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Petition launched to clean Botanic gardens lake A petition has been launched to clean up Botanic gardens after a man died from a flesh eating virus. Hundreds of people have signed a

Car abandoned after crashing into lamp post on Ocean Plaza. Merseyside police are at the scence of an RTC on Ocean Plaza in Southport this morning, Friday 24 August 2018. A member

Sefton gives £50,000 to help community groups in Southport and Crosby. Sefton Council has announced the latest projects to be approved as part of the Community Transition Fund. The fund was established

Macmillan bowled over by £800 donation A flat green bowling taster session staged in King’s Gardens, Southport, has helped raise £800 for Macmillan Cancer Support. Southport Flat Green Bowling Club and Club

Can you help find Adam Seaton – missing from his home in Southport for two weeks? Two weeks on from the disappearance of 20 year-old Adam Seaton in Southport we are renewing

Birkdale High celebrate GCSE success Birkdale High is once again celebrating an excellent set of results with 79% of all students achieving a grade 4+ (C or above) in English and 74%

PREVIEW | Southport FC Vs Ashton United After a 4-1 victory over Nuneaton, Southport earned their much-needed first win of the season. Liam Watson will hope his side can build on that,

Land off Bankfield Lane Planning Application To Be Considered Wednesday 29th August Plans to build hundreds of homes on the Greenbelt land off Bankfield Lane will be debated by Sefton Council’s Planning

Police respond to social media video involving youths on Chapel Street. Merseyside police are aware from elsewhere on social media, of reports of an incident involving a group of youths on Chapel

Support this GCSE Results Day Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust’s Wellbeing and Mental Health Helpline isencouraging local students to get in touch if they need a listening ear this GCSE results day.

Kind hearted copper helps Southport burglary victim. A kind hearted copper has come to the rescue of a Southport pensioner after she was conned our of hundreds of pounds in a distraction

Wine bar & delicatessen on the menu for Birkdale Village Work has finally begun on yet another wine bar in Birkdale Village. Locals are now close to tearing their hair out after

Super sex virus discovered in Southport teenager. STI donovanosis is usually found in tropical locations like Papua and New Guinea Was diagnosed within the past year in an unnamed woman aged 15-to-25   Causes

Angry resident hits bump in the road with campaign for restrictions A Southport woman says she wants Traffic calming speed bumps on Emmanuel Road. She has written to MP Damien Moore who

Thousands of people are expected to visit beautiful Sefton this Bank Holiday weekend (August 24-27) and we’ve put together a list of helpful tips to make the most out of the borough.

Businesses booming thanks to InvestSefton funding. Two Sefton businesses that have benefited from European funding and local growth hub support along with assistance from InvestSefton and Sefton@Work were recently visited. Cllr Marion

UPDATE | Further arrests after Sefton Street burglary Following the arrest of two men aged 45 and 47 on suspicion of burglary at an address on Sefton Street, Southport on Tuesday 21st

He was held on Tuesday afternoon when armed officers stopped a car in the Harehills district of Leeds. In a statement, Merseyside Police said: “Escaped prisoner Shaun Walmsley is back in custody

BURGLARY ALERT | Multiple burglaries in SOUTHPORT overnight Burglaries took place last night around Waverly Road, Park Road, Regent Avenue, Springs Close, Hayes Drive, Mead Avenue and Norwood Avenue in Southport. Please

Former Royal Birkdale head professional passes away. OTS News regrets to announce the sad news that Richard Bradbeer, captain of the PGA in 1990, has passed away. Richard, who was 81, enjoyed

Formby’s “Glitter Boys” dance for Rainbow House Thirteen brave men are forming a dance troup “The Glitter Boys” to perform at The Glitter Ball to be held in the Ambassador Suite at

Southport manager Liam Watson claims former Sandgrounders forward Liam Martin wants to join Chester FC . Watson, speaking after his side picked up their first win in the National League North of

Southport Auto Centre fundraising day for North West Blood Bikers! A Large selection of vintage classic cars & motorcycles will be on display on the day. When? Saturday 15th September, 10.00am start.

Ross Noble Contemporary And Award Winning Comedian At LOL Comedy Southport Gavin Webster is an award winning act and legendary, long standing, influential yet unpredictable comedian from the North East of England. He’s

Lord street closed after two car collision. Traffic has ground to a halt on Lord Street after a smash at the London Street junction, Tuesday 21 August 2018. The dangerous crossing has

Drunk accused of horsing around by police A yellow and black knight on a trusty steed came to the rescue of a drunk man outside the Hayfield pub in Ormskirk  tonight, Tuesday

A new national defibrillator database is expected to save lives when it is launched next spring. The database by the NHS, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) and Microsoft has been welcomed by

Van rear ends car on Marine Drive, Southport Two vehicles collided on Marine Drive in Southport this afternoon (Tuesday 21 August 2018) after the driver of the van rear ended the car