Councillor David Barton has revealed a list of improvements he has been working on with the team at the Atkinson Arts Centre Southport library. He has worked closely on a number of
Residents at Barton Park nursing home were treated to an afternoon of festive cheer thanks to the choir from St. James’ church, Birkdale. Led by Reverend Ian Mainey the singers ran through a selection of Christmas
Councillor David Barton has welcomed a move from the Lib Dems who have agreed to his call for more free parking in the town centre in the run-up to Christmas. Councillor Barton
Councillor David Barton last night spoke of his delight at the news the government’s coastal revival fund has pledged £45,000 to the town’s Lord Street. Councillor Barton has made the restoration of
Photo: Cllr David Barton Another huge hole as appeared in Scarisbrick Street, Thursday 1 December 2015. Councillor David Barton said: “This is a recurring problem from last year but could well be
Councillor David Barton last night suggested the recent ‘fluke’ free parking on London Street should be considered as a regular event to help local businesses. The recent bad weather has forced workers
Photo: Gordon Street, Friday 4 November 2015 Once again fly tippers have left their mark on Gordon Street, rubbish has been building up “in the same spot over a two week period” quoted a
Councillor David Barton is pleased to report that the Rattan fencing in front of Lord Street’s bandstand gardens will be removed next year. It has been in place for more than two
Mindless vandals have smashed a phone box along Lord Street this morning, Wednesday 2 December 2015. Dukes ward councillor David Barton quoted: “It’s always disappointing to see these mindless acts of vandalism and
Photo: Cllr Harry Bliss and David Barton Councillor David Barton: “Today I joined council officers on a site visit and it would appear there have been blockages in the drains which have
Councillor David Barton has welcomed news that he has managed to secure funding for the restoration of the large four white bins in the town centre. The bins which are located in
Photo: Councillor David Barton Councillor David Barton has welcomed the recent road surfacing of London Street adjacent to Southport Central Train Station in the town centre. He raised this issue with the relevant
Cllr David Barton has secured funding to restore the Southern Balustrades along Duke Street extending from Portland Street to Duke Street. Having continued to raise this issue with Council Officials Cllr Barton
Photo: (L-R) Chris Green, Charlie Openshaw, David Barton, Pudsey Bear, Wal Cope, Phil Ainsworth and Ryan Lewis. Staff at Barton Park Luxury Nursing Home in Birkdale joined together to raise more than
Local councillor David Barton has welcomed the news that deep cleansing along many of Southport’s shopping side streets has commenced. Councillor Barton, who first raised this issue back in September 2014, has
Councillor David Barton has secured funding to have all the street name plates across Southport and West Birkdale restored. Having completed a full inspection of the ward Cllr Barton noted every sign
Councillor David Barton has thanked officials who acted after he highlighted the mess surrounding the plaque dedicated to Southport’s founder, William Sutton, in the town centre. The stonework had become overgrown with
Councillor David Barton is pleased to report back on his latest restoration venture as part of his ongoing Lord Street conservation campaign here in Southport. Having documented and reported all known locations
Councillors Harry Bliss and David Barton have dug in to help residents who had become concerned about the state of their local area. One local, who lives on Court Road, contacted Councillor
Councillor David Barton has organised the replacement of the turquoise railings at the Southern end of Lord Street on a like-for-like basis after they were damaged in a car collision earlier this
Sefton Council’s approach to Conservation on Lord Street leaves a lot to be desired, members of Southport Area Committee were told by Southport Civic Society. Martin Perry and David Head, Chairman and
Councillor David Barton has welcomed the decision to refuse planning permission on the site of the former deaf school at Lancaster Road. Cllr Barton has been a long-time opponent of the development
Photo: Lord Street volunteers Dukes Ward Councillor David Barton has secured an additional £1000 on top of the previous £500 specifically requested from the Dukes Ward fund for the watering browser at this
Photo: Local Councillors Barton and Bliss Today OTS news spoke with Councillor David Barton about what has been happening within the Dukes ward recently, he said: “I have managed to secure an
Photo: Cllr David Barton Cllr David Barton said: “As soon as this was brought to my attention I contacted the relevant department immediately. “I am pleased to say the bins will be
Local Councillors Barton and Bliss have worked together to achieve funding for tree-lined streets in their respective Dukes and Cambridge wards here in Southport. As part of an ongoing restoration project to
Photo: Cllr David Barton Dear OTS NEWS, Further to your article concerning the rusted bins at Monument Square on Lord Street, I would like to let you know that this is something that I
Helping today was: Pauline Morris, Rose Tapper, Sharon Gregory Wareing, Nicky Plaistow, Dougie Kerr, David Flaxington, Councillor David Barton. Today volunteers weeded all the beds from Sainsbury’s right up to the Natwest
The number 15 Cumfybus will not stray off its usual course and go down Aughton street in place of the number 47 Arriva Bus which had run since the early 1900’s. David