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Care home residents in Banks were thrilled to be visited by authors to celebrate National Storytelling Week. The staff and residents at Sutton Grange Care Home on Greaves Hall Avenue were paid

Another Lord Street business is set to close down at the end of this month. Ponden Home Interiors have signs in the window stating that they are closing down. Another shop on

Birkdale Lib Dem councillor Simon Shaw has welcomed the news that Labour-controlled Sefton Council plan to review the role of multi-national management consultants Hay Group in deciding the annual pay rises awarded

We know that parents really struggle for things to do with their kids on the half term, so the YMCA are having Half Term Roller Skating on Monday -Thursday (12th-15th) 12:30-4:30pm and

EFT Systems would like to welcome any person seeking an apprentice opportunity to our Open Day on Friday 9th March to coincide with the National Apprenticeship Week 2018. EFT are a local

Fire engines at three fire stations in Sefton are now carrying pet-friendly oxygen masks thanks to generous donations from animal lovers.  The masks, provided by a charity called Smokey Paws and paid

Computer Scams Two Sefton residents had problems with their computers and contacted their respective Servers. Both were given help to correct the faults they were experiencing. The following day they both received

A Sefton Crime Alert for the residents of Southport from Merseyside Police. Residential Burglaries Since the 24th January burglaries have taken place in the following locations: Althorpe Drive, Cypress Road (outbuilding), King

People at Formby Point kept vigil on a stranded seal this morning.  The animal was active and had ended up quite a long way from the ebbing tide. Fears were that it

Damien Moore MP has been told “we cannot go on like this” and challenged to oppose against further cuts in the police budget during today‘s vote in Parliament. The Police Grant Report

Do you recognise this man?  Officers would like to speak with him in connection to an assault at James Street station in Liverpool, Merseyside.  At approximately 8pm on Saturday 3 February, a

Christopher Maerevoet Hair & Beauty, King St, Southport, has been awarded the status of Guinot Crown Salon 2018. This coveted title celebrates the highest achieving Guinot Salons, Spas and Health Clubs in

THE NHS in West Lancashire is reminding residents of the importance of tackling the issue of medicines waste.  One year on from the launch of their programme, ‘being a hoarder is out

National media reports have indicated that popular clothing chain, New Look could close  stores across the UK to save on rent costs. It was also reported nationally that the South African-owned New

A former location of an iconic Southport restaurant is set for a new use as a car park. Sefton Council has now approved plans to convert the former Ronnie’s Bistro located behind

A Southport councillor at the centre of a bullying storm has been described as “desperately scrabbling for lame excuses” after claiming there was a “smear” campaign against him. A review of Sefton

Sefton council controversy of ripped up the iconic Lord Street red tarmac and replace it with black the cheapest option last year. Sefton Council ripped up the iconic red road because it

Figures released this week show yet again that OTS is leading the way in News and advertising. An astounding 2.8 million people viewed OTS News on the last month alone, generating thousands

Police are on scene at a horror crash in Ainsdale. A witness told our reporter at the scene that paramedics have rushed an injured person to hospital, thought to be one of

‘Supercars of the Northwest’ is back with its first event this year. This is set to take place on the 25th of March 2018. There will a massive selection of cars to ‘wow’ the

 Drug driving offences reach record high in Merseyside during Christmas period   Driving offences involving drugs in Merseyside reached record figures during the December/Christmas period, with the latest statistics part of a 50

Merseyside Police officers were called to Bold Street, Southport following reports of a fight between 3 men yesterday evening (8.45pm, Sunday, 4th February). Police arrived and managed to break up the fight.

Southport MP Damien Moore took part in a second secret election last spring of which 99.99 per cent of local voters in Southport were kept completely in the dark. For over two

Ever fancied tickling the ivories and becoming the next Elton John? A Southport piano tutor is offering a brand new service to help budding musicians master the ivories and is giving OTS

Two wrecked cars have today been left on the side of a main route into Southport, Monday 5 February 2018. A van driver escaped without injury after smashing into two parked cars