This year’s Light Up Lancaster festival is just a few days away now – a weekend of cultural events across the city taking place on November 4 – 5. Don’t […]
Lancaster’s Christmas Shelter Appeal is launched
Lancaster & District Homeless Action Service (LDHAS) are busy organising our City’s Annual Christmas Shelter for Lancaster’s homeless people. The hope is that they will be able to offer a […]
Closure of Lancaster’s White Cross Adult College confirmed
Not for much longer Virtual Lancaster can now confirm that from December 2016 courses will no longer be delivered at White Cross Education Centre, as Lancashire Country Council is redeveloping […]
Local Cinema Round-Up for the 26th October to 3rd November 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 […]
Motorcyclist, 53, hurt in Lancaster collision
A 53-year-old man has suffered a serious foot injury following a collision in Lancaster. Police were called by the Ambulance Service around 5.30pm yesterday (24th October) following reports of an […]
Protests over Barclay’s ownership of fracking company
Lancaster anti-fracking campaigners are so angry that Barclay’s Bank is financing fracking in Yorkshire through its subsidiary company Third Energy that they joined with visiting activist group Reclaim the Power on Friday […]
13-yearold boy assaulted on Lancaster bridge
Police are appealing for information after a teenager was attacked by a man in Lancaster. Sometime between 1.30pm and 1.40pm on Sunday (16th October 2016), the victim, a 13-year-old boy, […]
Sanctuary: Yoga Festival planned to raise money for refugees
Sara Bailey & Rebecca Ellis A wide-ranging yoga festival aiming to raise cash for refugees will take place at Halton Mill on Saturday 19th November from 9.30am until 4.30pm. Leading […]
HS2 Route threatens ancient woodlands
Photo: WTML As if the much-despised plans to frack Lancashire weren’t bad enough in the government’s bid to industrialise our countryside, the ridiculously-expensive HS2 train line looks to threaten the […]
Quay Meadow discoveries to go on display in Lancaster
The Lancaster and District Heritage Group will be on display in Lancaster’s St Nicholas Arcades Shopping Centre from tomorrow, Friday 14th October, to the 28th November 2016. The display will […]