As a direct result of media assistance with a police appeal following the rape of a student (see news story), a 19-year-old male from the Morecambe area has been arrested […]
Bright Sparx team to make a safer Bonfire night
The dangers associated with bonfires and fireworks are being highlighted as part of a joint campaign in north Lancashire. Police have joined forces with firefighters and council bosses for a […]
Santa Dash for CancerCare
Lancaster’s first Santa Dash will take place on 15th November – a fun-run in aid of local charity CancerCare. All are welcome to take part in what is expected to […]
Nick Keir in Lancaster – for Free!
Ahoy there, special notice, now hear this and take note! On Wednesday 25 November the wonderful singer and multi-instrumentalist Nick Keir will be performing free at Lancaster’s Three Mariners pub. […]
CCTV Released after Student Rape
(Updated 4/11/09): Police have released a CCTV image after a female student was raped after leaving a Lancaster nightclub. The victim had been in Cuba night club in Dalton Square, […]
Police Launch Crime Action Week acrss Wyre
A dedicated week of action starts today (2nd November) to demonstrate the work being carried out by partners to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour in our communities. Not in My […]
In Review: Mixed Up North
Above: Rose Leslie, Asif Khan, Lorna Stuart and Stephanie Street in Mixed up North. Photo: Ian Tilton Out of Joint Out of Joint and the Octagon Theatre, Bolton Director: Max […]
Top Classical Pianist Plays Lancaster
Internationally renowned pianist and composer Costas Fotopoulos will perform works by Beethoven, Chopin and Rachmaninov at a recital in Lancaster Cathedral early next month. London-based Costas works internationally as a […]
Bins, Boxes and Fines
Local councilors have organised a public meeting to discuss how to improve waste collection and recycling activities in terraced streets with back alleys. The Bulk Ward Green Party has organised […]
Suspected cocaine seized in Ryelands raids
Police have seized a quantity of suspected cocaine after carrying out drugs raids on the Ryelands estate in Lancaster. Officers swooped on the addresses in Ryelands Road, Austwick Road and […]

