Local News from Sunday, August 30th, 2026

Work completed at new solar energy farm in Lancaster

A new solar farm near Lancaster University is now generating renewable energy to help fund vital council services.
Lancaster MP to run 10K race to help fund £150k children's playground scheme

The Lancaster MP will run a 10K in Morecambe to raise funds towards a new community playground.
Family leaves hotel in Morecambe after 73 years after acquisition by top international chain

A family has bid a fond farewell after their hotel in Morecambe was acquired by a leading international operator.
More details announced for Light Up Lancaster

The team behind Lancaster's popular annual light art festival have announced more activities to enjoy at this year's event.