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INTERVIEWS: "Anger, frustration, sadness" - Fans unite at Morecambe FC over club crisis
It was a day of high emotion as fans of Morecambe FC gathered at the club they love, worried for its very existence.
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Morecambe FC crisis: Owner names head of prospective new buyers of club
The current owner of Morecambe FC says ‘sales agreements will be completed today’, after naming the man he says is leading a consortium to take over the Shrimps.
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Police move to reassure public after armed officers spotted on Morecambe street
Armed police were called to an incident on a street in Morecambe yesterday afternoon.
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INTERVEW: Morecambe's popular Army gear shop is moving home
A popular store selling military clothing and memorabilia is set to move to a new bigger location on Morecambe Prom.
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Morecambe lifeboat crew called to report of children being swept out to sea
The Morecambe lifeboat was launched after receiving a report of two children being swept out to sea off the Battery.
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Plans for new data centre in Lancaster hailed as "big step forward"
A pioneering new data centre looks set to be built at a Lancaster sports and leisure facility.
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Morecambe FC crisis: Owner plays down speculation over identity of prospective buyer of club
The Morecambe FC owner says "recent guesses" on the identity of a prospective new buyer of the club are "not accurate".
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Street market coming to Morecambe this summer
A street market will be held in Morecambe town centre next month and local traders are invited to get involved.
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Vikings to take over Heysham village in return of popular festival
The warriors are shaping their swords and Heysham village is ready for the return of the vikings!
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Scooters set to ride again on packed weekend in Morecambe
A celebration of scooter culture will return to Morecambe with music, fundraising and plenty of bikes!
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Heysham sports centre's delight at gym donation by hotel group
A hotel group has helped a Heysham sports and community centre get fit for the future with a special donation.
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Tribute to Frankie Taylor - the man Muhammad Ali said was robbed of Olympic gold
An Olympic boxer from the Lancaster and Morecambe area who went on to become one of the UK's most respected sport journalists has died, aged 82.
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INTERVIEW: "I worry for the future of festivals" says Morecambe regeneration head
A leading light in the regeneration of Morecambe has spoken about the importance of festivals to the town and says "we need to do everything we can to protect them".
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Thieves target Lancaster allotment used by cancer patients
A Lancaster-based cancer and bereavement charity's allotment site has been targeted by thieves.
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Police crackdown on caravans parked illegally on Morecambe Promenade
Police have cracked down on caravans parked obstructively on Morecambe Promenade.
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INTERVIEW: Beyond Radio's youngest presenter chats to new interim CEO of Lancaster youth charity
Our youngest presenter Lucy C has been interviewing - or interrogating (!) - the new interim head of a Lancaster youth charity who helped her get started in radio!
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Morecambe FC crisis: Fans rally round to offer support to playing staff
Morecambe FC fans have shown support for their team by clubbing together to raise money for a treat for the players.
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South Cumbria’s sickest patients could be treated permanently at Royal Lancaster Infirmary
Furness General Hospital's sickest patients may have to travel to Lancaster on a permanent basis, it’s been announced.
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Full Monty star receives Doctorate from Lancaster University
A novelist, dancer and movie actress, who starred in The Full Monty and Oliver Twist, was awarded her Doctorate this week by Lancaster University.
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Two people taken to hospital after road crash in Carnforth
Two people were taken to hospital after being freed from a vehicle following a crash in the centre of Carnforth.
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Police warning after motorists film aftermath of horror M6 crash near Lancaster
Police have warned motorists after footage circulated online following a road crash near Lancaster in which nine people were injured.
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Arrest after police drugs raid on Lancaster estate
A man has been arrested after a police drugs raid on a Lancaster housing estate.
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Morecambe Kite Festival set to take flight
Kites great and small will fly high at Morecambe Kite Festival.
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Sex offender who groomed and exploited child jailed for six years
A sex offender who groomed a child has been jailed for six years for offences dating back to when the victim was 12 years old.
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Man arrested on suspicion of GBH after two people injured at house in Lancaster
A man has been arrested after police were called to reports of an assault at a house in Lancaster.
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Staff 100-mile cycle ride from Heysham Power Stations raises more than £50K for Alzheimer's
Sixty eight nuclear power station staff members have completed a sunny 100-mile charity cycle ride from Heysham to Hartlepool.
