An earlier visual for Centros first plan for Lancaster What has happened to developer Centros? In the current issue of Lancaster Chamber of Commerce’s Business Matters we read that Lancaster City […]
Seaton Parish Council says No to Nuclear Dump
Seaton Parish Council – the council of “One of the largest villages in England” voted to reject continuing on any further steps to a geological nuclear dump 1000 metres deep […]
Greaves Hotel retirement home plans raise resident hackles
Residents in Greaves, Lancaster, have rounded on developers McCarthy & Stone’s plans for new retirement flats, describing their consultation as a “sham” – and are campaigning for major changes to […]
Freeman’s Wood: Can it be saved?
Shocked by the erection of a large metal fence around Freeman’s Wood in Lancaster, campaigners trying to save the land for the public are urging human users of the wood […]
Freeman’s Wood under development threat?
Lancastrians have reacted angrily to the news that Freeman’s Wood – long open to the public and popular with walkers, bikers and bird watchers – is being fenced off
Heysham M6 Link Road moves to next phase
The government’s new planning authority has pushed the proposed Heysham M6 Link Road forward another stage, and a further round of consultation with those affected by the scheme will soon […]
Local residents launch community-shared Fibre Optic Broadband Company
Photo courtesy B4RN Broadband for the Rural North, an exciting community initiative, initially across eight parishes of rural Lancashire, to deliver a world class hyperfast fibre optic broadband network is […]
Will proposed Superstore traffic appeal to City Planners?
A planning appeal is currently underway at Lancaster Town Hall to consider revised plans for a major development by Countryside Estates (CE), comprising a Superstore, hotel, pub, garage and 500-space […]
Heysham Wind Farm decision delayed
Lancaster City Council is waiting for the developer of proposed new wind turbines in Heysham to carry out further assessments before reaching a decision on a planning application. Peel Wind […]
M6 Link Road Coast spiral ever upwards, campaigners reveal
Despite massive cuts to its overall budget, Lancashire County Council’s proposed Heysham M6 Link Road is on course to be the costliest of all Britain ‘s local authority road schemes, […]