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Here is what is happening with Argos in Morecambe and Lancaster after £120m company buyout
Sainsbury's has agreed to sell Argos for £120m as the supermarket chain aims to focus on its main food business.
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Lancaster pupils turn 'creative history detectives' to celebrate life of art pioneer
School children in Lancaster have been learning about a pioneering artist and inventor who once lived in the city and brought art to all.
New women’s clothing stall opening in Morecambe Festival Market
A new women’s clothing stall is opening in Morecambe’s Festival Market at the weekend.
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New community gynaecology service will shorten wait times for Lancaster and Morecambe patients
A new community gynaecology service designed to shorten waits and reduce unnecessary referrals to hospital is planned to launch in the new year.
Delight at Morecambe social club as theme park legend Frontier Fred drops in
The mascot from Morecambe's former Wild West theme park has made a comeback to delight party-goers at a club for people with disabilities.
Summer sale at independent family-run furniture store which marks 121 years in Barrow-in-Furness
A renowned furniture store, run by the same family for over 121 years, is offering summer sale bargains across its range.
Trip Down Under for Lancaster University student in bid to tackle farming’s silent health crisis
Rural health advocate Harriet McCartney has been awarded a coveted Churchill Fellowship to enable her to travel to Australia, New Zealand and Norway to research innovative, grassroots healthcare solutions for farming communities.
Roads closed as gas mains upgrade work underway in Lancaster
Road works are underway as part of a major upgrade to gas mains in a residential area of Lancaster.
Family fun day in Morecambe is hosted by Forces charity
A family fun day is being held at Morecambe’s Platform venue on Sunday, August 16 between 12pm and 4pm.
Morecambe cancer care rated among best in country
Cancer patients in Morecambe have rated their care and treatment among the best in the country
Man ‘slumped over wheel’ in Carnforth arrested on suspicion of drink driving
A driver was arrested on suspicion of drink driving after police were called to Market Street in Carnforth by a member of the public.
Police tow abandoned camper van from Carnforth village street
Police towed an abandoned vehicle left on a street in a Carnforth village.
£389 ‘hotel-style’ memory foam mattress slashed to £69 with free delivery
Five sizes are included in the promotion, combining an open-coil support core with memory foam, medium firmness and a breathable cover
New barbers opens in heart of Morecambe
A new barbers has opened its doors in the heart of Morecambe.
Trio to take on 1,000 mile bike ride in memory of Morecambe teen killed in M6 crash
A team of youth workers will cycle the length of Great Britain in memory of a young man whose courage, determination and enthusiasm for adventure left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him.
Morecambe Bay cancer patients rate their care 9.1 out of 10 in national survey
Cancer patients at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust rated their overall care an impressive 9.1 out of 10 overall in the National Cancer Patient Experience Survey.
Morecambe social club to close for 'urgent safety works'
A Morecambe sports and social club is to close from next week for urgent safety work to be carried out.
Beyond Radio 10th birthday: How it all began
It was July 30 2016, at 10.35am, when Beyond Radio first went on-air, playing the first record 'The Boys Are Back in Town'.
Morecambe police appeal to trace two stolen vehicles
Police have released pictures of two stolen vehicles in a bid to trace them.
Morecambe social club to close for urgent safety works
A Morecambe social club will close from next week for urgent safety works, it had been announced.