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Lancaster BID have launched their Christmas Toy Appeal.

Here’s where you can donate new or nearly new toys for appeal

Bay Medical Group are advising Morecambe patients to change their pharmacy as chemist at surgery closes in the new year.

Patients advised to change pharmacy as chemist at surgery is closing

Sticky Vicky (left) with her daughter - the X-rated Benidorm entertainer has died aged 80 (Credit: Real Sticky Vicky)

Legendary Benidorm entertainer Sticky Vicky dies aged 80

Sticky Vicky in her hey day.

Benidorm legend Sticky Vicky dies aged 80

GB Antiques in Lancaster will feature in an upcoming episode of BBC1's Antiques Road Trip.

Antiques centre to feature in popular BBC1 programme

A fire engine at Animal Care on Friday.

Community helps out animal charity after fire breaks out at centre

Matt Thiss, Hannah Thiss and Luke Thistlethwaite with staff outside Harry's Bar in Morecambe last year.

Pub closes as rising costs hit trade

The motorway is closed northbound near Lancaster.

Three lanes of M6 northbound closed due to lorry crashing

Electricity North West engineers are on standby as Storm Debi hits Lancaster.

Power network engineers on standby as Storm Debi weather warning raised to amber

Lancaster Brewery Christmas Markets return this month. Picture by @YasminPlatt

Christmas Markets promise fantastic festive weekend

Light Up Lancaster starts today until November 4. Picture by Robin Zahler.

Fantastic Light festival starts today and here’s how to download the route map

Canine parvovirus is a serious and highly contagious disease that affects dogs (Photo: Shutterstock)

Parvovirus in dogs on the rise in Lancashire: symptoms and prevention

Several US states are suing the company which owns Facebook and Instagram, Meta, claiming that the social media platforms harm children's mental health. Image by Adobe Photos.

US states sue Meta claiming social media harms kids' mental health

The Dispensary opens this weekend.

Opening date set for new dog friendly coffee shop and wine bar

A new independent vinyl record shop will be opening soon in Lancaster.

New independent vinyl record shop set to open in city

Team Reece have been forced to cancel their Halloween event this year.

Team Reece forced to cancel Halloween trail in village

The Rev Michael Hutchinson is cheered on by supporters. Picture: Michael Coleran

Garstang vicar's amazing feat

Affectionately known as The Yorkie, the iconic Yorkshire House had a reputation as one of Lancaster's foremost music venues for many years, with live bands playing there frequently. It was rebranded as The Yorkshire Taps around 2017 and was put up for sale in 2020. The company which owned it went into administration in 2021 and today the pub remains closed.

The 21 lost Morecambe and Lancaster pubs that you miss the most

The Royal Bar & Shaker in Morecambe.

Take a peek at pub’s impressive new hotel rooms

The new signage at The Dispensary in Heysham Road.

Signage appears ahead of opening of new coffee shop and wine bar

Less than £2,000 is now needed to reach the fundraising target to repair the Winter Gardens' foyer floor.

Winter Gardens has ‘final push’ to reach fundraising goal for floor repairs

The Dress for Less suite at The Bridal Collection in New Street, Lancaster.

Say 'Yes to the Dress' for less at shop's new budget-friendly department

The recycling bins at Sainsbury's are overflowing and smell bad. Picture by Michelle Blade.

Disgust over smelly and overflowing recycling bins at supermarket

Road closed.

Multiple roadworks continue to cause havoc for frustrated motorists

DJ Matt Thiss (right) who runs Harry's Bar in Morecambe with his family, has taken over as landlord at the Golden Ball Hotel at Snatchems Free House.

Popular DJ takes over as landlord at pub

Miogelato will be bringing their mobile trailer cafe to Morecambe's Arndale Centre in a two week trial.

Coffee and ice cream to go from new mobile cafe in shopping centre

Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is the co-founder, executive chairman and CEO of Meta Platforms (previously Facebook, Inc.)

Meta announces plans for AI chatbots to be used on their platforms

Lancaster on Ice returns this year.

Tickets to go on sale this week for Lancaster on Ice

Meet the reindeers at indoor Christmas market at Morecambe's Mazuma Stadium.

Meet the reindeer at indoor Christmas market at stadium

The Bellflower team at the awards ceremony.

Pub romps to success at Great British Pub Awards 2023

Steve and Tricia Ulyatt of the William Mitchell with their award.

Pub couple win top award

Mysterious sinkhole appears in UK and almost gobbles post box - motorists beware

Dangerous sinkhole appears on UK street and almost swallows post box

Florence Pugh. Photo: Getty Images

Going Green: A greener way to get kids ready for school

Drivers in and around Lancaster have a National Highways road closure to watch out for this weekend.

M6 lane closures: Motorists warned roadworks could cause delays

Rebecca Webster with husband Paul and son Seth.

Mum’s warning after Facebook villa holiday turned out to be scam

The New Look store in Marketgate will be closing this weekend. Photo: Google Street View

New Look store to close its doors

Journey Social is one of the most popular lunch venues with our readers and received many nominations. Sarah Norfolk, Iona Rizzo Brown, Matt Chambers, Carolyn Mursell and Mel Cullen are among those giving it the thumbs up.

20 of the best places you recommend for a great lunch in Lancaster

The Dispensary will be opening soon in Heysham Road.

Work ongoing at new dog friendly coffee shop and wine bar

CancerCare fundraiser Anna Webster.

Lancaster charity invites people to step it up this month

The Crown was nominated many times by readers as a great place for lunch in Morecambe. Clare Louise Mcintyre said: "The Crown is lovely although I would book first" while Marie Needham recommended the pies. "Their pies are gorgeous," she said.

19 of the best places to grab a great lunch, according to our readers

Dozens suffer suspected carbon monoxide poisoning after go karting

Cobbler finds ‘Cinderella’ who abandoned broken sandals

Jason Liversidge at Elvington Race Track in York

DIY SOS star dies aged 47 following Motor Neurone Disease battle

The Bellflower in Garstang has two dog bars.

Britain's best pub for pooches where dogs get their own menu

Ayse Reeves of Lancaster.

Wedding ruling for woman who married man on ZOOM that she'd never met

The broken shoes left outside The Market Cobbler overnight on Friday.

Cobbler’s bid to reunite lost shoes with their owner