Observations of Jupiter made by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope are being analysed by Dr Sarah Badman at Lancaster University. Dr Badman, from the Department of Physics, is a Royal Astronomical […]
Local Cinema Round-Up for 25th March to 2nd April 2015 by peter@virtual-lancaster.net
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 […]
Police hunt man after local dog walker attacked
Lancaster Police are trying to find a man who punched a dog walker in the face as he was walking his dogs up past Skerton Bridge and onto the grassed […]
Police Appeal After Morecambe Stabbing
Detectives are appealing for information after a man was stabbed in Morecambe. The incident happened at around 12.00pm on Tuesday 17th March 2015, when a 29-year-old man was pursued along […]
Fracking: Lancs County Council launches consultation on changes to Cuadrilla applications
A former Cuadrilla test drilling operation at Westby in Lancashire Consultation begins today on extra information submitted to Lancashire County Council (LCC) as part of Cuadrilla’s planning applications for shale […]
Friendship Centre 15th Anniversary Open Day next Wednesday
Lancaster’s Friendship Centre for the over 55’s is holding an open day to celebrate its 15th anniversary. The Centre, which uses facilities at Lancaster Baptist Church, next to the Town […]
Joint bid brings funding to help victims of domestic abuse
Victims of domestic abuse in Lancashire will be better protected following a successful partnership funding bid led by Lancashire County Council. Funding cuts over the past 5 years have hit […]
Northbound M6 Closure Junction 33-34 on Saturday night
Drivers using the M6 around Lancaster are being advised of an overnight carriageway closure as part of ongoing works for the Heysham to M6 Link Road. A full overnight closure […]
Pensioners’ Manifesto: Eric Ollerenshaw MP on the NHS
Eric Ollerenshaw MP Conservative Lancaster & Fleetwood Lancaster & Fleetwood Conservative MP Eric Ollerenshaw has emailed Virtual-Lancaster to clarify his position on the National Pensioners’ Convention Manifesto policy on health […]
Consultation on future of transport in Lancaster includes alternatives suggested by M6 Link opponents
An ambitious new transport plan for Lancaster could see the city transformed over coming decades, with much less traffic, no city centre one-way system, and much greater use of sustainable […]