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All of LCC's recycling centres are now open again following Storm Obelo, with the exception of Skelmersdale HWRC for safety reasons, due to having no electricity and several fallen trees on site as a result of the storms.

Tips reopen following Storm Boelo

Padel is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country.

Green light for new six-court indoor padel centre

Cox Motor group is preparing to welcome BYD to its Mellishaw Lane dealership.

New chapter for car dealership

The cards related to the hugely popular Japanese animation franchise have soared in value over recent years.

Prisoners among six charged over theft of high-value Pokemon cards

The Lancaster City youth tournament cheque presentation to Rosemere - Alan and Darren at the back with Oliver and Tommy holding the cheque.

Football tournament nets £1.3k for cancer charity

A tree came crashing down onto a house in Lancaster, damaging the property. Photo: Josh Brandwood.

Homeowner’s narrow escape as Storm Boelo batters district

Lancaster Town Centre PCSO Tom Caldicott (left), and Lancaster's Neighbourhood Sergeant Richard Tredennick with a new electronic bike.

Police get new electric bikes

Two fire engines attended the scene.

Two-vehicle collision leaves one person needing treatment

Millions of UK households face another broadband bill increase in April 2027, even if they are locked into an existing contract, prompting fresh calls for a ban on mid-contract price rises.

Broadband customers face fresh £48 bill warning

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