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Santa Claus is coming to town for his ASDA shopping Reindeer and elves will be stationed outside Santa’s Grotto at the Derby Road shopping complex with ASDA, Outfit and Range just some

Southport hospital to suffer death by a thousand cuts? Southport Local health watchdog Councillor Tony Dawson is warning that our local hospital may be suffering death by a thousand cuts. Already suffering

Severe weather alert for North and Midlands roads Drivers are being urged to take extra care on motorways and major A roads overnight and tomorrow morning following a severe weather alert for

Southport man sacked from his job because he had cancer Southport man Terry Foster was sensationally sacked from his job because he had cancer. Now, following a court case where Terry, 58, successfully

Merseyside Police is appealing for information after spectators at the Southport vs Fleetwood Football Match on (Monday 7 November) disrupted the match, by throwing flares and smoke canisters onto the pitch.  Officers

New sexual health services for South Sefton New arrangements for sexual health service and advice are now in place across Bootle. This follows the unexpected news that the service had to leave

But for a twist of fate, it have all been oh, so different, for semi-pro footballer, John Cofie. For while John plies his trade for Southport in the Vanerama National League, his former

It’s unlikely Marks & Spencer Southport will close. High footfall and a prime retail spot mean that it is unlikely Southport’s Marks and Spencer store is one of those earmarked for the

A Flare thrown onto the pitch by a Southport fan stopped a potential goal scoring opportunity for the yellows in their 0-0 draw with Fleetwood. The yellows earned an FA Cup first-round replay

FIRE Crews are tonight at the scene of a blaze at Sahara Takeaway on Manchester Road (Monday November 7) updated: Firefighters were called to a fire at a food outlet on Manchester

Image released after man assaulted – Liverpool Central British Transport Police (BTP) officers are appealing for information after a man was punched in the face outside a shop in Liverpool Central station.

SOUTHPORT MP John Pugh has welcomed the Liberal Democrat nomination for the role of Metro Mayor in Liverpool next year. The party announced that Prescot Councillor, Carl Cashman will be their candidate

Body found on Ainsdale beach The body of a woman in her late twenties has been found on Ainsdale Beach, Monday 7 November 2016. Police are not treating the death as suspicious

THE former Corrie Star is yet to have a permanent memorial in her adopted hometown of Southport but Jean Alexander is set to be immortalised in a special art project by her

WORLD champion fighter Kev Ward will return to his hometown of Southport next month for what is being billed as the biggest ever display of fighting and boxing the town has ever

Debenhams offer 17 temporary Christmas jobs Debenhams Southport has announced that it is on the search for 17 new members of staff to give local customers the best service possible over the

Community Link bosses welcome accountancy firm support  Resort based accountancy and business advisory firm Moore and Smalley has renewed its partnership with the town’s Community Link Foundation for another year. The firm,

21-year-old Southport man refused bail after burglaries Kallum Rimmer age 21 from Southport has been arrested and charged with 2 burglaries, 1 at a house and 1 at a local business, bail

Increased police patrols has not stopped vandals smashing the windows in the Lakeside Miniature Railway sheds overnight (Sunday/Monday 7 November 2016) https://www.facebook.com/Otsnews.co.uk/posts/1862134530684784:0 Anybody with information about the incident is asked to call

Vandals have returned to Part Street just months after a dispersal order by Merseyside police attempted to curb bad behaviour in the town centre. A door has been smashed in at Eastbank

A POPULAR national patisserie chain is thought to be interested in taking over the empty former Russell & Bromley building on Lord Street. An offer from an unknown party, but believed to

Councillors welcome reform on multiple occupancy housing Southport Councillors Pat Keith and Lynne Thompson, campaigners for housing tenancy reform, have welcomed a government document about a proposed increase in licensing for houses

Planned road works in the North West– summary for Monday 7 to Sunday 13 November 2016 The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct

EMIRATES FA CUP | Port Squad Take To The Beach Southport’s preparations for the Emirates FA Cup first round tie against Fleetwood Town continued on Thursday with a training session on the

Southport’s M&S may be axed in company revamp Marks & Spencer is reported to be planning closures of dozens of high street stores meaning that the Southport branch could be at risk. Sources to

NEXT OF KIN APPEAL – MARY BRAY (ALSO KNOWN AS SHEILA BRAY), FROM WALTON Merseyside Coroner’s Office is appealing for the public’s help in tracing the next of kin of a woman