Local News Archive

Ged Brannan quits as Morecambe FC manager to rejoin former club

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 16:36

Set up begins in Lancaster’s Williamson Park ahead of Highest Point

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 16:16

Cast announced for this year's Lancaster 'Play in the Park' Alice in Wonderland

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 14:38

Family hopes to raise £120,000 for 'miracle' treatment after Morecambe dad diagnosed with rare eye cancer

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 11:49

Three people rescued from house fire in Heysham

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 11:19

Morecambe FC confirm late wages have been paid in full

Monday, 29 April 2024 18:19

Man charged after walking on West Coast Main line at Lancaster

Monday, 29 April 2024 11:47

Heysham school pupils recognised for their role in ‘rail to sail’ project

Monday, 29 April 2024 11:34

Warning after youth anti-social behaviour at Lancaster children’s centre

Monday, 29 April 2024 11:03

Residents say they find plans for children's care home in Heysham 'deeply distressing'

Monday, 29 April 2024 09:19

New refurb plans for £400K holiday apartments at former solicitors' office in Morecambe

Monday, 29 April 2024 08:55

Plans for 930 homes and new school at Lancaster social club and golf course site

Monday, 29 April 2024 08:26

PHOTOS: Popular Morecambe pub reopens after £400,000 revamp into craft ale bar

Saturday, 27 April 2024 08:58

Morecambe FC confirm late payment of wages

Friday, 26 April 2024 19:56

Lancaster MP welcomes government funding for Supa Skips clean up

Friday, 26 April 2024 12:16

Fundraiser launched to save Morecambe's longest-running music festival as grant row rumbles on

Friday, 26 April 2024 10:09

Man seriously injured after being struck by van on M6 near Lancaster

Friday, 26 April 2024 07:46

Furry fundraisers' annual dog walk gives Morecambe charity a £3150 boost

Thursday, 25 April 2024 14:08

Ceremony to mark 80 years since WW2 airman died after plane crash near Heysham

Thursday, 25 April 2024 12:17

£1m cannabis factory discovered during police raid in Morecambe

Thursday, 25 April 2024 11:56

New £250,000 extension at Carnforth swimming pool gets official opening

Thursday, 25 April 2024 11:45

PHOTOS and INTERVIEWS: Exciting new look inside Eden Project Morecambe revealed at Winter Gardens event

Thursday, 25 April 2024 09:00

Jackknifed lorry causes M6 travel chaos between Carnforth and Kendal

Thursday, 25 April 2024 08:18

Police bust ‘sophisticated cannabis cultivation’ operation in empty Morecambe town centre building

Thursday, 25 April 2024 08:00

Council considers £2m bid to bring vacant Morecambe building back to life

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 17:22

Woman dies after falling from motorway bridge near Lancaster

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 14:57

Morecambe rock band to headline tribute concert for Hairy Bikers star

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 11:57

Lancaster nurse whose husband was captured by Taliban hopes to inspire students

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 11:09

Wray Scarecrow Festival starts this weekend

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 10:57

Beacon lighting and wartime songs in Morecambe to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 10:49

INTERVIEW: Eden Project Morecambe chief expects full funding package by summer and spade in ground by autumn/winter

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 10:22

British Empire Medal to be presented to Morecambe band stalwart in prestigious Lancaster Castle ceremony

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 12:58

Morecambe's longest-running music festival under threat in row over council grant

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 12:29

Lancaster and Morecambe events open young ears to music of the jukebox generation

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 09:45

Popular Morecambe fabric and gift shop returns as pop-up on Prom

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 08:19

Police announce that body found on beach is missing man from Morecambe

Monday, 22 April 2024 17:56

Burst pipe leaves Carnforth and Bolton-le-Sands residents without water and forces school to close

Monday, 22 April 2024 17:33

Thousands more flock to Morecambe’s Baylight Festival in 2024

Monday, 22 April 2024 16:41

PHOTOS: March and rally calling for Gaza ceasefire held in Lancaster city centre

Monday, 22 April 2024 12:23

Lancaster surgeon dressed as 'poo emoji' among our London Marathon heroes

Monday, 22 April 2024 11:28

VIDEO: Delight at rare otter sighting near Lancaster village marina

Monday, 22 April 2024 09:28

Incredible find 'reunites' Morecambe football hero with winner's medal 50 years after Wembley win

