Local News Archive

Date revealed for new Morecambe Kite Festival as crowdfunder launched

Friday, 28 February 2025 14:51

Man receives medical treatment after vehicle fire on M6 near Lancaster

Friday, 28 February 2025 14:32

Bin wagon and car involved in collision in Lancaster

Friday, 28 February 2025 14:26

City-wide celebration marks opening of new Lancaster youth centre

Friday, 28 February 2025 11:25

New ship on Heysham-Belfast trade route launches in China

Friday, 28 February 2025 10:31

How Lancaster City Council will spend your money in 2025/26

Thursday, 27 February 2025 16:08

Lancaster park cafe "unlikely to reopen" after storm damage

Thursday, 27 February 2025 15:34

Food waste recycling boxes to return to homes in Lancaster and Morecambe District

Thursday, 27 February 2025 14:20

Pub and cafes in Morecambe targeted by burglars as police investigation continues

Thursday, 27 February 2025 12:29

Lancaster International Film Festival receives record number of entries

Thursday, 27 February 2025 12:05

Ceramic artist from village near Lancaster to star in BBC show

Thursday, 27 February 2025 11:01

VIDEO: Cast of The Bay praise "extraordinary beauty" of Morecambe ahead of new series

Thursday, 27 February 2025 10:29

New 'pigeon man' mural launches art trail plan to brighten up Morecambe

Thursday, 27 February 2025 09:19

Person dies after ‘medical incident’ at Lancaster train station

Wednesday, 26 February 2025 14:27

Police appeal after car torched at Heysham on owner's first day in new home

Wednesday, 26 February 2025 09:43

CCTV helping police as they investigate spate of Lancaster shed and garage break-ins

Wednesday, 26 February 2025 09:12

Drop-in event announced to find out about plans for banking hub in Morecambe

Tuesday, 25 February 2025 16:15

Co-Chairman issues warning as Morecambe FC announce £1.2m loss for second consecutive year

Tuesday, 25 February 2025 15:34

INTERVIEW: DJ legend launches 'Radio Morecambe' afternoons of music and memories

Tuesday, 25 February 2025 15:03

Clean-up continues after "fuel-like substance" pollutes Heysham beach

Tuesday, 25 February 2025 13:40

Historic Heysham community building renovated thanks to grant

Tuesday, 25 February 2025 11:08

Driver taken to hospital after car overturns in Morecambe street

Tuesday, 25 February 2025 11:08

Plans to restore former Morecambe antiques centre with new flats development

Tuesday, 25 February 2025 09:55

Four months of roadworks on M6 between Lancaster and Kendal under way

Tuesday, 25 February 2025 09:17

Van driver stopped on motorway near Lancaster three times over drink drive limit

Monday, 24 February 2025 14:48

Morecambe and Lunesdale schools named as among first to get free breakfast club

Monday, 24 February 2025 14:32

Police called to Lancaster City football match with Macclesfield after fighting in the crowd

Monday, 24 February 2025 10:35

VIDEO and PHOTOS: Thousands line Morecambe Promenade to enjoy stunning Baylight festival parade

Monday, 24 February 2025 10:18

RLI hospital bosses declare highest alert level again due to growing demand

Monday, 24 February 2025 09:28

Tribute to award-winning Lancaster journalist who has died aged 80

Monday, 24 February 2025 09:05

Sister's delight as Frank Turner charity gig in Lancaster sells out

Monday, 24 February 2025 08:50

Appeal for witnesses after man assaults woman with car door near Carnforth

Monday, 24 February 2025 08:30

PHOTOS: 'Avoid the beach' warning after apparent oil spill at Heysham

Saturday, 22 February 2025 13:57

INTERVIEW and PHOTOS: One last look around Lancaster antiques centre before it shuts after 35 years

Friday, 21 February 2025 16:32

Day of creativity to celebrate opening of new Lancaster youth centre

Friday, 21 February 2025 13:27

Financial issues blamed for shock closure of popular Lancaster wedding venue

Friday, 21 February 2025 11:53

Deadline looms as petition to 'stop rush to abolish Lancaster City Council' hits 800 signatures

Friday, 21 February 2025 11:36

INTERVIEW: Why Morecambe Town Council is putting up Council tax this year

Friday, 21 February 2025 10:09

Overnight camper van parking ban on Morecambe Prom moves step closer after £20,000 "gauntlet"

