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Photo: A.V.I.S Scarisbrick Street, Southport A.V.I.S (Abandoned Vehicle In Southport). A beaten up MG has been abandoned on Scarisbrick Street Southport, as you can see from the photographs it looks as though its not road worthy.

Pitch Inspections This Weekend (March 5/6) Sefton Council has announced that all local football pitches are unplayable this weekend (Match 5/6) following pitch inspections. Teams that are scheduled to use the pitches

Photo: A young Christian with proud father Claude Verite Personal trainer Christian Verite has today officially launched the Verite Foundation The Verite Foundation is committed to offering help and advice on fitness and nutrition in

Planned road works in the North West – summary for Monday, 7 March to Sunday, 13 March 2016 The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is

Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service (MF&RS) will soon be helping to deliver life-saving treatment for cardiac arrest patients in partnership with North West Ambulance Service (NWAS). From 29 February, when a person

Southport has been revealed as being in the top 100 ‘most unfaithful’ towns in the UK according to an adult dating website designed to encourage cheating. According to Illicit Encounters, an online service

Sefton Council is warning residents to be vigilant following a number of nuisance calls that have targeted households across the borough. The cold callers claim that the Government has issued new regulations

Two people have been charged following a burglary at an address in Woodlands Road, Formby on Wednesday, 2 March. Charlie Christopher Swann, 18 years of Meadow Lane, West Derby and a 17-year-old

Photo: The Old Southport Newspaper Tulketh Street office. The latest ABC sale circulation figures have revealed that sales of the Southport Visiter have fallen to an all time low. As a member

Photo: Sefton Council leader Ian Maher Last night’s meeting of Sefton Council at Bootle Town Hall saw the controlling Labour Group vote through a council tax rise of 4%.  As a result the

Photo: Clamped(No Tax) Upper Aughton Road, Southport More vehicles around Southport without tax have been clamped this week.  If you don’t pay your car tax, either intentionally or because you ‘just forget’, you need

Photo: Matrix on scene (6.30am) Officers from Merseyside Police executed a warrant at an address on George Drive, Ainsdale, 6am, Friday 4 March 2016. The investigation is on-going, OTSnews will have an update

Councillors representing the Birkdale area will be holding their regular monthly Advice Centre this Saturday, 5th March. The Birkdale Ward Lib Dem councillors, Iain Brodie Browne, Simon Shaw and Richard Hands (pictured

Photo: Police guard David Moores luxury Halsall Police are investigating a violent burglary at a property on Halsall Road, Halsall last night (2 March). At around 8:45pm, two men have forced their way into

Photo: Event winner, Norman Coburn SUP North held a stand up paddle board race last Saturday (Feb 27) on Southport Marine Lake. With 35 people taking part and over 50 spectators the event

Merseyside Police is appealing for the public to be cautious after prescription medication is believed to have been lost in Southport yesterday (Wednesday, 2 March).  Officers received a report that a woman

Photo: Reliant Robins at Chester Services Members of Southport and Hesketh Round Table are currently driving four Reliant Robins more than 800 miles – in five days. This time, chairman Phil Bradshaw and 10 other ‘tablers’

Photo: Tax dodger clamped on Churchgate, Southport, Thursday 3 March 2016 Vehicles parked around Southport without any tax have been clamped this week.  If you don’t pay your car tax, either intentionally or because you

Merseyside Police can confirm two people have been arrested in connection with a burglary in Formby yesterday (Wednesday, 2 March). At around 2.15pm, a member of the public contacted police to report

The Meat & Eat Cafe cook to order so all our food fresh for you. “We do not serve frozen or processed produce, all our meat, salad, veg & bread are locally sourced

Photo: Matthew Rycraft Leading North West wedding photographer Matthew Rycraft has double cause for celebration after opening a brand new photography studio at The Mews Wedding Centre in Birkdale and winning Your Merseyside

• Merseyside man jailed for 9 months for stealing railway cable • Keith McDonald targeted the railway line in St Helens in January 2015. Keith McDonald (25) of Norcliffe Road, Rainhill, Merseyside was

Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances, the adoption information session that was due to take place at The Vincent Hotel in Southport on Tuesday, March 8 has had to be cancelled.  ‘We apologise for

Wayfarer’s Arcade in Southport has been sold to a property management firm after a century of family led ownership. Panther Securities Ltd finalised the deal to take control of the famous Lord

Photo: Campaigners failed to save Birkdale Library, Southport Sefton Councillors are sure to grant 11 new homes on March 9 at Council meeting Kingswood Homes (UK) Ltd have submitted plans to build 11 new

The new law was brought in on March 2 last year and introduced specific limits for 17 both legal and illegal drugs, including cannabis, cocaine, ecstasy and ketamine. Since the introduction of the law

Photo: Police called to a disturbance at the Eastbank Street  KFC in 2015 KFC on Eastbank Street Southport has banned U18s from eating in their restaurant without adult supervision.  A KFC spokesperson said: “Only

A red squirrel expert has raised fears of a deadly pox virus in Formby – depsite being over 100 miles away when she made the diagnosis! Victoria McNamara, a member of the

Southport fundraisers raise a glass for cancer research Generous Southport residents have raised £1500 for the region’s leading cancer research charity. More than 100 people gathered at Hillside Golf Club to enjoy