The Lancaster Canal Trust is seeking volunteers to help create a Community Nature Park near the Lune Aqueduct, Lancaster. It is anticipated that work will run from January to end […]
Creative Classes in Williamson Park
If you are looking to become more creative in the New Year, why not join artist Janet Mary Robinson for her weekly classes at Williamson Park, Lancaster. The courses are […]
Lancashire County Council Launches Budget Consultation, council tax rise to save services?
Lancashire County Council has announced the beginning of a consultation on proposals for its budget for 2014/15. As part of the consultation, the council is asking for views on a […]
Local Cinema Round-up for 8th to 16th January 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, official film links and reviews. Only one […]
Government consults on new nuclear reactor design
The Office for Nuclear Regulation and the Environment Agency has announced that they are progressing to the next phase of their assessment of a new nuclear reactor design for the […]
Holocaust Memorial Day events taking place through January
A series of events are taking place throughout January in Lancaster to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day, which takes place on 27th January. On Sunday 19th January from 12 noon, a […]
Have your say on councillor expenses
Lancaster City Council is inviting local people to have their say on councillor allowances by becoming members of the Independent Remuneration Panel. The IRP recommends the level of allowances and […]
County’s bus cuts plan will bring “harm and misery”, argues local transport expert
Professor John Whitelegg Local transport expert Professor John Whitelegg has hit out at proposals from Lancashire County Council to cut bus subsidies for evening services across the district. As we […]
Lancaster Canal Trust projects need volunteers
Volunteers are needed to help with a variety of Lancaster Canal Trust projects over the next few months – and there’s a nature event listed below that may interest many […]
Rail Fares up, wages flat – Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! We hope you had a great festive season. As millions returned from our Christmas breaks today many locals will have bought or renewed their rail season tickets […]