News News Archive - June 2020 Weed control and grounds maintenance in the Lancaster district 29 June 2020 Residents of the Lancaster district who are concerned about pavement weeds are being asked not to spray weed killer due to the potential harmful effects it can have on the environment. Lancaster's historic Charter Market to re-open in city's Dalton Square 24 June 2020 Lancaster’s historic Charter Market is set to re-open to traders and customers on Saturday, June 27 in a new temporary location in the city’s Dalton Square Council submits £25million bid to revamp Morecambe town centre and sea-front icons 22 June 2020 Lancaster City Council has submitted a bid for approaching £25million from the Government’s Future High Streets Fund to further its aim of regenerating Morecambe town centre and setting a clear and bold vision for its future. Inspector backs Lancaster City Council’s Local Plan 18 June 2020 An independent planning inspector has approved Lancaster City Council’s Local Plan. Safely re-opening our retail centres 13 June 2020 As many more businesses and non-essential retailers begin to re-open on Monday, please help us to keep our high street healthy. Support on offer for businesses to safely reopen 10 June 2020 With many retail stores preparing to open their doors next week, Lancaster City Council is on hand to support them with their preparations. Statement on street names linked to the slave trade 10 June 2020 In response to a local campaign requesting the renaming of streets linked to those involved in the slave trade, we’ve released the following statement. Changes made to cycle route diversion 09 June 2020 We’re making some changes to a diversion route for cyclists and pedestrians as work continues on the River Lune flood defence scheme. Ashton Memorial to be lit up in memory of George Floyd 05 June 2020 Lancaster’s Ashton Memorial will be lit purple this weekend in solidarity with those protesting against prejudice and injustice. Parking charges set to be reintroduced 03 June 2020 Parking charges will be reintroduced in all of Lancaster City Council’s council car parks from June 8 after the easing of lockdown measures.