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Councillor to be made 14th Lord Mayor of Bare
A local councillor will don the robes to become the new Lord Mayor of Bare village.
Earth tremors hit village near Lancaster weeks after previous quake
A village near Lancaster has been hit by earth tremors, just a few weeks after a previous incident.
Men sentenced after death of cyclist, 81, in Morecambe
Two drivers have been sentenced for causing the death of an 81-year-old cyclist in Morecambe.
"Safety getting worse on cycle track" says Lancaster councillor amid calls for action
A councillor has called for urgent action on safety improvements to the Lancaster to Morecambe cycle track saying it can be "terrifying".
Ceremony held in Lancaster to hand back former emperor's ancient relics to Ethiopia
Ancient relics held at a Lancaster museum have been officially handed back to an African country in a ceremony at a local university.
Founders of Morecambe charity for disabled youngsters to take on 58km Iceland trek
Founders of a Morecambe charity helping young disabled people are getting set for their first overseas trek fundraiser.
Matriarch of Morecambe family shoe shop celebrates special milestone
The matriarch of a Morecambe family shoe business founded in the 19th century has celebrated her 90th birthday.
INFO: Extended hours for Lancaster & Morecambe Bay pubs during World Cup
Pubs and bars in the Lancaster and Morecambe Bay area will be able to open later during the upcoming men's football World Cup.

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Morecambe manager aims for continuity and National League quality with new signings
The new Morecambe FC manager says he wants to build a team capable of competing in the National League in 12 months’ time.
RESULTS: Lancaster & Morecambe Athletics Club
Here are the latest results for Lancaster & Morecambe Athletics Club runners.
Boreham Wood full back becomes latest addition at Morecambe FC
Defender Cameron Coxe has joined Morecambe on a two-year deal from National League side, Boreham Wood.
Winding up petition issued against Morecambe FC by former directors withdrawn
A winding up petition issued against Morecambe Football Club by two former directors over a land debt has been withdrawn after a ‘positive resolution’ was reached between the two parties.

What's On Guide WC June 8
Here is our What's On Guide for the week across Lancaster and Morecambe Bay.
Barefest to celebrate unique character of village community
An annual event celebrating Bare village is set to return and Beyond Radio will be there!
Youth-led arts festival in Morecambe to champion message of hope
Music, creativity and climate action will come together at a youth-led community festival in Morecambe.
'People's Emergency Briefing' to be shown in Lancaster
Two free screenings of a public film on the climate and nature crisis - backed by popular TV presenter Chris Packham - will be shown in Lancaster.

LISTEN: Moonlight Walk to turn red for Lancaster hospice's 40th year
A popular charity walk for Lancaster's hospice will have a different colour theme this year to celebrate its 40th birthday.
Barefest to celebrate unique character of village community
An annual event celebrating Bare village is set to return and Beyond Radio will be there!
Beyond Radio presenter to run Arctic half marathon near North Pole
An intrepid Beyond Radio presenter known for taking on tough challenges is preparing to run the Arctic half marathon in sub zero temperatures.
Beyond Radio presenter's tea party raises more than £1350 for St John's Hospice
A Beyond Radio presenter has hosted a tea garden party to raise funds for Lancaster's hospice.

Matriarch of Morecambe family shoe shop celebrates special milestone
The matriarch of a Morecambe family shoe business founded in the 19th century has celebrated her 90th birthday.
Burger King in Morecambe town centre to close
A closure date has been announced for the Burger King restaurant in Morecambe town centre.
Opening date announced for new Morecambe McDonald's
An opening date has been announced for a new McDonald's restaurant in Morecambe.

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LISTEN: Morecambe twins, 10, release their first single
Ten-year-old twins from Morecambe have visited the Beyond Radio studio to talk about their new single.
IN SESSION: Lois
We were delighted to welcome popular Morecambe singer-songwriter, Lois, to the Beyond Radio live lounge for a special session.
Alternative rock favourites to headline latest Lancaster Music Co-Op fundraiser
The line-up has been announced for the next 'Lancaster Music Co-Op Presents...' night of live music at a city venue.
Lancaster Jazz Festival will not happen in 2026
Lancaster Jazz Festival will take a break this year - it has been announced.

Woman 19 Dies After Gunshots Heard Coming From House
A 19-year-old woman has died after gunshots were heard at a house in north London, police said..
Mother Of Nottingham Attacks Victim Says There Has Been Miscarriage Of Justice
The mother of a student who was stabbed to death by paranoid schizophrenic Valdo Calocane said there has been a miscarriage of justice as bereaved families called for accountability and change..
Starmer Gives Tech Companies Ultimatum Over Children Sending Naked Images
Technology companies have been given an ultimatum to stop children sending and receiving explicit images on their devices or face a change to the law, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said..
Sikh Group Calls For Public Inquiry Into Henry Nowak Death
The Government should hold a public inquiry into the “catastrophic multi-agency failures” surrounding the death of Henry Nowak, a Sikh lobby group has said..