With many local football fans preparing not just to sit and watch the World Cup live on new big screen … Continue reading World Cup: Locals travelling to South Africa offered health advice
If you’re looking to improve your health, meet new people and enjoy the best scenery our district has to offer, … Continue reading Walk your way to a healthy lifestyle
To mark the start of Food Safety Week (7 – 13 June), Lancaster City Council’s Public Health and Safety Team … Continue reading Food Safety Week: Tips to avoid food poisioning
The Health Protection Agency North West, in partnership with NHS North West, is urging people to be aware of the … Continue reading TB cases still rising in North West
A new Down’s Syndrome Family and Carer’s Group has just launched in Lancaster for families and carers of people with … Continue reading New Down's Syndrome group launches in Lancaster
The Department of Transport has advised local MP Geraldine Smith councils should, perhaps, done more to clear pavements and roads … Continue reading Icy Pavements: Should Councils Have Done More?
The Health Protection Agency North West is advising people with norovirus infection (winter vomiting) not to attend GP surgeries or … Continue reading Winter Vomiting: Don't Visit Your GP, Urge Agency
New European Union regulations require all those who practice herbal medicine to be authorised persons and therefore state regulated practitioners … Continue reading Herbal Medicine to be Outlawed?
The Health Protection Agency North West is strongly recommending that anyone who is offered vaccination against H1N1v (swine flu), available … Continue reading Take Up Swine Flu Vaccine, urges HPA
University of Cumbria students have helped pay for an ingenious style of pump generating clean water for African villages. Playpumps, … Continue reading University of Cumbria funds African water pump
