Local news from Lancaster and the surrounding area
Students from Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School are among those to have reached the final of The Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Competition 2026.
A stretch of rural road just outside Lancaster is to have its speed limit reduced.
These 20 businesses in Morecambe and Lancaster have been awarded newly updated hygiene ratings by the Food Standards Agency.
A new order restricting vehicles waiting along a stretch of Caton Road is to be introduced.
Take a trip down memory lane with these black and white pictures we’ve dug out from our archives.
A series of events is planned to raise awareness of plans to repair and restore Lancaster Priory.
Nothing dates a decade or era more than fashion so it’s no surprise that it was featured in a photographic project to capture Lancaster in the year 2000.
A man who has lived all over the world is to make his home in Lancaster as the new vicar of the city and the Priory Church.
A Lancaster arts and community centre has organised an event aiming to make community spaces more accessible.
Canadian folk music outfit Diyet & The Love Soldiers will be bringing their tour to Bolton-le-Sands library on May 2.
Lancaster City Council has said people across the district awaiting their new food waste bins should receive them “soon”.
Tiny and Tall Productions are bringing their beloved stage adaptation of best-selling children’s book The Detective Dog to The Dukes Lancaster on May 2-3.
Workers, clients and their families from a threatened Lancaster day centre will lead this year’s trades union May Day march.
A brand new charity is opening later this month to serve the families of Lancaster and Morecambe.
A Lancaster man dedicating his spare time to cleaning up the River Lune is calling on the community to help.
A motorist was taken to hospital after a collision in Lancaster.
Ancient relics currently held at a Lancaster museum are to be formally handed over to the Ethiopian Heritage Authority.
Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy winners Lancaster City now aim to add a play-off place to their successful season.
The White Cross, Merchants 1688 and Stonewell Tap Pubs are holding their 18th Annual Beer and Pie Festival this weekend from April 24 to 26.
Twenty years ago, Hannah and Martin Horner decided that The Blob Shop in Dalton Square was simply too good a venue to be overlooked.
