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Brexit: UK votes to leave EU in historic referendum Britain says, OUT! 24 June 2016 It’s an historical day for Britain as it finally rejects over 40 years of unpopular European bureaucracy

Steven Gray, 23 years of no fixed abode, Bootle has been given a gang injunction to stop him from being involved in gang violence and/or drug dealing. At Liverpool County Court yesterday (Wednesday,

Photo: St Cuthberts Church Polling Station, Southport Brexit: UK votes to leave EU in historic referendum The UK has voted to leave the European Union after 43 years in a historic referendum.

Photo: Winner – Lara Donald Broadhursts Elmer Art Competition Broadhursts Bookshop in Southport recently celebrated the Elmer books by David McKee with a Colouring Competition. Lara Donald, aged 6 produced the winning entry

Photo: Friends of Rotten Row hard at work Southport’s friends of Rotten Row preparing the borders for the North West in Bloom judging on Tuesday July 12.  Brian Quinn said: “We hope

Staff from NSW Properties in Ormskirk are getting ready to part in the Southport 10k to raise funds for local children’s charity Rainbow House.  The run takes place in Victoria Park on

Queenscourt Hospice is launching the 2016 Make a Cuppa Count Campaign, this time we are causing a stir, by providing fundraising packs for everyone who wants to carry out a Make a

WATCH: End of an Era – Birkdale library flattened after Sefton Council sell out  Phase one of the building of the 11 new homes has now started at the old Birkdale library

As Southport starts voting in the nation’s EU debate, the town’s elected councillors have come out overwhelmingly in favour of remaining in the European Union. Asked a question during the public question

Sefton Council is leading on developing a new and exciting vision for the future of the borough and wants anyone who lives, works or visits Sefton to get involved. Working closely with

Martyn Joseph is a powerful singer and songwriter gifted with the rare ability to speak to the soul with his expressive and poignant lyrics. With a career spanning 30 years, 32 albums, over

Southport Junior Badminton Club  Southport Badminton Club is running junior coaching for ages 7-12yrs every Saturday during term times. It runs from 2-3.30pm at Birkdale High School sports hall and costs £2.50

Photo: Kew Park & Ride Pay & display Car Park Updated: Travellers take over Kew Park & Ride Southport Merseyside Police has been in attendance at the Kew Park &Ride, Southport following complaints from members

Photo: Upper Aughton Road, access dispute No access – No business for a Southport hairdressers A dispute between business has left a hairdressers on Upper Aughton Road, Southport out-of-pocket because elderly customers are currently unable to

Appeal to trace missing sex offender – Paul Hope, 31 We are appealing for help to trace a registered sex offender who is thought to be in the Preston or South Ribble area.

Southport’s Queenscourt Hospice Virtual Balloon Race  Be part of Southport’s first ever Virtual Balloon race in aid of Queenscourt Hospice by buying your balloon online today! The winning balloon will win an

Your headliner this month is none other than Steve Harris  who first leapt on stage back in 1998 and within three months had won himself the coveted North-West Comedian of the Year

Photo: Burglary, Old Park Burglary on Old Park Lane Southport Residents are asked to be vigilant following a burglary on Old Park Lane, Southport this morning, Wednesday 22 June 2016. Report of burglary on

A father and daughter have received long service awards for having worked 60 years – combined – for their commitment to North West Ambulance Service. Lisa Stanway celebrated 20 years while her

Photo: Vandals target bus shelters in Southport  Reports of around 30 bus stops have been smashed from Ainsdale to Marshside over the weekend. Anyone with information about vandalism in Southport should call

Photo: Tom Walker – Missing from home A Southport mum has launched a desperate social media appeal to find her missing son who has mental health problems. 25-year-old Tom Walker is believed

Sefton Council is looking for views on the borough’s roads and footpaths in a survey that runs until July.  The three-month consultation includes questions on the condition of the roads, street lights, traffic

A nation: by the referendum divided Well folks what’s it going to be, in or out? You have a chance to make a difference so USE it! Polls suggest that it’s going

War veteran receives Medal of Honour on his Southport deathbed A World War Two veteran and former prisoner of war has finally received his long awaited Legion d’Honneur medal as he lies

Southport College Performing Arts students securing places at universities across the country Performing Arts students at Southport College have just completed their summer productions with a high number achieving excellent grades and

Paramedics called after man collapses in Southport Emergency services were called to Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport this afternoon following a 999 call at 2.39pm, Tuesday 21 June 2016. A Liverpool Road resident said:

Full green bins on Churchgate, Southport, Tuesday 21 June   Green wheelie bins on Churchgate, Southport have yet to be collected despite residents logging the missed collection earlier this week. A Churchgate resident quoted: “I

Merseyside Police is appealing for information after a suspected stolen vehicle collided with a pedestrian in the Moreton area tonight, Monday 20 June. At around 7.35pm, a report was received of a

Art Boxes Tell A Cat’s Tale in King’s Gardens, Southport Imaginative school children have helped create a story using art boxes in King’s Gardens, Southport. King’s Gardens is home to 10 art boxes situated