Local News Archive

Morecambe FC fans' group chair to step down from role

Thursday, 31 July 2025 15:40

'Morecambe's new brunch spot' set to open in former pizzeria

Thursday, 31 July 2025 11:51

Cancer charity CEO is new President of Lancaster and Morecambe Chamber of Commerce

Thursday, 31 July 2025 10:34

Morecambe FC crisis: First team football operations at club have stopped

Wednesday, 30 July 2025 16:13

Apology after bin collections delayed due to staffing shortages

Wednesday, 30 July 2025 12:27

VIDEO: Morecambe puppy rescued from violent beatings stars in new RSPCA film with Alesha Dixon

Wednesday, 30 July 2025 11:49

INTERVIEW: 'Pink Hat Man' walking 2,700 miles from Land's End to John O'Groats and back again

Wednesday, 30 July 2025 10:24

Fast-growing health food chain to open Lancaster city centre store

Wednesday, 30 July 2025 09:37

McDonald's in Lancaster city centre closes until end of August for refurbishment

Wednesday, 30 July 2025 09:28

Police probe theft of thousands of pounds of roofing from Lancaster Leisure Park

Wednesday, 30 July 2025 07:44

Police hunt two culprits who stole car in Heysham

Wednesday, 30 July 2025 07:35

HMV set to close store in Lancaster shopping centre

Tuesday, 29 July 2025 14:43

Morecambe FC crisis: Lifeline for Shrimps as buyers "ready, willing and able to proceed"

Tuesday, 29 July 2025 14:20

New landlord takes charge at Lancaster pub

Tuesday, 29 July 2025 11:22

Plans for Lancaster church to become 'event space and tourism hub'

Tuesday, 29 July 2025 11:14

Morecambe Festival Market 'needs to modernise' says councillor

Tuesday, 29 July 2025 09:06

Council apologises for delay as refurbished tennis courts reopen in Lancaster

Tuesday, 29 July 2025 08:42

'Bland Castles' will be made on Morecambe beach in protest against boring buildings

Tuesday, 29 July 2025 08:14

Morecambe FC crisis: Shrimps suspended from National League - reaction

Monday, 28 July 2025 18:24

Morecambe charity launches 'magical trail' for families this summer

Monday, 28 July 2025 13:40

Business owner joins 'bobbies on beat' in Morecambe in anti-social behaviour crackdown

Monday, 28 July 2025 13:18

Morecambe FC crisis: Shrimps suspended from National League

Monday, 28 July 2025 13:03

Morecambe veterans group CEO steps down to become council Armed Forces champ

Monday, 28 July 2025 12:49

Morecambe FC crisis: National League threatens "further sanctions" amid fears for future of club

Saturday, 26 July 2025 07:24

Family's loving tribute to Lancaster man as police continue murder probe two years on

Friday, 25 July 2025 14:26

Lancaster University staff speak out on plans to slash hundreds of jobs

Friday, 25 July 2025 12:13

INTERVIEW: Residents step up campaign against new homes on Green Belt near A6

Friday, 25 July 2025 11:18

Complaints over "troubling" lack of mobile phone signal in central Lancaster

Friday, 25 July 2025 10:02

Annual audit gives Morecambe Town Council thumbs up

Friday, 25 July 2025 07:26

Comp offers chance to be part of Morecambe Poetry Festival

Friday, 25 July 2025 07:15

Artists complete Lancaster slave trade memorial restoration

Friday, 25 July 2025 07:06

Morecambe Baylight festival taking a break but will return in 2027

Thursday, 24 July 2025 15:11

Lancaster artist and musician opens exhibition to keep murdered journalist's name alive

Thursday, 24 July 2025 11:24

Lancaster tattoo artist reaches milestone on 4,000 mile trek for Palestine

Thursday, 24 July 2025 10:53

Lancaster hospice boss calls for more funding help after £380K government cash boost

Thursday, 24 July 2025 09:18

INTERVIEW: New novel set in Lancaster captures thrill of Acid House and 'Second Summer of Love'

Thursday, 24 July 2025 08:46

Morecambe FC Crisis: High Court ultimatum as shareholders give owner 48 hour deadline to sell

Wednesday, 23 July 2025 20:27

Campaign under way to bring back pharmacy for Morecambe residents

Wednesday, 23 July 2025 14:35

Morecambe FC crisis: Pre-season match "will go ahead" amid dismay over club's future

Wednesday, 23 July 2025 08:20

Bold vision for future of Morecambe wins major award and £20K

Tuesday, 22 July 2025 15:53

PHOTOS: Festival's 10th birthday announced after weekend of Viking fun in Heysham

Tuesday, 22 July 2025 12:32

PHOTOS: Morecambe Rides Again for great cause on scooter weekend

Tuesday, 22 July 2025 10:46

Kites fly high over Morecambe as festival-goers brave the rain

Tuesday, 22 July 2025 08:30

Police appeal after stolen car used in burglaries in Morecambe

Monday, 21 July 2025 14:46

New auction house and antiques showroom planned for Morecambe town centre

Monday, 21 July 2025 09:49

INTERVIEW: Morecambe Winter Gardens set for major work to reopen Circle for first time since 1977

