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Special events announced to mark 100 years of Carnforth War Memorial
A series of events will be held in Carnforth to mark the 100th anniversary of the town's War Memorial.
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Lancaster school locked down as wanted man in car park 'hides from police'
A Lancaster school and nursery went into lockdown while a wanted man in their car park was 'hiding from police'.
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Dates revealed for return of Lancaster on Ice
Lancaster city centre's popular outdoor ice rink will return in 2024 and the dates have just been announced.
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Man arrested after police drugs raid in Heysham
A man has been arrested following a drugs raid in Heysham.
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Nostalgic 'hole in the wall' takeaway reopens in Morecambe for first time in a decade
A 'hole in the wall' takeaway remembered fondly by people in Morecambe has reopened in the town centre for the first time in 11 years.
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INTERVIEW: Meet the unsung hero from Morecambe who helped create Ceefax and the world's first smartphone
Ian Hanson helped devise some of the most groundbreaking technology of the past 50 years - not realising at the time how it would change the world.
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Family takes over Lancaster city centre pub in time for music festival
A family who have taken over a city centre pub say they are looking forward to welcoming customers for this weekend's Lancaster Music Festival.
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Armed Forces veterans centre moves into new home inside Arndale
A meeting place for veterans of the Armed Forces has moved into a new home inside the Arndale shopping centre.
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Police quash rumours of man in street armed with crossbow after road sealed off in Lancaster
Police said rumours of a man in the street armed with a crossbow were not true after they sealed off a road in Lancaster.
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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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Our Halloween What's On Guide includes Strictly Come Dancing star and 'Meet Beetlejuice'
A DJ set by a star of Strictly Come Dancing and a chance to meet 'Beetlejuice' are just two of the many Halloween events announced this year for the Lancaster and Morecambe area.
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Cash payments withdrawn from many Lancaster and Morecambe car parks after thefts
Cash payments will be suspended in many local car parks after a string of thefts and damage to pay and display machines.
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New Indian restaurant opens in Morecambe town centre
A new Indian restaurant has opened in a familar place in Morecambe town centre.
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Person dies on rail tracks between Lancaster and Preston
A person has died on the rail tracks between Lancaster and Preston.
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Young people from Lancaster and Morecambe tackle charity's gruelling Highlands canoe challenge
Young people from Lancaster and Morecambe have taken part in a demanding challenge in the Scottish Highlands run by a local charity.
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Residents can have say on plans for around 1,000 new homes and primary school in Lancaster
Residents can have their say on plans for a new 1,000-home neighbourhood including a new primary school in Lancaster.
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Heysham nature reserve implements new car park opening hours
The car park at Heysham Nature Reserve is now opening with revised hours.
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Forces veterans group in Morecambe town centre moving home after major roof leak
A popular group for Armed Forces veterans in Morecambe town centre is having to move due to a major roof leak.
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PHOTOS: Anger as Sunday afternoon traffic chaos hits Lancaster city centre
Motorists were furious as long tailbacks hit Lancaster city centre for several hours on Sunday afternoon.
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Residents report 'unknown person' lurking near homes as police investigate Morecambe burglary
Police investigating a burglary in Bare say there have been several recent reports from Morecambe residents who have disturbed an unknown person at their homes.
South Cumbria News
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Area of Kendal car park closed for repairs
A routine annual inspection highlighted an issue with some concrete on the ramp between level 1 and 2 of Westmorland Shopping Centre car park in Kendal.
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Improvements proposed to help customers at Kendal Town Hall
Westmorland and Furness Council is looking to carry out improvement works within Kendal Town Hall as part of its commitment to creating a better experience for customers.
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Bluebird K7 reunited with the World Water Speed record Trophy
Donald Campbell’s record-breaking hydroplane, Bluebird K7 has been reunited with the World Water Speed Trophy for the first time since Donald Campbell CBE’s tragic death on Coniston Water in 1967.
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Kendal youth hub to host Halloween themed session
Following the success of its first three sessions, Wave Forward's youth hub The Helm is set to host a special Halloween-themed event for young people aged 13-25.
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Warmer welcome at South Lakeland church thanks to new pew heaters
Visitors to a South Lakeland village church are assured of a warmer welcome thanks to a four-figure grant from a renewable energy firm.
Local Sport
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Shrimps finally secure first League Two win of season in Morecambe Bay derby
Morecambe finally secured their first win of the League Two season after a 1-0 victory over Barrow at Holker Street.
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Lancaster and Morecambe Athletics Club latest results
Here are the latest results from the members of Lancaster and Morecambe Athletics Club (LMAC).
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Morecambe boxer Reece MacMillan to fight for Central Area Title
Morecambe boxer Reece MacMillan has landed himself a big title fight as local boxers continue to make waves in the sport.
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Dave Chisnall knocked out of World Grand Prix by Dimitri Van den Bergh
Dave Chisnall's hunt for a first ever televised major title goes on after he was knocked out of the World Grand Prix in Leicester.
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Morecambe through to knockout stages of EFL Trophy after Forest victory
Morecambe’s confidence boosting 4-2 victory over Nottingham Forest U21s saw the Shrimps qualify for the knockout phase of the EFL Trophy.
Beyond Radio Station News
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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.
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Positive news for Beyond Radio presenter in cancer battle as he continues 60 Before 60 Challenge
The Great North Run and a cross bay walk - as well as positive news about his cancer treatment - are part of the latest edition of Phil McGrath's '60 Before 60 Challenge' Diary.
Local Music News
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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!
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Electronic trio set to dazzle with Lancaster Music Festival headline set
LOWES are preparing for a special homecoming set, as they headline a fantastic line up at Kanteena at part of the Lancaster Music Festival.
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Lancaster Music Festival will bring thousands to city
Lancaster Music Festival gets under next week with thousands expected to descend on the city to enjoy more than 500 shows.
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Lancaster supermarket viral video star to headline Music Co-Op gig
A musician who made national headlines for his viral ‘race the checkout supervisor’ videos at Lancaster’s Aldi store tops the bill at a free music night this week.
Business News
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Family takes over Lancaster city centre pub in time for music festival
A family who have taken over a city centre pub say they are looking forward to welcoming customers for this weekend's Lancaster Music Festival.
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New Indian restaurant opens in Morecambe town centre
A new Indian restaurant has opened in a familar place in Morecambe town centre.
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Carnforth wine wholesaler given national recognition
A wine wholesaling company from Carnforth has been named on a list of the best in the sector from across the UK.
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Women’s business training firm opens its doors at new Lancaster premises
A Lancaster organisation who offer business training and support to local women have unveiled their new premises.
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Popular key cutting and engraving shop to move to new Morecambe home
A popular key cutting, engraving and watch repair firm is moving to a new location in Morecambe town centre.
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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Our Halloween What's On Guide includes Strictly Come Dancing star and 'Meet Beetlejuice'
A DJ set by a star of Strictly Come Dancing and a chance to meet 'Beetlejuice' are just two of the many Halloween events announced this year for the Lancaster and Morecambe area.
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Explore Week will Light Up imaginations ahead of Lancaster festival
A fun-filled half-term week of activities in Lancaster will show that science can be a blast for everyone.
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What's On Guide W/C October 7
Here is your weekly guide to What's On in the local area.
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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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Lancaster’s biggest horror festival returns to the Dukes
An unforgettable week of films and events focused around all things horror is back at a popular Lancaster theatre.