Morecambe
Three men have been jailed for a total of close to 40 years for their involvement in several armed robberies in Morecambe. Dean Halliwell, 29 and Andrew Kelly, 33, both of Westminster Road, Morecambe, as well as Alan White, 41, of Euston Road, Morecambe, were sentenced at Preston Crown Court on […]
The ambitions of a local community group to bring Morecambe’s Regent Park back to life took a huge step forward this month with the securing of £45K to make improvements to the park and provide an exciting and enjoyable place for its visitors. The Friends of Regent Park have been working in partnership with Lancaster […]
Lancaster City Council has successfully prosecuted a meat wholesaler and distributor for supplying frozen chicken in Morecambe that was only fit for pet food. B Davies and Son Ltd, of Samuel Street in Bury, was ordered to pay a fine of £50,000 and £20,000 in costs, after admitting five charges under the Food Safety and […]
A man has died following a collision in Lancaster. It happened at around 12:30 am on Sunday morning (23 December) outside the entrance to the bus station on Cable Street when a Kia Ceed has been in a collision with a pedestrian, a 32-year-old man from Morecambe. He suffered extensive head injuries and sadly died […]
Detectives are appealing for information after a man was left with a serious facial injury following an assault in Morecambe. Police were called around 5.50pm yesterday (Sunday, December 16) to reports of a disturbance outside The Boardwalk pub in Marine Road West. It is believe a number of people had been arguing inside the pub […]
In 2018, Morecambe Business Improvement District (BID) purchased 3,000 giant poppies to help commemorate the 100th year anniversary of the end of World War One, the formation of the Royal Air Force and Armed Forces Day. Such is the response and generosity from local businesses and the public that BID managed to raise an extra […]
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist was seriously hurt in a collision. The cyclist, a 41-year-old man from Heysham, was riding his bike along the A5273 Oxcliffe Road towards Lancaster at about 10 pm Saturday (November 17th) when he was struck from behind by a blue BMW 320 travelling in the same direction. […]
The famous Cairngorm Reindeer are due to arrive in Morecambe on 1st December as EDF Energy, Morecambe BID and Morecambe Town Council bring you the Morecambe Community Christmas Lights Switch On! This year will be a fun-filled, festive event to switch on the Christmas Lights in Morecambe on Saturday 1st December. Produced by More […]
A woman wanted by police in connection with a serious assault in Carnforth has been arrested. Detectives arrested Kevina Nicholson, 36, after a man was found with a stab wound to his chest on Highfield Road on Friday (26th October). The man was taken by air ambulance to Royal Preston Hospital where he remains in a […]
The Same Day Health Centre in Morecambe is being renamed as an Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) with new signage to go up shortly. The change of name follows the introduction of the new Urgent Treatment Centre National Standard which aims to remove the understandable confusion faced by many patients about which part of the NHS […]
