Archive October 2009

Survey results for Lancaster district

01/10/09

Win a luxury hamper worth £125

01/10/09

ONE of Ireland’s most dynamic and versatile performers, Dominic Kirwan, will be performing at the Platform in Morecambe on Saturday October 17.

02/10/09

THE Animals and Friends team up with legendary guitarist Spencer Davis to perform a concert packed with well loved hits from the sixties and seventies at the Platform on Saturday October 10.

02/10/09

Youngsters can gain the skills and confidence to cycle on today’s roads.

05/10/09

CONCEPT designs for a new ‘natural’ play area in Happy Mount Park have been revealed.

06/10/09

LANCASTER City Council is inviting local residents to get involved and have their say on how it spends its money for next year.

06/10/09

YES tribute Seyes bring their two hour-plus show of classic 70s Prog Rock to the Platform in Morecambe on Friday 16 October.

06/10/09

A NOSTALGIC wander down Memory Lane comes to The Platform in Morecambe on Tuesday October 20 with Gerry Graham's production of The Good Old Days.

07/10/09

Learn to keep your bike in tip top condition

08/10/09

TOP Blues/Rock guitarist Walter Trout will be performing at Morecambe Dome on Monday October 19

09/10/09

DIRECT from California and New York, the Illegal Eagles hit the Morecambe Dome on Thursday October 22 as part of their massive 2009 world tour.

13/10/09

THE owner of a stud farm has been ordered to return an unauthorised dwelling back into an agricultural barn after losing an appeal against a planning enforcement notice.

13/10/09

Morecambe has beaten some of the country’s tourism hot spots in a poll of the most holiday friendly towns.

15/10/09

New bike shelter arrives at school

15/10/09

Tribute to Pink Floyd comes to the Morecambe Dome

15/10/09

Lancaster City Council is offering a range of exciting activities guaranteed to keep youngsters busy during the October half term break.

16/10/09

Krafty Kev the Cucumber Kid makes a welcome return to Morecambe Dome with his colourful half term show on Tuesday October 27 at 2pm.

16/10/09

Three people have picked up cheques totalling £450 – just for returning their electoral registration forms.

16/10/09

AFTER a successful premiere at this year's Edinburgh fringe, and its transfer for Christmas to the Duchess Theatre in London's West End, Lancaster City Council is pleased to announce that Morecambe will be coming to the district early next year.

19/10/09

A bunch of the hottest contemporary fiddle players from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland will be performing at The Platform in Morecambe on Saturday October 31 starting at 8pm.

20/10/09

Amazing young Blues guitarist Oli Brown will be in concert at the Morecambe Dome with his band on Thursday October 29.

20/10/09

New date for performance

20/10/09

WHO are you going to vote for at the next election?

20/10/09

TWO Lancaster City Council buildings will be part of a popular live TV show exploring the Lancaster district’s gruesome past.

20/10/09

THE countdown has begun for Lancaster’s annual Fireworks Spectacular, which will be launched on Saturday November 7.

20/10/09

THE Mayor of Lancaster, Coun Roger Sherlock, is urging people to take time out to remember all those who have died or been injured in the service of their country.

20/10/09

Postal strike won't effect benefits cheques

21/10/09

Further improvement works have now been completed in Lancaster city centre to make it safer and easier for cyclists to get into and around the town’s busy one-way system.

21/10/09

Norman Prince and Paul Johnston will perform another evening of Lancashire songs and stories at The Platform in Morecambe on Friday October 30.

21/10/09

Two members of staff from Salt Ayre Sports Centre have won national competitions in strongman and weightlifting competitions.

22/10/09

Williamson Park is launching a special four week ‘junior zoo keeper’ course.

23/10/09

Christmas comes early for rock fans as three bands playing their part in the history of rock perform on the same night at the Morecambe Dome.

23/10/09

LANCASTER City Council has launched two new digital services to keep the public up to date with its latest news and information.

23/10/09

WHY not follow in the footsteps of the Pendle Witches this Halloween?

26/10/09

BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2009 nominees, Faustus, will be performing at The Platform in Morecambe on Friday November 6.

26/10/09

AT 8pm on Saturday November 7, Lancaster City Council will launch its 17th Annual Fireworks Spectacular. The display takes place in the vicinity of the ancient Castle and Priory Church, on Castle Hill.

26/10/09

As more and more people in the Lancaster district catch the cycling bug there's bound to be a greater demand for good quality bikes but at a low cost.

26/10/09

AN American old time music and dance variety show full of humour and skill comes to The Platform in Morecambe on Saturday November 7.

27/10/09

AN opportunity to hear the beautiful melodies of Irish duo Foster and Allen takes place at The Platform in Morecambe on Friday November 13.

29/10/09

HAS your old TV been made redundant by the digital switchover?

29/10/09

KING Pleasure and The Biscuit Boys will be presenting a breathtaking mix of 1940s Kansas City Jazz and Blues at The Platform in Morecambe on Saturday November 14, starting at 8pm.

30/10/09