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In the wild conditions of Storm Caroline it is hardly surprising that large amounts of tidal debris are washing up along the Sefton coast at the moment. Sefton Coast Landscape Parnership team

Police is appealing for information following the theft of two licensed firearms in Formby. A report was received at about 10pm on Thursday, 7 December that a Browning shotgun and a Beretta

Southport FC are delighted to announce that we have formally engaged the services of the Frank Whittle Partnership, to oversee and manage the development of the Merseyrail Community Stadium, as well as

Nice ‘N’ Naughty on London Street, Southport has closed down. Sadly the store which has been trading for over thirteen years in the town centre has now closed. A note posted in

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust was awarded for its improved quality community mental health services at the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) National Healthcare Finance Awards. The local health and wellbeing provider

During Christmas and New Year, Sefton Council will provide restricted services as most staff are required to take unpaid leave as part of a series of cost-saving measures. But residents can still

Liz Savage has been selected again to stand as Labour’s Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Southport at the next General Election. Standing against one other local candidate and three from further afield, the

A local health and wellbeing provider has been listed as a Disability Confident Employer for its work in increasing understanding and challenging attitudes towards disability. Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust has been

Traffic is in chaos on Preston New Road after a Kia driver pulled out of a petrol station forecourt and instantly smashed into an oncoming car. The accident happened just after 7am

Chaos and Confusion as Childrens Centre Cuts Plan Gets Knocked Back – but cuts are coming regardless! For the second time in six years, a proposal to save almost a million pounds

A series of experienced Labour activists will tonight battle it out for the right to take on the Tories in a key marginal in north west England. Labour officials hope Southport can

An heroic centenarian was recently recognised for his exploits during World War Two in a special ceremony at Bootle Town Hall.   Cyril Askew, 100, late of the King’s Regiment, now the

A dog walker has discovered palm oil washed up at RSPB Marshside. Graham Sarson was walking his dog near to the reserve at Marshside when he came across the boulder sized oil.

To: ‏Merseytravel and Steve Rotheram, Liverpool metro mayor Without notice or consultation, Merseytravel have put the All Zones Off Peak Trio travelcard up from £457 a year to an incredible £1,294, representing an

Firefighters helped rescue a horse trapped in a gate at a farm in Crossens, Southport, on Tuesday, December 5. Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service was called to the location at 2.56pm and

This years toy appeal ASDA Southport is working with The Salvation Army and the Mayor of Seftons toy appeal for Sefton Children’s Trust. You can donate toys or gifts into the Sleigh

Merseyside Police is appealing for the public’s help to trace a 46 year old man from Formby who is wanted on a recall to prison. Sean Page, whose last known address was

Damien Moore MP has today spoken to RBS representatives to seek reassurances that both branches in Southport will remain open. The news follows the decision by RBS to close a third of

Paramedics are dealing with a life or death incident on Canning Road as a RTA victim fights for his life. UPDATE 11:30PM, Tuesday 6 December. The road has now re-opened, thanks to the

Merseyside Police can confirm a man has been arrested following a warrant in Southport this morning (Wednesday, 6 December 2017). A 29-year-old man from Southport was arrested from a dwelling above shops

Woodlands – Woodlands Winter Market December’s here, advent calendars are opening, Christmas songs are on the radio, the decorations are up and Christmas nights out are in the diary, so why not

We are releasing CCTV images of a man officers would like to speak to in connection with an incident of attempted burglary and criminal damage at Blundellsands and Crosby station. At around

Merseyside Police can confirm that a search warrant was executed in Southport this morning, Wednesday, 6 December. Witnesses at the scene reported that one male has been taken into custody. A search

Heartless thieves have stolen Christmas cheer from a family in Southport after making off with two brand new bikes. Two teenage boys had their beloved bikes stolen ‘right out of their hands’

A.V.I.S (Abandoned Vehicle In Southport) A grey Hyundai has been abandoned on Liverpool Road, Southport. A local resident told OTS News “It has been left outside The Allotment with its windows down – for 3

Stolen Scooter from Mount Street recovered Queens Road, Southport by Community Officers (December 5 2017). This followed numerous reports of the bike being ridden recklessly throughout the day. A local suspect has