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Without the right support, living with cancer can be lonely and isolating. The Southport Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Centre provides a free, confidential drop in service for anyone who is affected by

The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday 29 March but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or

Detectives investigating a series of business robberies in South Liverpool and Crosby last year are welcoming prison sentences totalling over 43 years for the two men and one woman responsible. The robberies took place

POLICE are appealing for information following a serious injury road traffic collision in Southport yesterday afternoon, Thursday 28 March. At around 2.30pm, a collision was reported between a Vauxhall Astra and a

On Tuesday 26th March Merseyside Police received two reports of Residential Burglary in Bath Street North, Southport. Rebecca Gayther aged 29 years from Southport was arrested and later charged with two counts

Good Samaritans have ran to the aid of an elderly man who fell ill at a bus stop on Lord Street West this afternoon. The man, in his early 60s was waiting

A Southport man who crashed his car during a high speed police chase has appeared in court. Robert Ian Wall, 29, of Victory Avenue, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving when he appeared

The ‘Inflata Town’ attraction’, a 3,000 square foot indoor bouncy arena, is housed at Stanley High School, Fleetwood Rd. It opened its doors to the public mid-February, and is available to enjoy every

Following last Saturday’s draw Southport will be hoping to go on this better this weekend as they welcome Brackley Town to the Merseyrail Community Stadium. After coming from two down to draw

Two scam artists are operating in the town centre trying to con vulnerable people out of their money using fake cash. Two men, around 5’9 and wearing tracksuits have been repeatedly approaching

A Southport councillor who defected to the Labour Party last year is a councillor no longer. Doctor Bill Welsh who in the New Year announced that he had enough of being on

Cancellations to services between Freshfield and Ainsdale Due to reports of a person being hit by a train between Freshfield and Ainsdale the Southport and Hunts Cross line is disrupted. Impact: Train

Police have closed off the coast road after a cyclist was hit and left severely injured. The accident happened near to the RSPB nature reserve shortly after 2pm this afternoon and police

Leading UK homecare company Right at Home is thrilled to announce that its Director of Operations, Lucy Campbell, has been shortlisted in the 2019 NatWest Encouraging Women into Franchising (EWIF) Awards, in

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