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Meet the team at Fylde Fish Bar Birkdale Village Southport Fylde Fish Bar has opened their second outlet in Birkdale Village, Southport, today (Wednesday 11th February 2015). The new fish bar can

Safe Havens have been introduced to all community fire stations in Sefton to help protect people when they are at their most vulnerable. Community fire stations across Sefton have been designated as

Liverpool Coroner’s Office is asking for the public’s help in tracing the next of kin of a Bootle man who died in hospital last August. William George Roche died at University Hospital

RTC Liverpool Avenue Ainsdale Southport The emergency services were called to Liverpool Avenue, Ainsdale, Southport, at approximately 3:45pm this afternoon (Wednesday 11th February 2015) following reports of a RTC. A Mercedes and a

FLOODING FEARS FOLLOWING CLOSURE PLANS Warning of a flooding catastrophe has been made by UKIP parliamentary candidate David Gallagher. He fears that this will result from the proposed ‘switching off’ of the

Sefton Carers Centre have recently achieved the Investing in Volunteers Quality Standard, recognising the excellent work they do with volunteers. Investing in Volunteers is the UK quality standard for all organisations involving

RTC Southport Road (near Southport), Wednesday 11 February 2015. The emergency services were called after two cars collided along Southport Road at approximatley 8am this morning. The collision happend a short distance

Liz Savage looks to United Utilities CEO to help solve Southport’s damaging sewer collapses. Southport Labour parliamentary candidate Liz Savage has written to the Chief Executive of United Utilities, Steve Mogford, seeking

BIRKDALE VILLAGE CONSERVATION AREA HOUSE DEMOLITION MEETS OPPOSITION A proposal to demolish 59 Alma Road, one of three substantial neighbouring Victorian houses within the Birkdale Village Conservation Area, is encountering increasing opposition

Miracle driver survived horrific crash on Duke Street Southport A sports car was involved in a horrific collision at 7:30pm tonight (Monday 9th February 2015) and it is a miracle the driver survived,

Police crackdown on scrap metal vans POLICE have been showing their mettle in a crackdown against rogue scrap dealers in the Southport. Some dealers are driving vans in such a poor condition

Two solicitors from Southport-based medical negligence and serious injury law firm Fletchers Solicitors have been elected to sit on the committee for the UK-wide charity, Headway. Julia Eyton and Kirsty Nickson, from

Detectives have released an e-fit of a man they want to trace who acted suspiciously towards a girl in Litherland. At around 8.30 pm on Saturday, 10 January 2015 a teenage girl

Concerned Parents of KGV College Students have invited the managers and 12 Governors of the college to a public meeting on Wednesday evening 11th February to discuss what has happened in the

Byng house Southport outreach   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.

Detectives from the Specialist Matrix Organised Crime Team are appealing for information following an injury shooting in Litherland on Monday, 9 February. Officers were called at 8.15pm to reports that a man been

Lancashire County Council’s award-winning pensions team, “Your Pension Service” has won the contract to administer Merseyside’s Firefighters’ Pension Schemes from 1 April 2015. The move will see the service administer the pensions

Man wanted for burglaries across Lancashire and Cheshire POLICE are appealing for help to trace a man they would like to speak to in connection with a series of burglaries across Lancashire

A group of travellers have set up camp in the Tesco car park Town Lane Kew, Southport (February 9 2015) A source informed OTSnews that last week a group of travellers came into the

A new round of collective switching is being launched for Merseyside. Sefton householders are invited to be a part of it and see how much they could save on their energy bills.

Photo: Fox and Goose pub in Cable Street Merseyside Police can confirm a 59-year-old man was charged with sexual assault following an alleged incident in Southport on Wednesday, 4 February. At approximately 3am,

 HMRC map pinpoints tax crime An online map pinpointing tax cheats around the country together with their crime and sentence has been launched recently by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). The map

RTC Pedestrian struck on London Street Southport The emergency services were called to London Street, Southport, at about 1:00pm this afternoon (Monday 9th February 2015) following an emergency call. Paramedics arrived at

SUPPORT THE PORT ON TUESDAY NIGHT AT HAIG AVENUE 7-45PM, Main Stand £15, Terracing £13.50 Southport have to get back into winning ways at Haig Avenue on Tuesday night against play off hopefuls Eastleigh.