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Open champion Henrik Stenson’s rented home ransacked by burglars while golfer PLAYED during first round at Birkdale Last years Open champion Henrik Stenson was the victim of a well-planned burglary as he

Edda awarded Green Flag Community status Bridge Inn Community Farm and Edda Community Arts & Library would like to share their huge achievements within the last 12 months. Edda has recently been

Public welcome at Southport Hospital Trust board meeting. Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust will hold its next board meeting on Thursday 27 July 2017 at 9am. Please note this is a week earlier

Frack Free Southport GOLF NOT GAS campaign The Open sees the launch of Frack Free Formby & Southport’s campaign GOLF NOT GAS. This aims to raise awareness of the threat of fracking

Philip Drive in Ainsdale will be temporarily closed later this month. Between 24th July and 11th August the residential street will be closed off by Cadent (formerly National Grid Gas Distribution) who

Planned road works in the North West– summary for Monday 24 to Sunday 30 July 2017 The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct

The Award-winning social enterprise A Great Little Place is opening a new café in The Atkinson. From September A Great Little Place, run by Autism Initiatives, will take pride of place in

Schools within Sefton have been supporting the Giving Up Loving Pop (GULP) campaign.  Since the start of the year over 26 schools have taken part with over 70 classes being taught about

Find yourself on the high seas with the return of a informative Boating Navigation and Seamanship course in Southport. Seavoice Training returns to Greenbank High in September  and is run over 10 weeks

British Transport Police issue urgent trespass warning ahead of school holidays British Transport Police in East Lancashire have put extra patrols in place in a bid to prevent a rise in the

Labour Liz clears the weed from High Park alley Elizabeth Savage has been out helping Norwood Labour members in Southport to have a positive effect on their community. Elizabeth said: “Amazing what

Paddle and Putt – SUP North true Open Golf style Everybody in Southport is swinging into the golf spirit this week – but few are embracing it as much as the paddle

It appears its the tourists showing Southport up while the eyes of the world gaze upon our town. Earlier this evening Merseyside Police were called to a disturbance on Lord Street following

KGV celebrates student’s success at awards evening King George V College have recently hosted their annual Awards Evening to celebrate the success and achievements of their second year students. Students, friends and

Sefton Youth Offending Team awarded the RSQM. The RJC is pleased to announce that Sefton Youth Offending Team (YOT) has been awarded the Restorative Service Quality Mark (RSQM). Jon Collins, the RJC’s

Keys found in Southport – are they yours? An appeal has been made to find the owner of a set of keys which appear to have been lost along the Walks in

Exciting Job Opportunities at MCS Group Are you interested in IT? Would you like a new challenge? MCS Group are looking for enthusiastic and hard working people to join our growing team

B&Q in payouts after selling paint smelling of cat pee B&Q says it will compensate hundreds of people who experienced bad smells after painting their homes with Valspar paint that it sold

Driver jailed for killing partygoer in Whitestake A driver has been jailed for killing a man in a collision in Whitestake last year. Leo McCarthy, 33, of Robin Hey, Leyland was given six years

Royal Birkdale golf course will host the 146th Open Championship in July 2017. It will mark the tenth time the golf club has hosted the event and The Open will see spectators from

Sefton Council is asking local residents join the rest of the UK and be part of 100 million visits to UK parks during Love Parks Week. Love Parks Week is on this

Merseyside Police Commander Chief Superintendent Jonathan Roy has welcomed Golf Fans To Royal Birkdale For The 2017 Open He said today: The Open returns to Royal Birkdale for the 10th time this