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Police were called at around 9.40pm yesterday (Sunday, July 28) after reports that a farmer had been shot during an armed robbery at a farm in Back Lane, Aughton, near Ormskirk. Officers,

A steeply pitched 13,000-capacity home end will form the centrepiece of Everton’s new £500m football stadium, new designs reveal. The 52,000-capacity ground at Bramley Moore Dock, Liverpool, could be ready to host

SUN, 28TH JUL AT 02:25PM We are still working to repair the leak on New Lane. In the meantime our engineers have redirected water from another area so now your taps should

At 4.30pm on Friday 26th June two men were caught on CCTV breaking into a van in Southport and stealing thousands of pounds worth of tools. It is believed that the men

MP Bill Esterson has called on Sefton Council to take action “now” to ease the traffic and parking chaos around Formby’s National Trust sites. Days of above average temperatures combined with the

A 32,000 sq ft leisure space to be operated by play operator Fun Arena, along with seven industrial units, are to be built next to Burscough Industrial Estate after the plans were

Great update from one of the S/SGT’s over at West Lancashire. Whilst on patrol in Ormskirk, T/S/SGT Ryan spotted a motorbike he believed to be outstanding stolen. He quickly jumped from his

Set of keys found on Waterloo Road, Southport this evening, Friday 26 July 2019. Are they yours? Please contact via messenger: https://www.facebook.com/ruhina.lalmohamed  

A supermarket bollard has saved a child’s life after a massive camper Van rolled into the path of a pram in Birkdale. A young Mum was returning her trolly to the Aldi

Merseyside Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace 47-year-old Lee Thomas, who is wanted on recall to prison. Thomas, whose last known address was Norton Street, Bootle, is being recalled

Following a Met Office prediction of a heatwave across much of the UK this week, Highways England is offering advice to drivers on how to prepare. Forecasts show temperatures are expected to

As soon as the weather gets hot it seems some visitors think it’s okay to leave all their rubbish on the beach – it’s not. Please take your litter home with you,

Scarisbrick New Road in Southport was closed at around 8.15am this morning after a serious RTC, Wednesday 24 July 2019. Witnesses at the scene reported that the driver of the white Nissan

A 25 year old man was arrested after a domestic incident at an address on Kew Road in Southport which saw police deploy a helicopter and close off a public park. The

Security teams have been called to Ocean Plaza this evening over concerns for a group of teenagers from Liverpool tearing around on quadbikes. A group of teens riding three quads have been

Dog walkers in Kings Gardens have reacted with humour at seeing a camper set up site on the park. A small tent with one male occupant has been erected opposite the Clifton

Sefton Central MP Bill Esterson has pledged to work to ease the financial pressures of a cancer diagnosis. The MP heard that “the stress of the financial impact of cancer is worse

People in debt will be given greater protection from rogue bailiffs as the government today announced the introduction of compulsory body-worn cameras. Body worn-cameras to be made compulsory for bailiffs Further findings

Most of us welcome hot weather, but when it’s too hot for too long, there are health risks. If a heatwave hits this summer, make sure the hot weather does not harm

Whilst Kew residents remain furious about travellers who have taken over Meols Cop playing field Labour’s councillors seem to stay largely silent.  Police and Sefton’s Bootle – based council seem unable (or

4 Reasons to Buy Lottery Tickets Online Everybody sees the news releases of smiling winners holding their giant checks for thousands and if they are really lucky, millions of pounds and can’t

Next of Kin: Raymond Michael Dawes POLICE are appealing on behalf of the Coroner’s Office to locate the next of kin of a man who passed away in Southport in May. Mr Raymond

The next meeting of Southport Access for Everyone will be held at the Victoria Methodist Church, Sussex Road, Southport PR8 6DG on Monday 22nd July at 7pm. The premises are fully accessible