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Morecambe Football Club has been sanctioned by the National League for the second time this season for failure to comply with financial regulations.

Teenagers from a Lancaster club have represented England at an international korfball tournament in Belgium.

Vale of Lune RUFC slipped to defeat on the road in North West Division 1.

Lancaster City played out a lively goalless draw with FC United of Manchester in the Northern Premier League Premier Division.

Morecambe made it seven straight wins at home with a 2-0 victory over Scarborough in National League North.

The Chief Operating Officer of Morecambe FC has updated fans on staffing changes after a series of new appointments at the club.

Morecambe made it six straight home wins after a 1-0 victory over Darlington at the Halo Aerospace Stadium in National League North.

Vale of Lune slipped to defeat in North West Division One at Powder House Lane.

Lancaster City missed the chance to go level on points with the sides in the Northern Premier League play-offs as a solitary goal away at Emley was enough for the hosts to take the win.

Morecambe beat the weather in South Wales to overcome Merthyr Town 3-1 in National League North.

Boxing brothers Nelson and Leighton Birchall both remain undefeated after winning on the Dubois-Wardley 2 undercard in London.

Vale of Lune came away empty handed from their North West 1 clash with Stockport.

Lancaster City fell to a narrow defeat against Leek Town in the Northern Premier League Premier Division.

Morecambe crashed out of the FA Cup after being beaten by opposition from two divisions below the Shrimps in the final qualifying round.

Defender Luca Davis has joined Morecambe on loan from Premier League side Everton.

One of the Premier League's greatest ever goalscorers will appear at 'An Afternoon With...' event to be held at Morecambe Football Club.

An early second half Dom Lawson strike won Lancaster a hard fought and battling three points in the Northern Premier League Premier Division on Tuesday night.

MATCH REPORT: Lancaster Lionesses 17–41 Stockton Rockets

Morecambe FC have given an update on the injury progress of several senior players, including captain Will Smith.

Here are the September results for members of Lancaster & Morecambe Athletics Club.

It was a defeat for Vale of Lune at the hands of North West Division 1 league leaders Anselmians at Powder House Lane.

Lancaster City earned a point on the road at Warrington in the Northern Premier League Premier Division.

Morecambe slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Worksop in National League North.

Lancaster City fell to their first defeat in three League games, ending up on the wrong end of a 5-3 score line against one of the league's early pacesetters, Avro.

Adam Lakeland has been nominated for the National League North Manager of the Month award following an impressive September for the Shrimps.

Vale of Lune RUFC were narrowly defeated by Leek in North West Division 1.

Lancaster City won a hard fought three points, after coming from behind to beat Ilkeston Town in the Northern Premier League Premier Division.

Morecambe booked their place in the final qualifying round of the FA Cup after a 3-0 victory over Darlington at the Halo Aerospace Stadium.

It was a return to winning ways for Lancaster City against Whitby Town in the Northern Premier League Premier Division on Tuesday night.

It was a landmark day for Lancaster Lionesses, as teams took the field at home at the same time, playing side-by-side.

The Morecambe manager says he is looking to add to his squad following the news that captain Will Smith has had knee surgery.

Morecambe boxer Nelson Birchall won the Commonwealth Silver Super Featherweight title after a third round stoppage over Lewis Morris.

Vale of Lune RUFC made the perfect start to life in North West 1 after their promotion last season, with an opening day victory at Rochdale.

Lancaster City suffered a heavy defeat at Cleethorpes Town in the FA Trophy third qualifying round.

A stoppage-time volley denied Morecambe all three points at Oxford City in National League North.

Here are the August results for members of Lancaster & Morecambe Athletics Club.

Lancaster boxer Troy Gallagher has thanked his fans for their unbelievable support after he picked up his eighth consecutive professional win.

MATCH REPORT: Dukinfield 2nds  50 - 33  Vale of Lune 3rds. 

Lancaster City were knocked out of the FA Cup at the second qualifying round stage.

Morecambe booked their safe passage into next qualifying round of the FA Cup after a 2-0 victory over Southport at the Halo Aerospace Stadium.

Vale of Lune prepared for their new league campaign with a victory in their final friendly against Rochdale.

Two late second half goals condemned Lancaster City to their second home league defeat in a row in the Northern Premier League Premier Division.

