March 2019 - Page 2

Detectives investigating a firearm recovery in Crosby last year have charged three men in connection with the offence. On Friday 17 August 2018, a Smith and Wesson revolver was found near to

After a tough run the Herald has reached the prestigious Liverpool cup final. They are hoping to emulate the Herald adults team a few years back when they lifted the trophy at

There are calls for Southport MP to make up his mind after an embarrassing night in parliament. The Tory MP voted No to 8 different Brexit related debates last night in Westminster

A man from Vauxhall has been jailed today at Liverpool Crown Court for 18 years for the sexual abuse of six children. We have welcomed the sentencing of Gerard Kendrick, 32 years,

Politicians in Southport are bracing themselves for a really low turnout in the coming local elections as a reaction to national politicians. Latest YouGov polling (above) shows that both the Prime Minister

Competent keyboard player, able to play the melody of songs on keyboard for a local choir to sing along to. There are 12-13 songs to learn in preparation for performances in July.

Community organisations across Southport are celebrating today after being awarded more than £29,000 in National Lottery funding. The money, raised by players for good causes, is being distributed by The National Lottery

An innovative new network for men has launched in Southport. Identity Dads brings together dads, grandads and male carers through a combination of local meetings, social media and blogs. The group was founded

Council chiefs are being urged to ‘sort out’ how by-laws are enforced in the borough’s parks following claims of increasing tension between dog owners and NSL enforcement officers. NSL is contracted by

MP Bill Esterson has called on the Government to invest in cleaner, greener vehicles to avoid the “catastrophe” of toxic air pollution on the constituency’s roads The MP for Sefton Central, who

Merseyside Police is becoming increasingly concerned for the whereabouts of 15-year-old Liam Hawkes. Liam was last seen in the Huyton area on 16th March at around 9.50am but failed to return home

Individuals and teams from across Lancashire come together to celebrate the achievements of healthcare staff at Lancashire Care’s tenth annual Staff Awards ceremony! Over 350 NHS staff came together to recognise and

A thief has been jailed today at Liverpool Crown Court for two years, seven months after breaking into cars across Merseyside and beyond. Steven Anthony Barton, 47 years, of Elloway Road, Liverpool

Councils are imposing bigger than ever Parking Stealth Tax hikes all over the country. Their Parking profits have soared by two thirds to a record £867 million this year – this is

POLICE are issuing images of two bikes stolen in a burglary in Southport yesterday, Monday 25 March. At some time between midnight and 6am, two off-road Supermoto bikes were stolen from the

A window cleaner has appeared in court for calling a traffic warden a paedophile when he was given a parking ticket. John Joseph (55) of Princes Street, Southport, pleaded guilty to two

Jones Homes is set to complete work on a three-year project to bring 48 new homes to Rufford. Land at Roseacre Gardens, off New Road, has been transformed from a disused agricultural

Merseyside Police appealing for the public’s help to trace a 39-year-old wanted man from Liverpool. Andrew Skelton, 39, of Deeley Close, is wanted for breaching his restraining order and on suspicion of

Situated on 179 Liverpool Road Birkdale, Hayley and her expert highly trained and knowledgeable team of six therapists would like to welcome old and new clients. Hayley has many years of experience

Officers from the Roads Policing Unit are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Maghull in the early hours of Saturday, March 23.   At around 01.50am, a grey coloured Honda CR-V

Detectives investigating disorder close to a Leyland college are appealing for information to identify this man. Around 4pm on March 4, a group of young men confronted a rival group in relation

Damien Moore MP visits Greenbank High School to take part in Politics Enrichment Day with Year 10 students. Last week, Damien Moore MP visited Greenbank High School for their annual Politics Enrichment

Damien Moore MP visits Southport Hospital to praise recent Winter performance figures Damien Moore MP visited Southport Hospital last week to praise staff over their extraordinary performance this Winter. Southport Hospital saw

An Ormskirk man has been jailed for the attempted murder of his estranged wife. Mark Gibbons (pictured above), 62, of Bold Lane, Ormskirk, has today (Monday 25 March) been sentenced to 12