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Beyond Radio's Duncan Moore becomes Freeman of Lancaster
Beyond Radio's very own Duncan Moore is among those to have been admitted to the rolls as Freemen and Freewomen of Lancaster.
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Family fun day to mark reopening of acclaimed Lancaster child development lab
A free family fun day will celebrate the official reopening of a lab for infant and child development in Lancaster.
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Nine people injured in M6 pile-up near Lancaster
Nine people - including a one-year-old boy and a six-year-old girl - were injured in a multi-car crash on the motorway near Lancaster.
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PHOTOS: Thousands enjoy fun in the sun at magical Morecambe Music Festival
Huge numbers packed into the venues and streets of Morecambe to enjoy the biggest - and hottest - ever Morecambe Music Festival.
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'Final Chapter' for groundbreaking Lancaster music venue
A popular music venue in Lancaster has announced it will close in its current location at the end of the year.
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Police issue security warning after recovering stolen motorcycle in Lancaster
Police in Lancaster are warning motorcyclists to keep their bike secure after recovering one stolen from the city centre.
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Morecambe FC crisis: "Club effectively grinding to a halt"
The head of a Morecambe FC supporters group says the crisis-hit football club is "effectively grinding to a halt".
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INTERVIEW: Dad to open new Morecambe gym to honour teenage son after tragic road death
The father of a teenage boxing champion who died in a road accident will open a new gym to keep his son's memory alive.
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Best parks and green spaces in Lancaster district announced as 2025 Green Flag Award winners
A number of parks and green spaces across Lancaster and Morecambe have received a coveted Green Flag Award for 2025.
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Crews tackle fire at house in West End of Morecambe
Three fire engines were called to a fire in a house in the West End of Morecambe.
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UPDATED: M6 partially reopens after major collision near Lancaster
UPDATED 1:35PM - The northbound section of the M6 has reopened following an earlier serious collision near junction 33 at Lancaster.
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Tributes paid following sad death of charity champion and former Lancaster Mayor
Local charity champion and former Lancaster Mayor, June Ashworth, has passed away.
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Carnforth’s Big Lunch hosted by Beyond Radio is huge success
The heart of Carnforth came alive at the weekend for the annual Carnforth Big Lunch, a vibrant celebration of community spirit, creativity, and connection.
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Inquest held into tragic death of two-week-old baby girl from Morecambe
An inquest has been held into the tragic death of a baby girl who died at the age of just two weeks old.
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Busy weekend continues for Morecambe lifeboat crew
The importance of safety at sea is being highlighted after Morecambe’s lifeboat crew responded to more urgent calls for help over the weekend.
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UPDATED: Crews continue to tackle major blaze on White Lund Industrial Estate
(UPDATED: 1:50pm) Emergency services continue to deal with a fire at a unit on the White Lund Industrial Estate in Morecambe which broke out on Sunday morning.
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Busy weekend for Morecambe’s lifeboat crew
Morecambe’s RNLI volunteers have had a busy weekend, responding to four separate incidents so far in the hot weather.
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Plaques unveiled to celebrate Morecambe railway station turned music venue
Commemorative plaques have been unveiled celebrating the history of Morecambe's former railway station building - now home to the Platform arts venue.
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Lancaster hospice's end of life project recognised in national award ceremony
A Lancaster hospice's project helping families to look after their loved ones at the end of their lives has been highly commended in the annual National Charity Awards.
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Delight as village field transformed into children's playground
A tired and under-used field has been transformed into a new children's playground thanks to a huge community effort and a £60k cash injection.
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School heads speak out after Morecambe FC cancels kids' parties due to club crisis
Head teachers have spoken out after Morecambe FC had to cancel bookings for school children's parties due to the ongoing crisis at the club.
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Morecambe FC crisis: Panjab Warriors threaten legal action after Shrimps sale U-turn
A company who are all set to buy Morecambe FC say they may take legal action over the owner's last-minute U-turn on the sale of the club.
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Morecambe man's goal to form walking football team for players with Parkinson's
A Morecambe man is looking for players to join a new Lancashire walking football team - but only those with Parkinson’s disease, a neurological disorder or recovering from stroke should apply.
