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Anti-Social Behaviour in Churchtown and Botanic Gardens

Photo: Police called to Botanic Gardens Whilst the issue of large numbers of young people gathering around the village has reduced, there were some complaints during June of anti-social behaviour from the car

29th July 2015

Fire Involving A Wheelie Bin In Southport

Firefighters were called out to a wheelie bin fire in Southport, Wednesday 29 July 2015. Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service attended Mellors Close at around 3.50am. The fire involved a wheelie bin

29th July 2015

Bars And Melody special guests at Coast1079.com Southport

Visiting Southport tomorrow (Wednesday 29th July) as guests of digital radio station coast1079.com are Bars And Melody. Leondre (14) & Charlie (16) are 2 musicians from the UK that infuse Hip Hop, RnB and

28th July 2015

Pensioner shortcuts Fairways Roundabout Southport

The emergency services were called to the Fairways Roundabout this morning, Tuesday 28 July 2015. A witness reported at around 10.45am an elderly driver lost control and crashed head on into sign

28th July 2015

Dog poisoned on Meols Cop field Southport

Photo: Springer, Ruby Southport dog walkers have been warned about deliberate attempts to kill their animals after another dog was taken ill after eating poison. On Sunday evening (26 July) Springer Ruby was taken

28th July 2015

Carroll on song at Hillside Pines Trophy

JOHN CARROLL: Two eagles in first round By David Birtill JOHN Carroll chalked up his second Galvin Green Northern Order of Merit victory of the season with an impressive performance in the Pines

28th July 2015

Sefton shop owner raves about new body camera

A Sefton shop owner has praised Merseyside Police after benefiting from an innovative project supported by the Commissioner to tackle hate crime. Hasau Zerener or ‘Zebbie’ was full of praise for Sefton’s

28th July 2015

Looking to start a course this September at Southport College?

f you are looking to start a course at Southport College this September it couldn’t be easier. Full details are below: Not applied yet? We are still accepting applications for courses from students

28th July 2015

Birkdale Village Gardens raise £1398.50 for Southport Lifeboat

Birkdale Village Gardens have kindly raised £1398. 50 for the Southport Lifeboat to go towards the new lifeboat House project. Margaret Fletcher, NGS County organiser for Lancashire said: ‘Birkdale Village Gardens, opened to

28th July 2015

DJ needed needed for Bacon charity day in Southport?

Bacon Day will take place in honour of Jamie ‘Bacon’ Fagan at The Bold Arms in Churchtown in Southport this Saturday, 1 Aug 2015. Organisers are appealing for a DJ to help

28th July 2015

Driver cut free from Southport Road RTC (otsnews.tv)

Photo: RTC Southport Road The emergency service were called to Southport Road following a 999 call, Monday 27 July 2015. The collision happened at the Hurlston Hall Golf Club turning at around

27th July 2015

Best photos from the #save our gymnastics campaign demonstration Southport

This weekend was a demonstration from the #save out gymnasts campaign lead by olympic gymnast Dan Purvis. Photographs by Sarah Charnley The Parents Support Group organising the protest say they are not convinced that these proposals will

27th July 2015

Joint Initiative To Help Bikers Stay Safe On Merseyside Roads

Merseyside Police and partners, Wirral Council and Mersey Tunnels Police, are launching a joint safety initiative to help motorcyclists stay safe on the region’s roads. Bikers will have the opportunity to speak

27th July 2015

Home Office fraudulent email warning

Home Office warns the public of scam emails that include a virus. We have been made aware of fraudulent emails purporting to come from the Home Office. The National Fraud Intelligence Bureau

27th July 2015

Photographs From Inside The Former Toad Hall Night Club In Ainsdale

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27th July 2015

Another Birkdale resident arrives home to a dead cat on driveway

This is the sixteenth cat to die in recent weeks in Southport, Sunday 26 July 2016 Cat owner said: “We came home this afternoon to find our 3-year old cat dead on

