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Police weather warning issued for Southport

Merseyside police has issued the following warning due to the adverse weather conditions: Care needed on coastal roads and Formby by-pass by drivers of high sided vehicles. Motorcyclists and cyclists are advised
7th December 2017

Make Merseyrail Off-Peak annual travel affordable again

To: ‏Merseytravel and Steve Rotheram, Liverpool metro mayor Without notice or consultation, Merseytravel have put the All Zones Off Peak Trio travelcard up from £457 a year to an incredible £1,294, representing an
7th December 2017

Formby man wanted on recall to prison

Merseyside Police is appealing for the public’s help to trace a 46 year old man from Formby who is wanted on a recall to prison. Sean Page, whose last known address was
7th December 2017

Biker fights for life in Canning Road smash

Paramedics are dealing with a life or death incident on Canning Road as a RTA victim fights for his life. UPDATE 11:30PM, Tuesday 6 December. The road has now re-opened, thanks to the
6th December 2017

Woodlands – Woodlands Winter Market

Woodlands – Woodlands Winter Market December’s here, advent calendars are opening, Christmas songs are on the radio, the decorations are up and Christmas nights out are in the diary, so why not
6th December 2017

Meols Ward Councillors Advice Centre – 9 December

Councillors John Dodd, Daniel Lewis, Nigel Ashton and Jo Barton will be holding their next Advice Centre on Saturday 9th December. They will be available from 11am-12noon at Crossens School, Rufford Road,
6th December 2017

A.V.I.S Birkdale Village

A.V.I.S (Abandoned Vehicle In Southport) A grey Hyundai has been abandoned on Liverpool Road, Southport. A local resident told OTS News “It has been left outside The Allotment with its windows down – for 3
6th December 2017

Stolen Scooter recovered by police in Southport

Stolen Scooter from Mount Street recovered Queens Road, Southport by Community Officers (December 5 2017). This followed numerous reports of the bike being ridden recklessly throughout the day. A local suspect has
6th December 2017

SOUTHPORT | Yellow warning of snow and ice

00:05 on Friday until 18:00 on Saturday Snow showers are expected to become increasingly frequent over northern Scotland late on Thursday and are expected across many other parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland,
5th December 2017

Bold boxing event hailed a huge success

Photographs by: kirsty Ashcroft photography A boxing bonanza at the Bold Hotel has been hailed a huge success. The Sunday showdown at the Lord Street Hotel was organised by retired boxing legend
5th December 2017

Councillor Acts on Christmas Tree Blackout

The Southport Christmas tree lights should be back on tomorrow, a town centre councillor has been told. Councillor Tony Dawson had come down to Lord Street to inspect the success of his
5th December 2017

Janet fights for left vote in Southport

Southport woman Janet Harrison is standing to be Labour’s new parliamentary candidate in Southport. Her ‘pitch’ is very much being the local candidate and being out on the left as an out
5th December 2017

Sefton Council dedicated to tackling obesity

Sefton Council has signed a declaration to show its dedication to promoting healthy weight across the borough through improved food and drink provision. The declaration shows a commitment to reducing overweight and
5th December 2017
Thursday’s Arriva bus strike is OFF

Thursday’s Arriva bus strike is OFF!

Thursday’s Arriva bus strike is OFF after the company agreed to last-ditch talks with unions. Drivers were out on strike yesterday and were also due to go out on strike on Thursday
5th December 2017

RESULT | Widness 5-1 Southport

Southport suffered another embarresing defeat, this time Widnes smashed them 5-1 in the Liverpool Senior Cup. Josh Hine scored for Southport their 1000th in cup football. Southport line up: Matty Lavelle, Gary
5th December 2017
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