Councillor sanctioned for code of conduct breaches 19 February 2020 A Lancaster City councillor will be publicly censured and recommended to undergo training in data protection after being found to have breached the council’s code of conduct.

Lancaster District and university leaders issue a joint statement in support of the Chinese and South/ East Asian community 18 February 2020

The Platform announce new season of live events 16 February 2020 The Platform have announced their new season of events that will feature over 60 shows running from March to August.

More stormy weather on the way 14 February 2020 Our engineering and public realm teams have been kept busy this week in the wake of Storm Ciara.

Funding to help rough sleepers off the street and back on track 14 February 2020 Lancaster City Council is set to benefit from Government funding to help get rough sleepers off the street and back on track.

New rules set to control further growth of HMOs 12 February 2020 Landlords in Lancaster who want to convert family homes into houses of multiple occupation (HMOs) will need to submit a planning application under new rules proposed by the city council.

Clean-up continues after Storm Ciara 10 February 2020 Lancaster City Council’s on-call district emergency incident officers and service delivery teams have been busy over the weekend dealing with the effects of Storm Ciara.

Future of Travellers’ site secured 30 January 2020 Lancaster City Council has agreed to take ownership of the Mellishaw Traveller Site.

Crook O’Lune beauty spot gets new lease of life as a memorial forest 30 January 2020 A beauty spot at the Crook O’Lune near Lancaster, known locally as Hermitage Field is getting a new lease of life as a memorial forest.

Calls for further devolution to include cross county boundary options 24 January 2020 Three local authority leaders are leading calls for a devolution deal that crosses county boundaries to be considered in any future discussions about giving local government greater powers.