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LISTEN: Heysham fundraiser tells inspiring story of surviving sudden cardiac arrest
A dad from Heysham has bounced back from a near-fatal cardiac arrest to help others including his stepdaughter who herself survived a horrific car crash.
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Date and fundraiser announced for return of Lancaster Pride
Lancaster Pride will return to the city in 2026 and a fundraiser has been launched.
Beyond Radio 10 for 10: The Big Lancaster Spring Clean
Beyond Radio will be joining in a community tidy up in Lancaster in the first of 10 events this year to celebrate our 10th birthday.
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Lancaster artist's unique limited edition print up for grabs in charity raffle
A renowned Lancaster wildlife artist has unveiled a one-of-a-kind donation to charity.
How Lancashire landowners can get a free pond this summer
If you own land in Lancashire, there’s a unique opportunity available to have a pond created or restored on your property for free.
Firefighters called to chemical spill in Lancaster
Firefighters were called to the scene of a chemical spill in Lancaster.
Canalside holiday homes and marina near Carnforth up for sale
A well-established holiday accommodation business with 50-berth marina located on the Lancaster Canal in Tewitfield near Carnforth is up for sale.
Lancaster University hosts inaugural UK regional round of the global Economics Olympiad
Lancaster University Management School proudly hosted the north west regional round of the UK Economics Olympiad – marking the first time the UK has ever participated in this prestigious global competition.
Chippy boss takes on trio of half marathons to support Lancaster hospice
A Lancaster fish and chip shop owner is lacing up his running shoes once again this year to raise money for a charity close to many people’s hearts across the area.
63-year-old jailed for raping vulnerable man in Lancaster
A man has been given a 14-year sentence for a rape in Lancaster.
Rapist jailed for attacking vulnerable man in Lancaster
A man has been sent to prison for 14 years for a rape in Lancaster.
From turtles to Parliament: Lancaster & Morecambe green campaigners celebrate action-packed first year
Green campaigners in Lancaster and Morecambe are celebrating a busy first year.
Call to reinstate defibrillators - nearly 1/3 of those in North West wouldn't work in an emergency
Nearly a third of all publicly-accessible defibrillators in the North West do not work, according to shock new research.
LISTEN: £30K fundraiser for Lancaster community farm closing in on target
A crowdfunding appeal to help create a community farm in Lancaster has raised more than 80 per cent of its target.
Person rescued from vehicle after collision near Carnforth
Firefighters freed a person from a vehicle after a road traffic collision in Nether Kellet.
Firefighters called to chemical spillage on Lancaster industrial estate
Firefighters have been called to a chemical spillage at a premises in an industrial area of Lancaster.
MP calls for government debate amid continuing uncertainty over Lancaster day centre
The Lancaster MP wants government talks on the importance of day centres amid continuing uncertainty over the future of a vital service for elderly people.
Abandoned houses that blight Lancaster district transformed and brought back into use
Abandoned properties that have blighted neighbourhoods across the district have been transformed and returned to use by Lancaster City Council.
Lancaster man with months to live launches fundraiser
A Lancaster dad who has been given months to live has launched a fundraising page to raise money for private cancer treatment and to support his family’s future.
Morecambe cafe closes for day to allow staff to attend much-loved colleague's funeral
A Morecambe cafe will close tomorrow while staff attend the funeral of a much-loved member of the team.