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The funeral of a man who went missing for months in Southport and gripped the town will take place next week. Carl Lake will be laid to rest surrounded by family and

Merseyside Police is appealing for information about the whereabouts of 26-year-old Asher Bedwell. Bedwell is wanted on an emergency recall to prison for breaching the terms of his license. He is described

A team of Doctors and Healthcare Professionals from Ramsay Renacres Hospital near Southport, will take on the National 3 Peaks Challenge. Ascending Ben Nevis, Sca Fell Pike & Mount Snowdon in the

“After 50 years, Woodvale Rally Board have been forced to cancel the 2019 Rally on Victoria Park, Southport, and any other rallies in the future. We were informed by Andrew Edwards, the

Homeless people are using a hidden enclave of Southport war Memorial to store their belongings. A shocked woman paying tribute to her grandfather whose name is on the memorial near to the

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has agreed to provide £6 million funding, from its Single Investment Fund, for two developments that could create more than 500 jobs. £5m was approved for a

Lancashire County Council and Sefton Council have both been slammed after reportedly excluding a special needs child from school. A Southport mum who does not want to be named said her young

A shocked Southport woman has warned others to be vigilant after allegedly discovering what he believes is a stone in his takeaway meal. Toni Muskett claims she was shocked when she allegedly

A spokesperson for the rally told OTS News: “We are sorry to announce that for matters out of our control, the Woodvale Rally has been cancelled for 2019 and we are unlikely

Sefton honours victims of Holocaust with special ceremony  8 January 2019 Sefton will once again remember victims of the Holocaust during a special memorial ceremony open to everyone. This years’ service will

Tributes have been paid to a much loved Southport bookstore owner after he passed away. Friends of Parkinson’s Bookshop owner Tony Parkinson announced with great pain & sadness, his passing shortly before

Police are appealing for more information on a crash that has killed a 14-year-old boy and a woman from Southport. The incident happened at 9am, Tuesday 8 of January, involving a heavy

Now that the holiday season is over, there’s yet another large event still at the forefront of everyone’s minds, Brexit. Britain is slated to leave the European Union in less than three

A town centre church has been condemned for not letting a homeless man get shelter. The man who has been sleeping rough in the enclave of the entrance to Christ Church on

Detectives investigating the attempted murder of a 25-year-old man in Willoughby Road, Waterloo, are continuing to appeal for information two months on. Officers were called to reports of a disturbance at a

Menopause experts are offering locals the chance to drop in for a free advice session later this month. Led by Southport and Ormskirk hospitals consultant Dr Paula Briggs, the team will provide

A woman who sadly died in a collision on the M58 yesterday has been named as Anne Kerr (pictured), 50, from Southport. Her family have paid the following tribute to her: “Anne

Commuters are being told to avoid a tyre killing stretch of road in Ormskirk. The stretch of road on the A59 has destroyed a number of car tyres in the last few

Sefton Council has been named in the top ten of local authorities across the entire country for helping young people who are not in education, employment or training. Figures were released recently

Labour’s £500 millon PFI embarrassment hospital lies DESERTED and unused just a few miles from where Theresa May launched her 10-year spending plan for the NHS A major row broke out in Labour-run Liverpool

A woman and a teenage boy have died in a crash that has closed a major Lancashire motorway for most of the day. A 31-year-old lorry driver from Chorley has been arrested

POLICE are issuing CCTV images of two people who may have information to assist our enquiries into a theft from a shop in Aintree. At around 6.10pm on Saturday, 15 December offenders

Southport have kicked-off the new year with two draws in their first two games, Liam Watson’s men will be hoping to find their winning edge again as they take on Guiseley on

Over half surveyed wrongly believed they could get quick divorce without apportioning blame; 26% of poll participants said lying during court proceedings was no more serious than missing a Doctor’s appointment, with

Concerns over patient care have been raised by new figures revealing Southport and Ormskirk NHS Trust exceeded its safe bed occupancy targets for nearly the whole of last month. Latest NHS statistics

Location : The M58 westbound between junctions J4 (Skelmersdale) and J3 (Southport) . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear

Councillors John Dodd, Daniel Lewis, Nigel Ashton and Yaso Sathiy, Focus Editor will be holding their next Advice Centre on Saturday 12th January. They will be available from 11am-12noon at Crossens School,