Work will start tomorrow (Wednesday 2nd October) on restoring Lancaster’s Memorial Gardens ahead of next year’s centenary of the World War One. The extensive works will include the pruning of […]
Police launch Operation Bramble, new road safety campaign
A new road safety campaign has been launched by Lancashire Constabulary focusing on roads around Lancaster, Morecambe and Fleetwood. Operation Bramble will run for the month of October, with the […]
Lancaster Maritime Museum seeks your memories of Morecambe
Three ‘Miss Sunshine’ contestants posing on the central promenade. But who are they – do you know? Photo: Morecambe Publicity Archive Could you help to identify the people, places or […]
Man charged with attempted murder after Scotforth Road attack
Gary Davies, 25, of Blades Street, Lancaster has been charged with attempted murder and false imprisonment, following a domestic incident at an address on Scotforth Road in Lancaster last night. […]
Beyond the Castle project announces public meeting
Discussion on the future of public and private land around Lancaster Castle continues this week with a public meeting and site visit on Saturday 5th October. Join the Beyond the […]
Lancaster Beekeepers buzz back with Annual Show
Image: Dave Hamilton Lancaster Beekeepers will be holding their Annual Honey Show on Saturday 12th October from 2.00 to 4.00pm in Hest Bank Memorial Hall. The event includes free honey […]
Appeal after foiled cash in transit robbery in Lancaster
Police are appealing for witnesses after a foiled robbery on a cash delivery van in Lancaster city centre on Friday 27th September 2013, which saw a police officer injured. At […]
Local Doctor Who fans pen new tribute novel
This November, Obverse Books will be publishing a Doctor Who related novel for the show’s 50th Anniversary from two local fans of the show. Behind the Sofa, by Chris Newton […]
Council tax support consultation begins
Under Government-implemented welfare reform changes Council Tax Benefit was abolished from April 2013 and councils had to develop a Council Tax Support scheme. Lancaster City Council chose to maintain the […]
Appeal after cyclist dies in Garstang road traffic collision
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a 25 year old cyclist died after being involved in a collision with a car on the A6 at Garstang last […]