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INTERVIEW: Hottest ever Morecambe Music Festival set to be a scorcher
Sizzling temperatures are forecast for four days of live music and celebration in Morecambe.
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INTERVIEW: Sweet success for Morecambe cake shop at top bakery awards
A cake shop in Morecambe is proving to be the cream of the crop after winning one award and being shortlisted for another.
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Morecambe FC crisis: Owner announces last-minute new buyer of club
The owner of Morecambe Football Club says a new deal to sell the club will be signed with a last-minute buyer - throwing the Shrimps' future into further doubt.
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New strategy approved for Lancaster city centre car parking
A comprehensive new strategy has been approved to guide the future of car parking in Lancaster city centre to maintain the number of spaces available to support local businesses and the economy.
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Police investigate after weapons attack on Lancaster property
A police investigation is under way after a large group of people smashed windows with weapons on a Lancaster estate.
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"Sign the damn paperwork" – Morecambe MP’s plea to Shrimps owner as Commons backs football Bill
The local MP has pleaded with the owner of Morecambe Football Club to sell up as the crisis at the Mazuma Mobile Stadium deepens.
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Beyond the Beat: Lancaster police inspector speaks out on rise in business burglaries
Detective Inspector Adie Knowles has spoken out about the increase in business burglaries in Lancaster and Morecambe this year.
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Police renew appeal to find man after burglary and collision
Police have renewed an appeal for help in identifying a man as they investigate a burglary and a road traffic collision.
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CCTV image released after burglary at Lancaster takeaway
Police have released a CCTV image of a man after a £1740 haul was stolen from a Lancaster city centre takeaway.
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Councillor hits back at Morecambe Town Council over "vendetta" claims
A councillor says Morecambe Town Council is trying to gag him after claims of a "vendetta" against them.
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PHOTOS: Lancaster hotel, pub and restaurant unveils striking new look after £600K refurb
A popular hotel, pub and restaurant at the gateway to Lancaster has reopened after a £600,000 revamp.
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Businesses rally round to help Morecambe FC staff as wages remain unpaid
Takeaways have rallied round to support Morecambe FC staff with free food as their salaries remain unpaid due to the crisis at the club.
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Morecambe FC owners-in-waiting say club is "being held hostage" over delayed sale
The prospective new bosses of Morecambe FC have made a final appeal to the current owner to sell his shares and allow their takeover of the crisis-hit club.
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UPDATED: Morecambe FC takeover deal still not done as board resign for second time
The board of directors at Morecambe Football Club have resigned for a second time after a deal to takeover the Shrimps wasn't completed as expected today.
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Morecambe FC owner says social media ‘campaign of abuse’ has put off potential buyers of club
The current Morecambe FC owner say his family have been subject to a ‘campaign of social media abuse’ which has put off potential buyers.
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Lancashire County Council’s Reform administration to discuss key priorities for year ahead
A key document that sets out Lancashire County Council's core priorities over the next 12 months will be considered later this week.
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Future of car parking in Lancaster city centre to be discussed by councillors
The future of car parking in Lancaster city centre is being discussed by councillors this week.
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Man rescued after falling down embankment in Morecambe
Firefighters rescued a person who had fallen down an embankment in Morecambe on Sunday.
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Crews tackle kitchen fire at Lancaster property
Fire crews responded to a call to tackle a blaze in a kitchen of an address in Lancaster.
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Morecambe FC owners say sale of club will complete on Monday
The long-awaited sale of Morecambe FC will be completed on Monday - the Shrimps' owners have said.
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Morecambe FC crisis: Devastated Shrimps fan withdraws sponsorship until club is sold
A local businessman who has stopped sponsoring Morecambe Football Club until it is sold says he is devastated to have to make that decision.
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Faulty traffic lights in Morecambe have been fixed, says council
Traffic lights in Morecambe which have been causing "dangerous and frustrating" issues for drivers have been fixed, said Lancashire County Council.
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Children proudly show MP their new school allotment after £3500 boost
Green-fingered school children have proudly shown off their new allotment to their local MP.
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Person rescued from roof of house in Lancaster
Fire crews have rescued a person from the roof of a property in Lancaster
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Morecambe woman passes college course at the age of 91
A pensioner from Morecambe has proven age is no barrier to life long learning.
