Local News Archive

Lancaster shop to close as high street gaming chain faces administration

Friday, 30 January 2026 16:39

Ashvir Singh Johal’s reign as Morecambe manager comes to an end

Friday, 30 January 2026 13:38

Lancaster writer's ghost story of Morecambe to be voiced by acting legend on Radio 4

Friday, 30 January 2026 10:45

Change of name announced for popular Morecambe bar

Friday, 30 January 2026 09:52

Opening announced for new Morecambe bistro inside former post office

Friday, 30 January 2026 09:40

LISTEN: How Leo's Gym is making a difference in memory of young Morecambe boxer

Thursday, 29 January 2026 16:18

LISTEN: Lancaster set to celebrate Chinese New Year

Thursday, 29 January 2026 15:50

Health watchdog report shows improvements to services at Royal Lancaster Infirmary

Thursday, 29 January 2026 14:50

Lancaster’s Vue Cinema under new ownership

Thursday, 29 January 2026 13:44

Lancaster city centre car park to close ahead of "catalyst for the development of the Canal Quarter"

Thursday, 29 January 2026 13:12

Crews tackle commercial building fire in Lancaster

Thursday, 29 January 2026 12:59

Heysham men appear in court in connection with death of cyclist in Morecambe

Wednesday, 28 January 2026 14:18

Fundraiser launched for Heysham family who lost everything in house fire

Wednesday, 28 January 2026 13:36

Heysham onshore wind farm under new ownership

Wednesday, 28 January 2026 12:45

Heritage plaque to mark first Lancaster University site and Gillow factory

Wednesday, 28 January 2026 11:47

Family's delight at bench for little Lancaster girl who had open heart surgery

Wednesday, 28 January 2026 10:23

Lancaster University to lead multi-million pound research initiative to transform mental health support

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 10:45

Public asked to stay away from Williamson Park due to Storm Chandra

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 10:03

Police issue drug warning after three deaths in Morecambe and Carnforth

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 09:55

Lancaster to celebrate life of city's groundbreaking inventor

Monday, 26 January 2026 15:31

Lancaster and Morecambe School Aid music festival taking a break in 2026

Monday, 26 January 2026 14:12

Carnforth residents set to pay less Council tax to town council

Monday, 26 January 2026 13:48

Morecambe Town Council proposes 2.46 per cent rise in Council tax share

Monday, 26 January 2026 10:24

Shrimps Trust call for ownership communication in open letter to Morecambe FC chairman

Friday, 23 January 2026 17:30

Appeal after man dies following collision in Forton

Friday, 23 January 2026 15:54

Free bike marking event to take place in Lancaster

Friday, 23 January 2026 11:46

Lancaster drivers to be fined under new powers if they attempt dangerous manoeuvres

Friday, 23 January 2026 11:31

Arrests made and drugs seized in Morecambe police operation

Friday, 23 January 2026 11:13

Family pays heartbreaking tribute to Lancaster University student found dead on Christmas Day

Friday, 23 January 2026 07:18

Chair of board who will decide how £20m West End funding is spent announced

Thursday, 22 January 2026 16:13

Council crackdown reveals no breaches of licencing rules in Lancaster venues

Thursday, 22 January 2026 13:47

Lancaster MP calls for clarity over future of under threat day centre

Thursday, 22 January 2026 13:24

Lancaster service will commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day

Thursday, 22 January 2026 10:11

Alexei Sayle and Nigel Planer confirmed for Morecambe TV and Film Festival

Wednesday, 21 January 2026 13:44

Morecambe promenade hotel could become apartments

Wednesday, 21 January 2026 11:32

New Maternity Triage and Bereavement Suite to open at Royal Lancaster Infirmary

Wednesday, 21 January 2026 07:33

Marathon fundraiser to support prostate cancer charity after Morecambe businessman's diagnosis

Wednesday, 21 January 2026 07:25

Lancaster MP joins calls for government to bring in social media ban for under 16s

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 13:02

New Lancaster group aims to support a better way of life on the water

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 12:19

Winter feast will celebrate milestone year for Lancaster district food projects

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 11:31

LISTEN: New lease of life for one of Lancaster's oldest pubs

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 11:13

Management of Lancaster student accommodation moves to new operator

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 10:43

Police release video footage of men wanted in connection with Lancaster attack

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 08:07

£800k funding pot will help Lancaster district residents stay warm and well all year round

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 08:02

Heritage plaque unveiled to celebrate achievement of Lancaster suffragette

Monday, 19 January 2026 16:25

LISTEN: Film festival in Morecambe going from strength to strength

Monday, 19 January 2026 14:23

Former Morecambe hotel and nightspot is unsold at auction

Monday, 19 January 2026 12:26

Family handing over to new couple after special time in charge at historic Lancaster pub

