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Police reopen investigation into death of Lancaster woman
Detectives have reopened the investigation into the death of 27-year-old Lancaster woman following a campaign by her family, who fear she could have been murdered.
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Lancaster pub remains closed and acts cancelled due to unsafe building
A pub in Lancaster remains closed after a 'dangerous building' forced road closures over the weekend.
Date announced for Morecambe music festival designed by young adults with accessibility at its heart
Unique Gigz Festival 2026 will bring together live music, entertainment and family fun in an inclusive environment...
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Lancaster war hero back home after D-Day commemoration in Normandy
A Lancaster war hero has returned home after being part of the 82nd D-Day commemorations in Normandy.
Road closure in place for filming of The Bay TV series
A further road closure next to the Promenade is due this week for filming of TV series The Bay.
Breaking ground ceremony confirmed as work set to start on Eden Project Morecambe
A breaking ground ceremony will be held to celebrate the official start of work on the Eden Project Morecambe site.
14 cyclists complete inspiring ride to support Lancaster hospice
A team of 14 dedicated cyclists took on a demanding physical challenge to raise more than £11,000 for St John’s Hospice in Lancaster.
Pubs and bars in Lancaster and Morecambe able to open later during men’s football world cup
Pubs and bars in Lancaster and Morecambe will be able to open later during the men’s football world cup thanks to an extension to licensing hours.
Earth tremors hit village near Lancaster weeks after previous quake
A village near Lancaster has been hit by earth tremors, just a few weeks after a previous incident.
Lancaster Uni regularly generating 100% of its own electricity for the first time
Lancaster University has taken a giant leap towards net zero.
Driver took Snapchat selfies moments before killing cyclist in Morecambe
Matthew Isherwood sent a message after the collision saying 'I've just hit someone'
Police appeal for wanted man who could be in Morecambe
Police are looking for a wanted man who has links to Lancaster, Morecambe and Burnley.
Men sentenced after death of cyclist, 81, in Morecambe
Two drivers have been sentenced for causing the death of an 81-year-old cyclist in Morecambe.
Morecambe driver was sending selfies, Instagram and Snapchat messages before he hit cyclist who died at scene
Two drivers have been sentenced for causing the death of an 81-year-old cyclist in Morecambe.
"Safety getting worse on cycle track" says Lancaster councillor amid calls for action
A councillor has called for urgent action on safety improvements to the Lancaster to Morecambe cycle track saying it can be "terrifying".
Ceremony held in Lancaster to hand back former emperor's ancient relics to Ethiopia
Ancient relics held at a Lancaster museum have been officially handed back to an African country in a ceremony at a local university.
Founders of Morecambe charity for disabled youngsters to take on 58km Iceland trek
Founders of a Morecambe charity helping young disabled people are getting set for their first overseas trek fundraiser.
Lancaster Castle plays host at ceremony for Lancashire's new High Sheriff
Lancashire’s new High Sheriff David Collinge is keen to seize the day.
Woman due in court after death of pedestrian in Morecambe
A woman is due in court charged with offences in connection with a fatal collision in Morecambe last year.
Much-loved Morecambe business celebrates major family milestone
A long-established Morecambe family business is celebrating an important occasion.