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Police Commissioner launches new fund to combat violence against women and girls
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has unveiled a new funding initiative aimed at supporting projects that address violence against women and girls across the county.
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Morecambe FC owner says "work continues to complete the sale process"
The Morecambe FC owner has released another statement in a tumultuous week for the club.
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MP takes Morecambe FC plight to parliament
Local MP Lizzi Collinge has highlighted the ongoing issues over the future of Morecambe Football Club in parliament.
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Time capsule buried as part of Lancaster church’s 20th anniversary
A time capsule has been buried by children at a Lancaster church to mark their 20th anniversary.
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Tyson Fury teases boxing retirement U-turn for third fight with Oleksandr Usyk
Tyson Fury is up for a third fight with Oleksandr Usyk and has even named a possible date and venue.
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Lancashire launches Safer Streets Summer campaign
Lancashire Police have launched a new summer campaign this week aimed at tackling antisocial behaviour and boosting safety across town centres and high streets.
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‘Crisis point’ - Morecambe FC owner sacks board of directors as administration row rumbles on
The Morecambe FC owner has sacked the club’s board of directors as the future of the Shrimps remains uncertain.
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INTERVIEW: Can you tell AI voices from real ones? Lancaster University takes on the scammers
A language expert challenged our listeners to tell between voices created by AI and those of real people - ahead of a scam-busting summer school at Lancaster University.
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Man dies after crash on A6 near Garstang
A man in his 30s has died after a crash on the A6 near Garstang.
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INTERVIEW: Design legend's vase inspired by Lancaster landmark to go on public display
A stunning vase by a renowned designer inspired by one of Lancaster's most famous landmarks will go on public display in Williamson Park.
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Local MPs go against government as watered-down welfare cuts pass key vote
The MPs for both Lancaster and Morecambe both voted against government plans for cuts to benefits.
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UPDATED: Administration threat as Morecambe FC owner given sale ultimatum
The Morecambe FC board will call in administrators on Wednesday morning unless the long awaited sale of the club is completed before then.
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Morecambe shortlisted for 'Let's Celebrate Towns' award
Morecambe has been shortlisted for a national award celebrating the UK's thriving towns.
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Lancaster and Morecambe crem installs new postbox for 'Letters to Heaven'
Lancaster and Morecambe Crematorium has installed a special postbox so people can post 'Letters to Heaven'.
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Plan for new multi-use games area at Heysham sports centre
A Heysham sports centre has revealed plans for a new multi-use games area for football and basketball.
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New banking hub to open in Morecambe shopping centre
A new banking hub is set to open in the Arndale centre in Morecambe.
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Owner's warning after cat found caught in trap on Lancaster street
A pet owner has spoken out about her cat's ordeal after he was found caught in a trap on a Lancaster roadside.
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Lancaster Brewery explains why it cancelled Reform UK booking
Lancaster Brewery said they received "a wave of negative reviews, aggressive emails and online hostility" after cancelling a booking for a Reform UK event.
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Pensioner knocked off mobility scooter in Morecambe hit and run
A woman in her 80s on a mobility scooter has been injured in a hit and run in Morecambe.
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Lancaster City Council wins top award for work on climate change
Lancaster City Council has won an award at the 'Oscars for local government' for its work on climate change.
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Morecambe pensioner raises thousands for hospice on John O'Groats to Land's End trek
A Morecambe hiker has achieved his ambition to walk from John O'Groats to Land's End in less than 40 days in memory of a close friend.
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Paralympic champion inspires pupils at Silverdale school
Pupils at a Silverdale school enjoyed getting physical during the visit of a Paralympic gold medallist.
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Plan for state-of-the-art 'Street Hub' in Lancaster to replace old payphones
There are plans to install a new state-of-the-art BT Street Hub - a 21st century replacement for the payphone - outside a Lancaster supermarket as part of an intended rollout across the city.
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18-hour rescue bid after unmanned 40ft yacht drifts 'dangerously close' to Heysham shipping lane
Rescue services were called after an unmanned 40ft yacht lost its mooring and got stuck in rocks near Heysham power stations.
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Developers plan £100m revamp of old brewery site in Lancaster
Developers have bought the derelict brewery site in Lancaster city centre aiming to transform it as part of the long-awaited Canal Quarter.
