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Merseyside Police have kick-started LGBT history month by wearing rainbow laces in their boots.  Officers from throughout the force are replacing the standard black laces for multi-coloured ones to mark the start of Lesbian Gay

1st Division The league leaders Tarleton BC A recorded their 4th straight 6-0 result last week against Les Dodd’s B to make it a remarkable start to the reverse fixtures this year.

Photo: Faye Lowery A campaign to tackle the stigma and lack of understanding around dementia has got the support of a Southport Solicitor. Faye Lowery a Later Life Planning Solicitor from Breens

Could your business support NHS heroes? Businesses are invited to sponsor an award scheme which recognises excellence in the NHS. Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust Pride Awards are in their eighth

Finally today new yellow lines will painted alone Duke Street, the lines will extend as far as St Pauls Passage. Councillor slams dangerous delays over yellow line renewal Central Southport Lib Dem councillor

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

Photo: Traffic lights fail There has been traffic congestion on Cemetery Road, Birkdale this morning, Monday 1 February. Traffic lights at Cemetery Road and Duke Street have failed leaving motorists to negotiate this dangerous crossroad.

Photo: RTC Liverpool Road  The emergency services were called to Liverpool road shortly after 3pm following a 999 call, Sunday January 31 2016. Two cars collided at the junction St Johns/Clifford Road.

78-year-old man falls from bed impaling himself on a wardrobe hook A pensioner was taken to hospital after falling from his bed and impaling himself on a wardrobe hook. Merseyside Fire and

Photo: Merseyside police remove dog from van, Sunday January 31. The driver a white Ford Transit van was arrested on The Promenade and then taken into custody earlier this morning, leaving behind

DW Gym refuse a child use of the toilet because he was not a member Letter to the editor I had purchased around £90 worth of clothing from the Ocean Plaza DW

Photo: RTC Cambridge Road A Woman pedestrian has been injured after being involved in a road traffic collision on Cambridge Road, Southport, Saturday January 30. The emergency services were called to Cambridge Road to

Photo: RTC at the junction of St Lukes Road and Sussex Road traffic lights The emergency services were called to St Lukes Road, Southport shortly after 11am this morning following reports of a

Photo: Clair House Charity shop, Lord Street, Southport  Claire house children’s hospice offers care, support & choice to families whose children won’t live to be adults. Jill, Sara & staff are proud

Pet owners in Sefton are being reminded to make sure their dogs are microchipped as the law changes later in the year. From April, 2016 all dogs in England in Wales will

Photo: Man collapses, Church Street, Southport Members of the public and passing motorists went to the aid of a man who collapsed on Church Street, Southport, at around 3pm this afternoon, Friday January

Photo: Hesketh Road Southport : Credit / Phil Holt High winds have brown down a huge tree on Council land causing an obstruction Hesketh Road, Southport. Sefton Council will making the area

Lauren  said to OTS news:  ‘I’m raising money to take part in a volunteering programme with the ‘Lotus Flower Trust’. This will take part in July 2016 to build an Anganwadi, a

Photo: A Packed Southport Town Hall THE BRAINS behind the Southport Development Strategy failed to show up for a crunch meeting to debate the plans they had put together. Nexus Planning, who

An inquest has been opened into the death of a 54-year-old Southport man who was hit by a train in Freshfield. Philip Andrew Barber, from Southport, was in collision with a train at Fisherman’s

Photo: RTC Park Road, Southport The emergency services were called to the junction of Park Road and Park Crescent shortly after 8.30am this morning, Friday January 29. A BMW collided with a

Three men arrested in Liverpool yesterday (Thursday, 28 January 2016) following an investigation into money laundering have been charged. The three men were arrested along with seven others by detectives from Merseyside

Photo: Former Lib Dem Health Minister Norman Lamb The Labour and Conservative Parties ganged up tonight in Sefton.’s Council Chamber to vote against inter-party co-operation to address problems with Health and Social

Hundreds of care workers in Southport and across the Borough of Sefton remain penalised by the Council, it was exposed tonight in the Council chamber of Bootle. Responding to a question from

Ron Whittle (WLMGOC) presenting the cheque to Jill Boardman (CEO) of Twinkle House. Following our draw we had four charities nominated by the members at our recent West Lancs MG Owners Club

Photo: Bike stolen from Stanley High School BMX bike stolen from Stanley High School, Thursday January 28 The bike was in the bike shed and locked. This bike was expensive and has huge

Photo: Man stands in the middle of the Promenade giving traffic a Liam Gallagher style stare. A man was captured on camera standing in front of on coming traffic on The Promenade, Southport