Local News from Tuesday, September 15th, 2026

Two teenagers arrested after hour long chase through fields near Lancaster

Two teenagers were arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle near Cockerham, following an hour long chase across fields.
Bid to make Lancaster On Ice a long-term annual attraction clears key hurdle

Plans for Lancaster's popular outdoor ice rink to remain an annual Christmas attraction in the city have moved a step forward.
Police issue warning after report of rogue trader knocking on doors in Skerton

Police have issued a warning after a report of a possible rogue trader knocking on doors in the Skerton area of Lancaster.
Competition winners announced as Morecambe Poetry Festival on track to sell out

The winners of this year’s Morecambe Poetry Festival competition have been announced following more than 550 entries from across the UK and around the world.