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  Pupils in Lancaster have taken part in a campaign highlighting the importance of vehicles stopping for school crossing patrol officers.

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  Owners of a former bank turned live music bar in Morecambe have announced a change of name for the venue.

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  Crews have tackled a large vehicle fire in Lancaster.

• Latest national rankings place Lancaster University third in north west

  Lancaster University has been named third in the north west in the latest Times and Sunday Times tables.

• Work on new housing on Lancaster city centre car park continues

  Preparations to build affordable housing on a former Lancaster city centre car park continue.

• Lancaster District residents thanked for embracing food waste recycling

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• Police probe after spate of vehicle break-ins in Halton

  Police are appealing for information reports of a number of thefts from vehicles in the Halton area.

• LISTEN: Kindness has been overwhelming after Carnforth man's horrific swimming pool accident

  The girlfriend of a Carnforth man who suffered a broken neck in a swimming pool accident on holiday said she has been overwhelmed by the kindness of strangers.

• Sisters' Morecambe Winter Gardens diaries reveal 50 years of stories

  The story of two sisters who worked backstage at the Morecambe Winter Gardens for almost half a century will be revealed at the theatre.

• LISTEN: Lancaster and Morecambe runners take on Great North Run for great causes

  Runners from across the Lancaster and Morecambe area - including Beyond Radio's Phil McGrath - were among those taking part in the world's biggest half marathon.

• Lancaster young people's mental health charity "at risk of closure"

  A Lancaster charity helping young people with their mental health could close by March unless it can find a partner or funding to help secure its future.

• LISTEN: Lancaster charity thrilled by new centre after long search for permanent home

  A charity helping people with neurological conditions has settled into its new premises in Lancaster after a long hunt for a home of its own.

• Morecambe scooter rally returning after year break

  A popular celebration of scooter culture is returning to Morecambe next year, it has been confirmed.

• 'Sinkhole' appears outside Lancaster city centre shop

  A Lancaster city centre pavement was cordoned off after a shopkeeper found a 'sinkhole' outside his store.

• Fire service rescues person from coastal path at Heysham

  Firefighters have rescued a person from a coastal path at Heysham.

• UPDATED: Three arrests after cars stolen from house and pharmacy break-in near Lancaster

  Three men have been arrested after two cars were stolen from a house in Bolton-le-Sands then a pharmacy was burgled in Slyne.

• Two teenagers arrested after hour long chase through fields near Lancaster

  Two teenagers were arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle near Cockerham, following an hour long chase across fields.