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Planned North West roadworks – Monday 8 to Sunday 14 October 2018 The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday 5

WATCH | Biscuit thief left crumbling after cop collar A rogue biscuit thief saw his world crumble this morning after police collared him. The sweet taste of crime was too much for

Southport Santander raise a staggering £500 in cake sale A staggering £500 has been raised by staff at Southport Santander following a charity cake sale. Hungry staff and customers helped to raise

Top court rules UK mass interception of fiber-optic cable traffic violates the right to privacy: a victory, but how big? Five years ago, the Edward Snowden’s revelations about the scale of surveillance by the

People in Southport now have access to primary care services 7 days a week New services have launched this week to offer a range of routine, pre-bookable, appointments with GPs, practice nurses

Local children’s pop group helping to grant magical wishes CD Music Academy unleashes the amazing talent of a local children’s pop group called Kaleidoscope, launching their first single in aid of Make-A-Wish

HSBC staff cycle 8 hours for Sefton Women’s and Children’s Aid HSBC Staff are today midway through a grueling 8 hour cycling marathon to raise funds SWACA, Friday 5 October. SWACA’s dedicated

Devoted Southport fundraiser honoured for more than thirty years of support for cancer research Devoted cancer research fundraiser, Olive Cutts has been honoured for her dedication and four decades of support at

Return of nursing bursary demanded as Labour Liz’s petition rapidly hits nearly 14,000 A parliamentary petition calling for the reinstatement of nursing bursaries started by Labour’s candidate for Southport, Liz Savage, is

PREVIEW | Curzon Ashton V Southport FC Southport return to Emirates FA Cup action this weekend to take on Curzon Ashton. The Sandgrounders head to the Tameside Stadium with another full week

Residents say they have been literally left in the dark by out of work street lights. Homeowners on Grange Avenue say they have been complaining for months to have the out of

BURGLARY Alert after elderly Southport residents targeted Over recent weeks there have been three incidents where elderly residents of Pauls Lane and Granby Close in Southport have seen a young male looking

WOOit a NEW offers website launches in Southport A Southport businessman frustrated with the lack of easy to find offers in town has now created a hugely popular online site to promote

Liverpool’s Commonwealth Games bid was fatally flawed Liverpool’s Lib Dem Leader, Cllr Richard Kemp, has accused the Mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson, of “once again seeking to lay the blame for his

Sefton Cycle Chat returns to discuss cycling issues across borough Anyone with an interest in cycling is encouraged to attend the next Sefton Cycle Chat at the MeCycle Café on Station Road,

People in Southport now have access to primary care services 7 days a week New services have launched this week to offer a range of routine, pre-bookable, appointments with GPs, practice nurses

News from Southport Community Policing Team To owners of vans in the Hawkshead Street/Tithebarn Road area. Thieves are targeting vans to steal tools. Please keep vehicles secured and alarmed. If anyone behaving

Recent Scams in SOUTHPORT  A resident was invited to invest in a named Financial Services business. In order to streamline the process the victim was told to set up a standing order.

A Crime Alert for the residents of SOUTHPORT from Merseyside Police. Burglaries Between the 20th September and the 3rd October burglaries have taken place in the following locations: Knowsley Road, Hartwood Road,

Travis Frain was among the injured not called to give evidence at the inquest in London. A Lancashire student who was injured in the Westminster Bridge attack has recalled how “lines of

Woodlands – Buy A Bale Urgent Appeal Woodlands , an independent animal sanctuary based in Holmeswood, Rufford, has today launched an urgent appeal to help it buy sufficient hay for its animals

Statement on upcoming Liverpool v Manchester City match Superintendent Dave Charnock said: “As with any match, we have prepared a comprehensive and appropriate policing operation ahead of Sunday’s game and have liaised

Leaf clearance programme in SOUTHPORT During autumn and winter we prioritise the removal of leaves from the adopted roads and footpaths within the borough. Normal street cleansing operations are suspended during this

Southport NHS pain service joint second place for national award An NHS service that helps people living with chronic pain in Southport and Formby has been nationally recognised for making a significant

Appeal to locate 15-year-old Liam Hawkes Police are appealing for information to find a boy who was last seen on Monday, 24 September. 15-year-old Liam Hawkes was last seen at 12.30pm in

Police in Merseyside responding to victims of corrosive substance attacks and other incidents involving hazardous chemicals, are being supplied with special acid attack medical kits so that they can respond quickly to