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Photo: RIP- Betty Jones Woman who died in Formby collision named The woman who died in a road traffic collision in Formby yesterday (Friday, 22 July 2016) has been named as Betty Jones,
Southport Town Hall entry bollard problem resolved Cllr David Barton spoke to OTSNews.co.uk this week, he said: “I can now report back that after continuing to report this item to the relevant
W.L.MG.O.C Pride of Ownership (rescheduled) 21/07/16 Thursday 21st June was our club night and it should have been our Pride of Ownership where all the club members give their cars a little
Miss Southport’s 15,000ft skiydive for beauty with a purpose Today Chloe Brown (Miss Southport 2016) jumped as part of her ongoing fundraising campaign leading up the Miss England final. Chloe said: “I
Sefton Council guard Southport sink hole A sink hole has appeared on Virginia Street, Southport this afternoon, Sunday 17 July 2016 Yet another sink hole has appeared on Virginia Street, this time outside the entrance
Crosby Road North, South Road – works Work has been ongoing for several weeks now around this junction to prepare for the delivery of the main phase of the scheme. The works
A Southport Cllr wins battle for ‘Lifeline’ bus stop outside doctors surgery A councillor has persuaded transport bosses to install a vital new bus stop just yards from a doctors’ surgery. Councillor
Photo: Foul play – Post Office Ave, Southport • Resident appalled after man lets dog foul in Southport town centre – and walks off • Guy Thomson caught the offender on the business
Rotten Row Judging Day for North West in Bloom Yesterday (Tuesday 13 July) was a special day for Friends of Rotten Row as they took part in the North West in Bloom
‘Perfectly Frank’ in the Marquee Music lovers are to be treated to an evening with all the best loved Frank Sinatra Music presented by Queenscourt Hospice. The event will take place on
Photo: Jeremy Corbyn – Credit/Telegraph Leading Merseyside Labour Councillors call for Corbyn to go Just days ago Southport Labour Party announced that they were backing Jeremy Corbyn as party leader despite the overwhelming
Photo: The Beauty Box, located on the corner of St Luke’s Road and Hawkshead Street Vandals attempt to kick The beauty Spot’s front door through The daughter of the salon owner told OTSNew.co.uk: “My
Photo: Paul Howard playing his Monday practice round at Royal Troon Our Chat With Southport’s Paul Howard Ahead Of The Open This week our own Paul Howard faces the biggest test of
Photo: The scene of the accident on Scarisbrick New Road Southport drink driver banned for 18 months A Southport man who crashed his Mini Cooper into railings had been drink-driving a court
Photo: Hugh Evans BID voice strengthens with the appointment of strategic voice In response to the changing political environment, Southport Business Improvement District has employed Hugh Evans give the BID a stronger lobbying
Business View 4 U Ltd are proud to announce that they have recently completed a 360o Business View™ Panoramic Virtual Tour of Queenscourt Hospice. As on-going supporters of Queenscourt they have provided this service
Photo: Birkdale resident, Chris Walker alongside his Vintage Aston Martin (2015) Birkdale Village Fayre Birkdale traders are putting on their annual Summer Fayre, on Saturday 6th August from 12pm until 5pm. Featuring
Photo: Emergency services on London Street, Southport Woman hit by a car London Street, Southport Emergency services were today called to London Street, Southport following a 999 call. North West Ambulance Service confirmed that
Image released after homophobic incident on Liverpool train ♦ Victim subjected to torrent of abuse. ♦ Incident happened at around 2.45pm on Tuesday, 14 June. ♦ Officers are releasing an image of
Photo: Car badly damaged on Balmoral Drive with no information left Vehicle fails to stop after collision with parked car in Southport A Southport woman has asked for the public’s help after a her car
Photo: Keith John Knight, 26, from Southport Escaped Southport man found and returned to prison A Southport man who absconded from prison has been found. Lancashire Police began searching for Keith John
Photo: Southport’s Lord Street bandstand Southport’s Bandstand Grandstand Once more The iconic bandstand on Lord Street, Southport has finally been restored, Wednesday 6 July 2016. A OTSNews.co.uk Dukes ward Cllr : “Having originally raised the issue
Merseytravel approves its contribution to Ainsdale Station re-build Merseytravel’s contribution to the re-build of Ainsdale Station has been confirmed this week, with work on the project due to start later in the
Southport resident sparks national campaign. Michele Martin (38 Degrees member) has sparked a national campaign for our governments promise to ensure that the £350 million a week that was promised goes to
Photo: Railex Lts, Crossens Way, Marine Dr, Southport 1908 – 2016 Railex Ltd (Southport) An employee at Railex UK has reveled that the 108 year old company has closed down today (Friday 1 July).
Proms in the Park 2016 This fantastic concert is one of the real highlights of the Crosby events calendar and takes place at the St. Mary’s College Games Field, Blundell Park, this
Photo: Damaged Audi A6 Beagle dog Killed by car on Southport Coastal Road A resident this morning was travelling to work along coastal road when a large dog (thought to be a
Photo: Cock & Rabbit, Manchester Road, Southport Cock & Rabbit set to open this July in Southport The newly revampped ‘Cock & Rabbit’ will be open in July 2016. The successful owners already
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Kew Mcdonalds (Southport) are the new proud sponsor of Hesketh Bank AFC Under 9s. Hesketh Bank AFC Under 9s team has put there £300 sposorship to good use with much needed new equipment