Local News Archive

Lancaster has the highest reported Covid cases in Lancashire this week

Thursday, 31 March 2022 13:59

St John's Hospice announces programme of fundraising events for 2022

Thursday, 31 March 2022 13:42

Appeal after man found with serious injuries on Morecambe street

Thursday, 31 March 2022 13:21

Line of people will form to celebrate historic 'Mill Race' water beneath Lancaster city centre

Thursday, 31 March 2022 11:02

Your chance to sail on Morecambe Bay

Thursday, 31 March 2022 10:43

By-election today for Bare South West ward

Thursday, 31 March 2022 08:02

Police appeal to find boys missing from Grange-over-Sands

Wednesday, 30 March 2022 19:55

How pro wrestling champion went from overweight teen to Morecambe action hero

Wednesday, 30 March 2022 17:31

Caton couple raise thousands for Ukraine relief effort

Wednesday, 30 March 2022 14:04

Northern backtrack on planned timetable changes for Manchester to Lancaster trains

Wednesday, 30 March 2022 13:48

Could you befriend someone lonely in North Lancashire?

Wednesday, 30 March 2022 13:27

Patients advised of high levels of staff illness at local GP surgeries

Wednesday, 30 March 2022 10:44

Police seize drugs and stolen goods during raid in Morecambe

Wednesday, 30 March 2022 10:21

New Lancaster restaurant set for grand opening

Wednesday, 30 March 2022 07:49

RNLI issue warning after kayaker rescued off Heysham harbour

Tuesday, 29 March 2022 18:48

Highest Point Festival Big Family Day Out to return

Tuesday, 29 March 2022 15:27

Man convicted of assaulting emergency worker at Lancaster train station

Tuesday, 29 March 2022 13:26

Eden Project North update: Beyond Radio speaks to Eden's chief executive

Tuesday, 29 March 2022 12:50

Kit Man Les thanks well-wishers after heart attack

Tuesday, 29 March 2022 12:44

Morecambe Missile revved up for Queen’s Green Canopy

Tuesday, 29 March 2022 11:46

Family and friends of Lancaster dad launch appeal for bikers to lead his final journey

Tuesday, 29 March 2022 07:39

Lancaster MP visits school to talk about benefits of playing sport

Monday, 28 March 2022 17:04

Tributes paid to long-serving Morecambe councillor and hotelier

Monday, 28 March 2022 16:47

Cold callers warning for Lancaster residents

Monday, 28 March 2022 07:34

What's On at our local venues

Monday, 28 March 2022 07:21

Cult hero EastEnders star brings 'Barrioke' to Lancaster

Sunday, 27 March 2022 16:14

Crowds enjoy fireworks finale to first ever 'Spring into Morecambe'

Sunday, 27 March 2022 15:48

Eric Morecambe's wife celebrates her 95th birthday

Saturday, 26 March 2022 10:37

Coronavirus cases rise and hospital admissions fall in Lancaster district

Friday, 25 March 2022 15:38

Delays after vehicle overturns on M6 near Lancaster

Friday, 25 March 2022 15:05

Dolly Blues call for support on ‘Non-League Day’

Friday, 25 March 2022 08:22

Plans to bring acclaimed Mars artwork to Morecambe

Friday, 25 March 2022 08:12

Lancaster getting ready for return of International Youth Games

Friday, 25 March 2022 07:58

Morecambe Town Council defends 49.8 per cent Council Tax rise

Friday, 25 March 2022 06:41

New plan to drive forward walking and cycling in Lancaster

Thursday, 24 March 2022 16:01

Bay Gateway road builders appointed to £100m south Lancaster scheme

Thursday, 24 March 2022 14:48

Free Easter activities for Lancaster kids on free school meals

Thursday, 24 March 2022 14:41

Rock band Massive Wagons announce Morecambe gig

Thursday, 24 March 2022 09:09

New micropub and cafe plan for ex-care company building in Morecambe

Thursday, 24 March 2022 08:58

New rules on car parking at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary

Wednesday, 23 March 2022 18:28

Bathroom fitter finds 'time capsule' note written 60 years ago - then reunites it with owner

