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Work continues to restore Morecambe Winter Gardens as it remains on national 'at risk' register
Morecambe’s Winter Gardens remains on the national Theatres at Risk Register.
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Tributes paid to renowned horse and carriage driver and true local legend
A local legend well-known for driving his traditional horse-drawn carriages at events across the area has died, aged 82.
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Crews tackle outbuilding fire near Carnforth
Fire crews dealt with a blaze in an outbuilding in Warton on Sunday night.
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Have your say on Lancaster’s Lancashire Police Museum
Bosses of the Lancashire Police Museum at Lancaster Castle are asking the public for their thoughts on what they’d like to see at the attraction in the future.
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Calls for climate change film to be on prime time TV after Morecambe screening
A hard-hitting film about climate change has been aired to an audience at Morecambe Town Hall and there are now calls locally for it to be screened on prime time TV.
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Green initiatives save Morecambe Bay hospital trust £300,000 on energy bills
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) has saved approximately £300,000 on its energy costs thanks to a series of green measures.
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Police investigate reports of ‘dogs being used to threaten’ on Lancaster estate
There’s an appeal for information after police received reports of dogs being used to threaten people on a Lancaster estate.
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Morecambe business owner lobbies Chancellor over rising costs on Downing Street visit
A champion of Morecambe town centre has directly lobbied the Chancellor of the Exchequer over the problems of rising costs being faced by local businesses.
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Rallying call for volunteers as work starts on memorial garden for little George
Work has officially begun to create a memorial garden in memory of a toddler who died in a gas explosion at his home in Heysham.
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M6 closure after van lands on its roof near Carnforth
A van landed on its roof in a road traffic collision on the M6 near Carnforth - said police.
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New charity for young people officially launches in Lancaster
A new charity helping to create brighter futures for young people has risen up in Lancaster.
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Bench at Heysham beauty spot will provide ‘calm space’
A special bench has been installed at a popular Heysham beauty spot to offer a ‘calm space’ for users.
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Emergency services called to two-car collision in Lancaster
Emergency services have been called to a two-car collision in Lancaster city centre.
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Heysham man charged with voyeurism after incident at Lancaster sports centre
A man has appeared in court charged with voyeurism and drug offences after police were called to Salt Ayre Sports Centre.
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LISTEN: Long-serving Morecambe publican to retire after more than 45 years in trade
A leading light of the licensed trade in Morecambe is set to pull his final pint after more than 45 years of working in the town's pubs.
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Elderly Morecambe couple scammed by fake police officer
An elderly couple from Morecambe have been the victims of fraud by someone posing as a police officer.
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Police appeal after sexual assault in Lancaster
Police are investigating after a sexual assault in Lancaster.
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Morecambe MP responds to damning NHS maternity services inquiry
The MP for Morecambe and Lunesdale said that "families have been treated appallingly after tragedies" in her response to an investigation into maternity services.
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Morecambe Bay mum feeling wonderful after reaching final of Ms Great Britain Classic
A mum of two from the Morecambe Bay area has been named a finalist in the Ms Great Britain Classic beauty contest for women aged 45 and over.
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UPDATED: Morecambe Bay Fringe Festival chief slams plans for separate Lancaster event
The organiser of a long-running arts festival in Morecambe has hit out at plans to run a similar event in Lancaster - saying they should be working together.
Local Sport
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Veteran striker becomes latest Morecambe new recruit
Experienced striker Joe Garner has been announced as Morecambe FC’s latest signing.
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Winning start for new Morecambe boss in pre-season Kendal Town victory
Adam Lakeland’s first game in charge ended in victory as Morecambe opened their pre-season campaign with a deserved 3-1 win away at Kendal Town.
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Cricket: Morecambe beat Whalley in the Northern Premier League Division Two
Lloyd Smith and Siddarth Ahhuja starred with the ball to help Morecambe to a four-wicket victory over Whalley.
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Young striker becomes latest Morecambe capture
Striker Ronnie Blois has joined Morecambe FC on a two-year contract ahead of the 2026/27 National League North campaign, subject to FA and National League approval.
