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Reform UK Lancashire councillor suspended after 'hardline' immigration comment
A senior figure in the ruling Reform UK group on Lancashire County Council has been suspended from the party after leaked messages he sent on WhatsApp suggested Reform was keeping quiet about the more “hardline” approach it ultimately wants to take to immigration.
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Lancaster woman grows whopper carrot
A Forton woman grew a 35cm long carrot after ‘supercharging’ her soil with microbes.
Festive market comes to Heysham village complete with Father Christmas on his sleigh
The Heysham village Christmas market at The Royal in Heysham organised by Heysham Neighbourhood Community is on December 6 and 7 from 12pm-5pm.
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Lancaster district pupils fly high with AI thanks to new scheme
High school pupils from school in the Lancaster district have been trying out technologies of the future thanks to a pioneering scheme.
MP takes fight to save Lancaster day centre from closure to Parliament
The Lancaster MP has taken her fight to save a much loved day centre from closure to Parliament.
Plans for new 24-hour walk-in taxi office in Morecambe
A taxi firm has revealed plans to open a new 24 hour office in Morecambe town centre.
Police in Lancashire seize uninsured Lamborghini and 100 other vehicles in a week
Operation Drive Insured has been live across Lancashire for a week, running from Monday November 10 to Sunday November 16.
Apartments plan for former pub in village near Lancaster
Plans have been revealed to convert a 19th century former pub in Glasson Dock into six apartments.
Report shows up to two in three children live in poverty in some parts of Lancaster and Morecambe
A new report shows that up to two in three children live in poverty in some wards across Lancaster and Morecambe.
Lancaster MP seeks Government intervention on day centre closure plans as 1,000 residents object
Lancaster MP Cat Smith has petitioned Parliament urging the Government to intervene and halt plans by Lancashire County Council to close Vale View Day Centre.
Disgust as Morecambe park’s squirrels are killed by youths with catapults
A man has set up a petition calling for more police patrols in a popular Morecambe park after a spate of wildlife being killed or maimed.
Lancaster and Morecambe students among some of the first in the country to receive AI education
Lancaster and Morecambe are among the first in the UK to introduce an artificial intelligence (AI) super curriculum to every secondary school in the area, giving thousands of young people the skills and confidence they need for the future world of work.
Plans go in to demolish cafe in Lancaster park
A planning application to demolish the cafe at Williamson Park in Lancaster has been submitted.
Heysham students celebrate kindness, courage and compassion during Anti-Bullying Week
Anti-Bullying Week is a national campaign that holds a vital place in Bay Leadership Academy’s calendar.
Developers' sign defaced as Lancaster villagers fight against plans for more housing
Residents have banded together in a bid to fight against plans for more housing in a village they say is already unable to cope.
Carnforth neighbours bag £1,000 each in People's Postcode Lottery win
Seven people in Carnforth are celebrating after winning £1,000 each thanks to their lucky postcode.
Met Office issues ice warning for Lancaster with risk of icy patches and snow
The Met Office has issued an ice warning for Lancaster.
Lancaster man jailed for dealing heroin and crack cocaine
A Lancaster man has been jailed after drugs were seized at an address in Preston.
Wanted Lancaster man jailed after being found in possession of Class A drugs
A wanted man from Lancaster has been jailed after police raided a property he was in and found Class A drugs.
LISTEN: New family therapy centre to open in Morecambe
A new therapy and wellness centre for families is set to open in a prominent building overlooking Morecambe Bay.