Mayor of Lancaster launches Christmas card competition 17 November 2020

Consultations begin on new polices for HMOs and To Let signs in Lancaster 12 November 2020 Lancaster City Council has launched two new consultations on policies which aim to better control the number of small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) and To Let signs in the city.

Have your say on Bay proposal 10 November 2020 Residents, businesses and organisations can now have their say on a proposal to create a new unitary authority around Morecambe Bay.

Call to Back the Bay as new council bid agreed 06 November 2020 An outline proposal to create a new unitary authority around Morecambe Bay is to be submitted to Government.

Councils agree bay economic strategy 04 November 2020 A plan to look at ways to drive post-Covid prosperity and economic resilience around the Morecambe Bay area has been agreed.

Children asked to take part in Covid-19 art competition 02 November 2020 The Mayor of Lancaster is asking primary school age pupils from across the district to use their artistic flair to help promote public health messages related to Covid-19 – with the winner bagging themselves £100 in book vouchers to spend this Christmas.

Local Restrictions Support Grant for closed businesses now available in the Lancaster district 30 October 2020 Following the Lancaster district’s move into the Very High tier of Covid-19 restrictions, applications for government grants are now available for those businesses which have been forced to close.

COVID-19 Emergency Assistance Grant for residents in need 29 October 2020 Lancaster City Council has launched a Government funded Emergency Assistance Grant Scheme to help residents experiencing financial hardship as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Keep a Light On 27 October 2020 This November and December, the Light Up Lancaster team presents Keep A Light On, an exciting new project invoking the spirit of Lancaster’s much loved annual Light Up Lancaster festival.

Do you have time to support people in your community? 26 October 2020 Mark D’Sa has been volunteering with Lancaster Support Line since the start of the pandemic.