Archive July 2008

Salt Ayre Sports Centre’s newly improved cycling circuit will officially open to the public on July 5 at 10am.

01/07/08

Lancaster City Council is urging anyone with an interest in the arts to air their views and help develop a new arts strategy for the district.

01/07/08

Lancaster City Council today thanked businesses and residents for their help in the smooth introduction of smokefree legislation.

01/07/08

Changes have been made to the guest artistes planned for the Summer afternoon concert series at Lancaster City Council venue the Platform in Morecambe.

04/07/08

Lancaster City Council's series of free lunchtime concerts will continue on Thursday 17 July with a performance by pianist, Nicholas Novicki.

08/07/08

Morecambe’s Festival Market celebrated its fourth annual family fun weekend in style, despite the best efforts of the weather.

08/07/08

Lancaster City Council has published its Annual Report for 2007/08.

08/07/08

The district's Sustrans Bike It project and Lancaster City Council invite you to pack your rucksacks full of treats and cycle along to their Big Bike It Picnic.

08/07/08

Three new planning applications and one amendment to an existing application have now been received in relation to the Canal Corridor North (Centros) proposed development.

09/07/08

With the school holidays just around the corner, Lancaster City Council is once again ensuring there's plenty of fun activities for the district's youngsters to enjoy with its ever popular Summer Playscheme provision and Children's Activities Programme.

09/07/08

A new edition of the Lancaster District Business Directory has been produced by Lancaster City Council.

10/07/08

Morecambe FC are backing Lancaster Cty Council’s gardeners in their attempts to dig up gold at this year’s RHS Flower Show at Tatton.

14/07/08

Lancaster City Council has prepared a new appraisal of the Morecambe Conservation Area and wants to hear your views.

15/07/08

Kytson Wolfe's 'In the Image of Cliff Richard' which was to take place at the Morecambe Dome on Saturday July 26 has unfortunately had to be rescheduled.

15/07/08

Lancaster City Council is offering a range of cycle skill courses this summer to get your kids off the sofa and out into the sunshine.

16/07/08

A group of teenagers will be jetting off to Germany later this month to take part in an annual festival of sport.

16/07/08

Get your glad rags on and join us for a festival celebrating the 1950s in Morecambe next weekend. The Tutti Frutti 1950s Seaside Festival is set for Friday 25th and Saturday 26th July, and will take Morecambe back to a time when rock and roll icons Elvis Presley and Bill Hayley were in their prime.

17/07/08

Lancaster City Council has successfully prosecuted a couple from Carnforth for failing to comply with a planning enforcement notice.

18/07/08

Seven pupils in the district’s Bike It schools are to be proud owners of brand new bikes after taking part in recent Wheely Wednesdays – an initiative to encourage children to cycle to school at least once a week.

18/07/08

Lancaster's Williamson Park and Torrisholme Cemetery in Morecambe have received a prestigious award that celebrates the best parks and open spaces in the country.

21/07/08

Sonicboom, the rock night for under 18s, is returning to The Dome in Morecambe on Thursday July 24.

21/07/08

Wondering how to keep your children active and happy during the school holidays?

22/07/08

Lancaster City Council’s series of free lunchtime concerts has a new temporary home. On July 31 the Ashton Hall in Lancaster Town Hall will play host to pianist Suzy Ruffles and Lancaster-born flautist, Aine Lambert.

23/07/08

Grab your bucket and spade and head down to Morecambe's glorious stretch of golden sand on August 10 for this year's Sandcastle Festival.

24/07/08

Lancaster City Council has dug up yet another medal at the RHS Tatton Flower show.

24/07/08

The statue of Morecambe's favourite son will be the venue for a special public consultation event on how the area could benefit from up to £2million.

25/07/08

There was a ‘Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On’ last weekend as the Tutti Frutti 1950s Seaside Festival returned to Morecambe.

28/07/08

Lancaster City Council's programme of guided Sunday cycle rides for women steps up a gear this weekend with a 15 mile ride through Halton to Morecambe Bay.

28/07/08

A Morecambe schoolgirl received an extra special treat on Friday (July 25) after winning a competition to draw a picture of the Mayor of Lancaster.

28/07/08

As part of Lancaster City Council’s on-going objective to improve its services, the Strategic Housing Service, currently based at Euston Road Morecambe, has moved to the Customer Service Centre at Morecambe Town Hall.

29/07/08

This week sees the start of the annual electoral registration canvass.

29/07/08