Mary Kinane blocked at the kerb Local Green City Councillor Jon Barry and Disability Activist Mary Kinane have begun a series of walkabouts in Lancaster to help highlight the plight […]
Petition Protesting Proposed Tree Removals in Market Square Gathers Pace
(Updated 12th January): A petition launched to protest the proposal to chop down trees in Lancaster’s Market Square has already attracted over 500 signatures since it was launched at the […]
Market Square Trees Decision to go before full Council Cabinet early next year
Lancaster Market Square. Photo: John Freeman After outcry over a proposal to remove the trees from Lancaster’s Market Square – and the possibility that the decision would be made by […]
Greens Condemn Proposals to Remove all Trees from Lancaster's Market Square
Lancaster Market Square. Photo: John Freeman Green councillors have condemned a City Council report to recommending removal of all seven mature lime trees from Market Square, a decision that will […]
Tory Councillor suggests funding cuts for Dukes, Platform and Salt Ayre Sports Centre
Councillor Peter Williamson: “Are we entertainment or sports promoters?” Photo: Lancaster City Council As elections loom, local Tories seem to have set out their stall early in terms of how […]
City Council: Become your own boss in 2015
Morecambe’s Festival Market is giving budding entrepreneurs the opportunity to get a taste of what it’s like to run your own business with special introductory rates. For just £50 per […]
Future layout agreed for Lancaster’s Charter Market
Image courtesy Lancaster City Council Lancaster City Council’s Cabinet has agreed the future layout of the city’s historic Charter Market which will hopefully meet with approval from both town centre […]
A festive feast for all the senses at Lancaster’s Historic Charter Market
Photo courtesy Lancaster City Council Lancaster’s historic Charter Market is bringing an exciting festive outdoor shopping experience to the heart of Lancaster this Christmas. The Charter Market’s Christmas Fayre will […]
Join your local markets to celebrate Small Business Saturday UK
Lancaster City Council is celebrating the biggest day of the year for small businesses with the offer of free pitches at its markets in Lancaster and Morecambe on Small Business […]
Fill a gap in the market for free
Ever fancied having a go at running your own small business but don’t know where to start? Lancaster City Council is inviting budding local entrepreneurs to give running your own […]