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Huge funding boost for city homeless charity
A Lancaster charity has secured funding for the next five years after successfully bidding for a Big Lottery grant.
Steaming into the holiday weekend
IT’S full steam ahead in Chipping this weekend as the annual vintage vehicle show rolls into the village.
City park has makeover and becomes accessible
Work to give a much-loved park in Lancaster a major facelift is heading into its final stages.
New business hub is not run of the mill
A symbol of the area’s industrial past has been refurbished to create low carbon workspace with a community feel.
Norovirus outbreak hits Royal Lancaster Infirmary
Visiting on Ward 37 at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary is restricted to close family this weekend due to an outbreak of norovirus.
Council to discuss future of Viking hoard
Lancaster City Council’s cabinet will consider the options available to secure an important collection of Viking treasure for Lancashire when it meets on May 28.
Sport
Pride at stake in Bank Holiday derbies
There will be plenty of local pride at stake in a bumper weekend of Bank Holiday cricket.
Peacock’s Lancaster City recruitment drive
Lancaster City coach Darren Peacock is working hard to bring new faces to Giant Axe.
When Beckham came to town
A former Lancaster City goalkeeper has fond memories of David Beckham’s visit to the city.
VIDEO: Shay’s fighting fit ahead of title clash video
A Lancaster mixed martial arts star is eyeing big fight nights in America as he prepares to battle for a British title.
Lancaster gain ground with Lancashire Colts win
Lancaster picked up an 18-run win over the Lancashire Colts at Lune Road on Sunday.
Lifestyle
Bondax flavoured soup
“If you take Iron Man, D’angelo and Karma Kid then put them in a soup it would taste how we’re feeling at the moment”.
Brewery hosts another great charity event
Stick me in a brewery with a day long programme of live music and an array of international food stalls and, needless to say, I’m a happy man.
Skyline’s the limit for Jack
A young Lancaster artist whose work appears in adult and children’s books in the UK and America is to have his first gallery exhibition in the city next month.
Heavenly hotel won’t leave you Blu
London is home to innumerable delights and experiencing them as a solo traveller can afford a fascinating insight into the city.
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Here’s some fuel for thought
The Burning Question is… a bold new book written by an honorary research fellow at Lancaster University.
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Busk for your brekkie
A Lancaster pub will be offering a musical accompaniment to the most important meal of the day with the launch of its Busk For Your Breakfast scheme.
Community
Dedicated student wins top award
An adult student has won a European award for her enthusiasm and commitment to learning.
Park runners defy the elements
The third annual Williamson Park Fun Run, organised every year by third year sport students from the University of Cumbria, raised almost £700 for charity.
University seeks links with city businesses
Bosses at Lancaster University want to work with the local community and businesses in a bid to bring about a stronger community spirit and keep skilled graduates in the city.
Revamped town centre will be fit for Royalty
Morecambe will become the Place to be when a £610,000 town centre revamp goes ahead.
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Skatepark plan runs into village opposition
Plans for a new skatepark on community land in Silverdale have been rejected by the Village Institute.
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Food bank meets growing demand
Last month, Morecambe Bay Food Bank handed out 1.6 tons of food and supplies to 126 people in the bay area.
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Weather for Lancaster
Saturday 25 May 2013
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Sunny
Temperature: 7 C to 13 C
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Wind direction: West
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