A soft southern allotment, as depicted by the BBC There is just one week left to apply to compete in a BBC2 primetime gardening show ‘The Big Allotment Challenge’, produced in […]
Lancaster Singers to perform University Anniversary Concert
The Lancaster Singers The Lancaster Singers are performing at Lancaster University on Saturday 22 March to help celebrate the University’s 50th anniversary as one of a series of 2014 events […]
Hunt continues for missing Heysham man
Police are continuing the search for a 47 year old man missing from his home in Heysham. Philip Browning was last seen around 7.30am on Thursday 13th March, when he left his […]
Canal Trust Work Party gets digging
Digger on pontoon The Lancaster Canal Trust tell us that their winter programme of work maintaining and restoring the Lancaster Canal has been very wet and windy, but very interesting. Recent […]
EDF: Questions over flood risk to Heysham reactors
EDF brings continental fashion to Heysham Over 60 people from Lancaster District and around the UK held a vigil at Heysham Nuclear Power station last Saturday 8 March to mark […]
Local Cinema Round-Up for 12th to 20th March 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. Not a great period for […]
Cyclist dies following collision with bus in Lancaster
A 67-year-old woman has died after being involved in a collision with a bus on Lancaster’s North Road last week. Joan Behar from Lancaster sadly passed away around 6.15pm on […]
Review: Retorica at Live at LICA
Retorica at Live at LICA Thursday, 6 March 2014 in the Great Hall, Lancaster University Reviewed by Sally Ryde Harriet Mackenzie and Philippa Mo met at the Royal College of Music and have been […]
The Writing Life: three Lancaster-based authors to reveal the secrets of their craft
Local author Carys Davies. Author photo © Emily Atherton. Via Salt Publishing Three professional authors, including BBC Radio 4 script writer Carys Davies, will be in Lancaster for a free event […]
Appeal for information after robbery in Morecambe
Detectives are appealing for information after a woman was the victim of a robbery in Morecambe. At around 11.40am on Monday 24th February, the victim left the Smugglers Den pub […]