Friday, 21 February 2025 07:06

Plans revealed to bring a kite festival back to Morecambe

Thursday, 20 February 2025 21:41

Police chase bike gang through Morecambe housing estate after they cause havoc in town

Thursday, 20 February 2025 15:58

Woman charged with bank card fraud and theft in Lancaster

Thursday, 20 February 2025 13:35

Crews tackle fire at property in Morecambe

Thursday, 20 February 2025 08:49

INTERVIEWS and PHOTOS: Getting ready for Morecambe's Baylight festival

Thursday, 20 February 2025 08:43

INTERVIEW: Top chef takes over at unique Morecambe pub

Wednesday, 19 February 2025 17:39

Morecambe lifeboat crew rescue person and dog from mud

Wednesday, 19 February 2025 17:08

Morecambe based crime show The Bay to return to TV screens next month

Wednesday, 19 February 2025 16:51

Plans to build 49 new homes on Lancaster car park take step forward

Wednesday, 19 February 2025 16:21

Couples left without wedding venue after shock closure of award-winning Lancaster hotel

Wednesday, 19 February 2025 15:59

Lancaster hospice proud to join national campaign seen in powerful TV ad

Wednesday, 19 February 2025 09:30

Public meeting called to save Carnforth village pub at "cornerstone of our community"

Wednesday, 19 February 2025 09:17

Auction of last motorcycle ridden by Hairy Biker will help Lancaster-based charity

Tuesday, 18 February 2025 15:23

Family-run cafe opens in Morecambe town centre

Tuesday, 18 February 2025 15:11

Lancaster Museums win bid to display Eric Morecambe's school report and other personal items

Monday, 17 February 2025 19:33

Seventh annual music festival raises record funds for Morecambe and Lancaster schools

Monday, 17 February 2025 19:15

Lancaster man hails funding boost for cycle lanes after dad seriously injured on Bay Gateway

Monday, 17 February 2025 15:49

Meet the artists looking to make a splash at Morecambe's Baylight '25 festival

Monday, 17 February 2025 14:59

Fundraiser launched to help bring festival of art to streets of Lancaster

Monday, 17 February 2025 12:52

Morecambe FC Memorial Garden officially unveiled

Monday, 17 February 2025 12:21

Carnforth man jailed for role in class A drug supply network

Friday, 14 February 2025 17:18

Man charged in connection with Carnforth courier fraud

Friday, 14 February 2025 16:59

17th century lovers' ring found by metal detectorist goes on display in Lancaster on Valentine's Day

Friday, 14 February 2025 11:08

Fire at new build student apartments in Lancaster "still under investigation"

Friday, 14 February 2025 09:36

Blue light services help university’s ‘fledgling’ Lancaster paramedics get their wings

Thursday, 13 February 2025 11:21

Morecambe MP speaks of pride to have sat on committee for landmark schools Bill

Thursday, 13 February 2025 09:32

Plans for new Morecambe banking hub "progressing well"

Thursday, 13 February 2025 09:01

Grown-ups and under-fives invited to join in creative playgroups in Morecambe

Thursday, 13 February 2025 08:42

Two more arrests made as police continue to investigate burglaries at Morecambe businesses

Thursday, 13 February 2025 08:23

Changes approved for solar farm planned near Lancaster University

Wednesday, 12 February 2025 12:42

INTERVIEW: Lancaster Olympic Games medallist releases book of his inspiring life story

Wednesday, 12 February 2025 12:34

Church house will become home for catholic Lancaster University students despite objections

Wednesday, 12 February 2025 12:28

Opening date announced for new The Range store in Morecambe

Wednesday, 12 February 2025 10:18

Morecambe councillor "angry, disappointed and frustrated" at election snub

Wednesday, 12 February 2025 10:07

Lancaster food producers celebrate win at the Lancashire Tourism Awards

Wednesday, 12 February 2025 09:32

Man arrested as investigation continues into Morecambe town centre burglaries

Tuesday, 11 February 2025 16:18

Police probe "alleged irregularities" in Morecambe & Lunesdale election campaign

Tuesday, 11 February 2025 12:07

New chief executive selected for Lancashire County Council

Tuesday, 11 February 2025 11:05

New plans revealed after apartments scheme at former hotel in Morecambe is refused

