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Mark I tank to appear ‘virtually’ in Southport honor of 100 Years of Tanks Tank app available on iOS and Android to locate nearest virtual tank or place one in a chosen

Community, voluntary and faith groups in Sefton can now apply for financial support from a new grant scheme in the borough. Grants of up to £1,000 are available from the Sefton 4

Do you recognise the man in the image? British Transport Police (BTP) officers want to speak to him after a train conductor was spat at on Saturday, 27 August, at 6.45am at

The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday 2 September and could be subject to change due to weather conditions or

Photo: Lord Street line dance Lord Street line dance raised £1472.00 for Macmillan  Line Dance that took place last Sunday 28th August in the Town Hall Gardens, Southport in glorious sunshine, was

CCTV appeal following burglary at mobile phone shop in Leyland We have released CCTV images of a man we would like to speak to following a burglary at a mobile phone shop

Vulnerable adults Merseyside Police safeguarding vulnerable adults is a key part of the Force’s role in protecting the communities it serves. With the introduction of the Care Act 2015, the Force now

Last orders at The Guest House The guest house will be closed for structural work. The iconic Southport pub ‘The Guesthouse’ located on Union Street will be closed from Midnight Saturday 3rd

Photo: Phil Kenyon with Rory McIlroy (Credit Zimbo) Rory McIlroy hires Southport putting coach After missing the cut in two golfing majors and enduring one of his worst seasons with his putter, Rory

WLMGOC Last Mid-Month 2016. Thursday 1st of September took West Lancs MG Owners Club to the Hesketh Arms on Botanic Rd Churchtown on the B5244. As one of the longest established pubs

Sign the petition: Defend rail services in to Manchester Piccadilly Stop Arriva ending direct services in to Manchester Piccadilly on the Southport to Manchester line. Lisa Nandy MP has started a petition

Photo: Chase Menswear, Chapel Street, Southport High rents ‘Chase’ store out of Chapel Street,  Southport  Another popular Southport business has closed, Chase Menswear, Chapel Street, Southport has closed for the final time this

A Southport marriage proposal… in a roundabout way! Motorists in Southport want to know if a bizarre marriage proposal was accepted after someone placed a sign on Kew roundabout. Although little is currently

Photo:  Dave Myers and Simon ‘Si’ King at Southport’s royal street party Hairy Bikers Episode will be screened on 6th Sep at 8pm BBC 2.  The Hairy Bikers arrived in  Southport as they called in to

Three month reprieve for Southport Home Care Clients Home Care clients receiving service from Mears Care under the Direct Payments Scheme have received a three month ‘reprieve’ after local Lib Dem Care

Southport bin collection delays A Southport Councillor is investigating the cause of repeated delays in the new bin-emptying schedules. Local Lib Dem Deputy leader Councillor Tony Dawson says: “Councillors have recently been

Photo: BID Manager Andrew Sloman Have your say at the Southport BID AGM Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held in October, as our second year comes to an end.  It

Sefton Council made nearly £1.5 million surplus from car parking fees Nearly an extra £1.5 million was collected by Sefton Council last year in parking fees and fines, a Freedom of Information

Shake-up expected at Southport FC OTSNews.co.uk‘s sources close to SFC say Southport FC are about to appoint Liam Watson in a director of football type roll. Andy Bishop is also set to be

Police attend daytime squatters at Southport weather shelter Merseyside police again attended the weather shelter on Park Road West, Southport this evening, Wednesday 31 August. A local residents told our reporter “both the

The new Jump Warehouse will open on Saturday 10th September 2016 Southport will soon be get its own trampoline park, creating 35 new jobs in a former industrial unit on Slaidburn Crescent, off

Photo: A delighted 5 star Diva team Delight at Southport’s 5 Star Diva  After Diva scored 1 in the food hygiene ratings shortly after opening on Lord Street, Southport, it has now been

Photo: Do you recognise this man? Appeal after headphones were stolen from WH Smith We are appealing for your help after numerous sets of headphones, worth a total of £700, were stolen

Photo: Virginia Street Sink hole Dangerous Southport Sink hole two years on The sink hole that OTSNews.co.uk first reported on in 2014 is still a recurring problem two years on. Sefton Council was