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• Man charged after walking on West Coast Main line at Lancaster

  A man was arrested over the weekend after causing disruption to the rail network by walking on the line.

• New refurb plans for £400K holiday apartments at former solicitors' office in Morecambe

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• Heysham school pupils recognised for their role in ‘rail to sail’ project

  A group of pupils at a Heysham school had a surprise visit to recognise their part in a project to promote the link between rail and ferry travel.

• Warning after youth anti-social behaviour at Lancaster children’s centre

  Police have issued a warning after a group of youths were seen behaving anti-socially by a children's centre in Lancaster.

• PHOTOS: Popular Morecambe pub reopens after £400,000 revamp into craft ale bar

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• Morecambe FC confirm late payment of wages

  Wages have not been paid to staff or players at Morecambe FC.

• Lancaster MP welcomes government funding for Supa Skips clean up

  The Lancaster MP has welcomed the decision to grant more than three quarters of a million pounds towards the clean up of the A1 Supa Skips fire.

• Fundraiser launched to save Morecambe's longest-running music festival as grant row rumbles on

  A fundraiser is under way to save Morecambe's longest-running music festival as a row continues over a council's decision not to award a grant.

• Man seriously injured after being struck by van on M6 near Lancaster

  A man was seriously injured after being struck by a van on M6 near Lancaster.

• Furry fundraisers' annual dog walk gives Morecambe charity a £3150 boost

  A sponsored dog walk has raised more than £3150 to help a Morecambe charity support disabled children, young adults and their families.

• Ceremony to mark 80 years since WW2 airman died after plane crash near Heysham

  A Second World War airman who died after a plane crash near Heysham 80 years ago will be remembered during an Anzac Day ceremony in Morecambe.

• £1m cannabis factory discovered during police raid in Morecambe

  A police raid has uncovered a £1m cannabis factory in Morecambe town centre.

• New £250,000 extension at Carnforth swimming pool gets official opening

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• PHOTOS and INTERVIEWS: Exciting new look inside Eden Project Morecambe revealed at Winter Gardens event

  New images of how the inside of the Eden Project Morecambe might look were revealed to hundreds of visitors at a special two-day event.

• Jackknifed lorry causes M6 travel chaos between Carnforth and Kendal

  A jackknifed lorry caused travel misery for motorists on the M6 between Carnforth and Kendal yesterday evening.

• Council considers £2m bid to bring vacant Morecambe building back to life

  A bid for £2m of government cash could breathe new life into one of Morecambe's vacant buildings - with the Queens Hotel one of the options being looked at.

• Woman dies after falling from motorway bridge near Lancaster

  A woman has died after falling from a bridge over the M6 near Lancaster.

• Incredible find 'reunites' Morecambe football hero with winner's medal 50 years after Wembley win

  A chance discovery 'reunited' a Morecambe FC legend with a winner's medal from a famous match at Wembley 50 years ago.