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Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service (MFRS) played host to urban search and rescue (USAR) colleagues from across Europe this week when it facilitated a large-scale disaster response exercise, in line with the

Labour’s Parliamentary Candidate for Southport, Liz Savage, has announced she’s stepping down as a West Lancs councillor to concentrate on ousting the constituency’s current Conservative MP. The Labour politician is not standing

More than 350 young athletes from across the county brought the 2019’s SPAR Lancashire School Games Sportshall Athletics competition to a spectacular finish, with four teams taking home a county title. The

BTP officers are today releasing CCTV images after a woman was sexually assaulted on board a train in Liverpool. The incident happened at 6pm on Saturday 16 February. Two men are reported

Registering your appliance’s details is now as vital a safety precaution as fitting life-saving smoke alarms. It applies whether you are a home owner, tenant or landlord. Safety recalls on appliances are

Southport FC have a great weekend of football to look forward to. Southport take on Bradford (PA) at 3pm on Saturday. The PORT then have our ladies team here at 2pm on

Thanks to an amazing donation of £15,323.59 from the EFT Group, Alder Hey Children’s Charity will be able to purchase two of the 32 heated cots it needs to help provide the

Funeral arrangements for Jimmy Webb Friday 29th March Southport crematorium at 3.20pm then to the Richmond on Scarisbrick new road for the wake. There is no dress code. Jimmy supported Everton and

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,

Members of the public who are interested in hearing more about health across Sefton are invited to attend forthcoming governing body meetings for local clinical commissioning groups (CCG).  NHS Southport and Formby CCG

Lets put a stop to child sexual exploitation Merseyside Police and Sefton Council are showing their support as part of National Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) Awareness Day. The purpose of the day

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