Monday, 19 January 2026 11:26

Family pays tribute to much-loved Morecambe man who died after A6 crash

Monday, 19 January 2026 10:58

Police charge man with Lancaster robberies over Christmas

Friday, 16 January 2026 13:58

Lancaster City Council proposes 2.99 per cent rise in Council tax share

Friday, 16 January 2026 11:19

March to be held in Morecambe to support victims of violence against women

Friday, 16 January 2026 10:29

"Once in a generation moment" as Tour de France to visit Lancaster and Morecambe District

Thursday, 15 January 2026 21:31

Morecambe FC CEO quizzed on future of manager Ashvir Singh Johal at fans' forum

Thursday, 15 January 2026 12:28

Award winning restaurant to host pop-up at Lancaster & Morecambe College 

Thursday, 15 January 2026 11:59

Tributes paid to popular Lancaster businessman after his sudden death

Thursday, 15 January 2026 11:49

MP praises Morecambe gym set up in memory of teenage boxer

Thursday, 15 January 2026 11:33

Ten-year-old boy among youths arrested in investigation into attack on Lancaster pensioner

Thursday, 15 January 2026 11:02

Lancashire County Council's share of Council tax proposed to rise by 3.8 per cent

Thursday, 15 January 2026 10:57

Appeal to trace owner of dog found abandoned near Lancaster canal

Thursday, 15 January 2026 10:49

Lancaster’s Highest Point music festival won’t return in 2026

Wednesday, 14 January 2026 11:06

Strike action at Lancaster and Morecambe College called off after pay deal reached

Wednesday, 14 January 2026 10:36

Boy, 6, airlifted to hospital after emergency services called to Lancaster leisure centre

Wednesday, 14 January 2026 10:21

Annual visitor numbers to Lancaster and Morecambe District rise again

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 17:06

Eric flower beds help bring silver success to Morecambe

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 15:31

Figures show festive trading boost for Lancaster city centre

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 15:20

Lancaster's pioneering zip wire and bunjee tower removed after decline in use

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 14:40

Lancaster city centre pub to relaunch as Irish bar

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 14:36

Chinese New Year celebrations to return to Lancaster

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 13:13

Plans for up to 90 new homes in Lancaster field revealed

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 11:38

Cafe and shop demolition at Lancaster park given green light

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 11:04

'Shocking' number of arrests as Lancashire police reveal extent of crackdown on drink driving

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 10:37

Lancaster pensioner beaten unconscious by gang of youths in Lancaster

Monday, 12 January 2026 14:49

Popular steampunk festival to return to Morecambe with pirate theme

Monday, 12 January 2026 11:56

Plan for new flood defence wall at Eden Project Morecambe

Monday, 12 January 2026 10:59

Crews tackle fires in Lancaster and Morecambe

Monday, 12 January 2026 10:17

Award-winning coffee shop team open new sandwich shop in Lancaster

Friday, 9 January 2026 10:35

Owners of Lancaster cocktail bar to take over city centre pub

Thursday, 8 January 2026 13:18

Lancaster and Morecambe MPs back new government Road Safety Strategy

Thursday, 8 January 2026 12:48

Landlords’ forum will tackle Renters Rights Act and waste rules

Thursday, 8 January 2026 12:36

Heysham 2 becomes UK's most productive nuclear power station ever

Thursday, 8 January 2026 10:04

Lancaster hospital ward to close as health trust faces "significant financial challenge"

Wednesday, 7 January 2026 16:33

Retailer with store in Lancaster set for administration

Wednesday, 7 January 2026 14:47

Household food waste recycling set to return to Lancaster & Morecambe District

Wednesday, 7 January 2026 11:19

Crews called to fire at village hall

Tuesday, 6 January 2026 16:41

LISTEN: How Eden Project's new community garden will bring sunshine to Morecambe

Tuesday, 6 January 2026 15:47

Three horses rescued from Lancaster Canal

Tuesday, 6 January 2026 13:15

Lancaster hotel to reopen under new name and ownership

Tuesday, 6 January 2026 12:10

Heysham murder featured in TV documentary

Tuesday, 6 January 2026 11:36

Record-breaking festive season announced for Grand pantos

Tuesday, 6 January 2026 08:01

Multi-million pound electricity network scheme begins in Bolton-le-Sands

Tuesday, 6 January 2026 07:48

Car dealership reveals plans for site of former Heysham pub

Monday, 5 January 2026 13:16

Gritting teams work round the clock to keep Lancashire's roads moving

Monday, 5 January 2026 13:03

Morecambe pharmacy closes down

Monday, 5 January 2026 12:54

Arrests and police appeal after rise in dangerous use of bikes on Lancaster park

Monday, 5 January 2026 12:42

Warning after police order gang of youths out of Morecambe town centre

Monday, 5 January 2026 12:28

Lancaster city centre car park closes ahead of "catalyst for the development of the Canal Quarter"

Monday, 5 January 2026 09:40

Appeal after phone and money stolen in Lancaster knifepoint robbery

Friday, 2 January 2026 15:17

Historic Lancaster gardens restored after thousands raised

Friday, 2 January 2026 09:58

Heysham man banned from Lancaster city centre after four assaults

Friday, 2 January 2026 09:43