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Health experts in Sefton are reminding residents to ask their pharmacist about the range of services available in local chemists during

Southport residents – Why not ask your pharmacist?

Why not ask your pharmacist? Health experts in Sefton are reminding residents to ask their pharmacist about the range of services available in local chemists during a week long campaign, running from

6th November 2018

Traffic restrictions are currently in place on the A565, Derby Road between the junction of Millers Bridge and Bankfield Street, in Liverpool

Roadworks – North Liverpool Key Corridor

North Liverpool Key Corridor Traffic restrictions are currently in place on the A565, Derby Road between the junction of Millers Bridge and Bankfield Street, in Liverpool, to facilitate road crossings and other

6th November 2018

Sefton Council Proposes Changes to Council Tax on Long Term Empty Homes

Sefton Council Proposes Changes to Council Tax on Long Term Empty Homes Sefton Council is running a consultation on a proposed change in Council Tax charges for empty homes across the borough.

6th November 2018

Botanic Gardens Community Association Celebrate Outstanding Award

Botanic Gardens Community Association Celebrate Outstanding Award The Botanic Gardens Community Association are celebrating being awarded a top level “Outstanding” award for the 5th consequtive year by the RHS North West in

6th November 2018

The Wardrobe Boutique Charity Fashion Show

The Wardrobe Boutique Charity Fashion Show A night of fabulous fashion is being held at the Hillside Golf Club on Wednesday 14th November 2018. Join The Wardrobe Boutique as they offer a

5th November 2018

SOUTHPORT, is it easy to get in to your GP practice?

Getting to see your GP Do you get an appointment to see your GP at a time you want? Is it easy to get in to your GP practice? Healthwatch Sefton, the

5th November 2018

Wayfarers Shopping Arcade Celebrated 120th Milstone

Wayfarers Shopping Arcade Celebrated 120th Milstone Wayfarers Shopping Arcade has been at the heart of the seaside town of Southport for 12 decades – and last week marked 120 years since it

5th November 2018

HEALTH STORE OF THE WEEK is Nature’s Remedies Southport

HEALTH STORE OF THE WEEK is Nature’s Remedies Southport “HEALTH STORE OF THE WEEK is Nature’s Remedies Southport, which has traded in the heart of the town for just under 7 years.

5th November 2018

Sefton Remembrance Services: All you need to know

The Mayor of Sefton, councillors and council officers will all attend Remembrance Day services taking place across the borough next week They will all remember those who died in conflict at services

5th November 2018

WHATS ON | Untrained Melody to play at Tap and Bottles

Untrained Melody to play at Tap and Bottles On Tuesday 6th November Untrained Melody will be playing at the Tap and Bottles Cambridge Walks. Start time: 8:30PM Its free event

4th November 2018

Tesco MDMA dealers work in broad daylight

Staff at a popular town centre supermarket say they are unaware of drug dealing activity after it was reported two men have set up outside their shop. Police received reports of two

4th November 2018

Brutal attack victim taunted on Eastbank Street

Police are investigating after a man was viciously attacked on Eastbank Street last night. Witnesses reported hearing the victim being taunted by his attackers as he was viciously beaten and left with

4th November 2018

MP Damien Moore calls for ticket change at Southport’s station

MP Damien Moore calls for ticket change at Southport’s station Southport commuters should be able to collect train tickets they book online at the town’s stations, MP Damien Moore has argued. Writing

4th November 2018

Planned North West roadworks – Monday 5 to Sunday 11 November 2018

Planned North West roadworks – Monday 5 to Sunday 11 November 2018 The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday 2

4th November 2018

Rotten Row friends are blooming great

The friends of Rotten Row have done it again. For the Seventh Year running we have achieved a Level 5 “Outstanding” From the North West in Bloom awards Ceremony. This is a

