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Police are appealing for help in tracing a 37 year-old man who officers want to speak in connection with allegations of assault and threats to kill in July this year. Stephen Wallace,

The Pines, 3 Hillside Road, Southport are dedicating Lancashire Day 2019 to the memory of BBC North West TV and Radio Presenter Dianne Oxberry (1967 – 2019) and raising funds for the

Can you help us find missing Huyton teenager Mia Starkey? Mia has been missing from her home in Huyton since Saturday, 2 November and we’re becoming increasingly concerned as to her wellbeing.

Manager Liam Watson has completed the signing of young defender Charlie Oliver. The 21-year-old, who spent ten years in the Manchester City Academy, signed for the Port today and is available for

“Jo Barton, South Ribble’s Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate has today pledged that if her party are elected with a majority in December’s election, she will reverse Article 50 and push for a

Staff at the Atkinson are furious that they won’t be working during the Christmas lights switch on after insiders leaked rumours that council bosses don’t want to pay double time. Despite thousands

A Happy Christmas from the Conservatives? Not for many poorer people struggling under their harsh so-called welfare policies! Cruel Tory welfare policies hammering the neediest people in society The self-righteous Tories are

A hair salon in Southport has failed to cut it and has shut down. Regis Salon on Tulketh Street has been in steady decline after losing a number of it’s star hair

The building that housed the former Taskers sports store in Southport town centre has been put up for auction with a guide price of £400,000. The striking detached red-brick property on Corporation

A traffic warden has divided the Internet after ticketing a car parked next to an out of order ticket machine. A motorist parking on Eastbank Street today hoped he had managed to

*MISSING* Have you seen Patrick Gallagher? Police are growing concerned for the welfare of the 28 year old who is missing from home in Preston. Patrick was last seen on Clifton Road

The annual baby and child remembrance service will be held at Ormskirk hospital again this year on Wednesday 4 December at 6.30pm. This will be the fifth anniversary for the service, which

Fire crews have rushed to the scene of a suspected arson attempt near Birkdale cop. Fire engines from Merseyside Fire and Rescue were called to scrubland near to Birkdale this morning after

The ‘New European’ is supporting the ‘Peoples Vote’ hundred seats where tactical voting can really make sure that Boris Johnson is metaphorically ‘dead in a ditch’ as he promised after this general

An opportunist driver has been left red faced after trying to beat a road closure in Southport. Rotten Row continues to be closed off weeks after heavy rain flooded the popular rat

The People’s Vote campaign to Remain in the EU put a million people on the streets of London in a demonstration last month, including many from Southport. The message which they are

Labour plans to give nearly 2,000 toddlers in Southport 30 hours free childcare a week have been hailed as “a massive boost” for many local families. The radical expansion of free childcare

Rotten Row continues to be closed off weeks after heavy rain flooded the popular rat run. Bad weather over recent weeks has caused the notorious speedster slipway to be completely flooded at

A warning has been issued to residents who shop at Morrisons after a customer was left sickened by mouldy food. The unsuspecting customer purchased a bag of microwaveable quinoa from the Winter

From Monday 11 November 2019 there are changes to parking charges at Southport and Ormskirk hospitals. Parking is limited at both hospitals. Please use alternative methods of transport where possible. We have

At this expensive time of year Assured Care are rewarding local residents who want the opportunity to earn £300/400 per week. Over the festive period. Rates – £10/£11.50 per hour and double

On Tuesday 29th October 2019, officers from Southport Community Police Team arrested a male suspect who was wanted in connection with Business Burglaries in the Southport Area. The arrest followed an increase

Work continues to identify the individuals responsible for ant-social behaviour and criminal damage in the Marshside and Crossens areas of Southport. 100 letters were delivered to homes today in one area where

Firefighters attended nearly 40% fewer deliberately set fires across Merseyside on Bonfire Night, Tuesday 5th November, than on the same date last year. Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service (MFRS) attended 35 deliberately

*** MISSING PERSON *** Have you seen Jason GOLDRICK? We are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare. He is missing from the Park Road area of Blackpool and was last seen leaving

Hundreds gathered at the Southport War Memorial for the annual Remembrance Day service. Remembrance Sunday always falls on the second Sunday of November. A two-minute silence was held to remember those who

The South Ribble Democrats have today formally adopted local experienced campaigner, JO BARTON at their Campaign Launch to fly the flag in the constituency of South Ribble at the General Election on 12th December. JO BARTON knows the area well

Radio presenters Roman Kemp, Kate Garraway, Adele Roberts and Ian Wright are being tipped to appear on this year’s series of I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here, which starts next

Police have been made aware of an incident in the Longton area in which a firework has been attached to the head of a hedgehog and set off. It comes with great