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John McPhee (21 November 1937 – 3/4 January 2015)  Nicknamed Chopper, McPhee began his professional career in his native Scotland with his hometown club, Motherwell. In five years, he made 74 league appearances

Gelling appeared at Liverpool Crown Court stood handcuffed in a secure dock and admitted escaping from lawful custody, criminal damage and assault. The court heard it was not the first time Gelling

Residents in Southport will receive an important letter in the coming days about making sure they are eligible to vote in this year’s elections. The letter asks residents to check and –

Update as at 11.40am, Monday, 5 January Extensive inquiries continue to be carried out by officers to trace Mr Whitehurst, who is still missing from home. Adam is known to frequent the

The 30 bay car park on Verulam Road (Botanic Gardens) is soon to become Pay & Display. The aviary and fernery will close if Sefton Council have their way however it is not

TYLDESLEY NICK IT! by Graham Ellis Mike Smith witnesses the Firsts suffer a disappointing start to 2015 in top-of-the table thriller. Tyldesley were the first visitors of the year to Waterloo Rd last

Fourth anniversary murder appeal – Eddie Pybis – Liverpool 05 January 2015 Detectives investigating the murder of a 20-year-old man from Norris Green, Liverpool are appealing for anyone with information that could lead

Eurocrats have come in for a roasting today from UKIP MEP Paul Nuttall over new rules targeting our cookers. “These interfering bureaucrats in Brussels are always getting me hot under the collar

Halsall resident Roy Kenyon will be running 2015 km this year for the Adam dunning foundation. Parents Sue and Dominic Dunning formed the Adam Dunning Foundation to raise money for research into

Stamford Road Garage Blaze Southport Friday, 2 January 2015 Firefighters were called out to a fire involving a garage of a house in Southport. Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service was called out to

DNA tests on dog poo are being used to identify the offenders who, so far, have never been caught in the act. In collaboration with US Laboratories Biopets, a UK firm called

Travellers Move On And Southport Left To Pick Up The Rubbish Travellers that spent most of Christmas and the New Year in Southport have now moved on (January 4 2015).It appears that

The Atkinson – Museum & Galleries January 7 2015 7:30 pm The Grateful Fred’s Presents: Kuschty Rye he Grateful Fred’s Presents.. When the late Ronnie Lane left The Faces in 1973 he surprised

Report Courtesy of the bbc Derby 1-0 Southport A Chris Martin injury-time penalty saved Derby County any embarrassment as they overcame Conference side Southport in the FA Cup third round. Southport were

Article by: Southportfc With over 600 bookings received, Trust in Yellow will be running 15 coaches to the FA Cup third round tie at Derby on Saturday. Everyone who has paid their

Southport self-proclaimed celebrity Paul Rodwell celebrates his 57th Birthday today (Saturday 3 January 2015) Pauls’ casino ban has also been lifted today so he has taken this opportunity to invite his many

Merseyside Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a man who has been missing from the Churchtown area of Southport. Adam Whitehurst was last seen by his wife at around

Day Centres for elderly and disabled residents are being proposed for closure following a consultation process with service users conducted by Sefton Council. Residents of the Borough have until January 29th 2015

Knowsley Council have said ‘No to Joe’ and scuppered Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson’s hopes of taking control over Southport and the whole of  Merseyside. Knowsley Councillors have voted to block the move

Meols Ward Councillors John Dodd, Nigel Ashton and Jo Barton will be holding their Advice Centres in January, on the following dates: Saturday 14th January 11am – 12noon Crossens School, Rufford Road.

Left, Louie, middle Jan Charnock from Royal Bank of Scotland and Tanya Gaffney right Louie and Tanya Gaffney have obtained Play Town with help from the RBS Funding for Lending Scheme Southport

Above: Lord Peter Smith Greater Manchester’s ten local authorities have signed a major agreement pledging to put armed forces personnel and veterans at the heart of public services. The Greater Manchester region’s

Pat Mckane   17-03-1935 to 28-12-2014 Pat lived in Southport most of his younger life then moved to wales about 15 years ago. Pat had many friends in Southport Pat Sadly passed

A man was rescued from a flat where a fire started in a kitchen Four fire appliances were sent to tackle the fire after Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service was called at

Above: Ed Mawdsley & Karolina Bednarek (kaz) 3 T’s Cleaning Services (Southport) Join OTS News.co.uk Business Directory OTS News.co.uk welcomes ‘3 T’s Cleaning Services’ to Southport’s number 1 online news media outlet.

Tumble dryer fire Viceroy Court Southport Merseyside firefighters were called to Viceroy Court, Lord Street, Southport on New Years morning 2015. A tumble dryer caught fire inside the block of flats which

Emergency services were called Preston New Road at approximately 7pm (December 31 2014) Two cars collided on the mini roundabout on Preston New Road at the junction of North Road. There were