Lancaster City Council has published its Annual Report for 2008/09, which gives an overview of the council and the district it serves, as well as a snapshot of some of […]
Cockling tragedy victims to be remembered at RHS Flower Show
The tragic deaths of 23 Chinese cockle pickers in Morecambe Bay are to be remembered in Lancaster City Council’s display at this year’s RHS Flower Show. The council has teamed […]
Council Approves Science Park Plans
Even as the Council reels from the fallout of a disastrous Inquiry into the proposed development for Lancaster’s Canal Corridor, it has just approved plans for a new Science Park, […]
Centros savage English Heritage over Canal Corridor
Despite choosing not to attend the Inquiry itself and leaving defence of its plans for Lancaster’s Canal Corridor to its partner, Lancaster City Council – at considerable cost to the […]
Centros Inquiry a "Fiasco" say Greens
Green Party City Councillors say that Lancaster City Council has wasted tens of thousands of pounds of taxpayers money by withdrawing from the inquiry after two weeks (see news story). […]
'Cycling Shorts' Film Competition 2009
Lancaster City Council and the Dukes are working in tandem to launch a short film competition to promote and celebrate cycling and film making in the Lancaster district. The competition, […]
Canal Corridor Inquiry: City Council Statement
Lancaster City Council has released a full statement regarding its withdrawal from the public inquiry into plans by Centros to redevelop the Canal Corridor North site, saying it will not […]
Council Backs Out of Centros Inquiry
Lancaster City Council has just announced its withdrawal from the Centros public inquiry. The Lancaster Guardian reports this announcement comes just days into the proceedings, apparently following damning evidence on […]
Women on Wheels Tours Continue
Lancaster City Council continues its programme of guided Sunday cycle rides for women this weekend (Sunday 5th July) with a seven mile ride to Morecambe Bay. Guided ‘women only’ rides […]
Agenda Set For Centros Inquiry
The public inquiry into the Centros-proposed plan for Lancaster’s Canal Corridor opens on Tuesday, with the City Council presenting its evidence as partner in the project during the first week […]