Cat Smith Labour’s Cat Smith has snatched the Lancaster & Fleetwood seat away from previous incumbent Eric Ollerenshaw (Conservative) with a margin of 1,265 votes. The vote for Lancaster and […]
Post Office investigates suspected Morecambe election mail tampering
One of the leaflets found in Newlands area of Lancaster The Royal Mail is investigating a complaint that some leaflets sent to them from the national Green Party election campaign […]
Labour Shadow Health Minister pledges support for local hospital trust
Shadow Secretary for Health Andy Burnham outside the RLI with local Labour candidates Cat Smith and Amina Lone and supporters Less than a week after local parliamentary candidates received the […]
David Morris email alleges local groups lied about NHS policy impacts and forged petition signatures
Morecambe & Lunsedale candidates Steve Ogden (UKIP) and Phil Chandler (Green) receiving the 38 Degrees NHS petition signed by 1,695 residents of the constituency Lancaster & Fleetwood candidates Chris Coates […]
Eddie Izzard visits to back Labour candidates
Comedian Eddie Izzard was on the campaign trail in Lancaster and Morecambe yesterday with Labour party candidate for Morecambe and Lunesdale Amina Lone by the Eric Morecambe statue on Morecambe […]
Pensioners’ Manifesto: Eric Ollerenshaw MP on the NHS
Eric Ollerenshaw MP Conservative Lancaster & Fleetwood Lancaster & Fleetwood Conservative MP Eric Ollerenshaw has emailed Virtual-Lancaster to clarify his position on the National Pensioners’ Convention Manifesto policy on health […]
Pensioners’ Manifesto: three more candidates give their views
We are happy to report that the Lancaster District Pensioners’ Campaign Group (LDPCG) has received 3 further replies from prospective parliamentary candidates (PPCs) to letters sent to them by Eric Jones […]
Labour and Lib Dem Candidates respond to pensioners’ petition
Since our previous article reported that not one single parliamentary candidate had bothered to respond to a request from Lancaster and District Pensioners’ Campaign (LDPCG) that they commit to supporting […]
Thinking of standing for election in May 2015? Briefing sessions next week.
Lancaster City Council is holding a number of briefing sessions for prospective candidates and election agents in preparation for the elections taking place in May this year. Thursday 7 May […]
Litter pickers give district a facelift
Outside the Trimpell Club: Before and After Local volunteers have been giving the district a makeover – cleaning up litter blackspots, clearing overgrown pavements and footpaths and even laying hedges. […]