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More than 20 students from Hugh Baird College have successfully completed work placements with Sefton Council as part of their course, gaining vital on the job experience.  In a bid to help

72 Players battle it out at Hillside Open Qualifying  72 Players are currently grinding it out at Hillside Golf Club in todays British Open Qualifying, Tuesday 28 June 2016. Three qualifying places

Photo: Southport MP John Pugh MPs alarmed at Freedom of Information revelations in drive to save direct train services to Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport MPs with constituencies served by the Southport

Get into the Wimbledon spirit this weekend! North Meols Tennis Club, which is situated in Mill Lane Crescent, Churchtown, Southport is hosting an Open Day this Sunday, 3rd July, from 2-4pm. Everyone

40% of people make mistakes on their divorce papers. Magnus Legal explains why you should get an expert involved from the beginning: The first step people take when they wish to get

Photo: Travelers,  left the area around 7pm last night   ‘Travellers’ leave rubbish and chemical toilet waste everywhere Southport‘s Kew park that was taken over by travelers last week has been left

Photo: Sunlova bike stolen from Hulme Street Bike stolen from Hulme Street Southport A Sunlova ladies bike was stolen from a house in Hulme Street, Southport this afternoon, Monday 27  June 2016. The theft

Ofsted has just published its latest report into Children’s Social Care across the borough and have concluded that children in Sefton remain safe. They have also concluded that Sefton Council’s response to Child

Southport care bosses refuse to comment after shocking facebook posts Southport care home bosses say they will not comment after their staff were caught posting derogatory pictures of infirm patients to Facebook.

Police in Skelmersdale and Ormskirk are urging internet sellers to be vigilant after several motorbikes were stolen as part of online sales. Officers have become concerned following several thefts in the past

The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday  24 June, and could be subject to change due to weather conditions or

Is Southport Pontins really the worst place on earth? Shocking reviews of the grim conditions found by guests staying at Southport Pontins holiday camp could be detrimental towards the future of the

Southport MP John Pugh Tries to Deal with Brexit Outfall “….I have never known such a shambles in my lifetime” Southport MP John Pugh has been deluged with the enquiries and concerns

Three Great Crested Grebe chicks have hatched on the WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre reserve for the first time, as just one of two ‘firsts’ at the centre this week. Reserve Manager,

Could you, or anyone you know with a visual impairment, benefit from some free IT lessons especially tailored for the visually impaired? Andrew Coleman from Action for Blind People, will be leading

Europe beat USA to win Arnold Palmer Cup at Formby Golf Club  Europe defeated the United States 18.5-11.5 to reclaim the Arnold Palmer Cup at Formby Golf Club today. The host side

Photo: Police remain at the Stanley Street address 6.45pm Updated  Merseyside Police can confirm that a 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm in Southport this evening (Sunday,

Southport salute heroes at Southport Armed Forces Day Todays event included a town centre parade and military vehicles along Chapel Street, Sunday 26 June 2016. SSAFA Sefton has organised and sponsored this

Southport Comic Con will be a celebration of superheroes today The Prince of Wales Hotel, Southport was today be transformed into a universe of popular sci­fi and superhero entertainment, Sunday 26 June 2016. The

The Formby Live Music Festival,  held 24-26 June 2016, saw some great local talent. The photos and short videos below give a small example of what was on offer. Brilliant performers and

Photo: One woman, identified only as Mandy (pictured), said she was ‘disappointed’ by the outcome and that, if she had the chance again, she would vote to remain in the EU instead

A mystery object, discovered on 23 June 2016 in the River Alt estuary mud (Hightown, Liverpool), had the experts baffled. Ex-coast guard officer, Paul Harrison, examined photos of the object. He was

Photo: Damaged on Shakespeare Street – Hyundai ix35 Vehicle fails to stop after collision with parked car in Southport  Amy Baguley from Southport has asked for the public’s help after her car was hit Shakespeare

The Firepit Southport Photo: Mr Aubergine – The Firepit Bar and Grill Jacques Aubergine Restaurant Review – The Firepit Bar and Grill Dear Connoisseurs I am Jacques Aubergine, a lover of good food and

At a hearing at Liverpool Crown Court today (Friday 24 June) a 67-year-old woman was sentenced to 40 months in prison having previously pleaded guilty to False Accounting comprising the theft of over £2.8 million between

Do you want a job with real prospects that is interesting, allows you to attain professional qualifications and has a clear career path? Well we are recruiting NOW! 80% of businesses never re-open after a

Photo: Rose Hill Business Park, St Lukes Road, Southport Thieves smash their way into Southport Business Park Thieves smashed their way into Southport Business Park in the early hours of this morning,

With the start of pre-season just a couple of weeks away, summer work is ongoing on the pitch at the Merseyrail Community Stadium. The playing surface is now in superb condition as