Local News from Monday, November 9th, 2026
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Police investigate after Morecambe family's lucky escape from exploding firework
Police are investigating after a firework was set off dangerously close to a mum and her children and nearly blew up in their faces.
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Premier Inn plans to open new 110-bedroom hotel in Lancaster
Plans for a new Premier Inn hotel in Lancaster have taken a step forward.
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Police appeal after reports of youths setting off fireworks on Morecambe promenade
Police are appealing for information after reports of youths setting off fireworks on Morecambe promenade.
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Firefighters tackle house fire at Cockerham
Crews have put out a house fire at a village near Lancaster.
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Appeal to trace rider of e-bike after vehicle seized in Carnforth
The rider of an e-bike fled from police when the vehicle was seized after being driven in an anti-social manner in Carnforth over the weekend.
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Award-winning head teacher of Heysham school to retire after 34-year career
A head teacher who helped turn around a primary school in Heysham is set to retire after 34 years in education.



