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Film crew visits Morecambe to shoot for Tyson Fury Netflix documentary
A film crew has visited Morecambe to shoot scenes for a new upcoming Tyson Fury documentary on Netflix.
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Lancaster refugee charity successful in ‘substantial’ National Lottery funding bid
A charity that assists refugees in the Lancaster district has been awarded funding from the National Lottery.
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Spate of shed and garage break-ins reported in south Lancaster
Police have issued a warning after a number of sheds and garages were targeted in an area of Lancaster.
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Morecambe summit brings together district and town councils
Working together to tackle some of the issues affecting Morecambe was the focus of a meeting between councillors and officers representing town and district councils.
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Halloween Scarecrow Trail returns to raise funds for Lancaster hospice
Dozens of scarecrows will form a trail through Bolton-le-Sands and Hest Bank this week in a fundraiser for a local hospice.
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Lancaster community centre celebrates £20,000 lottery grant
The Gregson arts and community centre in Lancaster has been awarded £20,000 in National Lottery funding.
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PHOTOS: First look inside new street food restaurant in Lancaster
Friends have joined forces to open a colourful new restaurant in Lancaster city centre serving street style food.
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Multi-million pound upgrade works at Lancaster Railway Station continue
A new completion date for work to upgrade the platform canopies at Lancaster Railway Station will be announced "in due course" says Network Rail.
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Singing sisters from Carnforth to host fundraising gig after 20 mile walk for mental health charity
Two talented sisters from Carnforth will hold a fundraising gig in Morecambe straight after they return from a 20 mile walk to raise money for a mental health charity.
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Four bicycles stolen in shed burglary in Lancaster
Police are appealing for information after four bikes were stolen during a shed burglary in Lancaster.
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INTERVIEW: New Friends of the Platform group get ready for first fundraising gig
Members and supporters of the new Friends of the Platform group have spoken to Beyond Radio ahead of their first fundraising gig for the popular music venue.
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Christmas lights to return to Morecambe for extended period of time
Christmas lights will return to Morecambe town centre for a longer extended period, it has been announced.
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Man jailed for four burglaries at Lancaster city centre businesses
A man has been jailed for four burglaries of businesses in Lancaster city centre.
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Woman, 82, dies in hospital following road traffic collision near Lancaster
An 82-year-old woman has died in hospital two months after being injured in a road traffic collision near Lancaster.
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PHOTOS: Lancaster and Morecambe roads flooded after heavy rainfall
Several roads in the Lancaster and Morecambe area have been flooded following heavy rainfall on Wednesday.
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Up for sale Morecambe pub to reopen as owners 'wait for Eden'
A Morecambe town centre pub which went up for sale earlier this year will reopen with a new couple at the helm, its owners have confirmed.
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Plans for 158 new homes near Carnforth back on table
Long-standing plans to build 158 new homes in fields near Carnforth are back on the table and will be discussed at a meeting this month.
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Lucky escape for driver after car ends up on roof in Hornby
Fire crews from a Lancaster village were called out after a car ended up on its roof.
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Cyclist taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after collision in Morecambe
A cyclist has been taken to hospital with life threatening injuries after a collision in Morecambe.
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Johnny Vegas and star of The Bay announced for Morecambe Film and TV Festival
Actor and comedian Johnny Vegas and one of the main stars of hit TV drama series The Bay will appear at the first Morecambe Film and TV Festival.
South Cumbria News
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Kitesurfer rescued off Furness coastline on ‘near gale force winds’
A kitesurfer has been rescued after being caught in Storm Ashley off the Furness coast.
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Improved plans revealed for Walney nature hub
The journey towards creating a new, inclusive community space linking people to nature on Walney has taken a significant step forward.
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Barrow & Furness police target nuisance off-road bikes
An operation to tackle anti-social and dangerous use of off-road bikes has begun in the Barrow and Furness area.
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Five people including two children die in M6 crash
Five people including two children have died after a crash on the M6.
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Sandgate School benefits from new internal improvement works
Pupils at Sandgate School in Kendal have started their new Autumn term with a much improved learning environment, following works to reconfigure parts of their building.
Local Sport
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Film crew visits Morecambe to shoot for Tyson Fury Netflix documentary
A film crew has visited Morecambe to shoot scenes for a new upcoming Tyson Fury documentary on Netflix.
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Points shared at Giant Axe after second half comeback
An excellent second half display saw Lancaster City come from two goals down to earn a point against Ashton United at Giant Axe.
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Report, highlights and reaction: Morecambe 1-3 MK Dons
Morecambe suffered a disappointing defeat to MK Dons at the Mazuma Mobile Stadium in League Two.
