Lancaster City Council remains under No Overall Control after the ballot on Thursday. The results of the local elections were perhaps a little overshadowed by the General Election, which saw […]
Labour's Cat Smith takes Lancaster & Fleetwood seat
Cat Smith Labour’s Cat Smith has snatched the Lancaster & Fleetwood seat away from previous incumbent Eric Ollerenshaw (Conservative) with a margin of 1,265 votes. The vote for Lancaster and […]
Torrisholme Road weekend closure for bridge installation: 15th – 18th May
Drivers using Torrisholme Road (B5321) near the new M6 Link Road construction site are being advised of a weekend closure to facilitate the installation of bridge sections over Torrisholme Road. […]
Local Cinema Round-Up for 6th to 14th May 2015
For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings of what’s showing on local screens every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up, and […]
Get a free taste of fitness at Salt Ayre Sports Centre
On Monday 11th May, Salt Ayre Sports Centre, will be throwing open its doors for the day for everyone to enjoy a whole host of free activities and taster sessions […]
Grow Your Own at Dorrington Road!
Photo: Dorrington Road Allotments Association The waiting list at Dorrington Road allotments – situated in Scotforth – is open if anyone would like to join it for a chance of […]
Post Office investigates suspected Morecambe election mail tampering
One of the leaflets found in Newlands area of Lancaster The Royal Mail is investigating a complaint that some leaflets sent to them from the national Green Party election campaign […]
Lancaster’s First Age Comics gets set to celebrate Free Comic Book Day
Lancaster’s very own comics shop, First Age Comics, will be celebrating Free Comic Book Day tomorrow (Saturday 2nd May, 10.00am – 5.00pm) by getting free comics! With 50 titles available […]
The Fix Is In: Lancaster Guardian Backs Tories in General Election
(Updated 3/5/2015): The Lancaster Guardian‘s apparent backing for the Conservatives on their front page lead this week (which, we imagine, may be repeated in some form in the Visitor next […]
TUC invite Lancaster to May Day March and Rally tomorrow
Lancastrians will be celebrating International Workers Day with our traditional May Day Parade and Rally tomorrow, Saturday 2 May 2015. Organised by Lancaster and Morecambe TUC this annual event is […]