World famous clarinet player Acker Bilk will be performing with his Paramount Jazz Band at the Platform in Morecambe on Friday 18 June. Acker Bilk – a regular guest at […]
Vigil planned for Gaza Flotilla victims
Local supporters of Palestine will be holding a vigil in Lancaster tomorrow, to remember those killed on the aid flotilla on their way to Gaza on Monday. The vigil will […]
CancerCare Art Auction announced
Local charity CancerCare has announced it will be holding Charity Art Auction in July at Lancaster Town Hall, offering the opportunity to bid for work from artists such as world […]
Lancaster Banger heads for Barcelona in aid of NSPCC
Four intrepid local lads are on their way to Barcelona in a beaten up motor to raise money for The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. Now […]
Cumbrian-inspired poetry at the Storey, courtesy of LitFest
Lancaster Litfest is offering poetry lovers the chance to explore the natural landscapes of Cumbria and Scotland through verse next week, in readings by two poets inspired by their environment. […]
Williamson Park Pavilion Café re-opens, win free entry to the Butterfly House
Celebrations will be taking place at Lancaster’s Williamson Park this Saturday to mark the reopening of the pavilion café – and there’s a chance to win free entry to the […]
Brass bands return to Happy Mount Park
With summer approaching, Lancaster City Council is launching its annual programme of Sunday brass band concerts in Morecambe’s Happy Mount Park. The concerts are as popular today as they where […]
Go Wild in Fairfield!
The Fairfield Association‘s Go Wild Week will take place this year with a series of guided evening walks in Fairfield Orchard in Lancaster, on week nights between 17th and 21st […]
Author Scarlett Thomas presents new novel at Lancaster LitFest
Lancaster LitFest has added an extra event to its Spring season, with novelist Scarlett Thomas, who teaches creative writing at the University of Kent, booked for a special reading in […]
10-year-old Cycling Morecambe Prom for charity
Local Cub and Morecambe resident Lewis MacPherson has set himself a big challenge next month: cycling 25 miles to raise money for a new Scout Groups minibus… quite a challenge […]