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First pictures as Morecambe’s brand new McDonald’s opens its doors
A brand new McDonald’s restaurant has opened in Morecambe.
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21 pictures capture smiling faces at workplaces in Lancaster and Morecambe in the 2000s
A trawl through our picture archives unearthed some great photos we’d captured in the noughties of people ‘happy at work’.
M6 northbound between Lancaster and Galgate to close overnight for resurfacing work
There will be overnight closures on the M6 northbound between Galgate junction 33 and Lancaster junction 34 from the end of June.
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Lancaster residents among hundreds arrested at Palestine protests
Metropolitan Police have arrested several Lancastrians in the last few days on terrorism charges.
Speed trap catches drivers doing double the speed limit on Lancaster roads
Drivers have been caught speeding in Lancaster.
Police seize moped and recover stolen vehicle in Morecambe
Police seized a moped being driven illegally on Morecambe promenade during Neighbourhood Policing Week of Action.
Crews tackle vehicle fire in Lancaster
Crews were called to a vehicle on fire in Lancaster.
Morecambe soldier awarded United Nations Medal
A soldier from Morecambe has received a medal from Princess Anne.
Firefighters tackle outbuilding blaze in Morecambe
Firefighters tackled an outbuilding blaze in Morecambe.
Crews called to outbuilding fire on Morecambe Prom
Firefighters have tackled an outbuilding fire on the Prom at Morecambe.
Morecambe lifeboat crew rescue fishermen stranded ‘waist deep’ in rising tide
Lifeboat volunteers rescued three fishermen who were in danger of being cut off by the tide in Morecambe Bay.
First look at Eden Project Morecambe's seafront gardens and £4.5m centrepiece
The seafront attraction has secured a major cash injection ahead of next week’s construction start
PHOTOS: Dramatic pictures show car on fire near Lancaster school
Firefighters were called to a vehicle on fire in the road close to a Lancaster school.
Lancaster University launches new £2m nuclear power station control room simulator
Lancaster University has unveiled a cutting-edge nuclear control room simulator which is the first of its kind in the UK.
Plans to build houses near 'nationally important' Torrisholme Barrow could be back on table
Developers have revealed their wish to build 110 new homes near Torrisholme Barrow two years after a previous application was thrown out.
£900k award to Lancaster psychologist to research how video game ‘gambling’ affects children
A Lancaster University psychologist has been awarded over £900,000 to research how children’s development is influenced by gambling-like systems in video games.
PHOTOS: Colourful day of celebration at Lancaster Pride
The annual Pride parade followed by an afternoon of entertainment brought colour and joy to Lancaster's streets.
Man jailed for Lancaster police officer brick attack walks free from prison days later
A man who was jailed for throwing a brick at a Lancaster police officer’s head has been let out days after he was sentenced for the crime.
17 rarely seen old pictures which capture summers in Morecambe's heyday
These wonderful old pictures are from the archives of Getty Images.
Spectacular drone show part of bumper weekend for Morecambe Armed Forces Day celebrations
Morecambe is set for an incredible weekend for Armed Forces Day celebrations.