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Food hygiene ratings handed to 29 establishments in Lancashire - 12 businesses fail
29 businesses in Lancashire have been awarded newly updated hygiene ratings by the Food Standards Agency.
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Regeneration of Morecambe venue to offer new nursery places
Whatever your family circumstances, finding and funding excellent childcare can be a real headache for many parents. Now a Morecambe Primary School is regenerating a previous children’s centre to offer extended nursery facilities, expanding options available to parents in the Morecambe and Heysham...
Family pays tribute after death in Morecambe of much-loved teenage boxing champion
The family of an 18-year-old boxing champion who died in a road collision in Morecambe have paid tribute to their 'caring and beautiful boy'.
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Mum's tribute to 'most handsome' Leo Mountain killed in Bay Gateway crash
"Sleep tight our bambino"
Warning for M6 motorists ahead of ‘abnormal load operation’ from Heysham Port to Scotland
An abnormal load is to be transported up the M6 on Saturday morning.
25 years on: Lancaster snapper’s pictures bring back happy memories of school days in year 2000
School photographs often bring back memories of ‘the happiest days of our lives’ so they had to be a part of the A Little English City millennium project 25 years ago.
Two lanes of M6 closed near Carnforth after car bursts into flames
A car fire on the M6 between Carnforth and Kirkby Lonsdale has led to long tailbacks.
Bolton-le-Sands childminder launches new online guide for parents
A childminder from Bolton-le-Sands has launched a new website aimed at becoming a comprehensive guide for parents across the local area.
Have your say on plans for 59-acre Heysham site used to refuel RAF Spitfires during World War Two
Lancaster City Council and Lancashire County Council are working up plans for a 59-acre industrial scheme in Heysham.
Food hygiene ratings handed to 22 establishments in Lancaster and Morecambe – see how they fared
These 22 establishments in the Lancaster and Morecambe district have been awarded newly updated hygiene ratings.
Abbeystead disaster survivor donates £36k to burns unit which treated those injured in 1984 tragedy
A survivor of the Abbeystead disaster has made a vital donation to the burns unit which treated many of those injured.
Police CCTV appeal after shoplifting in Garstang
Police have released CCTV images of two people they wish to speak to in connection with shoplifting offences.
Hero "overwhelmed" by touching message from brothers he saved from Lancaster fire 35 years ago
An Armed Forces veteran from Morecambe who saved a family from a burning Lancaster flat 35 years ago has received a touching message from the brothers he rescued.
'We can't believe you gained your wings' - aunt of Ryan-Liam Morgan killed in M6 crash pays tribute
The aunt of 14-year-old boy who sadly lost his life after a crash on the M6 has paid a touching tribute to him and set up a donation page for a memorial bench.
'I woke up to a message from his dad, it was gut-wrenching'
Leo Mountain was killed in a horror smash in the early hours of Easter Sunday
Six Lancashire businesses fail food hygiene checks as 25 establishments visited by inspectors
25 businesses in Lancashire have been awarded newly updated hygiene ratings by the Food Standards Agency.
Court lists for Morecambe and Lancaster
The following people were dealt with by magistrates at Lancaster and Blackburn:
Lancaster theatre company is right on track to celebrate 200 years of modern railway
A Lancaster theatre company were right on track for the launch of the 200th anniversary celebrations of the modern railway.
Family pays emotional tribute to ‘sensitive and kind’ Morecambe teenager who died in M6 collision on Easter Sunday
The family of a teenager who died after a collision on the M6 at the weekend have paid a heartbreaking tribute to him.
SIM farms: Fraud minister Lord Hanson outlines plans to ban devices used by scammers to con the public
Fraud minister Lord Hanson writes exclusively for the NationalWorld network to explain the government’s plans to ban SIM farms - used by scammers to con the public