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Struggling and desperate families in Southport are dependent each week on food parcels, according to Southport Soup Kitchen. Maria Tummons, director and trustee of Southport Soup Kitchen, a charity based on London

Over 3,000 Southport commuters to Liverpool have been caught out in just one month by speed cameras installed at two traffic light junctions in the borough. The ‘speed on green’ safety cameras

UPDATE Adrian Aindow was charged with drink driving in March 2019 after he left the scene of an RTC. Mr Aindow originally pleaded not guilty, however in court on Friday June 14th

BTP officers are today releasing CCTV images after a report of a burglary at Liverpool Central station. The incident happened at 5.28am on Saturday 2 March. A man is reported to have

Officers have stopped a vehicle in Southport after seeing the driver using a mobile phone. As a result Jamie Thornhill age 32 of Heathfield Road has been arrested and charged with disqualified

Officers investigating a burglary on St Peter’s Road in Birkdale have arrested and charged a male with the offence. Joseph Cole aged 52 of Langsdale Road, Liverpool has been kept in custody

Merseyside’s Deputy Police & Crime Commissioner Councillor Emily Spurrell resigns her post with immediate effect. The Police Commissioner for Merseyside, Rt Hon Jane Kennedy, has announced that her Deputy PCC, Emily Spurrell,

From 20th March 2019, Landlords letting damp properties can be sued by tenants under a new law passed under the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 superseding the Landlord & Tenant

The heartbroken families of 11 men who were killed in the Shoreham Airshow tragedy in 2015 are calling for increased safety measures at Southport airshow and other displays after the pilot who

Mark Selby evening at Aughton institute world number One, three times World Champion played local players. Mighty Dave Quinn and Trevor Ford from mighty FM Southport compares for the evening many thanks

Fire service and partners to launch community campaign across Merseyside for Arson Awareness Week Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service will join forces with partner agencies across the region this week (18th– 22ndMarch)

Merseyside Police are showing their support as part of National Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) Awareness Day this Monday, 18 March. The purpose of the day is to raise awareness of CSE by

Fly-tippers have dumped a bed along Folkestone Road in Southport. Fly tipping is an unsightly and dangerous problem and costs council tax payers money to clear away. We treat this problem very

OTS News is saddened to report the death of well known Southport man Des Emet. Des’s funeral will take place at Southport Cremetorium on Friday 22 March, 3.20pm. Des will be missed

Theresa May has indicated that she will put her deal to a vote again this Tuesday, 20th March. With the DUP and eurosceptic ERG group of Tory MPs undecided about how they

Players Championship third-round leaderboard -15 J Rahm (Spa); -14 T Fleetwood (Eng), R McIlroy (NI); -12 J Day (Aus); -11 A Ancer (Mex); -10 J Furyk (US), D Johnson (US), K Bradley

a dangerously parked contractors truck on Folkestone road is an accident waiting to happen in the dark. the unlit lorry was parked in a stretch of Folkestone Road near Tesco all night

Paramedic response times for critically injured patients varies across Sefton, according to new figures. Using the Freedom of Information Act, BBC News obtained the average response times for the most life-threatening callouts

The sister of a man who was fatally stabbed in Bootle is taking her campaign to end knife crime into schools across the North West, and running a half marathon to raise

Merseyside Police are investigating a cash in transit robbery which took place on Friday evening. Officers were called to Stanley Road, Bootle on Friday (15th March) following reports that a bank had

AVAILABLE RESOURCES FOR ROUGH SLEEPERS/HOMELESS IN SOUTHPORT *COLD WEATHER SHELTER – OPEN AT TIMES OF EXTREME WEATHER* THE ECO CENTRE, THE ESPLANADE FROM 10:00PM – OPERATED BY LIGHT FOR LIFE. *This service

After securing a second cup final of the season in midweek Southport head into the weekend hoping to get back on to winning ways in the league as they travel to Leamington.

A Merseyside Police spokesman said: “We would like to offer our sincere condolences to the people who have been affected by the terrorist attacks in New Zealand. “We are in contact with our mosques

This week babyballet stars danced in RED for comic Relief raising £138.48.

POLICE are appealing for information following an incident in Blundellsands, Thursday 14 March. At around 3.45pm, a call was received reporting a man attempting to assault a woman on the coastal path