Local News
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BIG FIGHT COUNTDOWN: Tyson Fury's most memorable Morecambe moments
Tyson Fury will once again put global attention on his adopted hometown of Morecambe when he fights for the undisputed heavyweight title this weekend.
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Meeting will rally business community together after shock Lancaster bakery closure
Members of the local business community rocked by a shock closure and the ongoing cost of living crisis will come together at a new regular support meeting in Lancaster.
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INTERVIEW: Award-winning festival set to celebrate Italy in Lancaster
Lancaster will once again celebrate the sights, sounds and tastes of Italy when an award-winning festival returns.
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Lancaster MP welcomes return of mobile phone coverage
Mobile signal has finally been restored to thousands of residents across the Marsh and St George's Quay areas of Lancaster.
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INTERVIEW: Historic Heysham pub to reopen as new management aims to 'bring community together'
Two friends are set to reopen a historic Heysham pub as their second venue in the Morecambe area and are hoping for more in future.
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Traffic diverted as Lancaster quay closed for rail bridge works
Traffic diversions are in place while St George's Quay is closed for rail bridge works.
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Caravan fire in Morecambe spreads to two other vehicles
Crews have tackled a caravan fire in Morecambe which spread to two other vehicles.
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Morecambe's two bathing beaches receive Seaside Awards amid calls to improve water quality
Morecambe’s two bathing beaches have been recognised as some of the best in the country amid renewed calls to improve their water quality.
Local Sport News
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BIG FIGHT COUNTDOWN: Tyson Fury's most memorable Morecambe moments
Tyson Fury will once again put global attention on his adopted hometown of Morecambe when he fights for the undisputed heavyweight title this weekend.
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Delight for Morecambe motorcycle ace John McGuinness at podium finish in North West 200
John McGuinness rolled back the years to achieve a third placed finish in the NW200 ahead of his return to his favourite Isle of Man stomping ground.
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Carnforth Rangers manager hails team as they retain West Lancashire League Challenge Cup
Carnforth Rangers FC retained the West Lancashire League Challenge Cup with a dramatic win against Chipping.
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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.
South Cumbria News
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Cumbria-led £268,000 international research collaboration with ethnic minority groups in Vietnam secures British Academy funding
A new international collaboration led by the University of Cumbria will explore the impact of outdoor tourism on ethnic minority groups in Vietnam.
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Cannabis and a knife found during searches at Oxenholme station
Drugs and a lock knife were discovered as part of an operation undertaken by police at Oxenholme train station this week.
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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.
What's On
Got an event? email us: whatson@beyondradio.co.uk
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INTERVIEW: Award-winning festival set to celebrate Italy in Lancaster
Lancaster will once again celebrate the sights, sounds and tastes of Italy when an award-winning festival returns.
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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.
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 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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Meeting will rally business community together after shock Lancaster bakery closure
Members of the local business community rocked by a shock closure and the ongoing cost of living crisis will come together at a new regular support meeting in Lancaster.
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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.
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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Suspect held as Slovak leader fights for life after assassination attempt
Slovakia's prime minister is fighting for his life and undergoing surgery after being shot multiple times.
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Senegalese hoping for better lives wait as 'impossible' route to US shuts
A popular passage used by thousands of Senegalese migrants to enter the US via flights to Nicaragua and a land route through Mexico has become practically "impossible", a Senegalese man who made the trip has told Sky News. 
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People on bail carry out 900 sex offences in 3 years - as charities warn of 'broken courts'
Almost 900 sexual offences were committed between 2020 and 2022 by people on bail, according to statistics from the Ministry of Justice (MoJ).
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'Ugly little rabbit dosser': Fury renews attack on Usyk as undisputed fight looms
This weekend's undisputed heavyweight clash is "D-Day" for both fighters, Tyson Fury has warned, as he renewed his verbal feud with his opponent.
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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.