See update 6/11/12 below; Council Comments In October this year, the city council forfeited the lease of the Storey Creative Industries Centre Ltd (SCIC), and took possession of the Storey […]
City Council on The Storey Institute – Tourist Information set to return to Centre
Lancaster City Council has just issued this statement about the future of the Storey Institute, confirming its future as a creative industries centre, a decision which has been welcomed by […]
Storey stays Creative
Lancaster’s Storey will remain a creative hub, after councillors voted against redevelopment and sell off. The decision will be welcomed by current tenants, who argued it should continue to operate, […]
Saving the Storey: The Case for a Creative Hub
Lancaster City Council meets later this week to discuss the future of a number of key sites in the City, including the Storey Creative Industries Centre – and tennants are […]
Council Leader responds to Storey questions
Council Leader Eileen Blamire As we reported in last week’s e-newsletter, virtual-lancaster is trying to find out how the Council’s £90,000 loan to failing company SCIC in December 2011 came to […]
Storey Centre tenants soldier on
Tenants in the troubled Storey Creative Industries Centre have joined forces to try and keep it going, after the company responsible for managing the creative industries hub were placed into […]
Spoltlight Club Cancelled
Tonight’s regular Spotlight Club featuring poets, authors and music, scheduled to take place at Lancaster’s Storey Centre, has been cancelled. The organisers apologize for the last minute cancellation owing to […]
Storey Centre: Tenants issue Joint statement
Tenants of Lancaster’s Storey Creative Industries Centre have just released this joint statement following the Council’s withdrawal of support for the company that runs the building (see news story), which […]
Council withdraws support for Storey Centre, Tourist Information moved
(Updated 11:51) Lancaster’s Storey Creative Industries Centre might soon close, after Lancaster City Council withdrew support for the company which runs the Institute bulding following very recent developments in the […]
Storey Centre future to be discussed at Full Council today
The future of the Storey Creative Industries Centre will be discussed at Full Council later today, after several councillors raised questions about decisions to take its management into City Council […]