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Full line-up announced for Lancaster Christmas Lights Switch On 2025 hosted by Beyond Radio
The full line-up has been revealed for a day of live music and performance at the annual Lancaster Christmas Lights Switch On.
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Row over changes to late-night free Christmas car parking in Lancaster
A row has broken out over changes to free car parking for late-night Christmas shopping in Lancaster.
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Morecambe Bay swimming group raises vital funds for school and hospice
An open-water swimming group has raised funds for life-saving equipment for a local school and for a Lancaster hospice.
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VIDEO: Powerful poem and moving stories at knife crime awareness event in Morecambe
The Morecambe community has united to take a stand against knife crime amid moving stories and powerful poetry about its devastating impact.
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Christmas lights to illuminate West End of Morecambe
Christmas lights are set to be installed in the West End of Morecambe in a scheme to brighten up the festive season in the town.
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Work begins as Sports Direct due to open in Lancaster shopping centre
Work is under way on converting empty shop units in a Lancaster shopping centre into a new Sports Direct store.
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PHOTOS: Annual Lancaster public ice rink and Big Wheel set to open for festive season
Lancaster's annual open-air ice rink and Big Wheel will open for the Christmas and New Year period from tonight (Friday November 21).
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Lancaster and Morecambe residents benefit from targeted heathcare work
Emergency admissions to hospital have been reduced thanks to an initiative that has seen healthcare workers take to the streets of Lancaster and Morecambe.
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Strikes off at Lancaster University after bosses withdraw compulsory redundancy threat
Planned industrial action at Lancaster University has been suspended following talks.
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Emergency services called to crash on Morecambe prom
Emergency services were called to a collision involving two vehicles on Marine Road in Morecambe.
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Whopper carrot grown near Lancaster after soil gets microbe supercharge
A Forton woman grew a 35cm long carrot after ‘supercharging’ her soil with microbes.
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Eden Project Morecambe boss updates on latest developments
The man tasked with seeing the Eden Project Morecambe through to completion says plenty of work has been done in recent months to move the build of the £100m attraction forward.
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Lancaster and Morecambe’s park tennis courts swing back into action
Two local parks have unveiled brand new tennis courts after an improvement scheme costing almost £80,000.
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Police warning as fake £20 notes still being used in Lancaster
Fake £20 bank notes are still in use in the Lancaster area - police have warned.
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Lancaster district pupils fly high with AI thanks to new scheme
High school pupils from school in the Lancaster district have been trying out technologies of the future thanks to a pioneering scheme.
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MP takes fight to save Lancaster day centre from closure to Parliament
The Lancaster MP has taken her fight to save a much loved day centre from closure to Parliament.
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Plans for new 24-hour walk-in taxi office in Morecambe
A taxi firm has revealed plans to open a new 24 hour office in Morecambe town centre.
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Apartments plan for former pub in village near Lancaster
Plans have been revealed to convert a 19th century former pub in Glasson Dock into six apartments.
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Report shows up to two in three children live in poverty in some parts of Lancaster and Morecambe
A new report shows that up to two in three children live in poverty in some wards across Lancaster and Morecambe.
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Plans go in to demolish cafe in Lancaster park
A planning application to demolish the cafe at Williamson Park in Lancaster has been submitted.
Local Sport
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Ten-man Dolly Blues downed at the death
Stockton Town scored a stoppage time winner to claim all three points from Lancaster City in the NPL Premier Division.
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Points shared in Morecambe and Yeovil National League stalemate
Morecambe remain in the National League relegation zone after a goalless draw with Yeovil at the Mazuma Mobile Stadium.
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Dolly Blues produce five-star performance to advance in LFA Challenge Trophy
Lancaster City booked their place in the Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy quarter final with a glut of goals against Ashton Athletic.
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Morecambe see off Brackley in comfortable win in National League
Morecambe recorded a deserved victory after the Shrimps beat Brackey 2-0 in the National League on Tuesday evening.
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Pride in display of Vale of Lune Under 14s in tough Lancs Cup loss
Match Report: Aldwinians Under 14s 35 Vale of Lune Under 14s 28
Beyond Radio Station News
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Full line-up announced for Lancaster Christmas Lights Switch On 2025 hosted by Beyond Radio
The full line-up has been revealed for a day of live music and performance at the annual Lancaster Christmas Lights Switch On.
