Amaranta Williams, a pupil from Dallas Road Primary School, recently beat pupils from other Sustrans Bike It schools across the North with her colourful bike flag design and won a […]
Amnesty’s Good Friday Gig
The Lancaster Group of Amnesty International are hosting a fundraising gig at The Gregson on Good Friday (10th April) with an eclectic mix of local talent, including Al Baker & […]
Local MEP delighted by vistory for Valencian land grab victims
The European Parliament’s adoption of a highly critical report into so-called ‘Valencian land grabs’ will send a powerful signal to the Spanish authorities to end this scandal, feels local MEP […]
Lancaster City Council and Centros Issue Statement on Canal Corridor
Lancaster City Council and developer Centros have issued the following statement regarding the proposed Canal Corridor development, which we publish here in full: Lancaster City Council will take a leading […]
Cycling Activities for Youngsters at Lancaster City Museum
Lancaster City Council’s Cycling Demonstration Town Team is offering free cycling activities for children as part of the ‘Get on Yer Bike’ exhibition at Lancaster City Museum. These fun sessions […]
In Review: Guys and Dolls
Guys and Dolls Based on stories by Damon Runyan Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School and Lancaster Royal Grammar School The actors and production team from the two Lancaster grammar schools are […]
Conservatives Cry Foul on Council Tax
Local Conservatives have hit out at changes in the Council Tax which they say are unfair to the area’s rural households. Last December, Lancaster City Council decided to change the […]
Mumps Outbreak at Lancaster University
Students at Lancaster University are being offered MMR vaccine after an outbreak of mumps. Eight clinical cases of mumps have been reported in the university’s student population within the last […]
Pets Dumped in Local Bottle Banks
Locals are being urged to check their nearby bottle and recycling banks before they dispose of their empties – because there could be more inside them than reusables. This week’s […]
Students Sports Support for Local Youngsters
Students from the University of Cumbria have been putting on free sports coaching sessions for local youngsters on the Lancaster (St. Martins) campus. Sam Williams, Tom Underwood, Andrew Findlay and […]

