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Forty venues announced for return of Morecambe Music Festival
Forty venues have been announced for the four-day Morecambe Music Festival - expected to once again be a major highlight of the town's summer season.
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Kirkby Lonsdale law firm appoints new head of residential property
A law firm with offices in Kirkby Lonsdale and Milnthorpe has appointed a new head of residential property.
New skatepark plans revealed for Heysham
Plans for a new skatepark to be built in Heysham have been submitted to the city council.
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Enjoy networking on two wheels with Business Bike Club in Lancaster and Morecambe
A free group combining business networking with cycling is returning to Lancaster and Morecambe for 2026.
How much did Tyson Fury really sell his Morecambe house for?
The family left the seaside town and move to the Isle of Man last year
Morecambe MP welcomes government funding boost for local organisations
Two community organisations in Morecambe have secured a share of new government funding aimed at bringing people together and strengthening local ties.
Prestigious honours presentation to be held at Lancaster Castle
The historic setting of Lancaster Castle will host a prestigious honours ceremony this Friday.
Funding boost for two Morecambe community groups
Two community organisations in Morecambe have secured a share of new government funding aimed at bringing people together and strengthening local ties.
Day of action held to highlight importance of Lancaster’s green space
A day of action highlighted the importance of local green spaces.
Ex-pub bowling green could return after Heysham car dealership refused planning permission
A car dealership could be ordered to reinstate a bowling green at a closed down Heysham pub after planning permission was refused.
Plan to install cash machine in Morecambe vape shop
Plans have been revealed to install an ATM (cash machine) in a vape shop in Morecambe.
£3.5m Omaze house draw to give £1m to Eden Project Morecambe
A £1m donation to Eden Project Morecambe is being made as part of a £3.5m Omaze prize draw.
Plans for 115 new homes in Lancaster given green light again
A new housing scheme near the former Lancaster Moor Hospital has again been given the thumbs up.
Former Miss Morecambe and Bletchley Park codebreaker celebrates 100th birthday
A former Miss Morecambe beauty queen who worked as a teleprinter operator at Bletchley Park has marked her 100th birthday with a party and a letter from the King.
PHOTOS: Stained glass window restoration revealed at Morecambe Winter Gardens
Beautiful stained glass windows are being restored inside the Winter Gardens and some of the work has been revealed.
Sadness as heartfelt message announces Lancaster cafe will close
A popular coffee shop in Lancaster city centre will close after more than seven years due to rising costs.
Labour says Lancaster 'deserves a full-time councillor' after Green Party resignation
Isabella Metcalfe-Riener 'has been uniquely-placed to represent the student population of central Lancaster'
Campaigners form human chain on A6 in support of green belt land
Residents have lined a main road as part of a national day of protest against development on green belt land.
Charity volunteer from Lancaster set for Grand Final of TV quiz Mastermind
A cat-lover from Lancaster has proven herself to be one of the UK's biggest quiz brains after reaching the final of Mastermind.
Vengeful Morecambe thug jailed after he threw brick through police car window and hit officer in the face
George Jacob, whose criminal record totalled 70 previous offences, was sent to prison for 20 months at Preston Crown Court after pleading guilty to unlawful wounding and criminal damage.