Ever fancied having a go at running your own small business but don’t know where to start? Lancaster City Council is inviting budding local entrepreneurs to give running your own […]
Police appeal for witnesses after woman’s body found on Morecambe beach
Detectives are appealing for witnesses after the body of a 51 year old woman was found on the beach at Morecambe at 5.30am on Saturday morning (10th August 2013) The […]
Local services count the cost of ATOS / DWP failings
Local charities and advisory services have told Virtual-Lancaster that they have been swamped with work resulting from the damage being repeatedly and routinely done to local sick and disabled people […]
University of Cumbria offers Clearing Tips video for would-be students
Help is at hand for students who don’t get the A-level grades they expect as results day draws nearer. The University of Cumbria, which as a campus in Lancaster, has […]
Pop, rock, comedy – and Paul Daniels at the Platform this autumn
Lee Mead is just one major act at Morecambe’s Platform this autumn The autumn winter brochure for Morecambe’ Platform is out now and packed with famous faces from stage and […]
Man who robbed same Heysham house twice jailed for two years
A man has been jailed at Preston Crown Court yesterday for over two years for burgling a house in Heysham – twice. On the morning of 19th June 2013 Gary […]
Robin Hood Bows Out
Robin Hood will be heading out of Lancaster in just a few days after spending his summer entertaining thousands of people in Williamson Park. The Dukes new version of Robin […]
North West Labour Party lines up their Euro candidates for 2014
Sitting MEP Arlene McCarthy topped the list of selected Labour candidates for the 2014 European Elections The Labour Party has unveiled its candidates to fight the 2014 European Elections in […]
Appeal for Morecambe man wanted on prison recall
Police are appealing for information about a Morecambe man who is wanted on prison recall. William John Morrison, 30, previously of Westminster Road, Morecambe was sentenced to 30 months in […]
Consultation in autumn on future of Skerton High School
Lancashire County Council has confirmed it is to consult on the possible closure of Skerton High Community School, citing low pupil numbers and teaching standards. The possible closure comes three […]