Wednesday, 23 March 2022 16:29

Beyond The Beat

Wednesday, 23 March 2022 12:13

Bay Volunteers call for help ahead of grand relaunch

Wednesday, 23 March 2022 11:47

Morecambe auto repair centre celebrates national award in 25th anniversary year

Wednesday, 23 March 2022 11:10

Lancaster University staff begin more strike action

Wednesday, 23 March 2022 10:18

Morecambe terror attack survivor returns to Westminster Bridge for first time

Wednesday, 23 March 2022 06:28

Marathon man Mark’s seven in seven challenge for St John’s

Tuesday, 22 March 2022 17:05

Morecambe nurse appointed to new role at health trust

Tuesday, 22 March 2022 14:58

North Lancs Expo event for local businesses to return in 2022

Tuesday, 22 March 2022 14:50

Police appeal after couple assaulted in Lancaster then followed home

Tuesday, 22 March 2022 11:08

Artist sought for Facing the Past commission at Judges’ Lodgings

Tuesday, 22 March 2022 10:51

Police ‘extremely concerned’ for welfare of missing Lancaster woman

Monday, 21 March 2022 17:53

Litter champion calls on residents to help spring clean Lancaster and Morecambe

Monday, 21 March 2022 15:55

UPDATED: Morecambe FC kit man recovering after being taken ill during match

Monday, 21 March 2022 13:22

North West Stages Rally a huge success

Monday, 21 March 2022 13:10

Delight as Morecambe men achieve Mount Everest goal

Monday, 21 March 2022 12:10

Spring Covid booster vaccinations available from this week

Monday, 21 March 2022 11:54

New 'Spring into Morecambe' event to include fireworks display on prom

Monday, 21 March 2022 11:18

St John's Hospice announces first ever Morecambe Bay Mud Run

Monday, 21 March 2022 10:57

Average speed cameras improve driver behaviour on North Lancashire road

Monday, 21 March 2022 10:38

Morecambe Winter Gardens announces reopening date

Monday, 21 March 2022 09:38

Work to begin on Lancaster street tidy up

Monday, 21 March 2022 08:15

What's On at our local venues

Monday, 21 March 2022 07:02

Councillors discuss Canal Quarter plans

Sunday, 20 March 2022 08:56

Morecambe FC kit man in hospital after being taken ill during match

Saturday, 19 March 2022 19:30

It’s full steam ahead for Carnforth’s Great British Railways bid

Friday, 18 March 2022 12:33

Nish Kumar stand-up comedy show announced for Lancaster

Friday, 18 March 2022 10:50

Award-winning Italian restaurant to move from Bolton-le-Sands to Morecambe

Thursday, 17 March 2022 20:49

New rapid COVID-19 test being developed at Lancaster University to improve response to future outbreaks

Thursday, 17 March 2022 17:56

Police appeal to find man wanted after alleged assault in Morecambe

Thursday, 17 March 2022 14:50

Licensee of Galgate pub ‘sad and frustrated’ after tenancy not renewed

Thursday, 17 March 2022 11:46

Residents' fury at plans for 78 new homes in Lancaster fields

Thursday, 17 March 2022 10:32

Lancaster Pride returns for 2022 with chance for you to perform

Thursday, 17 March 2022 09:56

Lancaster City Council announces new chief executive

Thursday, 17 March 2022 09:37

Celebrating the great women of Lancaster

Thursday, 17 March 2022 09:22

Morecambe brothers on a mission to take families fleeing Ukraine to safety

Wednesday, 16 March 2022 16:50

Morecambe stalwart vows to compete million step challenge after double wrist break

Wednesday, 16 March 2022 11:58

High heels Snowden climb raises £8,000 for Ukraine relief effort

Wednesday, 16 March 2022 11:43

Lancaster beauty salon crowned best in Lancashire

Wednesday, 16 March 2022 11:42

Morecambe and Lancaster MPs join forces in Parliament to back Carnforth railway HQ bid

Wednesday, 16 March 2022 10:57

High value bicycles stolen from sheds in Lancaster

Wednesday, 16 March 2022 10:11

Morecambe paedophile jailed for repeatedly raping two children

Wednesday, 16 March 2022 07:46

Men jailed after drugs bust recovers more than £100,000 worth of cocaine and heroin

