Lancaster University House Occupation issued a public statement on 5 December and you can read it in full on their facebook page here. It begins: “We, the occupiers of University House at […]
A proper Winter Wonderland of festive frolics at SaltAyre
Salt Ayre Sports Centre will be opening its doors and embracing the festive spirit this Christmas by hosting its first ever Winter Wonderland event. We’ve all heard stories of ‘Winter […]
Hundreds of local disabled people hit by ‘disgraceful’ government delays in payments scheme
According to Cat Smith, Labour’s Parliamentary candidate for Lancaster and Fleetwood, hundreds of disabled people in Lancaster could face hardship or be left without essential support due to delays in being […]
10,000 meals generously donated to foodbank to help local people in need
Moreambe Bay Foodbank Christmas in a Box Appeal Generous shoppers in Morecambe, Lancaster and Carnforth have donated an incredible 10,000 meals for people in need this winter, following the Neighbourhood […]
Re-opened Atticus Book Shop offers a “Pagan Christmas” event in aid of Indonesian animal charity
On Sunday 21st December the recently re-opened Atticus Bookshop on King Street will be transformed into a Pagan Christmas Grotto, and owner Tom Flemons tells us he’s confident it will […]
Funding boost for Lancashire food banks
County Councillor Azhar Ali Lancashire County Council has handed out £150,000 to help people who cannot afford to eat, with some £6000 made directly to local organisations. The money has […]
Severe Weather Alert issued for North West’s roads
Lancashire County Council Gritters. Image courtesy Lancashire County Council Drivers are advised to take extra care on the North West’s road network from Wednesday morning, with wind speeds expected to […]
Couples can convert civil partnerships into marriages
Lancashire couples in a civil partnership now have the choice to convert it into a marriage. From this Wednesday (10th December 2014), couples across the UK will have the option […]
Curious Tales set to chill at Lancaster Castle this Christmas
Lancaster Castle’s ancient walls will echo to the sounds of ghostly goings on when a haunting festive event comes to the city on Friday 19th December to mark the launch […]
Lancashire Police launch ‘Special’ recruitment campaign
Lancashire Police has launched a video campaign to recruit more volunteer police officers into the force. The video features four different ‘specials’, all of different ages and backgrounds and showcases […]