26th July 2015

UPDATE: Travellers moved on and straight to a Southport sea view (otsnews.tv)

Photo: Travellers move to Marine Drive Travellers were evicted at around 6pm from the Preston New Road site and have now settled on Marine Drive, Sunday 26 July 2015. Submit News Contact us with

26th July 2015

Southport traveller site close to boiling point (otsnews.tv)

Photo: Travellers antagonise Preston New Road residents The grounds of the Preston New Road traveller site are now at its capacity, 5.30pm, Sunday 26 July 2015. There is somewhat of a strange

26th July 2015

Mass brawl at traveller site Southport (otsnews.tv)

A scramble call for police backup came at 6.50am this morning following a Preston New Road residents 999 call, Sunday 26 July 2015. Nine response vehicles attended the Preston New Road Site.

26th July 2015

Police guard hanging glass from Lord Street rusting and decaying verandahs

Police officers were today guarding a piece a glass which was hanging dangerously from the cast iron verandahs which have started to show signs of rusting and decay, Sunday 26 July 2015 Also

26th July 2015

Proms in the Park event at King’s Gardens Southport

Southport’s stunning King’s Gardens is holding a free evening of music with a special Proms in the Park. Venetian Nights themed event will see Maghull Wind Orchestra playing popular film theme tunes

26th July 2015

The Metro Southport Joins OTSnews business directory

The Metro – 3 Portland Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1LL Tel: 01704 536836 OTSnews welcomes The Metro Southport to the business directory The Metro is tucked away at the trendy corner of

26th July 2015

Southport 2 – 3 Everton U21’s

Southport produced arguably their most impressive football of pre-season so far against Everton under 21s but it was not enough to earn them victory. Having raced into a two-goal lead thanks to

25th July 2015

Dan Purvis leads Southport demonstrate against YMCA coaching hours being slashed (otsnews.tv)

Photo: Lord Street demonstration Campaigners say they are determined to maintain the quality of coaching at the YMCA gym in Ainsdale, which has produced a series of elite athletes including Daniel Purvis

25th July 2015

Police called to a called to an ‘out-of-control’ guest at Scarisbick Hotel Southport

Photo: The Scarisbick Hotel, Lord Street Police were called to deal with an intoxicated guest staying at a the Scarisbick this afternoon, Saturday 25 July 2015. A riot van, response vehicle and

25th July 2015

Hole in One for 14 year-old at S&A

Photo: Hole in one ‘Ace’ Liam Blake Liam Blake strikes an ‘Ace’ in the men’s midweek stableford competition at Southport & Ainsdale Golf Club, Wednesday 22nd July 2015 Liam Blake, age 14 has been

25th July 2015

Southport Look out for 11 teenagers in onesies on Sunday collecting for Birch Abby Care Home

Photo: Georgina birch, Lily Jenning, Megan Lawson, Megan Urquhart, Jimmy Hindle, Chloe van der Eijk, Kieran Oldham, Dylan Loxton, Sam Henderson john McCormick Participant Georgina Birch said: “I am currently doing the NCS

25th July 2015

Southport V Everton under 21’s at Haig Ave today

Southport manager Paul Carden’s pre season squad building continues on Saturday at the Merseyrail Community Stadium when Everton Under 21’s provide the opposition. Countdown for the non league season kick off is now

25th July 2015

Over £750 raised at the Southport “Gerry Bond Memorial Invitation 4-Ball Team Stableford”

Photo: 2015 winning team Four Balls, including Professionals played at the Park Golf Club in the Gerry Bond “Memorial Invitation 2015”, Friday 25th July 2015. The first four ball teed off at 9.30am

25th July 2015

Bosses “confused” over plans for Southport YMCA town centre protest

Photo: Frank Baines and Dan Purvis YMCA bosses say they are “confused” about why dozens of protestors are descending on Southport town centre today Saturday 25 July 2015. Campaigners say they are determined to

25th July 2015

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