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• Lancaster councillors join 'progressive alliance' to challenge Reform UK

  Lancaster councillors are part of a new alliance formed as a "strong voice of opposition and challenge" to Reform UK.

• Warning for e-scooter riders after police crackdown on Morecambe Promenade

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• 'Capturing Carnforth' will show how town has changed over 100 years

  Residents are discovering how Carnforth has changed over the last century to create a special exhibition of how the town looks today.

• Morecambe beaches given national Seaside Award for cleanliness

  Two Morecambe beaches have been recognised for their quality with national awards.

• Lancaster City Council leader re-elected

  The leader of Lancaster City Council has been re-elected for a two year period.

• Morecambe running group leader's pride as daughter takes on first half marathon

  A proud dad who runs an award-winning community running group has praised his daughter ahead of her first half marathon.

• Runners to take on 24-hour Morecambe Promenade relay inspired by friend's brain tumour battle

  Running groups from Morecambe and Lancaster are set to take on a 24-hour relay challenge for a very good cause.

• Festival of Italian culture to return to Lancaster city streets

  Lancaster's popular Italian festival is set to return to the city centre with two days of free events.

• 'Bring Your Thing' to celebrate Morecambe's West End at free festival

  The lineup has been announced for a free two-day family festival in the West End of Morecambe with the slogan 'Bring Your Thing'!

• TV presenter Helen Skelton visits Heysham pub for Channel 5 TV show

  A popular TV presenter has visited a Heysham pub to film for a new television show.

• Major shake-up to household bin collections being mooted

  Recycling bins could be collected every three weeks - with larger boxes provided to households - under a new waste strategy for the local area.

• New Morecambe McDonalds restaurant moves step closer

  Plans for McDonalds to open in a closed-down former restaurant in Morecambe have taken a step forward.

• Lancaster organisations win ‘Small Project of the Year’ at North West Energy Efficiency Awards

  Two Lancaster-based not-for-profit organisations are celebrating national recognition for their work supporting vulnerable households across North Lancashire.

• Heysham man fined for dumping green waste near Bay Gateway

  A man from Heysham has been fined for fly tipping tree and bush cuttings near the Bay Gateway.

• INTERVIEW and VIDEO: Father and son's new Morecambe boxing gym helps to beat the bullies

  A father and son's new boxing gym is helping people to beat the bullies, beat anxiety and get fit - and even a certain Beyond Radio presenter has donned the gloves!

• Morecambe artist to unveil sculpture of Vincent Van Gogh

  A sculptor from Morecambe is set to unveil his statue of one of the most famous painters of all-time.

• Next leader of Lancashire County Council announced

  The next leader of Lancashire County Council is set to be Cllr Stephen Atkinson.

• Carnforth family's final run in tribute to much-loved dad who died in Helvellyn fall

  A couple from Carnforth are dedicating their last ever 10K run to the memory of their son-in-law who died after a fall from Helvellyn.