Monday, 22 April 2024 09:08

Crews put out house fire in Heysham

Monday, 22 April 2024 08:26

St John's Hospice Colour Dash returns to Kendal next month

Monday, 22 April 2024 08:12

Lancaster Uni’s ‘hackathon’ tests cyber experts of the future

Monday, 22 April 2024 08:04

Coach ploughs into back of car abandoned by drink driver on M6 near Lancaster

Monday, 22 April 2024 07:52

Man charged with wounding after Lancaster machete attack

Saturday, 20 April 2024 22:03

Crews tackle Heysham vehicle fire

Saturday, 20 April 2024 09:18

Teenager arrested after alleged attempted stabbing at Lancaster station

Saturday, 20 April 2024 09:05

Lancaster to Barrow trains to run again after derailment

Friday, 19 April 2024 16:19

Morecambe chief exec to depart the Shrimps in the summer

Friday, 19 April 2024 15:49

Controversial Frontierland plans would have left Morecambe Town Council with 'critically low' reserves

Friday, 19 April 2024 07:50

'Significant progress' as repair work continues after Lancaster-Barrow train came off tracks

Thursday, 18 April 2024 15:43

Council teams go head-to-head to pull seven-and-a-half tonne truck in Lancaster

Thursday, 18 April 2024 15:23

Morecambe artist returns to exhibit at 'Olympics of art world' in Venice

Thursday, 18 April 2024 11:26

Appeal after break-in attempt at hospice shop in Morecambe

Thursday, 18 April 2024 10:54

'Increasingly concerned' police renew appeal to find man who went missing in Morecambe

Thursday, 18 April 2024 10:38

West End Festival announces return in 2024

Thursday, 18 April 2024 08:22

INTERVIEW: Drummer shares his music memories from Simply Red stardom to glorious Morecambe sunsets

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 15:43

Celebrate Earth Day in Lancaster district

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 11:02

INTERVIEW: How the Prince's Trust is helping young people in Lancaster and Morecambe

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 10:37

Firefighters called to house fire in Morecambe

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 09:10

Human remains found near Silverdale included 'skull believed to be male'

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 08:57

Woman rescued near Morecambe Promenade as lifeboat called out three times in a day

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 08:31

Lancaster City Council secures more than £750,000 from government towards Supa Skips clean up

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 19:30

Man suffers serious facial injury in ‘vicious attack’ by man ‘in possession of knuckledusters’

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 16:37

INTERVIEW: Morecambe antiques dealer moves to new home in Lancaster city centre

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 16:37

Morecambe Winter Gardens advertise new paid roles for ‘People’s Palace’

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 11:50

Morecambe and Lancaster arts groups receive award nomination for school vaccination project

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 11:41

Morecambe projects helping young adults with mental health receive a cash boost

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 11:14

Crews extinguish lorry fire in Morecambe

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 10:51

Life of dedicated scout leader will be celebrated in Morecambe

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 10:44

Event announced for residents to help create exhibits for new £100m Eden Project Morecambe

Monday, 15 April 2024 12:26

INTERVIEW: Special evening of lights in Lancaster will remember loved ones lost to cancer

Monday, 15 April 2024 09:47

March and rally to be held in Lancaster city centre calling for ceasefire in Gaza

Monday, 15 April 2024 09:13

PHOTOS: Work well under way on new student flats blocks at gateway to Lancaster

Monday, 15 April 2024 08:52

Firefighters tackle house fire in Lancaster

Monday, 15 April 2024 08:22

Police appeal for help to find pensioner who went missing from Morecambe

Sunday, 14 April 2024 18:54

Beyond Radio's Silent Mark appears on TV game show The 1% Club

Sunday, 14 April 2024 12:41

Rescue services called after reports of man entering the water near Morecambe Promenade

Saturday, 13 April 2024 16:26

Morecambe eyesore redevelopment plans move step closer as contractor appointed

Friday, 12 April 2024 16:05

Lancaster comedian Jon Richardson announces split from wife after nine years of marriage

Friday, 12 April 2024 15:50

Champion of Morecambe steps away from Chamber of Commerce role

Friday, 12 April 2024 10:03

Lancaster prison officer reaches final of Miss England beauty contest

Friday, 12 April 2024 07:27

Carnforth mum warns of deadly dog virus after prompt action saves her pet Rubie's life

