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Photo: Folkestone Road Merseyside Police can confirm that a firearm and ammunition was recovered at a property in Southport yesterday afternoon (Wednesday, 10 June). Officers attended a property on Folkestone Road just before

Chris Taafe, 53, is running to raise money for the British Lung Foundation. Chris works as a respiratory nurse specialist in Southport Hospital, is running as part of the Liverpool Rock’n’Roll Marathon this Sunday.

The Chief Operating Officer of Sefton New Directions spoke to OTS about the future of Chase Heys As the Chief Operating Officer of Sefton New Directions I am writing to let you

Photo: (Left) Craig Holmes and (right)Land Lord, Peter Popular Birkdale pub, and racehorse Red Rum’s favourite local, is set to open in July under new management. The Upper Aughton Road venue will be

Photo: Micro Pub, Halsall Road Plans were passed earlier this year to transform the pevious sandwich shop into a micro-pub. Steve Love is currently transforming the shop on the corner of Halsall Road

Photo: Sink hole, Liverpool Road Sink hole appears close to Birkdale village Southport, Wednesday 10 June 2015 Yet another sink hole has appeared on Liverpool Road close to the junction of St Peter’s

A new exhibition showcasing Lancashire’s agricultural history is on display at Lancaster City Museum. The ‘Lancashire Grown’ exhibition runs until Sunday 4 October. Heather Dowler, Lancashire County Council’s manager at Lancaster City

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Photo: Paul Nuttall Local MEP Paul Nuttall is urging Southport to support the town having its own council. A campaign for such a body to restore the control of Southport into the hands

Pupils at primary schools in Southport have taken part in a special art project to raise awareness of littering. School children were asked to design a poster advertising ‘Rubbish Friends’ – a local initiative aimed at encouraging people of

Photo Credit: Ron Davies A festival of events will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the installation of Another Place on Crosby beach. The summer of 2015 marks 10 years since the famous Iron

Once again next season, The ‘Crazy Gang’ trust in Yellow’s will be looking to arrange coach travel to as many of Southport’s away matches as possible. The Trust is very keen to

The Atkinson is holding a special event on Thursday 23 July 2015 to celebrate the achievements of some remarkable figures in land and water speed record breaking as well as exploring Southport’s pivotal

Merseyside Police is encouraging people who are in abusive or violent relationships to seek help before the problems escalate following the sentencing of a woman for the domestic murder of her former

Police in Devon have launched a nationwide appeal to trace three potential victims of crime. This is part of an ongoing investigation into a series of burglaries across the country including Devon

HAVE you seen this man?  We are trying to trace registered sex offender Jack Tyhurst, 19, who is wanted for recall to prison after failing to attend probation appointments and not keeping

Yet more fisheries are set to benefit as the Angling Trust announces today (8th June) that an additional £50,000 is up for grabs later this summer as part of the hugely successful ‘Fishery

Three Nene goslings have hatched at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre.  Only about 1,000 Nenes – pronounced ‘nay-nay’ after their call – survive in the wild in their native Hawaii.  The Nene

WHEN WILL THIS COUNCIL BE PROPERLY INVESTIGATED? OTS News recently ran a revealing article called: Are you insured if volunteering for Sefton? https://www.otsnews.co.uk/are-you-insured-if-volunteering-for-sefton/ Margaret Carney, Sefton Council’s Chief Executive, said: “We are

Photo: Mark Parker Homeless man, Mark Parker was described as a “lovable rogue”by the people who knew him. Mark Parker, was found at around 7.10am near to the monument. Police cordoned off a stretch

Photo: Lilly Woods (left) & Layla Vella Swimming Teacher, Gail Rickett’s remarkable success continues, following her TV appearance on ITV’s Granada Report’s late last year. Two of Gail’s more recent pupils, Lilly

Photo: Jane Kennedy Sefton Council is today supporting a new specialist service launched by Merseyside’s Police and Crime Commissioner aimed at improving victim care in the region. Victim Care Merseyside is a

Photo: Cable Street Ian Grassick appeared at Liverpool Crown Court today, where he pleaded not guilty to sexual assault. A two-day trial was fixed for July 20th 2015. Ian Grassick denied carrying out a

Photo: Leyland Close Merseyside police seized a black Vauxhall Astra sports car from Leyland Close, Banks this evening, Monday 8 June 2015. A resident said: “Police were looking around the ’05 plate’ Astra