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A woman has sadly died following a collision in Scarisbrick. It happened on New Year’s Day (Tuesday, January 1st) at around 3:30pm on Heaton Bridge Road when an Audi SQ5 has collided

Animal loving fundraisers have smashed their target when they raised more than £1,000 for charity. Steve Henshall’s ‘American style’ fourth annual illuminations, on Sidney Road, Southport, was held to raise funds for

Stanley McBrien Detectives investigating the attempted murder of a 25-year-old man in Willoughby Road, Waterloo on Friday 9 November are continuing to appeal for information find a man we wish to speak

Following a recent Care Quality Commission [CQC] inspection Birkdale based Residential Care Home, The Glade, has received a ‘Good’ overall rating. All areas, which CQC give a rating to, Safe, Effective, Caring,

Two people have been charged with theft and fraud offences following reports purses belonging to two women were stolen in Formby and Southport on 28 November 2018. It was reported that the

Traffic has ground to a standstill on the Coast road after a driver blamed low sun for a three vehicle pile up. Police and emergency services have closed off part of the

Due to the cold weather forecasts, this service will be open from 10:00PM THURSDAY 17th to 07:00AM FRIDAY 18th January, and the following nights if temperatures continues to drop. When the centre

A delivery driver was left with a sour taste in his mouth after his yoghurt wagon collided with a security van. The crash happened near to the forecourt of the Tesco Express

Referred to as the single glummest day of the year, people feeling down or struggling with their mental health on Blue Monday on 21 January can access support from Lancashire Care NHS

A town centre shop owner has asked others to be on the look out for two girls spending fake bank notes. One shop lost out today after the pair spent a fake

Gypsies kicked off Central 12 carpark have now settled on Tulketh Street. The camp of travellers were evicted from the Central 12 car park near ASDA after setting up a makeshift camp

Southport MP, Damien Moore, has today responded to a recent statement issued by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside, asking residents for an increase in the police precept. The Commissioner, who

Liverpool and Wirral Coroner’s Office is appealing for information to trace the next of kin of a Southport man who recently died. John Gilmour, 79 years, died at Royal Liverpool University Hospital

Passengers on Merseyrail’s Southport and Formby line face disruption to their travel plans for an entire MONTH in February when upgrade work to platforms takes place. Merseyrail say the wide-scale improvement works,

North West MEP Paul Nuttall described Parliament’s decision tonight to vote down Theresa May’s deal as “the right thing to do.” “It is absolutely dreadful that the country has been left in

Police are appealing for information about a wanted man from Preston. James Lowry, 29, is wanted in connection with an assault and theft which took place in Preston on December 30. His

Living with a workplace injury can be both frustrating and stressful, especially if you’re concerned for your future health or are unsure if you’ll ever be able to return to your career.

A new volunteer outreach service provided by Southport’s Queenscourt Hospice has been launched to provide comfort and companionship for patients at Southport Hospital who are in the last hours to days of

Merseyside’s Police Commissioner is asking local people if they would be willing to pay a little extra through the police precept, which is collected alongside the council tax, to help protect 100

A touching commemorative service will be held to mark the 150th anniversary of an infamous Southport tragedy that claimed the lives of seven men. The story of a group of shrimpers who

A much loved and well known cafe owner Marion Chisholm (Ball), Sadley passed away on Thursday 10th January, Peacefully in hospital. The Funeral arrangements, 12-15pm at St Peters church, Everton road, Birkdale

A Crime Alert for the residents of Southport from Merseyside Police. Burglaries Between the 28th December and the 11th January burglaries or attempted burglaries have taken place in the following locations: Scarisbrick

Anytime Fitness Southport is offering free personal training sessions to all new members For those in the North West who have set themselves fitness resolutions for the New Year after an indulgent

Retired lab manager Peter Breaden, 69, from Churchtown, was successfully treated in 2010 on a Cancer Research UK clinical trial and he was invited to the University of Liverpool to announce the

Plans to scrap extending a benefits cap on families of more than two children has been cautiously welcomed by Sefton Council’s Cabinet Member for Communities and Housing, Cllr Trish Hardy – but

Family and friends of a Southport travel agent who was brutally murdered in front of her colleagues almost 12 months ago, have taken part in a charity walk in her memory. Around

Southport Football Club are pleased to officially announce that Patrick Lacey has signed for the club. ‘Paddy’ is a hard-tackling central midfielder and is an experienced footballer after enjoying spells at Altrincham,

‘I want to pay tribute and show my appreciation for our wonderful staff at Southport Hospital who have worked extremely hard this Winter, improving services by 10%, meaning patients spend two hours less in A&E