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 […]
Council sneeks proposal to close Chancery Lane to pedestrians into Square Route plans
While the latest news on Lancaster City Council’s Square Root plans to revamp Lancaster city centre are great news for the town, supporting local business and other community efforts […]
Lancaster City Centre proposals to be discussed by Cabinet
Above: the two options under consideration for a new look to Lancaster’s Market Square. Designs courtesy Lancaster City Council Major new plans which would see nearly £1 million invested in […]
Lune Valley residents battle Wind Farm plans, question motives of backers
Lune Valley residents are fighting another Wind Farm proposal, despite plans from Cheshire based company Community Windpower being thrown out before. Community Windpower is has now submitted plans for a […]
Council throws out Urban Splash Prom plans
Lancaster City Council’s planning committee has refused plans by Urban Splash for Morecambe’s Central Promenade area. The plans were rejected due to doubts over whether Urban Splash could deliver the […]