Local News from Friday, January 23rd, 2026
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Shrimps Trust call for ownership communication in open letter to Morecambe FC chairman
The Shrimps Trust is urging the owners of Morecambe FC to significantly improve fan engagement, claiming an ongoing lack of communication with supporters was damaging the club.
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Appeal after man dies following collision in Forton
Police are appealing for witnesses and footage after a man died in a collision in Forton.
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Free bike marking event to take place in Lancaster
An event to improve bike security takes place in Lancaster next month.
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Lancaster drivers to be fined under new powers if they attempt dangerous manoeuvres
Drivers in Lancaster will be fined if they attempt unlawful manoeuvres, under new powers being rolled out for enforcing moving traffic offences at a dangerous junction.
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Arrests made and drugs seized in Morecambe police operation
An initiative in Morecambe to tackle crime has led to several arrests and the seizure of a quantity of drugs.
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Family pays heartbreaking tribute to Lancaster University student found dead on Christmas Day
The family of a Lancaster University student whose body was found in woodland on Christmas Day have paid tribute to an "incredibly intelligent and caring young man".