Wednesday, 16 March 2022 06:57

Lancaster clothes shop reopens just two months after devastating fire

Tuesday, 15 March 2022 15:44

‘Trampers’ enable people with poor mobility to enjoy the great Morecambe Bay landscape

Tuesday, 15 March 2022 13:59

Football fans to set off from Morecambe to Wigan in aid of boy with rare genetic condition

Tuesday, 15 March 2022 13:48

Lancaster hotel apologises after "serious defect" leads to road closure

Tuesday, 15 March 2022 12:36

Eden Project secures funding for new attraction in Dundee

Tuesday, 15 March 2022 12:07

Series 3 of Morecambe crime drama The Bay to debut in America

Tuesday, 15 March 2022 09:27

UB40 and Sister Sledge to play music festival in Carnforth

Tuesday, 15 March 2022 08:08

Police investigate Lancaster burglary

Monday, 14 March 2022 17:32

Positive cases of Covid-19 rise 78% in Lancaster

Monday, 14 March 2022 12:01

Plaque scheme will celebrate Lancaster’s heritage

Monday, 14 March 2022 10:21

Major rally comes to North Lancashire

Monday, 14 March 2022 09:56

What's on this week at our local venues

Sunday, 13 March 2022 20:28

Motorists warned of M6 maintenance works at Lancaster & Morecambe

Sunday, 13 March 2022 09:58

Tackling climate change in North Lancashire

Sunday, 13 March 2022 09:22

Fire crews tackle outbuilding blaze near Caton

Saturday, 12 March 2022 10:48

Paedophile jailed for Lancaster sexual assaults

Friday, 11 March 2022 16:56

Arrests made after Lancaster student accommodation burglaries

Friday, 11 March 2022 16:51

Homeless man chains himself to Lancaster Town Hall to highlight plight of people on the streets

Friday, 11 March 2022 13:53

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service to donate equipment to Ukrainian firefighters

Friday, 11 March 2022 08:46

Lancaster police warn of rise in catalytic converter theft

Friday, 11 March 2022 08:37

Lancaster singer to appear on ITV talent show 'Starstruck'

Thursday, 10 March 2022 21:54

Young Morecambe woman set for big fundraising challenge as she bravely battles blood cancer

Thursday, 10 March 2022 21:18

No super hospital….but what next for the Royal Lancaster Infirmary as development plans announced

Thursday, 10 March 2022 19:15

Circus boss praises Ukrainian performers as troupe returns to Morecambe

Thursday, 10 March 2022 16:27

We meet Morecambe's very own 'Greatest Show-woman'

Thursday, 10 March 2022 14:54

Morecambe’s Mazuma Stadium becomes donation centre to help Ukrainian refugees

Thursday, 10 March 2022 12:34

Views of Lancaster residents sought over self-isolation experiences

Thursday, 10 March 2022 11:56

Walk will raise funds for a memorial garden for Heysham explosion victim George Hinds

Thursday, 10 March 2022 10:49

Police defend social media posts advertising Lancaster anti-social operation

Thursday, 10 March 2022 10:07

A tribute to Adam Stutchbury

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 20:38

He’s a stat man!

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 18:32

Circus stranded in Morecambe during lockdown return to resort

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 11:22

Tributes paid to Morecambe FC record goalscorer

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 10:40

Bay Volunteers need you!

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 10:20

Ukraine: fundraising page set up for Polish city with close Lancaster ties

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 09:58

New £2.5million church centre to open in Lancaster

Tuesday, 8 March 2022 20:23

Family's delight as judge rules Lancaster teenager can have life-saving kidney transplant

Tuesday, 8 March 2022 17:27

Ex-soldier from Lancaster explains why he's joining up to fight for Ukraine

Tuesday, 8 March 2022 14:55

Carnforth to host 'Big Weekend' for Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Tuesday, 8 March 2022 08:31

Praise for workman who helped save woman trapped by rising tide in Morecambe

Monday, 7 March 2022 19:06

Supporters of national railway HQ bid say "choose Carnforth, not Preston"

