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Photo: Police scene – Milton Street A suspected banned breed of dog was seized by police during raids in Southport. The raids took place in the Milton Street and Canning road on Friday. Merseyside

The Merseyside Police and Crime Panel is seeking an enthusiastic person from the Merseyside area to serve as one of two* independent co-opted member on the panel for a term to end

Southport FC Prep Finalised Ahead of Saturdays opener  Andy Bishop reported his Port players are ready for the Vanarama National League kick off on Saturday after an excellent last training session this

This is your last chance to take part in an important survey on Sefton’s roads and footpaths.  Hundreds of people have already completed the survey online and as the deadline has now

Making Recycling Even Easier Did you know that our recycling service has changed? Letters were sent out last month highlighting the changes to collections which make recycling in the borough even easier. From

Fylde fish bar has been shortlisted as one of the best in the North West. Fylde Fish bar, Marshside, has again been recognised as one of the best six in the region

A huge congratulations to our Group Manager, Gary Oakford, who has raised a staggering £2,700 for charity by taking on a gruelling Alpine challenge. Gary, who is based at ‪‎Merseyside‬ Fire &

Photo: Mountain bike stolen from Lord Street, Southport Another Mountain bike stolen from Southport town centre The mountain bike above was stolen from outside El Rincon on Lord Street, Southport yesterday (3 Aug

Ben Haslam from Southport is doing a number of event in order to raise money for Young Minds, a charity for children with mental health problems. On Monday 8th August, they are doing

Litter rules are the same for all in Southport Contractors and employees of Sefton Council will be treated the same as everyone else when they drop cigarette but or other litter. Councillor

Officers in Knowsley have released CCTV of a man they wish to trace, following a theft in Prescot. The incident took place on Monday, 25 July when at around 3pm, a large

Photo: James Fagan Fundraising appeal for man found dead at Southport‘s Scarisbrick hotel A fundraising page set up in memory of a 25-year-old man found dead in a Southport hotel room has thousands of pounds

OTS News recently reported on a man sleeping rough on a Lord Street bench outside the Atkinson on Sunday 24 July 2016. Rough Sleepers On Lord Street Moreover, a homeless man was

Photo:  Sue Musson Yankee Dandy Doodles off from Southport Hospital The American woman who suspended Southport hospital’s Chief Executive a year ago is not going to carry on as Chair of the local

Duncan Oakley, Mike Wilkinson & Craig Deeley – Saturday 6 August 2016 With musical skills that would easily fit into many rock bands Duncan Oakley performs an infectious mix of musical comedy

Sefton Council is preparing a revised report looking at the future of parks and greenspaces across the borough. The previous report issued in July has been withdrawn and now Cllr Ian Moncur,

Photo:Roe Lane, Southport Vandals Smash bus stop in Churchtown More bus shelters have been vandalised in Southport. This shelter on Roe Lane has been smashed, Wednesday 3 August 2016. Anyone with information is asked

A Merseyside firefighter is celebrating after raising almost £1,000 for a road safety charity with a colourful rave-style fitness event. Kirsty Hornby, 29, who is based at Huyton Community Fire Station, joined

House in Birkdale targeted overnight  Merseyside police are currently investigating an incident of criminal damage at an address on Dinorwic Road, Birkdale, Southport this morning. A Merseyside Police spokesperson told OTSNew.co.uk  An address

As a direct result of your support for the ‘Save our Gymnasts’ campaign and a year of behind-the-scenes negotiations by a determined and persuasive group of parents, we are delighted to announce

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Photo: Illegally parked foreign vehicle on Lord Street, Southport Lib Dem call for clampdown on cheating foreign drivers Liberal Democrats are complaining that thousands of foreign drivers who’ve been caught speeding in Britain have escaped

Body of man found in Southport hotel room  Merseyside Police can confirm that enquiries are being carried out to establish how a man whose body was found in a hotel room in

Photo: Chris Doyle(left) and Keil O’Brien join the Sandgrounders Southport FC are delighted to welcome defenders Chris Doyle and Keil O’Brien to the club. 21 year old Doyle joins from Morecambe while

Merseyside Police can confirm that three men have been sentenced to 21-and-a-half years for firearms offences. Malcolm Graham, 19 years, of Albert Road, Southport, was sentenced to 11 years at Liverpool Crown Court

A Southport Councillor calls for prosecution of ‘criminal’ travellers A Councillor is calling on local police chiefs to see whether they can prosecute the ‘travellers’ who descended upon the former Blind School

Man carrying machete detained in Ormskirk Police in Ormskirk have detained a 44-year-old man under the mental health act following multiple reports of a man seen carrying a machete. No-one was injured in