Local News from Tuesday, January 6th, 2026

Crews called to fire at village hall

Firefighters were called out after an extractor fan caught fire at Arkholme Village Hall.
LISTEN: How Eden Project's new community garden will bring sunshine to Morecambe

A leading light at the Eden Project has spoken about how their new community garden will start to take shape on Morecambe Promenade.
Three horses rescued from Lancaster Canal

Fire crews were called to rescue three horses who had fallen through ice on the Lancaster Canal.
Lancaster hotel to reopen under new name and ownership

A Lancaster hotel, bar and wedding venue is set to reopen under new ownership and management.
Heysham murder featured in TV documentary

A TV documentary has shown how a killer who murdered a man in Heysham was brought to justice.
Record-breaking festive season announced for Grand pantos

A record-breaking almost 20,000 people attended the Christmas pantomimes at Lancaster Grand Theatre in 2025.
Multi-million pound electricity network scheme begins in Bolton-le-Sands

Work is underway on a £2.6m project to enhance the electricity network in Bolton-le-Sands.