If you don’t already know, Animal Care’s Christmas Fair will be on Sunday 4th December at the Platform, Morecambe between 11.30 to 3.30. If you can get along and support […]
Reindeer at Old Holly Farm
The award-winning Old Holly Farm on the A6 toward Garstang has three reindeer on show this December. Originally from Lapland, two of the reindeer and a yearling, above, are helping […]
Christmas drink and drug driving crackdown begins
Lancashire Constabulary’s Christmas drink and drug driving campaign gets underway today (Thursday 1 December). The festive crackdown will see high-profile enforcement activity taking place across the county throughout the month […]
ASBO bans man from Lancaster city centre
Benjamin Lunn 26-year-old Benjamin Lunn has been given an ASBO banning him from Lancaster’s shops following a campaign of harassment against workers in the city’s stores. Lunn, who lives in […]
Occupy Lancaster invites public to first General Assembly
Following on from today’s TUC Day of Action, an Occupy Lancaster Camp has been set up in Lancaster’s Dalton Square. The first Lancaster General Assembly has been called for 6pm […]
1500 March in Lancaster as N30 strike closes public services
Libraries, schools and government buildings closed their doors today as thousands of Public Sector workers took a day of strike action against government cuts to jobs, pensions and services. The […]
Public Service Workers Day of Action N30
N30 is the name for the nationwide day of action called by Public Service unions striking for pensions justice and to defend public services. Twenty six unions have ballotted overwhelmingly […]
Thieves rob CancerCare again, steal leafblower
(Updated 4/12/11) Thieves have again targetted local charity CancerCare, stealing a leaf blower from its grounds on Slyne Road. Police have issued CCTV images of a man they want […]
In Review: The BFG
Robert Pickavance is The BFG at The Dukes While Roald Dahl’s children’s novel The Big Friendly Giant is full of witty wordplay and dialogue which transfers well to the stage, […]
Christmas crafts at The Dukes
There’s a chance to pick up some unusual Christmas presents at The Dukes latest arts and crafts fair – Handmade – on Saturday 10th December. Locally crafted items from across […]