Local News from Friday, January 30th, 2026

Lancaster shop to close as high street gaming chain faces administration

A Lancaster high street gaming store has announced it will shut as the company stands on the brink of administration.
Ashvir Singh Johal’s reign as Morecambe manager comes to an end

The reign of Ashvir Singh Johal as manager of Morecambe Football Club has come to an end after the Shrimps announced he had left the club with immediate effect.
Lancaster writer's ghost story of Morecambe to be voiced by acting legend on Radio 4

A Lancaster writer's ghost story set in an imagined version of Morecambe - narrated by a much-loved actor - will be aired on national radio.
Change of name announced for popular Morecambe bar

A craft ale bar overlooking Morecambe Bay will be getting a new name.
Opening announced for new Morecambe bistro inside former post office

The opening date has been announced for a new bistro and tearooms in a former post office in Morecambe.