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Former Barclays bank in Morecambe sold at auction
A 19th century former bank building in Morecambe town centre has been sold at an auction for £255,000.
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Morecambe lifeboat crew respond to report of person stuck in sand
The RNLI responded to an emergency call out following reports a person was stuck in sand in Morecambe Bay.
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Rollout plans announced for controversial changes to waste recycling in Lancaster & Morecambe area
A timeline for changes to waste bin collections for households across the Lancaster & Morecambe District has been announced.
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Lancaster man sentenced after illegal waste operations uncovered
A man from Lancaster has been fined and ordered to carry out 150 hours of unpaid work for his part in the operation of an illegal waste site.
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Plans for 23 new homes in village near Lancaster move step closer
Plans for 23 new homes in the village of Hornby have been recommended for approval.
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Lancaster animal charity thanks generous public after hundreds raised in 20 minutes for cat's op
Animal lovers raised hundreds in double-quick time through a Lancaster charity's online campaign to help a cat with a huge growth on his neck.
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Charities launch Morecambe Bay calendar to support locals in need
Two of the district’s leading charities have joined forces to create a Morecambe Bay calendar to raise vital funds for community support.
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Crews tackle commercial building fire in Morecambe
Fire crews tackled a commercial building fire in Morecambe last night.
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New exhibition gives voice to victims of Lancaster killer doctor Buck Ruxton
A new exhibition will tell the story of two women whose lives were cruelly cut short in Lancaster by infamous killer Dr Buck Ruxton.
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Lancaster neurological charity given £8,000 grant boost
A Lancaster neurological charity has been given a financial boost thanks to a scheme operated by insurers, NFU Mutual.
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Lancaster stays in the top 15 universities in the UK in Guardian league table
Lancaster University is in the top 15 universities in the UK in the Guardian University Guide 2026, ranked 14th out of 123 institutions.
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Hospital consultant from Lancaster jailed for sexually assaulting staff
A senior hospital consultant from Lancaster has been jailed for six years after abusing his position to sexually assault female members of staff.
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Free parking announced for Christmas shoppers in the Lancaster district
Shoppers will be able to enjoy free parking at selected times in Lancaster and Morecambe in the run up to Christmas.
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Renewed calls for 'Heysham 3' as UK and USA prepare to sign new nuclear deal
There have been further calls for new nuclear at Heysham as the UK and USA prepare to sign a landmark deal during Donald Trump's visit.
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Long-time Lancaster restaurant chef known for his famous sauce has died
A chef who worked in Lancaster restaurants for more than 40 years and was famed for his secret kebab sauce recipe has died, aged 81.
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Tributes to Forces veteran and former councillor who was true champion of Morecambe
Tributes have been paid to an Army veteran and former councillor known for his passion for Morecambe who has died aged 54.
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Man jailed for breaching Lancaster city centre banning order
A man has been jailed for breaching an order banning him from Lancaster city centre.
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Police charge teenager in connection with Morecambe break-ins
Police have charged a teenager with burglary and theft offences in the Grosvenor Park area of Morecambe in the early hours of last Friday.
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Lancaster food justice partnership gets charity status as it launches winter campaign
The Lancaster District Food Justice Partnership (LDFJP) has been granted charitable status, making it better able to help people facing food poverty in the district.
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Ferry services to and from Heysham disrupted due to weather
Passengers travelling by ferry to and from Heysham are facing disruption due to strong winds.
South Cumbria News
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South Cumbria’s sickest patients could be treated permanently at Royal Lancaster Infirmary
Furness General Hospital's sickest patients may have to travel to Lancaster on a permanent basis, it’s been announced.
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Lancaster youth charity help to relaunch Kendal based mental health network for young people
A Lancaster youth charity is helping to relaunch a vital mental heath support service for young people in South Cumbria.
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Tens of thousands of motorcyclists set to celebrate life of Barrow’s Hairy Biker
Tens of thousands of motorcyclists are set for a mammoth ride from London to Barrow to celebrate the life of Hairy Biker Dave Myers.
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South Cumbrians recognised in King's Birthday Honours
A number of people from South Cumbria have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours for 2025.
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New three-metre-high landmark for historic market town
Kirkby Lonsdale has a new landmark which its creator hopes will reflect the heritage of the town and serve as a symbol for civic pride.
Local Sport
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Morecambe snatch all three points after dramatic late winner over Wealdstone
Morecambe FC snatched all three points thanks to a late winner that gave them a 4-3 victory over Wealdstone in the National League at the Mazuma.
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Morecambe CC Women bring home the cup
Morecambe CC Women's team have triumphed in the Northern Pyramid Super 8s Final.
