Benjamin Moorhead Local Police are appealing for help to try and trace a wanted sex offender. Benjamin Moorhead, 30, a registered sex offender, was last seen on Wednesday 14th March, […]
Appeal after Morecambe Club assault
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a man was assaulted at a club in Morecambe at the end of February. The assault took place on the main […]
Olympic Torch Relay route through the Lancaster district announced
The exact route the Olympic Torch will take through the Lancaster district on Friday 22nd June has just been revealed. During its journey the Torch will be passing through Carnforth, […]
Police appeal for missing Silverdale man
Lancashire police are appealing for help to try to find a man who has gone missing. Keith Smith, 64, of Challan Hall Mews, Silverdale was last seen at the Wheatsheaf […]
Lancaster man jailed after attack on neighbour
A Lancaster man who attacked his neighbour – breaking his jaw in two places – has been jailed for 18 months. David Spencer, 46, of Howgill Avenue, Lancaster, appeared at […]
All change at the top: City Council confirms departure of Heather McManus
Lancaster City Council has confirmed it has made changes to its senior management, which sees, amongst other revisions, the disestablishment of the Deputy Chief Executive post held by Heather McManus. […]
Work set to begin on B4RN rural broadband project
Cables for the B4RN network will be laid using mole ploughs, which cause minimal damage to land. Photo: B4RN The community-owned Fibre To The Home project Broadband 4 the Rural […]
Renewed crackdown on metal thieves, raids net results
Metal thieves have once again been targeted by Lancashire police as part of a nation-wide crackdown on scrap metal theft. The operation, codenamed Operation Starling, saw officers from Lancashire Constabulary […]
Lancaster off-licences and bars reprimanded for teen alcohol sales
Staff in several Lancaster and Morecambe off-licences and bars have been issued with fines after failing to make ID checks and selling alcohol to youngsters. Officers in the north of […]
Coronation Field developer's next target?
(Updated 15th March) As outrage grows over the actions the Property Trust and its destruction of trees in Freeman’s Wood on Lancaster’s Marsh, despite legally-binding Tree Preservation Orders (see news […]