Lancashire
The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for ice and a yellow warning for snow, which will affect parts of Cumbria and Lancashire this weekend. An amber warning for ice is in place for many parts of Lancashire and Cumbria from 10am on Saturday 15th until 6am on Sunday 16th. A yellow warning […]
Lancashire County Council’s cabinet has decided to invest £400,000 in high-priority repairs to three bridges. The funding will be moved from another less-urgent project within the Highways and Transport Capital Programme to ensure the work to the bridges can take place this financial year. The need for repairs to Conder Bridge near Lancaster, Little Tooter […]
The reopening of the newly-refurbished Greyhound Bridge in Lancaster has been delayed by two weeks until Sunday 7 October. The bridge had been due to reopen on Sunday 23 September, but constant rain showers over recent weeks have prevented good progress with work to waterproof the deck. County Councillor Keith Iddon, cabinet member for highways […]
A lorry has collided with a bridge on the M6 this morning. The motorway is closed in both directions between junction 32 and junction 33 and the bridge has been deemed unsafe, with the closure expected to be in place for ‘some time’ according to police. The driver is in hospital with no life threatening […]
A yellow weather warning for rain is in place for Lancashire and parts of Cumbria on Friday (1st June) between 00:00 and 21:00. An area of thunderstorms across southern England and Wales is expected to move northwestwards towards Northern Ireland during Friday morning. This then replaced by scattered thunderstorms across southern, central and northwest England, plus Wales and Northern […]
Lancashire libraries will be working with partners to promote Dementia Action Week and the support services available from Monday 21 May to Sunday 27 May. Activities in Lancashire will promote the use of books to help people living with dementia, their families, friends and the carers who support them. There will be a focus on […]
Bay Trust Radio is gearing up for one of the biggest weekends in the history of the station, with live music, guests and much more. The team of volunteers, who broadcast to Lancashire and Cumbria from studios based in Kendal, are broadcasting live non-stop for 41 hours from 6am on Easter Saturday to raise funds […]
Aaron Cummins has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust. Aaron’s appointment follows the decision by current Chief Executive, Dame Jackie Daniel, to step down from her role at the end of March 2018. Aaron has been the Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Finance since […]
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice as temperatures are expected to drop overnight. It is predicted that following a spell of rain, sleet and snow, temperatures will fall quickly allowing ice to form on untreated surfaces. Further showers of rain, sleet and snow will follow in the west on Thursday […]
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