Lancashire County Council has announced that it will make up to £500,000 available to ease winter pressure pressures on Lancashire’s hospitals. A social care team will survey Lancashire’s hospitals on […]
Morecambe’s West-End feels lighter after clean-up shifts 18 tons of waste
Eighteen tonnes of waste – equivalent in weight to two T.Rexes – was collected in a cleanup in the West End of Morecambe over the last weekend in November. West […]
Lancaster Canal Restoration work steams ahead
Work on Lancaster Canal’s disused Northern Reaches, back in September (Updated 2nd February 2017): Volunteers for Friends of Lancaster Canal continued work on the disused section of its Northern Reaches […]
Time to have your say on Lancaster University’s future
Plans for the development of Lancaster University to 2020 and beyond, including exciting key projects such as the Health Innovation Campus, will be shared with the community in January. Lancaster […]
Monuments of the North West light up for Samaritans this festive season
Three local landmarks are being lit up in green this December as part of a North West scheme to remind people that Samaritans are there to support people 24/7 throughout […]
County Council winds up social care training company
Lancashire Workforce Development Partnership Limited (LWDP), a company owned by Lancashire County Council, has ceased trading, 11 years after it was set up to support workforce development activities in the […]
‘Lancaster Sings Leonard’ homage night at the Yorkie this Wednesday
Players, singers and writers from all over the North-West will be at the Yorkshire House this Wednesday December 21 to celebrate the work of Leonard Cohen, in a night for […]
New Xmas hamper food donation point at SearchQuest, Church St
Anyone who wants to contribute to this year’s Christmas hamper collection can drop their items off at SearchQuest’s headquarters at 80 Church Street before Thursday, December 22. Award-winning Lancaster Digital […]
Local Cinema Round-Up for the 14th to 22nd December 2016
For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings of what’s showing on local screens every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up, and […]
Labour City Council “out of its depth” on community pool closures, say Tories
Lancaster City Council‘s Conservative Party Group have accused Labour of failing to keep their promises to engage with the community to find solutions to keep the swimming pools in Carnforth, […]

