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Complaints against Merseyside Police fall by 26% Complaints against Merseyside Police have fallen by 26% according to figures released by The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) today (Tuesday, 15th November). The number of

Freedom Of The Borough For HMS Mersey Sefton Council agreed last night (November 17) that the Freedom of the Borough is to be granted to HMS Mersey. At a Full Council meeting held at

Southport’s total Eclipse of the SUN Newspaper Sefton Council has supported a motion calling on all retailers and vendors of newspapers in the borough to stop selling copies of The S*n. The

Botanic Gardens Sports and Social Club. At last, after three years and thanks to the BIG LOTTERY and private donations it has been possible to replace the roof and complete all the other works

Chef accused of raping a woman he met a few hours earlier in the Southport Casino has been been cleared A young chef accused of raping a woman he met a few

Local MG Club Awards Night W.L.MG.O.C November Monthly Meeting (pride of ownership presentations) and Awards Night. Tonight 17th November West Lancashire MG Owners Club held their monthly meeting but this was not

Have your Photo taken with O.N.O shops new mascot MICKEY MOUSE 1798 Mickey is Coming over from Disney Land  to Help Promote our Or nearest offer shop (O.N.O) you may see him

Photo: Workers are clad in high visibility jackets with the Southport BID logo on Southport BID washing levy tax down the drain Several town centre streets have been pressure washed over the

The Fitness Lab 24 hour Prowler sled challenge raised a staggering £6,559.46 The award winning ‘The Fitness Lab‘ Gym in Birkdale Village, Southport hosted an all-nighter (4 and 5th November) with gym buddies pushing themselves

Photo: Woman risks her life at Duke Street Crossing, Southport Fortnight of action to target level crossing misuse Over the next two weeks British Transport Police will be out and about visiting

Car explodes on Liverpool Road Southport A car exploded on Liverpool Road in Southport this morning, November 17 2016. Merseyside Fire and Rescue were called out to two fires which took place

Wheel “Snaps-Off” van in Southport A wheel came off a ‘Snap-on’  this afternoon, Cambridge Road, Southport, Wednesday 16 November 2016. The van was causing an obstruction to vehicles exiting Hesketh Drive, but

Practice what you preach smoky A man was caught on camera today smoking his head off in a shoreline food bank van in Birkdale today, Wednesday 16 November. The van clearly has

Do you know or are you this male? Police want to speak to this man after theft of steak from M&S Police would like to speak to this male in connection with

Wifi available to visitors at Southport and Ormskirk hospitals Visitors can now benefit from wifi at Southport and Ormskirk hospitals. Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust worked with Hospedia, the company that

Man charged following assault in Cambridge arcade Southport Updated A 32-year-old man has been charged with wounding after an investigation by detectives in Sefton. Arthur Rutter, of King Street, Southport is charged

Photo: Pyrotechnics confiscated from Southport supporters FA Cup: Fleetwood Town 4-1 Southport Fleetwood scored three goals in eight minutes in extra time to claim victory over Southport and end the non-league side’s hopes

Photo: Scaffolding falls on caravan on Norwood Road Scaffolding falls and hits caravan in Southport this morning, Wednesday 16 November 2016. A scaffolding tower fell away from a Norwood Crescent home, Southport and onto

Chef denies raping woman after night out in Southport A 19-year-old woman who had consensual sex with a man she met for the first time earlier that night was then allegedly raped

Photo: Botanic Road Bar and Eatery, Botanic Road, Churchtown, Southport SHHHH!!! – Botanic Road Bar and Eatery will be open Weds 23rd November 2016 Owners, James Birchall and Claire Doran are pleased to announce

Birkdale residents have started a petition to transform their former local into a special community hub. The Blundell Arms on Upper Aughton Road shut down in March of this year and since

Southport’s Fallen Leaf Clearance During autumn and winter we prioritize the removal of leaves from the adopted roads and footpaths within the Borough of Sefton. Normal street cleansing operations are suspended during

Southport V Fleetwood Replay – Admission Details Southport’s Emirates FA Cup first round replay against Fleetwood Town takes place tonight at Higbury Stadium, kick-off 7.45pm. Fleetwood have confirmed that away fans will

KGV Historians retrace last steps of Pendle Witches The dark last days of the Pendle Witches were re-lived by a group of students from King George V College last week. A group

Hollyoaks Filming in Southport Production teams from Hollyoaks have been filming at Southport train station this morning, this afternoon (Tuesday 15 November 2016). The Hollyoaks team remained tight-lipped about the storyline, however

Southport Hospital “Requires Improvement for being safe, effective, responsive and well led” Southport and Ormskirk NHS Trust rated as Requires Improvement by Chief Inspector of Hospitals England’s Chief Inspector of Hospitals has

Photo: Older year 5 or year 6 in school year players Southport’s Herald Juniors are recruiting new football players  Herald juniors play Saturdays, training Thursdays at Tulketh Street indoor football. Age 10-11

Peets going make the Shrimper the plaice to be  Kevin Peet owner of Peets Plaice has announced today that he will be taking over the The Shrimper Pub on Fylde Road, Marshside, Southport.

Unsigned Indie Band ‘GOOD WORK WATSON’ appearing at the Fox and Goose ‘GOOD WORK WATSON’ The Band were proud to announce that their debut single ‘Let’s Begin’ will be released on 2nd