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Calling all Sefton schools and colleges! The entry deadline for this year’s Educate Awards is fast approaching, with entries closing at midnight on Sunday 23 June. The awards, in association with Copyrite

A man has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm following an incident in Southport on Saturday night (1 June 2019) which has left a 51-year-old man in a critical condition. At

Ex Southport chairman Phil Hodgkinson has admitted a misconduct charge for betting on matches and been fined £1,500 by the Football Association. The case relates to 99 bets he placed on games

Planning chiefs have given the green light for a former Tarleton-based company to return to its roots. An application to build new offices on the former Dunscar Home & Garden Centre site

General enquiry offices at Southport police station is open five and six days a week respectively. They are staffed by enquiry officers trained in helping the public with issues that need face

Image captionMacauley Negus, 23, went missing in Madrid on Saturday night A Liverpool fan reported missing in Madrid following the Champions League final was arrested, his family has confirmed. Macauley Negus, 23,

The Environment Agency are looking for new members to join the North West Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC) that has responsibility for promoting an understanding of flood risk, irrespective of cause:

POLICE are appealing for information after a 14-year-old boy went missing. Tyler Marshall was last seen around 3.40pm on Thursday (May 30) in the Rufford area. He is described as white, 5ft

Following the Liverpool Football Club victory parade through the city after their 2-0 win against Tottenham Hotspur in Madrid last night, Superintendent Mark Wiggins, said: “During today’s homecoming more than 750,000 lined the

POLICE have received reports of items that have been stolen in sneak thefts from porches in Trafalgar Road in Southport. A child’s scooter, parcels that have been delivered and even a Bluetooth

Companies that use high-pressure or bullying tactics to sell funeral plans could face fines and criminal charges, the government says. The Treasury has announced proposals to regulate UK funeral providers through the

Graham Eyes butchers has made an appeal to ask three light fingered females to return to store and pay after they was caught on CCTV helping themselves to meat. “Anybody knows these

Photo AP The Reds departed John Lennon Airport on Friday lunchtime for the showpiece match at Madrid’s Estadio Metropolitano, their second successive appearance in the competition’s decider. And Jürgen Klopp has selected

Assured care are currently looking for part time/ full time carers, male or female to look after people in their own houses and improve the quality of their life. Hourly pay rates

Sefton residents have a month left to share their views on a number of local health policies that aim to make sure NHS resources are used on the most effective treatments for

Sefton Council is set to back proposals to build 11 woodland lodges at Formby Hall Golf Resort, the latest in a series of major investments in the Green Belt site. The golf

After intense negotiations and pressure, the Metropolitan Police have agreed to allow protesters to head down Whitehall on Tuesday 4 June and hold a rally within a hundred metres of Downing Street while

  Champions League final: Tottenham v Liverpool Venue: Wanda Metropolitano Stadium, Madrid Date: 1 June 2019 Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage:Live commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live; live text commentary on BBC Sport website and app. Jurgen Klopp’s

Following an ongoing investigation, Merseyside Police and Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have today (29th May) jointly arrested a 40 year old man from Southport on suspicion of fraud by false

POLICE are appealing for information after a man died in a collision in Scarisbrick last night. We were called at 21:50 on 29 May to reports of a one vehicle collision on

The Merseyside Transport Trust (MTT) will be holding its Annual Open Day event on Sunday 14th July to raise funds for the upkeep of its fleet of over 50 historic vehicles. This

New analysis identifies courses where students aren’t earning enough five years after graduating to repay student loans. Universities and higher education providers offering poor value degrees are letting down thousands of students

WH Smith has been ranked the UK’s worst High Street retailer for the second year in a row, according to a Which? survey of 7,700 shoppers. The poll, which covered 100 retailers,

Residents in Birkdale are wondering if Sefton Council have gone on strike this week? Judging by the number of street bins overflowing you would think that was the case. As you can see in

Eastern European travellers have yet again set up camp near to Kew Park & Ride Southport despite only being kicked off the site last week. A group of travellers have set up