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Local businesses collaborate to celebrate the launch of Express Performing Arts Academy The summer saw the launch of the all new Express Performing Arts Academy, at Greenbank High School. Young performers from

Police want to reunite bike and jacket with owner Merseyside Police are trying to locate the owner of a white & red pedal bike we recovered on Monday 10th September in Liverpool

The Southport Swords are 50 The Southport Swords were formed in 1968 primarily to dance English longsword dances, but have also been known to dance Cotswold Morris. This weekend Saturday 15th &

Train passenger banned from travelling when drunk following assaults A man who became violent and abusive on a train in Liverpool has been jailed and has been banned for two years from

Disabled woman says Street is just rubbish as she risks life A disabled wheelchair user was forced to go into the road and face head on traffic today after bins were left

ASDA Southport’s Plastic Purge Day On Wednesday 12th September ASDA Southport joined forces with Lord Street in Bloom volunteers to clear rubbish from Marine lake and under Southport pier we collected 30

Protect the Protectors’ law welcomed by Deputy PCC  A new law designed to ensure individuals who attack emergency service workers face longer jail terms has been welcomed by the Deputy Police Commissioner,

WELL DONE | Volunteer of the Month As 2018 is Sefton’s ‘Year of the Volunteer’, we think it’s only right to continue recognise our superb volunteers once again this season. That is

Homeless camp shocks early morning golfers A group of Homeless people have set up camp in the bushes on Southport municipal golf course. A group of six people have been found hiding

Jail time to double for assaulting an emergency worker New law protecting emergency workers from assault to receive Royal Assent today (Thursday 13 September 2018). Individuals who assault or attack emergency workers

Byng House are appealing for Raffle Prizes Byng House are appealing for donations of prizes to be drawn in the weekly guest raffle. The raffle is held every Thursday and Sunday evening

WARNING | Bogus workmen operating in Southport  On September 10th at a residence in Southport the owner left his property to visit the doctor. Shortly after his departure a male called at

News from Southport Community Policing Team Kallum Rimmer, 23 years, from Southport has been charged with criminal damage, assault police, possession of a controlled drug and public order offences. Local Policing officers

A Crime Alert for the residents of Southport from Merseyside Police. Burglaries Between 30th August and the 12th September burglaries have taken place in the following locations: Liverpool Road (2),The Briars, Upper

A565 TARLETON BYPASS | 6356 Motorists caught by average speed cameras 6356 motorists have been caught by the average speed cameras on the A564 Tarleton bypass in the first year. Average speed

Angry parishioners of a Lord Street Church are fed up of an unsightly broken wall. Members of Christ Church Lord Street say they have been waiting months now for a broken pillar

CCTV Appeal | Theft from Spar, Birkdale Spar in Birkdale has asked for your help identifying the woman who has allegedly stolen £100 worth stock from the store. “We would like to

Police are hunting a pair of hooded men after they broke into a vets in Ormskirk last night. Lancashire Constabulary are investigating after the Ormskirk Barn Lodge Veterinary Hospital and made off

30 hours childcare offer helping balance work and family lives New survey, marking the first anniversary of the 30 hours childcare offer, shows almost 70 per cent of parents are spending less

Two local runners form team to take part in the UK’s largest half marathon on behalf of Southport respite holiday charity. Natalie Savage and Eugene Smith from Southport completed the Simplyhealth Great

A group of men dubbed the Glitter Boys are aiming to dance their way to £5,000 for a disabled children’s charity in Lancashire. The Southport group the Glitter Boys are fundraising for

Police incident Janes Brook Road, Southport Update A white VW golf crashed into a parked car and the driver fled the scene in the direction of Scarisbrick. Witnesses told our reporter that

Southport lifeboat tasked to yacht on River Ribble Southport ILB tasked at 2.48pm to yacht with engine difficulties and aground in the River Ribble near Warton, 11 Septemeber 2108. The ILB arrived

Ministers should ‘hangs in head at shame’ at cuts to police service Ministers should ‘hang their heads in shame’ at the cuts imposed on the police service, says Merseyside’s Deputy Police Commissioner

Local MP accused of “utter contempt” as Tory and Lib Dem record on policing exposed by new report A hard-hitting report by the National Audit Office concerning police cuts exposes the true extent

Local NHS encourages residents to have their say on varicose veins policy NHS West Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is working in partnership with the other seven CCGs in Lancashire and South

Evening of Jazz at United Reformed Church A new venture for Birkdale United Reformed Church in in Grosvenor Road Birkdale. An evening of Jazz is taking place on September 29th 7.30pm featuring

Health chiefs in Southport want people to attend a Big Chat at The Clifton Hotel this afternoon. NHS South Sefton Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and NHS Southport and Formby CCG are encouraging