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• Retailer with store in Lancaster set for administration

  A discount department store chain with a shop in Lancaster looks set to go into administration.

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

  Residents of the Lancaster and Morecambe area will receive new caddies as a weekly food waste collection service returns next month.

• Crews called to fire at village hall

  Firefighters were called out after an extractor fan caught fire at Arkholme Village Hall.

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

  A leading light at the Eden Project has spoken about how their new community garden will start to take shape on Morecambe Promenade.

• Lancaster hotel to reopen under new name and ownership

  A Lancaster hotel, bar and wedding venue is set to reopen under new ownership and management.

• Three horses rescued from Lancaster Canal

  Fire crews were called to rescue three horses who had fallen through ice on the Lancaster Canal.

• Heysham murder featured in TV documentary

  A TV documentary has shown how a killer who murdered a man in Heysham was brought to justice.

• Car dealership reveals plans for site of former Heysham pub

  A planning application has gone in for the car park and bowling green at a closed down Heysham pub to be used for a car dealership.

• Record-breaking festive season announced for Grand pantos

  A record-breaking almost 20,000 people attended the Christmas pantomimes at Lancaster Grand Theatre in 2025.

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

  Work is underway on a £2.6m project to enhance the electricity network in Bolton-le-Sands.

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

  Gritting crews are continuing their work to keep Lancashire's roads safe and open as a Met Office yellow weather warning for snow and ice remains in place.

• Morecambe pharmacy closes down

  A pharmacy in Morecambe has closed its doors after many years of serving the community.

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

  Police have made arrests and appealed for info after a rise in illegal and dangerous riding of bikes in the Lancaster area.

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

  Police have ordered a large group of youths to leave the town centre after reports of anti-social behaviour in Morecambe.

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

  A car park in Lancaster city centre is now closed ahead of the first phase of development plans for the Canal Quarter.

• Appeal after phone and money stolen in Lancaster knifepoint robbery

  Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a knifepoint robbery in Lancaster.

• Historic Lancaster gardens restored after thousands raised

  A hidden gem in Lancaster has been revitalised thanks to fundraising led by a team of supporters.

• Heysham man banned from Lancaster city centre after four assaults

  A man has been banned from Lancaster city centre after he committed four assaults over the Christmas period.

• Lancaster man dies on Christmas Day after hit and run

  A man from Lancaster who was critically injured in a hit and run has died.

• Lancaster train services affected as major railway bridge works get under way

  Work on a major railway bridge replacement is set to begin - leading to travel disruption in the Lancaster area.