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A nurse on her way to treat an elderly patient has been egged in a random attack, Friday 23 March 2018. The nurse who was shook up by the incident said two

SOUTHPORT be prepared if you get sick this Easter With Easter, fast approaching, local health professionals are reminding people to examine their options, should they or their family members become unwell over

Ainsdale Beach clean-up see the “A Team” in action Labour community activists in Ainsdale have been busy clearing pathways and rubbish from in and around the beachfront lake near The Sands pub.

Big Refurbished Bike Sale Supports Autism Mecycle Café and Bike shop in Ainsdale is launching a sale of refurbished bikes from Saturday 24 March as part of the social enterprises drive to

Elderly residents in Birkdale are living in fear of being overrun with dangerous traffic when the new Aldi store opens. OTS News has been contacted by elderly people who live in flats

Woodlands – Animals on tour! Woodlands Animal Sanctuary believe the way to improve animal welfare and the future of the country’s wildlife is to provide education for the younger generation and to

Some of us love the desolate wild places. Virtually the only sounds heard originate from the Irish Sea breeze whistling down the creeks, along with the melancholy cries of the curlews, godwits

Appeal after burglars target Ainsdale homes. Police are appealing for vigilance after burglars targeted homes in Ainsdale last night (Thursday 21 March 2018). In one reported break in the thieves entered through

Merseyside Police is appealing for help in tracing a 24 year-old man who detectives believe could assist with an ongoing investigation into thefts and a robbery at jewellery stores in Merseyside. At

Jessica Cheung from Southport is donating her hair to donate to the Little Princess Trust. Jessica said: “My hair is something I can grow back where as some people lose their hair

Auditors identify Sefton Council’s £32 million Bootle Strand purchase as “significant risk” Sefton Council’s external auditors Ernst & Young have identified the controversial £32 million purchase of the Bootle Strand Shopping Centre

Sporting fun in Sefton parks during Easter holidays Sporting fun in Sefton parks during Easter holidays  21 March 2018  Categories: Front Page, Latest News The night’s alright for young people as Sefton’s parks come

Formby based Freshfields Animal Rescue are working with volunteers at various Sefton food banks to provide additional support to vulnerable animals. Food Banks are fulfilling a vital role in today’s society, providing

Leyland convenience store robbery We have released CCTV images after two shop workers were robbed during an armed robbery in Leyland. Around 10.00pm on Tuesday (March 20th) the employees were closing up the

CANCER Research UK’s Race for Life team is celebrating quarter of a century of the popular fundraiser by aiming to visit all 25 race locations in the North West and North Wales

Union response to job losses at University of Liverpool  The University of Liverpool has announced plans to get rid of over 200 staff. The University and College Union (UCU) said if the

Southport MP accused of misleading constituents over police funding. Southport MP Damien Moore has been accused of “hiding the bank statement” from Southport residents over his police funding claims.  It comes after

A paedophile priest who watched videos of children being raped walks free from court. A paedophile priest who watched videos of children being raped online today walked free from court. Father Thomas

Wesley Street is a world of shopping wonder Wesley Street is Southport’s very own ‘Village In The Town.’ A microcosm of shopping, eating and entertaining delights, the colourful street is nestled away

A Christmas present which Southport could have well done without has left the Princess Diana Memorial Fountain on Lord Street out of order. Unfortunately, the contractors delivering the 2017 Lord Street Christmas tree

Man, 19, charged with burglary at shop in Southport A 19 year-old man has been charged following a burglary at a shop in Southport. Officers were called to the Spar store on

A Door to Door Caller It has been reported that a male visited a property in Burnley Road after the householder had left the house and driven off in his car. When

Homeowners are being urged to check their smoke alarms regularly to ensure that they are safe. Crews from Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service are backing a national campaign, which runs until Fri-