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The Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) and Sefton Council-administered Business Growth Grant programme has generated and secured 350 jobs across the borough. The programme, for which the LEP in partnership

Do you have a friend or relative who is becoming increasingly forgetful? Are you living with memory loss yourself? Many of your friends, parents, grandparents and older relatives have led exceptional lives

Photo: Team GB&I at Royal Birkdale GB & Ireland will take a team of Walker Cup rookies into battle against the USA at Royal Lytham this weekend. Today Wednesday 9th September team

Local authorities including Sefton Council, police and rail companies in the North West of England have pledged to work together to support The Open as a world class sporting event in the

Police vehicle preforming 20mph speed checks on Hesketh Drive Southport.  Today Merseyside police officers were identifying motorists breaking 20 mph speed limit and checking drivers documents, Wednesday 9 September 2105   Police

Come to our next info session at The Vincent Hotel in Southport. These sessions are a great way to meet our expert team, as well as experienced carers and adopters to ask

Travellers Descend on Crossens Way, Southport (10am) Update OTS News can confirm that the travelers currently located on Crossens Way will be moving tomorrow (Thursday 10 September). The gentlemen in the caravan(above) confirmed he

Photo: Shore Road, Ainsdale Unwanted household recycling rubbish still surrounds the recycling bins on Shore Road Ainsdale. Rubbish that is dumped on private land is the responsibility of the landowner to clear it

Photo: R.I.P Charlie This terrible news comes only weeks after Charlie had his feet burnt by chemicals on a walk to the park by KGV. Sefton Council have denied any chemicals that could

Tarleton Bank Hall Bridge carries the main A59 Liverpool Road over the River Douglas. It was damaged when struck by a vehicle in July, resulting in stonework which forms the parapet wall being

Final preparation work commenced today at the Merseyrail Community Stadium with the new floodlight pylons arriving this morning. All the foundations and electrics are in place with the pylons having to be

Picture shows Cllr Doreen Stephenson, Mayor of West Lancashire 2014/15 (seated), with station manager Bill Jarvis, Eric Phipps from the Trust IT team and Radio Heartbeat volunteers   Southport hospital radio back

Photo: The Southport Municipal car park Lady Golfer runs playing partner over in a Southport Golf Club car park A woman has been taken to hospital with a head injury, after being

Merseyside’s Police Commissioner has today unveiled her third annual report after presenting it to the body which oversees her work. Jane Kennedy has released her 2014/15 Annual Report following a meeting of

Give an older person a silver service welcome on Sunday 4 October. Silver Sunday is an annual day of free fun and free activities for older people across the UK. Led by The

The Atkinson is expanding its award-winning work with arts and health, with two new projects that inspire and engage children and young people with autism and ADHD. The Atkinson has been awarded

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Photo: Southport Lib Dem Councillor Tony Dawson Sefton Councillors are attempting to ‘do their bit’ to assist those residents who want to help Syrian refugees directly. Southport Lib Dem Councillor Tony Dawson has

Photo: Formby Golf Ace, Paul Kinnear Formby’s Paul Kinnear makes it four wins – but Prince still rules ENGLAND international and Formby Golf Club member Paul Kinnear won his fourth Galvin Green Northern

Counterfeit cigarettes and tobacco worth more than £2,000 have been seized following raids by Sefton Council Trading Standards in a special Tobacco Enforcement initiative. More than 6,000 illegal cigarettes along with pouches of

Photo: Taxi passenger cut free, Preston New Road The emergency services were called Preston New Road Southport at around 5pm this evening following a report of a three car collision, Monday 7 September

Photo: Lib Dem Councillor Tony Dawson Recent work by Sefton Council’s tree department had removed a number of prominent trees along Southport’s premier shopping street leaving stumps like rotting teeth. Southport Lib Dem

Meols Ward Councillors John Dodd, Nigel Ashton and Jo Barton will be holding their next Advice Centre on Saturday 12th September. They will be available from 11am-12noon at Crossens School, Rufford Road,

Photo: London Street private car park Rotting food and general waste is overflowing into a Southport Street car park. Since OTS news reported on the state London Street car park in July it