News News Archive - August 2022 Think you can escape the Workhouse? Take the Workhouse Challenge! 18 August 2022 Calling all children who fancy the challenge of experiencing a Victorian childhood! 2022/23 waste and recycling collections calendars now available online 18 August 2022 Lancaster City Council’s waste and recycling collection dates and calendars for 2022/23 are now available to view or download from the council’s website. The Platform announces new season of live events in Morecambe 17 August 2022 The Platform has announced its new season of live events, featuring music, talks and children’s shows, running from September until the end of the calendar year. Tribute paid to Councillor Merv Evans 16 August 2022 Lancaster City Council has paid tribute to Councillor Merv Evans, who passed away on Friday. Nominate your local heroes 16 August 2022 The Mayor of Lancaster is asking people to nominate local unsung heroes to join her at a special celebratory event. Consultants Counterculture appointed to support the development of new culture and heritage strategy 04 August 2022 Lancaster City Council has appointed specialist consultants to lead the development of its strategic vision for culture and heritage over the next 10 years. Eden Project North Levelling Up Fund bid for £50m submitted to Government 02 August 2022 A bid for £50m of public investment in Eden Project North in Morecambe has been submitted to the Government’s Levelling Up Fund by Lancaster City Council. £5.3million investment plan submitted for the Lancaster district 01 August 2022 Lancaster City Council has submitted an investment plan to secure funding of £5.3million to help level up the local economy and support local communities. Works starts on heat network feasibility study 01 August 2022 Lancaster City Council has started work on a study to look at the feasibility of whether decarbonised heat networks could support residents and businesses.