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Burglary at Southport charity shop

Photo: Queenscourt Hospice Charity Shop, Cambridge Road, Southport Merseyside Police is appealing for information after a burglary at a charity shop in Southport last week. At some time between 5.30pm on Thursday,

11th April 2016

One of the nation’s best known poets ‘Simon Armitage’ to appear in Southport

Photo: Simon Armitage, Credit / Paul Wolfgang Webster One of the nation’s best known, best loved and most popular poets, Simon Armitage, Sunday 8th May 2016. The Atkinson, Lord Street, Southport, PR8 1DB.

11th April 2016

Wealth Management – Not just for the ‘wealthy’ – Magnus Legal explains

‘Wealth Management – Not just for the ‘wealthy’ – Magnus Legal explains: Anything to do with managing your assets and planning the future of your finances is called ‘Wealth Management’, whether it

11th April 2016

Meet renowned poet Tony Harrison at the Southport festival

Acclaimed for his extraordinary formal brilliance and technique, Southport Festival is proud to present a teatime special poetry reading by the world renowned poet TONY HARRISON. Friday 6th May 2016. The Atkinson, Lord Street, Southport PR8

11th April 2016

Post box theft Churchgate Southport

Photo: The post box target by thieves Post box theft Churchgate Southport Merseyside Police is appealing for vigilance around Royal Mail post boxes in the Southport area overnight. A resident reported witnessing a

11th April 2016

Man Tries To Drown Pregnant Cat In Banks

A pregnant cat has been saved from being drowned by a man in Banks after a member of the public intervened according to the Woodlands Animal Sanctuary. Woodlands said: “Ariel arrived at

11th April 2016

Southport Craven Minor Football Results (April 10 2016)

Craven Minor JFL Results Week Ending 10th April 2016 Under 12 Trinity Blue 0-2 Redgate Rovers Crosby Stuart 1-0 S&A Blue Under 13 Premiership Burscough Green 2-2 Formby JSC United Churchtown

11th April 2016

Vandals Smash bus stop on Albert Road Southport

Photo: Bus stop on Albert Road, Southport Another outbreak of mindless vandalism in Southport. This time vandals have smashed the glass in the bus stop on Alert Road, Southport. A local resident said

10th April 2016

Southport Meols Rotary – Discover Rotary Evening

DISCOVER ROTARY You are most welcome to come along to this informative event on 19th of April at 6.30pm and DISCOVER what Rotary is all about. Southport Meols welcomes both Ladies and Gentlemen,

10th April 2016

RTC involving Biker in Hoghton Street Southport (otsnews.tv)

Photo: RTC Hoghton Street(1pm) The emergency services were called to the Union Street junction of Hoghton Street, Southport, at 1:00pm this afternoon (Saturday 10 April 2016) following reports of a RTC. A motorcyclist

10th April 2016

Appeal for information following Merseyside assault

Merseyside Police is appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of a man who may have information in relation to a serious assault in Litherland in January this year. Detectives believe that 22-year-old

10th April 2016

Boreham Wood 0-2 Southport

Southport all but secure their National League status with victory over relegation-threatened Boreham Wood. Rutherford opened the scoring when he headed in Gary Jones’ free-kick at the far post for his first

10th April 2016

Police arrest alleged handbag thief on Lord Street

Photo: Police make arrest on Lord Street Police arrest alleged handbag thief on Lord Street, Southport Police arrested a male on Lord Street on suspicion of a handbag theft this evening, Saturday

9th April 2016

Suspected arson at Southport Pleasureland (otsnews.tv)

Photo: Southport Pleasureland Merseyside Fire and Rescue were called to Pleasureland following a 999 call at around 8.30pm this evening, Saturday 9 April 2016. Fire fighters arrived to find that a cabin within the

9th April 2016

RTC Portland Street, Southport

Photo: Taxi involved in the collision Emergency services were called to the junction of Talbot Street on Portland street following a collision in the early hours of this morning, Saturday 9 April

9th April 2016

Congratulations to the Southport Prince’s Trust Team 5

Photo: “Congratulations to Southport team 5 on successfully completing the prince’s trust team programme. Over the past 12 weeks, the team have undertaken a residential, community project, work placement and team

9th April 2016

Make a will Month

Photo: (Left) Carolyn Gorman, fundraising manager for Queenscourt Hospice with Eve Austin) A Southport law firm is urging people to put making a Will top of their to-do list by offering to waive its legal fees.

9th April 2016

Voting opens to find Merseyside’s young X factor artists

A public vote to find Merseyside’s best young artists has opened. More than 900 pupils entered this year’s Dot-Art Schools competition and are hoping for your votes to see their artwork on

8th April 2016

Southport Labour Ask Local Tories to Explain Links to Dodgy Donors

Southport Labour Party are asking local Conservative candidates to explain where their funding comes from after top Tory donors and the Prime Minister’s own family were linked to tax avoidance schemes based in

8th April 2016

Southport Ramblers

Do you fancy getting fit and meeting new people? Southport Ramblers are inviting new members to join them. The ramblers summer programme includes walks in The Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and the

8th April 2016

Queenscourt Hospice shop raided again

Photo: Queenscourt Hospice, Cambridge Road, Southport The Queenscourt Hospice Shop was broken into in the early hours of Friday morning. It is the second time the shop has been targeted in recent months, Friday 8 April

8th April 2016

Planned road works (Monday 11 – 17 April)

Planned road works in the North West – Summary for Monday 11 April to Sunday, 17 April 2016 The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is

8th April 2016

YOUR HELP is needed if you want more jobs, shops and sport in Formby

This is a unique opportunity for you to help us deliver 1,000 jobs and sporting facilities in Formby. By signing this e-petition, you could make all this happen on land south of

8th April 2016

Lapsley Raises Thousands Of Pounds For Hospice

Photo: Lapsley Credit – Tom Craven Photography Lapsley Raises Thousands Of Pounds For Hospice A concert by international singer songwriter Låpsley raised more than £3,000 for Queenscourt Hospice. Holly Lapsley Fletcher, now

8th April 2016

3-2-1- beige leather suite £650.00

bought from dfs only 12 months ago. Must sell due to house move. None smoking house. very good condition. SOUTHPORT 226017

8th April 2016

A £250K cannabis farm farm fire, Southport

Photo: Cannabis farm discovered on Grosvenor Road Firefighters were called to a fire at a suspected cannabis farm on Grosvenor Road in Southport around 9.12am on Friday, April 8. Merseyside Fire &

8th April 2016

Sefton Council handed cash to fill in Southport holes

Sefton Council will be given £155,000 to tackle the the regions pothole problem. Over the next 12 months, the local authority will benefit from the government’s Pothole Action Fund, which is aimed at

8th April 2016

Charity Screening for Segrave Film

The producers of OneFiveTwo at Ninety have arranged a special pre-release screening on Wednesday 4th May. The film, which covers all active elements of the recent week-long festival celebrating Sir Henry Segrave

8th April 2016

W.L.MG.O.C First mid month meet of the year

Today the 7th of April saw the W.L.MG.O.C. attending there first mid-month meet of the year. It’s been a long winter and so with the warmer days and lighter nights we all

8th April 2016

Wagon causes part of Lyndhurst Road to collapse

Photo: Hole in Lyndhurst Road, Southport The weight of a wagon has caused part of Lyndhurst Road to collapse this afternoon, Thursday 7 April. A quick thinking local driving instructor averted a potential accident

7th April 2016

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