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The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday 3 July and could be subject to change due to weather conditions or

Photo: Disgruntled parents Traffic wardens in Southport cashed in on prom night whilst parents dropped children off outside the Ramada hotel in Southport, Friday 3 July 2015. Traffic wardens could be seen

SHYIRA TRUST CHARITY A derelict maternity hospital, following the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, rose from the ashes of war with the help of dedicated people from St Lukes Church, Formby, Merseyside. But

Photo: James Sheldon right, with English Heritage architect Andy Wimble, in the grounds of Whitburn hall soon after its purchase. Picture by Craig Stennett A man who died in a mystery fall

Photo: The firefighters make their own scene safe A fire appliance was involved in a collision with a car while on route to an emergency incident.

  The collision happened on Lord Street,

Today (3rd July 2015) Stanley high school hosted a mad hatters tea party to raise funds for the library in the park. The tea party was a huge success raising more money

A postwoman who suffered a horrific dog attack has teamed up with Merseyside Police to urge dog owners to keep their pets under control. Claire Millen, a Liverpool postwoman, was bitten when

Photo: Paul Kinnear ENGLAND international Paul Kinnear is among four amateurs to land a spot in this month’s Open Championship. The Formby player will be joined at St Andrews by his former Lancashire

Photo: Michael and Linda Norris Southport couple celebrate their silver wedding anniversary by returning to The Royal Clifton Hotel. Southport couple, Linda and Michael Norris are celebrating their Silver Wedding Anniversary. The

Photo: Ambulance at Eastbourne Road The emergency services were called to the junction of Eastbourne Road and Claremont Road at around 4pm following a 999 call. A Vauxhall Corsa knocked a school boy

Delial Brewster admits it’s a dream come true to sign professionally with boyhood club Everton. The striker officially put pen-to-paper on a two-year deal having turned 17 recently. Brewster is a devout

A coach driver has contacted OTSnews in regard to the tactics and aggression towards coaches carrying School children. Despite over 4,000 children visiting the town this week Southport only provide 2 coach

New aerial photographs released by Highways England show work on the £192 million new A556 road linking the M6 and M56 in Cheshire well underway.  Meanwhile Highways England and Costain, the lead

Chilean flamingos at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre are getting some unusual help to encourage them to breed during this hot weather – soil sandcastles! Martin Mere’s fickle flock of 60 Chilean

Until the end of July we would like to offer you an upgrade on Manicures & Pedicures to a Deluxe. This provides maximum nourishment & penetration of products through heated mitts, using

The Federation of Small Businesses – Sefton & Ormskirk Branch, are pleased to announce their first Training on Tap Event at The Hop Vine in Burscough. Make your website earn money using

At around 10:30 this morning paramedics were called to a woman who had collapsed due to the heat caused by the recent heat wave that has effected all of the UK. The woman was

 Photo: Peter Cavanagh Peter Cavanagh will not now appear for Southport FC this coming season after accepting a full time Academy coaching offer from Everton FC. Paul Carden quoted on the clubs website:

Sefton Council is raising awareness that the borough is one of the areas around England that may experience “heatwave “conditions according to Met Office forecasts. Warnings of an imminent heatwave are triggered

DETECTIVES are appealing for information following a robbery at a pub in Aughton.  At around 1.30am on Wednesday 1 July, three men armed with hammers entered the Royal Oak pub on Liverpool

Join us on this action packed day to support Byng House, The Royal British Legion’s Northwest Poppy Break Centre for the Veteran and Armed Forces communities and their families. With games stalls

Merseyside police are launching the annual summer campaign to put the brakes on the criminal and anti-social use of scrambler bikes across Merseyside. Operation Brookdale, will again centre on areas across Merseyside

  THE nature of police demand across the county is changing and protecting the most vulnerable, including children, is an absolute priority, according to Lancashire Constabulary’s Head of Crime. Detective Chief Superintendent

Highways England has cancelled plans for a second, weekend-long closure of Merseyside’s M53 for work to install a new bridge deck at junction 2 of the motorway at Moreton, west of Birkenhead.

Sales Superheros Wanted! Access Point Open Day – Wednesday 8th July, 3pm – 8pm The Old Courthouse, Southport www.apuk.net Sales Superheroes Wanted! At Access Point we strongly believe our continuing success is

Today, a large group of cycle riders created long delays for drivers on the Coastal Road.  A long line of cars (stretching from Ainsdale to Birkdale) behind these riders moved at a

Photo: Balmoral Drive (10am) Neighbourhood police are clamping down on speeding motorists across the town. This morning community support officers armed with speed cameras were identifying motorists going too fast on the Balmoral Drive