3rd November 2018

Peppa Pig themed Danceathon for Tommy’s

Peppa Pig themed Danceathon for Tommy’s Over 300 local Babies and Toddlers from just 6 months have been, galloping, jumping and boogying with Peppa Pig during their weekly babyballet® Classes and have

3rd November 2018

Halsall Bonfire & Fireworks Display – Monday 5 November

Halsall Bonfire & Fireworks Display Halsall Bonfire & Fireworks Display, Halsall St Cuthbert’s School, New Street, Halsall, Lancashire, L39 8RR Come along and celebrate Bonfire Night at Halsall St Cuthbert’s School, New Street will stage its annual

3rd November 2018

PREVIEW | Kidderminster Harriers V Southport FC

PREVIEW | League Away, Cups Home After Tuesday’s draw against Curzon Ashton, Southport head back on the road to secure some more vital points against familiar opposition in Kidderminster Harriers to kick-start

3rd November 2018

Christmas Idea – Be A Rally Co-driver

Christmas Idea – Be A Rally Co-driver Ormskirk and District Motor Club (ODMC), the most active enthusiast’s motor club in the area, has announced details of a special training course taking place

3rd November 2018

Train delays between Wigan and Southport this weekend

Train delays between Wigan and Southport this weekend Passengers travelling between Wigan and Southport this weekend are being urged to check before they travel as essential maintenance work at a level crossing

2nd November 2018

Southport GP says low-carb approach is ‘shaking up’ the healthcare profession

GP says low-carb approach is ‘shaking up’ the healthcare profession A Southport-based GP who has saved the NHS thousands of pounds and put 52 people with type 2 diabetes into remission using

2nd November 2018

Elderly local residents living in “butcher’s storeroom” freezing flats

Elderly local residents living in “butcher’s storeroom” freezing flats. Local residents say they are being forced to choose between living in flats “as cold as a butcher’s storeroom” or face huge heating bills

2nd November 2018

CCTV appeal after dress theft from town centre shop

CCTV appeal after dress theft from town centre shop Police are hunting a Middle aged woman who stole from a discount clothes shop on London Street today, Thursday 1 November 2018. The

1st November 2018

Southport’s Award Winning Photographer in Wedding English Finals

Southport’s Award Winning Photographer in Wedding English Finals Matthew Rycraft has been nominated for The 3rd English Wedding Awards 2018 for The Best Wedding Photographer in the North West. The English Wedding

1st November 2018

Highways team to hold Over 60s Road Safety session In Ainsdale

Highways team to hold Over 60s Road Safety session In Ainsdale Sefton Council’s Highways Safety team are to hold a special senior’s road safety event in Ainsdale. Drivers and other senior road

1st November 2018

Health experts in Sefton support antibiotic resistance campaign

Health experts in Sefton support antibiotic resistance campaign Sefton residents are being asked to play their part in Public Health England’s effective campaign tohelp keep antibiotics working. The ‘Keep Antibiotics Working’

1st November 2018

UPDATE | Stolen cars, motorbikes and quad bikes seized from Shakespeare street garage

UPDATE | Stolen cars, motorbikes and quad bikes seized from Shakespeare street garage Mereyside Police are investigating after a number of suspected stolen vehicles were recovered from a garage in Southport, Tuesday 30thOctober.

1st November 2018

WW1 unique Community Commemoration and Southport Flower Festival

WW1 unique Community Commemoration and Southport Flower Festival A Community Commemoration, including a 21 site Flower Festival, a gallery of personal stories and images, and poems being read by people dressed in

1st November 2018

Great’ Southport visited by Great Yarmouth group for tourism tips

Great’ Southport visited by Great Yarmouth group for tourism tips A delegation from Great Yarmouth visited Sefton to see at first hand the excellent work taking place in the borough’s tourism sector.

1st November 2018

Police step up patrols to help stop ASB in Southport

Police step up patrols to help stop ASB in Southport. Officers were policing the area from Banks to Hightown and all points between last night following a night of chaos. A spokesperson

1st November 2018