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• Update on broken Lancaster Bus Station digital timetables

  Plans to replace the digital timetable screens at Lancaster Bus Station are in the works.

• PHOTOS: Traffic chaos as wall collapses onto parked car in Lancaster city centre

  Roads in Lancaster city centre were closed after a wall collapsed onto a parked car during rush hour.

• LISTEN: Friends pay heartfelt tribute to Lancaster pub landlord

  Friends of a much-missed Lancaster publican have shared memories of a man they described as "the beating heart" of their community.

• VIDEO: Morecambe road safety champion out on 'Pothole Patrol'

  A road safety champion has thrown down the gauntlet to highways bosses over the number of potholes in Morecambe.

• Money laundering arrests after stops in Lancaster and Morecambe

  Lancashire Police have made a number of arrests in Lancaster and Morecambe on suspicion of money laundering.

• Lancaster man jailed after police find drugs hidden in crisp packets

  A drug dealer has been jailed after cocaine was found hidden in crisp packets during a raid at a property in Lancaster.

• Crews spend three hours dealing with commercial property fire in Carnforth

  Fire crews spent three hours dealing with commercial property blaze in Carnforth on Wednesday morning.

• Fire crews tackle blaze at Morecambe property

  Fire crews were sent to deal with a blaze at an address in Morecambe on Wednesday afternoon.

• National League place Morecambe FC under embargo

  Morecambe Football Club has been placed under an embargo by the National League for reported ‘non-compliance with league financial regulations.’

• LISTEN: 'Wacky Week' of events to celebrate Eric Morecambe's 100th birthday

  The centenary of Eric Morecambe's birth is coming up and a series of 'Wacky' events will be held to celebrate.

• Dropped kerbs in Lancaster will "make a real and meaningful difference to people's lives"

  A campaign is continuing for new mobility crossings across the Lancaster and Morecambe District to make life easier for disabled residents.

• LISTEN: Ice cream day held to remember figurehead of Lancaster hospice

  A triple celebration has been held to remember a driving force of Lancaster's hospice with help from a well-known ice cream firm.

• Morecambe cheerleaders backflip their way to double international gold

  A Morecambe cheerleading group have clinched a double gold medal at a prestigious international competition in Germany.

• LISTEN: How you can help save vital Lancaster animal shelter

  A charity in Lancaster which has helped thousands of animals find loving homes over almost 50 years is in urgent need of financial help.

• Calls for Lancaster restaurant to lose licence over use of illegal workers and unpaid fines

  A Lancaster Indian restaurant could lose its premises licence as thousands of pounds of penalties relating to the use of illegal workers remains unpaid.

• New era beckons for Morecambe pub after 18 years of Lancaster Brewery ownership

  A popular Morecambe pub will soon be under new ownership, it has been announced.

• Morecambe West End Pride in Place Board holds inaugural meeting

  The group who will decide how £20 million of funding for the West End of Morecambe will be spent have held their inaugural meeting.

• Plaque unveiled to officially name carved owls known as 'Guardians of Carnforth'

  Two carved wooden owls who 'watched over Carnforth' for several years have been officially named in tribute to the famous movie filmed at the town’s train station.

• Public urged to be vigilant about counterfeit currency in Lancashire

  Lancashire Police are urging residents and local businesses to remain vigilant following a spike in reports involving counterfeit currency being used across the county.

• Reminder as every-three-weeks bin collections due to start soon

  Bins in the Lancaster and Morecambe District will be collected on a cycle of every three weeks instead of two from Monday, March 30.