Lancaster and Morecambe celebrates Platinum Jubilee weekend: In pictures

By Gayle Rouncivell

Published 6th Jun 2022, 15:32 BST

Updated 6th Jun 2022, 15:56 BST

From street parties to a walk across the bay – people across the Lancaster district celebrated the Platinum Jubilee in many different ways.

Here we feature a selection of photos sent to us by readers who marked the Jubilee weekend in Lancaster and Morecambe.

Stepping Stones Primary pupil referral unit held a Jubilee Lunch and open afternoon, with children, staff and parents/carers joining in for tea and cakes before going into the classrooms to look at children's work. Pictured with the beefeaters is Freddie Tinker.

1. Painting a picture

Stepping Stones Primary pupil referral unit held a Jubilee Lunch and open afternoon, with children, staff and parents/carers joining in for tea and cakes before going into the classrooms to look at children's work. Pictured with the beefeaters is Freddie Tinker. Photo: s

Residents held a street party in Twemlow Parade, Heysham.

2. Street life

Residents held a street party in Twemlow Parade, Heysham. Photo: s

Lancaster Castle as the Platinum Jubilee beacon is lit, following a thanksgiving service at Lancaster Priory. Picture by Alan Sandham

3. Let there be light

Lancaster Castle as the Platinum Jubilee beacon is lit, following a thanksgiving service at Lancaster Priory. Picture by Alan Sandham Photo: Alan Sandham

Laurel Bank in Lancaster held a Jubilee party, with the whole home coming together to celebrate the country's longest reigning monarch and reminisce about what she means to them all. Here is resident Margaret celebrating the occasion.

4. Party time

Laurel Bank in Lancaster held a Jubilee party, with the whole home coming together to celebrate the country's longest reigning monarch and reminisce about what she means to them all. Here is resident Margaret celebrating the occasion. Photo: s

Lancaster Morecambe