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Four new faces through the door for the Shrimps
A busy couple of days at Morecambe FC has seen four new loan players arrive at the Mazuma Mobile Stadium.
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Morecambe CC confirm Palace Shield Premier Division crown after Preston victory
Morecambe Cricket Club’s victory over Preston was enough to secure the Palace Shield Premier Division title at the weekend.
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Lancaster korfball court with a view gets make-over
Lancaster Phoenix played their first korfball games this weekend at the newly refurbished Highfield community court.
Beyond Radio Station News
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Beyond Radio to appear at Lancaster City Council Family Fun Day including bin wagon pull
Beyond Radio will appear at a free family fun day in Lancaster where teams will take part in a 7.5 tonne bin wagon pull.
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INTERVIEWS: Beyond Radio runs hugely popular Big Night Out at Lancaster Grand
The first ever Beyond Radio Big Night Out was a huge success!
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INTERVIEWS: Beyond Radio hosts council's family fun day in Lancaster
The Beyond Radio team was delighted to be part of the Lancaster City Council housing family fun day at King George's Playing Field in Lancaster.
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Tickets on sale for Beyond Radio's first ever Big Night Out
Beyond Radio is delighted to present our first ever Big Night Out!
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IN SESSION: Massive Wagons
We were delighted to welcome Lancaster rock band Massive Wagons into the Beyond Radio live lounge for a special acoustic session.
Local Music News
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Free weekend of music-making kick-starts music charity’s new season
Morecambe’s More Music is launching its new season with concerts, creative workshops, and fun participatory sessions for people of all ages.
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Night of live music and fundraising on day to celebrate Lancaster community centre
A community centre and a music facility in Lancaster have joined forces for a night of live entertainment and fundraising.
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Lancaster band reveals they were passengers on 'most tracked flight in the world'
A plane with a Lancaster band on board has been mysteriously tracked by 1.3m people making it the most watched flight in the world.
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Summer special for music co-op as local favourites head-up holiday bill
The sun will set on the summer in style for Lancaster Music Co-op as it hosts its latest free monthly music night upstairs at The Pub.
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INTERVIEW: First 'Lifefest' music festival in Lancaster to raise funds for suicide prevention
A music festival promoting the importance of mental health and preventing suicide will be held in Lancaster this week.
Business News
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Lancaster wills firm launches £7500 community fund to help worthy causes
A Lancaster-based will writing firm will donate a share of its annual profits to 30 worthy organisations via its new Community Fund.
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Dragons' Den-style event for women running start-up businesses to be held in Lancaster
Women looking for help to start up their own businesses will pitch at a Dragons' Den-style event in Lancaster.
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Lancaster Wetherspoon pub reopens after £2.4m upgrade
A Wetherspoon pub named after one of Lancaster's most famous sons has reopened following a £2.4m revamp.
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New Lancaster city centre cocktail bar opening soon
It's been announced that a new cocktail bar will open in Lancaster city centre later this month.
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Lancaster café closes its doors but will reopen as new business
A Lancaster vegan cafe has closed down but will be reopening later this month as a new business.
What's On
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What's On Guide WC September 22
Here is your guide to What's On in local entertainment over the next seven days.
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'Funny, frenzied and fast-paced' comedy play heads to Lancaster
A comedy shining the spotlight on the glitz and glamour of the classic fundraising ball is coming to a Lancaster theatre.
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New exhibition gives voice to victims of Lancaster killer doctor Buck Ruxton
A new exhibition will tell the story of two women whose lives were cruelly cut short in Lancaster by infamous killer Dr Buck Ruxton.
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Free weekend of music-making kick-starts music charity’s new season
Morecambe’s More Music is launching its new season with concerts, creative workshops, and fun participatory sessions for people of all ages.
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Night of live music and fundraising on day to celebrate Lancaster community centre
A community centre and a music facility in Lancaster have joined forces for a night of live entertainment and fundraising.
Advertising Features
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Marketgate shopping centre in Lancaster celebrates 30 years
Shoppers are invited to pop along to Marketgate on Saturday September 27 to celebrate 30 years of the shopping centre.
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: 400 years of history at Lancaster landmark the Judges' Lodgings
Lancaster's oldest townhouse and now a musem - the Judges' Lodgings - has three big anniversaries coming up.
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Celebrating 70 years of iconic Lancaster fashion store Renes
Award-winning fashion store Renes is celebrating 70 years of bringing style and glamour to the Lancaster high street.
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Landlords past and present celebrate 40 years of historic Lancaster pub
A historic Lancaster pub located inside 17th century wine cellars is celebrating its 40th birthday.
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Cosy Homes in Lancashire - your local council scheme
Cosy Homes is offering Government funded grants for heating, insulation and more.