Time for Robin or (Robyn) Hood to make a stand? Lancashire’s High Sheriff will officially mark the beginning of his year in office with a traditional shield hanging ceremony at […]
‘Enzo’ tagger plagues Lancaster Castle area residents
Lancaster police are appealing for information after areas around the Castle area of the city have become the repeat target for graffiti. Residents have complained to police about the ‘tagging’ […]
Green councillors urge Lancaster prison closure rethink
Green councillors have reacted angrily to the announcement last week that Lancaster prison is to close. The government announced that the Category C mens’ prison at Lancaster Castle would close […]
Castle prison to close in March, says Clarke
Inside Lancaster Castle. Photo: Dave Clark (www.djclark.com), from his book A Little English City: http://amzn.to/faxDi9 Add a Caption Save CaptionCancel Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke has confirmed Lancaster Castle prison, which […]
‘Hamlet’ Runner Up for Major Fringe Theatre Award
Local theatre company demi-paradise‘s production of Hamlet at Lancaster Castle this spring was runner up for the 2008 Equity Ensemble Award, part of the long established Peter Brook/Empty Space Awards. […]