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• LISTEN: Jail and Bail returns to Lancaster as bosses to be locked up for hospice

  The St John's Hospice Jail and Bail will return as workplace bosses are once again nominated to spend a day in the cells for a great cause.

• Pioneering Morecambe school eco-garden bears fruit ahead of Apple Day

  School children at a pioneering eco garden in Morecambe are set to celebrate Apple Day with a harvest from their own orchard.

• £800K appeal launched to save Lancaster Cathedral spire from collapse

  An £800,000 appeal has been launched to save the historic spire of Lancaster Cathedral.

• Emergency services called to M6 at Lancaster after crash

  Emergency services attended the scene of a crash on the M6 at junction 34 at Lancaster on Tuesday morning.

• Lancaster City Juniors score donation from housebuilder

  A local housebuilder has donated £3,500 to Lancaster City Juniors through its Community Champions initiative.

• Lancaster charity report calls for better energy customer communication

  A new report by a Lancaster based charity has highlighted problems with how energy companies communicate with customers who need support.

• Crews tackle house fire in Lancaster village

  Fire crews tackled a house fire in a Lancaster village on Tuesday morning.

• Have your say on plans to tackle anti-social behaviour in Lancaster and Morecambe area

  You can have your say on proposals to help tackle anti-social behaviour and protect public spaces across the Lancaster and Morecambe District.

• Man sprayed in face with 'barbecue lighter fluid' during Lancaster post office robbery

  A man was sprayed in the face with a liquid believed to be barbecue lighter fluid during a robbery at a post office in Lancaster.

• Residents invited to shape safety improvements on Morecambe coastal route

  Residents and businesses are being invited to have their say on early designs for a plan to improve safety on the coastal road in Morecambe.

• Police recover stolen quad bike from Lancaster district in Cheshire

  A quad bike that was stolen in the Lancaster district has been recovered by police in Cheshire.

• Fundraiser launched to support Lancaster Chinese New Year Festival

  A campaign is underway to raise funds for the popular Lancaster Chinese New Year Festival in 2027.

• Lancaster man to run Manchester Half Marathon in honour of his parents

  A Lancaster man is preparing to take part in the Manchester Half Marathon in honour of his parents and in support of Parkinson’s UK’s Nurse Appeal.

• Lancaster young artists invited to design Mayor’s official Christmas card

  The Mayor of Lancaster is inviting primary school children from across the district to get creative and design his official Christmas card.

• Future of primary school near Lancaster under consultation over falling pupil numbers

  A consultation has been launched on the future of a primary school near Lancaster due to falling pupil numbers.

• Lancaster city centre store hit with closure order

  A Lancaster city centre store has been ordered to close after it was found to be selling illicit tobacco.

• Mental health nurse role helps children at Royal Lancaster Infirmary get support sooner

  Children and young people arriving at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary in mental health crisis are receiving faster, more comprehensive support thanks to a pioneering specialist nursing initiative.

• Dog ban on Morecambe beaches lifted until May

  Dogs are now allowed on Morecambe’s bathing beaches until the end of April 2027.

• Next chapter for Williamson Park café redevelopment begins

  Plans for a new café at Williamson Park have taken an important step forward after the council approved the next stage of work on the project.

• Couple ‘absolutely heartbroken’ after announcing departure from popular Morecambe Bay pub

  A couple who run a popular Morecambe Bay pub say they’re ‘absolutely heartbroken’ after being given notice to leave.