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Its a faux par say bookie after refusing to pay out on Tommy Fleetwood bet A furious punter has been left devastated by a high street bookie who have refused to honour

Martin Slumbers has said that the R&A plans to increase security to ensure spectator safety at this year’s Open Championship in light of recent terrorist atrocities in the UK. There have been three

Southport success at Sefton Sports Awards 2017 Last night saw the region’s sporting stars and unsung heroes celebrated once more. Sefton Council was proud to host the Sefton Sports Awards 2017 which was

An elderly cat has gone missing from its owners home in the Carr Lane area of Birkdale, Southport. Marmalade, a 17 year old ginger and white cat vanished from its owners home

Open themed golf balls sculpture unveiled in Southport An amazing golf-themed art structure will dominate the Southport skyline ahead of the 146th Open Golf Championship. With the Championship soon to tee off,

Traffic chaos hits Lord Street after traffic light failure Traffic chaos hit Lord Street, Southport, this afternoon as the Nevill Street junction lights failed. Engineers rushed to the scene in a bid

Southport’s Paymentsheild young hearts with Three Peaks Challenge Seven employees of Paymentshield, based in Southport, completed the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge on 23 June, raising £850 for the organisation A group of

Southport Newspaper dumping problem continues Once again residents have been left to clean up the mess after hundreds of copies of the Midweek Visiter have been dumped in woods off Preston New

Hundreds get colourful, as the Southport Colour Blast returns for its second year. Returning for a second year, the event is hoping to raise over £10,000 for local sight loss charity, Galloway’s. Over

Rail services to get you to The Open: Travel bosses pull out the stops to run a service despite Merseyrail strikes People heading to the final of The Open on Sunday 23rd July

Southport Accountancy firm goes wild to support life-saving cancer research  Chartered accountants, Advance Accountancy Limited has donated £250 to support charity trustee and public health expert Mark Haig in his bid to

Out of control weeds-High Park After complaints from a local resident about the height and number of weeds in a cut through in High Park Cllr Marianne Welsh went to investigate and

IN PICTURES | Lord Street In Bloom Volunteers make Bandstand garden perfect The Lord Street In Bloom Volunteers, Southport today finished off planting up the Bandstand garden (Wednesday 12 July 2017). Speaking

Tommy Fleetwood’s Trip Down Memory Lane Southport golfing sensation Tommy Fleetwood is a shining example of the Sefton Sports Awards. The Awards, which take place on Wednesday (July 12) at Southport Theatre

Orange Lodge Parades through Southport Ditch the drink or find another way home – British Transport Police enforce Merseyrail’s no alcohol policy for Orange Lodge Parade As thousands of people prepare to

Formby Squirrels Rotary Club held their annual Wine Tasting event The Formby Squirrels Rotary Club held their annual Wine Tasting at the Formby Luncheon Club on Friday 30 June in aid of

Last chance for Southport residents to nominate their Brave Britons RESIDENTS in Southport are being urged to nominate unsung heroes and community champions as part of a nationwide search to find ‘The

Keys Found at Marshside Road bus stop, Southport A set of keys have been found on Marshside Road, Southport on Tuesday 4th July. If you have lost some keys please call 07530883188.  The

Southport Cyclists Invited to Chat Anyone with an interest in cycling is encouraged to attend the next Sefton Cycle Chat at the MeCycle Café, Station Road, Ainsdale. The evening session, on Tuesday

Fire brigade called to Southport Jewellers after anti theft alarms malfunction The emergency services were called to Peter Jackson the Jewellers on Lord Street, Southport, Tuesday 11 July 2017. A neighboring shop

Knife-wielding man arrested after threatening to kill another man in Birkdale Merseyside Police has arrested a man following an incident in Southport this afternoon (Tuesday, 11 July). Officers were called to a

Sex Offender jailed for almost two years for breaching Prevention Order A PRESTON MAN who breached his Sexual Harm Prevention Order has been jailed for 23 months. David Dinsdale, 55, pleaded guilty at

Missing 14-year-old boy from Bootle has links to Southport Merseyside Police is becoming increasingly concerned for the whereabouts of a 14-year-old boy from Bootle who has been missing since Thursday, 6 July.

Southport’s Princess Diana Gardens being transformed into Golf Zone. Sefton Council and Southport BID are busy preparing a ‘Summer of Golf’ as hundreds of thousands of people head to the borough as

Pride of Formby Awards – Do you know an unsung hero? Formby Parish Council will be holding the Pride of Formby Awards on Friday 13th October at the Gild Hall, Church Road,

Kids Planet Southport have received Outstanding by Ofsted! We are pleased to announce that our Kids Planet Southport nursery has achieved ‘Outstanding in All Areas’ Ofsted inspection in June 2017. Clare Roberts,

Travellers descend on Ainsdale Travellers have descended on land near to an Ainsdale holiday camp, causing misery to traffic wardens and park rangers who need the land for tourist parking. The travellers,