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Lancaster Cricket Club round-up
Here is the latest report of results from Lancaster Cricket Club.
Beyond Radio Station News
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Carnforth Carnival returns with Beyond Radio
An unforgettable community day is returning to Carnforth and Beyond Radio will be there!
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Beyond Radio to broadcast live from Winter Gardens at Morecambe Music Festival 2026
Beyond Radio will once again be supporting one of the area's biggest community events with a special live outside broadcast from Morecambe Music Festival 2026.
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Black Sheep Coffee to open in Lancaster with live broadcast from Beyond Radio and coffee from £1
Beyond Radio will be broadcasting live from the official opening of Black Sheep Coffee's new Lancaster store later this month - and you are invited!
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Lancaster school pupils host their own show during work experience at Beyond Radio
Two students from a Lancaster school have become Beyond Radio presenters after a week of work experience at our radio station.
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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.
Local Music News
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'Kick in the teeth' as vandal attack sets back Lancaster music facility’s re-opening plans
Volunteers pursuing their dream of re-opening a community music facility in Lancaster have described an attack by vandals as a ‘kick in the teeth’.
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Lancaster based country artist announces new single
Lancaster-based country artist Susannah Clegg will the first single from her upcoming debut album next month.
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Soaring summer sounds in offing at free music co-op night
The campaign to reopen Lancaster Music Co-op hots up this week with the return of its free monthly music fundraiser at The Pub.
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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.
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IN SESSION: Lois
We were delighted to welcome popular Morecambe singer-songwriter, Lois, to the Beyond Radio live lounge for a special session.
Business News
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Morecambe optical lens firm boss moves on after realising dream of employee ownership
The chairman of a Morecambe business has stepped down after the fulfilment of his vision for the company to be owned by its employees.
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Morecambe business owner lobbies Chancellor over rising costs on Downing Street visit
A champion of Morecambe town centre has directly lobbied the Chancellor of the Exchequer over the problems of rising costs being faced by local businesses.
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PHOTOS: New McDonalds restaurant opens in Morecambe
A new McDonalds restaurant in Morecambe has officially opened.
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Award-winning Lancaster coffee shop set to expand
A well-known name in Lancaster city centre hospitality is set to expand by opening a new premises.
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LISTEN: High street store's fashion show brings the catwalk to Lancaster Castle
A city centre boutique promises an unforgettable evening of fun, fashion and fizz in the historic setting of Lancaster Castle.
What's On
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Open-air Shakespeare play heads to historic Carnforth home
An evening of Shakespearean comedy, open-air theatre and summer picnics awaits visitors to a historic home in Carnforth.
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What's On Guide WC July 6
Here is our What's On Guide for the week commencing July 6 2026.
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Carnforth Carnival returns with Beyond Radio
An unforgettable community day is returning to Carnforth and Beyond Radio will be there!
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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.
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Soaring summer sounds in offing at free music co-op night
The campaign to reopen Lancaster Music Co-op hots up this week with the return of its free monthly music fundraiser at The Pub.
Advertising Features
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LISTEN: Expect fire, arrows and epic adventure in never-before-seen Robin Hood Park Show
The cast and crew of this year's Park Show in Lancaster have promised a tale of Robin Hood that's unlike anything audiences will have seen before.
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LISTEN: How to quit smoking with free support in Lancaster and Morecambe
If you are a smoker and want to quit then help is at hand in Lancaster and Morecambe.
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Black Sheep Coffee to open in Lancaster with live broadcast from Beyond Radio and coffee from £1
Beyond Radio will be broadcasting live from the official opening of Black Sheep Coffee's new Lancaster store later this month - and you are invited!
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LISTEN: Renes presents spectacular first time ever fashion show at Lancaster Castle
The catwalk came to the castle as Renes hosted a first time ever fashion show at a historic Lancaster setting.
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LISTEN: St Nicholas Arcades shopping centre in Lancaster celebrates 35-year milestone
A thriving destination for shoppers in Lancaster city centre is celebrating a 35-year anniversary.



