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The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday, 5 February, and could be subject to change due to weather conditions or

Merseyside Police are appealing for help in tracing a man they want to speak to in connection with a bike theft in Maghull. The 16-year-old owner of the bike had left it

A Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) customer discovers a bird lung in his meal.  Mr Nicholls, from Australia’s Gold Coast, had gone to KFC on his day off and ordered a three-piece box, containing two wings

Photo: Injured Cyclist, Marshside Road (6pm) A member of the public reported that a man had been knocked off his bike a along Marshside Road shortly after 5.30pm this evening, Thursday January

It is with deep sadness to announce that local man Peter Creegan passed away suddenly today at the young age of 48 years, Thursday February 4 2016. Peter was a well-Known and popular taxi

Photo: 3 car RTC Roe Lane, (2.30pm) The emergency services were called to Roe Lane following a report of a three car collision shortly after 2.15pm, Thursday February 4 2016. Paramedics arrived

Photo: Lord Street RTC scene (8am) An 81 year-old man was taken to hospital after colliding with a car on Lord Street in Southport. The emergency services were called to a stretch of Lord

Brace yourself for a hearty comic brawling from the hands of one of the UK’s finest comedy talents, Dave Spikey – Who brings his critically acclaimed Punchlines tour to The Atkinson on

Photo: BTP execute a warrant on Union Street, Southport (9.30am) British Transport Police executed a warrant on Union Street this morning, Thursday February 4 2016. Officers produced a warrant and searched then

Organisations which help to reduce crime and protect communities in Merseyside are being invited to apply for a share of the Police Commissioner’s Crime Prevention Fund. This is the second year that

The Post Office on Lord Street has now reopened, Thursday 4 February. The Post Office will be operating normal opening hours, however the actual shop remains empty. In January the popular Post

Following anonymous information, police executed a warrant at an industrial unit in the Burscough area where a sophisticated cannabis farm was discovered. Over 100 mature plants and 50 seedlings were present which

Fly-tipping in Formby is unsightly with disregard for the community. This pile of rubbish has been dumped at Lifeboat Road on the entrance to the car park. Fly-tipping is the illegal deposit of waste on

Jonathan (pitcured above) has taken his creative passion to the next level along with his overseas business partner Scott. Jonathan Hart (33yrs) of Birkdale, Southport decided in October 2015 to quit his

A St. Mary’s College pupil whose ambition is to become a Royal Marines Officer is raising money for a charity which supports soldiers. Daniel Frampton aims to devote his life to the armed forces and has already

Photo: Morrison Southport, Wednesday February 3 2016 Good news for motorists in Southport, the cost of Petrol/Diesel prices is now starting to follow the trend across the country. Today the price of

Photo: Linda Fairhurst from Ormskirk and Colin Parry from Old Skelmersdale are put through their paces by Macmillan physiotherapist Tim Horn at Ormskirk hospital. “Move More” helps people living with cancer A

Amazing new wave glitter at just £ 11 a roll 4 colours to choose from White,cream,grey & red Available to buy in store or call –  01704 537807 Wallpaper John has expanded into

Southport Theatre, this February, sees a few new  talented faces on stage. Coming for the first time to Southport are ABBA Reunion, Whitney – Queen of the Night and of course Soul

Working parents to receive double the current amount of free childcare for 3- and 4-year-olds. Childcare Minister Sam Gyimah has today (2 February 2016) announced £13 million, which will allow councils across

Merseyside police have confirmed that neighbourhood support officers executed a drugs warrant in Talbot Street Southport this afternoon, Tuesday February 2 2016. Three males were arrested and taken into custody.   Submit

Photo: Southport PCSO’s ticket a business owner whilst unloading on Tulketh Street, Tuesday February 2 2015 A business owner on Tulketh Street was unloading this afternoon when confronted by two Merseyside PCSO issued

Outside the southport lifeboat charity shop Nigel Malyan (chairman of WLMGOC) presenting the cheque from L/R Sharon Anson, Nigel Malyan, Cath Wilson (founder member) and Michelle Wilson. This is the second of

TV celebrity Denise Welch has made a special trip to Southport to visit Yaffé Photography.  It’s not her first time either. Denise and her family have chosen Yaffé a number of times

Three people have been sentenced for planning a crash-for-cash scam following an investigation by the Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department, part of the City of London Police. The scam, which would have cost

Wanten Alex Ivan John Maloney Merseyside Police is re-appealing for the public’s help to trace a 29-year-old man who is wanted on recall to prison. Detectives are keen to hear from anyone

Photo: Kitchen area of the Wright Street property Located within the heart of Southport town centre, this two bedroom top floor flat requiring some cosmetic improvements, the accommodation briefly comprises: Hall, lounge,