Image courtesy Lancaster City Council Lancaster City Council’s Cabinet has agreed the future layout of the city’s historic Charter Market which will hopefully meet with approval from both town centre […]
A festive feast for all the senses at Lancaster’s Historic Charter Market
Photo courtesy Lancaster City Council Lancaster’s historic Charter Market is bringing an exciting festive outdoor shopping experience to the heart of Lancaster this Christmas. The Charter Market’s Christmas Fayre will […]
Smokefree play areas plan agreed for Lancaster and Morecambe
Lancaster City Council’s Cabinet has agreed to bring in a new voluntary code to make outdoor children’s play areas smoke-free zones. The decision follows a recent consultation in which 85% […]
Council's Cabinet to discuss Charter Market layout, consider 'radical' options next month
The results of a recent consultation into the future of Lancaster’s Charter Market will be presented to the city council’s Cabinet on Tuesday 2nd December. Cabinet members will be asked […]
Eric Morecambe Madness planned for March 2015
Photo courtesy Lancaster City Council Eric Morecambe’s family have been officially invited to oversee reinstatement of his home town’s famous tribute following repair work. On Thursday 11th December the Eric […]
Local visitor information centres nominated for national tourism award
Morecambe and Lancaster Visitor Information Centres (VICs) have been nominated for a prestigious national tourism award in the Visit England Awards for Excellence 2015. Having been the highest performing VICs […]
Eric Statue Back in December
Lancaster City Council has officially announced that the Eric Morecambe statue will return to its rightful home on Morecambe’s sea front on Thursday 11th December. Following the recent damage to […]
Remembrance Sunday Service Details
This year’s Remembrance Sunday marks the centenary of World War One and falls on 9th November 2014, with a number of services being arranged in the Lancaster district. Everyone is […]
TalkTalk tells Council: “Our landlines don’t support Lifeline services”
TalkTalk: “TalkTalk landlines don’t support these devices.” Update 20 October 2014: Virtual-Lancaster has been contacted by TalkTalk who have sent us the following statement: “We take issues like this very […]
Eric "Back by End of Year"?
Although still reeling from a bizarre attempt to steal Eric Morecambe’s statue from the Morecambe’s sea front in broad daylight last weekend, Lancaster City Council hope to have the much-loved […]

