‘It has echoes of happiness’: life for gen Z in the seaside town I once called home
- Posted on August 20, 2025
- By The Guardian
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‘It has echoes of happiness’: life for gen Z in the seaside town I once called home

The Guardian’s former north of England editor returned to Morecambe after 25 years to discover the place where she grew up has even fewer amenities for young people – and the feeling of being ‘left behind’ is stronger than ever