Local News from Friday, October 23rd, 2026

Heysham 2 apprentice scoops national award

A Heysham nuclear power stations apprentice has won a UK-wide award for her outstanding work.
Former MP David Morris officially selected as Conservative candidate for Morecambe and Lunesdale

The former Morecambe & Lunesdale MP has been officially selected to stand again for the Conservatives in the next general election.
Extra staff and extended opening hours among plans as Lancaster hospital prepares for winter

The trust in charge of the Royal Lancaster Infirmary says it will be strengthening services at the hospital to help meet increased demand this winter.