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New local supermarket coming to Morecambe village of Torrisholme
A new Morrisons Daily supermarket is coming to Morecambe.

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'We went to the creepiest building in Lancashire, so you don't have to' - TikTok ghost hunter left horrified
A TikTok ‘ghost hunter’ claims he had a “horrifying night” visiting an abandoned asylum in Lancashire.


Family convinced man found dead in bath 'was murdered' - but inquest provides no answers
Neighbours had heard the two friends arguing

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Potential charges for new Lancaster car parks laid out as council applies to amend order
Potential parking charges for two new car parks in Lancaster have been laid out as part of a public application by the city council.


Appeal after vehicle hits parked cars and fails to stop near Lancaster school
Police are appealing for information after a vehicle failed to stop after hitting parked cars close to a school in Lancaster this morning.


Historic Lancaster pub to reopen ‘before Christmas’
An historic Lancaster city centre pub is under new ownership.


Police appeal after vehicle hits two parked cars and fails to stop in Lancaster
Police are appealing for information after a fail to stop road traffic collision in Lancaster.


Stunning textile sculpture installed at Ashton Memorial in Lancaster
A stunning textile sculpture has gone on display inside the Ashton Memorial in Lancaster.


Morecambe charity for disabled people to open Santa's Sensory Grotto in Lancaster
A charity supporting children and adults with disabilities will open an accessible Santa's Grotto in Lancaster this Christmas.


PHOTOS: Candlelit vigil held in Lancaster to remember little loved ones
A poignant candlelit gathering has been held in Lancaster during Baby Loss Awareness Week.


Police warning after Morecambe burglary
Police are warning homeowners to be vigilant after a burglary in Morecambe.


Baby loss memorial service lights up Lancaster landmark
A candlelit memorial service was held in Lancaster’s Williamson Park on Wednesday evening as part of a mission to support bereaved families.


Morrisons Daily opening soon on main road between Morecambe and Lancaster
A sign has gone up announcing the opening of a new Morrisons Daily on a main road between Morecambe and Lancaster.


Student fraud: Lord Hanson and NatWest launch crackdown on scammers targeting undergraduates
At the start of the new academic year in universities, the Minister for Fraud, Lord Hanson, writes exclusively for National World about the rise of fraud targeted at students.


Halloween: The one decoration experts say to keep out of your garden - which can trap and harm wildlife
These fake decorations can snare real prey 🕷


Iconic Morecambe Bay boat achieves major milestone
An iconic fishing boat has completed her first successful sea trials at Glasson Dock following refurbishment.


Green light recommended for new housing plans on Lancaster car park
Plans for 39 new homes to be built on a public car park in Lancaster city centre have been recommended for approval.


UK's largest hotel chain announces plans to expand in Lancaster
A hotel chain has revealed it has looked at a potential new site in a prime Lancaster city centre location.


Hundreds sign petition to save Lancaster Day Centre from closure
Hundreds of people have signed a petition to save a Lancaster Day Centre from closure, after the County Council revealed it was on a list of adult social care facilities under review.


Paris Fury opens up about 'trad wife' rules and how family always comes first
'The work I do has to fit around my home life, because my home comes first.'
