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The Nightingale Choir raised £200 for Queenscourt Hospice The Nightingale Choir were raising funds for Queenscourt Hospice on July 9th at Wayfarers Arcade. The amount raised was raised £160.00 made up to

The Merseyside Municipal Golf Clubs Championship returned to Bootle Golf Club for the first time in 14 years.Gross Team Winners Municipal Day James Olsen Nett Winner Billy Salmon Joe Mckenzie Kevin Laffey

NHS-funded nursing care rate increased for 2016 to 2017 The NHS contribution towards the costs of a place in a care home with nursing is being increased on an interim basis to

Women praised for helping injured pensioner in Southport Paramedics were called to Albert Road, Southport this morning following a 999 call at around 10am, Friday 15 July 2016. A local resident told our reporter: “The

Remedy Café Bar owners are eyeing new premises in Churchtown Village.  Remedy Café Bar owners Sarah Simcock and Susannah Porter have made a great success of their Lord Street Gin bar, which opened on Lord Street

Labour come under attack over “Dishonest” Fracking motion Sefton Council’s controlling Labour group has come under attack for proposing a “dishonest” motion on fracking at Thursday’s council meeting held at Southport Town Hall.

Photo: Adnan (left) with Dr Olivier Courage Southport Surgeon’s FIFA fellowship England may have left the Euros early but a Southport-based surgeon had extra time as a guest of FIFA. Adnan Saithna

Photo: Foul play – Post Office Ave, Southport • Resident appalled after man lets dog foul in Southport town centre – and walks off • Guy Thomson caught the offender on the business

A Southport daughter has launched a desperate appeal to get married as soon as possible, after her father was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer. Alex Atkinson from Southport discovered her father had

Southport based 247 Professional Health ‘Nurses’ Graduate Career Opportunities  With graduation season underway, 247 Professional Health is advising recent graduates on the career possibilities in the healthcare industry. As a Tier 1

Do you remember the 80’s? A decade of Rubik’s Cubes, shoulder pads and Walkmans.  The Lancashire Hotpots do and they’re back to bring you a show full of music and comedy that’s

Southport school kids are getting illegally high  Teenagers are allegedly using the former Birkdale Deaf School as a meeting place to take illegal highs. An investigation has discovered that a number of pupils believed

Sefton Council has moved to clarify its position regarding the future of the boroughs parks as it looks to reshape its greenspaces in the face of further budget cuts. As part of

Photo: Post box following Another Post box theft, Wennington/Sydney Road (Southport) The post box on Wennington / Sydney Road has been forced open again and all of the post stolen. The theft

Play ‘daisy chains’ instead, says Sefton council parks cut report Sefton Council considering plans to close dozens of play parks has suggested children “make daisy chains” instead. Sefton Council has proposed removing play

Tesco and Sainsbury’s recall tinned products over fears they contain rubber Supermarket chains Sainsbury’s and Tesco are recalling some of their tinned foods over fears they may contain rubber. The tinned goods

C’espresso Southport Nibble Cake Club The C’espresso Cake Club  next meeting is at C’espresso, 122 Lord St, Southport on Monday July 18th at 7.30pm. Pam Leckie told OTSNews.co.uk “The theme is Death

WATCH: New yoga studio in Southport Business owner Gail Bradley told OTSNews.co.uk “My new Yoga studio which is now open on Lord Street.  261, second floor above Barclays Bank. “We opened the new

Local solicitors, Breens in conjunction with the Peoples Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA), are encouraging you to write your will this month. If you are over 50, Breens will write a simple

Rotten Row Judging Day for North West in Bloom Yesterday (Tuesday 13 July) was a special day for Friends of Rotten Row as they took part in the North West in Bloom

Two men arrested on suspicion of GBH after Southport Hotel attack Merseyside Police can confirm two men have been arrested following a report of an assault inside a hotel in Southport in

Man arrested following Southport Orange Lodge Parade A man was arrested for being drunk and disorderly at Southport station on Tuesday evening. The 22-year-old Liverpool man was arrested by British Transport Police

Photo: Fundraising for Alzheimer’s Society Coastbusters – The Recycled Husbands do Whitby to Southport  Southport resident Amanda Owen spoke to OTSNews.co.uk news this week as her and husband husband Lee are preparing for a 158 mile bike

Southport Lifeboat Crew attend opening of the new Formby Wetherspoons, The Lifeboat The Southport Lifeboat has been chosen as one of the charities to be supported by the new Wetherspoons pub in

Dan Purvis fails to make GB Olympic team Olympic gymnast Dan Purvis who trains at Southport YMCA gym has failed to qualify for the Olympic Games in Rio after winning a Bronze