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LISTEN: How you can help save vital Lancaster animal shelter
A charity in Lancaster which has helped thousands of animals find loving homes over almost 50 years is in urgent need of financial help.
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Dropped kerbs being installed across Lancaster district will make a real difference
Long-awaited dropped kerbs are now being installed across the district following a campaign by County Councillor Paul Stubbins and a local resident.
Morecambe cheerleaders backflipping their way to gold
A Morecambe cheerleading club returned home with two gold medals from the German All Level Championships.
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Calls for Lancaster restaurant to lose licence over use of illegal workers and unpaid fines
A Lancaster Indian restaurant could lose its premises licence as thousands of pounds of penalties relating to the use of illegal workers remains unpaid.
Future of Lancaster restaurant in doubt after Home Office visits find illegal foreign workers
The owners of a Lancaster restaurant could lose their premises licence over allegations they used illegal foreign workers and then failed to pay thousands in penalties for the breaches.
Lancaster schoolboy died after inhaling aerosol gas during sleepover, inquest told
An 11-year-old Lancaster boy tragically died after inhaling gas from an aerosol during a sleepover at a friend's house, an inquest was told.
Lancaster hospital performs its first robot assisted knee replacement
Lancaster Private Hospital has successfully completed its first robotic assisted knee replacement.
Heysham engineering firm’s investment opens up new opportunities
Major new investment by a Heysham engineering firm will enable future growth of the company.
Lancaster City Council leader given top national award
The leader of Lancaster City Council has been presented with a national award recognising her hard work in the community.
Restaurant which used illegal Bangladeshi workers faces licence rap after 'failing to pay £75k fines'
Home Office immigration inspectors want strong action on the Bombay Balti in Lancaster
Lancaster cancer and bereavement charity to hold unique remembrance event
A charity which helps people affected by cancer and bereavement is inviting people to pay tribute to lost loved ones at a special remembrance event.
Heysham school provides recipe for compassion and community spirit
The corridors of Bay Leadership Academy were infused with kindness and delectable aromas as pupils from across the year groups rolled up their sleeves and donned their aprons for a much-anticipated Big Cook day.
Stagecoach 'tourist' bus from Lancashire to the Lake District is back - here's when it's running
A popular bus that takes outdoor lovers from Lancashire to the Lake District is coming back.
Morecambe Bay hospital trust and apprentices honoured in prestigious NHS awards
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) is celebrating after being recognised across key categories in an apprenticeships’ awards scheme.
New era beckons for Morecambe pub after 18 years of Lancaster Brewery ownership
A popular Morecambe pub will soon be under new ownership, it has been announced.
Lancaster Brewery sells popular Morecambe pub
Lancaster Brewery has confirmed the sale of The Palatine in Morecambe, with the venue transferring to Lee and Chris Taylor-Hone on March 31.
Two-day road closure in Carnforth will allow for cable repair work
Part of a main road into Carnforth is to close for two days to allow for vital electricity cable repair work to be carried out.
Lancaster practice offers solution to hearing loss
World Hearing Day on March 3 is a global initiative led by the World Health Organisation to raise awareness of hearing loss and ear and hearing care worldwide.
Morecambe West End Pride in Place Board holds inaugural meeting
The group who will decide how £20 million of funding for the West End of Morecambe will be spent have held their inaugural meeting.
Plaque unveiled to officially name carved owls known as 'Guardians of Carnforth'
Two carved wooden owls who 'watched over Carnforth' for several years have been officially named in tribute to the famous movie filmed at the town’s train station.