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LISTEN: Lancaster man tells how he turned his life around ahead of sleep-out for homeless
A Lancaster man who turned his life around after years of living on the streets will sleep out again this Christmas in memory of a fellow champion of homeless people.
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Roadside checks carried out in Lancaster as part of Christmas drink and drug driving crackdown
Lancaster and Morecambe Neighbourhood Policing Team have been conducting a roadside check site on Morecambe Road, Lancaster.
Mounjaro now available on NHS prescription in Lancashire - here's who qualifies
Weight-loss jab Mounjaro is now being prescribed on the NHS in Lancashire - but only if you meet certain criteria.
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Hundreds of people in Lancaster call for immediate general election
The parliamentary petitions with the most signatures from the Lancaster and Wyre constituency have been revealed.
Tributes paid to former Morecambe FC director who was "a top gentleman and true Shrimp"
Tributes have been paid after the death of a lifelong supporter and former director of Morecambe Football Club.
Charity Morecambe Bay Calendar gets backing from The Bay TV star
Two local charities are delighted that their new Morecambe Bay Calendar has travelled the world and gained celebrity fans.
Flats plan revealed for former Morecambe town centre bank
Further plans have been unveiled to convert part of a former bank overlooking Morecambe Bay into residential flats.
21 Lancashire businesses given new food hygiene ratings - here's what they scored
21 businesses in Lancashire have been awarded newly updated hygiene ratings by the Food Standards Agency.
Royal Lancaster Infirmary to share some festive cheer with charity's ‘Light Up Christmas’ event
Bay Hospitals Charity is spreading festive joy this December with free ‘Light Up Christmas’ events at three Morecambe Bay hospitals.
Mr Motivator teams up with Lancaster University to help cancer patients prepare for treatment
Celebrity Health and Wellbeing Coach Mr Motivator has filmed videos with Lancaster University to help cancer patients prepare for surgery through exercising at home.
11 celebrities you can see live in Lancashire this December
Santa Clause isn’t the only star heading to Lancashire this December, take a look at all the celebrities performing in our Red Rose County this month below.
Stunning Morecambe Bay 2026 calendar makes the perfect gift while supporting vital charities
With just three weeks until Christmas, two of north Lancashire's vital charities are urging locals to wrap up their festive shopping with the perfect present – the stunning Morecambe Bay Calendar 2026, which has already won celebrity fans and travelled across the globe.
Mr Motivator works with Lancaster University to help cancer patients prepare for treatment
A celebrity health and wellbeing coach has filmed videos with Lancaster University aimed at helping cancer patients prepare for surgery by exercising at home.
Free winter car fixes that prevent breakdowns in freezing weather
Winter is tough on cars, but a few simple £0 fixes can help you avoid a cold-weather breakdown and keep your vehicle running smoothly
Lancaster petrol station’s off-licence bid raises drink-driving and anti-social behaviour fears
A Lancaster petrol station and convenience store’s bid for an off-licence has raised objections over potential anti-social behaviour, crime, young people’s safety and drink-driving.
Flooding alert issued for village near Carnforth after heavy rainfall
Motorists are warned to avoid a village road near Carnforth after heavy rain flooded part of the road.
Black Friday deal: Get a full year of the Lancaster Guardian for just £1 a month in our unmissable offer
There’s never been a better time to subscribe to the Lancaster Guardian – and now you can grab a full year’s access for just £12 with our best ever Black Friday discount.
Police release images of man they wish to speak to after Lancaster University bike thefts
Police wish to speak to a man in connection with some thefts of pedal cycles from Lancaster University.
New food hygiene ratings handed to 19 establishments in Lancashire - three businesses fail
19 businesses in Lancashire have been awarded newly updated hygiene ratings by the Food Standards Agency.
Lancaster petrol station’s off-licence bid raises fears over disturbance and safety
The petrol station's application for a licence to sell alcohol has been met with objections