(Updated 25/2/08 after comment from the power station on ‘advance booking’ concerns): Residents around Heysham Nuclear Power Station are being offered the chance to hear first hand about plans to […]
Sainsbury’s Showcases New Store Plans
Sainsbury’s will be holding a public exhibition to showcase its plans for a new store at Christie Park, Morecambe and ask for feedback from the community before submitting a planning […]
Questions Continue Over Centros Development
(Updated 18/2/09): Local development campaign group It’s Our City has urged caution over to reports that the future of the £150 million Canal Corridor development for Lancaster proposed by developers […]
Centros Canal Corridor Plans In doubt?
(Updated18/2/09): The Lancaster Guardian reports that the future of the £150 million scheme to transform Lancaster’s shopping centre has been thrown into doubt after developers Centros would not confirm whether […]
Campaign Group Delight at Canal Corridor Plan Inquiry
News that plans for the development of Lancaster’s Canal Corridor will go to public inquiry have been met with delight by campaign group It’s Our City . Folowing calls from […]
Public’s views sought on Conservation Areas
Brookhouse. Photo by Glyn Shentall. Used with kind permission. © All rights reserved. Lancaster City Council has begun an assessment of its 37 conservation areas, beginning with those in Bolton-le-Sands, […]
Council “Wastes Money” on Centros Inquiry
Green councillors have condemned Lancaster City Council’s proposal to spend £100,000 on the Centros public inquiry into the canal corridor development (see news story) at a time when the Council […]
Sainsbury’s Expansion Proposed
Above: What the revamped Sainsbury’s store would look like from the car park. Image courtesy Sainsbury’s. (Updated 23/1/09): Sainsbury’s has begun a public consultation event to ask for views on […]
Canal Corridor Plans Go To Public Enquiry
The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Hazel Blears has decided that Lancaster City Council’s resolution to grant planning permission for the controversial Canal Corridor North planning application, […]
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 […]