Local News
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Town Council open grant applications for Morecambe festivals and events in 2025
Morecambe Town Council is inviting grant applications for festivals and events taking place locally in 2025.
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Lancaster youth charity shortlisted for national award
A Lancaster-based youth charity has been shortlisted for a national award for its work with resettled refugee teenagers from the Ukraine and Sudan.
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Morecambe woman shares her emotional cancer story as charity launches Christmas donation challenge
A woman from Morecambe is backing a cancer charity's Christmas challenge after losing her beloved sister and twice being diagnosed with the disease herself.
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Love and lifelong friendships found in Lancaster celebrated at university graduation
Love and lifelong friendships found in Lancaster have been celebrated at University of Cumbria’s winter 2024 graduation ceremonies.
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Morecambe scout HQ to be renamed in honour of inspirational leader
A scout HQ in Morecambe will be renamed in memory of an inspirational man who was part of the Scout movement for more than 60 years.
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New report says Lancaster University’s activities contributed £2 billion to economy in a year
Lancaster University contributed nearly £2 billion to the economy in a single year, according to a new report launched this week.
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Triple success for Morecambe FC at Northwest Football Awards
Morecambe FC was a big winner at the 2024 Northwest Football Awards, held this week.
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Morecambe man becomes champion for raising awareness of little-known brain condition
A Morecambe man who was successfully treated for a little-known brain condition is now raising awareness in a new role within local hospitals.
Local Sport News
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Vale of Lune's cup dream ends at Waterloo
MATCH REPORT: Firwood Waterloo 36 Vale of Lune 17
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Stormy stalemate between Lancaster City and Worksop Town
The two sides couldn’t be separated on a wet afternoon at The Giant Axe, but the Dolly Blues hit the woodwork on three occasions.
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Report, highlights & reaction – Swindon Town 2-3 Morecambe
Morecambe moved off the bottom of the League Two table after a dramatic 3-2 victory over Swindon at the County Ground.
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Morecambe heavyweight boxing star Tyson Fury prepares for Usyk rematch in Malta training camp
Tyson Fury has set up training camp in Malta as the clock ticks down to his world heavyweight title rematch with Oleksandr Usyk.
South Cumbria News
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Barrow man jailed for multiple child sex offences
A man has been jailed for 16 years after admitting nine child sexual offences.
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Ulverston man who threatened staff with ammonia jailed for robbery
A man from Ulverston was sentenced to four and a half years in prison for robbery offences.
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Young people of South Cumbria take the lead in fighting for better mental health
Young people in South Cumbria are stepping up to demand change in how mental health is understood, supported, and prioritised for their generation.
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Officers visit schools as dozens of knives handed in during amnesty
Educating children about the dangers of knives was the priority in South Cumbria during last week’s latest Operation Sceptre.
What's On
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Annual art fair set to open in Lancaster
More than 500 pieces of artwork from more than 150 artists have been submitted for a Lancaster art fair which opens this weekend.
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Super charged ska band to bring festive show to Morecambe
A super charged 11-piece ska band will perform a high energy festive show in Morecambe.
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Popular festival returns to light up Morecambe streets
More Music’s annual Lantern Procession will be lighting up the West End next month.
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Our guide to Christmas events across North Lancashire and Morecambe Bay
Here is a guide to festive events across the North Lancashire and Morecambe Bay area this Christmas.
Station News
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Beyond Radio presenter achieves his '60 Before 60 Challenge'...and keeps going!
Beyond Radio presenter Phil McGrath has achieved his '60 Before 60 Challenge' but he's not stopping there!
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Full line-up and times announced for Lancaster Christmas Lights Switch On
The full line-up and stage times have been announced for this year's Lancaster Christmas Lights Switch On.
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INTERVIEW: Comedian Frank Skinner talks to Beyond Radio's Dom Molloy
TV presenter and comedian Frank Skinner has spoken to Dom Molloy for the Beyond Breakfast Show.
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Beyond Radio presenters quiz the stars at first Morecambe Film and TV Festival
Beyond Radio presenters Phill Hayward and Paul Fisher have hosted Q&As with stars of film and television at a brand new festival in Morecambe.
Business News
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Lancaster agency designs logo for CBeebies TV show Dodge's Pup School
A Lancaster agency has designed the new logo for a children's television programme on CBeebies.
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Disappointment as plans to revamp Lancaster church into office and events hub are scrapped
Plans to transform a historic Lancaster church into a hub for local businesses and events have been scrapped.
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Heysham mum who lost 16 stone enjoying new life as personal fitness trainer
A mum from Heysham who says that "getting up the stairs was a challenge" when she weighed 27 stone is now enjoying her new life as a personal fitness trainer.
Local Music News
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Lancaster Music Co-op says farewell to 2024 with exciting free showcase
A night of exciting free music will be on tap at The Pub this week as Lancaster Music Co-op Presents returns for the final time this year.
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Morecambe Punk Festival brings more than 50 bands to the town
The eighth Morecambe Punk Festival has brought more than 50 bands over four days to the town at the weekend.
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INTERVIEW: Lancaster rock band Massive Wagons celebrate first UK Top 5 album
Lancaster rock band Massive Wagons have achieved the first UK Top 5-selling album of their career.
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£450,000 appeal launched to keep Lancaster music facility dream on track
A major £450,000 fundraising appeal is being launched to keep alive the dream of reopening a vital Lancaster community facility in time for its 40th anniversary.
Latest Sky News Headlines
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People who may have 'enabled' Mohamed al Fayed to carry out alleged sexual abuse under investigation
Detectives have launched a new investigation into more than five people suspected of helping Mohamed al Fayed commit widespread sexual abuse over almost 40 years.
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'Hands on the trigger': Hezbollah vows to continue resistance despite ceasefire
Hezbollah has vowed to continue its resistance to Israel after the ceasefire came into effect.
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New data reveals impact of war on civilians in Lebanon
As residents of southern Lebanon begin returning to neighbourhoods reduced to rubble, new data shared with Sky News illustrates the impact of the conflict.
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David Cameron comes out in support of assisted dying bill
David Cameron has become the first former prime minister to come out in support of the assisted dying bill.
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Advertising Features
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Cosy Homes in Lancashire - your local council scheme
Cosy Homes is offering Government funded grants for heating, insulation and more.
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Student Housing Lancaster celebrates 20-year milestone
A business helping students to find quality accommodation in Lancaster is celebrating a significant milestone.
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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.