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There’s no stopping our lancashire response officers tonight. Buckle in, Here’s the short story… Last night a burglary took place in Lathom, where a quad bike was stolen. Tonight a pursuit has

A Southport man and his wife are mourning the loss of his father after he passed away from Coronavirus. Stuart Smith has paid an emotional tribute to his father Doug Ivan who

How GCSEs, AS & A levels will be awarded in summer 2020 Ofqual sets out details for schools, colleges, students, parents & carers on how GCSEs and A Since the Secretary of

A staff member at the Liverpool Road Spar supermarket in Birkdale is aiming to cheer up the town by doing her daily exercise in an inflatable dinosaur suit. The worker who helps

Officers starting a late shift at Southport, with the addition to our cars of some rainbows painted by children from Norwood Primary school. Stay safe everyone and stay at home unless it’s

A new Coronavirus Status Checker will help the NHS coordinate its response and build up additional data on the COVID-19 outbreak. A new Coronavirus Status Checker that will help the NHS coordinate

Officers are appealing for the whereabouts of 26 year old Patrick (Paddy) James Duggan. Duggan from Beechwood, Wirral is wanted for breaching his gang injunction issued last month. He is described as

A government adviser says the epidemic is expected to plateau in the next week to 10 days – but people’s behaviour is critical. Social distancing measures in the UK could be relaxed

A lighting production mogul has put his downtime to good use lighting up his entire house blue to praise the NHS. 17 year old businessman Scott Makin runs the popular Moonlight Events

COVID-19 has completely changed the way the modern world works. Officially declared a pandemic, this virus has spread to almost every country in the world and continues to baffle medical experts with

Victims of crime reassured support is still available throughout Coronavirus outbreak Merseyside’s Police Commissioner is today (3rd April) reassuring victims and survivors of crime that vital support services, commissioned through her office,

The one man isolation tent set up has been stumbled across by people taking their daily exercise in the dunes around the north end of the Marine lake. A man has been

A serial fraudster who defrauded train companies to the tune of more than £40,000, splashing the cash on holidays to Vegas, has been jailed for two years, following a lengthy British Transport

Firms across town have been contacted by Southport Business Improvement District, offering help to those worried by the financial impact of the Coronavirus pandemic. Two weeks ago many in the hospitality industry

A huge rainbow banner and love NHS banner have appeared at the side of the Kew roundabout on New Foul Lane in recent days. The signs shows support to NHS workers going

Merseyside Police know that people in Southport are continuing to follow the national advice around household isolation as a result of the current Coronavirus pandemic. The force is committed to keeping everyone

Advice on Refuse & Recycling services during self isolation *Please Note: There is currently a short delay in collecting household waste. Please leave your bins out for collection as usual. Operatives will

Southport Hospital chief nurse is appealing for retired nurses and allied health professionals to return to work and help in the fight against Covid-19. Bridget Lees, Director of Nursing, Midwifery and Therapies

Tired nhs workers have been given a warm and welcome pick me up after hotel bosses decorated their hotel to say thank you to the NHS. Staff at the Sunnyside hotel on

A new appeal created to support staff at one of Cheshire and Merseyside’s biggest NHS hospital trusts in the fight against coronavirus has received a £5,000 donation within days of starting. The

Our lives maybe rather different at the moment, but Mother Nature is continuing with or without us! Woodlands Animal Sanctuary has welcomed their first mother and babies of this season and are

People are being invited to send a “letter to loved ones” while they are treated  in hospital. Southport and Ormskirk hospitals restricted visiting last week to all but exceptional circumstances in line

A dog poo vigilante is waging a one person war on irresponsible dog overs across Birkdale and Hillside. The unknown person has taken their daily exercise time to new extremes after walking

THE nation was brought together last Thursday as we all clapped in unison to thank NHS staff and carers who have been working tirelessly to battle the coronavirus crisis. If you missed

CORONAVIRUS is continuing to spread across the country bringing disruption with it. The UK has gone into full ‘lockdown’ with only essential shops to remain open. This includes supermarkets and pharmacies. Residents

Criminals are using the Covid-19 pandemic to scam the public – don’t become a victim. Law enforcement, government and private sectors partners are working together to encourage members of the public to

Road recovery firm the AA have been praised as they roll out a special series of free recovery sessions for any NHS staff. Bosses at the AA say they are going to

Local authorities must meet placement deadline for children and young people with EHCPs* moving to Post 16/19 education despite coronavirus pandemic Education lawyers urge families to contact councils if March deadline is

#InItTogether Our work is always about much more than crime and arresting people, although you might not think that, given our earlier post from the Southport end of Sefton today! Today, PCSO