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LSCFT Salutes all Nurses on International Nurses Day

LSCFT Salutes all Nurses on International Nurses Day

Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust will celebrate the vital contribution of nurses as it marks International Nurses Day. The Trust, which offers mental health services across more than 400 sites,
11th May 2020
Lathams bakery birkdale ots news

Lathams the Bakers are once again open!

For now they’re open at their Birkdale and Roe Lane locations and are operating a click and collect service as well as deliveries to PR8. Please click on the link for more
11th May 2020

Lights, Camera…. Routine Appointments

Routine appointments for a number of clinics at Southport and Ormskirk hospitals now have the option of being carried out via video conferencing. Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust has sped up
10th May 2020
Assured care southport OTS news

Job Opportunities At Assured Care During Pandemic

Assured Care are recruiting staff during COVID-19 pandemic. Job role vacancies – waking and sleeping nights. Full PPE provided and Full free training courses provided. Express DBS clearance times. COVID 19 Testing
8th May 2020

MP welcomes more bobbies on the beat in resort

Southport MP Damien Moore has welcomed the announcement that police ranks in our local police force have been bolstered with an additional 220 officers since the Government launched its major recruitment drive
6th May 2020

Sun seekers defy safety warnings in Southport

Hundreds of rule flouting sun seekers have taken over Southport today Good weather has seen hundreds of people travel from miles around to soak up the sun in Southport despite the very
6th May 2020
Southport 24 Hour A&E unit marked for closure

The NHS is there for you this May Bank Holiday

LOCAL NHS leaders are reminding members of the public that the NHS is open. Dr Peter Gregory, local GP and chair at NHS West Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), said: “We would
5th May 2020

Woodlands – Hurray for Hedgehog week!

From 3-9th May it’s Hedgehog week and as such Woodlands Animal Sanctuary wanted to mark the event with a weeklong homage to our spiky friends. From fun facts, to hints and tips
5th May 2020

Free Listening Service launched

A new listening service has been launched by Compassion Acts, in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. Compassion Acts is a charity supporting people in need through Southport Foodbank, debt & welfare advice,
4th May 2020

Cowardly Vandals strike in Meadow lane

Woodvale dog walkers were shocked today to see a lovely little mountain ash tree with its branches smashed and torn off. The cowardly vandalism happened on the woodland path at the bottom
3rd May 2020

Pudsey Visits Fancy Dress Street lockdown party

Kings Hey Drive, Churchtown had a special visitor yesterday.  With the UK’s lockdown not showing any signs of being eased up any time soon streets across Southport have been organising their own
3rd May 2020

VINTAGE PORT | Fleetwood Programme

In readiness for our live stream tomorrow, you can again have a read of the matchday programme. The original edition from our 2009/10 Boxing Day clash against Fleetwood is available here. The
2nd May 2020

COVID-19 Reduced Train Service Information

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, services are now operating between 07:00 and 19:00 Monday to Saturday. This was based on staff availability to provide a reliable service to key workers
1st May 2020
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