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Photo: Guilty – Howard Lawrence Former Southport Trinity Chairman pleads guilty to theft  Howard Lawrence appeared at Sefton Magistrate’s Court last month. At this hearing Mr Lawrence pleaded guilty to theft from his Southport

Would you like your work to go global? Southport author, Pat Regan, did just that. With his ongoing series of books, covering everything from local issues to the universe (and beyond) with

There are some exciting changes in recycling and waste collections coming to all residents from 1 August which make it easier to recycle more in Sefton. There’s been a lot of work

Alfred Thomas jailed after be exposed himself to teen on train This is the 50-year-old man who exposed himself to a shocked teenager on a Southport to Liverpool train. Alfred Thomas boarded a Merseyrail

Do you recognise this man? British Transport Police would like to speak to him in connection with a homophobic incident in Merseyside. At about 4pm on 30 May, two men were alighting

On Sunday September 4th Woodlands Animal Sanctuary which is based at Holmeswood in Lancashire and cares for more than 350 animals from hedgehogs to horses is holding its annual Family Fun Day.

Sefton is set to welcome back the British Jetski Championships for a weekend of racing and fun later this year. Taking place at Crosby Lakeside on Saturday and Sunday, June 11 and

Update: UPDATE: 10 bikes now recovered following the execution of warrants, as part of Operation Brookdale this morning (Thursday, 9 June 2016) Original release: Today (Thursday, 9 June), Merseyside Police is launching

We want you and your dog to enjoy learning together We have two secure separate outdoor training areas with the added benefit of having two indoor training arenas, which is a great

Southport students sign their way to success King George V College hosted a celebratory event for eight advanced level students who have successfully completed their Level One British Sign Language (BSL) enrichment

Photo: Derby Road disturbance Merseyside Police called to disturbance in Derby Road Southport Merseyside Police were called to property in Derby Road Southport this afternoon, Wednesday 8 June 2016. A male at a

The Ugly Consequences of the Beautiful Game – Euro 2016 tournament campaign begins  As football fever kicks in, the Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, are urging football fans across the county

BTP ANPR Monitoring Duke Street Crossing The British Transport Police ANPR camera van is monitoring the Duke Street crossing, Southport for drivers who attempt to beat the barriers. BTP take crime at level

Orange Parade hits Southport this Weekend Merseyside police has warned of potential traffic problems ahead of a loyalist march in Southport. The Apprentice Boys of Derry will march through Southport town centre this Saturday,

Thousands raised at Southport’s Fylde Fish Bar Charity event Fylde Fish Bar held a charity night at Fylde Fish Bar organised by Carl and caroline Moore supported by Jodie and Banico Zeniou

Photo: Police at Marine Lake, Southport (9.30am) Man found dead in Southport’s Marine lake appeared in court on child porn charges hours before. Stephen Barlow from St Helens appeared before St Helens Magistrates

The Merseyside Transport Trust (MTT) will be holding its annual Open Day event on Sunday 10th July to raise funds for the upkeep of its fleet of over 50 historic vehicles. This

A hospital’s spinal unit has welcomed new visitors – exotic fish. North West Regional Spinal Injuries Centre, at Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust, took delivery of two fish tanks. One has

Liquidators have begun a winding down process at BHS Southport. The Chapel Street store will remain open for just a matter of weeks after the business fell into liquidation last Thursday following

Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service called to Queenscourt Hospice Southport Merseyside Fire And Rescue Service were called to Queenscourt, Southport, shortly after 13:45 today after the fire alarms were activated, Tuesday 7

Large pothole appears Milton Street, Southport A two foot wide pothole has appeared on Milton Street, Southport this afternoon (Tuesday 7th June 2016) after a car parked over a dip in the

Photo: Mr Aubergine visits 12 Dear Connoisseurs I am Jacques Aubergine, a lover of good food and drink. I have eaten at some very good restaurants and some very bad restaurants across the

Legal firm Breens Solicitors with offices in Southport and Waterloo have raised an amazing £2,850 for charity by taking part in the Will Aid scheme where they wrote Wills for local people

Photo: Ann and Shirley holding ‘yes or No’ cakes. Which cake will you be eating? C.H. Latham, the Baker, Limited, Southport are getting into the EU referendum spirit by selling ‘yes, ? or No’ cakes in

Rescue Ainsdale beach from McAleavy’s damaging control Resort resident Carina Baylis has set up an online petition that she wants to deliver to Sefton Council, Margaret Carney and Southport MP John Pugh, but she will 100

Further Update – Body Found, Southport Marine Lake UPDATE – 5PM TUESDAY 7 JUNE Merseyside Police can confirm that a man whose body was found in Southport Marine Lake on Saturday morning,

Clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) in Sefton are inviting people to come along to their sixth Big Chat events to talk about health services with local commissioners and to give their views about