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Lancaster and Wyre MP Cat Smith visited Abbeyfield House in Garstang during Supported Housing Week.

MP visits sheltered housing scheme

Heysham 2 power station.

Funding available for new nuclear industry teachers and trainers in Lancaster

Learners set up a 3D printer on a hands-on day of the funded 3D Printing, 3D CAD and Industry 4.0 Skills Bootcamp.

Businesses offered funded 3D print training

Heather Crammond, The HR Dept Carlisle & North Lancashire.

Chamber of Commerce column: People planning and preparing for what comes next

Lancaster Red Rose AODS brought We Will Rock You to Lancaster Grand. Photo: Josh Brandwood.

Dramatic pictures as theatre group opens with its latest show

David Morris will stand in Morecambe & Lunesdale in the next general election.

Former MP selected as Conservative candidate for town at next election

We are the champions.. .pupils from Lancaster Road Primary School celebrate winning the 2014 Lancashire Sportshall Athletics with sports teacher Alan Main.

Pictures of the year 2014 and life in Lancaster and Morecambe

From left: Suzanne Jackson, Luke Ham, Marley, Paul Dunstan and Laura Newton Ham. Photo: UHMBT 2026.

Teenager with diabetes thanks hospital staff for helping him complete marathon

Caton Wastewater Treatment Works near Lancaster.

Completed £1.5m project will boost water quality in River Lune

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Harriet at the Haer & Hyd salon in Hornby.

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Halloween flower arranging at Brew Me Sunshine.

Friendship group issues key advice to retired people

Ey Up Maiden on stage at Saltaire Festival 2026.

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St John the Baptist Church in Tunstall has launched a £500k restoration appeal.

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Lifestyle

Lancaster district chemist shops do much more than supplying medicines.

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Megan, nine, with Timmy the cat who was critically injured in a hit and run in Morecambe.

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A Christmas market returns to Morecambe in December.

Christmas market returns to town

Staff and pupils at Skerton Primary School before its closure.

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Retro

Frank in the full dress of a territorial 1913 from an original glass slide. The photo is on a plate glass negative and was later colourised in 2021 as part of the centenary commemorations of the Ellel war memorial. Photo: Shaun Corkerry

Looking at life and death of World War One soldier before Remembrance Sunday

Female students from across Lancaster and Morecambe were treated to a VIP day at Heysham Power Stations as part of an EDF Energy campaign to encourage more young women to consider a career in science and engineering.

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A snake spotted in a sewer pipe by Thames Water.

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Leane and John's home after it was ravaged by a fire.

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