Police are appealing for witnesses following the death of 90-year-old driver Richard Tredgold, who was involved in a collision in Lancaster last month. Around 10.40am on Wednesday 18th September, a […]
County council supports change in cigarette packaging
Lancashire County Council has written to all north west MEPs and urged them to vote in favour of introducing a directive which would change cigarette packaging. On Tuesday 8th October, […]
Heysham M6 Link Road: court judgement is a blow but common sense can still prevail
The legal challenge to the HM6L was heard in July at the High Court in Manchester. The challenge was launched by Transport Solutions for Lancaster and Morecambe and the judgement […]
Link Road Challenge judgement disappoints, but fight continues
As we reported earlier, the judgement in the legal challenge to the Heysham M6 Link was published today. The judge Mr Justice Turner did not agree with the arguments put […]
Heysham M6 Link Road moves a step closer
Work on the £124 million Heysham to M6 Link Road has moved a step closer after the High Court rejected an application for a judicial review with a compelling judgment. […]
Council issues busking regulations
Lancaster City Council has published its guidelines for buskers, in response to concerns raised that “inconsiderate busking can cause disturbance to businesses who may find it difficult to serve customers […]
Serious sexual assault on new student at The Sugarhouse
Lancaster Police are investigating the serious sexual assault of an 18 year old female student which happened around 1.00am on Tuesday 1st October 2013 in the ladies’ toilets of The […]
Signposted: Lancaster Uni’s links with arms dealer BAE
Last Saturday 28 September, the sign at the main entrance of Lancaster University was ‘modified’ to highlight the university’s partnership with BAE Systems. BAE’s corporate logo and the slogan “Careers […]
Appeal after pedestrian is seriously injured in Carnforth accident
Police are appealing for information after a pedestrian was hit by a car in Carnforth last week. The collision occurred at around 10.05pm on Friday 27th September on Scotland Road […]
Boy, 14, assaulted in Morecambe
Police are appealing for information after a 14-year-old boy was assaulted in an unprovoked attack in Morecambe. At around 9.40pm on Saturday 28th September, the teenager was cycling along the […]

