Archive March 2008

Two performances of 'The Ugly Duckling' will take place at the Platform in Morecambe on Easter Sunday, March 23.

03/03/08

Popular children's TV presenter Dave Benson Phillips is coming to the Morecambe Dome on Good Friday, March 21.

03/03/08

Pink Floyd tribute band, Off the Wall, make a welcome return visit to the Morecambe Dome on Easter Saturday, March 22.

03/03/08

'Avoid the worst and put safety first' is the message for older people at two Accident Prevention Information Days to be held in Morecambe and Lancaster.

03/03/08

Children from a Heysham primary school have received special praise after they battled through hail and snow to learn how to cycle safely and sensibly.

03/03/08

Cyclists can extend their journey from the Millennium Bridge to the east side of town and beyond thanks to a new contra flow cycle lane which has opened in the centre of Lancaster.

04/03/08

In a pre-tour warning, theatre producer Alexej Ignatow of Amande Concerts suggests food-stocks may run short in Morecambe this spring as the world's biggest ballet stars, The Big Ballet, are back in the UK and set to perform at the Morecambe Dome on Friday March 28.

07/03/08

Owners of listed buildings in two of Lancaster's most historic areas are being offered the chance to apply for grants to enhance their properties.

07/03/08

Manchester based band, The Fall, will be in concert at the Morecambe Dome on Wednesday March 26.

10/03/08

Do you remember the days when singers could sing, dancers could dance and comedians could make you laugh without being offensive?

10/03/08

Well-known mezzo soprano Wendy Sharrock will give a taste of the life and music of Kathleen Ferrier, one of the greatest contralto singers that England has ever produced, at The Platform in Morecambe on Friday March 28.

10/03/08

Lancaster City Council's 20th celebration of all things maritime will take place at the picturesque village of Glasson Dock over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend (March 21 to 24).

10/03/08

Morecambe Band will be performing their traditional Easter concert at The Platform on Easter Saturday, March 22.

10/03/08

Popular Lancashire folk band, the Houghton Weavers, will return to The Platform in Morecambe on Saturday March 29.

10/03/08

Worried about your youngster being bored during the April school holidays? Want to steer them away from the TV to do something more adventurous instead?

11/03/08

Lancaster City Council has urged a rethink on the proposed closure of Post Office branches in the district.

12/03/08

Officers from Lancaster City Council were preparing for the consequences of predicted stormy weather earlier this week.

12/03/08

Are you a voluntary or not-for-profit group planning an arts project this year?

14/03/08

Youngsters across the district now have something to get out of bed for on a Saturday morning.

14/03/08

Young music fans are being given the chance to help organise the next under 18s rock night in Morecambe.

17/03/08

Lancaster City Council are inviting women of the district to get their Sundays off to a flying start with their programme of guided cycle rides.

18/03/08

Lancaster City Council is to bid for extra funds to extend the district's status as a Cycling Demonstration Town (CDT).

18/03/08

Lancaster City Council is pleased to announce that The Fratellis will be performing at the Morecambe Dome next month.

19/03/08

Two streets in Heysham will be the first to benefit from a new programme of deep cleans being launched by Lancaster City Council.

20/03/08

Lancaster City Council has been successful in its bid for £1.5million to help homeless people put their lives back on track.

25/03/08

Members of the public are being asked to share their experiences of antisocial behaviour and ideas on how Lancaster City Council can improve its approach to combating the problem.

27/03/08

One of the UK's foremost topical funnymen, Andy Parsons, will be performing his hilarious one man show at Lancaster City Council's Platform venue on Friday, April 4.

28/03/08

This year's William Smith Festival saw 180 youngsters enjoying an Easter feast of football organised by Lancaster City Council.

28/03/08

In recognition of Lancaster's status as a Cycling Demonstration Town, the Dukes Cinema, Lancaster is to host its 3rd Bike Film Festival.

31/03/08