Friday, 12 April 2024 06:57

Morecambe FC deducted three points after EFL financial rule breach

Thursday, 11 April 2024 13:01

Weekly singalong in Morecambe for older people gets £43,000 boost

Thursday, 11 April 2024 12:10

Teenager dies after collision between car and motorbike near Garstang

Thursday, 11 April 2024 12:09

Morecambe lifeboat crew respond to reports of people stranded

Thursday, 11 April 2024 10:11

Family stages protest outside Lancaster hospital calling for teenager to be allowed home

Thursday, 11 April 2024 10:04

INTERVIEWS: Tyson Fury wants 'celebratory pub crawl' round Morecambe after undisputed fight

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 19:45

Lancaster University study shows emotional toll on UK care home staff during COVID-19 pandemic

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 13:45

Crews tackle Lancaster commercial building fire

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 13:04

LIVE COVERAGE: Press conference held at Morecambe FC ahead of Tyson Fury undisputed heavyweight boxing title fight

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 10:07

New head of operations appointed at Lancaster and Morecambe Chamber of Commerce

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 09:00

INTERVIEW: TV comedy legend Syd Little visits Morecambe for grand opening of hearing test centre

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 08:29

Closing Lancaster Barclays bank to be stripped out to allow for new use

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 08:06

Lorry driver stopped on M6 near Lancaster was three times over drink drive limit

Tuesday, 9 April 2024 10:46

INTERVIEW: New community cinema to open as villagers aim to revitalise the 'heart of Heysham'

Tuesday, 9 April 2024 08:27

Legendary servant of Morecambe Cricket Club for more than 60 years has died

Monday, 8 April 2024 16:30

Morecambe music charity appoints new executive director

Monday, 8 April 2024 16:00

TV news reporter Dave Guest to share memories of his career at Heysham event

Monday, 8 April 2024 09:13

WATCH: Morecambe FC captain’s pride in award-winning community work

Monday, 8 April 2024 09:11

Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash near Lancaster

Saturday, 6 April 2024 12:08

Heysham man jailed over his part in multi-million pound Class A drugs gang

Saturday, 6 April 2024 11:02

Chair to step down after "remarkable" four years for Lancaster community centre

Friday, 5 April 2024 13:56

Man charged after cannabis farm found in Morecambe

Friday, 5 April 2024 13:56

Highest Point chief lays bare £1.1m cost of festival in response to critics

Friday, 5 April 2024 11:17

Major £750m port construction works to include Heysham

Friday, 5 April 2024 09:53

Family and friends renew appeal to help 'warrior' Lancaster dad seriously injured in road accident

Thursday, 4 April 2024 16:04

Driver arrested after man injured in road crash on Heysham bypass

Thursday, 4 April 2024 15:45

PHOTOS: Stunning restoration work revealed as Morecambe Winter Gardens enjoys successful season opening

Thursday, 4 April 2024 15:31

Morecambe veterans' association secures funding

Thursday, 4 April 2024 10:00

Older people in Lancaster £430k better off thanks to free benefits checks

Thursday, 4 April 2024 09:52

INTERVIEW: Staff at Morecambe firm celebrate shock news that they now own the company

Thursday, 4 April 2024 09:35

More railway chaos expected as train services hit by fresh wave of strikes

Thursday, 4 April 2024 08:38

Human remains found in water near Silverdale beach - police confirm

Wednesday, 3 April 2024 17:28

'Last chance' to enjoy much-loved meadow as work set to begin on 78-house development in Lancaster

Wednesday, 3 April 2024 16:11

New Friends group calls for help to revamp Lancaster Skate Park

Wednesday, 3 April 2024 14:38

Lancaster to Barrow rail line will be closed for several more weeks

Wednesday, 3 April 2024 09:36

New Morecambe Maritime Festival will raise funds for RNLI in 200th anniversary year

Wednesday, 3 April 2024 08:25

Lancaster museum ready to welcome visitors again after winter clean

Tuesday, 2 April 2024 17:17

Alice in Wonderland announced as this year's 'Play in the Park' in Lancaster

Tuesday, 2 April 2024 16:19

Winners of Lancaster festival's wildlife photography competition announced

Tuesday, 2 April 2024 15:57

INTERVIEW: Beyond Radio presenter fighting cancer for third time takes on '60 before 60' challenge

Tuesday, 2 April 2024 12:23