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Beyond Radio welcomes Sarah Brown as new Advertising and Sales Executive
Beyond Radio is delighted to welcome our new Advertising and Sales Executive, Sarah Brown.
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LISTEN: Beyond Radio presenter talks about living with a visible difference at Halloween
A Beyond Radio presenter who lost an eye to cancer has spoken about the challenges of living with a visible difference at Halloween.
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LISTEN: Beyond Bear locked up as 'Jail and Bail' raises thousands for Lancaster hospice
Naughty Beyond Bear was locked up for the second year running to help raise funds for the St John's Hospice 'Jail and Bail'.
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'The Traitors' game featuring Beyond Radio raises £6400 for Lancaster cancer charity
An evening of deceit, code-breaking and fun based on hit TV show 'The Traitors' - and involving Beyond Radio - has raised more than £6400 for a Lancaster cancer charity.
Local Music News
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Carnforth singer wins competition to support Lucy Spraggan on UK tour
A Carnforth musician has won a competition to support singer Lucy Spraggan on her upcoming tour of the UK.
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Morecambe singer Lois to play Royal Albert Hall
Rising Morecambe alt-pop artist Lois is set to play her biggest stage to date at the Royal Albert Hall.
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LISTEN: Lancaster singer-songwriter tells how music saved her life
A Lancaster singer has revealed how music literally saved her life when she was in a coma as a child.
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Morecambe orchestra to perform ‘Family Favourites’
The Morecambe-based Promenade Concert Orchestra will perform Family Favourites this November.
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Four-day music festival hailed as fantastic weekend for Lancaster
Hospitality venues have praised a city-wide music festival which took over Lancaster with more than 450 live gigs over four days.
Business News
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Work begins as Sports Direct due to open in Lancaster shopping centre
Work is under way on converting empty shop units in a Lancaster shopping centre into a new Sports Direct store.
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Plans for new 24-hour walk-in taxi office in Morecambe
A taxi firm has revealed plans to open a new 24 hour office in Morecambe town centre.
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New mentoring scheme aims to help Lancaster start-ups succeed
Owners of new businesses in Lancaster or those thinking about taking the leap are being offered the opportunity to take part in a new district-wide peer mentoring scheme.
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Love Lancaster Business Awards winners announced
The winners of this year's Love Lancaster Business Awards have been honoured for their work in the city.
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Lancaster fashion boutique celebrates industry award win
A popular Lancaster fashion boutique has won a prestigious industry award.
What's On
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What's On Guide w/c November 24th
Fancy a night out? There’s plenty going on across Lancaster & Morecambe Bay.
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Full line-up announced for Lancaster Christmas Lights Switch On 2025 hosted by Beyond Radio
The full line-up has been revealed for a day of live music and performance at the annual Lancaster Christmas Lights Switch On.
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Benidorm star Crissy Rock to perform at Morecambe Winter Gardens
Stand-up star Crissy Rock will bring her outrageous one-woman show to the Winter Gardens in Morecambe.
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Blue to perform intimate show at Lancaster venue
One of Britain's most popular pop acts of the past 25 years - Blue - have announced a gig in Lancaster.
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Annual Christmas Art Fair to open doors in Lancaster
More than 300 pieces of artwork from more than 130 artists have been submitted for a Lancaster art fair which opens next month.
Advertising Features
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Heysham author releases two cosy crime novels with local twist
New author Louise Stansfield has been inspired by her beautiful home of Morecambe Bay as she follows her dream of releasing her first two crime novels.
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Queen Elizabeth School and Studio School in Kirkby Lonsdale to hold sixth form open evening
A QESixth open evening will be held for prospective sixth form students at Queen Elizabeth School and Studio School in Kirkby Lonsdale.
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Come along to the Sandylands School Open Evening
Thinking about a school for 2026/27 or 2027/28? Then bring your little ones for a ‘test drive’ around Sandylands School!
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Renes boutique celebrates 70 years in style
Lancaster fashion store Renes has celebrated 70 years in business with a day of glitz and glamour at Leighton Hall.
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Marketgate shopping centre in Lancaster celebrates 30 years
Shoppers are invited to pop along to Marketgate on Saturday September 27 to celebrate 30 years of the shopping centre.


