Justin McCracken, the Health Protection Agency’s Chief Executive, today urged parents to encourage their daughters to take up the offer of vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) Types 16 and 18, […]
Alternative Lancaster Map Online
Whether you’re newly arrived in Lancaster or already a resident of our thriving metropolis, the newest, latest and greatest Blue Map v4 of Lancaster is a brilliant resource for anyone […]
One Planet Festival Planned
Lancaster’s Town Hall will host the One Planet Festival between Thursday 9th to Sunday 12th October 2008, an event designed to highlight the issues surrounding climate change and to offer […]
The Launch of ‘The Round’
Dukes theatregoers now have to get used to a new vocabulary – The Rake (‘main theatre’ as was), and ‘The Round’: the small studio theatre behind it, which was square […]
Free Book of NorthWest Short Stories
Author Stuart Maconie is currently writing a series of short stories about England’s Northwest, from the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District and the cosmopolitan cities of Liverpool and Manchester […]
Heroes of She Single Launch at The Dukes
Lancaster band Heroes of She, the winners of the BT competition for the best band in the North West and whose fans include the CEO of one of the world’s […]
Ridge Lea Petiton – Last Day to Sign
Local author Andy Diggle has been in contact, noting Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust proposal to try to sell off Ridge Lea Mental Hospital to property developers and then build […]
Brian Kennedy returns to The Platform
Brian Kennedy, one of Ireland’s most successful ambassadors of music, will make a welcome return to The Platform in Morecambe on Friday 19 September. Brian, whose most recent album, Interpretations, […]
High Tea on St. Leonard’s gate!
Lancaster’ Carnival of Culture grroup is inviting locals to High Tea on the “lawns of St. Leonard’s Gate,” Lancaster, as part of its ongoing campaign to highlight alternatives to Centros […]
A Brief Encounter with Doctor Who
200 science fiction fans enjoyed a “Brief Encounter” with Doctor Who star Colin Baker on Bank Holiday Monday (25 August 2008) on Carnforth railway station. When the event sold out […]