Extra council investment to improve public spaces and buildings 26 February 2026 Lancaster City Council will invest an extra £250,000 a year to help keep the district clean and well-presented.

Revitalisation project gets underway to mark 25 years of Iconic Lancaster Bridge 16 February 2026 Lancaster’s iconic Lune Millennium Bridge is turning 25 today - and the milestone is being marked with a series of community activities and revitalisation works to celebrate the bridge’s heritage and its place as one of the city’s most popular walking and cycling routes.

Uber will be regulated by Lancaster City Council after it is granted a private hire operator licence 13 February 2026 Lancaster City Council has granted a private hire operator’s licence to Uber Britannia Ltd, meaning that the company along with its drivers and vehicles will now fall under local regulation and enforcement powers.

Major investment announced for Williamson Park 11 February 2026 A major new programme to future proof much‑loved heritage assets at Williamson Park is set to get underway.

Third Lancashire Climate Action Forum to take place in Lancaster 11 February 2026 Communities from across the county will come together in Lancaster for the third Lancashire Climate Action Forum.

Lancaster businesses vote ‘yes’ to Business Improvement District 06 February 2026 Businesses in Lancaster have voted yes to continuing the city centre’s Business Improvement District (BID) for a further five years.

Lancaster Grand Prix races return for 2026 06 February 2026 The Organising Committee of the Lancaster Grand Prix Cycle Races is delighted to announce that the races will go ahead on 12 July 2026, as part of British Cycling’s Elite National Road Series, thanks to the support of Lancashire County Council, Lancaster City Council and other key partners who will be announced later.