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People in Sefton are being urged to continue to seek medical treatment if they need urgent help. Health leaders at NHS South Sefton and NHS Southport and Formby Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs)

Southport Hesketh Round Table (organisers of Southport Charity Bonfire & Fireworks, the Town’samazing Santa Sleigh and popular Mad Dog 10k race) has partnered with local food delivery service, Knock N’ Drop, to say

Damien has welcomed the announcement that police ranks in our local police force have been bolstered with an additional 220 officers since the Government launched its major recruitment drive in September 2019.

Police have been asked to investigate after a green fingered thief took full advantage of quiet evening streets in the resort to steal plants. The woman who was out walking her dogs

Detectives investigating the murder of Stephen Maguire in Birkdale in March have arrested three men, following six warrants carried out in Merseyside this morning, Wednesday 6th May. Emergency services were called to

Southport MP Damien Moore has welcomed the announcement that police ranks in our local police force have been bolstered with an additional 220 officers since the Government launched its major recruitment drive

Hundreds of rule flouting sun seekers have taken over Southport today Good weather has seen hundreds of people travel from miles around to soak up the sun in Southport despite the very

POLICE are appealing for help in tracing the next of kin of a 75 year-old woman who sadly passed away at her home in Waterloo. Joyce Ditchfield died, Monday 4th May, at

People are continuing to ignore social distancing measures, despite repeated calls from the police to stay at home. One photograph taken on Monday shows group of people gathering at The bowling green

Criminals are using the Covid-19 pandemic to scam the public – don’t become a victim. Law enforcement, government and private sectors partners are working together to encourage members of the public to

Can you help us to locate 45 year-old John Riley?  Riley, whose last known address was in Bootle, was recalled to prison in February 2019 for failing to comply with the conditions

Police have pulled the driver of a £120,000 super car at Norwood Road traffic lights after it sped through a police trap. The driver of the expensive BMW I8 supercar was pulled

LOCAL NHS leaders are reminding members of the public that the NHS is open. Dr Peter Gregory, local GP and chair at NHS West Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), said: “We would

From 3-9th May it’s Hedgehog week and as such Woodlands Animal Sanctuary wanted to mark the event with a weeklong homage to our spiky friends. From fun facts, to hints and tips

A Police Commissioner-led scheme in which volunteers make unannounced visits to custody suites to ensure detainees are being properly looked after, is running ‘virtual visits’ in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak.

A leading Liverpool doctor has teamed up with a specialist manufacturing company from Cheshire to create a new device which further shields healthcare staff from risks of Covid-19 infection. Dr Neil Sahgal,

University College London is running a study into the psychological and social effects of Covid-19 in the UK and is looking for people across the country to take part. Over 80,000 people

Chair of Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust Neil Masom OBE has been spending his Wednesday afternoons during the Covid-19 pandemic working in different departments at both Southport and Ormskirk hospitals –

Merseyside Police is joining our partners in supporting the national domestic abuse campaign ‘You Are Not Alone’, which aims to spread the message that there continues to be support available for victims

Building on research into antibodies which target the SARS coronavirus, scientists have identified one that blocks COVID-19. Scientists have discovered an antibody which prevents the coronavirus from infecting human cells in “groundbreaking

HMRC will begin contacting customers who may be eligible for the government’s Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS). By: HM Revenue & Customs Graphic with the text ‘Self-Employment Income Support Scheme’ From today (Monday

Health leaders from NHS South Sefton and NHS Southport and Formby Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) want to reassure residents that the NHS is here for them if they need it this bank

A new listening service has been launched by Compassion Acts, in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. Compassion Acts is a charity supporting people in need through Southport Foodbank, debt & welfare advice,

WEST Lancashire Partnership is highlighting to local residents of West Lancs during the ongoing pandemic that your wellbeing and the wellbeing of our loved ones is paramount. Wellbeing starts at home. It

Hundred of people have rushed to Southport tip this morning after it was reopened to the public. A queue formed almost Instantly just after 8am as thousands of residents waited for the