M6 and M62 incidents in ‘strangest spillages’ list

Powdered cement spread over the M6 Lancaster and live chickens shed across the M62 near Manchester both feature in a national ‘top ten strangest spills’ list.  Highways England, which runs the country’s
17th November 2015

Pop Up Cop Shop in Wayfarers arcade

Merseyside Police working in conjunction with Wayfarers Shopping Arcade, Southport BID team and Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service, is setting up a Pop Up Cop Shop, opening Monday 16th November, to give
17th November 2015

Cafe Varley closes after 14 weeks of trading

Photo: Cafe Varley Cafe Varley on London Street only opened on the 5th August, sadley it has now closed. Cafe Varley is believed to have closed, having been closed since Sunday. OTSnews has received
17th November 2015

Celebrating Sefton Council #OurDay

Sefton Council is taking part in a national initiative called #OurDay which highlights all the work local authorities do. Vital local services carried out by Sefton Council will be brought to life in 140
17th November 2015

Watch: Kettering Town 0-3 Burscough FC

Watch all the highlights Burscough FC away win against Kettering Town in the FA Trophy. The club just announced they have submitted Planning for a new stadium to West Lancashire District Council. Burscough
17th November 2015

Broadhursts has a new book on the shelves!

Photo: Local author, Samantha Ferguson Local author, Samantha Ferguson, published her debut novel, The Secret Diary of a Checkout Girl, earlier this month. The book is about a fictional checkout girl named
16th November 2015

Flu Jab For Pregnant Women

Pregnant women across the borough are being urged to make sure they get the flu jab this Winter. The flu vaccination is one of the most effective ways to reduce harm from
16th November 2015

Another Southport manager quits

Photo: Paul Carden Paul Carden has left Southport Football Club this morning, Monday November 16. The Southport FC Board would like to thank Paul for all his professionalism, efforts and dedication to the
16th November 2015

KGV STUDENTS RAISE OVER £3000 FOR LOCAL CHARITY

Assistant Principal, Jan Regan, presented a cheque to the Head of Fundraising at Derian House, Susie Poppitt, at a formal lunch on October 22nd. The lunch celebrated the fundraising efforts of KGV’s
16th November 2015

City Look on Lord Street to close

City Look on Lord Street will close for the final time at the end of the month. City Look also has a mens outlet on Chapel street which will remain open. Staff in the
16th November 2015

Remembrance for Paris Terror Attacks

Photo: The Atkinson, Southport Sefton Council has been remembering those who lost their lives in Paris last week.  As a mark of respect and expression of solidarity, flags at Southport, Waterloo and
16th November 2015

Flood Warning issued for the north West

Photo: Flooding in Narrow Lane, Halsall 2012 Flooding can have devastating impacts and it is important that you are prepared. For advice on what to do to protect yourself, your property and
16th November 2015

The Paisley Anniversary Show In Southport

The cast of the Paisley show during rehearsal. Left to right: Singer/guitarist Gerry Murphy, technical director Gill Beattie, writer and presenter John Keith. Front row: Phil Neal, Ian Callaghan, Alan Kennedy. The show
15th November 2015

Southport Burglary hot spots revealed by Police UK website

Photo: Burglary report for Southport Burglary is on the rise in Southport according to the latest official figures. Website police.uk has revealed a rising number of burglaries in Southport during the last year. There were
15th November 2015

Southport battered by rain and wind

Photo: Beresford Drive, Churchtown this morning, Sunday Nov 15. Southport battered by rain and wind as yellow weather warning remains in place Southport has been battered this weekend as almost 20cm of rain has fallen.
15th November 2015

Violence and Sexual Offences – Where did they take place in Southport?

  Photo: Crime scene in Southport town centre. (May 2014) The official figures reveal arise in violence and sexul offences in Southport town centre. September 2015 53, August 2015 42, July 2015 45, June 2015 44, May 2015 40, April 2015 41, March 2015 46 Click on the map below
15th November 2015

Cheltenham brush Southport FC aside

Photo: A disappointed chairman Result: Southport 0-4 Cheltenham National League leaders Cheltenham brushed Southport aside with a convincing victory at Haig Avenue. Gary Johnson’s side were three goals to the good by half-time thanks
14th November 2015

1LT BLACK CORSA £550

Good Condition Overall Clean Car 110.000 Miles on clock. Manual Petrol 1 Litre 4 New Tyres £550 ONO
14th November 2015

Two people escape house blaze in Southport

Photo: Fire damaged house, Roselea Drive, Southport(8.45am) The emergency services responded to a 999 call at around 8am this morning, Saturday November 14. Fire appliances from Southport Community Fire Station arrived within minutes of the
14th November 2015
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