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'Where is the money?' Morecambe FC sale on brink of collapse after wages delay
The board at Morecambe Football Club say the deal to take over the ownership of the club is on the brink of collapsing.
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Holiday apartments firm expands further in Lancaster
A Lancaster holiday apartments firm has announced a new addition to its growing business.
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Date revealed for closure of Lancaster high street card shop
A major name in cards and gifts will close its high street shop in Lancaster next month.
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Multi-million pound student flats revamp of Lancaster mill given thumbs up
A £10m transformation of student flats in a historic former Lancaster mill has been given the green light.
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Plans for 110 homes in Lancaster refused by council
Plans for 110 new homes near Williamson Park have been rejected by Lancaster City Council.
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Morecambe Winter Gardens stained glass windows to be restored
Beautiful stained glass windows in the Morecambe Winter Gardens theatre are set to be restored.
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Morecambe cafe owners reopen popular seafront burger bar
The owners of a well-known cafe in Morecambe have taken over a popular burger bar on the seafront.
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INTERVIEW: Bright future for the Platform in Morecambe as Friends celebrate first birthday
The chair of a Friends group set up to help the Platform in Morecambe says the venue is "going from strength to strength".
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Revamped Morecambe pub set to reopen under new management
The new team at a pub in the West End of Morecambe have big plans for its future.
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£100 fines warning as police launch Lancaster and Morecambe parking crackdown
A crackdown on parking too close to junctions and blocking pavements will begin in Lancaster and Morecambe.
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Police seize illegal e-scooters on Lancaster to Morecambe cycle track
Police have seized an illegal e-bike and e-scooters on the cycle track during a week of action across Lancaster and Morecambe.
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Estimated 30,000 people attended Armed Forces Day in Morecambe with Red Arrows
Organisers of Armed Forces Day celebrations in Morecambe said an estimated 30,000 people attended the event - which was headlined by the Red Arrows.
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Award-winning Morecambe pizza restaurant to close
An award-winning pizza restaurant in Morecambe town centre will be closing its doors next month.
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INTERVIEW: Morecambe's first bubble tea cafe will close after four years
Morecambe's bubble tea cafe overlooking the Bay will close at the end of the summer due to lack of trade.
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£48m investment at Lancaster Wastewater Treatment Works to improve Morecambe Bay gets underway
United Utilities is investing £48 million to upgrade Lancaster Wastewater Treatment Works and improve water quality in Morecambe Bay.
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Michael Rosen to appear at Morecambe Poetry Festival’s ‘Raucous Celebration of Words’
A stellar line up has been announced for Morecambe's annual celebration of the spoken word in September.
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Chess Grandmaster takes on top local players during visit to Lancaster
Nigel Short MBE, Britain’s most famous chess Grandmaster took on 25 of the best players at once at a special event in Lancaster.
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Eight arrested in crackdown on illegal working in Lancaster and Morecambe
Eight people suspected of working illegally in the UK have been arrested after a number of illegal working visits to nail bars and restaurants in Lancaster and Morecambe.
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Morecambe man jailed for 16 months
A man from Morecambe who was found with an offensive weapon has been sent to prison and received a driving ban.
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LANCASTER PRIDE INTERVIEWS: "People will always promote hate but we don't need to accept that"
A leading light of Lancaster Pride has spoken out about why the event is more important than ever.
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INTERVIEWS and PHOTOS: Thousands enjoy two Red Arrows flypasts at biggest ever Morecambe Armed Forces Day
The Red Arrows flew over Morecambe Bay not once - but twice - on a memorable Armed Forces Day celebration in the town.
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Plaques will celebrate Morecambe railway station turned music venue
Commemorative plaques will be unveiled celebrating the history of Morecambe's former railway station building - now home to the Platform arts venue.
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Cambodian healthcare professionals share experiences on Royal Lancaster Infirmary visit
Cambodian healthcare professionals have spent time with hospital staff in Lancaster as part of an educational exchange visit.
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Local Labour MPs back bid to block benefit changes
The Labour MPs for both Lancaster and Morecambe have backed a bid to stop major reforms to the benefits system.
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"Clowns" jibe as Lancashire leader calls for referendum on local government revamp
A leading Tory has branded the new Reform administration at Lancashire County Council "clowns" as they push for a referendum over a local government shake-up.
