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Tyson Fury and daughter Venezuela's lavish night out as he spoils her at fancy Champagne bar
Tyson and Venezuela lived it large during a special bonding night for just the two of them
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Gang who smuggled drugs and phones into Lancaster Farms prison jailed
A criminal gang who smuggled drugs and phones into Lancaster Farms prison have been given lengthy jail sentences.
Going Green: Help planet go green by installing a heat pump
“I want to ditch my old gas boiler for a more eco-friendly system. Should I replace it with a heat pump?” For decades, gas boilers have been the standard way to heat our homes, but if we are to slow the effects of climate change, we have to get off gas and move away from these polluting heati...
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Lancashire council leaders agree abolition plan - by leaving all options on the table
All 15 Lancashire council leaders have agreed to put their names to a letter setting out their initial thoughts about what should happen to local government in the county after the authorities they control are abolished.
Single Lancashire council sends government specific demand over local authority shake-up
Only one of Lancashire’s 15 councils has sent the government its own specific preferences for the outcome of a forthcoming local authority shake-up.
Big changes for Lancashire's former 'shortest motorway'
Work to overhaul a stretch of road in North Lancashire that was once one of the shortest sections of motorway in the UK has been completed.
Dad who campaigned for maternity investigation speaks as Ida Lock inquest ends
The death of Joshua Titcombe led to the Morecambe Bay investigation
Safe to say fan-tastic World Cup welcome awaits Brits in Boston
UK football fans can make Boston simply their best family-friendly World Cup base camp, secure in the knowledge USA's safest big city is set to extend widespread welcome, warm as City of Champions' midsummer climes.
Lancaster University announces new vice-chancellor
Lancaster University has named its next vice-chancellor.
Eight strange but true facts about Lancaster and Morecambe from the city being the coldest place in the universe to rapper Busta Rhymes living in town with his aunt
If you are Lancaster or Morecambe born and bred you may think you know your city or town really well...but do you really?
New Food Standard Agency hygiene ratings awarded to 25 Lancashire pubs, restaurants and takeaways
25 establishments in Lancashire have been awarded newly updated hygiene ratings by the Food Standards Agency.
Carnforth to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day with flag-raising and beacon and candle lighting ceremonies
Following the incredible success of D-Day 80, Carnforth Town Council is thrilled to announce its plans for commemorating the 80th Anniversary of VE Day on May 8 2025.
Stagecoach staff including Lancaster bus driver receive long service awards
Twenty-one dedicated staff who have helped thousands of bus passengers get from A to B have been recognised for their hard work.
33 Lancashire businesses given new food hygiene ratings - here's what they scored
33 establishments in Lancashire have been awarded newly updated hygiene ratings by the Food Standards Agency.
Coroner's damning indictment of 'dysfunctional' Morecambe Bay trust
'There was a catalogue of failures'
Lancaster University student's crime novel set in Lune Valley was inspired by war in Ukraine
An author's 'cosy crime novel' set in the Lune Valley has been inspired by the war in Ukraine and refugees.
Lancashire food company under spotlight as UKHSA probes fatal listeria outbreak linked to NHS desserts
A Lancashire food manufacturer is under the spotlight as an investigation launches into a fatal Listeria outbreak.
25 years on: Lancaster snapper captures city shops in their heyday
Some of Lancaster’s many streets were captured by photographer, Dave Clark, when he embarked on his Little English City project 25 years ago.
INTERVIEW: Box office opens at Morecambe Winter Gardens as events announced for 2025
A new box office has opened at Morecambe Winter Gardens for its events and concerts this year.
Morecambe Bay trust caused Ida Lock's death through 'wholly incompetent care' - coroner rules
There were EIGHT main failings