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Mr Andy Cooke has today (Monday, 4 July 2016) taken up his new role as Chief Constable of Merseyside Police. Chief Constable Cooke has a significant amount of experience in policing Merseyside having started

Southport FC launch a pink kit 2016/17 Andy Bishop’s new-look Southport will begin their pre-season schedule this Saturday by sporting a brand new look of their own. The Sandgrounders kick-off their preparations

Southport man Ray Woods completes Three Peaks Challenge in Aid of Lifeboat The Southport Lifeboat would like to thank Ray Woods for raising money towards our new boathouse by completing the Three

Photo: Emergency services at Marine Lake Café (8pm) UPDATE: Woman in Hospital after falling off beer garden bench  Emergency services were called to the Marine Lake Café, Southport this evening to treat a woman

Local MG Club attend Lydiate classic car and bike show This Sunday the 3rd of July West Lancs MG Owners Club attended a local show the “Lydiate Classic Car and Bike Show”

Get your own Yaffé portrait from as little as £45, saving you £195! Now has never been a better time to experience the magic of a Yaffé photoshoot experience.  Too many times in life we put

CCTV Appeal – Shoplifting, Costco, Liverpool Merseyside Police has issued a CCTV still of a woman who may be able to assist with an investigation into the theft of designer clothing from Costco

Update – Monday 4 July 2016 Concern for Safety, Bridge Street, Southport. The 47-year-old man arrested in relation on suspicion of Class A drug supply has been bailed for further enquiries. The

1 hour 40 minute wait for Southport pensioner with head injuries The emergency services were called to The Promenade Southport following reports of a pensioner tripping on poorly maintained paving, Saturday 2

UPDATE: Man knocked unconscious in Southport pub Police officers rushed to the Crown this evening, at approximately 7.30 pm (2 July 2016) in Birkdale. A witness told OTSNews.co.uk  “There was a fight

Photo: Fly Tipping, Gordon Street, Southport Fly Tipping Gordon Street Southport Town Centre Once again fly tippers have left their mark on Gordon Street, Southport, Saturday 2 July 2016. Someone has dumped household

Photo: Cameron Pilley (left) and Daryl Selby (right) answer questions from the S&B audience S&B evening with two of the worlds best professional squash players Both Cameron Pilley and Darryl Selby entertained members and guests

Photo: Police arrest (10.55pm) Man arrested on suspicion of drunken disorderly Bath Street North Southport  A man was arrested on Bath Street North, Southport, (Friday 1 July) on suspicion of being drunken disorderly.

Photo: Railex Lts, Crossens Way, Marine Dr, Southport 1908 – 2016 Railex Ltd (Southport) An employee at Railex UK has reveled that the 108 year old company has closed down today (Friday 1 July).

Fresh appeal following burglary at commercial premises in Southport  Merseyside Police are appealing for information after a quantity of e-cigarettes and toiletries were stolen from commercial premises in Southport. At around 3am

Abandoned and broken cars today on the shore between Formby and Ainsdale. This morning (1 July 2016), local service workers moved two badly damaged vehicles from the beach between Formby and Ainsdale.

The YMCA is changing and we’re expanding our services out across the whole of Sefton for the benefit of children and young people in the Borough. They changing our name from YMCA Southport to

The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday 1 July, and could be subject to change due to weather conditions or

This year’s Ainsdale Open Gardens Week-End will be held on the 9th & 10th July and as usual there will be plenty of gardens for everyone to enjoy. Once again we will

A modernised and improved patient centered service is available to patients requiring non-emergency transport in four counties across the North West as part of new contracts provided by the North West Ambulance

Two services are to be held in Southport and Bootle as Sefton commemorates the 100Year Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. The Battle of the Somme was the largest and bloodiest

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS) along with other health partners have launched a groundbreaking campaign to get as many secondary schools in the North West to sign up for a

Photo: Immigration officers – Southport Hospital (8pm) Illegal Bengali man in Southport Hospital after falling during attempted escape An illegal immigrant working the Bengal lounge, Union Street, Southport has been left requiring surgery after falling from

Pictured: Christina Cunningham (Miss England Finalist) with boyfriend Steve Miss England Finalist 34 mile rowing charity challenge As a Miss England Finalist and Miss North West 2016, Christina Cunningham is raising money for Beauty

Proms in the Park 2016 This fantastic concert is one of the real highlights of the Crosby events calendar and takes place at the St. Mary’s College Games Field, Blundell Park, this

Poets Maria Isakova Bennett and Michael Brown will read from their work inspired by Victorian art, and will lead a workshop making use of works from the Victorian Dreamers exhibition to provide

Photo: Lorry flips and loses its load on Gorse Lane Lorry flips and loses its load near Southport A truck driver escaped unharmed after a truck flipped down a ditch on Gorse Lane

A stunning new book about the Sefton coast is now on sale. ‘Sandscape – the cultural and natural heritage of the Sefton coast’ is now available at selected outlets. The hardback title looks at