Local News from Monday, April 27th, 2026

Spectacular night-time drone show to be part of Armed Forces weekend in Morecambe

More events have been announced for this year's expanded Lancaster & Morecambe Armed Forces weekend including a night-time drone show above the Promenade.
LISTEN: Sing along as venue celebrates Eric Morecambe's 100th birthday

A mass sing along to 'Bring Me Sunshine' and other songs made famous by Morecambe and Wise will be held to mark the 100th birthday of Eric Morecambe.
Morecambe Vintage Bus Day receives grant boost

The popular Morecambe Vintage Bus Day has received a grant boost to help support the event next month.
Morecambe pensioner, 94, to release debut album for charity

A 94-year-old pensioner from Morecambe is to realise his dream of releasing an album thanks to the help of a local homecare provider.
Mental health champion arrives in Lancaster on 10-month charity walk

A writer walking 4,200km over 10 months across the UK and Ireland for mental health charities has been welcomed to Lancaster.
Celebrating a day of discovery in Morecambe with Lancaster University

Hundreds of visitors joined the popular Campus in the City festival, bringing research to life in the heart of the Lancaster and Morecambe community.