Seven voluntary groups, including an Over 60s and a history club will share more than £2,000 in awards from Lancaster City Council from its welfare grants fund. Fairfield Over 60s […]
Free compost on offer at Williamson Park
Green fingered residents will be able to pick up some free compost from Williamson Park in Lancaster on Wednesday 12th August. The compost has come from the green waste recycled […]
Get Set To Love Your Park
A full range of activities including encounters with mini beasts, brass bands and a personal survival course has been arranged to celebrate this year’s Love Parks Week starting at the […]
Local Friends of the Earth Get Serious about C02
North Lancashire Friends of the Earth has signed up to the environmental group’s national campaign “Get Serious about CO2”, which aims to get local councils to commit to an emissions […]
Council backs new Litter Campaign
Lancaster City Council has joined nearly 100 other councils that are backing a new campaign to tackle motorists who use our streets as rubbish bins. Every year, the council spends […]
Taxi driver fined for flouting smoking ban
A local taxi driver who was caught flouting the smoking ban has been ordered to pay a total of £489 by a court. Susan King, 50, of Chapel Lane in […]
Environment Jobs A-Plenty if Council Went Green?
If Lancaster City Council insulated buildings and fitted green energy in the Lancaster area, it could create 64 jobs as well as slashing climate-changing emissions, according to independent research released […]
£250 up for grabs – just for returning a form!
Would you like the chance to win £250 to spend as you please? That’s the offer from Lancaster City Council – just for filling in and returning your electoral registration […]
Dog Fun Day Planned for Heysham School
Lancaster City Council has teamed up with the RSPCA, the Dogs Trust and Lune Valley Training Club to offer free microchipping, identity discs and training to all dog owners at […]
Canal Corridor Inquiry closes
The Inquiry into the Centros plans for Lancaster’s Canal Corridor closed last week with a final decision on the proposals due in the next few months. Most of the Inquiry […]

