All aboard the Waterwitch The Lancaster Canal Trust‘s boat Waterwitch has begun a new season of free canal boat trips from Crooklands Bridge, which is about 5 miles south of […]
Disability Online support group helps hundreds – on a shoestring
Disability Online Disability Online, the local voluntary organisation which receives no government funding or grants for the work they do, have managed to survive their second year running entirely on […]
Friends of Greaves Park campaigner to fight Scotforth by-election for Greens
Abi Mills and Natalie Bennett. Image: Lancaster Green Party The Green Party has selected Scotforth resident Abi Mills as its candidate in the upcoming Scotforth West local council by-election. Abi […]
Register to vote by 6 May or miss elections
Time is running out to make sure that you are registered to vote in time for the European elections on Thursday 22 May. In Lancaster there will also be City […]
Lancaster librarian’s account of journey from couch to triathlon ironman wins award
Lancaster University Librarian and author Andy Holgate has won the Best Book award at the 2014 Running Awards for his book “Can’t Swim, Can’t Ride, Can’t Run.” Andy’s book about […]
North West MEP Chris Davies leads vote to end Farage expenses loophole
Chris Davies MEP The European Parliament has backed a call by Liberal Democrat MEP for the North West Chris Davies to close an expenses regime that has allowed some MEPs […]
Dukes steps back to the turn of the 20th Century for “The Life and Times of Mitchell & Kenyon”
Here are a selection of production shots for The Life And Times Of Mitchell & Kenyon which runs at The Dukes in Lancaster from 19th April until 10th May and […]
Local Cinema Round-Up for 16th to 24th April 2014 by Peter Clarke
For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up, and reviews. New releases during this period […]
Green Party leader to visit Lancaster tomorrow to host public meeting on women in politics
Natalie Bennett, leader of the Green Party. Image: Green Party Green Party leader Natalie Bennett and European election candidate for the region, councillor Gina Dowding, will host a public meeting […]
Man exposes naked to woman in Lancaster
Officers in Lancaster are appealing for information after a woman encountered a naked man. Sometime between 7:30pm and 7:45pm on Monday 7 April, a 21-year-old woman was walking along the […]