Morecambe made it three straight wins at home in National League North after a 3-0 victory over Brackley Town at the Halo Aerospace Stadium.

Scott McTominay's heart surgery has been a "complete success" said his club Napoli.

Lancaster City earned a place in the Second Round Qualifying of the Emirates FA Cup after a victory over Tadcaster.

Morecambe's three game winning run is ended after a 2-1 defeat at Southport in National League North.

Sunshine and optimism abounds for a new season but when a team is on a massive high from 10 straight wins, a promotion to L.5 and a Lancs Cup triumph, the thermometer rises.

Lancaster City will travel to Tadcaster Albion on Tuesday for an FA Cup first round qualifying replay after a second half equaliser for the visitors at the Giant Axe.

Matty Daly’s double helped Morecambe to a 4-0 win against Buxton, making it three wins in a row for Adam Lakeland’s side and back-to-back clean sheets in National League North.

Here are the results for Lancaster & Morecambe Athletics Club from races in June and July.

Scotland and Napoli star Scott McTominay is to undergo corrective heart surgery after been diagnosed with a mild, benign cardiac arrythmia.

Morecambe CC were beaten by Fulwood and Broughton in a rain affected Bank Holiday of action.

A player registration embargo placed on Morecambe Football Club has been lifted, the National League has confirmed.

A Canadian investment firm is set to acquire a controlling interest in Lancaster City Football Club, it has been announced.

Lancaster City's winning run came to an end at the hands of an in-form Workington AFC.

A header from Paul Lewis secured back-to-back victories for Morecambe as Adam Lakeland’s side claimed a 1-0 win away at Chester in National League North.

Two second half goals under the Friday night lights gave Lancaster City all three points on the road at Guiseley in the Northern Premier League Premier Division.

Teddy Collis struck twice on his first league start for Morecambe as Adam Lakeland secured his first win as Shrimps boss with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over AFC Telford United.

Morecambe FC has announced that pension fund issues that led to the National League placing a transfer embargo on the club have been resolved.

A single Steven Yawson strike was enough to see the Dollies take all three points from Gigg Lane.

Morecambe motorbike ace John McGuinness dominated to win the Historic Senior race at the Classic TTs.

The Chief Operating Officer at Morecambe FC has explained the reason why a transfer embargo was imposed on the club.

Motorcycle legend John McGuinness MBE has returned to the podium in the Isle of Man with a third-place finish in the Historic Junior Classic TT.

Lancaster City came within inches of winning an action packed encounter with Quorn, which saw the visitors finish the game with 10 players.

Morecambe FC boss Adam Lakeland said "we need to do far better than that" after his side suffered a 2-1 defeat at Radcliffe.

Muhammed Hurraira and Tomas King both hit fifties as Morecambe were outclassed by Division Two leaders Fleetwood. 

Lancaster City have suffered their third defeat in four at the start of the Northern Premier League Premier Division season.

Morecambe fell to a suckerpunch defeat by South Shields thanks to an 88th minute winner in a game the Shrimps had much the better of.

Morecambe Cricket Club Women's team have triumphed in the Super 8s final for the second year running to secure the double.

Lancaster City fell to a narrow defeat against Hyde United in the Northern Premier League Premier Division.

Morecambe went down to a disappointing 1-0 defeat in their opening away fixture of the National League North season.

Morecambe Football Club and its owners have been officially reprimanded by the Independent Football Regulator (IFR).

A difficult start to the season saw Lancaster City fall to defeat against a clinical Ashton United side in the Northern Premier League Premier Division.

Morecambe began their National League North campaign with a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Spennymoor Town at the Halo Aerospace Stadium.

Midfielder Jake Cain has rejoined Morecambe FC, signing a one year deal with the Shrimps ahead of the 2026/27 campaign.

The MP said she is "seeking clarity on the situation" after Morecambe FC was reported to The Pensions Regulator.

Beyond Radio is once again partnering with Morecambe Football Club for full match commentary of every game in the National League North season.

Morecambe CC had a back to back winning weekend in the Northern Premier League.

A boxing event has been held in the Sunday sunshine at a Morecambe sports and social club.

Lancaster City drew their final summer pre-season friendly, with nothing to separate the Dolly Blues and Heaton Stannington at the Giant Axe.

