Local residents can reap the rewards of food and green waste recycling by collecting free compost made from the waste collected from green bins. Lancaster City Council, with the help […]
All change at the top: City Council confirms departure of Heather McManus
Lancaster City Council has confirmed it has made changes to its senior management, which sees, amongst other revisions, the disestablishment of the Deputy Chief Executive post held by Heather McManus. […]
Centros in secret development deal talks with City Council
An earlier visual for Centros first plan for Lancaster What has happened to developer Centros? In the current issue of Lancaster Chamber of Commerce’s Business Matters we read that Lancaster City […]
Salt Ayre Swimming Pool to close for refurbishment
Salt Ayre Swimming Pool will be closed for refurbishment from Monday 26th March to Friday 30th March inclusive. During this time, specialist work will be undertaken to the swimming pool […]
Council Tax frozen, budget cut by 6%
Lancaster City Council agreed to reduce its overall spending by 6% when it set its 2012/13 budget yesterday. At the same time, its share of Council Tax will be frozen […]
Lancaster set to join ‘No Second Night Out’ project to tackle homelessness
Lancaster City Council looks set to join other Lancashire councils in a county-wide partnership to tackle homelessness, part of an ongoing roll out of the No Second Night Out campaign […]
Proposed charges for replacement bins look set to be thrown out
Lancaster City Council’s Cabinet will be recommended not to introduce new charges for the replacement of bins and boxes at their meeting next week – even though the cost of […]
Icy pavements – just what is the Council’s strategy?
(Updated 13:30): Local pedestrians are furious about what’s perceived as a confused strategy from Lancaster City Council about the gritting of pavements, after overnight rain and freezing conditions turned some […]
Line your food waste caddy for free
Lancaster City Council is encouraging more residents to start recycling their food waste, by giving away free compostable liners for food waste caddies. Most residents in the Lancaster district have […]
Council joins Post Office pilot that could make it a ‘Front Office for Government’
Lancaster City Council has joined a national pilot to identify opportunities for Post Offices to deliver a wider range of public sector services – and hopefully prevent any further rounds […]