Who is Veronica?
Set in the heart of Southport town centre, Veronica’s is set to open in just under 4 weeks. Committed to serving the best seasonal and worldly ingredients, Veronica’s will be ready to
Care home residents treated to town hall tour
CARE home residents were given a special tour of Bootle Town Hall after being invited by the Mayor of Sefton. Elderly ladies from Woodlands Lodge, in Formby, and Parklands Lodge, in Southport,
Ladies! – IPL specialist recruited at Christopher Maerevoet
Help us celebrate & welcome back Beverley to the salon. Beverley is now a specialist in IPL, laser & all skincare. We have some fantastic offers available in the coming weeks for
Walton Centre receives top marks from Sefton residents
Sefton residents have given The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust the thumbs up when it comes to treatment and staff attitude. The Lower Lane-based hospital scored top marks in the Feedback Report
Consultant offering Southport women advice on menopause
Advice and guidance is now being offered on the menopause to women at Southport hospital. The clinic is run by Dr Paula Briggs, Consultant in Sexual and Reproductive Health with Southport and
Tributes paid to top town cop
OTS News is saddened to report the passing of former Southport policeman Michael Dominic Calveley Born in 1962, Michael was a familiar face on the beat around the town before he retired
Ronnie’s car park plan finally approved
Plans to turn the former Ronnies Bistro into a covered car park have been given the green light. A planning application was submitted by applicant Gary Schofield to Sefton Council to change
Warrant executed – Drugs found in Milton Street, Southport
Sefton Targeted Support Team execute 2 Warrants in Milton Street, Southport. Sec 46 Firearms Act at the 1st property. Negative in relation to firearms, small amount of cannabis seized. 2nd Warrant executed
WANTED man arrested on Canning Road, Southport
An arrest has been made on Canning Road, Southport. Wanted male arrested for a Domestic incident in Knowsley. The male had been outstanding for the offence since July 2017. Also arrested for
Council u-turn means 30 minute parking set to return to Southport
SOUTHPORT shoppers could see the return of the lower price 30 minute hour pay & display charge if councillors agree the change at this Thursday’s Sefton Council budget meeting. The Council U-turn
A Crime Alert for the residents of Southport from Merseyside Police
A Crime Alert for the residents of Southport from Merseyside Police. Residential Burglaries Recently burglaries have taken place in James Street (garage) Seabank Road (outbuildings), Wennington Road, Moss Lane. Grange Road (shed)
Celebrate Paddy’s Day At Riley’s On Ocean plaza
Riley’s on Ocean plaza will be celebrating Paddy’s night by holding a live music evening that is suitable for children as well as the whole family and it starts 6pm until 10pm.
Health experts urge Southport women over 70 to be clear on cancer
Local health experts are backing a new campaign which urges women over the age of 70 to remain vigilant against breast cancer. NHS South Sefton Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and NHS Southport
RTC M57 Northbound
RTC on M57 North at junction 6. The northbound carriageway is down to 1 Lane to allow emergency workers safe access to the car. Traffic still running well.
Constituency visit to Crossens Nursery School
Damien Moore has visited Crossens Nursery School in Southport as he expanded his tour of the constituency’s primary and secondary schools to nursery. Crossens is a Nursery School on Preston New Road
Southport Lifeboat goes away for refit
The Southport Lifeboat, Heather White, has today (26/2/18) left Southport destined for Habbeké Shipyard in The Netherlands where she will undergo a major refit after 11 years in service. When she comes back she
Officers seek help from the public to track down Southport taxi driver
Detectives are appealing to the public to help them trace a taxi driver they’d like to speak to in connection with an allegation of sexual touching. The offence occurred just after 3am
Double Inflation Sefton Council Tax Hike Planned
Double Inflation Sefton Council Tax Hike Planned Council tax bills are going to rise nationally by well over a billion pounds this year despite services such as children’s centres being cut. Sefton
Nominations being accepted latest round of Citizens 4 Good Scheme
Nominations are now being accepted for the third round of a major scheme that recognises Sefton residents who make a difference to life in their local communities. Citizens 4 Good was successfully
CCTV I Police issue image after high value robbery in Banks
Do you know this person? Police have issued a CCTV picture after a high value theft at the Co-op in Banks. Police are looking to identify this person in relation to a
Pop along to the Atkinson SOUTHPORT on Monday and help walk for Autism
Pop along to The Atkinson on Monday 5 March, get on a treadmill and help Walk for Autism. Walk for Autism 2018 is being organised by Autism Initiatives Group, a national charity
Southport to benefit from £100k following the 146th Open
Record crowds flocked to the famous Southport links last year to watch the world’s greatest golfers and The R&A has agreed to provide a six-figure sum from the proceeds of the Championship
Merseyrail release strike action update
Unfortunately, due to further strike action by guard members of the RMT union, a reduced train service will run across the Merseyrail network on Saturday 3 March. Key Information • There will
Private Landlords need new licences from March 1
Private Landlords across Sefton are being reminded they will need to apply for a licence to rent out their property from March 1. From this date, Sefton Council requires landlords of private
Good rating shows progress for Sefton diabetes care
Care standards for patients with Type 2 diabetes in Sefton have been rated as amongst the best in the region after a report by independent inspectors. Both NHS South Sefton Clinical Commissioning
Highways England traffic officers in Channel 5’s Winter Road Rescue
Highways England traffic officers from the North West feature prominently in the latest series of Channel 5’s popular Winter Road Rescue series which starts its 5th run tonight (Monday 26 February) –
Plan your journey ahead of rail strike
People travelling to, from and within the Liverpool City Region are being urged to plan their journeys and check before they travel ahead of planned strike action by members the RMT union
Ambulance service hands over twitter account to paramedics
NORTH West Ambulance Service (NWAS) NHS Trust is giving social media users the chance to see behind the scenes of its work as it launches a new Instagram account, the first ambulance
Rail group fight to save Southport to Manchester line
The chairman of the Southport Rail Transport Forum has revealed that he has polled rail users to discover whether they would prefer to keep the connection between Southport and Manchester Piccadilly –
Police warning after Moss Lane burglary
PCSO’s have attended the victims address and conducted house to house enquiries for a burglary that took place at approximately 10:15pm, Friday 23rd Feb, on Moss Lane, Southport. CSI have also attended.