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R.I.P. James Mcguinness (Southport) OTSnews.co.uk is saddened to report the death of well know Southport man James Mcguinness. Jim Passed away peacefully at Southport hospital on Sunday 22nd May after a short battle

Photo: Sensory Touch, Tulketh Street, Southport “The BID (Business Improvement District) are trying to re-posses sensory equipment for children at 66-76 Tulketh Street” – Sensory Touch Sensory Touch is a unique multi-sensory environment created

Sefton Councillors granted permission for 11 new homes on March 9 at Council meeting. Phase on of the building of the 11 new homes has now started at the old Birkdale library site

Wanted Anthony Morgan Re. Child Neglect Merseyside Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a man who has failed to attend court to be sentenced for child neglect. Anthony Morgan,

Meols Ward Councillors John Dodd, Nigel Ashton and Jo Barton will be holding their next Advice Centre on Thursday 26th May. They will be available from 10.30am-11.30am at BoxTree Kitchen for Queenscourt

Andy Bishop signed outstanding central defender Josh Thompson on a new contract at the Merseyrail Community Stadium this morning. Andy Bishop said ” Josh is a key signing for me. Josh will

Students could be sleepwalking into an unwanted ‘Brexit’ result if not properly registered says John Pugh MP Students are sleepwalking into a ‘Brexit’ decision without being able to have their say. Whilst

Omega Promotions – Nigel Benn cancellation It is with deep regret and due to circumstances beyond our control that “an Evening with Nigel Benn” on Thurs 26th May has been cancelled. We apologise

The College Governors are delighted to announce that Anne-Marie Francis will assume the role of Acting Principal. The College Governors are delighted to announce that, with effect from June 2016, Anne-Marie Francis

Keen gardeners in Burscough are being invited to take part in a competition run by Burscough Parish Council, who wants to find out who has the best hanging baskets or planters within

Fly Tipping Wright Street Southport Once again fly tippers have left their mark on wright Street Southport, Tuesday 24 May 2016. A large amount of tipping is committed by people who simply can’t be

Southport College was inspected by Ofsted during a two day visit from 27-28 April and found to be a ‘Good’ college. Inspectors spent two days at the College observing lessons, meeting with

Bikes donated by Merseyside Police have been recycled by youngsters ready for a charity adventure through Africa. The bikes have been fixed up and made race ready by Savio Salesian College students

Photo: Woman allows dogs to foul in Bolton Road WATCH: Dog fouling a big problem in residential Birkdale A number of residents have been complaining about dog fouling problem in Birkdale, Southport.

KGV student Chloe in the running for Miss Southport  Chloe Brown, an Advanced Level student at King George V College, has been selected to compete in the Miss Southport Finals at The

Photo: Ainsdale Promenade Car Park Travellers Descend on Ainsdale Promenade Car Park Although faster and more effective enforcement powers have come into force regarding unauthorised Gypsy / traveller’s sites, it still hasn’t stopped a

New look for new leaf as Southport centre extends activities  A Southport garden centre which gives people with disabilities the chance to learn horticultural and retail skills is to expand the scope

MP opens new spinal day room  John Pugh MP officially opened a refurbished day room for patients at Southport Hospital. The new room will be used by patients of The North West

Top Rock band DevilStomp to rock The Falstaff on Saturday 28th May, with DJ Nick Cat In The Hat, All welcome to come and join in what is going to be an

Photo: H&M, Chapel Street, Southport Is this the end of H&M Southport? The H&M on Chapel Street, Southport has ‘temporarily shut’ due to urgent refurbishment works needed to the building. The store was

Extensive environmental measures being implemented as part of the new A556 dual carriageway in Cheshire are already starting to bloom – well before the road is due to open. Remarkable video footage

Quick thinking police foil hoax bomb threat at resort supermarket Quick thinking police officers managed to foil a hoax bomb threat at a resort supermarket without causing mass panic. The Champion can

NHS South Sefton Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has been helping people to get ‘skin safe’ at an event in Bootle’s Strand By Me shop during Sun Awareness Week. Over 50 people sought

Merseyside Police have issued images of a man they would like to speak to following an assault in Southport in the early hours of Sunday 1 May. A 27 year-old woman was

Photo: Oliver Clarke By: David Birtill It’s roses all the way for Hillside’s Oliver Clarke Oliver Clarke celebrated his call-up for England Boys in a match in Germany next month when he won the

Photo: Damaged – Vauxhall Astra Car smashed up following an altercation in Southport Pub A Vauxhall Astra has been abandoned in a Southport car park after a man allegedly smashed it up following a an

Photo: KIA blocks Lane Ends roundabout Lane Ends blocked after driver crashes roundabout A motorist ended up blocking Lane Ends roundabout, Southport this morning – after apparently driving straight into it, Monday 23 May