Local News from Wednesday, December 31st, 2025

Lancaster man dies on Christmas Day after hit and run

A man from Lancaster who was critically injured in a hit and run has died.
Lancaster train services affected as major railway bridge works get under way

Work on a major railway bridge replacement is set to begin - leading to travel disruption in the Lancaster area.
Town's international film festival to celebrate Eric Morecambe's 100th birthday

The centenary of Eric Morecambe will be celebrated at the grand opening of a film festival in the town.
Dates announced as Eden Project Morecambe set for big year in 2026

The team behind the Eden Project Morecambe will start the new year with a series of fun family events in what's expected to be a big year for the scheme.
Quit smoking clinics now open across Lancaster and Morecambe Bay

Free clinics are open across the Lancaster and Morecambe area to help people quit smoking in 2026.