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Welcome to Facilities

The Facilities team operate across campus to maintain and develop our buildings, providing vital support services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. 

  • Facilities Helpdesk

    The Facilities Helpdesk provides a central point of contact for staff, students and visitors to enquire about facilities services. This includes cleaning, fault reporting, planned maintenance and general information.

  • Campus & Community Life

    Student information on what's on - on campus. From sport and wellbeing activities, retail, food and drink to sustainability events and more...

Latest News

Lancaster University Grounds team with the Green Flag Award

Lancaster University celebrates 13th Green Flag Award

Lancaster University has achieved the international benchmark for its outdoor spaces for the thirteenth year in a row and is officially recognised as one of the country’s best-managed green spaces.
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New visitor payment machines for car parking

As part of ongoing improvements to car parking and a move towards digital solutions, new payment machines for visitor parking will be installed at the following locations from Monday 22 July taking approximately one week to install. 
An aerial of campus

Roof works taking place across campus this summer

A continuation of our rolling programme of roofing replacements and remedial works will be undertaken across campus this summer. These works will provide improved insulation and energy efficiency to the impacted buildings, while also addressing long-standing issues of leaks, and providing long-term assurance and durability.
Photograph of Lancaster University Management School Spine entrance

Changes to LUMS South Spine access as redevelopment works start next week

Access through Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) from the South Spine entrance/exit to the LUMS Hub will close on Tuesday 2 July at 10am as work starts on the LUMS East Estate Redevelopment project. 

Students in Lancaster Square

Lancaster Square ground investigation and Spine Duct Improvement Project

A series of ground investigations will take place in the western area of Lancaster Square on Thursday 20 June 2024.
North Drive and the LICA Building

Impacts of the LUSU Summer Ball on North Campus

The Students’ Union, in partnership with student representatives from the nine colleges, is looking forward to its inaugural Summer Ball event taking place in and around Lancaster Square (The County College) on Saturday 22 June 2024.

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  • Travel & Commute

    The impact of travel to and from the campus is a key environmental issue facing all of us. Whether you travel by car, bus or bicycle, discover how Lancaster University can help you.

  • Accommodation

    The Accommodation team can help you with issues relating to on and off campus accommodation.

  • Meet, Eat & Drink

    Lancaster University has eight college bars, five cafés and restaurants and numerous other food outlets. You can also arrange catered accommodation whilst you stay, or catering for your meetings and events.

  • Estates Development

    The Estates Development team manages new building and refurbishment projects to improve Lancaster University's facilities.

  • Estates Operations

    The Estates Operations team are responsible for the development and integrated operational delivery of all engineering, maintenance, utilities and facilities services.

  • Security and Portering

    The University provides a team of trained Security Officers, working shifts to cover 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

  • Sport Lancaster

    Sport has been an integral part of life at Lancaster since our inception. Our 578-acre parkland campus and state of the art Sports Centre provide many facilities for sport and keeping fit.

  • Conferences & Events

    Conferences & Events have the perfect space for a broad range of events and a team full of experience and expertise.

  • Pre-School Centre

    Providing an educational and entertaining pre-school service for the children of staff and students alike.

  • Sustainability

    Lancaster has topped the university league table for reducing carbon emissions. Find out more about how we work towards building a sustainable university.

  • Creative Studio

    The Creative Studio brings together a range of creative and print solutions right on your doorstep or desktop.

  • Service Delivery

    From sports pitches to spot cleaning, tree cutting to toilets, the Service Delivery team is responsible for providing a wide range of services across the University campus.