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£10m Heysham Port upgrade causes traffic chaos with tailbacks for miles
Heysham Port is undergoing a £10m upgrade but recent works undertaken by Peel Ports Group have caused major disruption and congestion, according to residents and drivers.
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New sensory suite opens to help children at special school near Lancaster
A special school near Lancaster is proud to officially open its new sensory suite.
Paris Fury left raging after Tyson performed retirement U-turn
"‘I’m retired, I’m not retired’… He’s a t*** isn’t he"
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Plans could see much-loved Morecambe music venue revamped
'Event promoters need the ability to fully black-out the internal space'
Man on mission to visit every pub in the UK ticks off 26 during visit to Lancaster
A man who has made it his mission to sample every British pub has visited Lancaster as part of his countrywide tour.
26 years on: Lancaster snapper captures rural life in the year 2000
The beautiful countryside surrounding Lancaster was reflected in a special project marking the new millennium.
Video shows exactly what Eden Project Morecambe will look like once it’s built
A scale model of Eden Project Morecambe was unveiled at a special business event this week.
LISTEN: Tourism champs hail Eden Project and Tour de France as huge for Morecambe Bay area
Champions of Morecambe Bay tourism have spoken of their excitement over work due to start on the Eden Project and the Tour de France visiting the area.
CCTV appeal after theft of wheelchair in market town near Lancaster
Police have issued CCTV images of two men they would like to speak to in connection with a theft in Settle.
Lancaster residents invited to nominate projects to receive £3,000 from community care fund
A home care provider has opened nominations for its Community Care Fund – a new nationwide initiative designed to support local projects that make a positive difference to people’s lives.
Here’s everything you need to know about food waste bins in Lancaster district
Lancaster City Council have released information on what residents need to know about their food waste bins.
Lancaster charity founder retires after decades helping young people
The founder of a Lancaster-based charity supporting the emotional wellbeing of young people is retiring after decades of dedicated service to the community.
Irish spirit fills Lancaster care home for St Patrick’s Day celebrations
Residents at Ashton Manor Care Home in Lancaster didn’t need to travel to Dublin to find the craic yesterday.
Buyer found for iconic former Morecambe pub and hotel
A prominent and iconic former pub and hotel in Morecambe has been sold prior to auction.
LISTEN: Meet the new manager of the Midland Hotel in Morecambe
A new general manager has been appointed at Morecambe's famous art deco Midland Hotel.
Man in court accused of leaving car in dangerous position on Morecambe street
A Morecambe man is due in court accused of leaving his car on a road in a dangerous position.
LISTEN: Main contractor to build Eden Project Morecambe to be announced this month
A main contractor tasked with building the Eden Project Morecambe is expected to be in place by the end of this month, it has been announced.
Share your concerns with police at ‘Chat with a cop’ in Morecambe
Residents with any concerns can meet with police officers for a chat on Saturday.
Drug-driver jailed after killing farmer in head-on crash near Kirkby Lonsdale
A drug-driver who killed a man in a head-on collision on the A65 in Craven has been jailed.
Lancashire road maintenance fund to help cover county's Tour de France costs
Some of the costs of hosting part of next year’s Tour de France in Lancashire will come out of the county council’s road repair budget.