Two men suspected of posing as door-to-door charity bag collectors were stopped in a joint operation between licensing enforcement officers from Lancaster City Council and the police. Officers stopped a […]
Residents Car Parking launches in Regent Street, Dallas Road area
New residents’ parking schemes came into force in the Dallas Road, Regent Street and Brook Street areas of Lancaster area today (1st February), leaving previously clogged up streets clear of […]
Police appeal after woman assaulted trying to break up a fight
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a woman was assaulted as she tried to break up a fight on Pitt Street earlier this month. The incident took […]
Seatbelt crackdown as part of Operation Pathway
Drivers and passengers are being reminded to ‘belt up’ – or risk putting their lives in danger – ahead of a crackdown on the correct use of seatbelts. Throughout February, […]
Locals unite to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
Over the last 10 years, the National Coalition Building Institute have organised a Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration in the Memorial Gardens by Lancaster Town Hall, with appropriate community events, displays, […]
In Review: Quicksand
Curtis Cole as Leo and Cristina Catalina as Elka in Quicksand Produced by The Dukes and Theatre by the Lake, written by Zosia Wand and directed by Joe Sumsion, Quicksand […]
Green Councillor leaves City Council Cabinet
Green Party councillor Jane Fletcher has stepped down from her position on the City Council’s cabinet and a new member, again from the Greens, will be elected at a full […]
20mph Speed Limit on roads across Lancashire announced
After years of campaigning for lower speed limits by the Green Party and health professionals, and, more recently, by a local 20s Plenty group, the County Council has implemented a […]
County's bypass cost cutting flaws exposed
Two Green Party County Councillors have voiced serious concerns about the way that Lancashire County Council is proceeding with the vexed issue of the Heysham-M6 Link Road, arguing proposed cost […]
Lancaster Employability Event announced
Help Direct, a service designed to provide local people with practical support, is running an Employability Event in Lancaster next week. If you are you out of work, facing redundancy […]

