Join us in remembering the lives lost to suicide
Join us in remembering the lives lost to suicide As part of 30 Days of Sefton in Mind, Sefton Council is joining the Sefton Adult Mental Health and Wellbeing Consortium (SAMHAWC) to
Positive weather forecast for three day Southport Air Show
Positive weather forecast for three day Southport Air Show A spokesman for Sefton Council has confirmed that the weather looks good for the three day Southport Air Show spectacular this weekend “We
Pontins slammed after guest greeted with “Poo” in their chalet
Pontins slammed after guest greeted with “Poo” in their chalet Pontins holiday park in Ainsdale has again been slammed by one family who claimed to have found poo in their “filthy” chalet
Weather warning issued for Southport – Tuesday evening/Wednesday morning
Weather warning issued for Southport – Tuesday evening/Wednesday morning Strong gusts across England and Wales are expected on Tas an autumnal weather bomb sweeps in. A Warning has been issued for the
Labour Police commissioner attacked over “CRONYISM”
Labour Police commissioner attacked over “CRONYISM” Last week’s decision by Merseyside’s Labour Police Commissioner Jane Kennedy to appoint yet another Labour councillor – the third in a row – as her Deputy
Southport company to embark on a 350-mile bike ride
Zip Coast to Coast Charity Cycle Ride 2017 The Zip and Instanta Team is embarking on a 350-mile bike ride for our three company charities; Cancer Research, The Royal British Legion and
MP calls for tougher laws after Southport acid attack
Southport MP Damien Moore has waded into the acid attack scandal in Southport, writing to the home secretary to urge for tougher laws on corrosive liquid attacks. MP Moore said: “Last week,
Appeal after £50K Audi stolen from Southport home
Appeal after £50K Audi stolen from Southport home A frustrated Southport couple say they have no choice but to move home after their car was stolen and their home burgled. The Avondale
Man arrested after ‘attempted abduction ‘of girl, 9, at Pontins Southport
Man arrested after ‘attempted abduction ‘ of girl, 9, at Pontins Southport Merseyside Police has arrested a man on suspicion of attempted child abduction following reports of a disturbance in Ainsdale on
Southport quintet conquer Simplyhealth Great North Run for local charity
Team of five local runners take on UK’s largest half-marathon for Southport respite centre Five brave locals conquered the Simplyhealth Great North Run on Sunday, 10 September for local disabled people’s charity
Southport residents living in fear of repeat acid attack
Southport residents living in fear of Second acid attack Residents in the Hawkshead Street area of Southport say they are living in fear after Saturday’s acid attack. Terrified residents have told OTS
Residents fear that wind turbines will snap off and kill someone
Residents fear that wind turbines will snap off and kill someone High winds are causing so much havoc in Southport today that there are fears wind turbines may snap off and cause
WATCH: Southport man Mally Porter in the eye of Hurricane Irma
Stunning footage filmed by a Southport daredevil has shown the devastation Hurricane Irma has wreaked on Florida. Mally Porter, who is currently in Naples, Florida, ignored hundreds of safety warnings and actually
Last resort ruby red rescue
Last resort ruby red rescue As per constitution rules Councillor Barton who represents Dukes Ward and the Lord Street area, despite having already submitted his numerous neighbourhood concerns to the relevant Departments
Safety concerns over Lord Street resurfacing work
Safety concerns over Lord Street resurfacing work A leading campaigner for the restoration and regeneration of Southport has reminded Sefton Council not to lose sight of safety considerations during the controversial resurfacing
X Factor star interrupts Southport wedding photographer’s shoot
Southport’s Wedding Photographer had the surprise of a lifetime when his recent shoot was interrupted by an XFactor star. Matthew Rycraft was shooting the wedding pictures of a Megan & Phil in
Thieves throw ‘acid’ at robbery victim
Thieves throw ‘acid’ at robbery victim Merseyside Police is appealing for witnesses following a robbery in Southport last night (Saturday, 9 September). Emergency services were called to Hawkshead Street at around 9.35pm
Hawkshead Street bridge cordoned off after suspected acid attack
Police have tonight cordoned off Hawkshead Street bridge after what is suspected to be a suspected acid attack (Saturday 9 September 2017). Unconfirmed reports sent into OTS News suggest that an acid
Pray for Southport couple stranded in Hurricane Irma
Pray for Southport couple stranded in Hurricane Irma A Southport couple are preparing to face down the challenge of a lifetime as they wait out Hurricane Irma. Coleen Davies and her husband
A giant 7 foot Dalek screaming ‘selfie’ is stalking Southport
A giant 7 foot Dalek screaming ‘selfie’ is stalking Southport A giant 7 foot Dalek is prowling the town centre screaming ‘selfie’ – both terrifying and amusing party goers. The dalek is
Dozens of police scramble to Pontins to deal with rioting residents
Dozens of police scramble to Pontins after what one resident described as a riot erupting. Police have been called to Pontins Ainsdale after staff frantically called 999 fearing a riot was set
UPDATE | Appeal for information after man is killed by TK Max wagon in Southport
UPDATE | Appeal for information after man is killed by TK Max wagon in Southport Merseyside Police is appealing for witnesses after a fatal road traffic collision in Southport this afternoon, Saturday
Match report | Southport get thumped at home to Kidderminster Harriers
HARRIERS put in one of their showings of the season to see off highly-fancied Southport 3-0 on Saturday. After withstanding some pressure at the start of the game, Harriers were good value
Traffic warning as Emergency services attend serious RTA
Traffic warning as Emergency services attend serious RTA Emergency services have cordoned off part of Scarisbrick New Road, Southport after a pedestrian was struck by a delivery truck at around 4pm (Saturday
Woodlands Animal Sanctuary – Back to school
Woodlands – Back to school September is quite a significant month for most people, whether it’s because you are starting a new year at nursery, school or uni, you’re a proud, nervous
Southport salon introduces revolutionary Purebeau Fibroblast
Southport salon introduces revolutionary Purebeau Fibroblast Christopher Maerevoet is introducing the revolutionary Purebeau Fibroblast non invasive lifting treatment. If your looking a bit tired, becoming consious of your laughter lines or falling
Damien Moore MP welcomes £2million investment into Southport’s coastal economy
Damien Moore MP welcomes £2million investment into Southport’s coastal economy This week, the government announced a further £40 million to support communities along Britain’s coastline, in addition to the £2million already guranteed
MATCH PREVIEW | Southport v Kidderminster Harriers
MATCH PREVIEW | Southport v Kidderminster Harriers Southport have the opportunity to atone for Tuesday’s mauling at the hands of Stockport County when they welcome Kidderminster Harriers to the Merseyrail Community Stadium
#SeftonInMind: Accessing Mental Health Support
#SeftonInMind: Accessing Mental Health Support Good mental health is really important and there are many things you can do to improve it. So, from World Suicide Prevention Day (September 10) to World
Southport’s Taxi Truck stolen in early hours of this morning
A van belonging to a much loved Southport Taxi Truck has been stolen. The iconic Taxi Truck white van, belonging to popular removal man Jeff Hughes was stolen in the early hours