New cross-party group to lead next phase of major waste and recycling reforms Lancaster City Council is establishing a cross-party working group to lead the next stage of preparations for a major overhaul of the district’s waste and recycling services.

Lancaster City Council unveils new energy efficient council homes Some of the UK’s most energy-efficient homes have now been completed in Lancaster as part of an independent living scheme at Alder Grove.

Grants of £3,000 available for local festivals across the Lancaster district Festival organisers across the Lancaster district are being invited to apply for small grants of £3,000 to help them grow and reach new audiences.