Local News from Thursday, December 18th, 2025

LISTEN: Lancaster Samaritans are there for you at Christmas

A volunteer from Samaritans in Lancaster has spoken about the importance of the service at Christmas.
WATCH and LISTEN: Lancaster band's new music video for song written by Morecambe schoolchildren

A new music video has been released for a song about Morecambe written by local school pupils.
Safer Pod launched to make Lancaster safer during ‘Winter of Action’

A dedicated security hub is coming to Lancaster city centre in a bid to tackle crime as part of a national crackdown aimed at making the streets safer.
Police make two arrests after pedestrian critically injured in Morecambe hit and run

Two people have been arrested after a man was critically injured in a fail-to-stop collision in Morecambe earlier this week.
D-Day war hero, 101, to receive Freedom of City of Lancaster

A 101-year-old D-Day veteran from Lancaster is to be granted the Honorary Freedom of the City - one of the highest civic distinctions.
LISTEN: Beyond Radio helps Santa deliver presents from annual Christmas Toy Appeal

Beyond Radio was once again honoured to be asked to help deliver presents as part of the annual Lancaster BID Christmas Toy Appeal.
Modern day mixtape to help fund reopening of Lancaster music facility

A special new compilation ‘mixtape’ has been launched to help raise funds to re-open a community music facility in Lancaster.