Monday, 21 July 2025 09:33

INTERVIEWS: "Anger, frustration, sadness" - Fans unite at Morecambe FC over club crisis

Friday, 18 July 2025 17:18

Police move to reassure public after armed officers spotted on Morecambe street

Friday, 18 July 2025 12:36

Morecambe FC crisis: Owner names head of prospective new buyers of club

Friday, 18 July 2025 12:18

INTERVEW: Morecambe's popular Army gear shop is moving home

Friday, 18 July 2025 07:15

Morecambe lifeboat crew called to report of children being swept out to sea

Friday, 18 July 2025 06:18

Plans for new data centre in Lancaster hailed as "big step forward"

Thursday, 17 July 2025 16:35

Morecambe FC crisis: Owner plays down speculation over identity of prospective buyer of club

Thursday, 17 July 2025 16:34

Street market coming to Morecambe this summer

Thursday, 17 July 2025 16:19

Vikings to take over Heysham village in return of popular festival

Thursday, 17 July 2025 16:14

Scooters set to ride again on packed weekend in Morecambe

Thursday, 17 July 2025 15:59

Thieves target Lancaster allotment used by cancer patients

Thursday, 17 July 2025 09:08

Heysham sports centre's delight at gym donation by hotel group

Thursday, 17 July 2025 09:01

Police crackdown on caravans parked illegally on Morecambe Promenade

Thursday, 17 July 2025 08:24

Tribute to Frankie Taylor - the man Muhammad Ali said was robbed of Olympic gold

Thursday, 17 July 2025 07:51

INTERVIEW: Beyond Radio's youngest presenter chats to new interim CEO of Lancaster youth charity

Wednesday, 16 July 2025 13:34

Morecambe FC crisis: Fans rally round to offer support to playing staff

Wednesday, 16 July 2025 13:24

South Cumbria’s sickest patients could be treated permanently at Royal Lancaster Infirmary

Wednesday, 16 July 2025 11:56

Full Monty star receives Doctorate from Lancaster University

Wednesday, 16 July 2025 11:44

INTERVIEW: "I worry for the future of festivals" says Morecambe regeneration head

Wednesday, 16 July 2025 11:12

Two people taken to hospital after road crash in Carnforth

Wednesday, 16 July 2025 10:23

Police warning after motorists film aftermath of horror M6 crash near Lancaster

Wednesday, 16 July 2025 10:18

Arrest after police drugs raid on Lancaster estate

Wednesday, 16 July 2025 10:02

Morecambe Kite Festival set to take flight

Wednesday, 16 July 2025 07:34

Sex offender who groomed and exploited child jailed for six years

Tuesday, 15 July 2025 16:16

Man arrested on suspicion of GBH after two people injured at house in Lancaster

Tuesday, 15 July 2025 12:20

Staff 100-mile cycle ride from Heysham Power Stations raises more than £50K for Alzheimer's

Tuesday, 15 July 2025 11:09

Beyond Radio's Duncan Moore becomes Freeman of Lancaster

Tuesday, 15 July 2025 10:58

Family fun day to mark reopening of acclaimed Lancaster child development lab

Tuesday, 15 July 2025 10:51

PHOTOS: Thousands enjoy fun in the sun at magical Morecambe Music Festival

Tuesday, 15 July 2025 09:00

Nine people injured in M6 pile-up near Lancaster

Tuesday, 15 July 2025 08:23

'Final Chapter' for groundbreaking Lancaster music venue

Tuesday, 15 July 2025 08:09

Police issue security warning after recovering stolen motorcycle in Lancaster

Tuesday, 15 July 2025 07:15

Morecambe FC crisis: "Club effectively grinding to a halt"

Monday, 14 July 2025 15:55

INTERVIEW: Dad to open new Morecambe gym to honour teenage son after tragic road death

Monday, 14 July 2025 14:26

Best parks and green spaces in Lancaster district announced as 2025 Green Flag Award winners

Monday, 14 July 2025 14:01

Crews tackle fire at house in West End of Morecambe

Monday, 14 July 2025 13:31

UPDATED: M6 partially reopens after major collision near Lancaster

Monday, 14 July 2025 12:02

Tributes paid following sad death of charity champion and former Lancaster Mayor

Monday, 14 July 2025 11:44

Carnforth’s Big Lunch hosted by Beyond Radio is huge success

Monday, 14 July 2025 11:07

Inquest held into tragic death of two-week-old baby girl from Morecambe

Monday, 14 July 2025 08:20

Busy weekend continues for Morecambe lifeboat crew

Monday, 14 July 2025 07:51

UPDATED: Crews continue to tackle major blaze on White Lund Industrial Estate

Sunday, 13 July 2025 11:14

Busy weekend for Morecambe’s lifeboat crew

Sunday, 13 July 2025 08:12

Plaques unveiled to celebrate Morecambe railway station turned music venue

Saturday, 12 July 2025 10:41

Lancaster hospice's end of life project recognised in national award ceremony

Saturday, 12 July 2025 09:47

Delight as village field transformed into children's playground

Thursday, 10 July 2025 16:26

School heads speak out after Morecambe FC cancels kids' parties due to club crisis

