Local News from Tuesday, January 20th, 2026
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Lancaster MP joins calls for government to bring in social media ban for under 16s
The Lancaster MP has joined dozens of other Labour MPs in calling for a ban on social media access for under 16s in the UK.
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New Lancaster group aims to support a better way of life on the water
A new group has been set up offering support for the boating community who live on the Lancaster Canal.
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Winter feast will celebrate milestone year for Lancaster district food projects
A team of local food growers are inviting residents to join them for the annual FoodFriends Feast in Lancaster this month.
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LISTEN: New lease of life for one of Lancaster's oldest pubs
One of Lancaster's most historic pubs is open again and its new boss has spoken to Beyond Radio about the challenges he's faced in bringing it back to life.
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Management of Lancaster student accommodation moves to new operator
Two student accommodation blocks in Lancaster city centre have transferred to a new operator.
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Police release video footage of men wanted in connection with Lancaster attack
Police have released images of two men wanted in connection with an investigation into an assault and robbery in Lancaster city centre.
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£800k funding pot will help Lancaster district residents stay warm and well all year round
£800,000 in new funding has been secured to help a Lancaster charity assist local people with their energy use.



