After many delays and confusion from some stall holders about its future and much-discussed changes to stop it from being closed, the future of Lancaster Market will again be debated […]
Council's vital planning consultation for area's future ends soon
Lancaster City Council has been consulting the local community over the summer on future planning policies and potential development sites for the Lancaster district – but now that call for […]
Will the train now standing at Carnforth let passengers off?
Morecambe MP David Morris campaign to get West Coast trains to stop at Carnforth and let passengers on and off seems to be gathering momentum – although it has yet […]
High Sped Rail “essential’, says government
Theresa Villiers MP Despite what looks like mounting opposition to its plans for a High Speed Rail line that will pass through Lancaster, the government is pushing forward with its […]
Council gets set for “Square Routes” work to improve City Centre
(updated 15/7/11, comment from Lancashire County Council added): Lancaster City Council is ramping up some improvements to Lancaster city centre which look sure to put a bit of shine back […]
Another new wind farm for Heysham?
Plans for a proposed new wind farm in Lancaster are set to go on show to the public at two exhibitions being held later this month. Banks Renewables, part of […]
Local rail expert condemns £32 billion High Speed Rail route “madness”
With just 30 days left to comment on the government’s plans for a High Speed rail line between London and northern England, local transport expert Professor John Whitelegg has described […]
Time to build better communities, says Government
Housing Minister Grant Shapps has called on Lancashire communities to start laying the foundations for the future developments they would like to see in their area, from new cop-operative housing […]
Will Mary Portas save Lancaster’s shops?
Retail expert Mary Portas – regarded by many as the UK’s foremost authority on retail and brand communication – has been challenged by the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister […]
County Council to run consultations on M6 Link changes
Artist’s Impression: How the new bypass will look. Lancashire County Council will be holding additional public consultations on design changes to the Heysham-M6 Link. The latest consultations will update local […]