“The impact of the cuts on public services in this district is and will continue to be significant” — Council leader Eileen Blamire As government cuts in public funding continue […]
Commerce leaders set to challenge Council execs on business future
(Updated: please note this event is not open to the public as originally advertised on the Chamber of Commerce web site and the Lancaster Guardian) As government cuts continue, businesses […]
Are you ready for winter?
Hints, tips and advice on preparing for winter can now be found in one handy place. As part of the nationwide ‘Get Ready for Winter’ campaign, Lancaster City Council has […]
Monday, Monday: Sunrise over Skerton
Traffic was backed up in Skerton this morning as roadworks began on Owen Road from its junction with Morecambe Road to its junction with Lune Street. The County Council works […]
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, […]
Bypass scheme “fiscal madness”, says camapign group
Transport Solutions for Lancaster and Morecambe has again rounded on the County Council for its continued support of the M6 Link, despite huge concerns about both the route and, more […]
City Council backs broadband rollout to rural communities
Lancaster City Council will host a workshop in Hornby on Monday 8th August so rural communities can discuss the future of superfast broadband. Lancashire County Council is leading on a […]
Moorside School pupils help in police road safety crackdown
Moorside Primary School pupils helped officers deal with 28 motorists who were stopped for driving irresponsibly near their school during a road safety crackdown. Four youngsters from the Lancaster school […]
M6 Link route “not ideal”, Morecambe MP admits
Morecambe MP David Morris has admitted the proposed northern route for the M6 link, backed by Lancashire County but not our City or Morecambe Council, is not ideal – but […]
Transport group anger at County’s attempts to restrict Link debate
Local transport campaign group Transport Solutions for Lancaster and Morecambe has hit out at Lancashire County Council’s attempts to stifle debate on the M6 link during a new consultation programme, […]