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Coastal Towns must be more than ‘a marginal afterthought’. Lib Dem MP for Southport John Pugh writes about his debate today ‘Economic growth and coastal towns’. In the last parliament I initiated

Undercover police swoop on a small hatchback car on Portland Street, Southport at approximately 11:15am this morning (Thur 8 Jan 2015). About 6 officers surrounded the car and arrested the driver. The  driver

Liz Savage campaigning for fairer forecourt prices in Southport Southport Labour’s General Election candidate Liz Savage has written an open letter to the CEO’s of the town’s  major supermarkets to seek a

Staff from the dedicated policing team in Ainsdale will be putting on special property registration and Bike registration session on Saturday, 10 January. This will be held between 1-3pm at MeCycle on

Report Credit: Soutportfc.net Four first-half goals put Southport on their way to a comfortable victory over Burscough in the Liverpool Senior Cup quarter final. John Marsden, Amadou Bakayoko, Richard Brodie and Danny

A male teenage cyclist was struck by a car at the junction Eastbourne Road and Upper Aughton Road today at approximately 7.45pm (Wednesday 7 January 2015) Three ambulances and a rapid response

Sefton Council is supporting a powerful new Public Health campaign which highlights how smoking damages the body and causes a slow and steady decline almost like rotting. There are around 41,000 smokers

OTS are led to believe that the proposed new Sainsbury’s store destined for Meols Cop Retail Park has been “called in” by the Government which will result in the plan going before

The Pageant will be closing after this Saturday (10th January ) for a major £150k refurbishment. New Manager Dean Bigley said: On Saturday we be having a closing party offering all our

A review of Council Tax discounts is being carried out by Sefton Council. The review, which started in December, will focus on residents who claim Sole Adult Occupier Discount. All local authorities have

Within six months of opening its doors the @ restaurant on Lord Street has now closed. The @ Restaurant on Lord Street Southport will no longer be open for business. The restaurant

EASE BURDEN ON GPs TO HELP A & E CRISIS The A & E crisis hitting hospitals all over the country could be eased if the paperwork burden was eased on family

Story by  Chris Maguire  A Merseyside-based company which creates innovative radiator covers is closing in on its first 1,000 sales. Radwraps, a Merseyside Innovation Awards monthly award winner, has clocked up 700 online

The next fostering & adoption information session in Sefton takes place 20 Jan, 6.30pm at The Vincent Hotel in Southport. The session is a great chance to meet Sefton Council’s fostering & adoption

Photo Credit: Rhys Albrecht Over the past few years Southport & Birkdale Squash Club has taken a number of steps to improve the squash playing facilities and the deal the players get

RTC Manchester Rd Southport. The emergency services were called to Manchester Rd Southport at 6:30pm after a car hit a tree and flipped onto its roof. The male driver escape unscathed from the

Police were called to Lord Street Southport at 3:25pm this afternoon 6 Jan 2015 after a man walked out of his flat on to Lord Street naked in front of shoppers. Police

Firefighters Help Free A Man From A Car Following A Collision on Formby Bypass Formby Bypass, Formby Firefighters freed a man from a car after it was in collision with a roundabout

Photo: Angela Kelly The NHS trust is beginning the New Year with a campaign to recruit more nurses. Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust has vacancies in general medicine, surgery and community

Guaranteed best rates for currency in Southport We can even exchange your unwanted old gold for holiday money (all commission free) Having traded here for the last six years Diamonds Direct opens

2015 5k Southport 07 Jun 10:00 Join us by taking part in a Race for Life 2015 5k event. 5k is an achievable distance for all ages and abilities and you can

Monday, 05 January 2015 Firefighters visited 80 properties highlighting safety messages following a fire at a flat in Southport. Blue Watch and Green Watch firefighters at Southport Community Fire Station carried out

The Police gained entry to a Milton Street property, approximately 8pm (Monday 5 January 2015) Patrols cars, dog section and forensics are currently on scene. Searches of the premises are ongoing. OTSnews will provide

Meols Ward Councillors John Dodd, Nigel Ashton and Jo Barton will be holding their next Advice Centre on Saturday 10th January. They will be available from 11am-12noon at Crossens School, Rufford Road,

Tuesday, 06 January 2015 Near Liverpool Road, Ainsdale. Properties were visited in Ainsdale after a fire in the kitchen of a house. Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service was called at 9.46pm on

Whether you are an aspiring manager, an experienced manager looking to gain additional qualifications or just interested in a change of career direction, a HNC in Business is a great way to

Above: Southport Kitman Hamish Morton  Photo Credit: Port kitman Hamish Morton made a huge impact at the iPro Stadium on Saturday. Despite the last gasp disappointment Hamish was ultra professional in the away dressing

Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Europe You may dispose of your real Christmas tree in the following ways; Free collection from Sefton Council for a limited period. The service is available for the four

Merseyside Police can confirm an investigation is underway following burglary Officers were called at 11.40pm on Saturday, 3 January to a property on Waterloo Road to a report it had been subjected