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
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
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
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
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
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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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday 24 July and could be subject to change due to weather conditions or
We are appealing for help to find a teenager who has gone missing from home in Preston. Ayeisha Mohammed, 15, was last seen leaving here home address on Larches Avenue, Aston-on-Ribble,
We are urging the public to be vigilant after two teenagers from Leyland fell ill after taking tablets they believed to be ecstasy. In separate incidents the boys, both aged 14, have
Photo: Travellers, Preston New Road Jo Barton, Meols ward councillor is keen to see them removed from the site as swiftly as possible. She said: “As soon I became aware of the travellers’
Sandbrook Road, Meadow Lane and other parts of Ainsdale were tonight hit by a massive power cut that saw houses without electrical power. Mobile phone signals were also affected. We are unsure
Ian Charles Grassick, 59, of Stavely Road, Southport was found unanimously not guilty by a jury in less that half an hour of deliberations. Over the three days of his trial Grassick
RTC in Formby village involving a cyclist and a car, Friday 24 July. At approximately 1pm this afternoon a man, who is believed to be in his 70s, was cycling on Chapel Lane
Both the Black swans and Black-necked swans at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre have had two cygnets hatch this week; completing what has been a successful new life season for the resident
The Tweed Project is an exciting new collaboration from some of the best award-winning young musicians out there on the UK folk music scene combining the talents of English folk duo Greg