Tips for Driving in Winter
The arrival of winter can bring a great deal of stress and anxiety for motorists. The conditions for driving are much worse in winter, which means that the chances of having an
Blundell bosses host futuristic display to save pub
campaigners will be hosting an invitation only event at The Prince Of Wales on Monday 9th December for local residents, potential investors, supporters, local councillors, members of Sefton Council Planning Committee and
RIP Well Known High Park Resident, Barbara Rodwell
OTS News is saddened to report the death of well known High Park resident Barbara Rodwell. Barbara passed away peacefully at Hampton Court Care Home in Southport on Sunday 10th November 2019,
The Atkinson team up with LHK Productions to announce a new Christmas Pantomime opening December 2020
The Atkinson is excited to announce Cinderella as their first Christmas Pantomime in collaboration with LHK Productions. The production will be the first Christmas Panto at The Atkinson since the iconic building
New baby loss comforting service launches in Southport
A new service to provide support to bereaved parents suffering early pregnancy loss has been launched at Ormskirk Hospital. ‘Cradle’ – founded by Southport mum Louise Zeniou – aims to comfort women
Retro Bar Southport Children in Need Night
On the 15th November 2019 Retro Bar Southport Will be holding a children in need charity night. Every drink bought at the bar 50p will be given to children in need and
Grosvenor Jazz session, Saturday 23th November
There are only a few tickets left for the next Grosvenor Jazz session when they welcome back Manchester’s top band Ducie Jazz performing a wide and varied repertoire of jazz standards Ducie
Our Lady Of Lourdes Reception Open Day
Our Lady Of Lourdes Reception Open Day – NOVEMBER 2019 Grantham Road, Southport, Merseyside PR8 4LT More https://www.otsnews.co.uk/southport-churches-stand-clergy-abuse/ https://www.otsnews.co.uk/58301-2/ https://www.otsnews.co.uk/paedophile-scout-leader-caught-sick-photos-walks-free-court/
Parking wardens prowl Birkdale village for chance fines
Birkdale Village shoppers are being warned of parking wardens on the prowl in the village. Two cars have already been stamped with red parking fines outside the Spar supermarket on Liverpool Road.
PREVIEW | Spennymoor V Southport
Southport will be focusing on keeping their strong run of form going into the Vanarama National League North on Saturday afternoon as they travel to Spennymoor. Despite the midweek elimination from the
Lib Dems welcome decision by Greens to stand aside in Southport
Southport’s Liberal Democrat candidate for the general election, John Wright, has welcomed the news that the Green Party in Southport has agreed to stand aside in the seat and will urge their
Officers descend on Southport to tackle criminality
Operation Target officers in Southport have taken to the streets this morning (7th November) to target those involved in drug and other serious and violent crime. We conducted four warrants in the
Officers descend on Southport to tackle criminality
Operation Target officers in Southport have taken to the streets this morning (7thNovember) to target those involved in drug and other serious and violent crime. We conducted four warrants in the Bootle
Labour’s Liz get’s firefighters lift to election campaign.
Southport firefighters have come out in support of Labour’s Liz Savage after slamming cuts made by the Liberal Democrats and Conservatives. We all know the work of firefighters and their cause of
Heavy rain continues to cause flooding across Southport
Heavy rain has caused inlets to burst their banks in Southport with heavy flooding in Banks. The rain caused British Heart Foundation in Southport to shut due to flooding while roads were
Changes to General Enquiry Office Southport
Merseyside Police is committed to giving its local communities the best possible service and to ensuring that we can provide a visible policing service within our communities. As a result the force
Southport businesses on OTS News
Find out where to access various Southport business services fast on our directory https://www.otsnews.co.uk/business-directory/ Here are just a few examples of local businesses for you to utilise Boulevard West Southport We are
Bespoke Southport Care Home boasts luxury accolade
A bespoke care home in Southport renowned for its luxury and care is appealing for new residents. Dalemain House residential care home are hailed as a leading care provider in the region
Christmas countdown is on at Pure Image birkdale
With Christmas only 7 weeks away have you started thinking about gift ideas or even gifts you would like from friends and loved ones? Pure Birkdale on liverpool Road has there Christmas
Op Castle – Crime prevention advice after cash and jewellery burglaries
Though Merseyside has recently seen a decrease in burglary, we are issuing advice ahead of the festive season to people who may be storing high-value jewellery and other expensive items. Superintendent Graeme
Drivers told to avoid flooded Coastal Road
Drivers are being warned to avoid the coastal road this morning after heavy rainfall has flooded parts of the busy road. Motorists are known to speed down the coastal road at excess
Police operation continues over Bonfire Night
POLICE can confirm the total number of calls yesterday, Tuesday 5th November, has decreased by 3.92% compared to the same period last year. This year, the force recorded a total of 1445
Free Merseyrail travel in Sefton for military personnel on Remembrance Day
All serving personnel and veterans will be able to travel for free on the Merseyrail network this Remembrance Day (November 10). Forces personnel will be able to travel anywhere on the network
Pride of Britain Winner, Visits Yaffe
Eleven year old local boy Dante Marvin has won the Pride of Britain ‘Child of Courage’ award as broadcast on ITV last night with millions of people watching. Dante visited Southport’s famous ‘Yaffe Photography’
Bus passengers claim whiplash after Bypass smash
Bus passengers on a double decker have suffered debilitating whiplash after it collided with the back of a transit van this afternoon. Traffic is moving slowly along Formby Bypass near to the
Police called to close Road after commuter smash
POLICE have responded to an emergency incident following a road traffic collision at an accident hotspot in Southport. Traffic has been brought to a near standstill around the Upper Aughton Road area
Police Commissioner asks victims to have a say in punishment of offenders
Merseyside’s Police Commissioner wants to hear the public’s views on how people who commit anti-social behaviour and nuisance crime should be dealt with outside of court. Jane Kennedy has today launched a
Sefton Council to target buses, lorries and taxis in clean air bid
Buses, taxis, and heavy goods vehicles could be charged to drive through part of Merseyside in a bid to reduce air pollution. Sefton Council wants to create a clean air zone in
IN PICTURES | Day Of The Dead Comes Alive
Thousands flocked to Southport Pleasureland’s Day of the Dead celebrations at the weekend when the park was the backdrop for fire spinners, stilt-walkers, samba drummers and a spectacular fireworks display. With all
Southport MP calls on Liberal Democrat candidate to apologies for false hospital story
Southport MP Damien Moore has today reassured local residents on the future longevity of their local hospital after it was discovered that the Liberal Democrat candidate, John Wright, had issued a false