Morecambe’s RNLI Inshore Lifeboat and Rescue Hovercraft launched onto the River Lune after a request from the Coastguard to assist in the search for a missing Lancaster woman; whom it was feared was vulnerable and at risk.

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Most of us are aware that poor dental hygiene can lead to tooth decay, gum disease and bad breath – but not brushing your teeth could also have consequences for more serious illnesses.

A fundraising cycle ride by young people and youth workers from Lancaster district has won a national award.

Local men are being urged to lay down their razors for the month of November and get sponsored to grow their finest moustaches in aid of local families affected by cancer and life limiting conditions.

Twenty years of democracy in South Africa will be celebrated when Afrovibes, a biennial festival of theatre, music, dance and film, takes over The Dukes in November..

The Dukes says farewell to its ground breaking World War One drama this weekend. The first UK stage adaptation of A Farewell To Arms ends its run at the Lancaster theatre on Saturday, October 25.

Photographic portraits of people who served in the armed forces everywhere from Normandy to Iraq are currently on display at a Lancaster theatre.

Volunteers are required to help out with one of Lancaster’s most spectacular events – Light Up The Streets.