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SOUTHPORT road closures this weekend The Southport 10K run takes place this Sunday, the 23rd September. Drivers should be aware that MARINE DRIVE between the roundabout at WELD ROAD and the roundabout

Get a first look: full-size replica of new Merseyrail trains on public display People from across the Liverpool City Region are being invited to come and experience the new trains coming to

Next phase of Southport Pier improvement works set to begin The next phase of multi-million pound improvement works on Southport Pier is set to start in October. Phases one and two of

Serial shoplifter spotted in town by worried business owners A prolific shoplifter who was once banned from Lord Street has been spotted in the town centre. Warren Wright, who in 2014 was

Advice for drivers out on the roads this autumn Drivers are being offered advice on how to avoid the dangers of low sun, showery rain and sudden fog when out on the

More needs to be done to tackle the dog mess menace in Southport. That’s what OTS readers say in a series of comments about new rules to make it harder for people

TITAN officers arrest member of staff at HMP Liverpool Officers from Titan, the North West Regional Organised Crime Unit have today (Thursday, 20 September 2018) arrested a male staff member at HMP

EVIL wife killer Mitchell Quy due for early release, HELP keep him behind bars! The family got hit with devastating news last week being told Quy was up for parole after having

Calling all Coast-Lovers! Get involved this Autumn The Friends of Sefton Coast are inviting keen environmentalists to get involved in a number of activities this Autumn. Sefton Wood Allotment Group, is holding

Sefton gives food for thought with annual Access to Food scheme Sefton Council and Sefton CVS have once again given food for thought at its annual Children’s Access to Food Programme, supplying

Further discussions have taken place between Sefton Council and Formby Parish Council regarding two dangerous trees in Formby village due to be removed next month. Both trees, situated outside Cassidy’s and Boots,

Uninsured driver has Van seized in SOUTHPORT Police have stopped and seized a workman’s van in Southport town centre this afternoon. Officers executed a stop and search on a white tradesmans van

Working at wellbeing Living Well Sefton, in partnership with Sefton Public Health, is offering to boost the wellbeing of workers by awarding Sefton businesses a Workplace Wellbeing Grant of £500. Karen Nolan,

Fresh appeal to trace student Adam Seaton six weeks after he went missing in Southport Merseyside Police are today, Thursday 20th September, making a fresh appeal for people to come forward with

Date of CQC publication 18/09/2018 CQC did not re-rate urgent and emergency care at the time of this inspection. We found the following areas for improvement: We had concerns about the safety

Sefton’s Public Health Annual Report supports 30 Days of Sefton in MindSefton Council’s 30 Days of Sefton in Mind campaign is well underway, using the 30 days that fall between World Suicide

CCTV appeal after sexual act incident at Crosby Leisure Centre Mersyside police are appealing for witnesses following an incident in Waterloo at 2.45pm on Thursday, 26 July. A man was witnessed performing

Thoughtful Tippers leave bus stop treat ’thoughtful’ idiots have dumped a sofa outside a bus stop in Southport, joking to a witness that they were leaving it as a comfy alternative to

Blue Anchor team on hunt for new blood A Pub football team are looking for new players to fire them up the league. The Blue Anchor LLS men’s team are on the

The 2018 British Musical Fireworks Champi- onships in Southport will take place later this month Seven pyrotechnics companies will go head to head over three nights as the annual fire- works contest

Tree blocks Guildford Road causing LONG delays Cars have ground to a halt after a tree collapsed in strong winds in Guildford Road. Traffic is at a standstill while volunteers and men

Golf day raises £5,500 Queenscourt A big thank you to Ann, Karl and Brett Golding for raising an amazing £5,500, in memory of Loz. This tremendous total was raised after holding a

Police in unmarked cars have stopped a white tradesmans van in Birkdale Village to issue a stop and search. the van was pulled over on Liverpool road just after 12 noon today

Knife man wanted after skipping court Police are appealing for information to find a man who we would like to speak to after he failed to appear at court in relation to

A weekly community food market is being launched in Ainsdale. St John Stone’s Church has been hosting a community advice service every Thursday, but from Wednesday, October 3 but this will change

Police are taking their fight against knife crime into the classrooms in an attempt to educate youngsters against the dangers of carrying such weapons. A national week of action was launched on

Lancashire Police support nationwide knife amnesty week Carrying knives on Lancashire’s streets is unacceptable – and police are encouraging residents to hand in the weapons as part of a national knife surrender

Drivers urged to take extra care in high winds Highways England is advising drivers to take care and be prepared for strong gales later this morning across northern England . Motorists, particularly