A late penalty saw Morecambe slip to a 1-0 defeat against National League side Barrow in the final pre-season friendly of the summer for the Shrimps at the Halo Aerospace Stadium.

The Morecambe manager says he’s keen to add to his squad, with just over a week to go before his side’s first game of the National League North season.

Adam Lakeland’s first home game in charge of Morecambe ended in a hard-fought 1-1 draw with National League side, AFC Fylde.

Morecambe FC fans will be able to drink alcohol from the terraces or their seats during matches in the new football season.

Lancaster City got back to winning ways after hitting seven against Fulwood Amateurs.

Teddy Collis struck twice as Morecambe rounded off their pre-season away schedule with a 2-0 victory over Bury at Gigg Lane.

Morecambe’s unbeaten pre-season run came to an end on Tuesday evening as a youthful Shrimps side were narrowly beaten 1-0 by Cheadle Town.

Morecambe’s Dave Chisnall was beaten 10-5 by Wessel Nijman in the first round of the Betfred World Matchplay at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens.

Morecambe’s unbeaten pre-season continued with a 3-0 victory away at Northern Premier League Premier Division side, Bamber Bridge.

Morecambe FC say they "strongly dispute" that a warning notice from the football regulator was justified and are taking legal advice.

Morecambe FC has become the first football club to receive a warning notice from the Independent Football Regulator (IFR).

An early Paul Lewis goal proved the difference as Morecambe made it two wins from two in pre-season with a 1-0 victory over Clitheroe.

The captain of Lancaster Cricket Club has celebrated making his international debut.

Morecambe CC progressed into the quarter finals of the Northern Premier Cricket League 40 Over Cup.

A Europe-wide sporting event dating back more than half a century is being held in Lancaster in 2027.

Morecambe FC’s fixtures for the 2026/27 National League North season have been announced.

A strength coach from Bolton-le-Sands is celebrating after being crowned world champion in Ultimate Strongman.

Morecambe’s Dave Chisnall has secured his place at the World Matchplay at the very last opportunity.

Experienced striker Joe Garner has been announced as Morecambe FC’s latest signing.

Adam Lakeland’s first game in charge ended in victory as Morecambe opened their pre-season campaign with a deserved 3-1 win away at Kendal Town.

Lloyd Smith and Siddarth Ahhuja starred with the ball to help Morecambe to a four-wicket victory over Whalley.

Striker Ronnie Blois has joined Morecambe FC on a two-year contract ahead of the 2026/27 National League North campaign, subject to FA and National League approval.

Here is the latest report of results from Lancaster Cricket Club.

An elite cycling race is set to return to Lancaster's roads on a day of entertainment, sport and family-friendly activities.

Morecambe Football Club say they’ve secured the largest stadium naming rights deal in their history.

A teenage motor racing driver from Heysham has fought off competition to win a prestigious Young Driver of the Year award.

Lancaster footballer Scott McTominay faces an anxious wait to see if Scotland make it to the knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup for the first time.

Morecambe manager Adam Lakeland has completed his tenth new signing of the summer.

There’s a temporary new name for Morecambe Football Club’s stadium.

Lancaster City Football Club and Galgate Football Club have joined forces to create a clear pathway for local players to progress from youth to adult football.

There were mixed fortunes for Morecambe Cricket Club in a double header of Northern Premier League fixtures over the weekend.

Goalkeeper Myles Boney has signed a new one-year contract with Morecambe FC.

Midfielder Paul Lewis has signed a new one-year contract with Morecambe FC, keeping him at the Bay Stadium for the 2026/27 season.

Morecambe FC midfielder Miguel Azeez has completed a move to National League side, Carlisle United.

Midfielder Lewis Leigh has joined Morecambe on a two-year deal, subject to FA and National League approval.

Morecambe Cricket Club secured back-to-back wins in the Northern Premier League and a fourth straight victory in the 40-Over Cup at the weekend.

Attacking midfielder Elliot Newby has become the latest to put pen to paper for Morecambe, joining on a two-year deal from National League side Barrow.

Amateur boxing has returned to Lancaster Town Hall for the first time in almost 20 years.

Troy Gallagher stayed undefeated as he moved to seven wins out of seven in his professional boxing career.

Lancaster footballer Scott McTominay starred as Scotland delivered their first World Cup Finals win since 1998.