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Tickets on sale for Beyond Radio's first ever Big Night Out
Beyond Radio is delighted to present our first ever Big Night Out!
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Revealed: Most detail yet on what visitors to Eden Project Morecambe can expect
A new report has revealed what the visitor experience could be like once the Eden Project Morecambe opens to the public.
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Lancaster youth charity help to relaunch Kendal based mental health network for young people
A Lancaster youth charity is helping to relaunch a vital mental heath support service for young people in South Cumbria.
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Have your say on plans to help Morecambe Bay vital habitats and species to thrive
People are being urged to have their say on a new plan which aims to help Morecambe Bay’s most important habitats and species recover and thrive.
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Morecambe hovercraft rescues two people stranded in mud in heavy rain and wind
Two people were rescued after their dinghy became stranded in mud between Glasson Dock and Overton.
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Morecambe and Lancaster MPs back end of life bill as it passes Commons vote
The Morecambe and Lancaster MPs have both backed a historic bill on assisted dying as it passed a vote in the House of Commons.
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Morecambe and Lancaster foodbank donations plummet despite record numbers needing help
Foodbanks across the Lancaster and Morecambe District are seeing a "drastic drop" in food donations despite record numbers of people in need.
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PHOTOS: Morecambe Car Club rally continues proud Illuminations tradition
An annual car rally has continued a proud tradition which began during the era of the famous Morecambe Illuminations.
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Businesses get stuck in to help Morecambe charity for disabled young people
Owners of local businesses have rolled up their sleeves to get involved at a Morecambe charity for young people with disabilities.
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Lancaster Grand seeks new trustees and chair
The Lancaster Grand is looking for new trustees and a new chair to play vital roles in the running of the UK's third oldest working theatre.
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Morecambe Maritime Festival to return for second year
A festival celebrating Morecambe's maritime heritage will return to the town later this summer.
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Hospital consultant from Lancaster convicted of sexually assaulting staff
A senior hospital consultant from Lancaster has been convicted of abusing his position to sexually assault female members of staff.
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Caring grandson from Morecambe takes on 250-mile cycle challenge for his Nana
A teenager will embark on a 250-mile cycle ride from Lancaster to support his grandmother who has blood cancer.
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Lancaster country pub named best in UK in national ‘Rural Oscars’
A Lancaster pub has been crowned best in the UK in the annual Countryside Alliance Awards.
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Crews tackle tractor on fire in Lancaster village
Firefighters were called to deal with a tractor that had caught fire in a village near Lancaster last night.
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Lancaster City Council declares support for trans and intersex people after biological sex ruling
A champion of the LGBTQ+ community spoke out at Morecambe Town Hall about the "fear and panic" among trans and intersex people following a Supreme Court ruling on biological sex.
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Sadness as owls known as 'Guardians of Carnforth' are removed
Two carved wooden owls who 'watched over Carnforth' for several years have had to be removed.
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Two arrested after dramatic police chase through Morecambe
Two people have been arrested after police chased a stolen car through Morecambe.
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Person on tracks at Carnforth railway station has died
British Transport Police said a person has been pronounced dead after emergency services were called to Carnforth railway station.
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Job losses planned at Lancaster University due to increased costs and declining overseas student numbers
Bosses at Lancaster University say increased costs and falling overseas student numbers mean they will have to cut a number of jobs, in a bid to save up to £30m.
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South Lakes MP to visit Morecambe for public meeting
The MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale will visit Morecambe to speak at a public meeting held by local Liberal Democrats.
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Police appeal after spate of burglaries in Lancaster
Police have appealed for information after a spate of burglaries at homes in Lancaster.
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Police renew CCTV appeal over theft of rare bikes in Lancaster
Police have renewed an appeal over the theft of two "distinctive and rare bikes" from a garage in Lancaster.
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INTERVIEWS and PHOTOS: Beyond Radio out and about at Barefest festival
Beyond Radio was delighted once again to be part of the annual Barefest Festival in Morecambe.
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INTERVIEWS and PHOTOS: Hospice heroes speak to Beyond Radio at Moonlight Walk
Walkers helping to raise £60,000 and counting on the St John's Hospice Moonlight Walk spoke to Beyond Radio during a special live programme from the event.
