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Tragic death of young woman working at a Southport Convenience Store OTSNews.co.uk is saddened to report on a sudden death on Bury Road, Southport Merseyside Police can confirm that they were called to
Dangerously irresponsible letters and articles recently appearing in the Southport press concerning cats need addressing. Above: blackbird chicks pulled out of their nests, killed and left to rot by uncontrolled pet cats.
Photo: Miss Southport 2016 / Photo credit Yaffe Photography Miss Southport 2016 set for 15,000ft skydive for children’s charity In July, Miss Southport 2016 will jumping from a plane at 15,000ft to raise money
Councillors seeking steps forward on Southport’s street scene Lib Dem leader Councillor Sue McGuire has met with the Council’s new Head of Planning Stuart Barnes and heritage officers to look at ways
Carys Bray book signing 16th June 2016 – 6pm Coming soon to Broadhursts – Carys Bray Carys will be signing copies of her latest novel at Broadhurst Bookshop on Market Street, Southport. C
How your pension could be affected if you decide to divorce your partner Many people approaching retirement age may be considering a divorce. In fact, over 15,000 of people who separate from
Photo: Fire damaged Sefton Street home Arson Attack Sefton Street, Southport Detectives in Sefton are appealing for information following an incident of arson in the early hours of this morning, Tuesday, 14
Picture: Thomas Anderson – Left. Joseph Sanders – Right (Evertonian) Rosebank Care Home (Southport) Residents Meet Their TV Heroes – The BBC Hairy Bikers! It doesn’t get much better than this! Rosebank Care
Photo: Katy Colins at last nights book signing Jilted Katy Colins launched her second book at Broadhursts book shop last night with a packed out book signing, Saturday 12 June 2016. The backpacking Formby bride
Photo: Anti-social behavior, Kings Gardens Southport Police step up the fight against anti-social teenagers Southport police has taken action after another outbreak of anti social behavior in the Kings Gardens. Neighbourhood Inspector Graham
Photo: Morrisons recycling – Cllr John Fairclough claims “people are using the sites for the wrong reasons” Sefton to Axe Southport’s Kerbside Recycling Sefton Council is set to revamp its kerbside recycling
Councillor calls for more benches on Lord Street Southport Councillor David Barton has called for more public benches to be placed around Lord Street to make the area more welcoming for visitors
Art For Macmillan at Dobbies Garden Centre Southport By Anton Dolders Dobbies Garden Centre on Bentham’s Way in Kew will host a series of weekend exhibitions by Art For Macmillan Cancer Support’s
Photo: Police at Marine Lake, Southport (9.30am) Man found dead in Southport’s Marine lake appeared in court on child porn charges hours before. Stephen Barlow from St Helens appeared before St Helens Magistrates
Liquidators have begun a winding down process at BHS Southport. The Chapel Street store will remain open for just a matter of weeks after the business fell into liquidation last Thursday following
Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service called to Queenscourt Hospice Southport Merseyside Fire And Rescue Service were called to Queenscourt, Southport, shortly after 13:45 today after the fire alarms were activated, Tuesday 7
Large pothole appears Milton Street, Southport A two foot wide pothole has appeared on Milton Street, Southport this afternoon (Tuesday 7th June 2016) after a car parked over a dip in the
Photo: Mr Aubergine visits 12 Dear Connoisseurs I am Jacques Aubergine, a lover of good food and drink. I have eaten at some very good restaurants and some very bad restaurants across the
Appeal for information, Body found – Marine Lake Southport Merseyside Police detectives are appealing for information after the body of a man was found in Southport this morning, Saturday 4 June. At 8.55am,
Photo: Serious RTC Scarisbrick New Road, Southport Accident’s happen, you could be the best driver in the world but somebody could run into the rear of your car, a quick unavoidable sneeze
Southport College is hosting an Open Evening and Job Fair on Monday 6 June between 3.30pm and 7.00pm Adults can collect a copy of their brand-new course guide and talk to tutors
Wrong body is cremated after morgue mix-up: Family face ordeal of second funeral after mourning over stranger’s ashes •Blunder occurred due to deceased having similar names at the mortuary •A member of mortuary staff
Photo Gallery: Police forensics at the rear of Byrom Street property (6.30pm) Serious police incident on Byrom Street Southport Merseyside police and forensic teams are currently at an address on Byrom Street
Photo: The moment the trailer overturns (11.30am) Tarleton bypass partially blocked after tractor overturns Southport woman, Samantha Watt captured the very moment a tractor and trailer go round the roundabout too fast resulting
Southport Councillor’s Breath of Fresh Air Councillor David Barton has revealed his plans for the funds allocated to his ward through the Section 106 scheme. The scheme provides money for councils to
Photo: The Lynn Thompson Lettings team Lynn Thompson Lettings celebrate 10 years of business Lynn Thompson Lettings was founded 10 years ago in June of 2006, when Lynn Thompson acquired Locate Property Management.
Photo: Merseyside Police, Talblot Street UPDATE: Illegal money lending arrests in Southport Merseyside Police, in partnership with Sefton Council and Trading Standards Illegal Money Lending Team, have arrested two men on suspicion of money
Wanted Anthony Morgan Re. Child Neglect Merseyside Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a man who has failed to attend court to be sentenced for child neglect. Anthony Morgan,
MP opens new spinal day room John Pugh MP officially opened a refurbished day room for patients at Southport Hospital. The new room will be used by patients of The North West