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Late leveller denies Lancaster City all three points
The Dolly Blues were denied all three points by a stoppage time equaliser for Guiseley in the Northern Premier League.
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Second half comeback secures the win for Lancaster at FC Utd of Manchester
Lancaster City staged a fine second half comeback to secure a win over FC Utd of Manchester in the Northern Premier League.
Beyond Radio Station News
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PHOTOS and INTERVIEWS: Beyond Radio hosts Dallas Road and Sugarhouse events at Lancaster Music Festival
Beyond Radio enjoyed a fabulous weekend of hosting events at Lancaster Music Festival 2024.
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Beyond Radio records song for World Mental Health Day
‘Just put your front up, and no-one will ever know.’
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Beyond Radio to host four events at Lancaster Music Festival
The Beyond Radio team will be out and about at Lancaster Music Festival and here's where you can find them!
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Beyond Radio to host Lancaster Christmas Lights Switch On for fourth year
Beyond Radio is delighted to be hosting the Lancaster Christmas Lights Switch On for the fourth consecutive year!
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INTERVIEW: Teenage YouTube presenter Matilda Walden joins Beyond Radio
A teenage presenter who hosts a successful YouTube channel has joined Beyond Radio.
Local Music News
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Singing sisters from Carnforth to host fundraising gig after 20 mile walk for mental health charity
Two talented sisters from Carnforth will hold a fundraising gig in Morecambe straight after they return from a 20 mile walk to raise money for a mental health charity.
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Lancaster Music Co-Op hosts latest monthly band night
An evening of free music will be served up as Lancaster Music Co-op hosts its latest monthly live music night.
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Lancaster Music Festival hits the high notes
Lancaster Music Festival was a huge success as a celebration of music and everything the city has to offer and Beyond Radio loved being part of it!
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Egg-citement builds for city music fest as co-op announces Kanteena takeover
Two of Lancaster’s most feted bands from ‘now and then’ will bring the curtain down on the city’s popular music festival at the end of next week.
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Beyond Radio to host four events at Lancaster Music Festival
The Beyond Radio team will be out and about at Lancaster Music Festival and here's where you can find them!
Business News
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PHOTOS: First look inside new street food restaurant in Lancaster
Friends have joined forces to open a colourful new restaurant in Lancaster city centre serving street style food.
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Up for sale Morecambe pub to reopen as owners 'wait for Eden'
A Morecambe town centre pub which went up for sale earlier this year will reopen with a new couple at the helm, its owners have confirmed.
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Morecambe tech entrepreneur named among UK’s most ambitious business leaders
A Morecambe entrepreneur has been named among the UK’s most ambitious business leaders for 2024.
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Morecambe wills company recognised at prestigious national awards ceremony
A Morecambe firm are celebrating a double success in the British Wills and Probate Awards 2024.
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New fast fibre broadband system launched in Lancaster and Morecambe area
A new ultra-fast broadband system helping councils, the NHS, police, schools and businesses to provide better services has been launched in the Lancaster District.
Advertising Features
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Eden Private Hire goes from strength to strength
Eden Private Hire is going from strength to strength providing taxi, private hire and coach hire services throughout the local area.
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Estate agent celebrates 30 years in Lancaster
An estate agent is celebrating 30 years of business in Lancaster.
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INTERVIEW: Morecambe electrician firm celebrates its 10th birthday
Torrisholme electricians MJ Catterall are celebrating their 10th birthday and we've been speaking to owner Matt Catterall about the business and his support of local sport.
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Lancaster city centre opticians celebrates 50th birthday
An opticians is celebrating 50 years of providing the personal touch to customers in Lancaster city centre.
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Lancaster property specialists celebrate 30th anniversary
Lancaster property firm Fisher Wrathall Commercial is celebrating its 30th year in business.
What's On
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Halloween Scarecrow Trail returns to raise funds for Lancaster hospice
Dozens of scarecrows will form a trail through Bolton-le-Sands and Hest Bank this week in a fundraiser for a local hospice.
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What's On Guide W/C October 21
Here is our What's On Guide to local entertainment for the next seven days.
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Singing sisters from Carnforth to host fundraising gig after 20 mile walk for mental health charity
Two talented sisters from Carnforth will hold a fundraising gig in Morecambe straight after they return from a 20 mile walk to raise money for a mental health charity.
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INTERVIEW: Lancaster and District Male Voice Choir to host 125th birthday concert
Lancaster and District Male Voice Choir will sing at their 125th anniversary concert at the Ashton Hall in the city.
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Johnny Vegas and star of The Bay announced for Morecambe Film and TV Festival
Actor and comedian Johnny Vegas and one of the main stars of hit TV drama series The Bay will appear at the first Morecambe Film and TV Festival.