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Over the last month, six regional police forces have worked closely with the Regional Organised Crime Unit (ROCU) and the National Crime Agency (NCA), including sorting offices and Border Force to intercept a total of 116 knives, swords and other offensive weapons that have been ordered online and...

A man who caused the deaths of a husband and wife from Lancaster in a motorway crash has been jailed for a total of eight years.

Local care home Laurel Bank in Lancaster will be opening its doors to a number of elderly people from the community to help tackle loneliness and isolation this Christmas.

Staff and pupils at Lancaster Steiner School are celebrating on a worldwide scale as the educational movement celebrates its 100th anniversary.

Lancaster Royal Grammar School could change its admissions policy to help children from less privileged backgrounds gain access.

Students from Lancaster & Morecambe College have supported children from Mossgate Primary School to plant a new nature corridor linking their woodland area to the rest of the school grounds.

Lancashire police have confirmed it is investigating a burglary at Barclays Bank in Lancaster.

A Heysham couple have raised more than £1,300 to help the neonatal unit at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary, which helped them and their son Archie after he was born premature last year.

The Port of Heysham could become a “free port” if the UK leaves the EU under a Conservative government.

A police cordon has been put in place around Barclays Bank in Market Street, Lancaster.

A derelict house in Morecambe’s West End that was left empty for more than six years is to be given a new lease of life thanks to the tenacious efforts of Lancaster City Council.

Lancaster’s Sir Richard Owen JD Wetherspoon pub was forced to close this week after an outbreak of norovirus.

Still singing after 27 years - it is a record to be proud of for a choir which specialises in little-known 18th century music which boasts unusual harmonies. You can hear its rousing work this Christmas at two county venues as Fiona Finch reports.

A motorist who caused the deaths of two elderly women in a crash sobbed in the dock as a friend of his victim's family read a harrowing statement about the impact of their deaths.

A new question mark is hanging over the future of the children’s home at Mountwood Academy, near Longridge.

Five members of staff who saved a customer at Salt Ayre Leisure Centre from drowning have been recognised at Lancaster City Council’s annual awards ceremony.

A Morecambe arts and entertainments venue will close this month after failing to secure funding.

Your name is something that stays with you throughout your life, so picking out the perfect moniker for your new bundle of joy can be a tough decision.

Picking out a baby name can be a tricky decision, particularly when there are so many to choose from.

Two men from Morecambe and Heysham have been ordered to pay a total of £6,728.69 in fines and costs for fly-tipping and waste related offences.