Lancaster and Morecambe residents have been left reeling after Lancashire County Council announced it latest cuts proposals last week. They include proposals to slash funding for cultural sites across the […]
County Council floats Community Buses Proposal
Lancashire County Council is offering communities the opportunity to run their own bus services through parish, town and borough councils to improve existing services and develop new routes. The county […]
Silverdale Library Set to Remember World War One at special talk
British trenches during World War One Lancashire County Council‘s community heritage team is helping people to discover the importance of newspapers of the time as a way of finding out […]
Countdown to Light Up Lancaster Kicks In
The countdown has well and truly begun to this year’s ‘Light Up Lancaster‘ Festival – a weekend of light, art and fireworks across the city. The two-night festival, now in […]
Help yourself to stay well this winter
Getting a flu jab could help vulnerable people stay healthy over the winter months and Lancashire County Council is urging people to get vaccinated and is offering advice to help […]
M6 junction 34 southbound exit sliproad closed 7 – 8 November
Drivers exiting the M6 from the north at junction 34 in Lancaster are being advised of an important phase of Lancashire County Council’s £124.5 million Heysham Link project. A weekend […]
Heritage days open historic doors across Lancaster – and Lancashire
Some of Lancashire County Council‘s historic buildings will open their doors between Thursday 10th and Sunday 13th September as part of a national promotion of local attractions. The Heritage Open […]
Over £220 million of cuts ahead for Lancashire County Council
A report for Lancashire County Council’s Cabinet has revealed that it will need to save an additional £223m by April 2020, to tackle a funding gap caused by reduced government […]
Preston New Road shale gas application refused
Anti-fracking campaigners converging on County Hall today Photo by Miles Newman People all over the UK – and most particularly Lancashire and the Fylde are celebrating today as members of […]
Roseacre Wood shale gas application refused
Members of Lancashire County Council’s Development Control Committee (DCC) have voted to refuse the application by oil and gas company Cuadrilla to explore for shale gas at Roseacre Wood by […]