Pat Regan

New UK Independence Day arrives

Brexit: UK votes to leave EU in historic referendum Britain says, OUT! 24 June 2016 It’s an historical day for Britain as it finally rejects over 40 years of unpopular European bureaucracy
24th June 2016

Midsummer Solstice arrives once again

Of all archetypal symbols making an imposing impact on the human spirit, probably none remains more intensely embedded in our subconscious than the circle or the wheel. Once again the solar orb,
20th June 2016

Dump the Bumps in Southport, wake up Sefton Council

More good reasons why Sefton’s lazy Council need to wake up and shift these ineffectual eyesores Speed Bumps are killing us, said Capital’s ambulance chief A top London Ambulance Service boss previously
13th June 2016

Calling all budding local authors

Would you like your work to go global? Southport author, Pat Regan, did just that. With his ongoing series of books, covering everything from local issues to the universe (and beyond) with
10th June 2016

Dump the Bumps

The speed bump menace, time for them to go That horrible grinding thud, many of us know the score. Although you drove very carefully over that unsightly speed bump you still heard that
5th June 2016

Chaos at Formby waste recycling centre

Chaos at Formby waste recycling centre This afternoon drivers and staff faced pandemonium at Formby’s waste recycling centre, near Tesco’s superstore in Altcar Road. Apparently aloss of power meant that household waste
4th June 2016

Marine Lake Southport graffiti

Marine Lake Southport graffiti Graffiti in Ainsdale was recently highlighted on OTS News.  https://www.otsnews.co.uk/graffiti-in-ainsdale-clean-up-latest-news/ However, other areas continue to receive unwanted attention from vandals. The Marine Lake has attracted graffiti, as the
1st June 2016

Tree bumblebees doing well in Southport

Tree bumblebees first arrived from continental Europe about 15 years ago. They have now been seen throughout England, Wales and southern Scotland. They are doing well in the UK and helping our native
30th May 2016

Graffiti in Ainsdale clean up – latest news

Ainsdale’s Councillor Haydn Preece is very pleased to advise that the Cleansing Department have now agreed to clean graffiti from identified areas, including Kenilworth Road Bridge. Numerous residents have contacted Cllr Preece
26th May 2016

Brookdale gets some new signage at last

Brookdale gets some new signage at last New road signs erected to direct people to Woodvale’s  Brookdale Resource Centre have been welcomed by carers and staff at the facility. However,  some confusion exists due
25th May 2016

Graffiti in Ainsdale on the increase… Updated

Ainsdale residents have been shocked in many areas to discover more senseless graffiti near to their properties. Liverpool Road, Trevor Road, Staveley Road and Kenilworth Road have all been targeted by vandals.
20th May 2016

Ainsdale Discovery Centre – becoming a grot spot?

Visitors and residents alike have been complaining about the unsightly graffiti and shoddy state of the Discovery Centre recently. How sad it is that mindless ones, with bored minds, think that vandalising
17th May 2016

Ainsdale’s Green Gem

Ainsdale’s Green Gem Ainsdale’s Greenbelt forms a home for a plethora of wildlife and is a wonderful place to visit in all seasons. It’s well worth protecting from the absurdity of ignorant
15th May 2016

Welcome Back Sir Ron

Sir Ron Watson re-joins the Southport Tories after the  previous honours scandal hit the headlines Sir Ron, seen here ‘endorsing’ an aspiring new Dukes Ward Tory candidate. Past Tory party problems apparently now forgotten,
16th April 2016

Councillor… WHO?

Whoops… Southport’s bumbling Tories get the name of their out-going councillor wrong! TED HARTILL (not “Harhill”) did not stay around very long in the role of Tory Councillor, especially following a spell of
6th April 2016