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Matt Hancock confirmed that new legislation will require every public sector worker in a public-facing role to speak fluent English. New legislation requiring every public sector worker employed in a public-facing role

North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has joined forces with Medicash and Liverpool BID Company to install defibrillators across Liverpool city centre which are to be installed in key locations by the end

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a burglary at Croston Sports Club. The incident happened sometime between midnight and 1.30am on Tuesday 28 July, at the club on Westhead Road.

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Today a Southport Lifeboat crew took part in a joint training exercise with Merseyside Fire and Rescue (Southport) to practice recovering a person from the mud and soft sand on our beach.

Photo: Exhausted proud Southport team Exhausted Southport Rugby Football Club has set the Guinness World Record for the longest rugby match in history, Saturday 1 July. Exhausted Southport Rugby Football Club players

Photo: Faulty Southport car wash Letter to the editor  I visited the BP car wash on Preston New Road today, Sunday 2 August 2015. I put £5 into the car wash machine

Vandals smash bus shelter window Bankfield Lane near to the entrance of botanic gardens & Hesketh arms Churchtown, Southport, Sunday 2 July 2015     PHOTO & REPORT BY STEVE C  

  Fire crews from Formby, Southport and Bootle & Netherton Community Fire stations attended a fire in a Flat on Weld Parade in Southport at 20:45. The fire involved a quantity of

Do you know who owns this? An appeal has been launched after a Southport woman found an personalised key ring on the street. Facebook users are trying to find the owner, with the

Photo: Brooke close The emergency services were called to a fire in Brooke Close, Southport, last night after a tumble drier caught fire, Saturday 1 August. Four police patrol cars, three fire engines and

Southport grandma Mary Cobham has just completed a huge hike across Austrian Stubai Alps in memory of father Joe who sadly passed away 3 years ago of Prostate Cancer. Joe was a keen

Result: Southport 0 Bolton Wanderers 3 Bolton took the lead four minutes after half-time, Kaiyne Woolery prodding the ball home at the far post after a run into the box and pass from Medo Kamara. Within five

On Friday evening some of the Southport Offshore Rescue crew members took part in a mud rescue training excercise on Southport beach. The area just north of the pier is very soft and

Photo: Stolen, White Lexmoto XTR Police are appealing for anyone who has information that could lead to the return of a motorbike stolen in the early hours of this morning, Saturday 1

Photo: Company director, David Dickinson Otsnews.co.uk welcomes Formby Fones and Computing to Southport’s number 1 online news media outlet. Based in 47 Liverpool Road, Formby Fones and Computing (incorporating the Southport Apple Centre) are

Photo: Goalkeeper, Jon Viscosi Paul Carden has announced the signing of three players today as the Port manager continues to build up his squad. All three will feature against Bolton Wanderers on

Photo: Duke Street This afternoon at around 3pm police were called to a disturbance on Duke Street, Southport, Friday 31 July 2015. The photograph above was taken at 3.40pm this afternoon. This is

Detectives in Sefton have issued an e-fit of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a confrontational burglary in Formby. Patrols were called to a property on Bushby’s

Organised by YCP (The Youth & Community Partnership) the event will run from 1 – 8pm at Princess Diana Gardens on Wednesday 12th August. Front Music project which is led by young

Photo: RTC Plough roundabout The emergency services were called to the Plough roundabout on Preston New Road this Afternoon, Friday 31 July. Two vehicles collided at the roundabout at around 1.40pm. Ambulance crews

Sarah Doyle, the wife of PC Neil Doyle, issued the following statement following the conviction of Andrew Taylor and Timothy Donovan for manslaughter: “Neil was a loving caring husband, son, son-in-law, brother

Photo: FMC Police are appealing for witnesses to the theft of a Quad Bike and a Motorcycle from the buildings at FMC Recovery shortly before midnight on 21st July 2015. The thieves gained access

Above:  The pavement on Nevill Street, Southport Dear OTSnews I contacted you last year after my mother, 71, who is partially sited walked into one of the many A-Boards on Neville Street last

A month-long drink and drug drive campaign in June has revealed more than 98 per cent of motorists in Merseyside are driving responsibly. This year’s campaign saw 6,787 drivers stopped by Merseyside

Help raise £12,000 to buy a physiotherapy vest for Ella who was born with Cystic Fibrosis. From Friday 31st July to Saturday 1st August there is going to be a 25+ hour game of