A local amateur football team are looking for players ahead of the new season.

Midfielder Matty Daly has agreed to join Morecambe FC upon the expiry of his contract at Hartlepool United.

An official opening event will be held at refurbished public tennis courts at a park in Lancaster.

Central defender Lewis Baines has become the latest signing for Morecambe FC, in a week where two players departed for opportunities elsewhere.

Goalkeeper Joe Young has signed for Morecambe on a one-year deal with an option of another year.

The new Morecambe FC manager says he wants to build a team capable of competing in the National League in 12 months’ time.

Here are the latest results for Lancaster & Morecambe Athletics Club runners.

Defender Cameron Coxe has joined Morecambe on a two-year deal from National League side, Boreham Wood.

A winding up petition issued against Morecambe Football Club by two former directors over a land debt has been withdrawn after a ‘positive resolution’ was reached between the two parties.

Striker Teddy Collis has agreed a two-year-deal with Morecambe to become the second signing of the summer for the Shrimps.

New Morecambe FC manager Adam Lakeland has swooped on his former club to compete his first signing of the summer.

Lancaster City have completed the signing of Callum Leigh from fellow Northern Premier League Premier Division side, Leek Town.

John McGuinness MBE celebrated his first start at his 30th anniversary TT races with a fifth place finish.

Isle of Man TT legend John McGuinness MBE is preparing to mark the 30th anniversary of his debut.

Morecambe CC fell to defeat against unbeaten Euxton in the Northern Premier Cricket League.

The chairman of Morecambe FC says he's confident the club can meet its financial obligations after it was revealed the Shrimps made a loss of more than a million pounds for the third year in a row.

A £20 note featuring an image inspired by a Lancaster footballer’s overhead kick has been unveiled by the Bank of Scotland.

Around 2300 children and 35 schools took part in a day of sport at Salt Ayre Leisure Centre in Lancaster - and Beyond Radio was there!

Two people were treated for smoke ihalation after a fire at a house in Carnforth.

Lancaster City have unveiled their latest new recruits, with two new defenders moving to the Giant Axe.

Morecambe beat Kendal by nine wickets to move into the second round of the Lancashire Knockout on Sunday.

MATCH REPORT: Vale of Lune 19 - 15 Widnes RUFC – Lancashire Cup final

21 players from Morecambe FC’s first team squad, including club captain Yann Songo'o have been released, the club has announced.

Morecambe FC's opposition in National League North next season has been revealed.

Lancaster City Football Club have completed the signing of prolific striker James Bailey from Kendal Town.

Morecambe fell to defeat to Barrow in their opening Northern Premier Cricket League fixture of the season at Woodhill Lane.

MATCH REPORT: Manchester RUFC 13 Vale of Lune 16

Legends of Morecambe Football Club will play in a special match featuring former players.

A company set up by two former directors of Morecambe FC has issued a winding up petition against the club over a £56,000 land debt.

Morecambe CC set a new record for the highest ever score in the Northern Premier League as they defeated Carnforth on Bank Holiday Monday.

Morecambe suffered a narrow defeat at Fleetwood in their opening game of the Northern Premier League campaign.

MATCH REPORT: West Bridgford 51 – 55 Vale of Lune

In this exclusive interview, Beyond Radio’s Dave Salmon sits down with the new Morecambe FC manager, Adam Lakeland.

Thanks to their well fought victory over then-league leaders Ryton on Sunday, Lancaster Lionesses have finished third place in the NC 1st Division (North).

Adam Lakeland has been unveiled as the new Morecambe FC manager, on a three year contract.

Morecambe CC beat Whalley by three wickets to make it back to back wins in the NPCL 40 Over Cup.

Lancaster City came agonisingly close to securing a play off place in the Northern Premier League Premier Division, missing out by a single point.

MATCH REPORT: Vale of Lune 29 - 17 Sandbach – Regional North West 2 play offs

It was a final game of the season to forget for Morecambe as Forest Green Rovers eased to a 5-0 victory at The New Lawn in the National League.

The winner of the Beyond Radio Shrimps Live Player of the Season for 2025/26, and the latest recipient of The Adam Stutchbury Memorial Trophy, is Jack Nolan.

