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Reports are circulating that well known Southport criminal James Gelling has been viciously assaulted while in jail awaiting trial. Gelling was arrested over the attack and eventual death of a Southport man

A bit and run shopper is being sought by kind hearted residents after they smashed into a parked car in a town centre supermarket. A van driver backed into a parked car

Detectives investigating the murder of Miguel Reynolds in Netherton last June have made six arrests in connection with the incident. This morning (Thursday, 13 June) officers attended addresses in Sefton and also

Every year, about 1.4 million women in the United States will have a vaginal candida infection. However, this is just one of the areas a yeast infection could affect. Worried about candida infection?

***UPDATE*** After a recent appeal regarding the welfare of 29-year-old Richard KEHOE, who is missing from Ormskirk Hospital and was last seen in the Ormskirk area at 14:30hrs on 28/05/19. We now

Detectives have arrested and charged a Kirkdale man in connection with burglaries targeting businesses across Sefton. 26-year-old Dean Kane of Westminster Road was arrested yesterday (Wednesday 12 June) following the investigation into

Sefton Coroner’s Office are appealing for information to find the next of kin for a Southport man who was found deceased earlier this week. 67-year-old Kenneth Statham was found on Tuesday 11

There was a minor RTC on Kew roundabout, Southport, at about 11.55 this morning Thursday 13 June 2019. A witness told our Repoter that a Mini ran into the rear of an BMW

As 0.025 per cent of the population (the ageing Tory Party membership) prepares to choose our next Prime Minister, the people of Southport are wondering how our MP is going to vote.

Do you own a disobedient dog? Channel 5’s hit series Dog’s Behaving (VERY) Badly is returning for a brand new series – and they are looking for Southport dog owners to get

It is with regret that Sefton will be suspending the Food Waste Collection Service in June 2019. The amount of food waste collected by the service has fallen from over 3,500 tonnes

The cost of driving on the M6 Toll will increase by up to 50p per journey next month, its operator has announced. Midland Expressway Limited (MEL) said a new pricing system would

Emergency services have rushed to Hall Street this evening after a young boy was struck by a car, Wednesday 12 June 2019. The young child was rushed to hospital via air ambulance

EFT Group are investing in mental health training to deal with any mental health issues in the workplace and provide support for those individuals. Mental Health Awareness is often overlooked and unrecognised.

POLICE have issued CCTV images of a man detectives believe could have vital information about an assault on a bus in Liverpool city centre yesterday (Tuesday 11 June). At around 11.10am, emergency

POLICE are investigating after a report of a domestic-related incident in Southport this morning (Wednesday 12 June 2019). A report was received at 7.55am that a bag of clothes had been set

Have you seen Michael Bullen? Bullen (pictured), 43, of Wheatacre, Skelmersdale, is wanted by police in relation to an assault, theft and criminal damage which occurred in Skelmersdale on May 5th. A

Ex Southport councillor, Tom Glover OBE, has died following a suspected stroke. Mr Glover, who served on Sefton Council from 1973 to 2012, died on Sunday, June 9. The great-grandfather served as

Moor Hall crowned UK number 1 restaurant The Estrella Damm National Restaurant Awards 2019 were held on Monday 10th June and we are absolutely delighted to announce that Moor Hall was ranked #1 restaurant

Have you seen Daisy Simpson, aged 20? She is missing from home in Loveclough and we are growing increasingly concerned for her welfare. She was last seen at around 3.45pm yesterday (Monday)

Police are hunting four men who were caught on CCTV breaking into a town centre pub. Four young men were caught on cctv footage breaking into Leo’s Bar in Nevill Street late

RSPB bosses have put pen to paper to acquire grasslands the size of 38 football pitches next to their Marshside nature reserve. Staff at the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

POLICE want to speak to the 18 year old in connection with a robbery in Blackpool. We were called at around 21:55 last night (8 June) to reports of a robbery at

Paul McKenzie Stewart (aged 45) has been charged with a burglary from a café in Chapel Street. He was kept in custody and appeared in court on the 31st May. Dane Ellard

A specialist makeup artist in Southport is branching out to target a very niche audience. Make up artist Kate Worthington has been praised after announcing she will specialise in doing makeup for

Hoghton Coffee Lounge 11C Hoghton Street, Southport, PR9 0NS, 01704 512214 Hoghton Coffee Lounge is an independent family run business, owned by local professional footballer Mathew Hudson and his family. We will

A convicted killer, who went on the run for 17 days, was caught by chance when police were called to a McDonald’s drive-thru, a court has heard. Thomas Parkinson, who was eligible