Council’s finances “challenging”, says its leader, Eileen Blamire Lancaster City Council will increase its portion of Council Tax by around 2% for 2014/15, helping to protect services in the short […]
Final reminder to register to vote
More than 5,000 people in the Lancaster district risk falling off the electoral register unless they take immediate action. That’s the warning this week from Lancaster City Council as it […]
Re-development work starts on Moorlands Hotel?
Moorlands Hotel, Freehold, Lancaster. Freehold residents have been expressing concerns that Mister Properties appears to have begun work on the re-development on the Moorlands Hotel into student flats – even […]
New Bowlers, please! Happy Mount Bowling Competition announced
Lancaster City Council is calling for teams to take part in a crown green bowling competition at Happy Mount Park, Morecambe. The event will take place over three week nights. […]
Council introduces new traffic rules for Lancaster city centre pedestrain zone
New rules which aim to reduce the amount of vehicle traffic in Lancaster’s pedestrian zone are due to come into force from next Monday (3rd February). As part of the […]
Williamson Park Needs Yews!
A number of yew trees are being replaced around the Ashton Memorial in Williamson Park to enhance the historic landmark. Lancaster City Council is removing existing trees from around the […]
Council considering plans to convert St Leonard’s House into student/young worker accommodation
Lancaster City Council has issued a full statement on its ongoing discussion about the future of St. Leonard’s House, confirming that proposals to convert St Leonard’s House in Lancaster into […]
Salt Ayre offers free sport on your doorstep for 13 to 19-year-olds
Lancaster City Council and the University of Cumbria are joining forces to deliver a new Doorstep Sports Club at Salt Ayre Sports Centre. A doorstep sports club provides numerous sports […]
Future plans for St Leonards House go before Cabinet today
Lancaster City Council’s Cabinet is meeting today and will consider the future of St Leonard’s House on St Leonardgate. Discussion is an exempt item, meaning both press and public cannot […]
Latest stage of “Square Routes” project gets under way in March (and the horseshoe will be back!)
£1 million of investment is set to pave the way towards reviving the heart of Lancaster city centre with improvement works beginning in early March 2014. As part of the […]