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POLICE are appealing for information to help find a Crosby teenager who has been missing from home since last week. 15-year-old Toby Penny from Lower Hey was last seen on Tuesday 17

Old Antique Collectable Woodworking Tools Bought & Sold If you have any tools to sell from the Woodworking and its Allied trades including those of Blacksmithing and Engineering then get in touch

The Atkinson’s fifth annual Big Blues Festival is just around the corner, celebrating Rock, Rhythm & Blues music! It’s a festival you really don’t want to miss… Friday Headliners: Bushman Brothers with support

A Southport day service for Sefton residents with dementia staged several special events this week in support of an international initiative to raise awareness of the condition. Staff, people who use the

Local businesses on Lord Street have praised local MP Damien Moore following his visit on Friday to discuss new funding announced for the town as part of the Towns Fund. Damien visited

Drivers who still need to renew their car tax will be faced with the increased vehicle excise duty costs after new prices were launched in April. To confuse things, cars are divided

A set of keys have been found in Southport town Centre, Saturday 21 September. If these are your keys please PM OTS News on Facebook or email ots@otsnews.co.uk.

POLICE are appealing for information about a wanted sex offender. Kenny Dickson, 26, from Blackpool, is wanted for breaching his sex offender notification requirements and on prison recall. Dickson, originally of Liverpool,

Despite conceding early into the game, Southport scored five goals, including a first career hat-trick for Jack Sampson, to kick off their Emirates FA Cup campaign in style with a 5-2 victory

Debenhams is set to shut 22 stores after winning a High Court case allowing it to do so – and confirming the closure of the Southport store. The retail chain won its

Police are hunting a peverted black toothed man after he approached a young greenbank schoolgirl on a recent afternoon. Parents are being warned to tell their children to be aware of a

Bill Esterson has welcomed the appointment of a new chief executive for Southport and Ormskirk NHS Trust. The MP for Sefton Central said he hoped the appointment of Trish Armstrong-Child would mean

Acting on information provided by the public we have recovered nine stolen motorbikes, numerous motorbike parts, some cash and some drugs from an address in Carrfield Avenue, #Crosby #OpBrookdale Please continue to

Council cleaners have ignored a rising pile of drug needles and smashed booze bottles in Southport Town Centre. Despite repeat complaints to local councillors and council bosses by worries business owners nothing

Pure Liverpool Road birkdale would like to welcome Megan to the team . Megan has 14 years experience in the industry working in both Southport and formby salons. Megan will be offering

Southport host Scarborough Athletic in the Emirates FA Cup Second Round Qualifying at the Pure Stadium on Saturday. Tickets are available online now Admission prices are £10 for adults, £8 for concessions, £5 for

More than 200 primary schoolchildren descended on Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service’s (MFRS) Training and Development Academy this week as part of a joint initiative aimed at educating young people about the

The state of commerce in the Southport region has been degrading for some time now, and while some were quick to point the finger at the growing online market, the actual reasons

Perverse going on have been reported to the police by concerned staff at a town centre hotel. Management at The Prince Of Wales Hotel on Lord a Street were alerted by concerned

OTS News is saddened to report the death of well known Southport man Dessy Todd. Sad news hits Southport at the loss of High Park Legend Big Dessy Todd. He passed away

Birkdale Park Nursing Home in Southport became the spectacular setting for a special BBC News feature on BREXIT and the affects on the social care sector. Birkdale Park was approached by the

Special hand-made gloves for dementia patients in Southport have become a handy idea in Australia after the scheme reached the other side of the world! Known as ‘twiddlemuffs,’ they are created by

Following our earlier post, after a lorry overturned on the M6, we can now update you on the latest situation. The motorway is now closed southbound between junctions 32 and 31A and

A Southport man with a passion for fishing is set to launch his very own angling academy. Matteo Holmes runs North Pole Fishing in the town and from next year plans to

Police can confirm two Liverpool fans were reported to have been assaulted in Naples earlier today (Tuesday 17 September). At around 6pm local time (5pm GMT), it was reported a number of

Aspiring young artists from Southport and Formby have joined forces with national road safety charity, Brake, to take part in its annual design a road safety banner competition. The hunt is now

Are you interested in championing the views of local residents in Southport and Formby? If so, then the local health commissioner wants to hear from you in its search for a new