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By Office of John Pugh MP John Pugh has welcomed the new proposed changes to parking laws as a “sensible adjustment to the balance of power”. Previously the MP has proposed that

R.I.P. Tom Chatterton (Southport) OTS News.co.uk is saddened to report the sudden death of Tom Chatterton, from Southport. Tommy died suddenly on Thursday 12th March 2015. Condolences to his family and friends.

Courtesy of the bbc First-half goals from Paul Smith and George Donnelly helped Southport win at fellow Conference strugglers Aldershot to move four points clear of trouble. The visitors went ahead on

5!……4!…….3!…….2!…….1!…… Thunderburnham’s NHS privatisers are Go! Labour are keeping arch-privatiser Andy Burnham as their NHS spokesperson despite published figures which show that there wasa far higher level of privatisation of the NHS

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New and disused Arrivia bus routes in Southport Staff from Arrivia Bus Company are in Southport town centre today (Saturday 14th March 2015) giving out leaflets that show customers their new and

Photo: The abandoned BMW Mini Police this morning were at the junction of Marine Drive and Hesketh Drive, Saturday 14 March 2015. It would appear that a BMW Mini has missed the

There was a minor RTC at the junction of Cambridge Road and Cambridge Avenue this morning. The accident happened at approximately 9am, Saturday 14 March 2015. There were no serious injuries involved. Drivers exchanged

Sefton Council have launched ‘Listen to my Story’ a campaign in partnership with Merseyside Police to tackle the sensitive subject of child sexual exploitation (CSE). CSE is a form of child abuse

Cat owners in Southport will be delighted by the launch of an extraordinary new five star luxury hotel for cats. The Longcroft Luxury Cat Hotel, part of the multi award winning and

Minor RTC Cambridge Road Southport There was a minor RTC on the corner of Cambridge Road and Cambridge Avenue, Southport, at about 20 minutes past eight tonight, Friday 13th March 2015. There were no

Photo: damage is assessed by the drivers There was a minor RTC at the Manchester Road exit of the Lord Street roundabout this evening. The shunt happened at approximately 7pm, Friday 13 March 2015. It

Photo: KGV BTEC Sport second year students Photo: KGV BTEC Sport second year students KGV classmates are running a ‘Tag 2 Twickenham’ tag rugby event at Southport rugby club on the 31st march 2015.

babyballet Star’s, teachers & Grown ups have been dancing in Red at classes all week raising money for Comic Relief. The boys and girls have been very creative in their Red costume

Fred Talbot sentenced to five years in prison Fred Talbot has been sentenced to five years in prison for indecently assaulting young boys. Former weather presenter Fred Talbot has been found guilty

Important roadworks are set to take place on Town Lane, Kew, Southport. A section of Town Lane will undergo improvement works from Folkestone Road roundabout to Town Lane starting on Monday, March

Planned roadworks in the North West – summary for Monday 16 to Sunday 22 March The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as

Photo: Lord Street The Government today launches the second Great British High Street competition giving towns and cities the opportunity to win a share of £50,000. High Streets Minister Penny Mordaunt called

Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Neil Hamilton, the Treasurer and deputy chairman of UKIP who lost his Tatton parliamentary seat over a ‘cash for questions’ scandal, is coming to Southport. Mr Hamilton was ruled

Merseyside Police has issued CCTV images of a man officers believe may have information after items were stolen from a car in Southport on Saturday, 27 December 2014.  A BMW 320 car

RTC Weld Road traffic lights Southport The emergency services were called to Weld Road, Birkdale, Southport, at approximately 5:45pm tonight (Thursday 12th March 2015) following an emergency call. Two cars collided at

Firefighters were called out to a fire involving a street bin in Southport. Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service attended Lord Street just after 2.20pm. The fire involved a street bin and it

Photo: Fleetwood Hall The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has told Fleetwood Hall in Southport, Merseyside that it must make improvements or face enforcement action. During an unannounced inspection in January, inspectors found that

RTC Lord Street Southport Biker in hospital with serious injuries The emergency services were called to Lord Street, Southport, overnight after a motorbike was involved in a RTC. Lord Street, Southport remains

A new project is being launched in Sefton aimed at capturing the memories of local residents. Called ‘Sefton’s Lost Voices’, Sefton Council’s Library Service is running the project to record individual historical

OFFICERS in Preston are appealing to help locate a man who is wanted on prison recall.  Ronald Mellor, 38, from Preston was originally sentenced to 54 months imprisonment in November 2011 for