News News Archive - 2023 New opening hours for Lancaster City Council’s museums 18 September 2023 Lancaster City Council has revised the opening hours at its three museums to help meet the financial challenges it faces while continuing to protect and steward local heritage. Cabinet to consider establishing Frontierland project board 08 September 2023 Lancaster City Council’s cabinet will consider setting up a special project board to help drive forward plans for Morecambe’s Frontierland site when it meets on September 12. Unwrapping creativity with Heritage Open Days 08 September 2023 The Lancaster district’s venues will once again throw open their doors from September 8-17 to celebrate this year’s Heritage Open Days. Light Up Lancaster adds an extra day 21 August 2023 A popular light art festival is being extended to three days thanks to funding from Arts Council England (ACE), Lancaster City Council, Lancaster BID and a number of other funders. Council to invest almost £300,000 in marketing the district 15 August 2023 Lancaster City Council is to invest £294,000 to pull in more visitors as part of plans to modernise the way it provides tourist information. Find out more about working with nature to safeguard coastal communities 11 August 2023 A drop-in event so people can find out more about plans to safeguard coastal communities from climate change is being held on Tuesday August 22 at Slyne-with-Hest Memorial Hall from 12pm-7pm. Call issued for UK Shared Prosperity Fund capital projects 28 July 2023 Lancaster City Council is inviting applications for capital grants from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Affordable housing plans on Skerton High School site take a step forward 24 July 2023 Lancaster City Council has completed the purchase of the former Skerton High School - paving the way for the building of approximately 130 new affordable homes to rent. Canal Quarter masterplan formally adopted 20 July 2023 A masterplan to transform the derelict Canal Quarter area of Lancaster into a “vibrant district which is welcoming and inclusive” has been formally adopted by Lancaster City Council. Local parks retain their Green Flag accreditation 18 July 2023 Flags will be flying high again at many of Lancaster City Council’s parks and public spaces after they retained their coveted Green Flag status for 2023. Back 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Next