MATCH REPORT: Vale of Lune 23 - 18 Douglas I.O.M – Regional 2 North West play-offs

Lancaster City’s bid to secure a play-off place in the Northern Premier League Premier Division will do down to the final day of the season following a 1-1 draw with Stockton Town on Saturday.

An 11-year-old boy with a prosthetic leg has realised his dream to box in front of a crowd at his local club.

Here are the March race results for Lancaster & Morecambe Athletics Club.

Lancaster City won the Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy, after they beat Padiham 1-0 in the final on Wednesday night.

Lancaster City will be looking to secure silverware as the Dolly Blues face Padiham in the final of the Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy.

Morecambe Football Club have confirmed that Jim Bentley will step down from his role as first team manager at the end of the season.

MATCH REPORT: Firwood Waterloo 26 - 32 Vale of Lune – Regional 2 North West

Lancaster City moved to within a point of the play offs with two games remaining after beating Gainsborough Trinity 3-0 in the Northern Premier League Premier Division at the Giant Axe.

The chairman of Morecambe FC says the Shrimps will remain a full time professional club, despite their relegation from the National League.

Morecambe’s relegation from the National League has been confirmed after a 5-1 defeat at Woking on Saturday.

Boxing superstar Tyson Fury has confirmed that he's moved away from Morecambe and explained the shocking reason why he made the decision.

Morecambe FC have confirmed details of their new kit supplier, which they say is the ‘highest value kit deal in their history.’

Morecambe FC’s club shop and online store have now closed down following the ending of an agreement with the club’s kit supplier.

Lancaster City are still in with a chance of a play off place in the Northern Premier League Premier Division after a 1-1 draw at Bamber Bridge on Easter Monday.

Morecambe’s bid to avoid relegation from the National League was dealt a crushing blow following a 2-2 draw with Carlisle United at the Mazuma Mobile Stadium.

A comfortable victory over Morpeth Town moved Lancaster City to within four points of the play-off places in the Northern Premier League Premier Division on Good Friday.

Morecambe cut the gap to survival in the National League to six points with four games to play after a stunning 4-2 victory at top of the table Rochdale on Good Friday.

Morecambe FC bosses and members of a fans' group have met for talks on several issues still facing the club as owners continue to inject £200K a month to keep the Shrimps afloat.

Undefeated Morecambe boxer Nelson Birchall stopped Ryan Griffiths to become the new English and Commonwealth silver featherweight champion.

Morecambe Football Club has once again earned success at the British Pie Awards.

MATCH REPORT: Winnington Park 14 - 21 Vale of Lune – Regional 2 North West

Lancaster City were beaten 4-1 away at high flying Hebburn Town in the Northern Premier League Premier Division.

Morecambe FC said arrangements have been made to settle an outstanding debt in full after a company filed a winding-up petition against the football club.

Morecambe suffered another blow in their fight to stay in the National League after a 2-0 defeat to Aldershot left the Shrimps eight points from safety with five games to play.

Lancaster City have announced that former player and manager, Keith Brindle, has died.

Morecambe slipped to six points from National League safety with six games of the season to go after a 3-2 defeat to Hartlepool.

Morecambe Football Club has responded after a winding up petition was filed against the club by a supplier.

MATCH REPORT: Vale of Lune 26 - 15 Birkenhead Park (Regional 2 North West)

Lancaster City played out a goalless draw with Cleethorpes in the Northern Premier League Premier Division at the Giant Axe.

Morecambe missed the chance to climb of National League bottom four after a 3-2 defeat to Yeovil Town at Huish Park.

A transfer embargo placed on Morecambe FC by the National League has been lifted, it has been confirmed.

A college football team can play at the national championships thanks to a donation from a charity set up as the legacy of a Lancaster school.

It was defeat for Vale of Lune in the Baines Plumbing Division One – Impact North West League.

Lancaster City scored three times in the last eleven minutes to beat Whitby in the Northern Premier League Premier Division.

A 96th minute equaliser by Braintree Town denied Morecambe the chance to move out of the National League relegation zone at the Mazuma Mobile Stadium.

Here are the results from two months of races for Lancaster & Morecambe Athletics Club.

MATCH REPORT: Northwich 24 - 38 Vale of Lune

Lancaster City’s dominant first half wasn’t enough as Warrington Town took all three points in the Northern Premier League.

Morecambe moved to within three points from safety in the National League after a resounding 5-0 victory over Sutton United.