This was possibly not the only vehicle driving about Southport today without any relevant MOT. If your vehicle doesn’t have an MOT you can drive it to or from a pre-arranged MOT
Workers today carried on with operations to patch up the Brook eyesore on the corner of Sandbrook Road/Way. The troubled Woodvale site has been a focus of various problems and local embarrassment
Halfords, Hattersley Way, Ormskirk. Photo by Zara Lynzi Hodson A power outage is currently affecting the whole of Ormskirk this afternoon. Thursday 16 February 2017 Zara Lynzi Hodson was at the retail entail park
Photo: Police on Duke Street A knife-wielding man robs three young women in Southport Detectives in Sefton are appealing for information following a robbery in Southport this morning (Thursday 16 February). At
A 16-year-old male from Birkdale area has been arrested after man suffered a fractured knee in an attack by a group of youths outside a shop in Birkdale yesterday (15 February) Detectives in
Photo: Traders stand untied There are set to be three months of roadworks on Manchester Road. A letter to residents has been sent out warning them to expect delays from the end
Photo: Smedley Hydro offices in Birkdale Are YOU in the North West’s most boring profession? 47% of North Westerners surveyed name accountant as most boring job, ahead of human resource manager and business
Leading veterinary charity, PDSA, is appealing for local animal lovers to lend a paw and volunteer at its Southport shop to help raise vital funds for sick and injured pets. PDSA Shop Manager,
The masterminds at the top want to close our Southport Hospital’s A&E Unit. Some years ago they closed our children’s A&E and Maternity services and now adults are in their firing line
Photo: RTC A565 Formby bypass Three car crash causes heavy traffic on Formby bypass A three vehicle smash has created heavy traffic around the Formby bypass this morning, Thursday 16 February 2017. The accident took
Photo: MB Auto Electrics, Banastre Road Southport company (MB Auto Electrics) named and shamed for failing to pay minimum wage Mr Mark Buckler trading as MB Auto Electrics, Southport PR8, failed to pay £4,549.07
Photo: Albert road phone box Vandals smash up Albert road phone box Mindless vandals have put a brick through the phone box on Albert Road, Southport. The box located near to Hesketh
Photo: Councillor David Barton Call for root and branch reform of Southport’s tree strategy A “root and branch” review of the strategy for growing and maintaining Southport’s trees has been demanded as
Photo: Film crews based on Leicester Street, Southport Peaky Blinders filming in Southport Film crews are based on Leicester Street whilst filming takes place at the old Magistrates Court on Albert Road. This is
Two volunteers from the Royal British Legion, Netherton & Sefton Branch, were honoured at a meeting in Bootle Town Hall recently. Jimmy Kavanagh and Alan Kelly were both nominated by the Armed
Do you know him? Police want to speak to him in connection with a theft of a charity box from Square Lane Post Office, on Chapel Lane, Burscough at around 15:30hrs on
Couple from Mecca Southport celebrate their love and three years since setting eyes on each other. Southport pair who met at Mecca Bingo are among the winners of Mecca’s Valentine’s Day
Photo: Family law executive Kim Busby Kim joins Southport Family team Napthens solicitors has expanded its team in Southport. Family law executive Kim Busby has joined the firm’s office in the town
Photo: Karen Wilson alongslide future husband Stephen Engaged on Valentines at the Tea Rooms There was love in the air at Birkdale’s Tea Rooms yesterday when a local couple got engaged! Karen Wilson was
Sefton Council is holding a road users event offering support and advice for those over the age of 60. There is currently more traffic on the roads than ever before with over
Photo: police and ambulance on scene Car smashes through garden wall in Birkdale Emergency services were called to Liverpool Road, Birkdale this evening following a report of a crash, Tuesday 14 February
Photo: Speed dating event at The Falstaff, King St, Southport Last call for Southport singles tonight at The Falstaff, February 14 2017 Event organiser Adam Brown said: “We are looking for singles of all
Photo: Police remain outside Sainsbury’s on Lord Street Man kicks police car window through in arrest rage Merseyside Police were called to Sainsburys on Lord Street, Southport this afternoon after a man
Christopher Maerevoet Hair & Beauty Awarded Guinot’s Prestigious Crown Status 2017 Christopher Maerevoet Hair & Beauty, Southport has been awarded the status of Guinot Crown Salon 2017. This coveted title celebrates the highest
Photo: Monkey Puzzle, Hoghton St, Southport Second round of nurseries achieve Millie’s Mark first aid award A dozen nurseries across England have become the second cohort of childcare settings to achieve Millie’s
Mecca Southport is holding a Saturday night special this week, where every member playing in club has the opportunity to share a huge £50,000 jackpot. Players at Mecca Southport will all be
One man is on a mission to turn Southport back into the best British seaside resort – and it all starts with a chainsaw! Pleasureland boss Norman Wallis has been one of
Photo: Larkfield Lane Wheels of misfortune as pram wrecked by dog mess Residents of Larkfield Lane, Southport have voiced their disgust at the way dog owners leave their pet’s poo. The popular pathways
Photo: Dan Nightingale Starring: Dan Nightingale, Marcel Lucont, Chris Kent, Damion Larkin (MC) STAR OF JOHN BISHOP’S ‘ONLY JOKING’ AT LOL COMEDY CLUB AT THE ATKINSON Dan Nightingale from John Bishop’s Only Joking (Sky TV) and Ross
It was all change for West Lancs MG Owners Club at our first committee meeting of the year. As our chairman Nigel Malyan decided that after serving 12 years he was standing