News News Archive - 2026 Apply now to join Freeman tradition 03 June 2026 Applications are being invited for one of Lancaster’s most historic traditions. Warning Issued as Anti Social Behaviour Puts Cyclists at Risk at Salt Ayre Race Track 28 May 2026 Incidents of damage and behaviour which puts cyclists at risk have risen at Salt Ayre cycle racing track, prompting safety concerns. New forum to improve the quality of housing for vulnerable residents 27 May 2026 Providers of supported accommodation are being encouraged to join a new forum designed to raise housing standards and strengthen support for vulnerable residents across Lancaster and Preston. The new mayor of Lancaster has officially donned his robes 15 May 2026 Councillor Colin Hartley took over as the Right Worshipful the Mayor of the City of Lancaster on Friday (May 15) in a tradition that dates back to 1338 when Robert de Bolron was appointed to the role. Cultural Activity Fund opens to support local festivals and creative projects 12 May 2026 A new £50,000 fund has been launched to support festivals and events across the Lancaster district. Council continues robust allergen checks as new sampling results prompt further action 07 May 2026 Food from businesses across the district continues to be tested for allergens as part of Lancaster City Council’s work to protect residents and visitors with food allergies. Revamped play area opens 07 May 2026 Families in south Lancaster are celebrating the opening of a revamped play area at Winchester Field. Council secures dog control order following investigation 05 May 2026 A Morecambe man has been made the subject of a dog control order following a serious dog attack. Scrutinising the decision makers 29 April 2026 Do you have a question or suggestion for Lancaster City Council that you think needs a closer look? Affordable housing plans progress on Lancaster's Canal Quarter 21 April 2026 Plans for much-needed new affordable housing in Lancaster have taken a step forward. Back 1 2 3 4 Next