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Photo: Botanic Gardens For the second day running Southport was battered by gale force wind, this time bringing down a number of tree’s in Botanic Gardens Churchtown, Monday 30 November 2015. Members

Photo: Hollybrook Rd, Southport UPDATE ARMED with nothing more than a broomstick, three hardy volunteers managed to move a thirty foot tree from a resort road after it was felled in high

Southport needs a Minor Injuries Unit for children and an extension to the Brookdale Dementia Care Services. The derelict Sandbrook Way area of Woodvale would be an ideal central situation for this as

A 31 year old man from Sklemersdale has been given a Criminal Behaviour Order after being involved in drug related activity and anti-social behaviour in the area.   Dale Baker, 31, of

Pictured above: Janet, Marion, Barbara, Joanne, me (Emma Graham), Jeanne and Debbie. Also thank you to Toni and Wendy who aren’t on the picture. The Ladies Christmas Shopping Evening last Friday (November 27)

Barrister at 22 Called to the Bar 22-year-old Zoe Dawson of Oxford Road, Birkdale, was called to the Bar this week. Zoe signed the role on the large oak table (called the Cup

Picture shows, from the left, Milly and Steph Beqo with daughter, Mia; Andrew and Sarah Malm; Simon Featherstone, Director of Nursing and Quality; Sister Karen Wareing, Neonatal Ward Manager Three families helped

Southport shopkeeper has released CCTV of three men who tried to spend counterfeit Scottish £20 notes in his store. The first incident took place on Thursday 26th October, a man came into Tranzform on

Photo: RTC Banks Road The emergency services were called to an RTC on Banks Road shortly after 4.40pm this evening, Sunday 29 November 2015. A collision occurred between a Toyota Yaris and a

Photo: New Cut Lane, Southport A Male was arrested in the early hours of this morning following two burglaries in New Cut Lane, Sunday 29 November 2015. A resident at one of

Call for derelict Woodvale area to be utilised for Minor Injuries Unit and extended Dementia Care services  Dear Editor I write with regards to the recent reports on the proposals put forward

Photo: John Wilson with daughter Lilly Wilson Autobodies director, John Wilson has hailed his team after helping save a six month old baby which had become trapped in a locked car. John

Photo: Fylde Road, Southport The emergency services were called to Fylde Road shortly after 9.15pm this evening, Saturday 28 November 2015. A Tesco delivery driver had smashed down a pedestrian crossing resulting in it

Andy Drury’s late strike earns promotion-chasing Eastleigh victory over struggling Southport in the National League. Full match report to follow Submit News Contact us with your community, business or sport news. Phone 07581350321 Email ots@otsnews.co.uk Facebook www.facebook.com/otsnews.co.uk

The Grandstand Bar will be open from 11am on Saturday November 28th to show the Eastleigh v Southport game live on BT Sport. From 11.15 until 12 there will be a “Buy

I wrote the following article some years ago, but something tells me that it’s an issue we need to urgently revisit today! Humanity has at times become preoccupied by what lies beyond

Photo: Children met Santa and his real-life reindeer Churchtown Village was last night transformed into a winter wonderland, Friday November 27 2015 The weather was wet but never the less lots of people

Photo: Police arrive at the crime scene 3 hours later Graham Eyes butchers on Botanic Road was broken into this evening, Thursday 26 November 2015. The burglar(s) gained entry through a roof

The Mayor of Sefton, Cllr Stephen Kermode, is asking as many people as possible across the borough to get behind this year’s Christmas gift appeal. Once again Sefton Council is again teaming

Photo: St Teresa’s C Infant & Nursery School, Everton Rd, Southport Parents at a Birkdale Infant & Nursery School have been advised to keep children supervised after a unortharised man was seen in

Photo: Queenscourt Hospice Charity shop in, Botanic Rd, Churchtown. On Thursday 26th November a man went into the Queenscourt Hospice shop on Botanic Road and purchased one item with what turned out to

School’s dark past revealed by local Southport author, Pat Regan …  Our Lady of Lourdes School, Grantham Rd, Birkdale, Southport OTS News recently asked a loaded question about this Birkdale School…  “Are

Photo: A small gathering of shoppers outside Tesco, Town Lane, Southport. (4.50am) Airport security style was the order at Tesco this morning, Friday November 27 2015. Around thirty shoppers turned up and twenty people were

Photo: RTC Cambridge Rd, Southport(4.45pm) The emergency services were called to Cambridge Road shortly after 4.30pm following reports of collision involving a tax and motorcycle, Thursday November 26 2015.  The motorcycle collided with a taxi