With flu rates increasing across the region the Health Protection Agency (HPA) North West is advising people on what they can do to protect themselves and others from infection on […]
Christmas Concert at Morecambe Parish Church
The Morecambe & District Philharmonic Choir Christmas Concert takes place on Saturday 20th December at Morecambe Parish Church. The programme includes Schubert’s Mass in G and Vaughan Williams’ Fantasia on […]
Christmas Classic at The Dukes
If you’re still trying to find the spirit of Christmas, head down to The Dukes this week and have your heart warmed by the greatest festive film of all time, […]
Citizen Binned
(Updated 17/12/08): The closure of the Lancaster Citizen office in November has sadly proved to be the first stage in a slow death for the City’s once most read free […]
Student Drama at the Dukes
University of Cumbria third year Drama students will be producing and performing two popular family based comedies at The Dukes, Lancaster in January. Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall’s Billy Liar […]
Festive fun at West End children’s party
Winning Back Morecambe’s West End held a Christmas party for more than 150 local children last weekend. The party took place at The Carleton on Sunday and was free to […]
Atkins Demands Better Food Labelling
Local MEP Sir Robert Atkins has called for a better labelling regime for processed foods after it emerged that food packaged as “Made in Britain” could contain Irish pork caught […]
Putting an End to University Research?
An article in subtext (http://www.lancs.ac.uk/subtext/) notes that Lancaster University Vice-Chancellor Paul Wellings has been advising the government to close down research funding to Lancaster and have it as primarily just […]
Happy Birthday, Spotlight!
Lancaster’s regular poets, writers and other performers event The Spotlight Club celebrates its 13th birthday on Friday 19 December at the Yorkshire House. Top of the bill for the 150th […]
New Credit Crunch Initiatives Announced for Local Business
The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) has just hosted an event with senior regional representatives from the major banks operating in the North West in an effort to co-ordinate support […]