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Morecambe paedophile jailed for sexually assaulting child
A man from Morecambe has been jailed after sexually assaulting a girl.
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Red Arrows fly-past added to line-up for Armed Forces Day in Morecambe
A fly-past by the world famous Red Arrows has been announced for Armed Forces Day in Morecambe.
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Tyson Fury speaks out about Soccer Aid after managing England in TV showpiece
Tyson Fury has spoken after he caused controversy while managing England in the annual TV charity football match Soccer Aid.
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Plans go in for 39 new homes on Lancaster city centre car park
Plans to build 39 new homes on a Lancaster city centre car park have been submitted.
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Man taken to hospital after road crash in Morecambe
A man in his 60s was taken to hospital with possible broken ribs after a road crash in Morecambe.
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Chess Grandmaster to visit Lancaster to play local players and rising stars
Britain’s most famous chess Grandmaster visits Lancaster this weekend, where he’ll play in a special contest.
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Two people rescued after boat overturns on River Lune
Emergency services were scrambled to rescue people from the River Lune after their yacht overturned.
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Twenty illegal e-bikes and e-scooters seized during police crackdown across Lancaster district
Twenty illegal e-bikes and e-scooters have been seized during a police crackdown across the Lancaster district.
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Inspirational Lancaster University professor recognised in King’s Birthday Honours
A Lancaster University professor, who has championed compassionate and effective services for women whose children are at risk of entering the care system, has received an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours.
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Well-known hotel in Morecambe could be demolished to make way for aparthotel
A long-established hotel in Morecambe could be demolished to make way for a seven-storey aparthotel.
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Developer appeals while council says housing plans would have "severe impact" on Lancaster traffic
A developer has launched an appeal as a row over plans to build 110 homes in Lancaster continues.
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Morecambe and Lancaster MPs speak out after winter fuel U-turn and spending review
The Morecambe and Lancaster MPs have spoken out after a busy week in Parliament included a government U-turn on winter fuel payments to pensioners and a spending review.
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Lancaster and Morecambe College closed for emergency water main work
Lancaster and Morecambe College will be closed today (Friday June 13) due to emergency work on a water main.
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Special permission granted to put phone antennas on top of tower at Lancaster services
Special permission has been granted to allow a phone mast to be put up on the top of the famous Pennine Tower at Forton Services.
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Incredible story of how Morecambe D-Day veteran survived World War Two as he turns 100
A D-Day hero from Morecambe who helped to liberate Europe during the Second World War is set to celebrate his 100th birthday.
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Front line boost for Lancashire Police
Lancashire Constabulary is set to benefit from an additional 53 police officers, as well as 30 new police community support officers and 20 special constables, thanks to extra Home Office funding.
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Crews tackle caravan fire in Lancaster
Firefighters have tackled a caravan fire in Lancaster.
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£10m revamp of Lancaster mill student flats moves step closer
Plans for a £10m revamp of student flats in a former mill in Lancaster look set to be given the green light.
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INTERVIEW: Lancaster hospice getting ready for 2025 Moonlight Walk
Hundreds of people have registered to take part in this year's Moonlight Walk for St John's Hospice and there is still time to sign up.
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Eden Project announces key departure as 'employee number one' in Morecambe starts work
The Eden Project has said goodbye to a driving force behind their new Morecambe attraction while also welcoming a new face.
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"Keep the faith" says Project boss as resident tells of 'Eden fatigue' in Morecambe
An Eden Project chief has called for Morecambe residents to "keep the faith" over their long-awaited attraction on the Promenade after he was told many locals are suffering from "Eden fatigue".
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New look revealed for Lancaster WH Smith ahead of TG Jones rebrand
WH Smith has applied for permission for new signs at its shop in Lancaster ahead of its change of name.
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Lancaster University remains the best in North West England in Complete University Guide
Lancaster has retained its crown as the top university in North West England in the Complete University Guide 2026.
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School pupils enjoy unforgettable day with star of TV's Gladiators
A star from hit TV show Gladiators delighted children on a visit to local schools.
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INTERVIEW: Panjab Warriors excited for planned takeover of Morecambe Football Club
A spokesman for the prospective buyers of Morecambe FC has told Beyond Radio there are "exciting times ahead" for the club.
