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Drug dealer from Southport jailed

A Southport drug dealer who led police on an hour-long car chase at speeds of up to 130mph and along the wrong carriageway of a motorway has been jailed for five years.
9th October 2017

Send in your sandy Sefton selfies!

Calling all coast lovers – we want your best sandy snaps for a special competition to help mark the grand finale of Sefton’s Year of the Coast 2017. To celebrate the culmination
9th October 2017

Former police officer jailed

A FORMER police officer and a law firm employee have been sentenced after they were convicted of conspiring to sell personal data from traffic accident logs. Nigel Mungur, 40, a former immediate
9th October 2017

International Walk to School Month

During International Walk to School Month, school nurses from Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust are urging parents and teachers to make road safety a top priority. To encourage families to tackle inactivity
9th October 2017
Goodbye round pound: use by October 15

Goodbye round pound: use by October 15

Just seven days to use the round pound before they swap the high street for the history books. As the round pound enters its final week, shoppers are today being reminded they
9th October 2017

Fleetwood Hesketh to host Team Beachbodys UK event

Fitness fanatics aiming for beach body perfection are set to lift themselves to new heights at an upcoming competition. Team Beachbodys UK is launching in Southport next week at the Fleetwood Hesketh
9th October 2017

Southport’s Rubbish Friends out in force

Rubbish Friends out in force Southport’s intrepid Rubbish friends dodged the showers and picked up 35 bags of litter around the Kew roundabout area. “Although we got a good soaking for our
8th October 2017
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Another uninsured driver off the road in Southport

Uninsured driver off the road in Southport. This vehicle was stopped in Southport on Thursday 5th October. The has been reported for the offence. If you vehicle has no insurance cover it will be
8th October 2017
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Washing machine fire in Rookery Road, Southport

Firefighters were called to a fire involving a washing machine at a property on Rookery Road in Southport at 4.41pm on Thursday, October 5. Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service was called at
8th October 2017

Update on Southport FC Managerial Search

As fans will be aware, the closing date for applications relating to the positions of First Team Manager, Assistant Manager and Coach has now passed, and the Board will now begin the
8th October 2017

Result | Southport 1-2 Spennymoor

Southport FC’s shocking run of form continued today as they lost to a last minute goal at home to Spennymore Town. Spennymore Scored on 40 mins and Southport battled back to equalise
7th October 2017

Runners find romance in rubbish race 

Two sporting enthusiasts are in the running for proposal of the year after getting engaged on the same spot where they met as likeminded joggers half a decade ago. Howard Nuttall has
7th October 2017

Hawkshead Street closed after nasty smash

Hawkshead Street is currently closed to traffic due to a nasty car accident. Two vehicles collided on Hawkshead Street shortly after 3pm today after a driver lost control of their vehicle on
7th October 2017

Armed burglary foiled in High Park

An early hours armed burglary was foiled in High Park today, but terrified residents are warning others to be on their guard. A house on Byrom Street was targeted in the early
7th October 2017

Two car smash, Argyle Road

Two car smash, Argyle Road The emergency services were called to Argyle Road, Southport shortly after 7am following reports of an RTC. Two cars collided resulting in the white VW crashing into a
7th October 2017

Planned roadworks in the North West

Summary for Monday 9 to Sunday 15 October 2017 The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday 6 October and could
6th October 2017

Missing Person – Liam Hawkes, 14

Merseyside Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a teenage boy who hasn’t been seen since Wednesday 27 September. Liam Hawkes, 14, was last seen on Whitefield Drive, Kirkby, at
6th October 2017

Southport Road closed after rush hour crash

A Southport was closed after a rush hour car crash this morning (Friday 6 October) Lancashire Police closed Southport Road in both directions at the junction with Gorsuch Lane, near to the entrance of
6th October 2017
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