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Local hospital volunteers share why they like to ‘give back’ this Volunteers’ Week
Kind-hearted volunteers at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary and the Queen Victoria in Morecambe have been sharing their experiences as part of Volunteers’ Week.
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Housing co-op in Lancaster village welcomes public one year on from opening
Lapwing Housing Co-op is to open its doors to the public in Halton this month.
Milnthorpe legal firm shortlisted for award
The shortlisting reflects an investment in the people behind the firm...
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New Lancaster vicar is welcomed at Priory
Lancaster welcomed and celebrated the arrival of its new vicar on Monday June 1.
Morecambe fast food restaurant closing its doors
A fast food restaurant in Morecambe is closing its doors.
Lancaster shop ordered to close for three months for selling illicit tobacco
A Lancaster city centre shop has been ordered to close for three months for the second time after the sale of illicit tobacco products.
Lancaster city centre shop ordered to close for three months after illegal tobacco sales
A Lancaster city centre shop has been ordered to close for three months for the second time after the sale of illicit tobacco products.
Lancaster woman honours her friend with beach wheelchair charity cycle ride
A 67-year-old Lancaster cyclist is setting off on a charity ride to raise funds for a beach wheelchair in memory of a friend.
Expanded Armed Forces weekend in Morecambe receives £14k boost
A weekend in Morecambe celebrating our Armed Forces and blue light services has received a £14,000 cash boost.
Morecambe children’s activity business wins top 100 in UK accolade
A Morecambe business has been recognised as one of the Top 100 Children’s Activity Providers in the UK.
Councillor calls for urgent action on cycle route between Lancaster and Morecambe
A councillor has called for maintenance work to be carried out on the cycle route between Lancaster and Morecambe.
Morecambe mum's devastating diagnosis after first eye test in seven years
A mum-of-three from Morecambe was diagnosed with a spinal fluid leak with a risk of meningitis after having her first eye test in seven years.
Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car in Lancaster
Emergency services were called to a Lancaster street after a road traffic collision involving a pedestrian.
Morecambe gin company and shop closing its doors
A gin company and bottle shop in Morecambe has announced it is closing.
Community heritage events to help secure future of ‘Cathedral’ of the Lune Valley
Heritage events are being held in June to help secure the future of St Wilfrid’s Church in Melling.
New community-run ‘library of things’ opens in Lancaster
A new Library of Things has opened its doors to the public at Lancaster’s White Cross Business Park.
Lancaster animal charity issues urgent plea for help after taking in huge number of homeless pets
A Lancaster animal rescue charity has had an incredibly busy and emotional few days after an influx of puppies and kittens and other sick animals.
Complete University Guide 2027 ranks Lancaster University in UK top 10
Lancaster University has been ranked among the UK’s top 10 universities in the latest edition of the Complete University Guide.
Lancaster dad-of-four dies following cancer battle
A Lancaster dad-of-four who launched a fundraising page to raise money for private cancer treatment and to support his family’s future has died.
26 pictures show people and events making the news in Lancaster and Morecambe in 2012
Our latest delve into the Lancaster Guardian archives has unearthed these pictures from 14 years ago.