Meols Ward ADVICE CENTRE Thursday 25th October
Meols Ward ADVICE CENTRE Thursday 25th October Councillors John Dodd, Daniel Lewis, Nigel Ashton and Yaso Sathiy, Focus Editor will be holding their next Advice Centre on Thursday
CCTV Appeal after attempted theft at Wine Rack Birkdale
CCTV Appeal after attempted theft at Wine Rack Birkdale . Failed shoplifter today (Monday 22 October) A spokesperson for Wine Rack said: “He seems to be a regular round the Birkdale area. When
Lancashire Care’s Older Adults Team receivesPrestigious National Award
Lancashire Care’s Older Adults Team receivesPrestigious National Award Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust’s Older Adults Rapid Intervention and Treatment Team (RITT) has received national recognition at this year’s Positive Practice in Mental
Lancashire Care’s IT systems achieve international accreditation
Lancashire Care’s IT systems achieve international accreditation Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded an internationally recognisedcoveted standard in information security following a rigorous assessment of its IT systems earlier this
Hesketh Park horror as bleach is poured down children’s slide
Hesketh Park horror as bleach is poured down children’s slide Parents taking their children to Hesketh Park in Southport this morning were horrified to find discarded bottles of bleach near the children’s slide.
The Guelder Rose Halloween Spooky colouring competition
The Guelder Rose Halloween Spooky colouring competition. A Southport pub is set to be awash with colour for Halloween. The Guelder Rose on Marine Parade is hosting a special colouring competition with
Southport’s former top cop floats legalisation of cannabis
Southport’s former top cop floats legalisation of cannabis Former Merseyside Chief Constable Bernard Hogan-Howe is calling on the Government to urgently review the legalisation of cannabis which he feels seem overall to
Sefton Schools shortlisted in the Educate Awards
Sefton Schools shortlisted in the Educate Awards Five schools in Sefton have been shortlisted for a number of awards at this year’s Educate Awards. Bishop David Sheppard CE Primary School in Southport
Judicial Review to be heard at High Court
Judicial Review to be heard at High Court Sefton Council’s Judicial Review application against Highways England will be determined by the High Court sitting at Manchester Civil Justice Centre on Tuesday, October
Midge Ure brings his new tour to The Atkinson
Midge Ure brings his new tour to The Atkinson Scottish music legend Midge Ure returns to the UK theatre circuit in early 2019 with a special concert experience – Midge will tour
Missing from Merseyside – 45-year-old Denise Cain
Missing from Merseyside – 45-year-old Denise Cain Merseyside Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace 45-year-old Denise Cain who has been reported missing from Liverpool. Denise (pictured) was last
Missing from Southport 14-year-old Josh Brady
Missing from Southport 14-year-old Josh Brady Merseyside Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace 14-year-old Josh Brady who has been reported missing from Southport. Josh (pictured) was last seen on
Steve Scott appointed Match-day Co-ordinator at Southport FC
Steve Scott appointed Match-day Co-ordinator at Southport FC Southport Football Club are pleased to announce that Steve Scott has been appointed as the club’s new Match-day Co-ordinator. Steve will manage and oversee all home
Planned North West roadworks – Monday 22 to Sunday 28 October 2018
Planned North West roadworks – Monday 22 to Sunday 28 October 2018 The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday 19
Fletchers COO scoops inaugural award for excellence in practice management
Fletchers COO scoops inaugural award for excellence in practice management The chief operating officer of Fletchers Solicitors has become the first ever person to win a national legal award for Excellence in Practice Management. Alexandra
SOUTHPORT Know your Care at the Chemist
SOUTHPORT Know your Care at the Chemist In preparation for winter and the illnesses the cold weather can bring, Healthwatch Sefton and the two NHS clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) in the borough
Plans cooking away for former Birkdale Village florist
Plans cooking away for former Birkdale Village florist June’s florist has closed its doors for good and builders are already cutting out the site ahead of a potential bid to transform it
Liverpool hospitals’ anaesthetic teams recognised for high quality patient care
Liverpool hospitals’ anaesthetic teams recognised for high quality patient care Anaesthetists at two Liverpool hospitals have been recognised for providing the highest quality care to local patients. The anaesthetic departments at Alder Hey
FA CUP PREVIEW | Eyes On The Prize
FA CUP PREVIEW | Eyes On The Prize SOUTHPORT FC return to Emirates FA Cup action tomorrow, with a win again Ashton United resulting with a place in the first round proper.
Park Crescent closed after cyclist hit by car
Park Crescent closed after cyclist hit by car Motorists are advised to avoid Park Crescent in Southport this morning after a man was struck by a vehicle at around 9:30am. A witness
SOUTHPORT takeaway staff fear fox on the run
SOUTHPORT takeaway staff fear fox on the run Worried traders on Eastbank Street and surrounding streets say they fear an urban fox is on the loose. Over the course of the last
UPDATE | After man found injured in Bold Street flat
Detectives in Southport are appealing for information after a man was found injured in his flat in Southport on Sunday, 14 October. Officers were called to an address on Bold Street at
Get quizzical to support Formby’s Royal British Legion
Trivia lovers in Formby and beyond are being urged to get quizzical to commemorate 100 years since the end of World War One. Held as part of a series of Sefton Council
Police find body in hunt for husband of stabbing victim
Police find body in hunt for husband of stabbing victim POLICE searching for wanted man John Cowley have found a body. At shortly after 11:30am on Thursday 18th October, officers found a
Daniel Purvis sent packing at Aldi opening
Daniel Purvis sent packing at Aldi opening The opening of the Liverpool Road store took place this morning and the first 30 customers recieved complimentary bags full of fresh fruit and vegetables.
TONIGHT | Free Cider at The Grasshopper
Free Cider at The Grasshopper. The old adage states that ‘There is no such thing as a free lunch’. This referred to the 19th century custom of bars in America offering a
Pete Firman brings magic touch to the Atkinson
Pete Firman brings magic touch to the Atkinson Pete Firman, one of the UK’s most celebrated magicians and comedians, has added 15 additional dates to his UK tour of brand new show,
Free Fireworks and Bonfire Night – Lakeside Church Southport
Free Fireworks and Bonfire Night Following their hugely successful first fireworks night last year – when over 700 people attended – Lakeside Church Southport is doing it again. Still free but with
Southport MP asked “what are you hiding?” after his vote to keep Universal Credit report from public
Southport MP asked “what are you hiding?” after his vote to keep Universal Credit report from public. Southport’s Conservative MP Damien Moore has been slammed for helping conceal government analysis of the impact
Popular Local indépendant business featured on E4 TV show
Popular Local indépendant business featured on E4 TV show. Tapper’s Cafe on Union Street was featured on TV show on E4 last night Don’t Tell the Bride, a series in which grooms