Lancaster & District Conservation Volunteers have a new web site – largely created and produced by the organisation’s secretary, Sylvia Cooper, and consultant, Alison LovelandRead More →
Demands are being made to return Lancaster’s redundant Skerton High School to community use and a public meeting is being organised tomorrow, Tuesday 17th September – and Lancaster City Council will be pressed to take action at its next full council meeting on Wednesday 25th SeptemberRead More →
The Friends of two Lancaster museums are searching for young people with a passion for history to shape the future of both buildingsRead More →
The Moon is landing at Lancaster Priory this November. The historic church will host one of the world’s most awe-inspiring artworks – a massive moon – suspended from its ancient rafters from 1st – 20th November 2019. Measuring seven metres in diameter, The Moon features detailed NASA imagery of the lunar surface. At an approximate scale of 1:500,000, each centimetre of the internally lit spherical sculpture represents 5km of the moon’s surface. The Moon is one of several currently touring the world, attracting more than three million visitors. The Priory will welcome the largest version by UK artist, Luke Jerram who has created a numberRead More →
Morecambe Business Improvement District (BID) has launched its first food and drink trail to highlight the variety of foods and beverages that Morecambe has to offer visitors and residents alikeRead More →
Daragh Carville, writer of ITV’s hit drama The Bay, is to become the newest Honorary Patron of The DukesRead More →
Each year, Lancaster and District Chamber of Commerce chooses a charity to support as their Charity Of The Year. This year the chosen charity is the Morecambe Bay FoodbankRead More →
The Platform have announced their new season of events that will feature over 50 shows running from September until March 2020Read More →
Here’s a rare, original postcard of Lancaster, “the North West trade centre”, issued before 1914 by the City’s Chamber of Commerce. The city is described as offering “sites for works and factories, by road, rail, river and canal.”Read More →
The Cartoonists Club of Great Britain are back at the Lakes International Comic Art Festival in Kendal this October, with their club stand in the Clock Tower as usual, festooned with Rich Skipworth’s amazing towers of power. Seeing the event as a great opportunity for showing and selling members’ merchandise, they’ll also be holding their club AGM over the festival weekendRead More →