Local News from Tuesday, April 14th, 2026

Government funding boost to help repair Lancaster City Museum

A £94,000 government cash injection will be used to make repairs at Lancaster City Museum after part of a ceiling collapsed.
Mayor of Lancaster reflects on her "memorable and privileged" year

The outgoing Mayor of Lancaster has spoken of her memorable year attending more than 180 events across the area.
Grandmother from Morecambe becomes leading advocate for talking about AI

A grandmother of three from Morecambe has become a leading champion in a campaign to get people talking about Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Bereaved mums help shape new compassionate maternity spaces at Royal Lancaster Infirmary

Bereaved families have helped to create two new purpose-built maternity spaces at a Lancaster hospital.
New performing arts school opens in Morecambe town centre

A new school for budding dancers, singers and musical theatre performers of all ages has opened in Morecambe.
Emergency rescue after walkers stuck in quicksand at Bolton-le-Sands

People who were out walking at Bolton-le-Sands have been rescued after becoming stuck in quicksand.
‘All or nothing’ Lancaster bowling green fundraiser enters final days

Time is running out to support a fundraiser for improvements to a popular Lancaster bowling green.