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Proms in the Park 2016 This fantastic concert is one of the real highlights of the Crosby events calendar and takes place at the St. Mary’s College Games Field, Blundell Park, this

Poets Maria Isakova Bennett and Michael Brown will read from their work inspired by Victorian art, and will lead a workshop making use of works from the Victorian Dreamers exhibition to provide

Photo: Lorry flips and loses its load on Gorse Lane Lorry flips and loses its load near Southport A truck driver escaped unharmed after a truck flipped down a ditch on Gorse Lane

A stunning new book about the Sefton coast is now on sale. ‘Sandscape – the cultural and natural heritage of the Sefton coast’ is now available at selected outlets. The hardback title looks at

Photo: Damaged Audi A6 Beagle dog Killed by car on Southport Coastal Road A resident this morning was travelling to work along coastal road when a large dog (thought to be a

Southport spinal injury centre holds its first fishing competition to raise vital care funds The North West Regional Spinal Injury Centre has hosted its first ever fishing contest to raise much needed

Firefighters hold charity car wash to raise funds for Fire Fighters Charity and Eccleston youngster with rare condition A CHARITY car wash is being held at Eccleston Community Fire Station this Saturday

Letters will soon be dropping through residents’ letterboxes outlining new and exciting changes to recycling collections across Sefton. The letters, being delivered throughout July, highlight a change to collections which will make recycling in

Detectives from the force’s Matrix team are today, Thursday 30 June, investigating an injury discharge after a 31 year-old man presented himself at hospital with an injury to his back. The man

Photo: 2ft Mystery Animal – shot dead Mystery animal shot dead in Botanic Gardens  A mystery animal has been found shot dead in Botanic gardens Southport this afternoon. Consensus says it’s a huge rat. Our reporter

Kew Mcdonalds (Southport) are the new proud sponsor of Hesketh Bank AFC Under 9s. Hesketh Bank AFC Under 9s team has put there £300 sposorship to good use with much needed new equipment

Appeal for information after robbery at Formby store  Merseyside Police is appealing for information following a robbery at a store in Formby last night, Tuesday 28 June. Officers were called to the

Photo: The Co-operative car park, Ainsdale Sefton to Axe Southport’s Kerbside Recycling The recycling bins like the ones above in Ainsdale Village will soon become a thing of the past. Cllr John Fairclough claims “people

Grand Central Station in New York is one of the worlds busiest train stations. Stories begin and end there for many people. Let the children from our school take you on a

Photo: Cannic Southport woman Danielle Lake is appealing for help after her dog was diagnosed with having Osteosarcoma in his shoulder joint, meaning only having months to live if untreated. Danielle said: “I’m

Photo: The Waterfront – your local Hungry Horse pub Southport family fury after being barred The Waterfront Pub Letter to the editor Dear OTSNews.co.uk, I would like to share my families absolutely disgraceful experience

Southport residents are invited to raise a glass while raising funds for a local cancer research charity at a summer lunch, taking place next week. The popular Summer Sparkle event, now in

A service that helps young people to get back into education and employment has had their new building officially opened by Peter Dowd, MP for Bootle. Connexions, run in partnership, with Sefton

Photo: Paul Howard (left) with Caddy Mark Rabone pictured after qualifying for The Open at the 4th extra hole. Southport & Ainsdale’s Paul Howard booked his place at The 145th Open at Royal Troon 

WATCH: 2 men rob ‘Southport Pier Pavilion’ Merseyside Police is appealing for information following a break-in (Monday 27 June) 2016 on Southport Pier Pavilion at around 9.35pm(whilst England played Iceland). The two men

Photo: Driver waits by the side of Jacksmere Lane for her vehicle to be recovered Woman has lucky escape after Jacksmere Lane crash, Scarisbrick A lady driver had a lucky escape after crashing on Jacksmere Lane, Scarisbrick,

U.S Property expert Max Blake is coming to UK with one goal – to help couples who are desperately trying to find their perfect home, and to provide them with a whopping

Concern for Safety of a Female in Walnut Street Southport Merseyside Police can confirm officers were called to a property on Walnut Street, Southport at around 4.10pm this afternoon following reports of concern

Photo: A flooded Marine Drive in Southport earlier this afternoon Sudden downpours this afternoon have caused flash flooding in Southport, Tuesday 28 June 2016 Several roads were flooded, including Marine Drive, around Southport

Connor McCarthy extends Southport FC contract Connor McCarthy has extended his contract at Southport FC by an extra season. Originally included in the clubs retained list – Southport are today in a