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Plea for pram and disability access at Hillside train station A mum of two from Southport has reached breaking point with travel bosses over a lack of pram and disability access at

Photo: Police forensics A Crime Alert message for the residents of North Sefton, Ainsdale and members of Home Watch from Merseyside Police. Burglaries In the past fortnight burglaries or attempted burglaries have

On Thursday evening  first civic reception for LGBT people in Bootle Town Hall. On Thursday eveningIain Brodie Browne hosted the first civic reception for LGBT people in Bootle Town Hall. Members of

A former Farnborough Road student is preparing to make her international screen debut! Emma Arends, a familiar face in her youth as a starlet of the Southport Dramatic Club, will be the

A new children’s play centre has opened in Southport The Imagination Station Southport a fun and interactive environment for children to develop new skills through play. The station is made up of

A man from Southport has been charged after an Ainsdale resident saw their stolen bike being stole online. The bike was stolen from a house in Ainsdale, only for the owner to spot

The Duke and the Juke Box Audiences in Merseyside will have the chance to experience one of the great operas in a modern setting.  Opera Viva are updating Verdi’s dramatic “Rigoletto” from 

A good boy gone bad had no option but to be rescued by emergency services today – but all is not what it seems! An inquisitive husky dog tried and failed in

A male driver had a lucky escape after losing control of his car on Marine Drive Smashing into the bollards separating the Coastal Road car park with the road itself, the male

Outrage over inconsiderate parking in Birkdale Shaw enough residents in a supposedly quiet Birkdale suburb were left fuming once again after selfish drivers caused a huge hazard. Shaw‘s Road in Birkdale resembled an

Do you know this man? Police are looking to speak to him in connection with a high value burglary from Edge Hill University, Ormskirk on Monday 13th March 2017. We are asking

MATCH PREVIEW | Southport v Boreham Wood Southport welcome Boreham Wood to the Merseyrail Community Stadium on Saturday in the hope of registering their first win under Andy Preece. The Wood come

Photo: Do you recognise this man? Police would like to speak to this man after a break in at Southport Little Theatre on Hoghton Street last night? Unfortunately, The Little Theatre Southport

Sefton Council’s Tourism Team has been recognised after Southport was named the UK’s most coach-friendly destination at the British Coach Tourism Awards 2017. The town saw off stiff competition from Beverley, Bournemouth,

Metro Mayor candidate Rotheram lauds work of Southport Soup Kitchen During his time in the town Steve Rotheram visited the Soup Kitchen, run by volunteers and local churches for more than 15

Drivers escape unhurt from Marine Drive smash Three cars collided into each other on Marine Drive earlier tonight (Thursday 23 March) Emergency services were called around 5:45pm to reports of a three

Armed Forces Day – Sunday 25th June in the Town Hall Gardens, Southport SSAFA is the UK’s oldest national Tri Service Military Charity and it stands for Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families

BMW seized in Southport – No insurance Merseyside police seized the BMW above in Southport this morning and the driver reported as they did not have a valid policy of motor insurance,

Ainsdale woman Suzi Ferdinand will take a Skydive to help raise funds towards a new Cancer Hospital at Clatterbridge because Like many others her Daddy is fighting Cancer. Here is Suzi’s story

Everton have agreed a deal to acquire land on which to build a new £300m stadium in Liverpool. The top flight club and landowners Peel Holdings have reached agreement on the Bramley Moore

Sefton Council, in partnership with Historic England, have launched a set of new heritage trails for Waterloo and Southport. This work has been part of the Heritage at Risk project in partnership

Shoe retailer Brantano has suffered from rise in costs since post-EU referendum fall in sterling. Jobs are at risk at a Southport shoe store after the chain entered administration. The Brantano store

Photo: Mark Dominic Johnston was sentenced to 13 years in prison Man who left grenade outside Kenny Dalglish’s Birkdale home wanted by police Merseyside Police is appealing for help to trace a

Students from Edge Hill University have been injured in the terror attack in London. A spokesperson for the University says four students have suffered injuries. One student is being treated for head

Former Liverpool captain and coach Ronnie Moran has died at the age of 83. Moran made 379 appearances for Liverpool between 1952 and 1966 and was the club’s longest-serving employee when he

MATCH PREVIEW | York City v Southport Almost five years ago to the day, Southport travelled to York City for a game that had major connotations in the race for the play

New Directions Celebrate Achievements Of Employees At Staff Award Event Sefton’s leading adult social care provider paid tribute to the exceptional achievements of its employees at the organisation’s second staff awards event

To mark World TB Day on 24 March, health professionals at Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust are challenging the taboo around Tuberculosis (TB). Led by the World Health Organisation, World TB Day

The 70th national photography exhibit by the Southport Photographic Societybjs being held at a town centre shopping Arcade. Open to a host of talented amateur and pro snappers,  the 70th national open