Tuesday, 11 February 2025 10:16

Lancaster University project helping separated mothers and babies wins major award

Tuesday, 11 February 2025 09:06

"Deep concerns" remain about closure of Halifax bank in Morecambe

Tuesday, 11 February 2025 08:57

Work taking place to improve anti-social behaviour hotspot near Lancaster court

Tuesday, 11 February 2025 08:42

New Lancaster youth café will cook food grown by local young people

Tuesday, 11 February 2025 07:36

Motorists warned of upcoming closure of major road near Carnforth

Tuesday, 11 February 2025 07:30

Top hotel among six more Morecambe businesses targeted by burglars over weekend

Monday, 10 February 2025 15:16

INTERVIEW: Musical couple living the dream as they take over historic Luneside pub

Monday, 10 February 2025 12:19

Lancaster County Councillor slams decision to scrap subsidised travel schemes

Monday, 10 February 2025 12:07

County Council share of Council Tax set to rise by almost 5%

Monday, 10 February 2025 11:26

Police continue probe into burglaries at Morecambe Promenade businesses

Monday, 10 February 2025 09:24

Singer Robbie Williams pays £20,000 for iconic Eric Morecambe personal effects

Monday, 10 February 2025 08:22

Man charged with assault in Lancaster

Sunday, 9 February 2025 12:28

Boy, 11, arrested on suspicion of assaulting police officer at scene of Lancaster fire

Saturday, 8 February 2025 20:20

PHOTOS: Huge blaze at new build student apartments block in Lancaster

Saturday, 8 February 2025 14:28

Game inspired by TV show The Traitors coming to Lancaster

Friday, 7 February 2025 14:02

Crews tackle fire at house in Lancaster

Friday, 7 February 2025 09:50

Lancaster On Ice and other events returning in 2025

Thursday, 6 February 2025 16:20

INTERVIEW: The story of Lancaster musician's TV gig with Madness in front of 60 million viewers

Thursday, 6 February 2025 14:29

Man charged with burglary and shoplifting in Bolton-le-Sands and Morecambe

Thursday, 6 February 2025 13:10

Common cancer rates in Morecambe Bay area higher than North West and England averages

Thursday, 6 February 2025 10:38

Lancaster University Library in tune with the legacy of the ‘Rock ‘N’ Roll’ era

Thursday, 6 February 2025 10:23

Police renew appeal for witnesses after man seriously injured in M6 crash

Thursday, 6 February 2025 09:19

INTERVIEW: Morecambe Promenade pubs call for support as they launch new music festival

Wednesday, 5 February 2025 17:29

Tributes as Lancaster jewellers announces death of much-loved co-founder

Wednesday, 5 February 2025 12:11

Long-time Lancaster doorman releases first fantasy adventure novel

Wednesday, 5 February 2025 11:52

VIDEO: Beyond Radio joins Star Wars-themed charity fell walk

Wednesday, 5 February 2025 11:13

Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after M6 crash near Lancaster

Wednesday, 5 February 2025 10:33

Messages of support as popular Morecambe seafront cafe closes down

Tuesday, 4 February 2025 14:17

New home of Lancaster young people's charity taking shape

Tuesday, 4 February 2025 14:04

Plans to convert offices above Lancaster shops into 30 student flats

Tuesday, 4 February 2025 13:00

Date announced of next Eden Project Morecambe public meeting

Tuesday, 4 February 2025 07:53

Morecambe shoplifter offered me stolen goods and police did nothing - says councillor

Monday, 3 February 2025 12:21

Three people nearly drown in Morecambe Bay after tidal app gives wrong location

Monday, 3 February 2025 11:49

INTERVIEWS: Great reception as 24-mile charity walkers arrive at Morecambe football match

Monday, 3 February 2025 11:28

Bus concessions set to be scrapped in Lancaster district

Monday, 3 February 2025 09:27

Plans to create new special school places across Lancaster district set for approval

Monday, 3 February 2025 09:24

Silverdale pupils step into world of work at pioneering pop up shop

Monday, 3 February 2025 09:20

Revamp of historic Lancaster lodge wins national award as it nears 200th birthday

Monday, 3 February 2025 08:55

Dates announced for return of West End Festival in Morecambe

Monday, 3 February 2025 08:16

Firefighters rescue two people trapped in water at Bolton-le-Sands

Monday, 3 February 2025 08:02