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The former shell of Argos Lord Street is being filled with second hand furniture. OTS News understands the building near to The Potting Shed will be turned into a second hand furniture

Image of male we wish to speak to following disorder in Southport Detectives investigating violent disorder at a Southport football match earlier this month are issuing the image of a male we

Statistics released by the Office of National Statistics, today (Thursday, 25 April) show that there has been an increase in reported crime on Merseyside. In the 12 months to the year ending

The local charity which is behind the well known “FoodBank” is marking a milestone as it appoints its first ever Chief Executive this month. In 2013 local churches in Southport & Formby

WANTED: Have you seen Thomas Walker (pictured), 28, from Manchester? We need to speak to him following a cash-in-transit robbery at Blackpool Pleasure Beach on Easter Monday (April 22nd). At around 1:35pm

POLICE are requesting assistance to identify the individuals involved in offences of aggravated UTMV and Criminal Damage. This was after an incident at Rimmer’s Bridge, Green’s Lane, nr Ormskirk, West Lancashire. Offenders

Merseyside Police have this year began rolling out ‘Mobile Biometric Fingerprint Scanners’ that attach to officers smartphones, ultimately saving time and reducing costs. We’re currently testing a number of devices across our

The ‘Change UK’ Number one candidate to be a MEP serving Southport, Andrea Cooper, has a lifetime of trying to make the lives of the less fortunate better. She is also keen

North Meols Lawn Tennis Club, which is situated in Mill Lane Crescent, Churchtown, is hosting an Open Day on Saturday 27th. April running from 10.30am to 2pm. Everyone is welcome, from those

Total disrespect for the environment and local community  is again evident, as more fly-tipping is discovered on Stubbs Lane. Furniture has been dumped at this location. If you see someone illegally dumping

Formby bypass is gridlocked after a serious crash southbound near to the Red Squirrel Pub. The smash southbound on the bypass near to the former Weld Blundell site has brought traffic to

Pioneering brain surgery that allows children who are deaf to experience the sensation of hearing for the first time is being made routinely available, NHS England announced today. Two highly specialist teams

The countdown has begun to European Parliament Elections which will take place on Thursday, May 23. More than five million people across North West England, including residents in Sefton, will have the

Trump to hold state visit to UK in early June Coalition of anti-racist, environmentalist, anti-war and other campaigns set to mobilise huge numbers to disrupt visit  ‘Together Against Trump’ protests saw 250,000

A crime scene has been put in place after a body was found in West Street, Monday 22 April 2019. Police and paramedics were called at around midday on Easter Monday. Merseyside

MERSEYSIDE POLICE have charged a man after a stabbing in Bootle on Saturday, 20 April. At around 6.50pm, emergency services were called to Asda in Strand Road to reports of an altercation

Southport MP Damien revealed: An article by the Tax Alliance about the Labour Party’s 2017 manifesto commitment to introduce a Garden Tax and its colossal impact on residents living in Sefton and

After watching the show at the Southport theatre on Thursday eve I was blown away. Myself and my friend couldn’t believe the show was here in Southport we felt like we were

Bella Dixon 5 years old with her one and two mile distance swim trophy 5-year-old Bella Dixon has completed her 2 mile non-stop distance swim and not only has her eye on

CALL OUT – 22/04/19 – 17:52 Southport Quads tasked by Holyhead Coastguard to assist in the search for a missing 5 year-old on Formby Beach. As the quads were arriving on scene,

St George’s Day this year should have been a cause for special celebration – but sadly it isn’t, said local MEP Paul Nuttall. “We should have officially waved goodbye to the European

A young child is in hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a car on the coast road. Police have closed off Marine Drive after a five year old boy was

Gutted tourists have been turned away from the gates of Victoria Park in the hottest day of the year. Park bosses have inexplicably shut the huge park for a caravan event over

Rescue crews are working to remove a car that skidded off Jacksmere Lane and ended up trapped in a field. The dark-colored Ford came spinning off the road between Jacksmere Lane and Heathey