-lancaster is told his […]
Drugs raid nets cannabis and amphetamines
Police discovered cannabis and amphetamine after executing a drugs warrant at a house in Lancaster. Acting on community intelligence, officers swooped on the address in Lune Street at 8.40am on […]