Thursday, 10 July 2025 11:52

Morecambe FC crisis: Panjab Warriors threaten legal action after Shrimps sale U-turn

Thursday, 10 July 2025 11:08

Morecambe man's goal to form walking football team for players with Parkinson's

Thursday, 10 July 2025 09:29

INTERVIEW: Hottest ever Morecambe Music Festival set to be a scorcher

Thursday, 10 July 2025 09:03

INTERVIEW: Sweet success for Morecambe cake shop at top bakery awards

Thursday, 10 July 2025 07:54

Morecambe FC crisis: Owner announces last-minute new buyer of club

Wednesday, 9 July 2025 18:35

New strategy approved for Lancaster city centre car parking

Wednesday, 9 July 2025 13:43

Police investigate after weapons attack on Lancaster property

Wednesday, 9 July 2025 09:13

Beyond the Beat: Lancaster police inspector speaks out on rise in business burglaries

Wednesday, 9 July 2025 09:00

CCTV image released after burglary at Lancaster takeaway

Wednesday, 9 July 2025 08:47

Police renew appeal to find man after burglary and collision

Wednesday, 9 July 2025 08:39

"Sign the damn paperwork" – Morecambe MP’s plea to Shrimps owner as Commons backs football Bill

Wednesday, 9 July 2025 08:36

PHOTOS: Lancaster hotel, pub and restaurant unveils striking new look after £600K refurb

Tuesday, 8 July 2025 18:23

Businesses rally round to help Morecambe FC staff as wages remain unpaid

Tuesday, 8 July 2025 13:38

Morecambe FC owners-in-waiting say club is "being held hostage" over delayed sale

Tuesday, 8 July 2025 13:32

UPDATED: Morecambe FC takeover deal still not done as board resign for second time

Monday, 7 July 2025 17:33

Morecambe FC owner says social media ‘campaign of abuse’ has put off potential buyers of club

Monday, 7 July 2025 14:48

Lancashire County Council’s Reform administration to discuss key priorities for year ahead

Monday, 7 July 2025 12:16

Future of car parking in Lancaster city centre to be discussed by councillors

Monday, 7 July 2025 12:00

Man rescued after falling down embankment in Morecambe

Monday, 7 July 2025 10:47

Crews tackle kitchen fire at Lancaster property

Monday, 7 July 2025 10:35

Morecambe FC owners say sale of club will complete on Monday

Friday, 4 July 2025 16:26

Morecambe FC crisis: Devastated Shrimps fan withdraws sponsorship until club is sold

Friday, 4 July 2025 15:37

Faulty traffic lights in Morecambe have been fixed, says council

Friday, 4 July 2025 14:13

Children proudly show MP their new school allotment after £3500 boost

Friday, 4 July 2025 10:48

Person rescued from roof of house in Lancaster

Friday, 4 July 2025 10:20

Morecambe woman passes college course at the age of 91

Friday, 4 July 2025 05:48

Police Commissioner launches new fund to combat violence against women and girls

Friday, 4 July 2025 05:33

Morecambe FC owner says "work continues to complete the sale process"

Thursday, 3 July 2025 15:03

MP takes Morecambe FC plight to parliament

Thursday, 3 July 2025 11:13

Time capsule buried as part of Lancaster church’s 20th anniversary

Thursday, 3 July 2025 10:29

Tyson Fury teases boxing retirement U-turn for third fight with Oleksandr Usyk

Thursday, 3 July 2025 09:54

Lancashire launches Safer Streets Summer campaign

Wednesday, 2 July 2025 15:27

‘Crisis point’ - Morecambe FC owner sacks board of directors as administration row rumbles on

Wednesday, 2 July 2025 11:55

INTERVIEW: Can you tell AI voices from real ones? Lancaster University takes on the scammers

Wednesday, 2 July 2025 09:26

INTERVIEW: Design legend's vase inspired by Lancaster landmark to go on public display

Wednesday, 2 July 2025 08:53

Man dies after crash on A6 near Garstang

Wednesday, 2 July 2025 08:31

Local MPs go against government as watered-down welfare cuts pass key vote

Wednesday, 2 July 2025 07:57

Morecambe shortlisted for 'Let's Celebrate Towns' award

Tuesday, 1 July 2025 18:25

Lancaster and Morecambe crem installs new postbox for 'Letters to Heaven'

Tuesday, 1 July 2025 18:09

Plan for new multi-use games area at Heysham sports centre

Tuesday, 1 July 2025 09:01

New banking hub to open in Morecambe shopping centre

Tuesday, 1 July 2025 08:41

UPDATED: Administration threat as Morecambe FC owner given sale ultimatum

Tuesday, 1 July 2025 08:03