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The Vital Signs Foundation held a hilarious Comedy Night at The Office Bar & Restaurant last night, Thursday 8 October 2015. We just wanted to say a BIG thanks to you all for supporting

New banners have been hung on Nevill Street and London Street. The new banners are encouraging people to throw away their used chewing gum into bins rather than the floor.  The banners

Thank you to the Southport Lions and Community Link Foundation for their kind donations which has allowed the The Learning Rooms purchase two new minibuses. Ruth Wareing from ‘The Learning Rooms’ said:

A RANGE of activities and events will take place across the county this week as the police join forces with other agencies to raise awareness of hate incidents and crime. The action

Here’s a four-minute video which gives you a taste of Live Sounds, which returned to the airwaves this week on Mighty Southport Radio (our town’s very own internet radio station). The show

A 17-year-old from Southport who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was railed up for five years for a total of 12 sex crimes at Liverpool Crown Court in April 2015. He

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The annual search is on to find the High Sheriff of Lancashire’s Young Citizen of the Year 2016 as part of a countywide competition. Do you know someone who has made a

Busy Body’s have been counting down… and they are so excited to announce that the business will be relocating to Birkdale Village, re-launching as Busy Body’s Lingerie Specialists in the New Year! It

Jonathan rose to fame when he and former singing partner Charlotte Jaconelli came second in the finals of Britain’s Got Talent in 2012, and signed a record deal with Simon Cowell followed by

Unfortunately yet another shop on Lord Street has closed down. The Café Parisien was a favourite for tourists and locals alike with its continental touch.  In December 2014 John Pugh carried out

Photo: Southport Skatepark  Merseyside police are following a number separate incidents of assault during the Southport Musical Firework Championships last weekend, Saturday 3 October 2015. In one incident it is alleged that a teenager from

Disabled children across the borough are set to enjoy a fun filled half-term after Sefton Council’s Aiming High service recorded its best ever summer programme of activities. During half-term, families who register withAiming High

Photo: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is now at Broadhursts The new illustrated edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is now at Broadhursts Bookshop in Southport.  This is a wonderful

We are appealing for information after an elderly man was the victim of a theft in Preston city centre. The incident happened at around 11.40am on Tuesday October 6 on Fishergate near

Photo: Police on scene (8.30am) School girl struck by car on Bispham Road Southport An 11-year-old schoolgirl has been injured following a collision with a car on Bispham Road in Southport this morning (October

A 62-year-old woman from Lancashire died in flash flooding in the south of France at the weekend, the Foreign Office has confirmed. The Foreign Office confirmed today that Linda Martinez was the

Photograph: A Southport based PCSO along side, notorious former gangster Charlie Seiga OTS news have been told today that all PCSO’s in Merseyside have already been informed that they are to be relieved

Met Office forecasters are monitoring Hurricane Joaquin as the remnants of which head across the Atlantic towards the UK as wet and windy weather returns and temperatures plunge this week. Dean Hall,

Photo: Peacehaven Care Home, Roe Lane  This unannounced inspection of Peacehaven took place on 11 & 12 August 2015. Located near Southport town centre, Peacehaven provides accommodation and personal care for up to 55

Photo: Ticket blitz, St Helens Road in Ormskirk Traffic wardens accompanied by police ticketed dozens of motorists outside Edge Hill University, Tuesday 6 October 2015. Police released the following statement via social media: “St Helens Road

Police are appealing for information after a man was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure in Ormskirk. Officers were called to Ormskirk Parish Church in Park Road around 2pm on September 30

Police in Doncaster have issued a national appeal to trace missing Polish woman Magdelana Charciarek. Magdelana (27) was last seen around 1pm last Wednesday (30 September) leaving her family’s home in Cookson

A pilot project which has seen 40 officers pioneer mobile technology to help modernise policing in Lancashire, is to be rolled out across the force. More than 2,000 police officers will be

A councillor has called for a fair deal for businesses in Southport following the revelation that similar-sized businesses only yards away from each other in Birkdale have being charged 300 per cent

Police are appealing for information after a man was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure in Ormskirk. Officers were called to Ormskirk Parish Church in Park Road around 2pm on September 30