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Southport GP fronting a health campaign

 Southport GP fronting a health campaign  A Southport GP is fronting a health campaign with the message: start moving towards a healthier you. Doctor Simon Tobin believes that the recently established Hesketh
28th February 2017

2017 – The Year of Sefton’s Coast

Sefton Council and partners are declaring 2017 as the Year of Sefton’s Coast! And to celebrate the year ahead, we are asking school children from across the borough to design a mascot which will be
28th February 2017

COLAPS at the Grasshopper in Southport

COLAPS at the Grasshopper  in Southport. A new branch of the Society for Preservation of Beers from the Wood is being formed in Southport by a group of local beer enthusiasts. The
28th February 2017

Man, 32, missing from home in Skelmersdale

Man, 32, missing from home in Skelmersdale We are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 32-year-old man who has gone missing from home in Skelmersdale. Kirk Evans was last seen
27th February 2017

Missing Person Appeal on behalf of Merseyside Police

Photo: 14 year-old Craig Stewart Missing Person Appeal on behalf of Merseyside Police  Merseyside Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing the whereabouts of 14 year-old Craig Stewart from Bootle.
27th February 2017

Police seize overloaded scrap metal van in Southport

Photo: No insurance and overloaded Police seize overloaded scrap metal van in Southport Officers from the Merseyside Roads Policing Unit seized the above vehicle for no insurance and weight offences in High
27th February 2017
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MATCH REPORT | Southport 0-1 Chester

A gritty win at Southport ended Chester’s six-match winless run. The Blues made the early running as Evan Horwood found Tom Shaw with a cute pass and the midfielder struck the post.
26th February 2017

Two charged following Formby burglary and theft

Two charged following Formby burglary and theft Merseyside Police can confirm two men have been charged with burglary, theft, theft shop and common assault following an incident yesterday (Thursday, 23 February). Alan Rimmer,
24th February 2017

FLEETWOOD BAC play SOUTHPORT

FLEETWOOD BAC play SOUTHPORT – Atkinson on Friday 21st April 2017 The world’s first and best Fleetwood Mac tribute band, endorsed by Mick Fleetwood himself, have had huge acclaim with The Times
24th February 2017

Golfers swing into action for charity fundraiser

Golfers swing into action for charity fundraiser OVER £9,000 has been raised for various charities thanks to the work of the Hesketh Golf Club junior section. Members of the club say they
24th February 2017

Storm Doris causes destruction across Southport

Strong winds bring tree down on Beresford Drive Strong winds over the last two days have brought down a tree on Beresford Drive, Churchtown, Southport, Thursday 23 February 2017 A Beresford Drive resident
23rd February 2017

Meols Ward Councillors Advice Centre

Meols Ward Councillors Advice Centre – Thursday 23rd February                Meols Ward Councillors John Dodd, Nigel Ashton and Jo Barton will be holding their next Advice Centre
22nd February 2017

The Amazing Learning Rooms Awarded £375,000 Grant

Photo: The Learning Rooms, Liverpool Road, Birkdale, The Learning Rooms awarded £375,000 grant. The Learning Rooms which supports young people with learning difficulties has been awarded a £375,000 grant. The Learning Rooms
21st February 2017

Helping hands needed at SOUTHPORT charity shop

Leading veterinary charity, PDSA, is appealing for local animal lovers to lend a paw and volunteer at its Southport shop to help raise vital funds for sick and injured pets. PDSA Shop Manager,
16th February 2017

Kim joins Southport Family team

Photo: Family law executive Kim Busby Kim joins Southport Family team Napthens solicitors has expanded its team in Southport. Family law executive Kim Busby has joined the firm’s office in the town
15th February 2017

Last call for Southport singles

Photo: Speed dating event at The Falstaff, King St, Southport Last call for Southport singles tonight at The Falstaff, February 14 2017 Event organiser Adam Brown said: “We are looking for singles of all
14th February 2017

Man kicks police car window through in arrest rage

Photo: Police remain outside Sainsbury’s on Lord Street Man kicks police car window through in arrest rage Merseyside Police were called to Sainsburys on Lord Street, Southport this afternoon after a man
14th February 2017
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