Despite recently revealed figures which indicate Lancaster may lose out if the controversial HS2 rail link is built, the plan continues to earn the support of its MP, Eric Ollerenshaw. […]
Council’s bright idea for Lancaster’s Assembly Rooms – a tea room
(Updated): The future of the trading area in Lancaster’s historic Assembly Rooms will be discussed by the city council’s Cabinet on Tuesday 5th November, with plans on the table to […]
Fracking films screening set to stir campaigners
Two films being shown at Lancaster’s The Borough on Thursday night offer insights into the issues of fracking – and action against the technology which campaigners fear will not only […]
Lancaster ranked as one of England's most vibrant cities
Do you feel it? Are Lancaster’s streets tingling for you? Because, apparently, they should be – as the town has been named one of the most exciting places in the […]
Your Views sought on Council’s new Development Plan
Lancaster City Council has now published two important Development Plan Documents which will form part of the new Local Plan for Lancaster district and is inviting interested parties to submit […]
More roads being planned behind closed doors?
Not content with the white elephant that is the increasingly costly-looking Heysham Link, local councils could be looking to build even more roads in Lancashire, rather than invest in more […]
Morecambe Area Action Plan brings new vision for the seaside town
Plans to encourage people to stay longer and spend more in central Morecambe are at the heart of the new Morecambe Area Action Plan approved by Lancaster City councillors yesterday. […]
Make your mark on plans for Morecambe's Happy Mount Park
Lancaster City Council is inviting everyone to share their views on the future design and development of Happy Mount Park with a drop-in session at the park on Thursday 29th […]
Councillors view Canal restoration progress
The canal narrow boat Waterwitch was the venue for a delightful trip by Kendal, Lancaster, District and County Councillors to see the excavations and restoration of Lancaster Canal at Stainton […]
City Cabinet defers decision on Chancery Lane closure
Lancaster City Council’s cabinet has voted to defer a decision on the possible closure of Chancery Lane between Market Square and Church Street (see news story), after virtual-lancaster highlighted the […]