Local News from Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026
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Lancaster man takes on 900-mile Lands’ End to John O’ Groats cycle for mental health charity
A Lancaster man is preparing to cycle the length of the country to raise vital funds for a mental health charity for young people.
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Here’s how to apply to be a Freeman or Freewoman of the city of Lancaster
Applications are being invited for one of Lancaster’s most historic traditions - becoming a Freeman or Freewoman of the city.
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New meditation centre opens in Lancaster offering a space for peace
A new meditation centre in Lancaster city centre is offering a peaceful place dedicated to discovering inner happiness.
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Burger King in Morecambe town centre to close
A closure date has been announced for the Burger King restaurant in Morecambe town centre.
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Opening date announced for new Morecambe McDonald's
An opening date has been announced for a new McDonald's restaurant in Morecambe.
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Local hospital volunteers share why they like to ‘give back’ this Volunteers’ Week
Kind-hearted volunteers at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary and the Queen Victoria in Morecambe have been sharing their experiences as part of Volunteers’ Week.
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Lancaster city centre shop ordered to close for three months after illegal tobacco sales
A Lancaster city centre shop has been ordered to close for three months for the second time after the sale of illicit tobacco products.
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LISTEN: Mum speaks out on dangers of ketamine after son's tragic death
The mum of a young man who died after becoming addicted to ketamine says she does not want another family to suffer.