Monday, 7 March 2022 17:52

Bid for Carnforth to be home of Britain's railways reaches Westminster

Monday, 7 March 2022 16:47

Lancashire Covid vaccination sites reducing hours so staff can work in pop-up clinics

Monday, 7 March 2022 14:07

Lancaster council building improvement works will help cut CO2 emissions

Monday, 7 March 2022 13:46

Police investigate spate of burglaries in Carnforth

Monday, 7 March 2022 13:41

Lancaster school pupils see the bigger picture

Monday, 7 March 2022 13:36

Farm Defender: Using VR to tackle rural crime in North Lancashire

Monday, 7 March 2022 12:00

What's On at local venues this week

Monday, 7 March 2022 10:50

Locals rally round for Canal Turn Ukraine relief effort

Sunday, 6 March 2022 12:30

Lancaster and Morecambe dog owners warned about deadly virus

Sunday, 6 March 2022 10:19

Woman arrested as police crack down on anti-social behaviour in Lancaster

Sunday, 6 March 2022 07:03

Man jailed for killing retired Lancaster University lecturer

Friday, 4 March 2022 17:53

Deep clean under way on streets of Lancaster and Morecambe district

Friday, 4 March 2022 15:16

Emergency fund set up to help Lancaster twin town near Ukrainian border

Friday, 4 March 2022 15:05

Funeral details of Shrimps legend Ken Ormrod confirmed

Friday, 4 March 2022 13:59

Morecambe legend Jim Bentley leaves AFC Fylde

Friday, 4 March 2022 13:40

'Stop the War in Ukraine' protest to be held in Lancaster city centre

Friday, 4 March 2022 11:45

Extra patrols in Lancaster city centre this weekend

Friday, 4 March 2022 10:30

All you need to know about the 43rd Lancaster literature festival

Friday, 4 March 2022 09:52

Highest Point team to put on live music festival to mark Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Friday, 4 March 2022 09:11

More than £750,000 pledged to fix roads, bridges and streetlights in Lancaster and Morecambe

Thursday, 3 March 2022 15:16

Lancaster theatre cancels live Russian ballet performance in light of events in Ukraine

Thursday, 3 March 2022 15:09

Morecambe antiques dealer closing after more than 50 years

Thursday, 3 March 2022 12:36

Vaping crackdown reveals under-age sales concerns in Lancaster and Morecambe

Thursday, 3 March 2022 12:23

Salt Ayre begins bid to be first facility of its kind to be carbon neutral in UK

Thursday, 3 March 2022 10:28

Motorists warned of M6 maintenance works at Lancaster & Morecambe

Thursday, 3 March 2022 10:05

Morecambe FC mascot Christie the Cat visits schools to mark World Book Day

Thursday, 3 March 2022 07:32

"Staggering demand" as 85,000 buy tickets for Tyson Fury fight in three hours

Wednesday, 2 March 2022 21:06

Vehicles seized in Heysham Port operation

Wednesday, 2 March 2022 17:28

Cat Smith confirmed as Labour candidate for Lancaster at next general election

Wednesday, 2 March 2022 17:08

What's on at local venues this week

Wednesday, 2 March 2022 15:50

Meeting called to discuss Lancaster community Ukraine response

Wednesday, 2 March 2022 10:38

Morecambe Brass Band win North West championship

Wednesday, 2 March 2022 09:12

Four men from Morecambe prepare to take on world's highest mountain

Wednesday, 2 March 2022 08:55

Tyson Fury says he'd be "first to sign up" if Britain went to war

Tuesday, 1 March 2022 14:58

Morecambe Carnival will not take place in 2022

Tuesday, 1 March 2022 13:55

Lancaster City needs your help after storm damage to football ground

Tuesday, 1 March 2022 12:18

Youth charity joins forces with Eden Project to design new base for young people in Lancaster

Tuesday, 1 March 2022 12:00

Beyond Radio presenter Mateo unveils remembrance bench at Beaumont College

Tuesday, 1 March 2022 11:31

Tackling HGV congestion in Carnforth

Tuesday, 1 March 2022 10:52

Quinny’s one million step challenge for Mazuma memorial garden

Tuesday, 1 March 2022 10:07