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A Sefton charity is appealing for volunteer drivers to join a new community transport scheme for older people in Southport. The Connected Communities team at Sefton CVS is looking for people who can

Photo: Pensioner taken ill, Houghton Street (11am) Paramedics were called to Hoghton Street Southport after a pensioner took ill whilst on his way into the town centre, Thursday 31 March 2016. The

Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron will be visiting Southport tomorrow (Friday) lunchtime to support Lib Dem candidates in the local election campaign. Besides meeting John Pugh MP and Lib Dem council candidates,

A major redevelopment of the former Waitrose/Morrisons building on Tulketh Street, Southport, was passed by Sefton Borough Planning Committee last night. Deputy Lib Dem Leader and town centre councillor Tony Dawson said:

We have been made aware of a power cut affecting some of the Council buildings in Southport, including One Stop Shop The Atksinson Southport Town Hall An external agency is working on

Photo: Kieran Congdon Southport is most probably known for its great seaside ice creams, candyfloss and sugary donuts over its choice of healthy eateries. However a local born company – Eat Elite have

Photo: RTC Scarisbrick New Road, Southport UPDATE Merseyside police has confirmed that the lady air lifted to Broadgreen hospital had suffered a heart attack at the wheel. Police say they are optimistic

Midwives at Ormskirk hospital raised more than £6,000 with a hugely successful grand charity ball. The event, at Up Holland’s Lancashire Manor Hotel, saw all proceeds going to Southport and Ormskirk Maternity

Like a million diamonds all on one luxurious paper – This is beautiful . Wether your a damask, plain or a modern design lover – this range has something for everyone And

A doctor has been shortlisted for a top national award for her work with children who have diabetes.  May Ng is a consultant paediatrician endocrinologist based at Ormskirk hospital. She is also

Photo: Papa John’s, Lord Street, Southport Meet the Papa Johns team. Papa John’s will officially open Monday 4th April. Opens every day 11am-11pm. All opening offers will be on www.otsnews.co.uk.   Update 21 March

Photo: Gavin McGuire of McGuire Estates, Southport TV crews descend upon Southport estate agents Channel 5 TV crews were today filming two estate agents in Southport town centre. TV crews have been filming at

This April GB Swim Stars are running a competition and they are looking for artistic young people to design a poster which will be displayed throughout all there venues across there swim school network. To enter,

The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Tuesday, 29 March, and could be subject to change due to weather conditions or

A Southport business woman has asked for the publics help to trace two men that were stalking her family and later broke into her family home Radnor drive yesterday, Tuesday 29 March 2016.

Photo: Paramedic vehicle, Scarisbrick Hotel Concern for Safety of woman in the Scarisbrick Hotel, Lord Street, Southport Emergency services called the Scarisbrick hotel, at approximately 2:40pm this afternoon (Tuesday 29 March) following an emergency

‘Supercars’ of the Northwest is definitely trending on Facebook right now. Thomas Bleakley, Dawn Bleakley and Kieran Shaw. three car enthusiast from the town have launched a ‘Supercars of the Northwest’ Facebook page, with most

  Dukes Ward Councillor Tony Dawson and Cambridge Ward Councillors, Pat Keith and Sue McGuire will be holding their monthly ward surgery in Southport Town Hall on Friday, April 1  – 5-6

Merseyside Police is encouraging residents in Aintree and Maghull to contact their neighbourhood policing team with any issues or concerns they have ahead of the Aintree Festival which gets underway next Thursday

A woman was airlifted from Formby beach on Monday after injuring her shoulder in a fall. A specialist team from North West Ambulance Service attended the scene after emergency services were called just before

King Street in Southport was closed today for the ‘Outdoor Market’, Tuesday 29 March 2016. The market was situated between Eastbank Street and Market Street. The outdoor market will take place every Tuesday

The Legion’s Advice and Information Officer, Sarah Abbotson, will be available at Byng House to discuss face to face the Legion’s services with anyone that may need help. This also includes: signposting

Photo: Travellers leave Tulketh Street central car park Motorhomes, vans and caravans initially arrived at one car park on Tuesday. Since Easter Sunday, the main car park was completely full, with vehicles jutting