As we say goodbye to summer and the nights begin to draw in, thousands of shorebirds including ducks, geese and waders are undertaking incredible journeys to reach the sanctuary of […]
Lancaster & Morecambe have bland – sorry – ‘brand’ makeover
In July the City Council Cabinet resolved unanimously to ‘Cease funding the distribution of printed Visitor Guides for the district, using alternative ways to make up to date visitor information […]
Council asked to approve Freedom of the City for Cedric Robinson
Lancaster City councillors will be asked to approve granting the Queen’s Guide to the Sands, Cedric Robinson MBE, the Freedom of the City at a special meeting of Lancaster City […]
Brand makeover for Lancaster (& Lune) and Morecambe Bay
Lancaster and Morecambe are to be rebranded as visitor destinations, because research indicates that with a bit of tweaking they could, hopefully, sound a lot more attractive to visitors than […]
Clean up local bathing water, council urges
Lancaster City Council is calling for everything possible to be done to improve the quality of bathing water in Morecambe Bay ahead of the introduction of new water quality standards. […]
Brace yourselves for a bathe: Morecambe’s water is lovely
Bathing in Morecambe Bay has never been better, according to the Government. Responding to a parliamentary question from local MP David Morris about improvements in water quality over the last […]
Morecambe Bay Gas field to close?
Gas giant Centrica has threatened to close one of its Morecambe Bay gas fields, which provides some six per cent of the UK’s annual gas needs. The possible move comes […]
Love Morecambe Bay? Tell the Dukes why…
What do you love about Morecambe Bay? The Dukes is asking locals and visitors to share their love for the beautiful bay to coincide with the opening of Quicksand, a […]
New movie celebrates Morecambe Bay’s heritage
A new movie celebrating Morecambe Bay released on DVD and launched at Morecambe’s Platform venue next month. This event, hosted by award winning heritage film director Chris Abram, is very […]
CancerCare’s Cross Bay Challenge 2010 on 6 June
With just under 3 weeks to go until CancerCare’s Cross Bay Challenge 2010, the excitement is really starting to build and this year it’s set to be the biggest event […]