Local News
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Lancaster remains best university in North West England in Complete University Guide
Lancaster has retained its crown as the top university in North West England in the Complete University Guide 2025.
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'Music with the Mayor' initiative launched to support North Lancashire’s Citizens Advice
The new Mayor of Lancaster has launched a new initiative in support of the work done by Citizens Advice North Lancashire.
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DIARY: Beyond Radio presenter fighting cancer continues his '60 Before 60' challenge
Beyond Radio presenter Phil McGrath is continuing his mission to complete 60 different challenges before his 60th birthday and here is his diary.
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BIG FIGHT COUNTDOWN: Tyson Fury's father John headbutts Usyk supporter ahead of undisputed heavyweight title fight
Chaos erupted at a media day ahead of Tyson Fury's undisputed heavyweight title fight as 'The Gypsy King's dad headbutted one of the opposition team.
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Decision to refuse Galgate housing scheme planning permission upheld following public inquiry
A decision to refuse permission to build 108 homes on land at Galgate has been upheld by a government inspector.
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INTERVIEWS and PHOTOS: The story of Highest Point festival 2024
Glorious sunshine, crowds of happy people and big-name acts combined to bring joy and fun to Highest Point festival 2024.
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INTERVIEW: Lancaster prison officer backed by Tyson Fury wins sport contest ahead of Miss England bid
A prison officer from Lancaster who is being backed by Tyson Fury to become Miss England 2024 has won a sporting contest to be fast-tracked to the final 12.
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VIDEO and INTERVIEW: Lancaster schoolboy, 10, makes drum 'n' bass DJ debut at Lancaster festival
A 10-year-old boy from Lancaster is now aiming for Glastonbury after making his debut as a DJ at Highest Point festival.
Local Sport News
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BIG FIGHT COUNTDOWN: Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk Fight Week Schedule
The build up to the fight of the century between Morecambe's Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk is under way and here is what's coming up this week.
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BIG FIGHT COUNTDOWN: Tyson Fury's father John headbutts Usyk supporter ahead of undisputed heavyweight title fight
Chaos erupted at a media day ahead of Tyson Fury's undisputed heavyweight title fight as 'The Gypsy King's dad headbutted one of the opposition team.
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Lancaster City to play in Isle of Man ‘Festival of Football’
Lancaster City is one of four clubs taking part in a Festival of Football in the Isle of Man later this summer.
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New players wanted for North Lancashire women's football teams
Clubs are on the look-out for women to join their football teams with trials and events coming soon.
South Cumbria News
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Three wild swimming spots in Coniston given bathing water status
Three wild swimming areas in Coniston have been designated as bathing water sites by the government ahead of the summer.
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£100,000 fund open for event and festival grant applications
Groups organising festivals and events in Westmorland and Furness can now apply for grants of between £1,000 and £10,000 from a £100,000 fund.
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Unsafe South Cumbria bridge to be demolished and replaced
An unsafe bridge connecting Duddon Bridge and Corney Village in South Cumbria is to be demolished and replaced.
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Officers visit Cumbrian schools to educate young on dangers of knives
Cumbria Constabulary will be educating young people and carrying out test purchasing operations as part of its support for a national, week-long knife crime campaign.
What's On
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What’s On Guide w/c May 13
Here is your weekly guide to entertainment in North Lancashire and Morecambe Bay.
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The Big Family Day Out at Highest Point festival - all you need to know
The Big Family Day Out returns as the grand finale of this year's Highest Point festival and here is all you need to know.
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Highest Point festival stage times: all you need to know
If you are going to Highest Point festival in Lancaster this weekend here is the line-up of artists and stage times.
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Chance to take a nostalgic trip for Morecambe Vintage Bus Day
It's your chance to take a nostalgic trip on the Morecambe buses of yesteryear at the Vintage Bus Day later this month.
Station News
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DIARY: Beyond Radio presenter fighting cancer continues his '60 Before 60' challenge
Beyond Radio presenter Phil McGrath is continuing his mission to complete 60 different challenges before his 60th birthday and here is his diary.
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Beyond Radio launches our new shop open/closed signs for local businesses
Beyond Radio has launched our new shop open/closed signs for local businesses with help from Castle Windows of Morecambe.
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INTERVIEWS and PHOTOS: The story of Highest Point festival 2024
Glorious sunshine, crowds of happy people and big-name acts combined to bring joy and fun to Highest Point festival 2024.
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Beyond Radio presenter wins daily BBC Radio 2 pop quiz with Vernon Kay
Beyond Radio presenter Phill Hayward has won on a popular daily BBC Radio 2 pop quiz hosted by Vernon Kay.
Business News
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New cocktail bar and restaurant opens its doors in Lancaster
A new cocktail bar and grill has opened for business in Lancaster city centre.
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Morecambe pub overlooking the Bay to reopen under new management
A Morecambe seafront pub will reopen this weekend under new management.
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Morecambe FC Chief Exec wins League Two CEO of the Year award
Ben Sadler has been named League Two CEO of the Year at the Football Business Awards.
Local Music News
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INTERVIEW: Highest Point chief 'proud' of lineup for 2024 festival
Highest Point chief Rich Dyer visited the Beyond Radio studio to speak out passionately about the festival just days before this year's event.
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Highest Point festival stage times: all you need to know
If you are going to Highest Point festival in Lancaster this weekend here is the line-up of artists and stage times.
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Fundraising night of soul music will pay tribute to Morecambe DJ
A fundraising night of soul music will be held in memory of a popular Morecambe DJ.
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INTERVIEW: Lancaster band The Lovely Eggs announce album launch event
Lancaster band The Lovely Eggs have a busy time coming up with a new album, single, tour and launch event - and they've spoken to Beyond Radio about it, twice!
Latest Sky News Headlines
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Hooded men with guns attack prison convoy, killing guards - with inmate on the run
Hundreds of police officers have been deployed after heavily armed men attacked a prison convoy in France - with a convict who is reportedly nicknamed "The Fly" having escaped during the raid.
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Doctor diagnosed with incurable cancer free of disease after using own breakthrough treatment
An Australian doctor who applied his own pioneering research on melanoma to the incurable brain cancer he was diagnosed with almost a year ago is still cancer-free.
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Woman, 24, partially paralysed after rockstar's stage dive into crowd
A 24-year-old woman is partially paralysed after the lead singer of a band landed on her when he leapt offstage during a gig.
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Baby Reindeer star's fresh plea to fans speculating about characters' identities
The creator and star of hit Netflix series Baby Reindeer has issued a fresh plea to fans to stop trying to discover the identities of characters in the show - and warned he will refrain from commenting for good.
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Business Features
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Lancaster property specialists celebrate 30th anniversary
Lancaster property firm Fisher Wrathall Commercial is celebrating its 30th year in business.
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Team from The Ship at Caton look back on 100 days at the helm
The team at The Ship at Caton have been reflecting on their first 100 days in charge of the village pub near Lancaster.
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Christmas Party Nights with top quality festive entertainment at The Royal Bar & Shaker in Morecambe
The Royal Bar & Shaker in Morecambe has some exciting plans for this festive season.
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Revealed: The Worlds Biggest Online Slot Machine Winners
Some of the biggest ever progressive jackpot wins in the history of online slots are revealed right here.