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Councillor Pat Ball retires through ill health

Councillor Pat Ball retires through ill health Councillor Pat Ball has decided to ‘call it a day’ as a local elected representative due to her continuing serious ill health. Councillor Ball served
24th September 2017

Disabled Aaron conquers seaside 10K

Disabled Aaron conquers seaside 10K A Southport boy has conquered the Seaside 10K today as he desperately tries to raise money for a new school bus. Aaron Bishop is trying to raise
24th September 2017

4 car pile up causes traffic chaos in Southport

The emergency services were called to Eastbourne Road at around 1.00pm following a report a of four car pile up (Sunday 24 September 2017). Police, paramedics and two fire appliance attended the
24th September 2017

Hedgehogs gear up for hibernation

Woodlands Animal Santuary – Autumn  Autumn for us can mean a whole range of things, from beautiful colours as nature wraps itself up for winter, to cosy nights in watching your favourite
24th September 2017

Southport biker fined after speedsters steal reg

Southport biker fined after speedsters steal reg A Southport biking enthusiast was shocked today to get a speeding fine In the post. An investigation into the incident quickly revealed that their registration
23rd September 2017

RESULT | Nuneaton Town 3-0 Southport

RESULT | Nuneaton Town 3-0 Southport Southport fuffered their 5th consecutive defeat at Nuneaton Town this afternoon (Saturday 23 September) Southport have conceded 19 goals and scored 1 in the last five
23rd September 2017
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MATCH PREVIEW | Nuneaton Town v Southport

MATCH PREVIEW | Nuneaton Town v Southport Southport will hope to recover from a nightmare three weeks on Saturday as they travel to struggling Nuneaton Town. Alan Lewer has seen his side
23rd September 2017
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Birkdale’s ‘overflowing’ dog mess problem

Birkdale’s ‘overflowing’ dog mess problem Residents in Birkdale are wondering if Sefton Council have gone on strike this week? Judging by the number of street bins overflowing you would think that was
22nd September 2017

Man sectioned after four hour rooftop stand-off

A southport man has been sectioned under the Mental Health Act after a tense rooftop standoff with police. Officers were called to Derby Road, Southport shortly after 10.30pm last night to reports
22nd September 2017

Lib Dems call for restraint over Councillors Allowances

Lib Dems call for restraint over Councillors Allowances Liberal Democrat councillors on Sefton Council are calling for councillors’ pay to be excluded from Labour’s proposal for a 5% across-the-board pay increase from
21st September 2017

Sefton Council is churning out too much paper

Southport Lib Dem Councillor Jo Barton is most concerned about the amount of wasted paper that Sefton Council is churning out. She has asked Councillor Paulette Lappin, Sefton Cabinet Member for Corporate
21st September 2017

Working together to prevent suicide

The Samaritans are supporting the ‘30 Days of Sefton In Mind’ Campaign – to spread the word about local services and activities available to people in Sefton to improve their mental health.
20th September 2017
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