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It’s Dementia Action Week and Alzheimer’s Society Sefton would normally be out and about raising awareness and providing information about local services. We want to let you know that, although we are

Police are appealing for the safe return of a number of puppies after they were stolen overnight from a dog breeder. The two litters of puppies, some just three weeks old, were

Walkers along Southport beach have raised issues over potential human looking bones which have washed up on the beach Huge bones resembling that of a thigh, along with hip joints and smaller

Chaos is set to ensue on the coast road from next week after the council decided to shut part of the busy highway. Thousands of people need the access to Southport and

Jenna Lea is organising this fundraiser. I’m sure everyone will agree, our NHS, care homes and nursing homes will have found our recent circumstances challenging to say the least. I would love

There has been a definite spike in demand for undergraduate programmes these past few months. More people are returning to school and taking online courses as a result of the recent crisis.

Woodlands Animal Sanctuary have welcomed their first litter of hoglets for this season. A litter of three hoglets, whose nest had been disturbed, were brought into the sanctuary on Tuesday evening and

In line with the government’s new guidelines unveiled on Monday, Sefton Council has re-opened outdoor tennis and basketball courts. People wishing to use tennis courts need to book online. To minimise the

A Warrington based Challenger Bank has pledged added support for professional landlords across the country amid the COVID-19 crisis. Redwood Bank has vowed to continue increasing its lending and, in particular, is

Police have rushed to the scene of a severe accident on Lord Street just hours after the lockdown was lifted and cyclists and bikers were urged to take over the streets. A

Today, Freshfields Animal Rescue launches our No Animal Left Behind Campaign. In this very human crisis, animals are being forgotten.  Many charities have been able to access emergency funding, from government support

From Monday 18 May, the frequency and number of rail services on our network will increase.   The decision has been taken in light of the Prime Minister’s announcement on Sunday in which he set out a roadmap for

Family run Silcocks Funland are paying tribute to thousands of NHS staff and key workers in the resort by painting thank you signs across its shutters. Sign writers have taken to the

POLICE have launched an investigation after two people were arrested close to a prison fence. Officers were on patrol near the perimeter of HMP Wymott near Leyland at shortly before midnight yesterday

Detectives want to identify a number of people who could provide vital information in connection with a shooting in Skelmersdale. Around 1.30pm on October 15 three men aged 46, 45 and 21

Inspirational 10-year-old’s marathon fundraiser for TippyToes Baby Bank reaches more than £4,000! A kind-hearted schoolboy, who used his daily exercise lockdown allowance to help a charity supporting Lancashire families in need by

Officers are appealing to members of the public who may recognise this man. We’d like to speak to him as we believe he could have information to help us investigating two racial

Primary schools in England could reopen to some year groups from 1 June “at the earliest”, says Boris Johnson. The prime minister said a phased return to school would begin with pupils

A spokesperson for Lancs Road Police on Twitter quoted: It’s been a busy set of shifts for us but one surreal incident this week has been this chap. He had been taking

The driver was travelling from Southport when he was stopped by officers A vehicle has been seized after its uninsured driver was caught breaching lockdown rules. The incident was revealed by North Wales

Response from UK golf bodies to PM announcement In conjunction with The R&A, home nations, PGA and other industry partners, England Golf has released the following statement. Prime Minister’s announcement of 10

Cars are being forced to turn around after a highway cockup following a hole appearing in a quiet Southport street. A massive pothole has emerged on Devonshire Road in Southport with the