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Stories from Ivy Street transforming palliative and end of life care. Health care professionals are completing studies about the best in palliative and end of life care thanks to a partnership between

Labour issues “thank you” to Southport for history making result in the town. Now that it’s rosettes are unpinned and its campaign HQ has locked its doors, Labour have been taking stock of

A clumsy but hilarious beauty from Southport to star on Blind Date this weekend. Southport born Debbie will be the first gameshow contestant on the Blind Date remake this weekend. Host Paul

The SS Chrysopolis was stranded in February fog about 2.5 miles off Southport’s Spencer’s Bank, some time around the end of WW1. Dates and reports vary it seems because some give the

Grasshopper raises £165 for LOVE MANCHESTER EMERGENCY FUND. Two former Lancashire County Cricket Club captains Glen Chapple, now head coach and Mark Chilton assistant coach visited The Grasshopper, Hillside to lend their

Health commissioners support Diabetes Week Health commissioners in Sefton are supporting national Diabetes Week 2017 (11 June – 17 June) by raising awareness of how living a healthier lifestyle can help prevent

Tee 2 Green Investment – Our Way Will Be The ‘Fairway’. Tee 2 Green are an innovative new company based in the North West and they are looking to cross Financial Services

One month to go, can Southport help us make this the biggest ever Big Knit for Age UK?  Lancashire has been knitting up a storm for the past few months and thanks to

Police appeal after motorbike stolen in Tarleton burglary. Police detectives are urging people to help them recover a motorbike after it was stolen during a burglary at Johnson’s Meanygate, Tarleton on the night

The magnificent supercar festival returns to Southport. A family fun day with a difference will be held at Victoria Park, Southport next month when hundreds of supercars descend on the town. Supercars

 Formby locals urged to rediscover love of cycling.  A Dutch cyclist is urging people to rediscover the delights of Formby – by bike. Linda van der Haar from bike hire scheme Bike &

Business at usual say Southport Liberal Democrats. Former Southport MP, John Pugh said: “This was a gut wrenching loss that did not reflect on our candidate or our local campaign but was

Awards clean sweep for Southport & Formby Home-Start.   There was a clean sweep for a north Sefton charity in this year’s Volunteer Centre Sefton Awards.   Family support service Home-Start Southport

North Sefton Volunteers honored at Bootle Town Hall Ceremony.   Dedicated volunteers from Southport and Formby have been honoured for their outstanding contribution to community life in north Sefton.   The group joined

Rough sleepers are damaging reputation of Southport, says local business owner. Damien Moore will have to start getting tough on rough sleepers who are damaging the reputation of southport by scattering duvets

New planting challenge for Southport new leaf service users.   A Southport garden centre that enables people with disability or age-related conditions to learn horticultural skills is expanding the scope of its

Summer of Golf in Southport. Sefton Council and Southport BID are busy preparing a ‘Summer of Golf’ as hundreds of thousands of people head to the borough as part of the 146th

As a gay MP, I support PM’s equal rights assurance. Veteran Southport journalist Martin Hovden writes: Damien Moore, the newly-elected openly-gay MP Conservative for Southport, has today welcomed an assurance from Prime

Players wanted – Birkdale United U11’s Birkdale United u11s are looking for new players for the coming season 2017/18, must be in Year 5 or 6 at the start of the new

Love-struck man desperate for reunion with girl he met on Lord Street, Southport . Adam Latty is hoping to be reunited with a woman who caught his eye on Lord street in the early

A doting mum from Southport has launched her own travelling baby photography business – New Mumma Photography. Sarah Kate Bromley has set up New Mumma Photography based on her won unfortunate experiences as

Bike & Go launches Chic Cyclist 2017 competition – Southport entrants wanted! Newlywed Pippa Middleton, supermodel Kendall Jenner, and actress Blake Lively have all been snapped in chic – but very normal

Police detain a male on Lord Street, Southport. Merseyside Police has charged a man following reports a man was carrying a knife in Southport yesterday (Sunday, 11 June 2017). At about 1.50pm,

Desperate appeal to help care for one eyed cat at Alley Cats. Helen Gallagher from alley cats and kittens told OTS News: “We currently have over 80 cats and kittens in our care including little

The Environment Agency has unveiled three paintings by top wildlife artist David Miller to promote angling. The images front the 2017/18 fishing licences which go on sale today (1 March). The three

Once again, minor flooding has occurred this weekend following heavy rain at the Ainsdale Discovery Centre car park. If you live in Ainsdale – make sure you own a good pair of

BHF Healthy Heart day and Coffee Morning at Fylde Road pharmacy. Event organiser, Jonathon Churchill said: “We are holding another healthy heart day at Fylde Road pharmacy on the 23rd June 17 from 10am

Local care home chiefs met recently at the Ramada hotel to discuss how they should tackle the issue of Alzheimer’s across the Southport. Athena Health Cade group met with the Alzheimer’s society