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Lancaster firm ordered to pay more than £37,000 after admitting planning breach
A Nether Kellet based company has been ordered by a court to pay more than £37,000 after failing to comply with a planning enforcement notice.
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Special journey marks 175th anniversary of Leeds to Morecambe railway line
The 175th anniversary of the completion and opening of the Leeds to Morecambe railway line has been celebrated.
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INTERVIEWS: "A memorable day for the city" as King Charles visits Lancaster
Excited onlookers spoke to Beyond Radio outside Lancaster Castle about what the King's visit meant to them.
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INTERVIEW: Eden Project boss explains new designs of £100m Morecambe attraction
An Eden Project boss has responded to critics of the new designs of a planned £100m visitor attraction in Morecambe.
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Firefighters tackle derelict building fire in Lancaster
Crews have tackled a derelict building fire in Lancaster.
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Huge crowds greet the King as he's handed keys to Lancaster Castle
King Charles has visited Lancaster Castle, his first engagement in Lancashire since he became monarch.
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King Charles to visit Lancaster Castle today
Road closures and diversions will be in place near Lancaster Castle for the visit of King Charles.
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New designs of Eden Project Morecambe revealed
New designs of how the planned new Eden Project Morecambe might look have been unveiled.
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PHOTOS: Police close road after hole appears on Morecambe industrial estate
Police have closed off a road through an industrial estate in Morecambe after a hole appeared.
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BREAKING NEWS: Morecambe FC sale given green light by English Football League
The long-awaited sale of Morecambe Football Club has been cleared by the English Football League.
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Archbishop of York visit ON but concert OFF at Lancaster Priory due to King's visit
Events at Lancaster Priory this weekend have been affected by the King's visit but a service attended by the Archbishop of York will still go ahead.
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How to apply to be a Freeman of the city of Lancaster
Applications are being invited for one of Lancaster’s most historic traditions - becoming a Freeman or Freewoman of the city.
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DJ to headline dance music 35th birthday party in Morecambe after surviving horror car crash
One of dance music's best known DJs will headline a 35th anniversary night in Morecambe after surviving a horrific car crash.
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Former head teacher to leave role as CEO of Lancaster youth charity
A former Morecambe head teacher is moving on from her role as CEO of a Lancaster charity for young people.
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Red Arrows due to fly over Lancaster and Morecambe District
Fans of the Red Arrows are hoping to catch a glimpse of them in a scheduled flight over the Lancaster and Morecambe District.
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Heartbroken family pay tribute to man who died after M6 collision near Lancaster
A family have paid a loving tribute to a man with ‘a heart of a lion’ who died following a collision on the M6 near Lancaster.
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Hundreds join sunflower growing challenge for Lancaster cancer charity
A Lancaster-based charity is encouraging youngsters to do their bit for people in need while developing their green fingers.
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Tributes after death of much-loved Lancaster leisure centre fitness instructor
Tributes have been pouring in following the death of a popular class instructor who worked at a leisure centre in Lancaster.
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INTERVIEW: Families celebrate opening of new school nursery venue in Morecambe
Families have helped to celebrate the opening of a newly-extended school nursery in Morecambe.
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Three-week road closure near Shrimp Roundabout in Morecambe announced
Digital warning signs have gone up near a busy roundabout in Morecambe advising motorists of a three-week road closure.
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Morecambe Pride receives town council grant
Morecambe Town Council have awarded a grant of £4,500 to support the annual Pride event in the resort.
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Lancaster youth charity receives £300k lottery boost
A Lancashire youth charity has been awarded £300,000 of National Lottery funding in its tenth anniversary year.
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Lancaster museum receives lottery funding for Voices from our Community project
A Lancaster museum has received almost £90,000 of lottery funding for a new restoration and community project.
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Lancaster Day returns with expanded line-up of events for second year
A celebration of the city of Lancaster and its heritage will return for a second year and bigger than before.
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New Bonsai Club opens in Lancaster
A new club dedicated to the famous Japanese art of growing and shaping miniature trees has opened in Lancaster.
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INTERVIEW: "A dream come true" as new craft ale bar opens on Morecambe Promenade
A new craft ale bar has opened inside an iconic former restaurant on the Prom to a hugely positive response from locals and visitors alike.