Local News from Monday, February 23rd, 2026

Long-serving Heysham councillor and former mayor has died

Tributes have been paid following the death of a long-serving former Heysham councillor and mayor.
Tributes after death of Labour stalwart awarded MBE for services to politics

A former mayor of Lancaster and long-serving councillor who received the MBE for her many years of political service has died.
Three boys raise thousands for Heysham school from inspiring triathlon challenge

Three determined schoolboys have completed an inspiring challenge to help transform their school playground.
Crews tackle property fire in Skerton

Fire crews were called to tackle a blaze at an address in Skerton.