Bob Dylan: The Best Collection of 1963
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Former Birkdale headteacher cleared of historical sexual offences
The former head teacher of Birkdale High School has been cleared of five counts of indecent assault on a boy under 16. Marcus Barker not guilty by a jury on all counts
R.I.P Councillor Pat Ball (Southport)
It has been reported that former Conservative Councillor Pat Ball has died. Councillor Ball, who was elected twice in Southport’s Dukes Ward, resigned in September because of ill health. She had been
Volunteer Speed Matching Event at Southport Community Centre! Thursday 1st February 2018
Sefton residents looking for new volunteering opportunities are being invited to attend a speed dating-style event in Southport early next month. The volunteer speed matching session is being run by Southport Community
Woodlands – The curse of a colour?
Woodlands – The curse of a colour? Woodlands Animal Sanctuary are once again in a position where they have predominantly black & black & white cats in their rehoming block. The team
Southport football pitches unplayable this weekend
Following discussions with the managing agents from the district leagues, matches on all Sefton Council playing fields have been postponed this weekend (Saturday, January 20, and Sunday, January 21, 2018). The decision
Planned North West roadworks – Monday 22 to Sunday 28 January
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday 19 January but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or
Southport FC Under 9s need your help raising £1000
A junior football side are hoping their fans will dig deep and raise £1000 to send them to Flamingo Land. The Southport FC U9s are taking on a mammoth 17 mike walk
Southport’s Royal Clifton hotel to undergo £1million renovation
One of Southport’s most historic hotels is undergoing a £1million renovation. Front Foot Hospitality, the management company behind the Royal Clifton Hotel, is completing a major refurbishment of all the bedrooms and
Solemn silence plan for Chapel Street
Chapel Street businesses will fall silent at 1.27pm on Saturday to honour Cassie Hayes. The travel agent was fatally stabbed while working at TUI travel agent on Chapel Street last week. Now
Be a bloody NHS legend in February
Southport lifesavers are being rounded up and urged to give blood. NHS Blood & Transplant will be holding two blood donation sessions in Southport in February- there are still appointments available. Do something amazing! Give blood
Plumb number for AMS firms new digs
A much loved Southport plumbing firm are bursting with excitement over a move to a brand new headquarters. AMS plumbers are celebrating the move to Shakespeare Street with an open day on
Calling all Southport residents – A healthy start to the new year!
Southport residents are being encouraged to take advantage of activities offered by local community groups to kick start a healthy new year. Local partners of wellbeing organisation Living Well Sefton have something
Your Strong Radio Station for Southport is coming on FM soon!
Mighty Radio are proud to announce that we have been awarded a community licence by Ofcom to provide an FM station for Southport and its surrounding areas. Its great news for Southport
Laurence Clark Comes To Southport – INDEPENDENCE TOUR 2017
“An engaging clown” SUNDAY TIMES “Natural wit” DAILY EXPRESS "Wickedly funny” HERALD ★★★★★ “Dangerously funny” SCOTSMAN ★★★★ Southport The Atkinson on 27th February Internationally acclaimed comedian, writer and actor, Laurence Clark brings his 9th critically acclaimed comedy show, ‘Independence’, to venues
KGV Sports Students Aim High
It looks to be a busy year for two KGV BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma Sports students, Liam Thompson and Dan Couton, as they balance the demands of level three studies with
It’s not FINE as woman gets threatening parking bill
A Southport woman is asking for help after a company hit her with a £100 parking fine despite having paid for a ticket. The woman, who was shopping at Iceland Supermarket in
Caribbean Fusion hits the road and is coming to Southport
Caribbean Fusion pop up restaurant is hitting the road, bring a little ray of sunshine to the towns of Sefton and West Lancashire. The pop up restaurant – which launched in Maghull
Southport MP raises tragic case of Cassie Hayes in PMQs
Southport MP Damien Moore has today raised the tragic case of Cassie Hayes with the Prime Minister during Prime Ministers Questions. 28-year-old Cassie Hayes was killed after a brutal knife attack in
New Stadium Burscough Football Club Starts To Gain Momentum
Burscough Football Club are pleased to have received confirmation today that the land required for the new stadium has been purchased by Victoria Park’s owners. Chequer Properties Ltd. completed on the site’s
Become a Friend of Sefton Coast
Everybody knows Sefton has few and far between rivals for the title of most beautiful British coastline! The 22 miles spanning between Southport and Seaforth are some of the most iconic, idyllic
Sefton residents can take control of their energy bills
Switching your energy tariff with the Merseyside Collective Switch is both quick and easy, and it could save you hundreds of pounds a year. Run in partnership with your local authority, the
Southport litterbugs in court after being caught dropping rubbish
Litter louts who have been caught irresponsibly disposing of rubbish in Sefton have been convicted in court this week, leading to fines totaling more than £1,000. Three people, all from the Southport
Southport Ink regretters can now sign up to next series of Tattoo Fixers show
PRODUCERS of a TV show which provides ‘cover-up’ designs for tattoo regretters are appealing for any West Lancs residents who wish they had never been inked to get in touch. The casting
MERSEYSIDE POLICE – Dangerous man wanted on recall to prison
Merseyside Police is appealing for information to find a Walton man who is wanted on a recall to prison. 38-year-old John Croston from Grey Road is wanted after recently breaching his licence
The guide to surviving a cashless January
The guide to surviving a cashless January Spent up families can get their finances back on track after the expense of Christmas and the New Year thanks to seven top New Year
Funeral arrangements for legendary tattooist Dave Smith
OTS News is saddened to report the death of a legendary Southport tattooist – Dave Smith. Dave Smiths funeral is on Friday 2nd February 2018, 3.20pm at Southport Crematorium. The wake will
Southport’s Tommy Fleetwood wins Seve Ballesteros award after vote by Tour peers
PRIZE GUY: Tommy Fleetwood with David Howell and Keith Pelley. Photo: Getty Images Southport’s own Tommy Fleetwood has been awarded The Seve Ballesteros Award – formerly the Players’ Player Award –
Southport’s Bar Eighty-Eight closes its doors as it’s placed into Liquidation
A liquidator has been appointed to a popular Southport Bar & Eatery that has ceased trading. Stuart Kelly, of insolvency practice HBG Corporate Ltd, has been appointed liquidator of Orchardhall Ltd, trading
Plane crashes into sheep after emergency landing into field
Engine malfunctioned and aircraft struck a sheep during forced landing, near Parbold, Lancashire 28 August 2017. The aircraft departed Liverpool Airport for a training flight and, during the first 15 minutes, two